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Cattle Creek, Colorado
Location of the Cattle Creek CDP in Garfield County, Colorado.
Location of the Cattle Creek CDP in Garfield County, Colorado.
Cattle Creek, Colorado is located in the United States
Cattle Creek, Colorado
Cattle Creek, Colorado
Location in the United States
Country  United States
State  Colorado
County Garfield County
Government
 • Type unincorporated community
Area
 • Total 1.295 sq mi (3.355 km2)
 • Land 1.295 sq mi (3.355 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0.000 km2)
Elevation
6,247 ft (1,904 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 662
 • Density 511.0/sq mi (197.32/km2)
Time zone UTC-7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP Code
Area code(s) 970
GNIS feature 2583221

Cattle Creek is a census-designated place (CDP) in and governed by Garfield County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Glenwood Springs, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population of the Cattle Creek CDP was 662 at the United States Census 2020. The Glenwood Springs post office (Zip Code 81601) serves the area.

Geography

The CDP is located in southeastern Garfield County along Colorado State Highway 82 in the valley of the Roaring Fork River. Cattle Creek, a tributary of the Roaring Fork, forms the southern edge of the CDP. Highway 82 leads north 7 miles (11 km) to Glenwood Springs, the county seat, and south 6 miles (10 km) to Carbondale.

The Cattle Creek CDP has an area of 829 acres (3.355 km2), all land.

Demographics

Cattle Creek CDP, Colorado
Year Pop. ±%
2010 641 —    
2020 662 +3.3%
Source: United States Census Bureau

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

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