Snyder, Colorado

Snyder is an unincorporated town, a post office, and a census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by Morgan County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Fort Morgan, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area. The Snyder post office has the ZIP Code 80750.[3] At the United States Census 2010, the population of the Snyder CDP was 132, while the population of the 80750 ZIP Code Tabulation Area was 412 including adjacent areas.[4]

Snyder, Colorado
Census Designated Place
Snyder, looking north on Colorado State Highway 71.
Location of the Snyder CDP in Morgan County, Colorado.
Snyder
Location of the Snyder CDP in the United States.
Coordinates: 40°19′51″N 103°35′31″W[1]
Country United States
State Colorado
CountyMorgan County
Government
 • Typeunincorporated community
Area
 • Total0.354 sq mi (0.917 km2)
 • Land0.354 sq mi (0.917 km2)
 • Water0.000 sq mi (0.000 km2)
Elevation4,180 ft (1,274 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total132
 • Density373/sq mi (144/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP Code[3]
80750
Area code(s)970
GNIS feature[2]Snyder CDP

History

The town is named after J.W. Snyder (1837-1922), a pioneer rancher.[5][6][7]

Geography

The Snyder CDP has an area of 227 acres (0.917 km2), all land.[1]

Demographics

The United States Census Bureau initially defined the Snyder CDP for the United States Census 2010.

Snyder CDP, Colorado
YearPop.±%
2010132—    
2020—    
Source: United States Census Bureau

See also

References
  1. "State of Colorado Census Designated Places - BAS20 - Data as of January 1, 2020". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 26, 2020.
  2. "U.S. Board on Geographic Names: Domestic Names". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved December 26, 2020.
  3. "Look Up a ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved December 5, 2020.
  4. "2010: DEC Summary File 1". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 26, 2020.
  5. Dawson, John Frank. Place names in Colorado: why 700 communities were so named, 150 of Spanish or Indian origin. Denver, CO: The J. Frank Dawson Publishing Co. p. 47.
  6. Lewis Atherton, The Cattle Kings. Lincoln: Univ. of Nebraska Press 1972.
  7. Atherton, Lewis (1972-01-01). The Cattle Kings. U of Nebraska Press. ISBN 0803257597.
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