Redlands, Colorado facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Redlands, Colorado
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The northern part of Redlands in 2020
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Location in Mesa County, Colorado
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 Redlands, Colorado
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State | Colorado |
| County | Mesa County |
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| • Type | unincorporated community |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13.446 sq mi (34.82 km2) |
| • Land | 12.905 sq mi (33.42 km2) |
| • Water | 0.541 sq mi (1.40 km2) |
| Elevation | 4,643 ft (1,415 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 9,061 |
| • Density | 702.1/sq mi (271.1/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP Code |
81507 (Grand Junction)
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| Area code(s) | 970 |
| GNIS feature | 2409153 |
Redlands is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by Mesa County, Colorado, United States. It is part of the Grand Junction, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population of the Redlands CDP was 9,061 at the 2020 census. The Grand Junction post office (ZIP Code 81507) serves the area.
Geography
Redlands is in central Mesa County, lying on the southwest side of the Colorado River between the city of Grand Junction to the east and the city of Fruita to the northwest.
The Redlands CDP has an area of 13.4 square miles (35 km2), including 0.54 square miles (1.40 km2) of water (4.0% of the CDP area).
Demographics
The United States Census Bureau initially defined the Redlands CDP for the 1990 United States Census.
| Redlands CDP, Colorado | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1990 | 9,355 | — |
| 2000 | 8,043 | −14.0% |
| 2010 | 8,685 | +8.0% |
| 2020 | 9,061 | +4.3% |
| Source: United States Census Bureau | ||
See also
In Spanish: Redlands (Colorado) para niños
