 View of Granby and Rocky Mountain National Park from U.S. Highway 40 Granby, Colorado is a town located in Middle Park in Grand County, Colorado. The town is along U.S. Highway 40 about 85 miles (136.8 km) west of Denver, Colorado, southwest of Rocky Mountain National Park. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 1525. Image File history File links Grand_County_Colorado_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Granby_Highlighted. ...
Grand County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Official language(s) English Capital Denver Largest city Denver Largest metro area Denver-Aurora Metro Area Area Ranked 8th - Total 104,185 sq mi (269,837 km²) - Width 280 miles (451 km) - Length 380 miles (612 km) - % water 0. ...
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Official language(s) English Capital Denver Largest city Denver Largest metro area Denver-Aurora Metro Area Area Ranked 8th - Total 104,185 sq mi (269,837 km²) - Width 280 miles (451 km) - Length 380 miles (612 km) - % water 0. ...
List of 64 counties in the U.S. state of Colorado: Colorado counties Adams County - formed in 1902 from part of Arapahoe county. ...
Grand County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
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Grand County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
United States Highway 40 is an east-west United States highway. ...
Nickname: Location of Denver in Colorado Location of Colorado in the United States Coordinates: , Country United States State Colorado City-County Denver (coextensive) Founded [1] November 22, 1858 Incorporated November 7, 1861 Government - Type Strong Mayor/Weak Council - Mayor John Hickenlooper (D) Area [1] - City & County 154. ...
Rocky Mountain National Park is located in the north central region of the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
The United States Census of year 2000, conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13. ...
The town was founded in 1904 along the route of the Denver, Northwestern & Pacific Railway, and incorporated one year later. It was named after Granby Hillyer, a Denver lawyer who later served as the United States Attorney for that city's district. Denver, Northwestern and Pacific Railway References Griswold, P. R. (1995). ...
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Geography
Granby is 7935 feet above sea level. It is located at 40°5'11" North, 105°56'11" West (40.086396, -105.936487)GR1, in an area subject to average annual rainfall of 12¼ inches and annual snowfall of over 128 inches. For considerations of sea level change, in particular rise associated with possible global warming, see sea level rise. ...
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 4.6 km² (1.8 mi²), none of which is covered by water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title ) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ...
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Demographics As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there are 1525 people in the town, organized into 579 households and 390 families. The population density is 330.8/km² (856.2/mi²). There are 628 housing units at an average density of 136.2/km² (352.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 96.26% White, 0.46% African American, 0.26% Native American, 0.98% Asian, 0.07% Pacific Islander, 1.44% from other races, and 0.52% from two or more races. 3.61% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. 1870 US Census for New York City A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ...
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The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
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There are 579 households out of which 37.3% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.3% are married couples living together, 7.6% have a female householder with no husband present, and 32.5% are non-families. 21.9% of all households are made up of individuals and 6.4% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.59 and the average family size is 3.05. “Spouse†redirects here. ...
In the town the population is spread out with 28.1% under the age of 18, 9.1% from 18 to 24, 33.5% from 25 to 44, 22.7% from 45 to 64, and 6.6% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 34 years. For every 100 females there are 98.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 104.3 males.
The median income for a household in the town is $46,667, and the median income for a family is $55,250. Males have a median income of $35,455 versus $24,417 for females. The per-capita income for the town is $21,224. 5.8% of the population and 4.0% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 3.9% of those under the age of 18 and 9.0% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line. Map of countries showing percentage of population who have an income below the national poverty line The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...
In the news On June 4, 2004, Marvin Heemeyer, a local businessman and skilled welder, used a 50-ton Komatsu D335A bulldozer he had custom armor-plated to damage or destroy several buildings in the town, including its town hall, the public library, a bank, a concrete batch plant, and a house owned by the town's former mayor. Heemeyer was reportedly upset over a zoning dispute which he believed led to the closure of his muffler shop; he targeted buildings owned by those involved in his dispute. Nobody was injured in the incident, though Heemeyr later committed suicide. June 4 is the 155th day of the year (156th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
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Local history Grand County, Colorado Granby and Grand Lake (Colorado) are well known for their ornery and charismatic Locals. Many families have been residents since before county lines were established and the country fully surveyed. Early families established themselves under the old Homestead_Act giving away land to citizens who would in turn inhabit and improve upon the territory. Grand County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Grand Lake is a natural lake, one of the headwaters of the Colorado River in Grand County, Colorado. ...
The Homestead Act was a United States Federal law that gave freehold title to 160 acres (one quarter section or about 65 hectares) of undeveloped land in the American West. ...
Families have contended for prime ranch land since the turn of the century. Families like the Huddlers / Cooks, original homesteaders who's now waning ranch once included approximately 10,000 acres (40 km²) of cattle land and Hay are typical characters.
Infamous Locals Locals of Granby and its surrounds are often distinguished by their eccentricity and flare for the dramatic such a distinguished list include but are not limited to; - Jon Cook - Singer / Songwriter / Saddletramp & Local Legend
- Marvin Heemeyer - Known for building his own tank to settle city disputes
- Jon Pierson - Known outlaw
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Transportation - See also: Granby (Amtrak station)
Amtrak, the national passenger rail system, provides service to Granby, operating its California Zephyr daily in both directions between Chicago and Emeryville, California, across the bay from San Francisco. Other information Code GRA Granby is a train station in Granby, Colorado. ...
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Two California Zephyr express trains meet at a railroad siding (Grizzly) in Garfield County, Colorado beside the Colorado River on March 21, 1949. ...
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| | Regions | Central Colorado | Colorado Piedmont | Colorado Plateau | Denver‑Aurora Metropolitan Area | Eastern Plains | Front Range | Grand Valley | High Rockies | Mineral Belt | Roaring Fork Valley | Sangre de Cristo Mountains | San Luis Valley | South‑Central Colorado | Southwestern Colorado | Uinta Mountains | Western Slope This list of regions of the United States includes official (governmental) and non-official areas within the borders of the United States, not including U.S. states, the federal district of Washington, D.C. or standard subentities such as cities or counties. ...
Central Colorado is a region of the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
The Colorado Piedmont is the geologic term for an area along the base of the foothills of the Front Range in north central Colorado in the United States. ...
The Colorado Plateau, also called the Colorado Plateaus Province, is a physiographic region of the Intermontane Plateaus, roughly centered on the Four Corners region of the southwestern United States. ...
The metropolitan area centered on the city of Denver, Colorado is known officially by the United States Census Bureau as the Denver metropolitan area (population 2,179,240 in 2000). ...
The Eastern Plains of Colorado refers to region of the U.S state of Colorado on the east side of the Rocky Mountains, and east of the population centers of the Front Range. ...
The Colorado Front Range is a colloquial geographic term for the populated areas of the state of Colorado in the United States which are just east of the foothills of the Front Range, from which the region takes its name. ...
The Grand Valley is a extended populated agricultural valley, approximately 30 miles (48 km) long and 5 miles (8 km) wide, located along the Colorado River in Mesa County in western Colorado in the United States. ...
The High Rockies is a term for a region of the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
The Colorado Mineral Belt (CMB) is a broad area stretching north-east from the San Juan Mountains in Southwestern Colorado to the Front Range near Boulder, Colorado which is highly mineralized. ...
The Roaring Fork Valley is a geographical region in western Colorado in the United States. ...
The Sangre de Cristo Mountains are a mountain range of the Rocky Mountains located in northern New Mexico and southern Colorado in the United States. ...
The Great Sand Dunes sit directly west of the Sangre de Cristo Range, which is featured in the background. ...
South-Central Colorado is a region of the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Southwestern Colorado includes the following Colorado counties: Southwest Colorado counties Alamosa County Archuleta County Conejos County Dolores County Hinsdale County La Plata County Mineral County Montezuma County Montrose County Ouray County Rio Grande County Saguache County San Juan County San Miguel County Large cities/towns in Southwestern Colorado include: Alamosa...
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Arvada is a city in Jefferson and Adams County, Colorado and part of the Denver-Aurora Metropolitan Area. ...
Nickname: The Gateway to the Rockies Location of Aurora in Colorado County Arapahoe, Adams, Douglas - Mayor Ed Tauer (R) Area - City 369. ...
The City of Boulder ( , Mountain Time Zone) is a home rule municipality located in Boulder County, Colorado, United States. ...
The City and County of Broomfield lies in the northwestern tier of the Denver-Aurora Metropolitan Area in the State of Colorado. ...
The Town of Castle Rock is a home rule municipality that is the county seat of Douglas County, Colorado, United States. ...
Coordinates: Country United States of America State Colorado County Arapahoe Incorporated 2001 Mayor Randy Pye Area - City 72. ...
The City of Colorado Springs is the second most populous city (after Denver) in the State of Colorado and the 48th most populous city in the United States. ...
Commerce City is a city located in Adams County, Colorado and is a suburb of the city of Denver. ...
Nickname: Location of Denver in Colorado Location of Colorado in the United States Coordinates: , Country United States State Colorado City-County Denver (coextensive) Founded [1] November 22, 1858 Incorporated November 7, 1861 Government - Type Strong Mayor/Weak Council - Mayor John Hickenlooper (D) Area [1] - City & County 154. ...
The City of Fort Collins, a home rule municipality situated on the Cache la Poudre River along the Colorado Front Range, is the county seat and most populous city in Larimer County, Colorado. ...
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Greeley is a city in Weld County, Colorado, United States. ...
Lakewood is a city located in Jefferson County, Colorado. ...
The City of Littleton is a home rule municipality located in the Denver Metropolitan Area of the State of Colorado. ...
The City of Longmont is a home rule municipality located in Boulder County and Weld County, Colorado, United States. ...
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Parker is a town in Douglas County, Colorado that in recent years has become a exurban part of the Denver Metropolitan Area. ...
The City of Pueblo is a home rule municipality located in Pueblo County in southern Colorado. ...
Thornton is a city located in Adams County, Colorado. ...
Westminster is a city located in both Adams County, Colorado and Jefferson County, Colorado and is a suburb of the city of Denver. ...
| | Counties | Adams | Alamosa | Arapahoe | Archuleta | Baca | Bent | Boulder | Broomfield | Chaffee | Cheyenne | Clear Creek | Conejos | Costilla | Crowley | Custer | Delta | Denver | Dolores | Douglas | Eagle | El Paso | Elbert | Fremont | Garfield | Gilpin | Grand | Gunnison | Hinsdale | Huerfano | Jackson | Jefferson | Kiowa | Kit Carson | La Plata | Lake | Larimer | Las Animas | Lincoln | Logan | Mesa | Mineral | Moffat | Montezuma | Montrose | Morgan | Otero | Ouray | Park | Phillips | Pitkin | Prowers | Pueblo | Rio Blanco | Rio Grande | Routt | Saguache | San Juan | San Miguel | Sedgwick | Summit | Teller | Washington | Weld | Yuma List of 64 counties in the U.S. state of Colorado: Colorado counties Adams County formed in 1902 from part of Arapahoe county. ...
Adams County is the fifth most populous county of the State of Colorado. ...
Alamosa County, Colorado Alamosa County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Arapahoe County, Colorado Arapahoe County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Archuleta County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Baca County, Colorado Baca County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Bent County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Boulder County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
The City and County of Broomfield lies in the northwestern tier of the Denver-Aurora Metropolitan Area in the State of Colorado. ...
Chaffee County, Colorado Chaffee County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Cheyenne County, Colorado Cheyenne County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Clear Creek County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Conejos County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Costilla County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Crowley County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Custer County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Delta County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Nickname: Location of Denver in Colorado Location of Colorado in the United States Coordinates: , Country United States State Colorado City-County Denver (coextensive) Founded [1] November 22, 1858 Incorporated November 7, 1861 Government - Type Strong Mayor/Weak Council - Mayor John Hickenlooper (D) Area [1] - City & County 154. ...
Dolores County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Douglas County is a suburban county located in the southern portion of the Denver-Aurora metropolitan area of the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Eagle County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
El Paso County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Elbert County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Fremont County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Garfield County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Gilpin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Grand County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Gunnison County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Hinsdale County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Huerfano County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Jackson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Jefferson County (IPA: //) is the fourth most populous of the 64 counties of the State of Colorado of the United States. ...
Kiowa County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Kit Carson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
La Plata County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Lake County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Larimer County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Las Animas County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Lincoln County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Logan County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Mesa County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Mineral County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Moffat County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Montezuma County is a county located in the southwest corner of the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Montrose County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Morgan County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Otero County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Ouray County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Park County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Phillips County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Pitkin County is a county in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Prowers County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Pueblo County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Rio Blanco County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Rio Grande County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Routt County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Saguache County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
San Juan County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
San Miguel County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Sedgwick County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Summit County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Teller County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Washington County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
Weld County is the third most extensive and the ninth most populous of the 64 counties of the State of Colorado of the United States. ...
Yuma County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. ...
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