Eagle County, Colorado
Eagle County: county in Colorado, United States
About
Eagle County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2010 census, the population was 52,197 and a population density of 12 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 54,929 inhabitants. Its county seat is Eagle. The county was created 143 years ago in 1882.
County Snapshot
Eagle County at a glance
Eagle County currently has 9 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.
Mapped populated places
9
These counts use a stricter populated-place filter so the main lists stay focused on real city and town pages.
Colorado counties
64
Open related pagesLargest city
EdwardsPopulation 10,266
Top linked places
Quick Facts about Eagle County
| Population | 54,929 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Colorado (United States) |
| Area | 4382 km2 |
| Water as percent of area | 0.4% |
| Land as percent of area | 99.6% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 39.6278,-106.6953 |
| Named for | Eagle River |
| Altitude | 8,645 feet / 2635 meters |
| Capital | Eagle |
| Establishment | January 01, 1883 |
| Time Zone | America/Denver |
| Local time | 04:16:25 (18th April 2026) |
| Density | 13 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 4.97% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 19℉ Partly Cloudy 7-days weather |
Geography
Eagle County is located at 39°37'40"N 106°41'43"W (39.6278300, -106.6953000). It has 2 neighbors: Lake County and Pitkin County.
Eagle County map
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The largest city of Eagle County is Edwards with a population of 10,266. Other cities include, Gypsum population 7,304, Avon population 6,952, Eagle population 6,911 and Vail population 5,489. See all Eagle County cities & populated places.
Eagle County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Eagle County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Edwards | 10,266 | Location in Colorado, USA |
| Gypsum | 7,304 | Town of the United States |
| Avon | 6,952 | Home Rule Municipality that is a town in Eagle County, Colorado, United States |
| Eagle | 6,911 | Human settlement in Eagle County, Colorado, United States of America |
| Vail | 5,489 | Home Rule Municipality in Eagle County, Colorado, United States |
| Basalt | 4,183 | Town of the United States |
| El Jebel | 3,801 | Census designated place |
| Minturn | 1,147 | Town in Eagle County, Colorado, United States |
| Red Cliff | 300 | Human settlement in Eagle County, Colorado, United States of America |
Weather
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possibl...
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Eagle County increased by 4.97% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 52,197 | - | census |
| 2011 | 52,051 | -0.28% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 52,334 | 0.54% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 52,816 | 0.91% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 53,276 | 0.86% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 53,865 | 1.09% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 54,541 | 1.24% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 54,929 | 0.71% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 54,943 | 0.03% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 55,127 | 0.33% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 54,929 | -0.36% | estimation process |
Colorado Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Denver | 735,538 | The twentieth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Denver metropolitan area. |
| Denver County | 735,538 | County in Colorado, United States, coterminous with the City of Denver |
| El Paso County | 728,310 | One of the 64 counties in the U. |
| Arapahoe County | 657,452 | County in Colorado, United States |
| Jefferson County | 583,283 | County in Colorado, United States |
| Adams County | 519,883 | County in Colorado, United States |
| Colorado Springs | 482,131 | The second most populous city in Colorado and the center of the Colorado Springs metropolitan area. |
| Aurora | 387,377 | The third most populous city in Colorado and the center of the Denver metropolitan area. |
| Douglas County | 360,750 | County in Colorado, United States |
| Larimer County | 360,428 | County in Colorado, United States |
| Weld County | 333,983 | County in Colorado, United States |
| Boulder County | 327,171 | County in Colorado, United States |
| Pueblo County | 169,823 | County in Colorado, United States |
| Fort Collins | 168,234 | The fifth most populous city in Colorado. |
| Lakewood | 157,429 | The fifth most populous city in Colorado. |
| Mesa County | 155,603 | County in Colorado, United States |