Crowley, Colorado

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Crowley, Colorado
Statutory Town [1]
Town of Crowley [1]
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The Crowley County Heritage Center, formerly the Crowley School, is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. [3]
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Location of the Town of Crowley in the Crowley County, Colorado.
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Crowley
Location of the Town of Crowley in the United States.
Coordinates: 38°11′37″N103°51′35″W / 38.193506°N 103.859744°W / 38.193506; -103.859744 [4]
Country Flag of the United States.svg  United States
State Flag of Colorado.svg  Colorado
County Crowley County [1]
Incorporated October 10, 1921 [5]
Government
 • Type Statutory Town [1]
Area
[6]
 • Total0.225 sq mi (0.584 km2)
 • Land0.225 sq mi (0.584 km2)
 • Water0.000 sq mi (0.000 km2)
Elevation
[7]
4,354 ft (1,327 m)
Population
 (2020) [6]
 • Total166
 • Density740/sq mi (280/km2)
Time zone UTC−07:00 (MST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC−06:00 (MDT)
ZIP codes [8]
81033-81034
Area code 719
FIPS code 08-18750
GNIS feature ID 0195382

The Town of Crowley is a Statutory Town in Crowley County, Colorado, United States. [1] The town population was 166 at the 2020 United States Census. [6]

Contents

Geography

Crowley as photographed by the Soil Conservation Service in 1936. AG 281-29 - DPLA - 3b750f4d4bb4e98eccfe9b8b31d93407.jpg
Crowley as photographed by the Soil Conservation Service in 1936.

Crowley is located in southern Crowley County at 38°11′37″N103°51′28″W / 38.19361°N 103.85778°W / 38.19361; -103.85778 (38.193614, -103.857802). [9] Colorado State Highway 96 leads east 6 miles (10 km) to Ordway, the county seat, and west 43 miles (69 km) to Pueblo. Highway 207 leads south 6 miles (10 km) to Manzanola and U.S. Route 50.

At the 2020 United States Census, the town had a total area of 144 acres (0.584 km2), all of it land. [6]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1920 224—
1930 32344.2%
1940 318−1.5%
1950 37919.2%
1960 265−30.1%
1970 216−18.5%
1980 192−11.1%
1990 22517.2%
2000 187−16.9%
2010 176−5.9%
2020 166−5.7%
U.S. Decennial Census

Notable people

Jonathan Almanzar (founder of Chick'nCone) [10]

See also

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Active Colorado Municipalities". Colorado Department of Local Affairs . Retrieved October 15, 2021.
  2. "Crowley County Heritage Center". Archived 2013-09-02 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 2012-08-27.
  3. ↑ "Crowley County Heritage Center". Archived 2013-09-02 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 2012-08-27.
  4. ↑ "2014 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Places". United States Census Bureau. July 1, 2014. Retrieved January 5, 2015.
  5. ↑ "Colorado Municipal Incorporations". State of Colorado, Department of Personnel & Administration, Colorado State Archives. December 1, 2004. Retrieved September 2, 2007.
  6. 1 2 3 4 "Decennial Census P.L. 94-171 Redistricting Data". United States Census Bureau, United States Department of Commerce. August 12, 2021. Retrieved September 4, 2021.
  7. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  8. ↑ "ZIP Code Lookup". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original (JavaScript/HTML) on November 4, 2010. Retrieved September 6, 2007.
  9. ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  10. ↑ "Founders". Chick'nCone. Retrieved June 3, 2018.[ permanent dead link ]
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