Hasty is an unincorporated town, a post office, and a census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by Bent County, Colorado, United States. The Hasty post office has the ZIP code 81044.[3] At the United States Census 2010, the population of the Hasty CDP was 144, while the population of the 81044 ZIP Code Tabulation Area was 224 including adjacent areas.[4]
Hasty, Colorado | |
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Census Designated Place | |
![]() Hasty Post Office, May 2015 | |
![]() Location of the Hasty CDP in Bent County, Colorado. | |
![]() ![]() Hasty Location of the Hasty CDP in the United States. | |
Coordinates: 38°06′00″N 102°57′50″W[1] | |
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State | ![]() |
County | Bent County |
Government | |
• Type | unincorporated community |
Area | |
• Total | 2.754 sq mi (7.132 km2) |
• Land | 2.753 sq mi (7.131 km2) |
• Water | 0.0002 sq mi (0.0006 km2) |
Elevation | 3,898 ft (1,188 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 144 |
• Density | 52/sq mi (20/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
ZIP Code[3] | 81044 |
Area code(s) | 719 |
GNIS feature[2] | Hasty CDP |
The Hasty post office has been in operation since 1910.[5] The community was named after Lon Hasty, a pioneer settler.[6]
Hasty is located in northeast Bent County at 38°06′45″N 102°57′26″W (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 km2), including 0.25 acres (0.001 km2) of water.[1]
The United States Census Bureau initially defined the Hasty CDP for the United States Census 2010.
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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2010 | 144 | — |
2020 | — | |
Source: United States Census Bureau |
Municipalities and communities of Bent County, Colorado, United States | ||
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County seat: Las Animas | ||
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CDPs | ||
Unincorporated communities | ||
Ghost town |
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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