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List of Colorado municipalities by population

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List of municipalities of the U.S. State of Colorado ranked by population
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This list ranks the 273 active incorporated municipalities of the U.S. State of Colorado by population as of July 1, 2023, as estimated by the United States Census Bureau. This list also details municipal population changes since the 2000 United States Census and includes a gallery of the 20 most populous Colorado municipalities.

With a 2023 population estimate of 716,577 residents, the City and County of Denver remains the most populous municipality in Colorado as it has since its original incorporation on December 3, 1859. The Town of Carbonate remains with no year-round residents as it has since the 1890 United States Census. Colorado now has 12 cities with more than 100,000 residents, and 18 towns with fewer than 100 residents.

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The 273 active municipalities of the State of Colorado by population
Municipality Population
2023 rank 2023 estimate Change 2020 Census Change 2010 Census Change 2000 Census
Denver‑ 1 716,577 +0.15% 715,522 +19.22% 600,158 +8.21% 554,636
Colorado Springs† 2 488,664 +2.03% 478,961 +15.02% 416,427 +15.39% 360,890
Aurora 3 395,052 +2.28% 386,261 +18.82% 325,078 +17.61% 276,393
Fort Collins† 4 170,376 +0.33% 169,810 +17.94% 143,986 +21.35% 118,652
Lakewood 5 155,961 βˆ’0.01% 155,984 +9.09% 142,980 βˆ’0.80% 144,126
Thornton 6 144,922 +2.15% 141,867 +19.44% 118,772 +44.17% 82,384
Arvada 7 121,414 βˆ’2.40% 124,402 +16.88% 106,433 +4.19% 102,153
Westminster 8 114,875 βˆ’1.24% 116,317 +9.62% 106,114 +5.13% 100,940
Greeley† 9 112,609 +3.51% 108,795 +17.12% 92,889 +20.74% 76,930
Pueblo† 10 111,077 βˆ’0.71% 111,876 +4.95% 106,595 +4.38% 102,121
Centennial 11 106,883 βˆ’1.42% 108,418 +8.01% 100,377 NA NA
Boulder† 12 105,898 βˆ’2.17% 108,250 +11.16% 97,385 +2.86% 94,673
Longmont 13 98,630 βˆ’0.26% 98,885 +14.62% 86,270 +21.35% 71,093
Castle Rock† 14 81,415 +11.29% 73,158 +51.68% 48,231 +138.48% 20,224
Loveland 15 79,352 +3.89% 76,378 +14.24% 66,859 +32.11% 50,608
Broomfield† 16 76,860 +3.71% 74,112 +32.61% 55,889 +46.03% 38,272
Grand Junction† 17 69,412 +5.88% 65,560 +11.94% 58,566 +39.49% 41,986
Commerce City 18 68,245 +9.34% 62,418 +35.95% 45,913 +118.73% 20,991
Parker 19 62,743 +7.23% 58,512 +29.17% 45,297 +92.28% 23,558
Littleton† 20 44,451 βˆ’2.63% 45,652 +9.38% 41,737 +3.46% 40,340
Brighton† 21 42,477 +5.97% 40,083 +20.18% 33,352 +59.54% 20,905
Windsor 22 40,349 +23.33% 32,716 +75.48% 18,644 +88.40% 9,896
Northglenn 23 38,164 +0.09% 38,131 +6.54% 35,789 +13.35% 31,575
Erie 24 35,269 +17.41% 30,038 +65.64% 18,135 +188.27% 6,291
Englewood 25 34,275 +1.83% 33,659 +11.25% 30,255 βˆ’4.64% 31,727
Wheat Ridge 26 31,804 βˆ’1.83% 32,398 +7.40% 30,166 βˆ’8.35% 32,913
Lafayette 27 30,439 +0.09% 30,411 +24.37% 24,453 +5.41% 23,197
Fountain 28 28,489 βˆ’4.41% 29,802 +15.31% 25,846 +70.07% 15,197
Evans 29 22,326 +0.73% 22,165 +19.57% 18,537 +94.84% 9,514
Montrose† 30 21,333 +5.14% 20,291 +6.06% 19,132 +54.99% 12,344
Louisville 31 20,390 βˆ’3.94% 21,226 +15.51% 18,376 βˆ’2.96% 18,937
Golden† 32 20,242 βˆ’0.77% 20,399 +8.12% 18,867 +9.95% 17,159
Durango† 33 19,534 +2.43% 19,071 +12.93% 16,887 +21.30% 13,922
Johnstown 34 19,511 +12.76% 17,303 +75.01% 9,887 +158.35% 3,827
Firestone 35 18,589 +13.48% 16,381 +61.44% 10,147 +431.81% 1,908
Frederick 36 17,676 +21.79% 14,513 +67.22% 8,679 +251.80% 2,467
CaΓ±on City† 37 17,241 +0.58% 17,141 +4.52% 16,400 +6.28% 15,431
Greenwood Village 38 15,205 βˆ’3.10% 15,691 +12.68% 13,925 +26.19% 11,035
Castle Pines 39 14,747 +33.63% 11,036 NA NA NA NA
Lone Tree 40 14,063 βˆ’1.33% 14,253 +39.49% 10,218 +109.69% 4,873
Federal Heights 41 13,943 βˆ’3.05% 14,382 +25.42% 11,467 βˆ’4.96% 12,065
Fruita 42 13,816 +3.14% 13,395 +5.92% 12,646 +95.21% 6,478
Steamboat Springs† 43 13,508 +2.15% 13,224 +9.40% 12,088 +23.16% 9,815
Superior 44 13,361 +2.04% 13,094 +4.89% 12,483 +38.53% 9,011
Berthoud 45 13,238 +28.13% 10,332 +102.39% 5,105 +5.50% 4,839
Sterling† 46 12,954 βˆ’5.69% 13,735 βˆ’7.05% 14,777 +30.08% 11,360
Monument 47 12,088 +16.24% 10,399 +88.05% 5,530 +180.57% 1,971
Wellington 48 12,078 +9.33% 11,047 +75.66% 6,289 +135.37% 2,672
Fort Morgan† 49 11,564 βˆ’0.28% 11,597 +2.49% 11,315 +2.55% 11,034
Severance 50 10,820 +40.83% 7,683 +142.75% 3,165 +430.15% 597
Rifle 51 10,563 +1.21% 10,437 +13.79% 9,172 +35.20% 6,784
Glenwood Springs† 52 10,250 +2.88% 9,963 +3.63% 9,614 +24.28% 7,736
Timnath 53 9,991 +54.02% 6,487 +937.92% 625 +180.27% 223
Alamosa† 54 9,883 +0.79% 9,806 +11.69% 8,780 +10.30% 7,960
Delta† 55 9,599 +6.24% 9,035 +1.35% 8,915 +39.30% 6,400
Fort Lupton 56 9,447 +18.76% 7,955 +7.84% 7,377 +8.69% 6,787
Milliken 57 9,084 +8.32% 8,386 +49.48% 5,610 +94.25% 2,888
Craig† 58 9,049 βˆ’0.12% 9,060 βˆ’4.27% 9,464 +2.99% 9,189
Cortez† 59 9,033 +3.05% 8,766 +3.35% 8,482 +6.33% 7,977
Gypsum 60 8,833 +9.86% 8,040 +24.13% 6,477 +77.26% 3,654
Lochbuie 61 8,336 +3.07% 8,088 +71.14% 4,726 +130.65% 2,049
Trinidad† 62 8,216 βˆ’1.36% 8,329 βˆ’8.43% 9,096 +0.20% 9,078
Woodland Park 63 7,873 βˆ’0.59% 7,920 +10.00% 7,200 +10.51% 6,515
Lamar† 64 7,525 βˆ’2.11% 7,687 βˆ’1.50% 7,804 βˆ’12.01% 8,869
Eagle† 65 7,391 βˆ’1.60% 7,511 +15.41% 6,508 +114.64% 3,032
La Junta† 66 7,033 βˆ’3.95% 7,322 +3.46% 7,077 βˆ’6.49% 7,568
Gunnison† 67 6,815 +3.89% 6,560 +12.06% 5,854 +8.23% 5,409
Carbondale 68 6,708 +4.26% 6,434 +0.11% 6,427 +23.69% 5,196
Aspen† 69 6,612 βˆ’5.60% 7,004 +5.20% 6,658 +12.58% 5,914
Dacono 70 6,595 +4.73% 6,297 +51.66% 4,152 +37.71% 3,015
Mead 71 6,450 +34.91% 4,781 +40.41% 3,405 +68.82% 2,017
Cherry Hills Village 72 6,273 βˆ’2.62% 6,442 +7.60% 5,987 +0.49% 5,958
Avon 73 5,954 βˆ’1.94% 6,072 βˆ’5.82% 6,447 +15.93% 5,561
Sheridan 74 5,908 βˆ’3.23% 6,105 +7.79% 5,664 +1.14% 5,600
Salida† 75 5,900 +4.13% 5,666 +8.21% 5,236 βˆ’4.87% 5,504
Eaton 76 5,832 +0.52% 5,802 +32.92% 4,365 +62.27% 2,690
Estes Park 77 5,824 βˆ’1.36% 5,904 +0.79% 5,858 +8.22% 5,413
Brush 78 5,268 βˆ’1.33% 5,339 βˆ’2.27% 5,463 +6.76% 5,117
Silverthorne 79 4,940 +12.22% 4,402 +13.25% 3,887 +21.62% 3,196
Breckenridge† 4,940 βˆ’2.72% 5,078 +11.85% 4,540 +88.54% 2,408
Edgewater 81 4,882 βˆ’2.46% 5,005 βˆ’3.19% 5,170 βˆ’5.05% 5,445
New Castle 82 4,866 βˆ’1.16% 4,923 +8.96% 4,518 +127.72% 1,984
Manitou Springs 83 4,622 βˆ’4.86% 4,858 βˆ’2.68% 4,992 +0.24% 4,980
Vail 84 4,521 βˆ’6.49% 4,835 βˆ’8.86% 5,305 +17.08% 4,531
Glendale 85 4,447 βˆ’3.60% 4,613 +10.25% 4,184 βˆ’7.98% 4,547
Monte Vista 86 4,070 βˆ’4.17% 4,247 βˆ’4.43% 4,444 βˆ’1.88% 4,529
Basalt 87 4,005 +0.53% 3,984 +3.29% 3,857 +43.86% 2,681
Florence 88 3,862 +1.05% 3,822 βˆ’1.52% 3,881 +6.24% 3,653
Rocky Ford 89 3,819 βˆ’1.47% 3,876 βˆ’2.05% 3,957 βˆ’7.68% 4,286
Silt 90 3,697 +4.55% 3,536 +20.68% 2,930 +68.39% 1,740
Bennett 91 3,549 +24.00% 2,862 +24.00% 2,308 +14.20% 2,021
Yuma 92 3,401 βˆ’1.59% 3,456 βˆ’1.93% 3,524 +7.28% 3,285
Orchard City 93 3,251 +3.47% 3,142 +0.74% 3,119 +8.30% 2,880
Burlington† 94 3,128 βˆ’1.39% 3,172 βˆ’25.43% 4,254 +15.66% 3,678
Walsenburg† 95 3,085 +1.18% 3,049 βˆ’0.62% 3,068 βˆ’26.64% 4,182
Buena Vista 96 3,080 +7.88% 2,855 +9.09% 2,617 +19.23% 2,195
Snowmass Village 97 3,011 βˆ’2.75% 3,096 +9.55% 2,826 +55.10% 1,822
Platteville 98 2,898 βˆ’1.93% 2,955 +18.91% 2,485 +4.85% 2,370
Bayfield 99 2,872 +1.20% 2,838 +21.65% 2,333 +50.61% 1,549
Frisco 100 2,763 βˆ’5.15% 2,913 +8.57% 2,683 +9.82% 2,443
Ault 101 2,666 +41.28% 1,887 +24.23% 1,519 +6.08% 1,432
Leadville† 102 2,628 βˆ’0.19% 2,633 +1.19% 2,602 βˆ’7.76% 2,821
Palisade 103 2,602 +1.44% 2,565 βˆ’4.72% 2,692 +4.38% 2,579
Palmer Lake 104 2,587 βˆ’1.86% 2,636 +8.93% 2,420 +11.06% 2,179
Telluride† 105 2,525 βˆ’3.15% 2,607 +12.13% 2,325 +4.68% 2,221
Elizabeth 106 2,477 +47.88% 1,675 +23.34% 1,358 βˆ’5.30% 1,434
Cedaredge 107 2,410 +5.75% 2,279 +1.15% 2,253 +21.52% 1,854
Las Animas† 108 2,374 +3.22% 2,300 βˆ’4.56% 2,410 βˆ’12.62% 2,758
Meeker† 109 2,368 βˆ’0.25% 2,374 βˆ’4.08% 2,475 +10.39% 2,242
Wray† 110 2,315 βˆ’1.82% 2,358 +0.68% 2,342 +7.09% 2,187
LaSalle 111 2,301 βˆ’2.46% 2,359 +20.66% 1,955 +5.73% 1,849
Holyoke† 112 2,295 βˆ’2.17% 2,346 +1.43% 2,313 +2.30% 2,261
Rangely 113 2,286 βˆ’0.57% 2,299 βˆ’2.79% 2,365 +12.83% 2,096
Granby 114 2,256 +8.51% 2,079 +11.53% 1,864 +22.23% 1,525
Lyons 115 2,151 βˆ’2.63% 2,209 +8.66% 2,033 +28.26% 1,585
Keenesburg 116 2,050 +64.00% 1,250 +10.91% 1,127 +31.81% 855
Limon 117 2,002 βˆ’2.01% 2,043 +8.67% 1,880 βˆ’9.22% 2,071
Olathe 118 1,962 βˆ’2.82% 2,019 +9.19% 1,849 +17.55% 1,573
Center 119 1,924 βˆ’0.26% 1,929 βˆ’13.50% 2,230 βˆ’6.77% 2,392
Hayden 120 1,919 βˆ’1.13% 1,941 +7.24% 1,810 +10.77% 1,634
Wiggins 121 1,796 +28.19% 1,401 +56.89% 893 +6.56% 838
Pagosa Springs† 122 1,773 +12.86% 1,571 βˆ’9.03% 1,727 +8.55% 1,591
Akron† 123 1,772 +0.85% 1,757 +3.23% 1,702 βˆ’0.53% 1,711
Idaho Springs 124 1,708 βˆ’4.15% 1,782 +3.79% 1,717 βˆ’9.11% 1,889
Columbine Valley 125 1,677 +11.65% 1,502 +19.59% 1,256 +10.95% 1,132
Crested Butte 126 1,658 +1.16% 1,639 +10.22% 1,487 βˆ’2.75% 1,529
Hudson 127 1,617 βˆ’2.06% 1,651 βˆ’29.92% 2,356 +50.54% 1,565
Deer Trail 128 1,513 +41.67% 1,068 +95.60% 546 βˆ’8.70% 598
Kersey 129 1,491 βˆ’0.27% 1,495 +2.82% 1,454 +4.68% 1,389
Nederland 130 1,488 +1.16% 1,471 +1.80% 1,445 +3.66% 1,394
Paonia 131 1,459 +0.83% 1,447 βˆ’0.28% 1,451 βˆ’3.07% 1,497
Fraser 132 1,456 +4.00% 1,400 +14.38% 1,224 +34.51% 910
Kremmling 133 1,445 βˆ’4.24% 1,509 +4.50% 1,444 βˆ’8.49% 1,578
Del Norte† 134 1,413 βˆ’3.09% 1,458 βˆ’13.52% 1,686 βˆ’1.11% 1,705
Parachute 135 1,365 βˆ’1.80% 1,390 +28.11% 1,085 +7.85% 1,006
Springfield† 136 1,290 βˆ’2.64% 1,325 βˆ’8.68% 1,451 βˆ’7.11% 1,562
Poncha Springs 137 1,287 +39.14% 925 +25.51% 737 +58.15% 466
Georgetown† 138 1,257 +12.43% 1,118 +8.12% 1,034 βˆ’4.96% 1,088
Mancos 139 1,248 +4.35% 1,196 βˆ’10.48% 1,336 +19.39% 1,119
Ridgway 140 1,247 +5.41% 1,183 +28.03% 924 +29.59% 713
Julesburg† 141 1,238 βˆ’5.28% 1,307 +6.69% 1,225 βˆ’16.50% 1,467
Mountain View 142 1,230 +127.36% 541 +6.71% 507 βˆ’10.90% 569
Fowler 143 1,211 βˆ’3.35% 1,253 +6.01% 1,182 βˆ’1.99% 1,206
Winter Park 144 1,149 +11.23% 1,033 +3.40% 999 +50.91% 662
Cripple Creek† 145 1,117 βˆ’3.29% 1,155 βˆ’2.86% 1,189 +6.64% 1,115
Pierce 146 1,080 βˆ’1.55% 1,097 +31.53% 834 βˆ’5.66% 884
Ordway† 147 1,074 +0.75% 1,066 βˆ’1.30% 1,080 βˆ’13.46% 1,248
Gilcrest 148 1,020 βˆ’0.87% 1,029 βˆ’0.48% 1,034 βˆ’11.02% 1,162
Dillon 149 1,016 βˆ’4.51% 1,064 +17.70% 904 +12.72% 802
Haxtun 150 969 βˆ’1.22% 981 +3.70% 946 βˆ’3.67% 982
Minturn 151 967 βˆ’6.39% 1,033 +0.58% 1,027 βˆ’3.84% 1,068
Mountain Village 152 961 βˆ’23.97% 1,264 βˆ’4.24% 1,320 +34.97% 978
Manassa 961 +1.48% 947 βˆ’4.44% 991 βˆ’4.89% 1,042
Hotchkiss 154 929 +6.17% 875 βˆ’7.31% 944 βˆ’2.48% 968
Dolores 155 923 +4.29% 885 βˆ’5.45% 936 +9.22% 857
Ouray† 156 920 +2.45% 898 βˆ’10.20% 1,000 +23.00% 813
Log Lane Village 157 902 βˆ’1.20% 913 +4.58% 873 βˆ’13.22% 1,006
Sanford 158 892 +1.48% 879 0.00% 879 +7.59% 817
La Veta 159 878 +1.86% 862 +7.75% 800 βˆ’13.42% 924
Oak Creek 160 858 βˆ’3.49% 889 +0.57% 884 +4.12% 849
Blue River 161 852 βˆ’2.85% 877 +3.30% 849 +23.94% 685
Ignacio 162 845 βˆ’0.82% 852 +22.24% 697 +4.19% 669
Bow Mar 163 823 βˆ’3.52% 853 βˆ’1.50% 866 +2.24% 847
Holly 164 822 βˆ’1.79% 837 +4.36% 802 βˆ’23.47% 1,048
Central City 165 778 βˆ’0.13% 779 +17.50% 663 +28.74% 515
Hugo† 166 774 βˆ’1.65% 787 +7.81% 730 βˆ’17.51% 885
Williamsburg 167 765 +4.65% 731 +10.42% 662 βˆ’7.28% 714
Kiowa† 168 740 +2.07% 725 +0.28% 723 +24.44% 581
Fairplay† 169 738 +1.93% 724 +6.63% 679 +11.31% 610
Foxfield 170 735 βˆ’2.52% 754 +10.07% 685 βˆ’8.18% 746
Calhan 171 726 βˆ’4.72% 762 βˆ’2.31% 780 βˆ’12.95% 896
Cheyenne Wells† 172 722 βˆ’4.75% 758 βˆ’10.40% 846 βˆ’16.24% 1,010
La Jara 173 716 βˆ’1.92% 730 βˆ’10.76% 818 βˆ’6.73% 877
Silverton† 174 713 +14.63% 622 βˆ’2.35% 637 +19.96% 531
Silver Cliff 175 707 +16.09% 609 +3.75% 587 +14.65% 512
Dove Creek† 176 684 +7.72% 635 βˆ’13.61% 735 +5.30% 698
Hot Sulphur Springs† 177 662 βˆ’3.64% 687 +3.62% 663 +27.26% 521
Stratton 178 646 βˆ’1.52% 656 βˆ’0.30% 658 βˆ’1.64% 669
Eads† 179 636 βˆ’5.36% 672 +10.34% 609 βˆ’18.47% 747
San Luis† 180 622 +4.01% 598 βˆ’4.93% 629 βˆ’14.88% 739
Antonito 622 βˆ’3.86% 647 βˆ’17.16% 781 βˆ’10.54% 873
Simla 182 620 +3.16% 601 βˆ’2.75% 618 βˆ’6.79% 663
Green Mountain Falls 183 609 βˆ’5.73% 646 +0.94% 640 βˆ’17.21% 773
Swink 184 589 βˆ’2.48% 604 βˆ’2.11% 617 βˆ’11.35% 696
Nucla 185 583 βˆ’0.34% 585 βˆ’17.72% 711 βˆ’3.13% 734
Flagler 186 573 +1.06% 567 +1.07% 561 βˆ’8.33% 612
Walden† 187 572 βˆ’5.61% 606 βˆ’0.33% 608 βˆ’17.17% 734
Rockvale 188 533 +4.31% 511 +4.93% 487 +14.32% 426
Saguache† 533 βˆ’1.11% 539 +11.13% 485 βˆ’16.09% 578
Nunn 190 531 +5.36% 504 +21.15% 416 βˆ’11.68% 471
Norwood 191 529 βˆ’1.12% 535 +3.28% 518 +18.26% 438
Otis 192 521 +1.96% 511 +7.58% 475 βˆ’11.05% 534
Mount Crested Butte 193 519 βˆ’44.85% 941 +17.48% 801 +13.30% 707
Walsh 194 512 βˆ’5.71% 543 βˆ’0.55% 546 βˆ’24.48% 723
South Fork 195 507 βˆ’0.59% 510 +32.12% 386 βˆ’36.09% 604
Westcliffe† 196 495 +13.79% 435 βˆ’23.42% 568 +36.21% 417
De Beque 197 477 βˆ’3.25% 493 βˆ’2.18% 504 +11.75% 451
Naturita 198 474 βˆ’2.27% 485 βˆ’11.17% 546 βˆ’14.02% 635
Aguilar 199 449 βˆ’1.54% 456 βˆ’15.24% 538 βˆ’9.27% 593
Granada 200 438 βˆ’1.57% 445 βˆ’13.93% 517 βˆ’19.22% 640
Wiley 201 432 βˆ’1.14% 437 +7.90% 405 βˆ’16.15% 483
Lake City† 202 425 βˆ’1.62% 432 +5.88% 408 +8.80% 375
Fleming 203 422 βˆ’1.40% 428 +4.90% 408 βˆ’4.23% 426
Crawford 204 407 +0.99% 403 βˆ’6.50% 431 +17.76% 366
Grand Lake 205 405 βˆ’1.22% 410 βˆ’12.95% 471 +5.37% 447
Yampa 206 394 βˆ’1.25% 399 βˆ’6.99% 429 βˆ’3.16% 443
Morrison 207 388 βˆ’2.02% 396 βˆ’7.48% 428 βˆ’0.47% 430
Coal Creek 208 367 +0.82% 364 +6.12% 343 +13.20% 303
Collbran 209 366 βˆ’0.81% 369 βˆ’47.88% 708 +82.47% 388
Victor 210 364 βˆ’3.96% 379 βˆ’4.53% 397 βˆ’10.79% 445
Blanca 211 336 +4.35% 322 βˆ’16.36% 385 βˆ’1.53% 391
Rico 212 332 +15.28% 288 +8.68% 265 +29.27% 205
Manzanola 213 330 βˆ’3.23% 341 βˆ’21.43% 434 βˆ’17.33% 525
Empire 214 327 βˆ’5.22% 345 +22.34% 282 βˆ’20.56% 355
Alma 215 312 +5.41% 296 +9.63% 270 +50.84% 179
Boone 216 309 +1.31% 305 βˆ’10.03% 339 +4.95% 323
Hillrose 309 βˆ’0.96% 312 +18.18% 264 +3.94% 254
Romeo 218 307 +1.66% 302 βˆ’25.25% 404 +7.73% 375
Olney Springs 219 294 βˆ’6.67% 315 βˆ’8.70% 345 βˆ’11.31% 389
Merino 220 282 +0.36% 281 βˆ’1.06% 284 +15.45% 246
Creede† 221 278 +8.17% 257 βˆ’11.38% 290 βˆ’23.08% 377
Ovid 222 265 βˆ’2.21% 271 βˆ’14.78% 318 βˆ’3.64% 330
Garden City 223 250 βˆ’1.57% 254 +8.55% 234 βˆ’34.45% 357
Kit Carson 250 βˆ’1.96% 255 +9.44% 233 βˆ’7.91% 253
Dinosaur 225 246 +1.23% 243 βˆ’28.32% 339 +6.27% 319
Jamestown 226 245 βˆ’4.30% 256 βˆ’6.57% 274 +33.66% 205
Sugar City 245 βˆ’5.41% 259 +0.39% 258 βˆ’7.53% 279
Brookside 228 243 +2.97% 236 +1.29% 233 +6.39% 219
Red Cliff 243 βˆ’5.45% 257 βˆ’3.75% 267 βˆ’7.61% 289
Iliff 230 241 βˆ’2.03% 246 βˆ’7.52% 266 +24.88% 213
Cheraw 231 233 βˆ’1.69% 237 βˆ’5.95% 252 +19.43% 211
Eckley 232 230 βˆ’0.86% 232 βˆ’9.73% 257 βˆ’7.55% 278
Larkspur 233 219 +6.31% 206 +12.57% 183 βˆ’21.79% 234
Peetz 234 205 βˆ’3.76% 213 βˆ’10.50% 238 +4.85% 227
Rye 235 203 βˆ’1.46% 206 +34.64% 153 βˆ’24.26% 202
Arriba 236 201 βˆ’0.50% 202 +4.66% 193 βˆ’20.90% 244
Silver Plume 237 194 βˆ’6.28% 207 +21.76% 170 βˆ’16.26% 203
Ophir 238 190 βˆ’3.55% 197 +23.90% 159 +40.71% 113
Bethune 239 181 βˆ’1.09% 183 βˆ’22.78% 237 +5.33% 225
Seibert 240 176 +2.33% 172 βˆ’4.97% 181 +0.56% 180
Sedgwick 241 167 βˆ’2.91% 172 +17.81% 146 βˆ’23.56% 191
Crowley 242 159 βˆ’4.22% 166 βˆ’5.68% 176 βˆ’5.88% 187
Genoa 243 153 0.00% 153 +10.07% 139 βˆ’34.12% 211
Grover 153 βˆ’2.55% 157 +14.60% 137 βˆ’10.46% 153
Crestone 245 139 βˆ’1.42% 141 +11.02% 127 +73.97% 73
Marble 246 132 βˆ’0.75% 133 +1.53% 131 +24.76% 105
Black Hawk 247 128 +0.79% 127 +7.63% 118 0.00% 118
Cokedale 248 127 0.00% 127 βˆ’1.55% 129 βˆ’7.19% 139
Ward 249 126 βˆ’1.56% 128 βˆ’14.67% 150 βˆ’11.24% 169
Crook 250 125 βˆ’6.02% 133 +20.91% 110 βˆ’14.06% 128
Raymer 251 111 +0.91% 110 +14.58% 96 +5.49% 91
Pritchett 252 108 βˆ’3.57% 112 βˆ’20.00% 140 +2.19% 137
Moffat 253 107 βˆ’0.93% 108 βˆ’6.90% 116 +1.75% 114
Ramah 254 106 βˆ’4.50% 111 βˆ’9.76% 123 +5.13% 117
Campo 255 97 βˆ’5.83% 103 βˆ’5.50% 109 βˆ’27.33% 150
Vilas 256 94 βˆ’4.08% 98 βˆ’14.04% 114 +3.64% 110
Vona 257 90 βˆ’5.26% 95 βˆ’10.38% 106 +11.58% 95
Hooper 258 79 βˆ’2.47% 81 βˆ’21.36% 103 βˆ’16.26% 123
Pitkin 259 75 +4.17% 72 +9.09% 66 βˆ’46.77% 124
Montezuma 260 72 βˆ’2.70% 74 +13.85% 65 +54.76% 42
Haswell 261 70 βˆ’1.41% 71 +4.41% 68 βˆ’19.05% 84
Starkville 262 65 +4.84% 62 +5.08% 59 βˆ’53.91% 128
Kim 263 63 0.00% 63 βˆ’14.86% 74 +13.85% 65
Branson 264 57 0.00% 57 βˆ’22.97% 74 βˆ’3.90% 77
Sheridan Lake 265 54 βˆ’1.82% 55 βˆ’37.50% 88 +33.33% 66
Hartman 54 βˆ’3.57% 56 βˆ’30.86% 81 βˆ’27.03% 111
Paoli 267 48 βˆ’5.88% 51 +50.00% 34 βˆ’19.05% 42
Sawpit 268 35 βˆ’7.89% 38 βˆ’5.00% 40 +60.00% 25
Two Buttes 269 32 βˆ’5.88% 34 βˆ’20.93% 43 βˆ’35.82% 67
Lakeside 270 16 0.00% 16 +100.00% 8 βˆ’60.00% 20
Carbonate 271 0 NA 0 NA 0 NA 0
Bonanza NA NA 17 +6.25% 16 +14.29% 14
Keystone NA NA 1,369 +26.88% 1,079 +30.79% 825
271 municipalities 4,391,096 +2.12% 4,299,942 +17.13% 3,671,234 +21.36% 3,025,069

Municipal government

The List of municipalities in Colorado contains information about the government of each of these municipalities and the counties in which they lie. That list also contains 2020 United States Census information about the land area and population density of these municipalities. In addition, that list contains the municipal websites and the geographic coordinates of these municipalities.

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See also

Notes

  1. ^ United States Census Bureau estimates of municipal population as of July 1, 2023.
  2. The City and County of Denver is the capital of the State of Colorado.
  3. As a consolidated city and county, the City and County of Denver is its own county seat.
  4. The City and County of Denver is the 19th most populous U.S. municipality.
  5. The City and County of Denver is the principal city of the Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Denver-Aurora, CO Combined Statistical Area.
  6. Denver has retained its β€œMile-High City” elevation of 5,280 feet (1,609.344 m) despite advances in scientific measurement. When the National Geodetic Survey makes adjustments to the North American Vertical Datum (NAVD), the State of Colorado moves the official mile-high elevation point up or down the west steps of the Colorado State Capitol to reflect the changes. Most of Denver actually lies above this elevation.
  7. The City of Colorado Springs is the 40th most populous U.S. municipality.
  8. The City of Colorado Springs is the principal city of the Colorado Springs, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area and the seat of El Paso County, Colorado.
  9. The City of Aurora is the 51st most populous U.S. municipality.
  10. The City of Aurora is a principal city of the Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Denver-Aurora, CO Combined Statistical Area.
  11. The City of Fort Collins is the principal city of the Fort Collins, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area and the seat of Larimer County, Colorado.
  12. The City of Lakewood is a principal city of the Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area.
  13. The City of Greeley is the principal city of the Greeley, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area and the seat of Weld County, Colorado.
  14. The City of Pueblo is the principal city of the Pueblo, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Pueblo-CaΓ±on City, CO Combined Statistical Area and the seat of Pueblo County, Colorado.
  15. The City of Boulder is the principal city of the Boulder, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area and the seat of Boulder County, Colorado.
  16. The Town of Castle Rock is the seat of Douglas County, Colorado.
  17. As a consolidated city and county, the City and County of Broomfield is its own county seat.
  18. The City of Grand Junction is the principal city of the Grand Junction, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area and the seat of Mesa County, Colorado.
  19. The City of Littleton is the seat of Arapahoe County, Colorado.
  20. The City of Brighton is the seat of Adams County, Colorado.
  21. The City of Montrose is the principal city of the Montrose, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area and the seat of Montrose County, Colorado.
  22. The City of Golden is the seat of Jefferson County, Colorado.
  23. The City of Durango is the principal city of the Durango, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area and the seat of La Plata County, Colorado.
  24. The City of CaΓ±on City is a principal city of the CaΓ±on City, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area and the Pueblo-CaΓ±on City, CO Combined Statistical Area. and the seat of Fremont County, Colorado.
  25. The City of Steamboat Springs is the principal city of the Steamboat Springs, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area and the Steamboat Springs-Craig, CO Combined Statistical Area and the seat of Routt County, Colorado.
  26. The City of Sterling is the principal city of the Sterling, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area and the seat of Logan County, Colorado.
  27. The City of Fort Morgan is the principal city of the Fort Morgan, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area and the seat of Morgan County, Colorado.
  28. The City of Glenwood Springs is a principal city of the Glenwood Springs, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area and the Edwards-Glenwood Springs, CO Combined Statistical Area and the seat of Garfield County, Colorado.
  29. The Town of Alamosa is the seat of Alamosa County, Colorado.
  30. The City of Delta is the seat of Delta County, Colorado.
  31. The City of Craig is a principal city of the Craig, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area and the Steamboat Springs-Craig, CO Combined Statistical Area and the seat of Moffat County, Colorado.
  32. The City of Cortez is the seat of Montezuma County, Colorado.
  33. The City of Trinidad is the seat of Las Animas County, Colorado.
  34. The City of Lamar is the seat of Prowers County, Colorado.
  35. The Town of Eagle is the seat of Eagle County, Colorado.
  36. The City of La Junta is the seat of Otero County, Colorado.
  37. The City of Gunnison is the seat of Gunnison County, Colorado.
  38. The City of Aspen is the seat of Pitkin County, Colorado.
  39. The City of Salida is the seat of Chaffee County, Colorado.
  40. The Town of Breckenridge is the principal city of the Breckenridge, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area. and the seat of Summit County, Colorado.
  41. The City of Burlington is the seat of Kit Carson County, Colorado.
  42. The City of Walsenburg is the seat of Huerfano County, Colorado.
  43. The City of Leadville is the seat of Lake County, Colorado.
  44. The Town of Telluride is the seat of San Miguel County, Colorado.
  45. The City of Las Animas is the seat of Bent County, Colorado.
  46. The Town of Meeker is the seat of Rio Blanco County, Colorado.
  47. The City of Wray is the seat of Yuma County, Colorado.
  48. The City of Holyoke is the seat of Phillips County, Colorado.
  49. The Town of Pagosa Springs is the seat of Archuleta County, Colorado.
  50. The Town of Akron is the seat of Washington County, Colorado.
  51. The Town of Del Norte is the seat of Rio Grande County, Colorado.
  52. The Town of Springfield is the seat of Baca County, Colorado.
  53. The Town of Georgetown is the seat of Clear Creek County, Colorado.
  54. The Town of Julesburg is the seat of Sedgwick County, Colorado.
  55. The City of Cripple Creek is the seat of Teller County, Colorado.
  56. The Town of Ordway is the seat of Crowley County, Colorado.
  57. The City of Ouray is the seat of Ouray County, Colorado.
  58. The Town of Ignacio is the headquarters of the Southern Ute Indian Tribe.
  59. The City of Central is the seat of Gilpin County, Colorado.
  60. The Town of Hugo is the seat of Lincoln County, Colorado.
  61. The Town of Kiowa is the seat of Elbert County, Colorado.
  62. The Town of Fairplay is the seat of Park County, Colorado.
  63. The Town of Cheyenne Wells is the seat of Cheyenne County, Colorado.
  64. The Town of Silverton is the seat of San Juan County, Colorado.
  65. The Town of Dove Creek is the seat of Dolores County, Colorado.
  66. The Town of Hot Sulphur Springs is the seat of Grand County, Colorado.
  67. The Town of Eads is the seat of Kiowa County, Colorado.
  68. The Town of San Luis is the seat of Costilla County, Colorado.
  69. San Luis de la Culebra was settled on April 9, 1851, making San Luis the oldest continuously occupied community in the Colorado.
  70. The Town of Walden is the seat of Jackson County, Colorado.
  71. The Town of Saguache is the seat of Saguache County, Colorado.
  72. The name "Saguache" is pronounced /sΙ™ΛˆwΓ¦tΚƒ/. This name comes from the Ute language noun "sawup" /sΙ™Λˆwʌp/ meaning "sand dunes". The Spanish language version of this name is usually spelled "Saguache", while the English language version is usually spelled "Sawatch".
  73. The Town of Westcliffe is the seat of Custer County, Colorado.
  74. The Town of Lake City is the seat of Hinsdale County, Colorado.
  75. The Town of Coal Creek should not be confused with the Coal Creek CDP.
  76. The Town of Creede is the seat of Mineral County, Colorado, although the town uses the title "City of Creede."
  77. The Town of Raymer is served by the New Raymer post office, creating some confusion about the town's name.
  78. On November 4, 2014, the property owners of Carbonate, Colorado voted 9 to 0 to reactivate the town government despite having no year-round residents since the 1890 United States Census.
  79. On March 28, 2023, the residents of Keystone, Colorado voted 291 to 140 to incorporate as a Colorado home rule city.
  80. Keystone population prior to March 28, 2023 is for the Keystone CDP.
  81. The municipal population totals for Colorado exclude the Town of Bonanza and the Town of Keystone for which there are no 2023 population estimates.

References

  1. ^ "Active Colorado Municipalities". State of Colorado, Department of Local Affairs, Division of Local Government. Retrieved October 16, 2023.
  2. ^ "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places in Colorado: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2023 (SUB-IP-EST2023-POP-08)". United States Census Bureau, United States Department of Commerce. May 2024. Retrieved May 23, 2024.
  3. ^ "Colorado Counties". State of Colorado, Department of Local Affairs, Division of Local Government. Retrieved May 26, 2024.
  4. "State of Colorado Incorporated Places – Current/TAB20 – Data as of January 1, 2020". United States Census Bureau, United States Department of Commerce. January 1, 2020. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  5. ^ "QuickFacts for Colorado". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  6. ^ "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places of 50,000 or More, Ranked by July 1, 2021 Population: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2021". United States Census Bureau, United States Department of Commerce. May 2022. Retrieved September 4, 2022.
  7. ^ "OMB Bulletin No. 20-01: Revised Delineations of Metropolitan Statistical Areas, Micropolitan Statistical Areas, and Combined Statistical Areas, and Guidance on Uses of the Delineations of These Areas" (PDF). United States Office of Management and Budget. March 6, 2020. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  8. Cook, Terri (May 26, 2015). "Only in Colorado: The Capitol's Mile-High Step(s)". 5280 Magazine. Retrieved August 27, 2022.
  9. ^ Merkl, Dameon (February 26, 2013), "What's in a Colorado name pronunciation?", The Denver Post, retrieved September 4, 2022
  10. "Southern Ute Indian Tribe". Southern Ute Indian Tribe. Retrieved August 27, 2022.
  11. "Colorado celebrates the anniversary of its oldest town, San Luis". History Colorado. April 1, 2015. Retrieved August 27, 2022.
  12. "Colorado Post Offices". United States Postal Service. Retrieved August 27, 2022.
  13. Stroud, John (November 8, 2014). "Yes, that's a town β€” by 9-0 vote". Glenwood Springs Post Independent. Archived from the original on March 6, 2017. Retrieved May 10, 2021.
  14. "Keystone will become Colorado's newest town following incorporation approval Tuesday". SummitDaily. March 29, 2023. Retrieved May 30, 2023.

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