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Haxtun, Colorado

Coordinates: 40°38′30″N 102°37′44″W / 40.64167°N 102.62889°W / 40.64167; -102.62889
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Haxtun, Colorado
Town[1]
Fire department & police station (2013)
Fire department & police station (2013)
Location within Phillips County and Colorado
Location within Phillips County and Colorado
Coordinates: 40°38′30″N 102°37′44″W / 40.64167°N 102.62889°W / 40.64167; -102.62889[2]
CountryUnited States
StateColorado
CountyPhillips[1]
IncorporatedJuly 30, 1909[3]
Area
 • Total
0.595 sq mi (1.542 km2)
 • Land0.595 sq mi (1.542 km2)
 • Water0.000 sq mi (0.000 km2)
Elevation4,029 ft (1,228 m)
Population
 • Total
981
 • Density1,600/sq mi (640/km2)
Time zoneUTC−7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
ZIP Code
80731[5]
Area code970
FIPS code08-34960 [2]
GNIS ID204719 [2]
WebsiteTown website

Haxtun is a statutory town in Phillips County, Colorado, United States[2] As of the 2020 United States Census, its population was 981.[4]

Geography

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At the 2020 United States Census, the town had a total area of 381 acres (1.542 km2), all of it land.[4]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1910341
19201,118227.9%
19301,027−8.1%
1940985−4.1%
19501,0062.1%
1960990−1.6%
1970899−9.2%
19801,01412.8%
1990952−6.1%
20009823.2%
2010946−3.7%
20209813.7%
U.S. Decennial Census

As of the census[6] of 2010, there were 946 people, 405 households, and 257 families residing in the town. The racial makeup of the town was 96.4% White, 0.10% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.10% Pacific Islander, 1.0% from other races, and 1.50% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.8% of the population.

There were 405 households, out of which 26.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.8% were married couples living together, 7.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.5% were non-families. 34.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 34.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.26 and the average family size was 2.93.

In the town, the population was spread out, with 26.6% under the age of 18, and 73.4% were 18 years of age or older. The median age was 39.9 years. For every 100 females, there were 112.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 111.4 males.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Active List of municipalities in Colorado". Colorado Department of Local Affairs. Retrieved October 22, 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Haxtun, Colorado", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  3. ^ "Colorado Municipal Incorporations". State of Colorado, Department of Personnel & Administration, Colorado State Archives. December 1, 2004. Retrieved September 2, 2007.
  4. ^ a b c d "QuickFacts for Colorado". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 22, 2021.
  5. ^ "ZIP Code Lookup". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original (JavaScript/HTML) on September 3, 2007. Retrieved September 30, 2007.
  6. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 25, 2019.
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