Catherine, Colorado

Catherine is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place (CDP) located in far southeastern Garfield County, Colorado, United States. The population of the Catherine CDP was 228 at the United States Census 2010.[4] Garfield County governs the unincorporated community. The Glenwood Springs post office (Zip Code 81602) serves the area.[3]

Catherine, Colorado
Census Designated Place
Location of the Catherine CDP in Garfield County, Colorado.
Catherine
Location of the Catherine CDP in the United States.
Coordinates: 39°24′06″N 107°07′58″W[1]
Country United States
State Colorado
CountyGarfield County
Government
 • Typeunincorporated community
Area
 • Total0.858 sq mi (2.223 km2)
 • Land0.858 sq mi (2.223 km2)
 • Water0.000 sq mi (0.000 km2)
Elevation6,352 ft (1,936 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total228
 • Density266/sq mi (103/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP Code[3]
Glenwood Springs 81602
Area code(s)970
GNIS feature[2]Catherine CDP

Geography

It is located in the southeast corner of Garfield County, in the valley of the Roaring Fork River. Colorado State Highway 82 forms the northern edge of the CDP; it leads northwest 16 miles (26 km) to Glenwood Springs, the Garfield County seat, and southeast 24 miles (39 km) to Aspen. Catherine is bordered to the west by Mulford and to the east by El Jebel in Eagle County. The town of Carbondale is 5 miles (8 km) to the west.

The Catherine CDP has an area of 549 acres (2.223 km2), all land.[1]

Demographics

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

Catherine CDP, Colorado
YearPop.±%
2010228—    
2020—    
Source: United States Census Bureau

See also

References
  1. "State of Colorado Census Designated Places - BAS20 - Data as of January 1, 2020". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 22, 2020.
  2. "U.S. Board on Geographic Names: Domestic Names". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved December 22, 2020.
  3. "Zip Code 81602 Map and Profile". zipdatamaps.com. 2020. Retrieved December 22, 2020.
  4. "2010: DEC Summary File 1". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 22, 2020.
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