Derby, Colorado
Census Designated Place in Colorado, United States
39°50′25″N 104°55′01″W / 39.8402608°N 104.9168320°W / 39.8402608; -104.9168320 (Derby CDP, Colorado)[1][2]
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Commerce City 80022
Derby is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by Adams County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Denver–Aurora–Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population of the Derby CDP was 8,407 at the United States Census 2020.[3] The Commerce City post office (Zip code 80022) serves the area.[4]
History
The Derby post office was established in 1910 and remained in operation until 1963.[5] The community is named after Derby, England.[6]
Geography
The Derby CDP has an area of 1,129 acres (4.570 km2), including 9.4 acres (0.038 km2) of water.[1]
Demographics
The United States Census Bureau initially defined the Derby CDP for the 1950 United States Census.
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1950 | 2,840 | — |
1960 | 10,124 | +256.5% |
1970 | 10,206 | +0.8% |
1980 | 8,578 | −16.0% |
1990 | 6,043 | −29.6% |
2000 | 6,423 | +6.3% |
2010 | 7,685 | +19.6% |
2020 | 8,407 | +9.4% |
Source: United States Census Bureau |
See also
- Outline of Colorado
- State of Colorado
References
- ^ a b c "State of Colorado Census Designated Places - BAS20 - Data as of January 1, 2020". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
- ^ a b c "U.S. Board on Geographic Names: Domestic Names". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
- ^ a b United States Census Bureau. "Derby CDP, Colorado". Retrieved April 19, 2023.
- ^ a b "Zip Code 80022 Map and Profile". zipdatamaps.com. 2020. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
- ^ "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved June 25, 2016.
- ^ Dawson, John Frank. Place names in Colorado: why 700 communities were so named, 150 of Spanish or Indian origin. Denver, CO: The J. Frank Dawson Publishing Co. p. 17.
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Municipalities and communities of Adams County, Colorado, United States
County seat: Brighton
communities
- Adams City
- Barr Lake
- Cabin Creek‡
- Comanche
- Dupont
- Eastlake
- Hazeltine
- Henderson
- Leader
- Living Springs
- Manila
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