Derby, Colorado

Derby, Colorado
The leaves are beginning to change color around Lower Derby Lake, the largest lake on Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge.
Lower Derby Lake
Location of the Derby CDP in Adams County, Colorado.
Location of the Derby CDP in Adams County, Colorado.
Derby is located in the United States
Derby
Derby
Location of the Derby CDP in the United States.
Coordinates: 39°50′25″N 104°55′01″W / 39.8402608°N 104.9168320°W / 39.8402608; -104.9168320 (Derby CDP, Colorado)[1]
Country United States
State Colorado
CountyAdams County
Government
 • Typeunincorporated community
Area
 • Total1.6 sq mi (4.2 km2)
 • Land1.6 sq mi (4.2 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation5,121 ft (1,561 m)
Population
 • Total8,407
 • Density5,300/sq mi (2,000/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP Code[4]
Area codes303 & 720
GNIS feature[2]Derby CDP

Derby is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by Adams County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Denver–Aurora–Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population of the Derby CDP was 8,407 at the United States Census 2020.[3] The Commerce City post office (Zip code 80022) serves the area.[4]

  1. ^ a b "State of Colorado Census Designated Places - BAS20 - Data as of January 1, 2020". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
  2. ^ a b c "U.S. Board on Geographic Names: Domestic Names". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
  3. ^ a b United States Census Bureau. "Derby CDP, Colorado". Retrieved April 19, 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Zip Code 80022 Map and Profile". zipdatamaps.com. 2020. Retrieved December 20, 2020.