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Dolores, Colorado

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In the town, the population was spread out, with 22.5% under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 26.0% from 25 to 44, 28.6% from 45 to 64, and 16.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44.7 years. For every 100 females, there were 99.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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living together, 12.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 45.2% were non-families. 39.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.15 and the average family size was 2.92.
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of 2010, there were 936 people, 431 households, and 236 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,337.1 inhabitants per square mile (516.3/km). There were 501 housing units at an average density of 715.7 per square mile (276.3/km). The racial makeup of the town was 90.38%
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to the north. Built-up areas outside the town limits include extensive residential, commercial, and minor-industrial areas upstream in the valley floor, on Summit Ridge to the south-southwest, and on high ground to the west, at the intersections of Colorado Highways 145 and 184.
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The median income for a household in the town was $ 30,417, and the median income for a family was $ 32,188. Males had a median income of $ 27,404 versus $ 19,286 for females. The
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Dolores (Spanish for "sorrows" and named for the river on which it is located) is located at the mouth of the Dolores Valley and the upper reaches of
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There were 431 households, out of which 25.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 38.5% were
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Colorado Historical Society Office of Archaeology and Historic Preservation. Retrieved August 10, 2011.
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for the town was $ 14,912. About 16.6% of families and 17.3% of the population were below the
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dolores, Colorado
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founded by New Mexico Lumber Company, that is now covered by the reservoir.
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Montezuma County, Colorado
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near the point where the river turns from flowing southward out of the
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Colorado State Register of Historic Properties - Montezuma County.
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network. It is on the Durango-Grand Junction Outrider line.
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The town is confined to a narrow valley bottom along the
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settlement of 11 pueblos occupied between AD 1075 - 1150.
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The following are Dolores area historic sites of the
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Dolores County, Colorado
Statutory Town
Aerial photo of Dolores
Location of the Town of Dolores in Montezuma County, Colorado.
Montezuma County, Colorado
Dolores is located in the United States
United States
37°28′24″N 108°30′14″W / 37.47333°N 108.50389°W / 37.47333; -108.50389
Country
United States
State
Colorado
County
Montezuma County
Incorporated
Statutory Town
Time zone
UTC−07:00
MST
DST
UTC−06:00
MDT
ZIP code
Area code
970
FIPS code
GNIS feature ID
townofdolores.colorado.gov
Statutory Town
Montezuma County

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