Crawford, Colorado
| Town of Crawford, Colorado | |
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| Statutory Town | |
Crawford in 2016.
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 Location in Delta County and the state of Colorado |
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| Coordinates: 38°42′19″N 107°36′36″W / 38.705183°N 107.610061°WCoordinates: 38°42′19″N 107°36′36″W / 38.705183°N 107.610061°W | |
| Country |
 United States
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| State |
 State of Colorado
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| County | Delta County |
| Incorporated | December 19, 1910 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Statutory Town |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.3 sq mi (0.7 km2) |
| • Land | 0.3 sq mi (0.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 6,558 ft (1,999 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 431 |
| • Density | 1,400/sq mi (620/km2) |
| Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
| • Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
| ZIP Code | 81415 |
| Area code(s) | 970 |
| INCITS place code | 0817925 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0186721 |
The Town of Crawford is a Statutory Town in Delta County, Colorado, United States. It is sixty miles southeast of Grand Junction. This town population was 431 at the 2010 United States Census.
Crawford was founded in 1882. The town was named for George A. Crawford, governor-elect of Kansas. A post office has been in operation at Crawford since 1883.
Crawford is located at 38°42′15″N 107°36′39″W / 38.70417°N 107.61083°W (38.704235, -107.610925).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.78 km2), all of it land. The northern shore of Crawford Reservoir stands about a mile south.
As of the census of 2000, there were 366 people, 147 households, and 104 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,409.8 people per square mile (543.5/km²). There were 179 housing units at an average density of 689.5 per square mile (265.8/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 96.72% White, 1.64% from other races, and 1.64% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.19% of the population.
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