Welcome to Lochbuie ...

The town of Lochbuie is primarily located in Weld County<1>. A portion of Lochbuie extends into Adams County.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Lochbuie, you might get a feel for its founding by knowing that they incorporated in May 1974.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Lochbuie has a population of 7,502 people<2> (see below for details).

Lochbuie is 5,060 feet [1,542 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Lochbuie is about 1 mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Lochbuie lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Lochbuie had an population of 7,502 people. This is an increase of 58.74% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 266.13% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Lochbuie had a population of 4,726 people. This makes Lochbuie the county's 10th most populous community.

The population of Lochbuie represents 0.09% of the total population of Colorado (which has 5,029,196 people), making it the state's 76th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 4,726 people, the population of Lochbuie increased 130.65% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 2,049 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Lochbuie.

Websites for Lochbuie ...

Official Website: www.lochbuie.org/

Communities near Lochbuie ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lochbuie.

• Aurora
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aurora
  • Aurora is located in Arapahoe County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 387,377 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Aurora <4>
• Thornton
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Thornton have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thornton
  • Thornton is located in Adams County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 148,113 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Thornton <4>
• Broomfield
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Broomfield have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Broomfield
  • Broomfield is located in Broomfield County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 72,236 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Broomfield <4>
• Commerce City
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Commerce City have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Commerce City
  • Commerce City is located in Adams County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 59,317 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Commerce City <4>
• Brighton
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brighton
  • Brighton is located in Adams County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 40,783 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brighton <4>
• Northglenn
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Northglenn have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northglenn
  • Northglenn is located in Adams County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 38,845 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Northglenn <4>
• Erie
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Erie have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Erie
  • Erie is located in Boulder County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,318 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Erie <4>
• Lafayette
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lafayette have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lafayette
  • Lafayette is located in Boulder County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,579 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lafayette <4>
• Firestone
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Firestone have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Firestone
  • Firestone is located in Weld County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,298 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Firestone <4>
• Federal Heights
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Federal Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Federal Heights
  • Federal Heights is located in Adams County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,598 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Federal Heights <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Lochbuie. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lochbuie.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lochbuie. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Lochbuie.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lochbuie. See our Newspapers Page for Lochbuie.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lochbuie ...

Looking for more information about Lochbuie? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Lochbuie, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Lochbuie.

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Lochbuie: www.lochbuie.org/

The official website for Weld County: www.co.weld.co.us/

The official website for State of Colorado: https://www.colorado.gov/