U.S. Beacon April 18, 2024

Swink, CO

Otero County, Colorado

Latitude: 38.014739     Longitude: -103.627802
Population 683 (2005)
Elevation of Swink, Colorado: 4118 feet



General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0875970, place: Swink town, Colorado)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 175 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 25 (14.29%)
Kindergarten: 6 (3.43%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 55 (31.43%)
High school (grades 9-12): 58 (33.14%)
College or graduate school: 31 (17.71%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 448 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 19 (4.24%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 41 (9.15%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 156 (34.82%)
Some college, no degree: 127 (28.35%)
Associate degree: 27 (6.03%)
Bachelor's degree: 53 (11.83%)
Graduate or professional degree: 25 (5.58%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 86.6%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 17.4%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 529 (100%)
Never married: 91 (17.2%)
Now married, except separated: 356 (67.3%)
Separated: 5 (0.95%)
Total Widowed: 30 (5.67%)
Widowed Female: 26 (4.91%)
Total Divorced: 47 (8.88%)
Divorced Female: 18 (3.4%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 485 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 62 (12.78%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 153 (100%)
--With a disability: 8 (5.23%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 358 (100%)
--With a disability: 87 (24.3%)
----Percent employed: 33.3%
--No disability: 271 (75.7%)
----Percent employed: 83%
Population 65 years and over: 105 (100%)
--With a disability: 53 (50.48%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 616 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 352 (57.14%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 258 (41.88%)
--Same county: 126 (20.45%)
--Different county: 132 (21.43%)
----Same state: 94 (15.26%)
----Different state: 38 (6.17%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 6 (0.97%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 680 (100%)
Native: 668 (98.24%)
--Born in United States: 668 (100%)
----State of residence: 451 (66.32%)
----Different state: 217 (31.91%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 12 (1.76%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 6 (0.88%)
--Naturalized citizen: 6 (0.88%)
--Not a citizen: 6 (0.88%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 12 (100%)
Europe: 1 (8.33%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 11 (91.67%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 616 (100%)
English only: 556 (90.26%)
Language other than English: 60 (9.74%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 26 (4.22%)
--Spanish: 55 (8.93%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 22 (3.57%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 5 (0.81%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 4 (0.65%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 680 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 607% (89.26%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 9 (1.32%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 26 (3.82%)
English: 68 (10%)
French (except Basque): 16 (2.35%)
French Canadian: 2 (0.29%)
German: 152 (22.35%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 3 (0.44%)
Irish: 84 (12.35%)
Italian: 25 (3.68%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 2 (0.29%)
Polish: 1 (0.15%)
Portuguese: 3 (0.44%)
Russian: 5 (0.74%)
Scotch-Irish: 6 (0.88%)
Scottish: 3 (0.44%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 2 (0.29%)
Swedish: 14 (2.06%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 39 (5.74%)
Welsh: 1 (0.15%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 146 (21.47%)

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