Coal Creek, Jefferson County, Colorado facts for kids
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Coal Creek, Colorado
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"Downtown" Coal Creek Canyon.
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 Coal Creek, Jefferson County, Colorado
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Colorado |
| Counties | Jefferson County Boulder County, Gilpin County |
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| • Type | unincorporated community |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.404 sq mi (24.355 km2) |
| • Land | 9.388 sq mi (24.316 km2) |
| • Water | 0.015 sq mi (0.039 km2) |
| Elevation | 8,753 ft (2,668 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 2,400 |
| • Density | 256/sq mi (99/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP Code |
Golden 80403
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| Area codes | 303 & 720 |
| GNIS feature | Coal Creek CDP |
Coal Creek, commonly known as Coal Creek Canyon, is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by Jefferson, Boulder, and Gilpin counties, Colorado, United States. The population of the Coal Creek CDP was 2,400 at the United States Census 2010. The Golden post office (Zip code 80403) serves the area.
Geography
The Coal Creek CDP has an area of 6,018 acres (24.355 km2), including 9.6 acres (0.039 km2) of water.
Demographics
The United States Census Bureau initially defined the Coal Creek CDP for the United States Census 2000.
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 2000 | 2,323 | — |
| 2010 | 2,400 | +3.3% |
| 2020 | — | |
| Source: United States Census Bureau | ||
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