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Cherry Hills Village, Colorado

City of Cherry Hills Village, Colorado
Home Rule Municipality
Location in Arapahoe County and the state of Colorado
Location in Arapahoe County and the state of Colorado
Coordinates: 39°38′15″N 104°56′51″W / 39.637418°N 104.947470°W / 39.637418; -104.947470Coordinates: 39°38′15″N 104°56′51″W / 39.637418°N 104.947470°W / 39.637418; -104.947470
Country  United States
State  State of Colorado
County Arapahoe County
Incorporated July 19, 1945
Government
 • Type Home Rule Municipality
Area
 • Total 6.3 sq mi (16.3 km2)
 • Land 6.2 sq mi (16.1 km2)
 • Water 0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2)
Elevation 5,426 ft (1,654 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 5,987
 • Density 950/sq mi (370/km2)
Time zone MST (UTC-7)
 • Summer (DST) MDT (UTC-6)
ZIP Codes 80110-80111 & 80113 & 80121
Area code(s) Both 303 and 720
INCITS place code 0813845
GNIS feature ID 0203036
Website www.cherryhillsvillage.com

The City of Cherry Hills Village is a Home Rule Municipality located in Arapahoe County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 5987 at the 2010 United States Census. Cherry Hills Village is a part of the Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is one of the most affluent places in Colorado and the United States.

The city hosted two PGA Championships (1941 & 1985) and the 2005 U.S. Women's Open at the Cherry Hills Country Club.

The community was named for a grove of cherry trees near the original town site.

Cherry Hills Village is located at 39°38′14″N 104°56′50″W / 39.63722°N 104.94722°W / 39.63722; -104.94722 (39.637437, -104.947452).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 16.3 square kilometres (6.3 sq mi), of which 6.2 square miles (16.1 km2) is land and 0.077 square miles (0.2 km2), or 1.14%, is water.

As of the census of 2000, there were 5,958 people, 1,980 households, and 1,766 families residing in the city. The population density was 958.6 people per square mile (369.8/km²). There were 2,023 housing units at an average density of 325.5 per square mile (125.6/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 96.06% White, 0.64% African American, 0.15% Native American, 1.51% Asian, 0.57% from other races, and 1.07% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.88% of the population.


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