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Sawpit

Colorado · 34 residents (2025 est.) · 0.03 sq mi
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Population has fallen 76% since 2000, a loss of 19 residents. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
100% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
6
−76%since 2000
from 25 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
200 / sq mi
−76%since 2000
from 833 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281

PEP 2025 EST:34 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
0551101652201990201020202024Sawpit
20246
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Households earning $100K+
0.0%
−68.0 ptssince 2009
from 68.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade100%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
100.0%
+33.3 ptssince 2000
from 66.7% in 2000
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
−64.0 ptssince 2009
from 64.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(25)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(6)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
−42.9 ptssince 2000
from 42.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 100.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−14.3 ptssince 2000
from 14.3% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
+13.8 ptssince 2009
from 86.2% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
−13.8 ptssince 2009
from 13.8% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2011
from 2.1% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 100.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
−12.1 ptssince 2009
from 12.1% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
0.0%
−51.7 ptssince 2009
from 51.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
0.0%
−44.4 ptssince 2009
from 44.4% in 2009
Female
100.0%
+44.4 ptssince 2009
from 55.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
−48.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
100.0%
+97.0 ptssince 2012
from 3.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
−68.9 ptssince 2013
from 68.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
0.0%
−100.0 ptssince 2017
from 100.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
0.0%
−100.0 ptssince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
100.0%
+100.0 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sawpit, Colorado?

Sawpit, Colorado has about 6 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Sawpit, Colorado?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Sawpit, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sawpit, Colorado?

About 0.0% of people in Sawpit, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sawpit, Colorado grown since 1990?

Yes, Sawpit, Colorado has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 28 residents, a change of about -82 percent over that period.

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