Coal Creek, Fremont County, Colorado
| Coal Creek, Colorado | |
|---|---|
| Statutory Town | |
 Location in Fremont County and the State of Colorado |
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| Coordinates: 38°21′43″N 105°08′30″W / 38.362038°N 105.141782°WCoordinates: 38°21′43″N 105°08′30″W / 38.362038°N 105.141782°W | |
| Country |
 United States
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| State |
 State of Colorado
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| County | Fremont County |
| Incorporated | February 11, 1882 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Statutory Town |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.3 sq mi (3.3 km2) |
| • Land | 1.3 sq mi (3.3 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 5,426 ft (1,654 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 343 |
| • Density | 270/sq mi (104.1/km2) |
| Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
| • Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
| ZIP code | 81221 |
| INCITS place code | 0815330 |
| FIPS code | 08-15330 |
| Highways | none |
Coal Creek is a statutory town located in Fremont County, Colorado, United States. The town population was 343 at the 2010 United States Census.
A post office called Coal Creek has been in operation since 1873. The community was named for the local coal mining industry.
Coal Creek is located in southeastern Fremont County at 38°21′38″N 105°8′47″W / 38.36056°N 105.14639°W (38.360463, -105.146512). The town of Rockvale is to the west, Williamsburg is to the northwest, and the city of Florence is to the northeast.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.3 square miles (3.3 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 303 people, 114 households, and 76 families residing in the town. The population density was 307.9 people per square mile (119.4/km²). There were 125 housing units at an average density of 127.0 per square mile (49.2/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 94.72% White, 0.66% African American, 0.33% Asian, 0.99% from other races, and 3.30% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.98% of the population.
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