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Blue River, Colorado

Town of Blue River, Colorado
Statutory Town
Location in Summit County and the State of Colorado
Location in Summit County and the State of Colorado
Town of Blue River, Colorado is located in the US
Town of Blue River, Colorado
Town of Blue River, Colorado
Location in the contiguous United States
Coordinates: 39°26′55″N 106°02′12″W / 39.448494°N 106.036774°W / 39.448494; -106.036774
Country  United States
State  State of Colorado
County Summit County
Incorporated 1964
Government
 • Type Statutory Town
Area
 • Total 2.3 sq mi (6 km2)
 • Land 2.2 sq mi (5.7 km2)
 • Water 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)
Elevation 10,036 ft (3,059 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 849
 • Density 370/sq mi (140/km2)
Time zone MST (UTC-7)
 • Summer (DST) MDT (UTC-6)
INCITS place code 0807410
GNIS feature ID 0179660

The Town of Blue River is a Statutory Town in Summit County, Colorado, United States. The town population was 849 at the 2010 United States Census.

Blue River is located at 39°25′57″N 106°2′14″W / 39.43250°N 106.03722°W / 39.43250; -106.03722 (39.432532, -106.037152).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.3 square miles (6.0 km2), of which, 2.2 square miles (5.7 km2) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) of it (4.39%) is water.

As of the census of 2000, there were 685 people, 268 households, and 151 families residing in the town. The population density was 314.0 people per square mile (121.3/km²). There were 563 housing units at an average density of 258.0 per square mile (99.7/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.39% White, 0.15% Asian, 0.44% from other races, and 1.02% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.04% of the population.

There were 268 households out of which 26.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.7% were married couples living together, 1.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 43.3% were non-families. 16.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 1.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.56 and the average family size was 2.82.


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