Colorado · Census place 0825280

Evans, Colorado

Evans is a city in Weld County, Colorado with an estimated 22,394 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 29th largest of 149 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
22,394
#29 of 149 in Colorado
Change since 2020
+0.5%
+102 people
Land area
10.7 sq mi
+ 0.35 sq mi water
Density
2,103 / sq mi
State median 1,848
Orange pin: Evans. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Denver.

Evans population, 2020 to 2024

Evans added 102 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +0.5%. In the latest year it moved by +45. Among 79 Colorado places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 54th; the median place changed by +3.0%. The median place of 5,000+ in Colorado has 14,061 people, so Evans is 1.6 times that size.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 22,182. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Evans covers 10.65 square miles of land and 0.35 of water, for 2,103 people per square mile of land. The median Colorado place of 5,000+ has 1,848, so Evans is denser than the typical town.

What county Evans is in

All of Evans's residents live in Weld County, which had 369,745 residents in 2024. Evans holds 6.1% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Evans

3 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Evans by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 80620, 80634, 80645. 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 Evans is

The Census internal point of Evans is at 40.350200, -104.748400. Denver, the capital, is 44.0 miles SSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Greeley, CO (114,363 people), 4.8 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
40.350200, -104.748400
DMS
40°21'0.72"N 104°44'54.24"W
UTM
13N 521366.4E 4466657.5N
Geohash
9xjt83s8c
Plus code
85GQ9722+3J

Daylight in Evans

At 40.35° N, Evans gets about 15 h 03 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 18 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 46 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Evans

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Colorado, measured between internal points. The closest is La Salle, 2.2 miles away, with 2,303 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Evans, CO?

22,394 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 102 (0.5%) from 22,292 in July 2020.

What county is Evans in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Evans?

3 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 80620, 80634, 80645.

How far is Evans from Denver?

44.0 miles (70.9 km) in a straight line, heading SSW from Evans.

What is the nearest larger city to Evans?

Greeley, CO, with 114,363 residents, 4.8 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.