Drinking water stations with addresses in Swink and their reported violations in the past:
EUREKA WC (Population served: 498, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-1994 and DEC-1997, Contaminant: Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon & U. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-03-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-03-1997), St Public Notif received (NOV-14-1997), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (MAR-28-2000), St Public Notif received (12 times from MAY-20-2002 to OCT-01-2004)
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-1994 and DEC-1997, Contaminant: Combined Radium (-226 & -228). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-03-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-03-1997), St Public Notif received (NOV-14-1997), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (MAR-28-2000), St Public Notif received (12 times from MAY-20-2002 to OCT-01-2004)
Average household size:
| This town: |  2.5 people | | Colorado: |  2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 71.9% | | Whole state: | 65.4% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 0.7% | | Whole state: | 5.5% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 10.8% | | Whole state: | 9.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 0.7% | | Whole state: | 4.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Swink, CO
6 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Swink compared to Colorado state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of rooms per house above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Otero County Colorado:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (94%)
- Electricity (4%)
- Wood (1%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Religion statistics for Swink
| Name | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Southern Baptist Convention | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
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| Adherents | 60.1% | 7.2% | 5.0% | 4.4% | 3.0% |
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| Congregations | 7.7% | 11.5% | 9.6% | 7.7% | 3.8% |
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| Name | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Mennonite Church USA | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | Church of the Nazarene | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 2.6% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 1.9% | 11.0% |
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| Congregations | 5.8% | 5.8% | 1.9% | 7.7% | 38.5% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $2,654 |
| Solid Waste Management |
1 | $4,074 | $48,888 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $4,074 | $48,888 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $404 |
| Totals for Government |
2 | $8,148 | $48,888 | 3 | $3,058 |
Swink government finances in 2002:
- Charges - All Other: $49,000
Sewerage: $45,000
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $113,000
Financial Administration: $43,000
Regular Highways: $40,000
Sewerage: $35,000
Parks & Recreation: $33,000
Welfare - Other: $32,000
Solid Waste Management: $25,000
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Solid Waste Management: $8,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $25,000
Highways: $7,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $93,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $75,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $18,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $17,000
Interest Earnings: $11,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $502,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $119,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $21,000
All Other: $9,000
- Tax - Property: $50,000
Public Utilities: $14,000
NEC: $1,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $57,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $5,000
5.92% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,679 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.92% | | 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:
6.89% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,271 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.89% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Swink:
- KBLJ (1400 AM; 1 kW; LA JUNTA, CO; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
- KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
- KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
- KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
- KCBR (1040 AM; daytime; 15 kW; MONUMENT, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
- KLMR (920 AM; 5 kW; LAMAR, CO; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
- KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KCMN (1530 AM; 15 kW; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO)
- KWYD (1580 AM; 10 kW; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KGHF (1350 AM; 5 kW; PUEBLO, CO; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KCUV (1510 AM; 25 kW; LITTLETON, CO; Owner: PEOPLE WIRELESS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Swink:
- KRLJ (89.1 FM; LA JUNTA, CO; Owner: THE COLORADO COLLEGE)
- KTHN (92.1 FM; LA JUNTA, CO; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
- KJQY (95.5 FM; ROCKY FORD, CO; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KYZX (103.9 FM; PUEBLO WEST, CO; Owner: COLORADO SPRINGS RADIO B/CASTRS, INC)
- KCCY (96.9 FM; PUEBLO, CO; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KKMG (98.9 FM; PUEBLO, CO; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
TV broadcast stations around Swink:
- K39ED (Channel 39; ROCKY FORD, CO; Owner: FULL GOSPEL OUTREACH, INC.)
- K35DZ (Channel 35; LA JUNTA, CO; Owner: FULL GOSPEL OUTREACH, INC.)
Swink fatal accident list:
Jul 8, 1994 07:34 AM, Columbia, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Mar 5, 1993 03:55 AM, 50, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Sep 22, 1990 09:45 AM, 50, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1- Michael J Umano, 18907 County Road 5, Type: Tower, Structure height: 59.4 m, Overall height: 60.9 m
Registrant: Phone: (781) 319-1011, Email:
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1- Bnsf Mp 559.97 La Junta West Aei, Type: Mast, Structure height: 2 m, Call Sign: WPVT949
Assigned Frequencies : 911.500 MHz
Grant Date: 08/20/2002, Expiration Date: 08/20/2012, Certifier: Robert C Leedham
Registrant: Bnsf, 4515 Kansas Ave, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4613, Fax: (913) 551-4053, Email:
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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