McCoy, Colorado
McCoy is a census-designated place (CDP) and a U.S. Post Office in Eagle County, Colorado, United States. The population as of the 2010 census was 24.[3] The McCoy Post Office has the ZIP code 80463.[2]
McCoy, Colorado | |
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 Entering McCoy | |
  McCoy Location in Eagle County and the state of Colorado | |
| Coordinates: 39°54′58″N 106°43′31″W | |
| Country |  |
| State |  |
| County | Eagle |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.30 sq mi (0.77 km2) |
| • Land | 0.30 sq mi (0.77 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 6,706 ft (2,044 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 24 |
| • Density | 81/sq mi (31.3/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code[2] | 80463 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0175753 |
| FIPS code | 08-47345 |
A post office called McCoy has been in operation since 1891.[4] The community was named after Charles H. McCoy, a cattleman.[5]
Geography
McCoy is located along the northern border of Eagle County at 39°54′58″N 106°43′31″W (39.916056,-106.725140), in the valley of Rock Creek, less than one mile north of its mouth at the Colorado River. Colorado State Highway 131 passes through the community, leading south 20 miles (32 km) to Interstate 70 at Wolcott and north 52 miles (84 km) to Steamboat Springs.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[6] | |||
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See also
- Outline of Colorado
- State of Colorado
- Colorado cities and towns
- Colorado census designated places
- Colorado counties
- Colorado metropolitan areas
- Colorado cities and towns
References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "ZIP Code Lookup". United States Postal Service. January 2, 2007. Archived from the original (JavaScript/HTML) on November 23, 2010. Retrieved January 2, 2007.
- Colorado Trend Report 2: State and Complete Places (Sub-state 2010 Census Data). Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed 2011-02-25.
- "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
- Dawson, John Frank. Place names in Colorado: why 700 communities were so named, 150 of Spanish or Indian origin. Denver, CO: The J. Frank Dawson Publishing Co. p. 34.
- "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
Municipalities and communities of Eagle County, Colorado, United States | ||
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| Towns |  Map of Colorado highlighting Eagle County | |
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| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Ghost towns | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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