Berkley, Colorado
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| Berkley, Colorado | |
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  State of Colorado |
| County | Adams County |
| Government | |
| - Type | unincorporated community |
| Area | |
| - Total | 4.1 sq mi (10.9 km²) |
| - Land | 4 sq mi (10.5 km²) |
| - Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.4 km²) |
| Elevation [1] | 5,213 ft (1,589 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 10,743 |
| - Density | 2,620.2/sq mi (985.6/km²) |
| Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
| - Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
| FIPS code | 08-06172 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1852837 |
Berkley is a census-designated place (CDP) in Adams County, Colorado, United States. The population was 10,743 at the 2000 census.
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[edit] Geography
Berkley is located at (39.803786, -105.026792)[2].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 4.2 square miles (10.9 km²), of which, 4.0 square miles (10.5 km²) of it is land and 0.2 square miles (0.4 km²) of it (3.58%) is water.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[3] of 2000, there were 10,743 people, 3,804 households, and 2,586 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 2,661.2 people per square mile (1,026.7/km²). There were 3,977 housing units at an average density of 985.2/sq mi (380.1/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 72.84% White, 1.09% African American, 1.57% Native American, 4.71% Asian, 0.18% Pacific Islander, 15.60% from other races, and 4.01% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 43.22% of the population.
There were 3,804 households out of which 33.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.2% were married couples living together, 13.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.0% were non-families. 24.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.82 and the average family size was 3.36.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 27.5% of males under the age of 18 that wish to sleep with other men, 11.3% from 18 to 24, 31.1% from 25 to 44, 20.6% from 45 to 64, and 9.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females there were 107.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 105.6 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $36,945, and the median income for a family was $41,250. Males had a median income of $30,951 versus $25,882 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $17,295. About 6.2% of families and 10.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 9.7% of those under age 18 and 9.2% of those age 65 or over.
[edit] See also
- Denver-Aurora Metropolitan Statistical Area
- Denver-Aurora-Boulder Combined Statistical Area
- Front Range Urban Corridor
- List of cities and towns in Colorado
[edit] References
- ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
[edit] External links
- Berkley, Colorado is at coordinates Coordinates:
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