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Bar-K Ranch, Colorado
Location of the Bark Ranch CDP in Boulder County, Colorado.
Location of the Bark Ranch CDP in Boulder County, Colorado.
Bark Ranch, Colorado is located in the United States
Bark Ranch, Colorado
Bark Ranch, Colorado
Location in the United States
Country  United States
State  Colorado
County Boulder County
Government
 • Type unincorporated community
Area
 • Total 2.257 km2 (0.871 sq mi)
 • Land 2.232 km2 (0.862 sq mi)
 • Water 0.025 km2 (0.010 sq mi)
Elevation
2,616 m (8,583 ft)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 202
 • Density 89.50/km2 (231.8/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP Code
Ward 80481
Area codes 303 & 720
GNIS feature ID 2583210

Bark Ranch is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by Boulder County, Colorado, United States. The Bark Ranch CDP encompasses the Bar-K Ranch housing community. The CDP is a part of the Boulder, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population of the Bark Ranch CDP was 202 at the United States Census 2020. The Ward post office (Zip Code 80481) serves the area.

Geography

Bar-K Ranch is located in west central Boulder County in the Front Range of the Colorado Rocky Mountains. It is situated on a ridge west of Jamestown and south of South St. Vrain Creek. Overland Road forms the northern edge of the community, leading east to Jamestown and Altona and west to State Highway 72, the Peak to Peak Highway.

The Bark Ranch CDP has an area of 558 acres (2.257 km2), including 6.2 acres (0.025 km2) of water.

Demographics

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

Bark Ranch CDP, Colorado
Year Pop. ±%
2010 213 —    
2020 202 −5.2%
Source: United States Census Bureau

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