Washington County, Colorado Basics:


Washington County Colorado - Government Site

Population: 4,753
Area: 2518 square miles
County seat: Akron
Area code(s) in use: 970
Time zone: MST
High school graduate or higher: 88.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.0%
Median household income: $43,925
Persons in poverty: 10.1%
Home ownership rate: 71.6%
Mean travel time to work: 20.9 minutes


Adjacent counties:
Adams  Arapahoe  Kit Carson  Lincoln  Logan  Morgan  Yuma  

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Map of the Washington County area


Our detail map of Washington County shows the Washington County, Colorado boundary lines and other interesting items.

Places in Washington County, Colorado

  Airports     show all on map

Chenoweth Airport, Colorado Plains Regional Airport, Decker Farms Airport, Frasier Ranch Airport, Fremont Butte Heliport, Gebauer Airport, Otis Airport, Stansfield Airport

  Buildings     show all on map

Akron Volunteer Fire Department, Cope Fire Department, Otis Fire Department, Southwest Washington County Fire Protection Anton Fire Department, Southwest Washington County Fire Protection Last Chance Fire Station, Southwest Washington County Fire Protection Linden Fire Station, Southwest Washington County Fire Protection Woodrow Fire Station, Washington County Ambulance Service, Washington County Justice Center, Washington County Sheriff's Office

  Canals     show all on map

Lower Platte and Beaver Ditch, South Platte Ditch

  Cemeteries     show all on map

Abbott Cemetery, Akron Cemetery, Burdett Cemetery, Cope Community Cemetery, Curtis Cemetery, Elba Cemetery, Gebaurer Family Cemetery, Glen Cemetery, Grave of Susanna Alderdice, Hope Cemetery, Hyde Cemetery, Lee Cemetery, Lindon Cemetery, Otis Cemetery, Saint Joseph's Cemetery, Summit Springs Battlefield Cemetery, Swan Cemetery, Thurman Cemetery

  Churches     show all on map

Abbot Church, Anton Bethel Union Church, Glen Chapel

  Dams     show all on map

A-27 Dam, Akron Dam, Akron-Washington Company Recreation Dam, Buffalo Creek Dam, Prewitt Dam

  Lakes     show all on map

Deering Lake, Haverland Pond, Snyder Lake

  Locales     show all on map

Arapahoe Pumping Station, Baker Farm, Buffalo Springs Ranch, Donald Ranch, Flying Y J Ranch, Fraizer Farms, Payne Hill, Price Ranch, Ward Ranch, Washington County Landfill

  Mines     show all on map

Schoenecker Pit, Washington Granite Quarry

  Oilfields     show all on map

Belle Oil Field, Big Beaver Oil Field, East Akron Oil Field, Hyde Oil Field, Kejr Oil Field, Lindon Oil Field, Little Beaver Oil Field, North Rago Oil Field, Plumb Bush Creek Oil Field, Rago Oil Field, Ramp Oil Field, Ranchero Oil Field, Redwing Oil Field, Roderick Oil Field, West Fork Oil Field, West Xenia Oil Field, Xenia Oil Field

  Parks     show all on map

Summit Springs Battlefield Historical Marker

  Populated Places     show all on map

Akron, Anton, Arickaree, Burdett, Calhoun, Cope, De Nova (historical), Elba, Hyde, Last Chance, Lindon, Lone Star, Messex, Midway, Otis, Pinneo, Platner, Rago, Thurman, Wiladel, Woodrow, Xenia

  Post Offices     show all on map

Akron Post Office, Anton Post Office, Cope Post Office, Lindon Post Office, Otis Post Office, Woodrow Post Office

  Reservoirs     show all on map

A-27 Reservoir, Akron Reservoir, Akron-Washington Company Recreation Reservoir, Buffalo Creek Reservoir, Prewitt Reservoir

  Schools     show all on map

Arickaree Undivided High School, Highland School, North Buena Vista School, Roosevelt School, South Buena Vista School, Woodlin Undivided High School

  Streams     show all on map

Antelope Creek, Brunker Creek, East Fork Plumb Bush Creek, Gordon Creek, Hell Creek, Jack Creek, Plum Bush Creek, Red Willow Creek, Rock Creek, Sand Creek, Surveyor Creek, Twentytwo Slough, Vega Creek, West Fork Plum Bush Creek

  Summits     show all on map

Flat Top, Fremont Butte

  Valleys     show all on map

Bobcat Canyon, Dry Gulch,

Washington County, Colorado Population By Race (2012 estimate)

RacePopulation
WhiteWashington County White population 4,6204,619  
MixedWashington County Mixed population 6766
BlackWashington County Black population 3333
AsianWashington County Asian population 1919
American IndianWashington County American Indian population 109
Hawaiian & Pacific IslanderWashington County Hawaiian & Pacific Islander population 54

Additional population tables :
State population table
Colorado population by county