Town of Deer Trail, Colorado
Nickname: Home of the World's First Rodeo
Location in Arapahoe County and the State of Colorado
Coordinates: 39°36′57″N 104°2′35″W / 39.61583, -104.04306
Country	United States
State	State of Colorado
County	Arapahoe County[1]
Platted	1875
Incorporated	February 3, 1920[2]
Government
- Type	Statutory Town[1]
Area
- Total	1 sq mi (2. A nickname is a Name of an entity or thing that is not its Proper name. Arapahoe County is the third most populous of the 64 counties of the State of Colorado of the United States. The State of Colorado ( or chiefly by nonresidents) is a state located in the Rocky Mountain region of the United States of America. Wikipedia talkFeatured lists for an explanation of this and other inclusion tags below -->This list of countries, arranged alphabetically The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The political units and divisions of the United States include The 50 states (four of these being officially styled as Commonwealths) which are typically The State of Colorado ( or chiefly by nonresidents) is a state located in the Rocky Mountain region of the United States of America. See also Geography of Colorado State of Colorado|History of Colorado This is a list of the 64 counties of the U Arapahoe County is the third most populous of the 64 counties of the State of Colorado of the United States. A plat consists of a Map, drawn to scale showing the divisions of a piece of land A municipal corporation is the legal term for a local governing body, including (but not necessarily limited to cities, counties, Towns Events 1112 - Ramon Berenguer III of Barcelona and Douce I of Provence marry uniting the fortunes of those two states Year 1920 ( MCMXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display 1920 of the Gregorian calendar See also State of Colorado The 271 incorporated municipalities of the State of Colorado operate under one of five types of municipal governing Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. 6 km²)
- Land	1 sq mi (2. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 6 km²)
- Water	0 sq mi (0 km²)
Elevation [3]	5,190 ft (1,582 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	598
- Density	598/sq mi (230/km²)
Time zone	MST (UTC-7)
- Summer (DST)	MDT (UTC-6)
ZIP code[4]	80105
Area code(s)	Both 303 and 720
FIPS code	08-19630
GNIS feature ID	0185065
Website: Town of Deer Trail

The Town of Deer Trail is a Statutory Town in south-southeastern Arapahoe County, Colorado, United States. The elevation of a Geographic location is its height above a fixed reference point often the mean sea level. A foot (plural feet or foot; symbol or abbreviation ft or sometimes &prime – the prime symbol) is a non-SI unit The metre or meter is a unit of Length. It is the basic unit of Length in the Metric system and in the International Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume The Mountain Time Zone of North America keeps time by subtracting seven hours from Coordinated Universal Time ( UTC-7) during the shortest days of autumn UTC−7 can be observed in Mountain Standard Time Zone Pacific Daylight Time Zone Canada Daylight saving time ( DST The Mountain Time Zone of North America keeps time by subtracting seven hours from Coordinated Universal Time ( UTC-7) during the shortest days of autumn Areas using UTC−6 Single zone countries Belize Costa Rica El Salvador Guatemala The ZIP code is the system of Postal codes used by the United States Postal Service (USPS A telephone numbering plan is a plan for allocating Telephone number ranges to countries regions areas and exchanges and to non-fixed telephone networks The map to the right is clickable click on an area code to go to the page for that code The map to the right is clickable click on an area code to go to the page for that code Federal Information Processing Standards ( FIPS) are publicly announced standards developed by the United States Federal government for use by all non-military The Geographic Names Information System ( GNIS) is a database that contains name and locative information about more than two million physical and cultural features located throughout See also State of Colorado The 271 incorporated municipalities of the State of Colorado operate under one of five types of municipal governing Arapahoe County is the third most populous of the 64 counties of the State of Colorado of the United States. The State of Colorado ( or chiefly by nonresidents) is a state located in the Rocky Mountain region of the United States of America. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Deer Trail is situated along Interstate 70, approximately 55 miles (89 km) east of Denver. The City and County of Denver (pronounced /ˈdɛnvɚ/ is the Capital and the most populous city of Colorado, in the United States The population was 598 at the 2000 census.

Contents 1 History 2 Geography 3 Demographics 4 See also 5 References 6 External links

History

Deer Trail was founded when the Kansas Pacific Railway built a station in what is now Deer Trail in 1870. The Kansas Pacific Railway ( KP) was a historic railroad company that operated in the western United States in the late 19th century Year 1870 ( MDCCCLXX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common The town was platted by the railway in 1875 and soon became a shipping point for grain, livestock, and eggs. A plat consists of a Map, drawn to scale showing the divisions of a piece of land By the late 1920's Deer Trail grew into a town larger than it is today with two banks, five grocery stores, and three hotels. The Great Depression of the 1930's took a major toll on the towns economy and a further blow took place in June of 1965 when a devastating flood destroyed or severely damaged the businesses along main street. Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. Many of these buildings were never rebuilt.

Geography

Deer Trail is located at 39°36′57″N, 104°2′35″W (39. 615888, -104. 042967)^[5].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census 0 square miles (2. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. 6 km²), all of it land. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of

Demographics

As of the census^[6] of 2000, there were 598 people, 247 households, and 162 families residing in the town. A census is the procedure of acquiring information about every member of a given population The population density was 596. Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 5 people per square mile (230. 9/km²). There were 274 housing units at an average density of 273. 3/sq mi (105. 8/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 96. 32% White, 0. 33% African American, 0. 17% Native American, 0. 84% Asian, 0. 84% from other races, and 1. 51% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2. 51% of the population.

There were 247 households out of which 33. 6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53. 8% were married couples living together, 8. NOTICE TO WOULD-BE ROMEOS ************** 9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34. 4% were non-families. 30. 8% of all households were made up of individuals and 15. 4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2. 42 and the average family size was 3. 06.

In the town the population was spread out with 28. 4% under the age of 18, 8. 2% from 18 to 24, 28. 1% from 25 to 44, 19. 2% from 45 to 64, and 16. 1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 105. 5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99. 1 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $30,481, and the median income for a family was $35,357. Males had a median income of $31,324 versus $21,750 for females. The per capita income for the town was $16,000. Per capita income means how much each individual receives in monetary terms of the yearly income generated in the country About 3. 0% of families and 5. 5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 1. The poverty threshold, or poverty line, is the minimum level of Income deemed necessary to achieve an adequate Standard of living in a given country 9% of those under age 18 and 6. 4% of those age 65 or over.

See also

• Colorado municipalities
• Denver-Aurora Metropolitan Statistical Area
• Denver-Aurora-Boulder Combined Statistical Area
• Front Range Urban Corridor

References

External links

• Town of Deer Trail website
  • CDOT map of the Town of Deer Trail

• Deer Trail, Colorado is at coordinates 39°36′57″N 104°02′35″W / 39.615888, -104.042967 (Deer Trail, Colorado)Coordinates: 39°36′57″N 104°02′35″W / 39.615888, -104.042967 (Deer Trail, Colorado)

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