Sawpit, Colorado

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established_title2 = Incorporated
established_date2 = 1896Fact|date=January 2008
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timezone = MST
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latd = 37 |latm = 59 |lats = 41 |latNS = N
longd = 108 |longm = 0 |longs = 0 |longEW = W
elevation_footnotes = GR|3
elevation_m = 2314
elevation_ft = 7592
postal_code_type = ZIP codes
postal_code = 81430, 81435
area_code = 970
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Third least populous Colorado municipality

The Town of Sawpit is a Statutory Town located in San Miguel County, Colorado, United States. The town population was 25 at the 2000 census, making Sawpit the third least populous incorporated town in the state of Colorado.GR|2 The Telluride Post Office (ZIP Code 81435) serves Sawpit.cite web | date = December 14 2006 | url = http://zip4.usps.com/zip4/citytown.jsp | title = ZIP Code Lookup| format = JavaScript/HTML | publisher = United States Postal Service | accessdate = December 14 | accessyear = 2006]

Geography

Sawpit is located at coor dms|37|59|41|N|108|0|0|W|city (37.994820, -108.000068)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.0 square miles (0.1 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 25 people, 12 households, and 6 families residing in the town. The population density was 738.7 people per square mile (321.8/km²). There were 18 housing units at an average density of 531.8/sq mi (231.7/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 100.00% White.

There were 12 households out of which 25.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.3% were married couples living together, and 41.7% were non-families. 33.3% of all households were made up of individuals and none had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.08 and the average family size was 2.71.

In the town the population was spread out with 20.0% under the age of 18, 44.0% from 25 to 44, 36.0% from 45 to 64, . The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 127.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 122.2 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $26,250, and the median income for a family was $83,119. Males had a median income of $27,083 versus $0 for females. The per capita income for the town was $24,488. None of the population and none of the families were below the poverty line.

ee also

*Colorado municipalities
*San Juan Mountains
*San Juan Skyway National Scenic Byway

References

External links

* [http://www.dot.state.co.us/App_DTD_DataAccess/Downloads/CityMaps/Sawpit.pdf CDOT map of the Town of Sawpit]