Profile for Clifton, Colorado, CO

Nearby parks & recreation: Colorado River State Park

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Hotels (16)

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Museums (2)

Wineries (12)

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• Clifton population
• Ancestry of people in Clifton
• Housing in Clifton
• Income in Clifton
• Marital status of adults in Clifton
• Place of birth of people in Clifton
• Residence in 1995, of people in Clifton
• School enrollment & education levels in Clifton
• Transportation & commute times in Clifton
• Mesa County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Colorado
• State data - Colorado
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Clifton demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Mesa County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Grand Junction area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 81520 ZIP code.

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• Mesa County government

18% of Clifton residents report German ancestry, and 10% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Clifton ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Clifton
• Cemeteries in Mesa County
• Libraries in or near Clifton

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• Mesa County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - CO data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Clifton museums
• Clifton historic sites
• Clifton area parks
• Wineries near Clifton

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Clifton area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Mesa County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Colorado cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Clifton
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Mesa County

• Clifton business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Colorado
• Local ordinances in Colorado (Partial selection)

• Crime in Mesa County
• Arrests in Mesa County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Colorado
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Clifton was $12,968, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Mesa County economic census
• Mesa County economic summary
• Mesa County employment growth
• Mesa County unemployment rate
• Colorado economic data

10% of Clifton residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Clifton
• Colleges in Colorado
• Learning Disabilities Association in Colorado
• Schools in or near Clifton
• School districts in or near Clifton
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Colorado high schools

• Movies playing in or near Clifton
• YouTube videos about Clifton

• Air pollution in Mesa County
• Diesel soot in Mesa County
• Land contamination in Mesa County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Colorado
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Mesa County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Colorado

• ePodunk festival listings
• Colorado county fairs
• Colorado festivals (Colorado tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Clifton

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Clifton
• Geocaches in Colorado

• Clifton items now on sale

• Mesa County government
• Colorado state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Clifton medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Clifton
• Historic sites in Colorado
• Museums in or near Clifton
• Museums in Colorado
• Colorado state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Mesa County genealogy forum

Median rent in Clifton, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $459.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $765.

• Research Clifton Apartments
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• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Jobs in the Clifton area
• Job services in Colorado
• Minimum wage laws by state

Libraries in Clifton include MCPLD-Clifton Branch ... View libraries

• Libraries near Clifton

• Colorado library

• Get directions from Clifton
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• Census map of Clifton area
• Historic maps of CO cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Colorado
• Topographic map of Clifton

• Daily newspapers in or near Clifton
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• Media ownership in the Clifton area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Colorado

• Military bases in Colorado
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Clifton
• Search obituaries in Colorado
• Recent death notices - selected CO newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Colorado
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Colorado
• Lions clubs in Colorado
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Clifton
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Clifton

• Parks near Clifton
• National forests in Colorado
• Ski areas near Clifton
• Ski areas in Colorado
• State parks in Colorado

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• Aerial photo of Clifton
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• Photo collection - Colorado communities
• Photos of Colorado places
• Post cards of Colorado communities

Mesa County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Clifton political report.

• Colorado Democratic party
• Colorado Republican party
• Mesa County elections board
• Colorado elections board

• ZIP codes (by street address)
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• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Clifton
• Total membership by faith, in Mesa County

• Chowhound message boards for CO

The average commute time for Clifton workers is 20 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

A total of 1 fatal motor vehicle accidents occurred in Clifton between 2001 and 2003, according to reports gathered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

This is a rate of .6 fatal crashes per 10,000 population, which was lower than the national norm.

Hotels in Clifton include Best Western Clifton Inn.

• Clifton travel guide
• Airports near Clifton
• Hotels near Clifton
• Colorado tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Colorado
• Wildlife refuges in Colorado

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