Lake Colorado City, Texas

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Lake Colorado City, Texas
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Lake Colorado City, Texas
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Lake Colorado City, Texas
Coordinates: 32°20′57″N100°56′15″W / 32.34917°N 100.93750°W / 32.34917; -100.93750
Country United States
State Texas
County Mitchell
Area
[1]
  Total9.121 sq mi (23.62 km2)
  Land7.755 sq mi (20.09 km2)
  Water1.366 sq mi (3.54 km2)
Elevation
2,083 ft (635 m)
Population
 (2010) [1]
  Total588
  Density64/sq mi (25/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 325
GNIS feature ID2586945 [2]

Lake Colorado City is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Mitchell County, Texas, United States. Its population was 588 as of the 2010 census. [1]

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Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 9.121 square miles (23.62 km2); 7.755 square miles (20.09 km2) of its area are land, and the rest is covered by water. [1]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2010 588
U.S. Decennial Census [3]
1850–1900 [4] 1910 [5]
1920 [6] 1930 [7] 1940 [8]
1950 [9] 1960 [10] 1970 [11]
1980 [12] 1990 [13] 2000 [14]
2010 [15]

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References

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