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Park County, Colorado

Park County had 18,316 residents in the Census Vintage 2024 estimate, on 2,193.5 square miles of land. It ranks 27th of 64 in Colorado by population and 17th by land area.

Population
18,316
#27 of 64 in Colorado · #1,916 in US
Area
2,193.5 sq mi
#17 of 64 in Colorado · #257 in US
Density
8.4 / sq mi
#37 of 64 in Colorado · #2,630 in US
Median household income
$103,720
#8 of 64 in Colorado · #101 in US

Census Vintage 2024 estimates · SAIPE 2023 income · 2024 Gazetteer land area

Park County within Colorado. Pin: Denver.

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Park County population, land area and income

Park County had 18,316 residents in the Census Vintage 2024 estimate, on 2,193.5 square miles of land. It ranks 27th of 64 in Colorado by population and 17th by land area. That works out to 8.4 people per square mile, below the US average of 96.3, and in the bottom quarter nationally.

The median county-equivalent in Colorado has 15,336 residents; Park County is somewhat larger.

Its SAIPE 2023 median household income of $103,720 is in the top tenth among 3,143 counties with an estimate.

National rank among 3,144

Population

18,316

3144th1st

1916th of 3,144 (US)

Land area

2,194 sq mi

3144th1st

257th of 3,144 (US)

Density

8.4 / sq mi

3144th1st

2630th of 3,144 (US)

Median household income

$103,720

3143rd1st

101st of 3,143 (US)

Rank within Colorado (64)

Population

18,316

64th1st

27th of 64 (CO)

Land area

2,194 sq mi

64th1st

17th of 64 (CO)

Density

8.4 / sq mi

64th1st

37th of 64 (CO)

Median household income

$103,720

64th1st

8th of 64 (CO)

How Park County's population changed since 2020

Park County gained 896 residents between the July 2020 and July 2024 estimates, a rise of 5.1%. That ranks 12th of 64 in Colorado for growth. The median Colorado county changed by +1.7%, and the state as a whole by +2.9%.

Since the April 2020 estimates base, Park County recorded 597 births and 600 deaths, a natural change of -3. Net international migration added +83 and net domestic migration, people moving to or from other US counties, came to +844. The largest single component was domestic migration, which added 844 people.

17.4k202017.7k202117.9k202218.1k202318.3k2024
Census Vintage 2024 county estimates for July 1 of each year. The axis starts above zero so year-to-year changes are visible.

Components of change, April 2020 to July 2024

Births
597
Deaths
600
Net international migration
+83
Net domestic migration
+844
Change, July 2023 to July 2024
+195

Where Park County is

The Census internal point of Park County is at 39.118900, -105.717600. It sits in UTM zone 13N. The map shades Colorado's 64 county-equivalents by population change from 2020 to 2024, darker for faster growth, with Park County outlined. Dots are towns of 1,000+ people with residents in it.

Otero County: -3.6%Lake County: -0.6%Adams County: +4.3%Kit Carson County: +0.2%Phillips County: -0.9%Bent County: +5.5%Lincoln County: -1.1%Washington County: -0.9%Hinsdale County: -5.1%Alamosa County: +1.9%Kiowa County: -4.1%Arapahoe County: +1.8%Archuleta County: +5.1%Montrose County: +4.6%Jefferson County: -0.8%Gilpin County: +2.5%Larimer County: +4.1%Custer County: +17.5%Saguache County: +4.3%Mineral County: +7.1%Broomfield County: +5.1%Logan County: -2.1%Mesa County: +3.4%Eagle County: -2.4%Denver County: +1.6%Pitkin County: -4.2%Boulder County: -0.2%El Paso County: +2.6%Las Animas County: +0.1%San Miguel County: -2.9%Douglas County: +9.3%Cheyenne County: -1.9%Garfield County: +2.2%Ouray County: +6.5%San Juan County: +16.0%Yuma County: +0.8%Elbert County: +12.1%Prowers County: -0.5%Morgan County: +4.2%Delta County: +3.7%Chaffee County: +6.6%Huerfano County: +2.4%Teller County: +0.5%Costilla County: +5.3%Baca County: -3.3%Routt County: +1.6%Conejos County: +1.3%Summit County: -1.1%Clear Creek County: -3.0%Fremont County: +2.5%Rio Blanco County: +1.3%Dolores County: +5.8%Grand County: +2.6%Gunnison County: +2.1%Park County: +5.1%Sedgwick County: -5.5%Montezuma County: +3.7%La Plata County: +2.1%Moffat County: -1.0%Rio Grande County: -3.6%Weld County: +11.5%Pueblo County: +0.9%Jackson County: -7.6%Crowley County: -1.5%
Change 2020 to 2024
  1. < -1.9%
  2. < +0.5%
  3. < +2.4%
  4. < +5.1%
  5. ≥ +5.1%
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Orange pin: Park County internal point. Dark pin: Denver.

Internal point

Decimal
39.118900, -105.717600
DMS
39°07'8.04"N 105°43'3.36"W
UTM
13N 437965.6E 4330216.3N
Geohash
9wuyd36u1
Plus code
85FP479J+HX

Towns in Park County

No incorporated place of 1,000 or more people has residents in Park County. Its 18,316 residents live in smaller towns, census-designated places, or unincorporated land, which the subcounty estimates do not list at this size.

Counties bordering Park County

The Census 2024 county adjacency file lists 7 neighbors for Park County. The most populous is Jefferson County, CO, with 578,533 residents. Distances run between Census internal points in a straight line.

Distance to Denver and the nearest big city

Denver is 58.0 miles NE of Park County's internal point in a straight line. The nearest place of 100,000 or more is Lakewood, CO (population 156,868), 51.3 miles away. The nearest place of 10,000 or more is Monument, CO (population 13,408), 46.9 miles away.

Park County FIPS code

The FIPS code of Park County is 08093: state code 08 for Colorado plus county code 093. Use it as text, with the leading zero, when joining Census, BLS, or CDC county tables. SAIPE lists its 2023 median household income as $103,720.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Park County, Colorado?

The Census Vintage 2024 estimate for July 1, 2024 is 18,316. That is up 896 people (5.1%) from the July 2020 estimate of 17,420.

What is the FIPS code of Park County?

08093. The first two digits (08) are Colorado; the last three (093) identify the county.

What is the largest town in Park County?

No incorporated place of 1,000 or more people has residents in Park County. Its people live in smaller towns, census-designated places or unincorporated land.

Which counties border Park County?

7 county-equivalents border it in the Census 2024 adjacency file: Jefferson County, CO; Fremont County, CO; Summit County, CO; Teller County, CO; Chaffee County, CO; Clear Creek County, CO; Lake County, CO.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 population estimates, 2024 Gazetteer land area and internal points, SAIPE 2023 median household income.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 county population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, counties
  3. 03Census SAIPE 2023 state and county estimates
  4. 04Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  5. 05Census 2024 county adjacency file
  6. 06Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

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