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Sunday, July 5th

Sunday School

when:9:45am, Paonia, CO from:Bible Center Church

Sunday Worship Service

when:11:00am, Paonia, CO from:Bible Center Church
Monday, July 6th

Town Council Meeting

when:7:00pm, Crested Butte, CO from:Town of Crested Butte
Thursday, July 9th

Tot Time And Play Group

when:10:30am, Paonia, CO from:Paonia Public Library

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Jason Wilder at the Blue Sage

from:The Blue Sage Center For The Arts

Sounding like a cross between the singer-songwriters of the 60s & 70s but with a modern rock, pop, and folk edge in the vein of Ryan Adams and David Gray, Colorado based...

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EarthTalk: Insulating paints

from:EarthTalk


Dear EarthTalk: Do insulating paints actually insulate and save energy? If they do, are they environmentally friendly to use? -- B.D.
Paint additives that claim insulating...

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Colorado 4th of July 2009 Independence Day Events


Colorado Fourth of July Fireworks, Festivities and Celebrations
Independence Day Celebration, Arvada, CO - July 4, 2009
Light Up the Night‚ Fourth of...

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An Invitation to our Somerset Community: BLOG ON!

Since this site is all about Somerset, we’d like to get the
unique perspectives of local bloggers. If you’ve been blogging, great – send your name, email and a link to your...

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Annabelle Chvostek at the Blue Sage

from:The Blue Sage Center For The Arts

When Annabelle Chvostek joined the Wailin' Jennys in 2004, the rest of the world found out what a grassroots network of Canadian roots fans had known for several years: that...

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Refinance Your Mortgage Locally, as Mortgage Rates Drop to 5% Level

­­With recent Fed action, interest rates on 30 year fixed rate mortgages have fallen across the country to 5% and, for the best credits, even lower.
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Gallery Opening at the Blue Sage

from:The Blue Sage Center For The Arts

The Blue Sage Center for the Arts announces the grand re-opening of their gallery with featured artist, Mike Mitchell.
Mike is a Michigan native who now lives in Fruita,...

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Eat Local! Great Resources in the Somerset area

What’s the one small change that 1) instantly improves your health 2) helps the environment 3) boosts Colorado’s economy and 4)helps you win the lottery (OK, so we made that...

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The Premiere Of ‘Sale Saturday’

Rehearsals for the two act musical play "Sale Saturday" are well underway in Paonia as director Donna Mann has already cast four of the seven roles as well as several...

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Weekend Activities in and around Somerset

Give yourself a Time Out this week and treat your­self to a day out on­ ­the town. Whether you're in the mood to do some shopping, house hunting, catch a movie or just enjoy...

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AmericanTowns PR Tool: Getting publicity for your Somerset organization has never been easier

If your nonprofit group in Somerset is looking to let the community know out about an upcoming event, activity or initiative, our PR Tool is here to help! Here's how it works:...

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Digging into 'shovel-ready projects' in the Somerset area

They're called 'shovel-ready,' those stimulus projects that have been surveyed, planned for, approved and are ready to go in cities all around America. They've been on hold due...

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Giving To Somerset Non-Profits: It Does Good…And It Feels Good


“There is no greater joy in life than giving to worthy
causes.” – Ted Turner, announcing his decision to give $1 billion to the United Nations (1997)
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Somerset Colorado Information: Somerset, Colorado is part of GUNNISON County. Population for Somerset from the last gathering is 488. You can view Somerset venues that host many Somerset CO events every year. You can also research Somerset Colorado homes for sale by visiting our Somerset Colorado real estate guide. Somerset Colorado has a latitude of 38.9626 and a longitude of -107.297. Zip codes in Somerset, CO include 81434 ... more Somerset zips.

SOMERSET DATA CENTER

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Somerset, CO
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Somerset, CO was .

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Somerset was , which represents percent of the total for the community (The national average is ).

Male Population, Married in Somerset, CO
There are an estimated married men in the town. percent of men over 15 years old in Somerset are married, compared to the national average of .

Female Population
The estimated female population in Somerset is which is of the total population (Compared to the national average of ).

Female Population, Married in Somerset, Colorado
There are an estimated married women in the community. percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of .


AGE

Median Age in Somerset, CO
The median age of people living in Somerset, CO was at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was )

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Somerset was . There were people above the age of 18, which represents percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of ). percent of the population () in the community was 65 years and over, compared to nationally.


RACE

One Race Percent in Somerset, CO
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Somerset, CO was .

White Population in Somerset, CO
The estimated White population in the Somerset community is , which is percent of the total population (The U.S. average is ).

Black Population in Somerset, Colorado
The estimated Black/African American population is , which is percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is ).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Somerset, CO
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Somerset, CO was .

Asian Population in Somerset, Colorado
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was .

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Somerset, CO
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Somerset was an estimated .

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was , while those of “two or more races” was at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Somerset community was , or percent of the total population (compared to the national average of percent).


HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Somerset, CO
The household population number in Somerset was .

Group Quarters Population in Somerset, CO
Group Quarters population in the community was .

Average Household Size in Somerset, CO
The average household size in Somerset is (The average household size in the United States is ).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is (The average family size in the United States is ).


HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Somerset, CO
At the time of the last census survey, there were total housing units in Somerset.

The number of occupied housing units was , or of the total units in town. Of these, were owner-occupied (), and were renter-occupied (, compared to the national average of ). There were also vacant homes in Somerset at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Somerset, Colorado
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was , with a median value in dollars of .

Monthly Owner Costs in Somerset, CO
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $ (national average was $). For homes without a mortgage in Somerset, average costs per month were $ (national average was $).


EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, people in the community had a high school degree, or of the population (compared to the national average of ).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Somerset, Colorado
people in Somerset also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented of the total population (National average was ).


MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Somerset, CO
The number of Civilian Veterans in Somerset was , or percent of the total population (National average is ).

Disability Status in Somerset, CO
In 2000, there were people in Somerset, CO listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Somerset, CO
At the time of the last complete survey, there were people in Somerset who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented of the total population, compared to the national average of .


LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Somerset, Colorado
There were in the labor force in Somerset at the time of the last complete survey. This represented of the total population, compared to the national average of . Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Somerset was minutes, compared to the national average of minutes.

Median Household Income in Somerset, CO
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $. The median household income in the U.S. was $.

Median Family Income in Somerset, CO
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $. Median family income in the U.S. was .

Per Capita Income in Somerset, Colorado
Per capita income in Somerset in the last full census was . Per capita income in the U.S. was .

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Somerset numbered , or percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was .

Individuals below the poverty level in Somerset, CO
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was , or percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was .