Sawpit, Colorado

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Population in July 2007: 24. Population change since 2000: -4.0%

Males: 13	(56.0%)
Females: 11	(44.0%)

Median resident age:	41.5 years
Colorado median age:	34.3 years

Zip code: 81435

Estimated median household income in 2007: $35,763 (it was $26,250 in 2000)

Sawpit:	$35,763
Colorado:	$55,212

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $567,557 (it was $350,000 in 2000)

Sawpit:	$567,557
Colorado:	$233,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $531,980; Detached houses: $512,213

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Races in Sawpit:

White Non-Hispanic (100.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Sawpit: 130.3 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: French (24.0%), Irish (16.0%), English (12.0%), Polish (12.0%), German (8.0%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 7527 feet

Land area: 0.03 square miles.

Population density: 709 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Sawpit

High school or higher: 100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 42.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 14.3%
Unemployed: 0.0%
Mean travel time to work: 19.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sawpit town

Never married: 26.7%
Now married: 53.3%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 20.0%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:	0.0%
Colorado:	8.6%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

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

Sawpit:	0.1% ($500)
Colorado:	0.7% ($1,132)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Rio Rancho, NM (208.4 miles , pop. 51,765).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Albuquerque, NM (221.2 miles , pop. 448,607).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (417.0 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Mountain Village, CO (10.2 miles ), Telluride, CO (13.2 miles ), Ophir, CO (15.1 miles) , Ridgway, CO (19.9 miles ), Loghill Village, CO (20.5 miles ), Rico, CO (21.0 miles ), Norwood, CO (22.1 miles ), Ouray, CO (22.6 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

2003: 0 buildings
2004: 0 buildings
2005: 0 buildings
2006: 0 buildings
2007: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 37.99 N, Longitude: 108.00 W

Population change in the 1990s: -9 (-26.5%).

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Hospitals/medical centers near Sawpit:

MONTROSE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 31 miles; MONTROSE, CO)
MERCY MEDICAL CENTER OF DURANGO (about 50 miles; DURANGO, CO)
DELTA COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 55 miles; DELTA, CO)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Sawpit:

TELLURIDE REGIONAL (about 8 miles; TELLURIDE, CO; ID: TEX)
MONTROSE REGIONAL (about 36 miles; MONTROSE, CO; ID: MTJ)
DURANGO-LA PLATA COUNTY (about 61 miles; DURANGO, CO; ID: DRO)

Other public-use airports nearest to Sawpit:

HOPKINS FIELD (about 42 miles; NUCLA, CO; ID: 6V6)
HAWKINS FIELD (about 53 miles; DELTA, CO; ID: D17)
BLAKE FIELD (about 55 miles; DELTA, CO; ID: 1V9)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sawpit:

FORT LEWIS COLLEGE (about 50 miles; DURANGO, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,051)
SAN JUAN COLLEGE (about 84 miles; FARMINGTON, NM; FT enrollment: 2,837)
MESA STATE COLLEGE (about 85 miles; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; FT enrollment: 4,415)
WESTERN STATE COLLEGE COLORADO (about 88 miles; GUNNISON, CO; FT enrollment: 2,199)
COLORADO MOUNTAIN COLLEGE (about 115 miles; GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO; FT enrollment: 3,400)
ADAMS STATE COLLEGE (about 151 miles; ALAMOSA, CO; FT enrollment: 4,147)
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT COLORADO SPRINGS (about 217 miles; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; FT enrollment: 4,953)

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Average household size:

This town:	2.1 people
Colorado:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	58.3%
Whole state:	65.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	8.3%
Whole state:	5.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	0.0%
Whole state:	9.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	0.0%
Whole state:	4.1%

Sawpit compared to Colorado state average:

Median household income below state average.
Median house value above state average.
Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly 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.
House age above state average.
Number of college students significantly below state average.

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Sawpit mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in San Miguel County Colorado:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Wood (80%) Utility gas (20%)

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

13.27% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($70,311 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	13.27%
Colorado average:	10.77%

0.72% of residents moved from foreign countries ($3,985 average AGI)
San Miguel County: 0.72%
Colorado average: 0.18%

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

from Montrose County, CO

0.87% ($31,773 average AGI)

13.95% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($52,534 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	13.95%
Colorado average:	10.03%

0.43% of residents moved to foreign countries ($387 average AGI)
San Miguel County: 0.43%
Colorado average: 0.12%

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

to Montrose County, CO	1.69% ($43,395 average AGI)
to Boulder County, CO	0.59% ($18,533)
to Denver County, CO	0.55% ($35,429)

Strongest AM radio stations in Sawpit:

KNZZ (1100 AM; 50 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
KUBC (580 AM; 5 kW; MONTROSE, CO; Owner: WOODLAND COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
KIUP (930 AM; 5 kW; DURANGO, CO; Owner: FOUR CORNERS BROADCASTING, LLC)
KJOL (620 AM; 10 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: UNITED MINISTRIES)
KHAC (880 AM; 43 kW; TSE BONITO, NM; Owner: WESTERN INDIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
KLLV (550 AM; daytime; 2 kW; BREEN, CO; Owner: DAYSTAR RADIO, LTD.)
KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
KENN (1390 AM; 10 kW; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: WINTON ROAD BROADCASTING CO, LLC)
KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sawpit:

KOTO (91.7 FM; TELLURIDE, CO; Owner: SAN MIGUEL EDUCATIONAL FUND, INC.)
KVMT (89.1 FM; MONTROSE, CO; Owner: NORTH FORK VALLEY PUBLIC RADIO, INC)
KRYD (104.9 FM; NORWOOD, CO; Owner: ROCKY III INVESTMENTS, INC.)
KKXK (94.1 FM; MONTROSE, CO; Owner: WOODLAND COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
KWGL (105.7 FM; OURAY, CO; Owner: WS COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
K232DA (94.3 FM; HESPERUS, CO; Owner: NATIVE AMERICAN CHRISTIAN VOICE, INC.)
K237CR (95.3 FM; HESPERUS, CO; Owner: NATIVE AMERICAN CHRISTIAN VOICE, INC.)
KPRH (88.3 FM; MONTROSE, CO; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING OF COLORADO INC)
KBNG (103.7 FM; RIDGWAY, CO; Owner: WOODLAND COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
KIQX (101.3 FM; DURANGO, CO; Owner: FOUR CORNERS BROADCASTINGS, LLC)
KRSJ (100.5 FM; DURANGO, CO; Owner: FOUR CORNERS BROADCASTING, LLC)
KUTE (90.1 FM; IGNACIO, CO; Owner: KUTE, INC.)
K210BA (89.9 FM; PURGATORY, ETC., CO; Owner: KUTE, INC.)
K265DC (100.9 FM; CORTEZ, ETC., CO; Owner: NAVAJO MISSIONS, INC.)
K281AC (104.1 FM; MANCOS, CO; Owner: SOUTHWEST COLORADO TV TRANSLATOR. ASSOCIATION)
K242AJ (96.3 FM; MANCOS, CO; Owner: SOUTHWEST COLORADO TV TRANSLATOR. ASSOCIATION)
KISZ-FM (97.9 FM; CORTEZ, CO; Owner: WINTON ROAD BROADCASTING CO, LLC)
K249DE (97.7 FM; DURANGO, CO; Owner: WINTON ROAD BROADCASTING CO, LLC)
KPTE (99.7 FM; DURANGO, CO; Owner: WINTON ROAD BROADCASTING CO, LLC)
K288BM (105.5 FM; PLACERVILLE, CO; Owner: SAN MIGUEL EDUCATIONAL FUND)

TV broadcast stations around Sawpit:

K03FX (Channel 3; PLACERVILLE, CO; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1

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