Brandon, Colorado
Census-designated place in Kiowa County, Colorado, United States
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Brandon is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located in Kiowa County, Colorado, United States.[1] The population of the Brandon CDP was 21 at the United States Census 2020.[6]
Brandon, Colorado | |
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Brandon (2015) | |
 Location within Kiowa County and Colorado | |
  Brandon Location of Brandon, Colorado.  Brandon Brandon (Colorado) | |
| Coordinates: 38.4464°N 102.4396°W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Colorado |
| County | Kiowa[2] |
| Founded | 1887[3][4] |
| Government | |
| • Type | unincorporated community |
| • Body | Kiowa County[2] |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.117 sq mi (0.304 km2) |
| • Land | 0.117 sq mi (0.304 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.000 km2) |
| Elevation | 3,924 ft (1,196 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 21 |
| • Density | 180/sq mi (69/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
| ZIP Code[7] | 81071 |
| Area code | 719 |
| GNIS pop ID | 195319 |
| GNIS CDP ID | 2583215 |
| FIPS code | 08-08290 |
History
Geography
Brandon is located in eastern Kiowa County at coordinates 38.4464°N 102.4396°W at an elevation of 3,927 feet (1,197 m) .[1] Colorado State Highway 96 passes along the north side of the community, leading west 20 miles (32 km) to Eads, the county seat, and east 8 miles (13 km) to Sheridan Lake.
At the 2020 United States Census, the Brandon CDP had an area of 75 acres (0.304 km2), all land.[5]
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 21 | — |
| 2020 | 21 | +0.0% |
| Source: United States Census Bureau | ||
The United States Census Bureau initially defined the Brandon CDP for the United States Census 2010.
