Colorado · Census place 0827975
Fowler, Colorado
Fowler is a town in Otero County, Colorado with an estimated 1,203 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 143rd largest of 149 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 1,203
- #143 of 149 in Colorado
- Change since 2020
- -4.3%
- -54 people
- Land area
- 0.6 sq mi
- Density
- 2,148 / sq mi
- State median 1,848
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Fowler population, 2020 to 2024
Fowler lost 54 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -4.3%. In the latest year it moved by -10.
Fowler covers 0.56 square miles of land, for 2,148 people per square mile of land. The median Colorado place of 5,000+ has 1,848, so Fowler is denser than the typical town.
What county Fowler is in
All of Fowler's residents live in Otero County, which had 17,991 residents in 2024. Fowler holds 6.7% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Fowler
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Fowler by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 81039. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Fowler is
The Census internal point of Fowler is at 38.130600, -104.026100. Denver, the capital, is 122.5 miles NNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Rocky Ford, CO (3,781 people), 17.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Pueblo, CO, 33.2 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 38.130600, -104.026100
- DMS
- 38°07'50.16"N 104°01'33.96"W
- UTM
- 13N 585354.9E 4220753.5N
- Geohash
- 9wy0bv6wb
- Plus code
- 85CQ4XJF+6H
Daylight in Fowler
At 38.13° N, Fowler gets about 14 h 49 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 31 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 18 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Fowler
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Colorado, measured between internal points. The closest is Ordway, 15.9 miles away, with 1,067 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Fowler, CO?
1,203 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 54 (4.3%) from 1,257 in July 2020.
What county is Fowler in?
Otero County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Fowler?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 81039.
How far is Fowler from Denver?
122.5 miles (197.1 km) in a straight line, heading NNW from Fowler.
What is the nearest larger city to Fowler?
Rocky Ford, CO, with 3,781 residents, 17.5 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.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.