Pueblo County, county in Colorado, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 169,823 inhabitants. The county was created 149 years ago in 1874. Its county seat is Pueblo.
There are 5 city/town in Pueblo County, CO. The largest city of Pueblo County is Pueblo with a population of 112,751. Other cities include, Pueblo West population 16,899, Beulah Valley population 556, Boone population 373 and Rye population 253
Sitting along the Arkansas River in southern Colorado, Pueblo County offers a blend of Old West history and modern city amenities. The largest city and county seat, Pueblo, provides metropolitan conveniences with cultural attractions, dining, and shopping. Historic architecture lines Union Avenue in downtown while the Historic Arkansas Riverwalk winds through the city center.
Just west of Pueblo, Salt Creek meanders through the small agricultural towns of Avondale and Boone. These quiet communities provide a glimpse into the area's farming and ranching roots. The tiny town of Rye celebrates its Wild West past with attractions like the Greenhorn Valley Museum.
Further west, mountain vistas emerge around the towns of Beulah and Rosita in the Wet Mountains range. Outdoor recreation abounds with hiking, fishing, and camping opportunities. To the east, Pueblo Reservoir provides water activities amidst stunning high-desert scenery.
From urban centers to rural farming communities, mountain hideaways to high plains landscapes, Pueblo County encapsulates the diverse geography, history, and culture of southern Colorado. Its blend of Old West tradition and 21st-century progress make it a dynamic place to live, work, and explore.
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Pueblo County.
City Name | Title | Population |
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Beulah Valley | Census-designated place in Pueblo County, Colorado | 556 |
Boone | Town in Pueblo County, Colorado, United States | 373 |
Pueblo | The most populous city in Pueblo County, Colorado. | 112,751 |
Pueblo West | Census-designated place in Pueblo County, Colorado | 16,899 |
Rye | Statutory Town in Pueblo County, Colorado, United States | 253 |