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Facts about Golden, Colorado
City of Golden
Founded on June 16, 1859 |
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Age
Demographics: |
15 or younger
16-24
25-44
45-64
65 or older |
16.5%
20.8%
33.4%
21.4%
8% |
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| Elevation/Size: |
5,675 ft (Denver is 5,280 feet);City of Golden is 10
square miles |
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| Population: |
17,708 residents |
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| Weather: |
Four distinct seasons and over 300 sunny days a year.
Avg. 43.5 inches of snowfall a year. |
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| Recreation: |
Golden is home to numerous outdoor sports and activities
including: kayaking, hand gliding, rock climbing, hiking, biking,
fishing, as well as tennis, volleyball, swimming, & golf. |
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| Arts & Culture: |
Golden has 7 museums, 4 art galleries, a music hall,
and a playhouse, as well as many festivals including the Fine Arts
Festival & Buffalo Bill Days. |
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