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Crowley, Colorado
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| Town of Crowley | |
The Crowley County Heritage Center, formerly the Crowley School, is listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
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Location of the Town of Crowley in the Crowley County, Colorado.
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 Crowley, Colorado
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Colorado |
| County | Crowley County |
| Incorporated | October 10, 1921 |
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| • Type | Statutory Town |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.225 sq mi (0.584 km2) |
| • Land | 0.225 sq mi (0.584 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.000 km2) |
| Elevation | 4,354 ft (1,327 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 166 |
| • Density | 736/sq mi (284/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
| ZIP codes |
81033-81034
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| Area code(s) | 719 |
| FIPS code | 08-18750 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0195382 |
The Town of Crowley is a Statutory Town in Crowley County, Colorado, United States. The town population was 166 at the 2020 United States Census.
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Geography
Crowley is located in southern Crowley County at 38°11′37″N 103°51′28″W / 38.19361°N 103.85778°W (38.193614, -103.857802). Colorado State Highway 96 leads east 6 miles (10 km) to Ordway, the county seat, and west 43 miles (69 km) to Pueblo. Highway 207 leads south 6 miles (10 km) to Manzanola and U.S. Route 50.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Crowley has a total area of 0.22 square miles (0.58 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1920 | 224 | — | |
| 1930 | 323 | 44.2% | |
| 1940 | 318 | −1.5% | |
| 1950 | 379 | 19.2% | |
| 1960 | 265 | −30.1% | |
| 1970 | 216 | −18.5% | |
| 1980 | 192 | −11.1% | |
| 1990 | 225 | 17.2% | |
| 2000 | 187 | −16.9% | |
| 2010 | 176 | −5.9% | |
| 2020 | 0 | −100.0% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
As of the census of 2000, there were 187 people, 76 households, and 48 families residing in the town. The population density was 730.6 people per square mile (277.7/km2). There were 85 housing units at an average density of 332.1 per square mile (126.2/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 82.35% White, 1.60% African American, 2.67% Native American, 12.30% from other races, and 1.07% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 39.04% of the population.
There were 76 households, out of which 27.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.7% were married couples living together, 14.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.8% were non-families. 31.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.46 and the average family size was 3.19.
In the town, the population was spread out, with 25.7% under the age of 18, 11.2% from 18 to 24, 21.9% from 25 to 44, 23.5% from 45 to 64, and 17.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 98.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.1 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $30,313, and the median income for a family was $32,083. Males had a median income of $21,875 versus $20,500 for females. The per capita income for the town was $11,119. About 8.3% of families and 15.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 22.0% of those under the age of eighteen and 24.0% of those 65 or over.
Notable people
Jonathan Almanzar (founder of Chick'nCone)
See also
In Spanish: Crowley (Colorado) para niños
