Bayfield, Colorado
| Town of Bayfield, Colorado | |
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| Statutory Town | |
Winter in Bayfield, ca. 1910
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 Location in La Plata County and the State of Colorado |
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 Town of Bayfield, Colorado
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| Coordinates: 37°14′07″N 107°35′41″W / 37.235248°N 107.594814°WCoordinates: 37°14′07″N 107°35′41″W / 37.235248°N 107.594814°W | |
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 United States
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| State |
 State of Colorado
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| County | La Plata |
| Incorporated (town) | August 18, 1906 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Statutory Town |
| • Mayor | James Harrmann |
| • Town Manager | Justin Clifton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.1 sq mi (2.8 km2) |
| • Land | 1.1 sq mi (2.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 6,900 ft (2,103 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 2,333 |
| • Density | 2,100/sq mi (830/km2) |
| Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
| • Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
| ZIP code | 81122 |
| Area code(s) | 970 |
| INCITS place code | 0805265 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0184411 |
| Website | Town of Bayfield |
The Town of Bayfield is a Statutory Town in La Plata County, Colorado, United States. The town population was 2,333 at the 2010 United States Census.
The town derives its name from W. A. Bay, founder.
Bayfield is located at 37°13′50″N 107°35′58″W / 37.23056°N 107.59944°W (37.230532, -107.599539), along U.S. Highway 160.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.1 square miles (2.8 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,549 people, 567 households, and 409 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,433.3 people per square mile (553.8/km²). There were 597 housing units at an average density of 552.4 per square mile (213.4/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 91.67% White, 0.19% African American, 2.13% Native American, 0.13% Asian, 3.36% from other races, and 2.52% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 10.46% of the population.
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