Kirk, Colorado | |
Settlement Type: | Census Designated Place |
Coordinates: | 39.6127°N -102.592°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Colorado |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Yuma |
Established Title: | Founded |
Established Title1: | Platted |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 10.622 |
Area Land Km2: | 10.622 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.000 |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Elevation Ft: | 4203 |
Population Footnotes: | [2] |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 61 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | auto |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | MST |
Utc Offset1: | −7 |
Timezone1 Dst: | MDT |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | −6 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP Code |
Postal Code: | 80824[3] |
Area Code Type: | Area code |
Area Code: | 970 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS ID |
Blank1 Info: | 2583255 |
Kirk is an unincorporated town and a census-designated place (CDP) in Yuma County, Colorado, United States. At the United States Census 2020, the population of the Kirk CDP was 61.
The Kirk post office has been in operation since 1887, with an original name of Kim.[4] The Kirk post office has the ZIP Code 80824.[3]
The community was established by A. Newkirk, and named for him.[5] "Kirk" is the Scots language word for "church".
Kirk is home to a grain elevator, meat processing plant, bank, grocery, feed and supply store and the post office.
The Kirk CDP has an area of 10.622km2, all land.[1]
The United States Census Bureau initially defined the for the