Federal Heights, Colorado

Federal Heights: City in Adams County, Colorado, United States

About

Federal Heights is a city located in the county of Adams in the U.S. state of Colorado. Its population at the 2010 census was 11,467. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 13,598 inhabitants.

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Quick Facts about Federal Heights

Population 13,598 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Colorado (United States)
County Adams County
Postal code 80221, 80234, 80260
Water as percent of area 0.12%
Land as percent of area 99.88%
Latitude & Longitude 39.8514,-104.9986
Altitude 5,292 feet / 1613 meters
Time Zone Mountain Time Zone
Local time 22:22:53 (17th April 2026)
Population growth 15.67% (2010-2020)
Weather 36℉ Partly Cloudy 7-days weather
Federal Heights Municipal Complex 'Colorado' image
Federal Heights Municipal Complex 'Colorado' image

Geography

Federal Heights is located at 39°51'5"N 104°59'55"W (39.8513700, -104.9985900).

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Weather

36°F
Partly Cloudy
8 to 20 mph W Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 8 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

7-Day Forecast

Official website of Federal Heights

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Demographics

The population of Federal Heights increased by 15.67% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 11,467 - census
2011 11,709 2.07% estimation process
2012 11,908 1.67% estimation process
2013 12,138 1.89% estimation process
2014 12,311 1.41% estimation process
2015 12,527 1.72% estimation process
2016 12,706 1.41% estimation process
2017 12,805 0.77% estimation process
2018 12,857 0.4% estimation process
2019 12,827 -0.23% estimation process
2020 13,598 5.67% estimation process

Services and Civic Places in Federal Heights

1Federal Heights City Hall

Rating: 1 (2)

2380 W 90th Ave, Federal Heights, CO 80260 View details

Phone: +13034283526 | Website available

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Federal Heights, CO. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
127787 Altierus Career College-Thornton Thornton (CO) 80229-4339

Nearby Transit Stations (13)

Rail and bus stations connected to Federal Heights, CO. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
DEB Denver (Bus Station), Colorado 1055 19th Street BUS
DEN Union Station 1701 Wynkoop Street RAIL
BLD Boulder, Colorado 30th & Diagonal Highway BUS
LGM Longmont, Colorado 623 Main St. BUS
PJT Pine Junction, CO 76 Mount Evans Boulevard BUS

Closest post offices linked to Federal Heights.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Thornton Post Office Thornton (CO) 80229

Other cities in Adams County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Adams County , CO.

City Name Population Title
Aurora 387,377 The third most populous city in Colorado and the center of the Denver metropolitan area.
Thornton 148,113 The seventh most populous city in Colorado.
Westminster 115,046 The most populous city in Adams County, Colorado.
Commerce City 60,336 The most populous city in Adams County, Colorado.
Brighton 40,783 A city in Adams County, Colorado.
Northglenn 38,845 City in Colorado
Sherrelwood 18,287 Census-designated place in Adams County, Colorado
Welby 14,846 Census-designated place in Colorado
Lone Tree 13,614 City in Douglas County, Colorado, United States of America
Berkley 11,207 Census designated place
Twin Lakes 6,101 City in Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States of America
Todd Creek 3,768 Census-designated place in Adams County, Colorado
Bennett 3,017 Town in Colorado

Distance to Other Cities

Federal Heights distances to largest Colorado cities