Haxtun, Colorado

Haxtun, Colorado
Statutory town [1]
Town of Haxtun [1]
The fire department/police station in Haxtun, Colorado
Location of the Town of Haxtun in Phillips County, Colorado.
Haxtun Location of the Town of Haxtun in the United States.
Coordinates: 40°38′30″N102°37′44″W / 40.64167°N 102.62889°W / 40.64167; -102.62889
Country	United States
State	Colorado
County	Phillips County [1]
Incorporated (town)	July 30, 1909 [2]
Government
• Type	Statutory Town [1]
Area [3]
• Total	0.595 sq mi (1.542 km2)
• Land	0.595 sq mi (1.542 km2)
• Water	0.000 sq mi (0.000 km2)
Elevation [4]	4,029 ft (1,228 m)
Population  (2020) [3]
• Total	981
• Density	1,648/sq mi (636/km2)
Time zone	UTC−07:00 (MST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−06:00 (MDT)
ZIP code [5]	80731
Area code	970
FIPS code	08-34960
GNIS feature ID	0204719
Website	townofhaxtun.colorado.gov

Haxtun is a statutory town in Phillips County, Colorado, United States ^[1] The town population was 981 at the 2020 United States Census. ^[3]

Geography

At the 2020 United States Census, the town had a total area of 381 acres (1.542 km²), all of it land. ^[3]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
1910	341		—
1920	1,118		227.9%
1930	1,027		−8.1%
1940	985		−4.1%
1950	1,006		2.1%
1960	990		−1.6%
1970	899		−9.2%
1980	1,014		12.8%
1990	952		−6.1%
2000	982		3.2%
2010	946		−3.7%
2020	981		3.7%
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

• Colorado portal

• List of municipalities in Colorado

References

1. "Active List of municipalities in Colorado". Colorado Department of Local Affairs . Retrieved October 22, 2021.
2. "Colorado Municipal Incorporations". State of Colorado, Department of Personnel & Administration, Colorado State Archives. December 1, 2004. Retrieved September 2, 2007.
3. "QuickFacts for Colorado". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved October 22, 2021.
4. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
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.

External links

• Official website
• CDOT map of the Town of Haxtun