Montezuma County, Colorado

Montezuma County: County in Colorado, United States

About

Montezuma County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2010 census, the population was 25,535 and a population density of 5 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 26,408 inhabitants. Its county seat is Cortez. The county was created 134 years ago in 1889.

Montezuma County locator map
Location of Montezuma County on Colorado map.

Quick Facts about Montezuma County

Population : 26,408 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Colorado (United States)
Different from : Montezuma
Area : 5284 km2
Water as percent of area : 0.5%
Land as percent of area : 99.5%
Named for : Moctezuma
Altitude : 6,106 feet / 1861 meters
Capital : Cortez
Establishment : April 04, 1889
Time Zone : America/Denver
Local time : 11:23:12 (28th March 2024)
Density : 5 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 3.31% (2010-2020)
Montezuma County Courthouse image
Montezuma County Courthouse
Montezuma County Courthouse image

Geography

Montezuma County is located at 37°20'18"N 108°35'48"W (37.3384100, -108.5967100). It has 5 neighbors: Dolores County, La Plata County, San Juan County, San Juan County and Apache County.

Montezuma County map

Montezuma County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Montezuma County.

City Name Population Title
Cortez 8,734 Town in and county seat of Montezuma County, Colorado, United States
Mancos 1,398 Town of the United States
Towaoc 1,087 Census-designated place in Montezuma County, Colorado
Dolores 964 Town of the United States

Montezuma County has 5 neighbours.

  • Cortez

Demographics

The population of Montezuma County increased by 3.31% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 25,535 - census
2011 25,476 -0.23% estimation process
2012 25,476 0% estimation process
2013 25,542 0.26% estimation process
2014 25,514 -0.11% estimation process
2015 25,716 0.79% estimation process
2016 25,994 1.07% estimation process
2017 26,112 0.45% estimation process
2018 26,152 0.15% estimation process
2019 26,183 0.12% estimation process
2020 26,408 0.85% estimation process

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