Monument, Colorado
Monument: town in El Paso County, Colorado, United States
About
Monument is a town located in the county of El Paso in the U.S. state of Colorado. Its population at the 2010 census was 5,530. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 8,152 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Monument
| Population | 8,152 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Colorado (United States) |
| County | El Paso County |
| Postal code | 80132 |
| Phone Area Codes | 719 |
| Water as percent of area | 1.02% |
| Land as percent of area | 98.98% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 39.0917,-104.8728 |
| Altitude | 6,975 feet / 2126 meters |
| Time Zone | Mountain Time Zone |
| Local time | 17:06:05 (22nd April 2026) |
| Population growth | 32.16% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 47℉ Partly Cloudy 7-days weather |
Geography
Monument is located at 39°5'30"N 104°52'22"W (39.0916600, -104.8727600).
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Weather
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Monument increased by 32.16% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 5,530 | - | census |
| 2011 | 6,266 | 11.75% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 6,368 | 1.6% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 6,469 | 1.56% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 6,549 | 1.22% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 6,669 | 1.8% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 6,820 | 2.21% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 7,394 | 7.76% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 8,019 | 7.79% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 8,097 | 0.96% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 8,152 | 0.67% | estimation process |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Monument, CO. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 128328 | United States Air Force Academy | USAF Academy (CO) | 80840-5002 |
Nearby Transit Stations (10)
Rail and bus stations connected to Monument, CO. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| COS | Colorado Springs, Colorado | 120 South Weber Street | BUS |
| PJT | Pine Junction, CO | 76 Mount Evans Boulevard | BUS |
| DEB | Denver (Bus Station), Colorado | 1055 19th Street | BUS |
| DEN | Union Station | 1701 Wynkoop Street | RAIL |
| PUB | Pueblo, Colorado | 1080 Chinook Lane | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Monument.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Monumen Post Office | Monument (CO) | 80132 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Monument, Kansas unincorporated community in Logan County, Kansas with a population of 139 people.
- Monument, Oregon city in Oregon, USA with a population of 122 people.
Other cities in El Paso County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in El Paso County , CO.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado Springs | 482,131 | The second most populous city in Colorado and the center of the Colorado Springs metropolitan area. |
| Fountain | 31,017 | City in Colorado, United States |
| Fort Carson | 13,813 | United States Army installation |
| Black Forest | 13,116 | Census designated place |
| Woodmoor | 8,741 | Census designated place in El Paso County, Colorado, United States |
| Stratmoor | 6,900 | Census-designated place in El Paso County, Colorado |
| Gleneagle | 6,611 | Census designated place |
| Manitou Springs | 5,461 | City in Colorado |
| Palmer Lake | 3,037 | City in El Paso County, Colorado, United States of America |
| Calhan | 827 | Statutory Town in El Paso County, Colorado, United States |
| Ramah | 131 | Human settlement in El Paso County, Colorado, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Monument distances to largest Colorado cities