Colorado · Census place 0862880
Rangely, Colorado
Rangely is a town in Rio Blanco County, Colorado with an estimated 2,289 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 114th largest of 149 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 2,289
- #114 of 149 in Colorado
- Change since 2020
- -0.5%
- -11 people
- Land area
- 4.4 sq mi
- Density
- 523 / sq mi
- State median 1,848
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Rangely population, 2020 to 2024
Rangely lost 11 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -0.5%. In the latest year it moved by -1.
Rangely covers 4.38 square miles of land, for 523 people per square mile of land. The median Colorado place of 5,000+ has 1,848, so Rangely is less dense than the typical town.
What county Rangely is in
All of Rangely's residents live in Rio Blanco County, which had 6,607 residents in 2024. Rangely holds 34.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Rangely
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Rangely by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 81648. 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 Rangely is
The Census internal point of Rangely is at 40.087000, -108.783300. Denver, the capital, is 202.7 miles E in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Naples, UT (2,492 people), 44.3 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Provo, UT, 151.5 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 40.087000, -108.783300
- DMS
- 40°05'13.20"N 108°46'59.88"W
- UTM
- 12N 688984.6E 4439768.2N
- Geohash
- 9x4sh9d7t
- Plus code
- 85GH36P8+QM
Daylight in Rangely
At 40.09° N, Rangely gets about 15 h 02 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 19 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 42 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Rangely
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Colorado, measured between internal points. The closest is Meeker, 47.1 miles away, with 2,390 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Rangely, CO?
2,289 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 11 (0.5%) from 2,300 in July 2020.
What county is Rangely in?
Rio Blanco County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Rangely?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 81648.
How far is Rangely from Denver?
202.7 miles (326.2 km) in a straight line, heading E from Rangely.
What is the nearest larger city to Rangely?
Naples, UT, with 2,492 residents, 44.3 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.