Starkville, Colorado
| Town of Starkville | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
 Location in Las Animas County and the state of Colorado |
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| Coordinates: 37°7′1″N 104°31′24″W / 37.11694°N 104.52333°WCoordinates: 37°7′1″N 104°31′24″W / 37.11694°N 104.52333°W | |
| Country |
 United States
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| State |
 Colorado
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| County | Las Animas County |
| Incorporated | March 2, 1954 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Statutory Town |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.07 sq mi (0.19 km2) |
| • Land | 0.07 sq mi (0.19 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 6,365 ft (1,940 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 59 |
| • Estimate (2016) | 53 |
| • Density | 726.03/sq mi (280.74/km2) |
| Time zone | Mountain (MST) (UTC-7) |
| • Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
| ZIP code | 81082 |
| Area code(s) | 719 |
| FIPS code | 08-73715 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0204813 |
Starkville is a Statutory Town in Las Animas County, Colorado, United States. The population was 59 at the 2010 census. It is only one of two places in the United States named Starkville. The other being Starkville, Mississippi, which was named in honor of Revolutionary War hero General John Stark and is home of Mississippi State University.
The town was named for Albert G. Stark, a coal mine owner.
Starkville is located at 37°7′0.5520″N 104°31′23.8728″W / 37.116820000°N 104.523298000°W (37.116820, -104.523298).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2), all of it land.
2010
As of the census of 2010, there were 59 people, 26 households, and 30 families residing in the town. There were 35 housing units. The racial makeup of the town was 55.9% White, 1.7% Native American, 37.3% from other races, and 3.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 72.9% of the population.
There were 26 households out of which 23.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.2% were married couples living together, 11.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.6% were non-families. 30.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.27 and the average family size was 2.76.
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