Padroni, Colorado

Padroni is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Logan County, Colorado, United States. The population was 76 at the 2010 census,[3] down from 97 at the 2000 census.[4] The Padroni Post Office has the ZIP Code 80745.[2]

Padroni, Colorado
Census-designated place
Grain silos in Padroni
Location in Logan County and the state of Colorado
Coordinates: 40°46′45″N 103°10′21″W
Country	United States
State	Colorado
County	Logan[1]
Area
• Total	0.8 sq mi (2.1 km^2)
• Land	0.8 sq mi (2.1 km^2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km^2)
Elevation [1]	3,999 ft (1,219 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	76
• Density	94/sq mi (36.2/km^2)
Time zone	UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code[2]	80745
Area code(s)	970
FIPS code	08-56695
GNIS feature ID	0171130

Padroni was named for George and Tom Padroni, early settlers.[5]

Geography

Padroni is located north of the center of Logan County at 40°46′45″N 103°10′21″W (40.779175, -103.172394).[6] It is on County Route 43, 11 miles (18 km) north of Sterling, the county seat, and 16 miles (26 km) southwest of Peetz.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Padroni CDP has a total area of 0.81 square miles (2.1 km²), all of it land.[3]

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.		%±
U.S. Decennial Census[7]

As of the census[4] of 2000, there were 97 people, 37 households, and 27 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 121.0 people per square mile (46.8/km²). There were 43 housing units at an average density of 53.6 per square mile (20.8/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 86.60% White, 1.03% Pacific Islander, 10.31% from other races, and 2.06% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 11.34% of the population.

There were 37 households, out of which 37.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.2% were married couples living together, 10.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.0% were non-families. 24.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.62 and the average family size was 2.96.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 33.0% under the age of 18, 10.3% from 18 to 24, 27.8% from 25 to 44, 20.6% from 45 to 64, and 8.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 29 years. For every 100 females, there were 120.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 103.1 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $28,750, and the median income for a family was $39,167. Males had a median income of $36,875 versus $0 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $10,608. There were 31.8% of families and 16.9% of the population living below the poverty line, including 27.3% of under eighteens and none of those over 64.

See also

• Outline of Colorado
  • Index of Colorado-related articles
• State of Colorado
  • Colorado cities and towns
    • Colorado census designated places
  • Colorado counties
    • Logan County, Colorado
  • Colorado metropolitan areas
    • Sterling, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area

References

1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
2. "ZIP Code Lookup". United States Postal Service. December 14, 2006. Archived from the original (JavaScript/HTML) on November 4, 2010. Retrieved December 14, 2006.
3. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001), Padroni CDP, Colorado". American FactFinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved October 3, 2019.
4. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
5. 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. 39.
6. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
7. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.