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Commerce City, Colorado

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The city of Commerce City is located in Adams County.

Commerce City was incorporated December 18, 1952.

The community of Commerce City is 1,580 feet [481.58 m] above sea level.<1>

Time Zone: Commerce City lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time.

We searched for American and Canadian communities that also have the name of Commerce City, but it seems to be unique to this community.

At the time of the 2000 Census, Commerce City had a population of 20,991 people<2> (or 5.98% of the total population of Adams County). The population of Commerce City represented 0.49% of the total of Colorado, making it the state's 22nd most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Commerce City had a population of 42,473 people. This is an increase of 102.34% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Commerce City.

YearPopulationChange
Since 2000
Year-to-Year Change
200842,473+102.34%+4.12% since 2007
200740,794+94.34%+6.22% since 2006
200638,406+82.96%+12.91% since 2005
200534,015+62.05% 
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200020,991The Last Census

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance<3>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Arvada   W17 mi [27.36 km]107,3615.1% increase
 Aurora   SE14 mi [22.53 km]319,05715.44% increase
 Broomfield   W14 mi [22.53 km]54,85843.34% increase
 Denver   SW9 mi [14.48 km]598,7077.95% increase
 Englewood   SW19 mi [30.58 km]32,6692.97% increase
 Lafayette   NW17 mi [27.36 km]25,0658.05% increase

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Commerce City.

Website for Commerce City

If you know of a local history or genealogy society for either Commerce City or Adams County, would you please send us the URL for their website? We would like to add their link to our Gazetteer. To contact us, please visit our Feedback Page.


Official Website:   www.ci.commerce-city.co.us/
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For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

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Other...     Veterinarians      

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).



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Looking for more websites and/or information centered on Commerce City? Please visit the Map Page for Commerce City.


Footnotes

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Commerce City - it wil be higher in some places and lower in others.

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<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Commerce City.

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<3>Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Commerce City and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance.

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<4>All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint.

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