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Dakota Ridge, Colorado
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Location of the Dakota Ridge CDP in Jefferson County, Colorado.
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 Dakota Ridge, Colorado
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Colorado |
| County | Jefferson County |
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| • Type | unincorporated community |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.685 sq mi (25.085 km2) |
| • Land | 9.387 sq mi (24.311 km2) |
| • Water | 0.299 sq mi (0.774 km2) |
| Elevation | 5,771 ft (1,759 m) |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 32,005 |
| • Density | 3,410/sq mi (1,316/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP Code |
80127, 80465
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| Area codes | 303 & 720 |
| GNIS feature | Dakota Ridge CDP |
Dakota Ridge is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Denver–Aurora–Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population of the Dakota Ridge CDP was 32,005 at the United States Census 2010. In 1988, voters turned down a proposal to incorporate Dakota Ridge. The community lies in ZIP codes 80127 and 80465.
Demographics
The United States Census Bureau initially defined the Dakota Ridge CDP for the United States Census 2010.
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 2010 | 32,005 | — |
| 2020 | — | |
| Source: United States Census Bureau | ||
Education
Dakota Ridge is served by the Jefferson County Public Schools.
See also
In Spanish: Dakota Ridge para niños
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