Washington County, Colorado
Washington County: county in Colorado, United States
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Washington County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2010 census, the population was 4,814 and a population density of 1 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 4,875 inhabitants. Its county seat is Akron. The county was created 149 years ago in 1876.
County Snapshot
Washington County at a glance
Washington County currently has 2 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.
Mapped populated places
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Colorado counties
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AkronPopulation 1,682
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Quick Facts about Washington County
| Population | 4,875 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Colorado (United States) |
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| Area | 6537 km2 |
| Water as percent of area | 0.2% |
| Land as percent of area | 99.8% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 39.9711,-103.2013 |
| Named for | George Washington |
| Capital | Akron |
| Establishment | January 01, 1877 |
| Time Zone | America/Denver |
| Local time | 19:19:00 (18th April 2026) |
| Density | 1 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 1.25% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 57℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Akron Gymnasium image
Geography
Washington County is located at 39°58'16"N 103°12'5"W (39.9710600, -103.2012500). It has 7 neighbors: Adams County, Arapahoe County, Kit Carson County, Lincoln County, Yuma County, Logan County and Morgan County.
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The largest city of Washington County is Akron with a population of 1,682. Other cities include and Otis population 484. See all Washington County cities & populated places.
Washington County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Washington County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Akron | 1,682 | Town in Colorado |
| Otis | 484 | Town of the United States |
Weather
57°F
Sunny
15 to 18 mph NW
Today
Sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
7-Day ForecastOfficial website of Washington County
Official Website- Akron
Demographics
The population of Washington County increased by 1.25% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 4,814 | - | census |
| 2011 | 4,762 | -1.09% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 4,701 | -1.3% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 4,743 | 0.89% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 4,733 | -0.21% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 4,786 | 1.11% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 4,834 | 0.99% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 4,921 | 1.77% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 4,888 | -0.68% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 4,908 | 0.41% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 4,875 | -0.68% | estimation process |
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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 |