Ellicott, Colorado facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Ellicott, Colorado
Census Designated Place
Ellicott Grocery in Ellicott.
Location of the Ellicott CDP in El Paso County, Colorado.
Ellicott, Colorado Location in the United States
Country	United States
State	Colorado
County	El Paso County
Area
• Total	10.922 sq mi (28.287 km2)
• Land	10.922 sq mi (28.287 km2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0.000 km2)
Elevation	5,974 ft (1,821 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	1,248
• Density	114.27/sq mi (44.119/km2)
Time zone	UTC-7 (MST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code	Calhan 80808
Area code(s)	719
GNIS feature	Ellicott CDP

Ellicott is a small place in El Paso County, Colorado, United States. It's not a city with its own government. Instead, it's called an "unincorporated community." This means it's part of the county, not a separate town. It's also a "census-designated place" (CDP). This is a special area the government defines just for counting people.

Ellicott is part of the larger Colorado Springs, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. This is a big area that includes Colorado Springs and nearby places. In 2020, about 1,248 people lived in Ellicott. The local post office that serves Ellicott is in Calhan, and its Zip Code is 80808.

Where is Ellicott Located?

Ellicott is found in El Paso County, which is in the state of Colorado. It's located in the western part of the United States. The area is about 1,821 meters (5,974 feet) above sea level.

Land Area of Ellicott

The total land area of the Ellicott CDP is about 28.287 square kilometers. That's roughly 10.922 square miles. All of this area is land; there are no large bodies of water like lakes or rivers within the CDP boundaries.

How Many People Live in Ellicott?

The United States Census Bureau keeps track of how many people live in different places. They first defined Ellicott as a CDP for the United States Census 2010. Here's how the population has changed:

See also

In Spanish: Ellicott (Colorado) para niños