Georgetown, Colorado

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Population (year 2000): 1,088. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,054 (-3.1% change)

Males: 568	(52.2%)
Females: 520	(47.8%)

Clear Creek County

Median resident age:	38.9 years
Colorado median age:	34.3 years

Zip codes: 80444.

Estimated median household income in 2005: $43,000 (it was $42,969 in 2000)

Georgetown	$43,000
Colorado:	$50,652

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $206,200 (it was $176,700 in 2000)

Georgetown	$206,200
Colorado:	$223,300

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Races in Georgetown:

White Non-Hispanic (93.7%)
Hispanic (4.4%)
American Indian (1.9%)
Two or more races (1.6%)
Other race (1.1%)

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Ancestries: German (28.8%), English (16.6%), Irish (16.4%), Swedish (5.0%), United States (4.5%), Italian (4.0%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Incorporated on 11/15/1885

Elevation: 8512 feet

Land area: 0.95 square miles.

Population density: 1125 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Georgetown

High school or higher: 92.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 14.1%
Unemployed: 1.3%
Mean travel time to work: 27.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Georgetown town

Never married: 24.4%
Now married: 49.4%
Separated: 1.6%
Widowed: 3.2%
Divorced: 21.4%

23 residents are foreign born (1.0% Latin America, 0.7% Europe, 0.4% North America).

This town:	2.1%
Colorado:	8.6%

According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Georgetown, Colorado in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Georgetown to the number of sex offenders is 267 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Georgetown:	0.5% ($958)
Colorado:	0.7% ($1,132)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Boulder, CO (36.7 miles , pop. 94,673).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northeast Jefferson, CO (40.5 miles , pop. 450,166).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (612.5 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Silver Plume, CO (2.4 miles ), Empire, CO (3.4 miles ), Downieville-Lawson-Dumont, CO (6.7 miles ), St. Mary's, CO (8.1 miles ), Idaho Springs, CO (12.6 miles ), Central City, CO (13.8 miles ), Winter Park, CO (14.4 miles ), Montezuma, CO (14.9 miles) .

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 22 buildings, average cost: $120,000
1997: 25 buildings, average cost: $150,000
1998: 27 buildings, average cost: $150,000
1999: 28 buildings, average cost: $150,000
2000: 4 buildings, average cost: $150,000
2001: 10 buildings, average cost: $98,500
2002: 11 buildings, average cost: $98,500
2003: 9 buildings, average cost: $98,500
2004: 3 buildings, average cost: $165,600
2005: 6 buildings, average cost: $99,400
2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $99,400

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

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Latitude: 39.71 N, Longitude: 105.70 W

42 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Area code: 303

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Population change in the 1990s: +196 (+22.0%).

Most common industries for males:

Construction (19%)
Accommodation and food services (14%)
Public administration (10%)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation (7%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
Mining (5%)
Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)

Most common industries for females:

Public administration (13%)
Accommodation and food services (12%)
Educational services (9%)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation (9%)
Health care (7%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
Finance and insurance (5%)

Most common occupations for males

Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Construction laborers (4%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (3%)

Most common occupations for females

Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)

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Crime in Georgetown (2004):

0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
2 assaults (179.5 per 100,000)
5 burglaries (448.8 per 100,000)
18 thefts (1615.8 per 100,000)
0 auto thefts (0.0 per 100,000)
City-data.com crime index = 132.0 (higher means more crime, US average = 315.1)

Crime in Georgetown (2005):

0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
1 assault (91.8 per 100,000)
6 burglaries (551.0 per 100,000)
15 thefts (1377.4 per 100,000)
0 auto thefts (0.0 per 100,000)
City-data.com crime index = 112.0 (higher means more crime, US average = 312.7)

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 3 (3 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.81
US city average:	3.00

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Georgetown-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Colorado state average. It is 41% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/15/1988, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 52.6 miles away from the Georgetown town center injured 7 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 6/13/1977, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 35.5 miles away from the town center .

Hospitals/medical centers near Georgetown:

BOULDER COMM HOSP (about 40 miles; BOULDER, CO)
WIDE HORIZON (about 42 miles; LAKEWOOD, CO)
EXEMPLA LUTHERAN MEDICAL CTR (about 42 miles; WHEAT RIDGE, CO)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Georgetown:

BUCKLEY AFB (about 66 miles; AURORA, CO; ID: BKF)
FORT COLLINS-LOVELAND MUNI (about 70 miles; FORT COLLINS/LOVELAND, CO; ID: FNL)
DENVER INTL (about 72 miles; DENVER, CO; ID: DEN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Georgetown:

GRANBY-GRAND COUNTY (about 30 miles; GRANBY, CO; ID: GNB)
BOULDER MUNI (about 40 miles; BOULDER, CO; ID: 1V5)
JEFFCO (about 43 miles; DENVER, CO; ID: BJC)

Amtrak station near Georgetown:

19 miles: FRAISER-WINTER PARK (FRASER, 420 RAILROAD ST.) - Seasonal Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.

Local government website: www.town.georgetown.co.us

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Georgetown:

UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT BOULDER (about 35 miles; BOULDER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 25,355)
COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES (about 35 miles; GOLDEN, CO; FT enrollment: 3,183)
RED ROCKS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; LAKEWOOD, CO; FT enrollment: 3,835)
FRONT RANGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; WESTMINSTER, CO; FT enrollment: 6,858)
EMILY GRIFFITH OPPORTUNITY SCHOOL (about 47 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 3,083)
REGIS UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 5,898)
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; Fort Collins, CO; FT enrollment: 22,684)

Public elementary/middle school in Georgetown:

GEORGETOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 152; Location: 504 4TH STREET; Grades: KG - 06)

Library in Georgetown:

CLEAR CREEK LIBRARY DISTRICT (Operating income: $269,999; Location: 605 SIXTH STREET; 36,362 books; 1,882 audio materials; 1,130 video materials; 83 serial subscriptions)

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Tourist attractions: Georgetown Energy Museum (600 Main), Bowman-White House Museum (901 Rose), Hamill House Museum (305 Argentine), Historic Georgetown Inc (Museums; 305 Argentine), Silver Plume Train (1111 Rose).

Hotels: Georgetown Mountain Inn (1100 Rose), Alpineinn (1414 Argentine).

Court: Clear Creek County - Court (405 Argentine).

Drinking water stations with addresses in Georgetown and their reported violations in the past:

GEORGETOWN TOWN OF (Population served: 1439, Surface_water):

Past monitoring violations:

Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between AUG-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-23-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-23-2004), St Public Notif received (AUG-09-2004)

Treatment Technique Exceeds Turb 1 NTU - In JUL-2004, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-23-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-23-2004), St Public Notif received (AUG-09-2004)

SHADOWS RANCH EVENTS CENTER (Population served: 206, Groundwater_under_infl_of_surface_water):

Past health violations:

Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In NOV-2004. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-23-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-23-2004)

Past monitoring violations:

Treatment Technique Exceeds Turb 0.3 NTU - In JUN-2006, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-11-2006), St Public Notif requested (AUG-11-2006), St Public Notif received (AUG-25-2006)

Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JUN-2006. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-11-2006), St Public Notif requested (AUG-11-2006), St Public Notif received (AUG-25-2006)

Treatment Technique Exceeds Turb 0.3 NTU - In MAY-2006, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-18-2006), St Public Notif requested (JUL-18-2006), St Public Notif received (AUG-21-2006)

Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In NOV-2004. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-27-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-27-2004)

3 routine major monitoring violations

Average household size:

This town:	2.1 people
Colorado:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	55.3%
Whole state:	65.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	7.2%
Whole state:	5.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
Gay men: 0.6% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This town:	6.2%
Whole state:	9.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This town:	3.8%
Whole state:	4.1%

Georgetown compared to Colorado state average:

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Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in below state average.
Number of rooms per house above state average.
House age below state average.
Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
Number of college students below state average.

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Banks with branches in Georgetown (2007 data):

Clear Creek National Bank: at 502 Sixth Street, branch established on 1971-03-29. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $24.5 mil, Deposits: $22.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices

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2004 Presidential Election results in Clear Creek County Colorado:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration	0	$0		1	$1,450
Other Government Administration	3	$8,497	$33,988	2	$1,862
Judicial and Legal	0	$0		2	$166
Police Protection - Officers	3	$11,657	$46,628	2	$1,594
Streets and Highways	2	$5,440	$32,640	0	$0
Sewerage	0	$0		1	$1,612
Water Supply	0	$0		1	$1,614
Totals for Government	8	$25,594	$38,391	9	$8,298

11.25% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($51,197 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	11.25%
Colorado average:	10.77%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Jefferson County, CO	2.57% ($46,276 average AGI)
from Denver County, CO	1.06% ($45,222)
from Arapahoe County, CO	0.62% ($43,190)

12.75% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($48,733 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	12.75%
Colorado average:	10.03%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Jefferson County, CO	3.92% ($56,104 average AGI)
to Denver County, CO	1.25% ($38,581)
to Arapahoe County, CO	0.64% ($35,545)

Strongest AM radio stations in Georgetown:

KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
KCUV (1510 AM; 25 kW; LITTLETON, CO; Owner: PEOPLE WIRELESS, INC.)
KRKY (930 AM; 5 kW; GRANBY, CO; Owner: GRAND COUNTY WIRELESS, INC.)
KVCU (1190 AM; 7 kW; BOULDER, CO; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF CO FOUNDATION, INC.)
KRKS (990 AM; 10 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF COLORADO, INC.)
KLZ (560 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
KSKE (610 AM; 5 kW; VAIL, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KADZ (1550 AM; 10 kW; ARVADA, CO; Owner: ABC, INC.)
KDDZ (1690 AM; 10 kW; ARVADA, CO; Owner: ABC, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Georgetown:

KYGO-FM (98.5 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF COLORADO)
KXPK (96.5 FM; EVERGREEN, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
K300AE (107.9 FM; BRECKENRIDGE, CO; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
K207CK (89.3 FM; BRECKENRIDGE, CO; Owner: SUMMIT PUBLIC RADIOSUMMIT FOUNDATION)
K202CV (88.3 FM; BRECKENRIDGE, CO; Owner: COMMUNITY RADIO FOR NORTHERN COLORADO)
KBPI (106.7 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
KALC (105.9 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: ENTERCOM DENVER LICENSE, LLC)
KOSI (101.1 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: ENTERCOM DENVER LICENSE, LLC)
KFMD (95.7 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KRFX (103.5 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
KRKS-FM (94.7 FM; LAFAYETTE, CO; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF COLORADO, INC)
KBCO-FM (97.3 FM; BOULDER, CO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KYGT-LP (102.7 FM; IDAHO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: CLEAR CREEK RADIO, INC.)
KYSL (93.9 FM; FRISCO, CO; Owner: KRYSTAL BROADCASTING, INCORPORATED)
KXKL-FM (105.1 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
KUVO (89.3 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: DENVER EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING)
KIMN (100.3 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
KLDV (91.1 FM; MORRISON, CO; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
KQMT (99.5 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: ENTERCOM DENVER LICENSE, LLC)
KVOD (90.1 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Georgetown:

KUSA-TV (Channel 9; DENVER, CO; Owner: MULTIMEDIA HOLDINGS CORPORATION)
KTVD (Channel 20; DENVER, CO; Owner: TWENVER BROADCAST, INC.)
KCNC-TV (Channel 4; DENVER, CO; Owner: CBS TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
K39BT (Channel 39; FRASER, ETC., CO; Owner: FRASER VALLEY METR. RECREATION DIST.)
K08IV (Channel 8; PINEWOOD SPRINGS,ETC, CO; Owner: CHANNEL 20 TV COMPANY)
K36BR (Channel 36; FRASER, ETC., CO; Owner: FRASER VALLEY METR. RECREATION DIST.)
K33BV (Channel 33; FRASER, ETC., CO; Owner: FRASER VALLEY METR. RECREATION DIST.)

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