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Census Designated Place in Colorado, United States
Hasty, Colorado
Census Designated Place
Hasty Post Office (2015)Hasty Post Office (2015)
Location within Bent County and ColoradoLocation within Bent County and Colorado
Coordinates: 38°06′00″N 102°57′50″W / 38.0998621°N 102.9638931°W / 38.0998621; -102.9638931
CountryUnited States
StateColorado
CountyBent
Area
 • Total2.754 sq mi (7.132 km)
 • Land2.753 sq mi (7.131 km)
 • Water0.0002 sq mi (0.0006 km)
Elevation3,924 ft (1,196 m)
Population
 • Total182
 • Density66/sq mi (26/km)
Time zoneUTC−7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
ZIP Code81044
Area code719
FIPS code08-34685
GNIS ID2583243

Hasty is an unincorporated town in Bent County, Colorado, United States.

History

The Hasty post office has been in operation since 1910. The community was named after Lon Hasty, a pioneer settler. The Hasty post office has the ZIP code 81044. At the United States Census 2020, the population of the Hasty CDP was 182.

Geography

Hasty is located in northeast Bent County at 38°06′45″N 102°57′26″W / 38.11250°N 102.95722°W / 38.11250; -102.95722 (38.112410,-102.957344), just north of the dam for John Martin Reservoir on the Arkansas River. U.S. Highway 50 passes through the community, leading west 16 miles (26 km) to Las Animas, the county seat, and east 20 miles (32 km) to Lamar.

The Hasty CDP has an area of 1,762 acres (7.132 km), including 0.25 acres (0.001 km) of water.

Demographics

The United States Census Bureau initially defined the Hasty CDP for the United States Census 2010.

Hasty CDP, Colorado
YearPop.±%
2010144—    
2020182+26.4%
Source: United States Census Bureau

See also

References

  1. ^ "Hasty, Colorado", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. ^ "State of Colorado Census Designated Places - BAS20 - Data as of January 1, 2020". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 7, 2020.
  3. ^ United States Census Bureau. "Hasty CDP, Colorado". Retrieved April 11, 2023.
  4. ^ "Look Up a ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved December 7, 2020.
  5. "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 27, 2016.
  6. Dawson, John Frank. Place names in Colorado: why 700 communities were so named, 150 of Spanish or Indian origin. Denver, CO: The J. Frank Dawson Publishing Co. p. 26.

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Municipalities and communities of Bent County, Colorado, United States
County seat: Las Animas
City
Map of Colorado highlighting Bent County
CDPs
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Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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