La Salle, Colorado
| Town of LaSalle, Colorado | |
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| Statutory Town | |
Entering LaSalle from the south on U.S. Route 85.
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 Location in Weld County and the state of Colorado |
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| Coordinates: 40°21′2″N 104°42′10″W / 40.35056°N 104.70278°WCoordinates: 40°21′2″N 104°42′10″W / 40.35056°N 104.70278°W | |
| Country |
 United States
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| State |
 Colorado
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| County | Weld |
| Incorporated (town) | 1910 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Statutory Town |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.7 sq mi (1.8 km2) |
| • Land | 0.7 sq mi (1.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 4,678 ft (1,426 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 1,849 |
| • Density | 2,641.4/sq mi (1,027.2/km2) |
| Time zone | Mountain (MST) (UTC-7) |
| • Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
| ZIP code | 80645 |
| Area code(s) | 970 |
| FIPS code | 08-43605 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0180726 |
| Website | Town of LaSalle |
The Town of LaSalle is a Statutory Town in Weld County, Colorado, United States. The town population was 1955 at the 2010 United States Census.
A post office called LaSalle has been in operation since 1886. The community was named by railroad officials after LaSalle Street in Chicago.
LaSalle is located at 40°21′2″N 104°42′10″W / 40.35056°N 104.70278°W (40.350681, -104.702914).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.7 square miles (1.8 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,849 people, 651 households, and 486 families residing in the town. The population density was 2,675.3 people per square mile (1,034.6/km²). There were 669 housing units at an average density of 968.0 per square mile (374.4/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 78.85% White, 0.38% African American, 0.76% Native American, 0.16% Asian, 0.22% Pacific Islander, 16.12% from other races, and 3.52% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 31.64% of the population.
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