Allenspark, Colorado
| Allenspark, Colorado | |
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| Census-designated place | |
 Location in Boulder County and the State of Colorado |
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| Coordinates: 40°12′9″N 105°30′48″W / 40.20250°N 105.51333°WCoordinates: 40°12′9″N 105°30′48″W / 40.20250°N 105.51333°W | |
| Country |
 United States
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| State |
 State of Colorado
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| County | Boulder County |
| Government | |
| • Type | Unincorporated community |
| Area | |
| • Total | 11.8 sq mi (30.5 km2) |
| • Land | 11.7 sq mi (30.4 km2) |
| • Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 8,504 ft (2,592 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 528 |
| • Density | 45/sq mi (17.4/km2) |
| Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
| • Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
| ZIP code | 80510 |
| Area code(s) | 303 |
| Highways |
 SH 7
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| GNIS feature ID | 0178219 |
Allenspark is a census-designated place (CDP) in Boulder County, Colorado, United States. The population was 528 at the 2010 census. The Allenspark Post Office has the ZIP code 80510.
Allenspark is located in northwest Boulder County at 40°12′9″N 105°30′48″W / 40.20250°N 105.51333°W (40.202416, -105.513341), within Roosevelt National Forest in the Front Range of the Colorado Rockies. The western edge of the community is the boundary of Rocky Mountain National Park. State Highway 7 passes through the community, leading north 15 miles (24 km) to Estes Park and east 19 miles (31 km) to Lyons. The center of Allenspark is at an elevation of 8,500 feet (2,600 m) above sea level.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 11.8 square miles (30.5 km2), of which 11.7 square miles (30.4 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km2), or 0.17%, is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 496 people, 249 households, and 140 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 11.6 people per square mile (4.5/km²). There were 786 housing units at an average density of 18.4 per square mile (7.1/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 95.97% White, 0.20% African American, 0.60% Native American, 1.01% Asian, 0.60% from other races, and 1.61% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.61% of the population.
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