Lazear, Colorado

Lazear is an unincorporated town, a census-designated place (CDP), and a post office located in and governed by Delta County, Colorado, United States. The Lazear post office has the ZIP Code 81420 (post office boxes).^[4] The population was 168 at the 2020 census.^[3]

Lazear, Colorado
Census-designated place
Looking north on 3100 Road in Lazear.
Lazear Location of the Lazear CDP in the State of Colorado.
Coordinates: 38°46′44″N 107°46′49″W[1]
Country	United States
State	Colorado
County	Delta County
Government [1]
• Type	unincorporated town
Area [2]
• Total	1.602 sq mi (4.150 km2)
• Land	1.602 sq mi (4.150 km2)
• Water	0.000 sq mi (0.000 km2)
Elevation [1]	5,440 ft (1,660 m)
Population  (2020)[3]
• Total	168
• Density	100/sq mi (40/km2)
Time zone	UTC-7 (MST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP Code[4]	81420
Area code	970
GNIS feature	2804451[1]

History

The Lazear Post Office has been in operation since 1912.^[5] The community has the name of J. B. Lazear, the original owner of the town site.^[6]

Geography

The Lazear CDP has an area of 1,025 acres (4.150 km²), all land.^[2]

Demographics

The United States Census Bureau defined the Lazear CDP for the United States Census 2020.

Lazear CDP, Colorado

Year	Pop.	±%
2020	168	—
Source: United States Census Bureau

See also

• Colorado portal

• Colorado cities and towns
• Delta County, Colorado