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Industries providing employment: Construction (17.1%), Educational,health and social services (15.2%), Retail trade (14.1%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (12.3%).
Type of workers:
Dolores County, Colorado business tout: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Dolores County, Colorado:
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 68.4% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 29.0%
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Dolores County is $573 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $663 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $878 a month.
Cities in this county include: Dove Creek, Rico.
Neighboring counties: San Juan County, Utah , La Plata County , Montezuma County , San Juan County , San Miguel County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Dolores County: Coke Oven (A), Rico Ball Park (B), Rico Ranger Station (C), Dunton Guard Station (D), Bradfield Ranch (E), Salter Y (F), Glade Guard Station (G), Cottonwood Guard Station (H), Burro Bridge Campground (I), Cresto Ranch (J), West Dolores Campground (K), Willow Spring Guard Station (L), Calico Trailhead (M), Emerson Campground (N), Beaver Creek Massacre (O), King Ranch (P), Cayton Campground (Q), Mavreeso Campground (R), Miller Ranch (S), Morgan Camp (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Church in Dolores County: Cahone Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map Cemeteries: Peel Cemetery (1), Nash Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Nipple Lake (A), Arrowhead Lake (B), Dry Lake (C), Little Dry Lake (D), Dutchman Lake (E), Long Park Lake (F), Clyde Lake (G), Owen Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Creeks: Willow Creek (A), Rabbit Creek (B), Aspen Creek (C), Barlow Creek (D), Bear Creek (E), Burnett Creek (F), Burnt Cabin Creek (G), Calf Creek (H), Canyon Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Dolores County include: Narraguinnep Natural Area (1), Lone Cone State Wildlife Area (2), Bradfield Recreation Site (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Dolores County: Coke Oven (A), Rico Ball Park (B), Rico Ranger Station (C), Dunton Guard Station (D), Bradfield Ranch (E), Salter Y (F), Glade Guard Station (G), Cottonwood Guard Station (H), Burro Bridge Campground (I), Cresto Ranch (J), West Dolores Campground (K), Willow Spring Guard Station (L), Calico Trailhead (M), Emerson Campground (N), Beaver Creek Massacre (O), King Ranch (P), Cayton Campground (Q), Mavreeso Campground (R), Miller Ranch (S), Morgan Camp (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Church in Dolores County: Cahone Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Peel Cemetery (1), Nash Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Nipple Lake (A), Arrowhead Lake (B), Dry Lake (C), Little Dry Lake (D), Dutchman Lake (E), Long Park Lake (F), Clyde Lake (G), Owen Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Willow Creek (A), Rabbit Creek (B), Aspen Creek (C), Barlow Creek (D), Bear Creek (E), Burnett Creek (F), Burnt Cabin Creek (G), Calf Creek (H), Canyon Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Dolores County include: Narraguinnep Natural Area (1), Lone Cone State Wildlife Area (2), Bradfield Recreation Site (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Current college students: 33 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 76.0% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 13.5%
Number of foreign born residents: 17 (29% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 25.6 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 56.7%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Dolores County with a mortgage: 148 (16 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 115
Means of transportation to work
13.64% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,117 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 8.42% relocated from other counties in Colorado ($18,223 average AGI) 5.22% relocated from other states ($18,894 average AGI)Dolores County: 5.22%Colorado average: 4.67%
9.85% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,769 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 6.36% relocated to other counties in Colorado ($23,554 average AGI) 3.48% relocated to other states ($11,215 average AGI)Dolores County: 3.48%Colorado average: 3.96%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.2 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.1 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 4.0 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 0.0
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 370 (308 aged, 62 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 19% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18%
Household type by relationship
446 spouses, 480 children (449 natural, 18 adopted, 13 stepchildren), 21 grandchildren, 8 brothers or sisters, 11 parents, 17 other relatives, 28 non-relatives
Size of family households: 293 2-persons, 102 3-persons, 80 4-persons, 44 5-persons, 11 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 210 1-person, 31 2-persons, 1 3-persons, 3 5-persons.
281 married couples with children. 90 single-parent households (21 men, 69 women).
94.3% of residents of Dolores County speak English at home. 3.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 15% speak English not well). 0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (57% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 29% speak English not well). 0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well). 1.8% of residents speak other language at home (47% speak English very well, 53% speak English well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $12,935,000 ($7234 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $186,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $5,453,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $1,657,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,753,000 Federal grants: $2,844,000 Federal procurement contracts: $380,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $849,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $373,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $1,222,000 Federal Government insurance: $1,629,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.29 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)
56% of Dolores County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 51% lived in Colorado.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $40,000
Welfare - Other: $261,000
Central Staff Services: $154,000
Police Protection: $149,000
Financial Administration: $100,000
Health Services - Other: $55,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $37,000
General Public Buildings: $27,000
Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $23,000
Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $3,000
Public Welfare: $396,000
All Other: $226,000
General Support: $212,000
Health & Hospitals: $17,000
Motor Vehicle License: $20,000
Total General Sales: $7,000
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