Dolores County, Colorado
PO Box 608
Dove Creek, CO 81324
Phone: (970) 677-2383
Fax: (970) 677-2815
www.dolorescounty.org
On southwestern border of CO, south of Grand Junction; organized Feb 19, 1881 from Ouray County. Name Origin: For the Dolores River, which runs through it; from SpanishRio de Nuestra Senora de los Dolores , ' River of Our Lay of Sorrows.'
Area (sq mi): 1068.09 (land 1066.97; water 1.13). Pop per sq mi: 1.70.
Pop 2005: 1,827. State rank: 59. Pop change: 2000-20005 -0.90%; 1990-2000 22.60%. Pop 2000: 1,844 (White 92.80%; Black or African American 0.10%; Hispanic or Latino 3.90%; Asian 0.40%; Other 4.40%). Foreign born: 0.90%. Median age: 42.40.
Income 2000: per capita $17,106; median household $32,196; Pop below poverty level: 13.10%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $20,180-$24,384.
Unemployment 2004: 6.90%. Change from 2000: -0.20%. Median travel time to work: 25.60 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 43.30%.
Dove Creek, CO 81324
Phone: (970) 677-2383
Fax: (970) 677-2815
www.dolorescounty.org
On southwestern border of CO, south of Grand Junction; organized Feb 19, 1881 from Ouray County. Name Origin: For the Dolores River, which runs through it; from Spanish
Area (sq mi): 1068.09 (land 1066.97; water 1.13). Pop per sq mi: 1.70.
Pop 2005: 1,827. State rank: 59. Pop change: 2000-20005 -0.90%; 1990-2000 22.60%. Pop 2000: 1,844 (White 92.80%; Black or African American 0.10%; Hispanic or Latino 3.90%; Asian 0.40%; Other 4.40%). Foreign born: 0.90%. Median age: 42.40.
Income 2000: per capita $17,106; median household $32,196; Pop below poverty level: 13.10%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $20,180-$24,384.
Unemployment 2004: 6.90%. Change from 2000: -0.20%. Median travel time to work: 25.60 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 43.30%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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