Snowmass Village, Colorado
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Snowmass Village is a town in Pitkin County, Colorado, United States. The population was 1,822 at the 2000 census. A popular winter resort location for skiing and snowboarding, the town is best known as the location of the Snowmass ski area, the largest of the four nearby ski areas operated collectively as Aspen/Snowmass.
[edit] Geography
Snowmass Village is located at (39.214104, -106.945288)GR1.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 66.2 km² (25.6 mi²). 66.0 km² (25.5 mi²) of it is land and 0.2 km² (0.1 mi²) of it (0.35%) is water.
[edit] Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 1,822 people, 864 households, and 393 families residing in the town. The population density was 27.6/km² (71.5/mi²). There were 1,734 housing units at an average density of 26.3/km² (68.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 97.37% White, 0.16% African American, 0.05% Native American, 0.71% Asian, 0.66% from other races, and 1.04% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.63% of the population.
There were 864 households out of which 19.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.1% were married couples living together, 2.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 54.4% were non-families. 36.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 2.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.09 and the average family size was 2.74.
In the town the population was spread out with 15.8% under the age of 18, 7.6% from 18 to 24, 41.6% from 25 to 44, 28.7% from 45 to 64, and 6.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 128.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 132.4 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $57,059, and the median income for a family was $86,338. Males had a median income of $40,625 versus $37,500 for females. The per capita income for the town was $35,224. About 1.7% of families and 4.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 1.5% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.
[edit] External links
- Town of Snowmass Village (official website)
- Snowmass Village Press (official website)
- Snowmass Village City Guide
- Snowmass Ski Resort (Snowmass articles and reviews)
- Snowmass Colorado (part of AllApsen.com travel guide)
- Maps and aerial photos
- Street map from Google Maps, or Yahoo! Maps, or Windows Live Local
- Satellite image from Google Maps, Windows Live Local, WikiMapia
- Topographic map from TopoZone
- Aerial image or topographic map from TerraServer-USA
