Rock Creek Park is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by El Paso County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Colorado Springs, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population of the Rock Creek Park CDP was 68 at the United States Census 2020.[3] The Colorado Springs post office (Zip Code 80926) serves the area.[4]
Geography
Rock Creek Park is located on Colorado State Highway 115 south of Cheyenne Mountain State Park.
The Rock Creek Park CDP has an area of 170 acres (0.688 km2), all land.[1]
Demographics
The United States Census Bureau initially defined the Rock Creek Park CDP for the United States Census 2010.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 58 | — |
| 2020 | 68 | +17.2% |
| Source: United States Census Bureau | ||
Attractions
- May Natural History Museum
- The May Museum of Space Exploration[5][6]
See also
References
- ^ a b c "State of Colorado Census Designated Places - BAS20 - Data as of January 1, 2020". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 21, 2020.
- ^ a b c "U.S. Board on Geographic Names: Domestic Names". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved December 14, 2020.
- ^ a b United States Census Bureau. "Rock Creek Park CDP, Colorado". Retrieved April 16, 2023.
- ^ a b "Zip Code 80926 Map and Profile". zipdatamaps.com. 2020. Retrieved December 22, 2020.
- ^ "John May RV Park and Museum Center". Retrieved May 15, 2012.
- ^ Staff. "JOHN MAY MUSEUM CENTER". LAND USE DATABASE. THE CENTER FOR LAND USE INTERPRETATION. Retrieved May 18, 2012.
External links
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |