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County Basics

The tables below feature information about every in . (Note: Louisiana is divided into parishes, Alaska into boroughs.) The first table lists each ’s name, the seat, area in square miles, area in square kilometers (km), population density (number of people per square mile), density per square kilometer (km) and population. County (or parish, borough) seats that also serve as state capitals are highlighted in yellow. The second table focuses on race.

You can see this information for all fifty states at Reference > North America > USA > Counties. Also, see the Counties home page.
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Name Seat Area (km) Density (km) Pop(2000) Pop(1990)
Adams Brighton 1,192 3,087 222 86 363,857 265,038
Alamosa Alamosa 723 1,872 19 7 14,966 13,617
Arapahoe Littleton 803 2,080 488 188 487,967 391,511
Archuleta Pagosa Springs 1,349 3,495 4 2 9,898 5,345
Baca Springfield 2,556 6,620 2 1 4,517 4,556
Bent Las Animas 1,514 3,921 3 1 5,998 5,048
Boulder Boulder 743 1,923 304 117 291,288 225,339
Chaffee Salida 1,014 2,625 13 5 16,242 12,684
Cheyenne Cheyenne Wells 1,782 4,614 1 1 2,231 2,397
Clear Creek Georgetown 396 1,024 19 7 9,322 7,619
Conejos Conejos 1,287 3,334 6 2 8,400 7,453
Costilla San Luis 1,227 3,178 3 1 3,663 3,190
Crowley Ordway 789 2,044 5 2 5,518 3,946
Custer Westcliffe 739 1,914 3 1 3,503 1,926
Delta Delta 1,142 2,958 18 7 27,834 20,980
Denver Denver 153 397 3,051 1,178 554,636 467,610
Dolores Dove Creek 1,067 2,764 1 1 1,844 1,504
Douglas Castle Rock 840 2,176 72 28 175,766 60,391
Eagle Eagle 1,688 4,372 13 5 41,659 21,928
Elbert Kiowa 1,851 4,794 5 2 516,929 9,646
El Paso Colorado Springs 2,127 5,508 187 72 19,872 397,014
Fremont Canon City 1,533 3,971 21 8 46,145 32,273
Garfield Glenwood Springs 2,948 7,634 10 4 43,791 29,974
Gilpin Central City 150 388 21 8 4,757 3,070
Grand Hot Sulphur Springs 1,850 4,791 4 2 12,442 7,966
Gunnison Gunnison 3,239 8,390 3 1 13,956 10,273
Hinsdale Lake City 1,118 2,895 0 0 790 467
Huerfano Walsenburg 1,591 4,120 4 2 7,862 6,009
Jackson Walden 1,613 4,179 1 0 1,577 1,605
Jefferson Golden 772 2,000 568 219 527,056 438,430
Kiowa Eads 1,771 4,587 1 0 1,622 1,688
Kit Carson Burlington 2,161 5,597 3 1 8,011 7,140
Lake Leadville 377 976 16 6 43,941 6,007
Larimer Fort Collins 2,601 6,738 72 28 251,494 186,136
Las Animas Trinidad 4,773 12,362 3 1 15,207 13,765
La Plata Durango 1,692 4,383 19 7 7,812 32,284
Lincoln Hugo 2,586 6,698 2 1 6,087 4,529
Logan Sterling 1,839 4,762 10 4 20,504 17,567
Mesa Grand Junction 3,328 8,619 28 11 116,255 93,145
Mineral Creede 876 2,268 1 0 831 558
Moffat Craig 4,743 12,283 2 1 13,184 11,357
Montezuma Cortez 2,037 5,276 9 4 23,830 18,672
Montrose Montrose 2,241 5,804 11 4 33,432 24,423
Morgan Fort Morgan 1,286 3,329 17 7 27,171 21,939
Otero La Junta 1,263 3,271 16 6 20,311 20,185
Ouray Ouray 542 1,404 4 2 3,742 2,295
Park Fairplay 2,201 5,700 3 1 14,523 7,174
Phillips Holyoke 688 1,781 6 2 4,480 4,189
Pitkin Aspen 970 2,513 13 5 14,872 12,661
Prowers Lamar 1,641 4,249 8 3 14,483 13,347
Pueblo Pueblo 2,389 6,187 52 20 141,472 123,051
Rio Blanco Meeker 3,221 8,343 2 1 5,986 5,972
Rio Grande Del Norte 913 2,364 12 5 12,413 10,770
Routt Steamboat Springs 2,362 6,117 6 2 19,690 14,088
Saguache Saguache 3,169 8,207 2 1 5,917 4,619
San Juan Silverton 388 1,004 2 1 558 745
San Miguel Telluride 1,287 3,332 3 1 6,594 3,653
Sedgwick Julesburg 548 1,420 5 2 2,747 2,690
Summit Breckenridge 608 1,575 21 8 23,548 12,881
Teller Cripple Creek 557 1,443 22 9 20,555 12,468
Washington Akron 2,521 6,530 2 1 4,926 4,812
Weld Greeley 3,993 10,341 33 13 180,936 131,821
Yuma Wray 2,366 6,128 4 2 9,841 8,954
(Source: U.S. Census Bureau)

Race

The table below lists the population of various ethnic and cultural groups in : Native American (American Indian, Eskimo and Aleut), white (Caucasian), black (African American), Asian American, Pacific Islander, “Some Other Race,” people whose ancestry includes two or more races, and Hispanic.
County Native White Black Asian PI Other Race2 Hisp
Adams 4,321 281,231 10,818 11,662 434 42,698 12,693 102,585
Alamosa 350 10,654 145 122 28 3,044 623 6,197
Arapahoe 3,234 390,048 37,428 19,259 586 22,001 15,411 57,612
Archuleta 139 8,743 35 31 3 690 257 1,659
Baca 54 4,234 2 7 4 135 81 317
Bent 134 4,770 219 34 0 615 226 1,814
Boulder 1,787 257,909 2,559 8,915 171 13,596 6,351 30,456
Chaffee 177 14,771 257 71 8 684 274 1,393
Cheyenne 17 2,072 11 3 0 114 14 181
Clear Creek 68 8,984 26 34 3 95 112 361
Conejos 142 6,112 18 13 6 1,806 303 4,949
Costilla 91 2,231 29 37 5 1,079 191 2,476
Crowley 143 4,577 389 45 1 263 100 1,244
Custer 39 3,359 13 10 0 25 57 88
Delta 211 25,688 146 89 7 1,184 509 3,171
Denver 7,290 362,180 61,649 15,611 648 86,464 20,794 175,704
Dolores 36 1,757 1 7 1 11 31 71
Douglas 716 163,064 1,676 4,404 97 2,513 3,296 8,886
Eagle 296 35,558 142 342 30 4,498 793 9,682
Elbert 4,725 419,673 33,670 13,099 1,256 24,293 20,213 58,401
El Paso 125 18,923 128 74 18 255 349 766
Fremont 706 41,311 2,464 232 26 564 842 4,776
Garfield 310 39,394 196 191 35 2,861 804 7,300
Gilpin 39 4,489 25 33 9 73 89 202
Grand 54 11,839 60 85 12 249 143 543
Gunnison 98 13,269 68 75 5 201 240 700
Hinsdale 12 769 0 2 0 3 4 12
Huerfano 212 6,365 216 31 6 740 292 2,763
Jackson 12 1,517 4 1 0 23 20 103
Jefferson 3,971 477,454 4,677 12,036 409 17,043 11,466 52,449
Kiowa 18 1,559 8 0 1 23 13 51
Kit Carson 41 6,992 139 26 3 737 73 1,095
Lake 2,539 38,364 136 177 24 1,712 989 4,571
Larimer 1,668 229,976 1,650 3,917 193 8,575 5,515 20,811
Las Animas 387 12,566 60 57 30 1,525 582 6,304
La Plata 98 6,062 14 24 4 1,405 205 2,823
Lincoln 57 5,253 302 34 2 344 95 519
Logan 131 18,792 420 82 14 772 293 2,439
Mesa 1,059 107,349 537 618 112 4,261 2,319 11,651
Mineral 7 805 0 0 0 1 18 17
Moffat 116 12,341 28 44 3 418 234 1,247
Montezuma 2,676 19,474 33 48 15 1,016 568 2,263
Montrose 340 30,074 102 140 23 1,920 833 4,967
Morgan 221 21,642 91 47 46 4,449 675 8,473
Otero 290 16,049 154 142 16 3,059 601 7,642
Ouray 35 3,605 3 13 2 20 64 152
Park 134 13,807 72 60 4 179 267 628
Phillips 13 4,168 9 18 1 211 60 527
Pitkin 40 14,029 79 167 6 352 199 973
Prowers 177 11,379 43 54 4 2,487 339 4,766
Pueblo 2,251 112,430 2,685 926 94 18,298 4,788 53,710
Rio Blanco 46 5,687 11 17 0 121 104 296
Rio Grande 157 9,177 43 28 3 2,662 343 5,172
Routt 96 19,079 25 76 18 144 252 634
Saguache 122 4,218 7 27 0 1,361 182 2,678
San Juan 4 542 0 1 2 4 5 41
San Miguel 56 6,170 19 49 5 222 73 439
Sedgwick 4 2,486 14 21 2 164 56 314
Summit 112 21,626 160 205 17 933 495 2,306
Teller 200 19,510 113 120 16 185 411 718
Washington 28 4,748 2 5 1 100 42 310
Weld 1,581 147,834 1,022 1,508 150 24,044 4,797 48,935
Yuma 28 9,267 11 7 2 407 119 1,268
(Source: U.S. Census Bureau)


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