Crowley, Colorado

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Crowley, Colorado
Crowley County Heritage Center from SE 1.JPG
Crowley County Heritage Center, formerly the Crowley School, listed in National Register of Historic Places (2012) [3]
Crowley County Colorado Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Crowley Highlighted 0818750.svg
Location within Crowley County and Colorado
Coordinates: 38°11′37″N103°51′35″W / 38.193506°N 103.859744°W / 38.193506; -103.859744 [4]
Country United States
State Colorado
County Crowley
Incorporated October 10, 1921 [5]
Area
[6]
  Total
0.225 sq mi (0.584 km2)
  Land0.225 sq mi (0.584 km2)
  Water0.000 sq mi (0.000 km2)
Elevation
[4]
4,354 ft (1,327 m)
Population
 (2020) [6]
  Total
166
  Density740/sq mi (280/km2)
Time zone UTC−7 (MST)
  Summer (DST) UTC−6 (MDT)
ZIP Codes
81033-81034 [7]
Area code 719
FIPS code 08-18750 [4]
GNIS ID 195382 [4]
Website Town of Crowley

Crowley is a statutory town in Crowley County, Colorado, United States. [4] The town population was 166 at the 2020 United States census. [6]

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Geography

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). [8] 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. [9]

See also

References

  1. "Active Colorado Municipalities". Colorado Department of Local Affairs . Retrieved October 15, 2021.
  2. "Crowley County Heritage Center". Archived September 2, 2013, at the Wayback Machine Retrieved August 27, 2012.
  3. "Crowley County Heritage Center". Archived September 2, 2013, at the Wayback Machine Retrieved August 27, 2012.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 "Crowley, Colorado", Geographic Names Information System , United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  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. "ZIP Code Lookup". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original (JavaScript/HTML) on November 4, 2010. Retrieved September 6, 2007.
  8. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  9. "Founders". Chick'nCone. Retrieved June 3, 2018.[ permanent dead link ]