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On January 20 , 2001 , the owner of an RV park found out that the Texas 7 , a criminal group wanted for robbery and murder, was hiding out in his park. The next day, on January 21 , SWAT teams came into the park. They found five of the members, one of whom shot himself. The other four were arrested. Woodland Park is also the site of the Dinosaur Resource Center , a museum devoted to Dinosaur s and Fossil s. Geography Woodland Park is located at 38°59'54" North, 105°3'23" West (38.998226, -105.056269). According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 14.7 Km&2 (5.7 Mi&2 ). 14.7 km&2 (5.7 mi&2) of it is land and none of it is covered by water. Demographics As of the Census of 2000, there were 6,515 people, 2,476 households, and 1,884 families residing in the city. The Population Density was 444.4/km&2 (1,151.0/mi&2). There were 2,642 housing units at an average density of 180.2/km&2 (466.8/mi&2). The racial makeup of the city was 94.89% White , 0.52% African American , 0.72% Native American , 0.87% Asian , 0.00% Pacific Islander , 0.81% from Other Races , and 2.18% from two or more races. 3.45% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 2,476 households out of which 39.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.3% were Married Couples living together, 7.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.9% were non-families. 19.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.63 and the average family size was 3.03. In the city the population was spread out with 28.5% under the age of 18, 5.8% from 18 to 24, 32.9% from 25 to 44, 26.3% from 45 to 64, and 6.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 100.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.0 males. The median income for a household in the city was $52,279, and the median income for a family was $59,583. Males had a median income of $36,157 versus $27,459 for females. The Per Capita Income for the city was $22,780. 3.7% of the population and 1.8% of families were below the Poverty Line . 4.9% of those under the age of 18 and 3.7% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line. External links
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