Colorado · Census place 0812387

Castle Pines, Colorado

Castle Pines is a city in Douglas County, Colorado with an estimated 15,162 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 39th largest of 149 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
15,162
#39 of 149 in Colorado
Change since 2020
+35.2%
+3,949 people
Land area
9.6 sq mi
Density
1,581 / sq mi
State median 1,848
Orange pin: Castle Pines. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Denver.

Castle Pines population, 2020 to 2024

Castle Pines added 3,949 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +35.2%. In the latest year it moved by +371. Among 79 Colorado places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 4th; the median place changed by +3.0%. The median place of 5,000+ in Colorado has 14,061 people, so Castle Pines is 1.1 times that size.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 11,036. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Castle Pines covers 9.59 square miles of land, for 1,581 people per square mile of land. The median Colorado place of 5,000+ has 1,848, so Castle Pines is less dense than the typical town.

What county Castle Pines is in

All of Castle Pines's residents live in Douglas County, which had 393,995 residents in 2024. Castle Pines holds 3.8% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Castle Pines

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Castle Pines by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 80108. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Castle Pines is

The Census internal point of Castle Pines is at 39.462500, -104.870600. Denver, the capital, is 20.1 miles NNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Parker, CO (65,473 people), 5.9 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Centennial, CO, 8.9 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
39.462500, -104.870600
DMS
39°27'45.00"N 104°52'14.16"W
UTM
13N 511131.7E 4368110.7N
Geohash
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Plus code
85FQF47H+2Q

Daylight in Castle Pines

At 39.46° N, Castle Pines gets about 14 h 58 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 23 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 35 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Castle Pines

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Colorado, measured between internal points. The closest is Lone Tree, 4.7 miles away, with 14,061 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Castle Pines, CO?

15,162 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 3,949 (35.2%) from 11,213 in July 2020.

What county is Castle Pines in?

Douglas County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Castle Pines?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 80108.

How far is Castle Pines from Denver?

20.1 miles (32.3 km) in a straight line, heading NNW from Castle Pines.

What is the nearest larger city to Castle Pines?

Parker, CO, with 65,473 residents, 5.9 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.