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Swink, Colorado

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In the town, the population was spread out, with 26.7% under the age of 18, 6.3% from 18 to 24, 26.4% from 25 to 44, 24.9% from 45 to 64, and 15.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 98.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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living together, 8.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.1% were non-families. 25.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 2.99.
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of 2000, there were 696 people, 278 households, and 199 families residing in the town. The population density was 2,584.6 inhabitants per square mile (997.9/km). There were 291 housing units at an average density of 1,080.6 per square mile (417.2/km). The racial makeup of the town was 88.79%
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The median income for a household in the town was $ 36,094, and the median income for a family was $ 46,667. Males had a median income of $ 36,806 versus $ 25,694 for females. The
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There were 278 households, out of which 34.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.1% were
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for the town was $ 19,353. About 8.4% of families and 10.8% of the population were below the
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Place names in Colorado: why 700 communities were so named, 150 of Spanish or Indian origin
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A post office called Swink has been in operation since 1906. The community was named after
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network. It is part of the Lamar-Pueblo-Colorado Springs line.
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Archived from 16:Town in Otero County, Colorado, United States 8: 68:Location of Swink in Otero County, Colorado. 634:of any race were 20.55% of the population. 1008: 994: 986: 665:Swink has been incorporated in Colorado's 386: 30: 1077:Map of Colorado highlighting Otero County 716: 714: 710: 331: 308: 280: 242: 221: 213: 184: 169: 107: 72: 60: 48: 406: 318: 296: 259: 234: 226: 205: 197: 189: 174: 159: 147: 127: 7: 626:, and 1.72% from two or more races. 752:"Colorado Municipal Incorporations" 210:0.00 sq mi (0.00 km) 202:0.28 sq mi (0.73 km) 194:0.28 sq mi (0.73 km) 1016:Municipalities and communities of 699:List of municipalities in Colorado 396: 14: 722:"Active Colorado Municipalities" 681: 135: 115: 62: 50: 1241:Towns in Otero County, Colorado 804:United States Geological Survey 28:Town in Colorado, United States 800:"US Board on Geographic Names" 1: 981:CDOT map of the Town of Swink 828:United States Census Bureau. 780:. United States Census Bureau 866:United States Postal Service 218:4,121 ft (1,256 m) 930:United States Census Bureau 778:"2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files" 1262: 889:. Jim Forte Postal History 18: 1206: 1070: 1030: 592: 577: 562: 547: 532: 517: 502: 487: 472: 457: 442: 427: 412: 405: 400: 395: 392: 379:, a Colorado politician. 239:2,200/sq mi (830/km) 73: 61: 49: 40: 646:there were 96.2 males. 1078: 1019:Otero County, Colorado 830:"Swink town; Colorado" 93:38.01472°N 103.62778°W 56:Swink town hall (2017) 1076: 926:"U.S. Census website" 594:U.S. Decennial Census 388:Historical population 262: • Summer ( 1219:United States portal 908:Dawson, John Frank. 732:on December 12, 2009 236: • Density 98:38.01472; -103.62778 19:For other uses, see 951:"Bustang Schedules" 389: 89: /  1079: 806:. 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Swink (surname)
Town
Swink town hall (2017)
Location of Swink in Otero County, Colorado.
38°0′53″N 103°37′40″W / 38.01472°N 103.62778°W / 38.01472; -103.62778
Country
United States
State
Colorado
County
Otero County
Incorporated
Statutory Town
Time zone
UTC-7
Mountain (MST)
DST
UTC-6
MDT
ZIP code
PO Box
Area code
719
FIPS code
GNIS
0204827
Official website
Statutory Town
Otero County
Colorado

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