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Joes, Colorado
Joes, looking east on U.S. Route 36.
Joes, looking east on U.S. Route 36.
Location of the Joes CDP in Yuma County, Colorado.
Location of the Joes CDP in Yuma County, Colorado.
Joes, Colorado is located in the United States
Joes, Colorado
Joes, Colorado
Location in the United States
Country  United States
State  Colorado
County Yuma County
Government
 • Type unincorporated town
Area
 • Total 2.088 sq mi (5.408 km2)
 • Land 2.085 sq mi (5.401 km2)
 • Water 0.003 sq mi (0.007 km2)
Elevation
4,275 ft (1,303 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 82
 • Density 39.27/sq mi (15.16/km2)
Time zone UTC-7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP Code
80822
Area code(s) 970
GNIS feature Joes CDP

Joes is a census-designated place (CDP) and post office in and governed by Yuma County, Colorado, United States. The Joes post office has the ZIP Code 80822. At the United States Census 2020, the population of the Joes CDP was 82.

History

The Joes post office has been in operation since 1912. The community was named for the fact a share of the first settlers were named Joe.

Geography

The Joes CDP has an area of 1,336 acres (5.408 km2), including 1.7 acres (0.007 km2) of water. Joes is home to Liberty High School.

Climate

Climate data for Joes, Colorado (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1980–2022)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °F (°C) 77
(25)
81
(27)
87
(31)
92
(33)
99
(37)
111
(44)
109
(43)
112
(44)
102
(39)
94
(34)
85
(29)
80
(27)
112
(44)
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) 43.5
(6.4)
45.8
(7.7)
56.6
(13.7)
63.9
(17.7)
73.2
(22.9)
84.7
(29.3)
89.4
(31.9)
87.5
(30.8)
80.9
(27.2)
67.2
(19.6)
53.8
(12.1)
44.1
(6.7)
65.9
(18.8)
Daily mean °F (°C) 29.4
(−1.4)
31.9
(−0.1)
41.4
(5.2)
48.8
(9.3)
58.9
(14.9)
69.8
(21.0)
74.8
(23.8)
72.9
(22.7)
64.9
(18.3)
51.5
(10.8)
39.3
(4.1)
30.3
(−0.9)
51.2
(10.7)
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) 15.4
(−9.2)
18.0
(−7.8)
26.2
(−3.2)
33.6
(0.9)
44.7
(7.1)
54.9
(12.7)
60.1
(15.6)
58.2
(14.6)
49.0
(9.4)
35.8
(2.1)
24.7
(−4.1)
16.4
(−8.7)
36.4
(2.4)
Record low °F (°C) −20
(−29)
−24
(−31)
−8
(−22)
4
(−16)
24
(−4)
35
(2)
44
(7)
38
(3)
19
(−7)
−1
(−18)
−13
(−25)
−29
(−34)
−29
(−34)
Average precipitation inches (mm) 0.43
(11)
0.40
(10)
0.80
(20)
1.80
(46)
2.61
(66)
2.88
(73)
2.95
(75)
2.22
(56)
1.23
(31)
1.17
(30)
0.51
(13)
0.51
(13)
17.51
(445)
Average snowfall inches (cm) 5.3
(13)
3.8
(9.7)
4.6
(12)
3.3
(8.4)
0.4
(1.0)
0.0
(0.0)
0.0
(0.0)
0.0
(0.0)
0.4
(1.0)
2.4
(6.1)
4.0
(10)
5.8
(15)
30.0
(76)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in) 2.8 3.1 4.1 5.7 7.7 7.2 8.0 7.1 4.1 4.1 3.0 2.7 59.6
Average snowy days (≥ 0.1 in) 2.3 2.5 2.3 1.6 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.8 2.0 2.6 14.4
Source: NOAA

Demographics

Joes CDP, Colorado
Year Pop. ±%
2010 80 —    
2020 82 +2.5%
Source: United States Census Bureau

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

See also

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