Colorado · Census place 0885485

Windsor, Colorado

Windsor is a town in 2 counties of Colorado with an estimated 41,734 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 22nd largest of 149 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
41,734
#22 of 149 in Colorado
Change since 2020
+25.5%
+8,493 people
Land area
26.3 sq mi
+ 1.18 sq mi water
Density
1,587 / sq mi
State median 1,848
Orange pin: Windsor. Shaded: counties it spans. Dark pin: Denver.

Windsor population, 2020 to 2024

Windsor added 8,493 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +25.5%. In the latest year it moved by +1,342. Among 79 Colorado places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 8th; the median place changed by +3.0%. The median place of 5,000+ in Colorado has 14,061 people, so Windsor is 3.0 times that size.

33.2k202035.8k202138.5k202240.4k202341.7k2024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 32,722. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Windsor covers 26.30 square miles of land and 1.18 of water, for 1,587 people per square mile of land. The median Colorado place of 5,000+ has 1,848, so Windsor is less dense than the typical town.

The 2 counties Windsor spans

Windsor crosses county lines. The Census county-part estimates split its 41,734 residents as follows; Weld County holds 78.1% of them. The shaded shapes are on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

  1. 01Weld County32,580
  2. 02Larimer County9,154
Residents inside each county, Census Vintage 2024 county-part estimates (SUMLEV 157).

ZIP codes in Windsor

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Windsor by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 80550. 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 Windsor is

The Census internal point of Windsor is at 40.478300, -104.915100. Denver, the capital, is 51.2 miles S in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Greeley, CO (114,363 people), 8.6 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
40.478300, -104.915100
DMS
40°28'41.88"N 104°54'54.36"W
UTM
13N 507196.2E 4480849.5N
Geohash
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Plus code
85GQF3HM+8X

Daylight in Windsor

At 40.48° N, Windsor gets about 15 h 04 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 17 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 47 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Windsor

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Colorado, measured between internal points. The closest is Severance, 3.3 miles away, with 11,554 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Windsor, CO?

41,734 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 8,493 (25.5%) from 33,241 in July 2020.

What county is Windsor in?

It spans 2 counties: Weld County (32,580 residents), Larimer County (9,154 residents).

What ZIP codes cover Windsor?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 80550.

How far is Windsor from Denver?

51.2 miles (82.4 km) in a straight line, heading S from Windsor.

What is the nearest larger city to Windsor?

Greeley, CO, with 114,363 residents, 8.6 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.