Crowley is a statutory town in Crowley County, Colorado, United States.[3] The town population was 166 at the 2020 United States Census.[5]
Crowley, Colorado | |
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![Crowley County Heritage Center, formerly the Crowley School, listed in National Register of Historic Places (2012)[2]](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Crowley_County_Heritage_Center_from_SE_1.JPG/500px-Crowley_County_Heritage_Center_from_SE_1.JPG) Crowley County Heritage Center, formerly the Crowley School, listed in National Register of Historic Places (2012)[2] | |
 Location within Crowley County and Colorado | |
| Coordinates: 38°11′37″N 103°51′35″W / 38.193506°N 103.859744°W[3] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Colorado |
| County | Crowley |
| Incorporated | October 10, 1921[4] |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.225 sq mi (0.584 km2) |
| • Land | 0.225 sq mi (0.584 km2) |
| • Water | 0.000 sq mi (0.000 km2) |
| Elevation | 4,354 ft (1,327 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 166 |
| • Density | 740/sq mi (280/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
| ZIP Codes | 81033-81034[6] |
| Area code | 719 |
| FIPS code | 08-18750 [3] |
| GNIS ID | 195382 [3] |
| Website | Town of Crowley |
Geography
editCrowley is located in southern Crowley County at 38°11′37″N 103°51′28″W / 38.19361°N 103.85778°W (38.193614, -103.857802).[7] 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.[5]
Demographics
edit| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 224 | — | |
| 1930 | 323 | 44.2% | |
| 1940 | 318 | −1.5% | |
| 1950 | 379 | 19.2% | |
| 1960 | 265 | −30.1% | |
| 1970 | 216 | −18.5% | |
| 1980 | 192 | −11.1% | |
| 1990 | 225 | 17.2% | |
| 2000 | 187 | −16.9% | |
| 2010 | 176 | −5.9% | |
| 2020 | 166 | −5.7% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
Notable people
editJonathan Almanzar - founder of Chick'nCone.[8]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Active Colorado Municipalities". Colorado Department of Local Affairs. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
- ^ "Crowley County Heritage Center". Archived September 2, 2013, at the Wayback Machine Retrieved August 27, 2012.
- ^ a b c d e "Crowley, Colorado", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
- ^ "Colorado Municipal Incorporations". State of Colorado, Department of Personnel & Administration, Colorado State Archives. December 1, 2004. Retrieved September 2, 2007.
- ^ a b c d "Decennial Census P.L. 94-171 Redistricting Data". United States Census Bureau, United States Department of Commerce. August 12, 2021. Retrieved September 4, 2021.
- ^ "ZIP Code Lookup". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original (JavaScript/HTML) on November 4, 2010. Retrieved September 6, 2007.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
- ^ "Founders". Chick'nCone. Retrieved June 3, 2018.[permanent dead link]
External links
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