Sherrelwood, Colorado
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| Sherrelwood, Colorado | |
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Colorado |
| County | Adams County[1] |
| Government | |
| - Type | unincorporated community |
| Area | |
| - Total | 2.4 sq mi (6.4 km²) |
| - Land | 2.4 sq mi (6.3 km²) |
| - Water | 0 sq mi (0.1 km²) |
| Elevation [1] | 5,292 ft (1,613 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 17,657 |
| - Density | 7,357.1/sq mi (2,758.9/km²) |
| Time zone | Mountain (MST) (UTC-7) |
| - Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
| ZIP code | 80221 |
| FIPS code | 08-69810 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1867088 |
Sherrelwood is an unincorporated Census-Designated Place in Adams County, Colorado, USA. The population was 17,657 at the 2000 census.
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[edit] Geography
Sherrelwood is located at (39.840722, -105.001540)[2].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.5 square miles (6.4 km²), of which, 2.4 square miles (6.3 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km²) of it (0.81%) is water.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[3] of 2000, there were 17,657 people, 6,082 households, and 4,452 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 7,222.5 people per square mile (2,794.0/km²). There were 6,163 housing units at an average density of 2,520.9/sq mi (975.2/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 72.01% White, 1.21% African American, 1.18% Native American, 3.38% Asian, 0.19% Pacific Islander, 18.03% from other races, and 4.00% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 39.83% of the population.
There were 6,082 households out of which 35.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.8% were married couples living together, 13.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.8% were non-families. 18.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.90 and the average family size was 3.31.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 27.4% under the age of 18, 12.5% from 18 to 24, 31.2% from 25 to 44, 19.3% from 45 to 64, and 9.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 31 years. For every 100 females there were 102.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.6 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $42,722, and the median income for a family was $45,734. Males had a median income of $31,833 versus $26,853 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $17,036. About 5.9% of families and 8.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.9% of those under age 18 and 5.8% of those age 65 or over.
[edit] References
- ^ a b US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
[edit] External links
- Sherrelwood, Colorado is at coordinates Coordinates:
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