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Ovid, Colorado

Ovid, Colorado
Town
Location in Sedgwick County and the state of Colorado
Location in Sedgwick County and the state of Colorado
Coordinates: 40°57′36″N 102°23′20″W / 40.96000°N 102.38889°W / 40.96000; -102.38889Coordinates: 40°57′36″N 102°23′20″W / 40.96000°N 102.38889°W / 40.96000; -102.38889
Country  United States
State  Colorado
County Sedgwick
Incorporated (town) December 21, 1925
Government
 • Type Statutory Town
Area
 • Total 0.2 sq mi (0.4 km2)
 • Land 0.2 sq mi (0.4 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 3,533 ft (1,077 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 330
 • Density 1,650/sq mi (825/km2)
Time zone Mountain (MST) (UTC-7)
 • Summer (DST) MDT (UTC-6)
ZIP code 80744
Area code(s) 970
FIPS code 08-56475
GNIS feature ID 0182695
Website Town of Ovid

Ovid is a statutory town in Sedgwick County, Colorado, United States. The population was 330 at the 2000 census.

The town was named after Newton Ovid, a local resident.

Ovid is located at 40°57′36″N 102°23′20″W / 40.96000°N 102.38889°W / 40.96000; -102.38889 (40.959919, -102.388851).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2), all of it land.

As of the census of 2000, there were 330 people, 151 households, and 101 families residing in the town. The population density was 2,070.3 inhabitants per square mile (796.3/km²). There were 178 housing units at an average density of 1,116.7 per square mile (429.5/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 87.27% White, 1.82% African American, 0.91% Native American, 0.91% Asian, 7.58% from other races, and 1.52% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 18.79% of the population.


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