Keenesburg, Colorado
| Town of Keenesburg, Colorado | |
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| Statutory Town | |
Signs along Market Street in Keenesburg.
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| Motto: Home of 500 happy people and a few sore heads | |
 Location in Weld County and the state of Colorado |
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| Coordinates: 40°6′32″N 104°31′13″W / 40.10889°N 104.52028°WCoordinates: 40°6′32″N 104°31′13″W / 40.10889°N 104.52028°W | |
| Country |
 United States
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| State |
 Colorado
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| County | Weld |
| Incorporated (town) | June 4, 1919 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Statutory Town |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.6 sq mi (1.5 km2) |
| • Land | 0.6 sq mi (1.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 4,944 ft (1,507 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,127 |
| • Density | 1,878.3/sq mi (751.3/km2) |
| Time zone | Mountain (MST) (UTC-7) |
| • Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
| ZIP code | 80643 |
| Area code(s) | 303 |
| FIPS code | 08-40185 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0204699 |
| Website | Town website |
The Town of Keenesburg is a Statutory Town in Weld County, Colorado, United States. The population was 1127 at the 2010 United States Census.
Keensburg was named for Les Keene, an early settler.
Keenesburg is located at 40°6′32″N 104°31′13″W / 40.10889°N 104.52028°W (40.108821, -104.520228).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.6 square miles (1.6 km2), of which, 0.6 square miles (1.6 km2) of it is land and 1.75% is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 855 people, 300 households, and 234 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,515.1 people per square mile (589.5/km²). There were 313 housing units at an average density of 554.6 per square mile (215.8/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 92.05% White, 0.23% African American, 0.47% Native American, 0.35% Asian, 4.56% from other races, and 2.34% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.84% of the population.
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