Genesee, Colorado | |
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Location of the Genesee CDP in the
United States. | |
Coordinates: 39°41′14″N 105°16′19″W / 39.6873148°N 105.2718685°W [1] | |
Country | United States |
State | Colorado |
County | Jefferson County |
Government | |
• Type | unincorporated community |
Area | |
• Total | 6.663 sq mi (17.257 km2) |
• Land | 6.657 sq mi (17.242 km2) |
• Water | 0.006 sq mi (0.015 km2) |
Elevation | 7,743 ft (2,360 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 3,610 |
• Density | 540/sq mi (210/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-7 ( MST) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-6 ( MDT) |
ZIP Code [4] |
Golden 80401 |
Area codes | 303 & 720 |
GNIS feature [2] | Genesee CDP |
Genesee is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Denver–Aurora–Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population of the Genesee CDP was 3,610 at the United States Census 2020. [3] The Golden post office ( Zip code 80401) serves the area. [4]
Genesse is located in the foothills of the Front Range.
The Genesee CDP has an area of 4,264 acres (17.257 km2), including 3.7 acres (0.015 km2) of water. [1]
The United States Census Bureau initially defined the Genesee CDP for the 1990 United States Census.
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1990 | 2,737 | — |
2000 | 3,699 | +35.1% |
2010 | 3,609 | −2.4% |
2020 | 3,610 | +0.0% |
Source: United States Census Bureau |
Genesee is served by the Jefferson County Public Schools.