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Industries providing employment: Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (26.0%), Construction (17.9%), Educational,health and social services (13.8%).
Detached houses: $371,741Here:$371,741State:$322,490 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $158,448Here:$158,448State:$210,473 Mobile homes: $74,985Here:$74,985State:$53,488
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):
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 52.1% Bush/Cheney (Republican): 44.4%
Obama (Democratic): 53.8% McCain (Republican): 44.4%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $737 (0.3%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $900 (0.3%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in San Juan 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: Silverton.
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Notable locations in San Juan County: South Mineral Campground (A), Mayflower Mill (B), Lackawanna Mill (C), Pride of the West Mill (D), Mill Creek Lodge (E), Lime Creek Campground (F), Engineer Mountain Forest Service Station (G), Deer Creek Observation Point (H), Cascade Summer Home Group (I), Mineral Point (J). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemetery: Hillside Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Crystal Lake (A), Columbine Lake (B), Bullion King Lake (C), Silver Lake (D), Highland Mary Lakes (E), Island Lake (F), Ice Lake (G), Fuller Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Rivers and creeks: Leviathan Creek (A), Nebo Creek (B), Trinity Creek (C), Rock Creek (D), Ruby Creek (E), Noname Creek (F), Tenmile Creek (G), Crater Creek (H), Three Lakes Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in San Juan County: Molas Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Notable locations in San Juan County: South Mineral Campground (A), Mayflower Mill (B), Lackawanna Mill (C), Pride of the West Mill (D), Mill Creek Lodge (E), Lime Creek Campground (F), Engineer Mountain Forest Service Station (G), Deer Creek Observation Point (H), Cascade Summer Home Group (I), Mineral Point (J). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Hillside Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Crystal Lake (A), Columbine Lake (B), Bullion King Lake (C), Silver Lake (D), Highland Mary Lakes (E), Island Lake (F), Ice Lake (G), Fuller Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Rivers and creeks: Leviathan Creek (A), Nebo Creek (B), Trinity Creek (C), Rock Creek (D), Ruby Creek (E), Noname Creek (F), Tenmile Creek (G), Crater Creek (H), Three Lakes Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in San Juan County: Molas Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Neighboring counties: Dolores County , Hinsdale County , La Plata County , Montezuma County , Ouray County , San Miguel County .
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Current college students: 14 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 92.1% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 43.7%
Number of foreign born residents: 14 (64% naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.1 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 75.0%
Housing units in San Juan County with a mortgage: 80 (2 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 62
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12.50% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($79,906 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated from other counties in Colorado. 10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated from other states.
12.50% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,594 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated to other counties in Colorado. 10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated to other states.
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.7 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 6.5 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 4.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 0.0 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 0.0
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 66 (54 aged, 12 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 27% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 26%
119 spouses, 106 children (102 natural, 4 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 4 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 12 other relatives, 15 non-relatives
Size of family households: 90 2-persons, 45 3-persons, 12 4-persons, 4 5-persons, 2 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 98 1-person, 10 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 3 5-persons.
91.0% of residents of San Juan County speak English at home. 5.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (82% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 11% speak English not well). 2.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well). 1.1% of residents speak other language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% don't speak English at all).
Population growth in San Juan County
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.16 millions of gallons per day (6% from ground, 94% from surface)
Year house built
50% of San Juan County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 31% lived in Colorado.
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $77,000
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Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
Police Protection: $278,000
Central Staff Services: $204,000
Financial Administration: $191,000
Health - Other: $172,000
General - Other: $167,000
Public Welfare - Other: $99,000
General Public Buildings: $70,000
Local Fire Protection: $56,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $42,000
Correctional Institutions: $13,000
Regular Highways: $2,000
Sale of Property: $7,000
General - Other: $27,000
Highways: $243,000
Public Welfare: $87,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $145,000
Other License: $13,000
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
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