Snyder, Colorado

Snyder is an unincorporated community and a U.S. Post Office located in Morgan County, Colorado, United States. The Snyder Post Office has the ZIP Code 80750.[2]

Snyder, Colorado
Unincorporated community
Snyder, looking north on Colorado State Highway 71.
Location of Snyder in Morgan County, Colorado.
Location in Morgan County and the state of Colorado
Coordinates: 40°19′43″N 103°35′47″W
Country United States
State Colorado
CountyMorgan County[1]
Elevation4,203 ft (1,281 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code[2]
80750
GNIS feature ID0182931

Name

The town is named after J.W. Snyder (1837-1922), a pioneer rancher.[3][4][5] The towns total population is 132 people. 86% of the race is whites.[6]

Geography

Snyder is located at 40°19′43″N 103°35′47″W (40.328749,-103.596439).

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

See also

References
  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "ZIP Code Lookup" (JavaScript/HTML). United States Postal Service. January 3, 2007. Retrieved January 3, 2007.
  3. 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. 47.
  4. Lewis Atherton, The Cattle Kings. Lincoln: Univ. of Nebraska Press 1972.
  5. Atherton, Lewis (1972-01-01). The Cattle Kings. U of Nebraska Press. ISBN 0803257597.
  6. suburbanstats.org. "Current Snyder, Colorado Population, Demographics and stats in 2016, 2017". SuburbanStats.org. Retrieved 2017-03-02.
  7. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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