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Location in Garfield County and the state of Colorado Location in Garfield County and the state of Colorado Country United States State Colorado Silt is a Statutory Town in Garfield County, Colorado, United States.

A postal service called "Silt" has been in operation since 1898. The improve was titled for the silt deposits at the initial town site. Silt is positioned at 39 32 47 N 107 39 7 W (39.546316, -107.652072), on the north side of the Colorado River about 175 miles (282 km) west of Denver.

Glenwood Springs, the county seat, is 19 miles (31 km) to the east, and Rifle is 7 miles (11 km) to the west.

According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town has a total region of 1.5 square miles (3.8 km2), of which 0.023 square miles (0.06 km2), or 1.46%, is water. According to the Koppen Climate Classification system, Silt has a humid continental climate, abbreviated "Dfb" on climate maps. Climate data for Silt, Colorado There were 668 housing units at an average density of 236.7 per square mile (91.5/km ).

In the town, the populace was spread out with 30.5% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 37.6% from 25 to 44, 18.2% from 45 to 64, and 5.9% who were 65 years of age or older.

The median income for a homehold in the town was $44,632, and the median income for a family was $51,736.

About 5.0% of families and 7.8% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 5.1% of those under age 18 and 17.1% of those age 65 or over.

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"Colorado Municipal Incorporations".

State of Colorado, Department of Personnel & Administration, Colorado State Archives.

United States Geological Survey.

United States Postal Service.

"Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Silt town, Colorado".

Climate Summary for Silt, Colorado "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".

"Enumeration of Population and Housing".

Municipalities and communities of Garfield County, Colorado, United States

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