Clifton, Colorado | |
|---|---|
 F Road (U.S. Route 6) in Clifton looking toward Grand Mesa | |
 Location in Mesa County, Colorado | |
  Clifton Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 39°04′35″N 108°27′38″W / 39.07639°N 108.46056°W[1] | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Colorado |
| County | Mesa County |
| Government | |
| • Type | unincorporated town |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6.061 sq mi (15.70 km2) |
| • Land | 5.988 sq mi (15.51 km2) |
| • Water | 0.073 sq mi (0.19 km2) |
| Elevation [1]
/ | 4,724 ft (1,440 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 20,413 |
| • Density | 3,409.0/sq mi (1,316.2/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP Codes[4] | 81520 (Clifton) 81504 (Grand Junction) |
| Area code | 970 |
| GNIS feature | 2407634[1] |
Clifton is a census-designated place (CDP) and post office in and governed by Mesa County, Colorado, United States. It is part of the Grand Junction, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area.[5] The Clifton post office has the ZIP Code 81520.[4] As of the 2020 census, the population of the Clifton CDP was 20,413.[3]
- ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Clifton, Colorado
- ^ "2022 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Colorado". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
- ^ a b "P1. Race – Clifton CDP, Colorado: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
- ^ a b "Look Up a ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved December 24, 2020.
- ^ "Clifton is considered a suburb of Grand Junction". Retrieved October 20, 2023.