Central City, Colorado
Central City: home rule municipality in Gilpin and Clear Creek counties in the U.
About
Central City is a city located in the county of Gilpin in the U.S. state of Colorado. Its population at the 2010 census was 663. After 9 years in 2019 city had an estimated population of 770 inhabitants.
The city was created 167 years ago in 1858.
Quick Facts about Central City
| Population | 770 (2019) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Colorado (United States) |
| County | Gilpin County |
| Postal code | 80427 |
| Water as percent of area | 0% |
| Land as percent of area | 100% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 39.8019,-105.5142 |
| Altitude | 8,510 feet / 2594 meters |
| Capital city | Central City is capital of Gilpin County |
| Establishment | January 01, 1859 (167 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Mountain Time Zone |
| Local time | 21:40:15 (18th April 2026) |
| Population growth | 13.9% (2010-2019) |
| Weather | 13℉ Chance Snow Showers 7-days weather |
Geography
Central City is located at 39°48'7"N 105°30'51"W (39.8019300, -105.5141600).
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Weather
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation...
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Central City increased by 13.9% in 9 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 663 | - | census |
| 2011 | 659 | -0.61% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 660 | 0.15% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 671 | 1.64% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 706 | 4.96% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 715 | 1.26% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 725 | 1.38% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 731 | 0.82% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 762 | 4.07% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 770 | 1.04% | estimation process |
Services and Civic Places in Central City
1Central City Government
2105 Co Rd 3, Central City, CO 80427 View details
Phone: +13035825251 | Website available
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Central City, CO. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 126775 | Colorado School of Mines | Golden (CO) | 80401 |
| 454810 | Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-Boulder | Boulder (CO) | 80305 |
| 126614 | University of Colorado Boulder | Boulder (CO) | 80309-0017 |
| 462318 | National Personal Training Institute of Colorado | Lakewood (CO) | 80401-3304 |
| 127909 | Red Rocks Community College | Lakewood (CO) | 80228-1255 |
Nearby Transit Stations (11)
Rail and bus stations connected to Central City, CO. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WIP | Fraser – Winter Park | 205 Fraser Avenue | RAIL |
| BLD | Boulder, Colorado | 30th & Diagonal Highway | BUS |
| PJT | Pine Junction, CO | 76 Mount Evans Boulevard | BUS |
| DEN | Union Station | 1701 Wynkoop Street | RAIL |
| DEB | Denver (Bus Station), Colorado | 1055 19th Street | BUS |
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- Central City, Arkansas town in Arkansas, USA with a population of 497 people.
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Other cities in Gilpin County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Gilpin County , CO.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Black Hawk | 131 | City in Gilpin County, Colorado, United States |