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Pierce, Colorado

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The town of Pierce is located in Weld County.

Pierce was incorporated August 30, 1918.

The community of Pierce is 1,530 feet [466.34 m] above sea level.<1>

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

Communities that are also named Pierce can be found in:

 AlabamaOhio (historic<2>)
 CaliforniaOklahoma
 FloridaPennsylvania
 IdahoTennessee
 KentuckyTexas
 NebraskaWashington
 New MexicoWest Virginia
 North Dakota 

At the time of the 2000 Census, Pierce had a population of 884 people<3> (or 0.48% of the total population of Weld County).

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Pierce had a population of 877 people. This is a decrease of 0.79% 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 Pierce.

YearPopulationChange
Since 2000
Year-to-Year Change
2008877-0.79%+1.39% since 2007
2007865-2.15%+0.46% since 2006
2006861-2.6%-0.69% since 2005
2005867-1.92% 
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2000884The Last Census

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance<4>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Eaton   S7 mi [11.27 km]4,21356.62% increase
 Evans   S19 mi [30.58 km]18,84298.04% increase
 Fort Collins   W17 mi [27.36 km]136,50915.05% increase
 Greeley   S15 mi [24.14 km]91,49218.93% increase
 Kersey   SE19 mi [30.58 km]1,4605.11% increase
 La Salle   S19 mi [30.58 km]1,9867.41% increase

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




Search for Local Businesses

People have found Google's 'Search-by-Location' to be a useful tool when planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Pierce. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

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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 Pierce? Please visit the Map Page for Pierce.


Footnotes

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

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<2>We use the term 'historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable and we would like to be accurate. If you can provide us with more specific information about Pierce, please let us know so that we can make corrections.

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<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Pierce.

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<4>Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Pierce and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance.

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<5>All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint.

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