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Nunn, Colorado

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Nunn is a Statutory Town in Weld County, Colorado, United States. The population was 504 at the 2020 census.[5]

CountryUnited States
Elevation5,214 ft (1,589 m)
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Nunn, Colorado
Looking west from Logan Street towards U.S. 85 in Nunn, Colorado
Looking west from Logan Street towards U.S. 85 in Nunn, Colorado
Location of Nunn in Weld County, Colorado.
Location of Nunn in Weld County, Colorado.
Coordinates: 40°42′49″N 104°47′20″W
CountryUnited States
StateColorado
County[1]Weld
Incorporated (town)March 28, 1908[2]
Government
 • TypeStatutory Town[1]
Area
 • Total
3.71 sq mi (9.60 km2)
 • Land3.71 sq mi (9.60 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)  0.0%
Elevation5,214 ft (1,589 m)
Population
 • Total
504
 • Density136/sq mi (52.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code[6]
80648
Area code970
FIPS code08-55045
GNIS feature ID2413059[4]
Websitetownofnunn.colorado.gov
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History

A post office called Nunn has been in operation since 1905.[7] The town was named after William Silas Nunn, who was credited with preventing[when?] a nearby train wreck.[8]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.8 square miles (4.7 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1910143—
19201494.2%
193019631.5%
1940190−3.1%
1950182−4.2%
196022825.3%
197026918.0%
19802959.7%
19903249.8%
200047145.4%
2010416−11.7%
202050421.2%
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Economy

Nunn is the home of Greenfaith Ministry, the nation's first cannabis sacrament church and charity.[9]

About a third of the town's budget is generated by citations written by its police department.[10]

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