Dolores County, Colorado

Dolores County: County in Colorado, United States

About

Dolores County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2010 census, the population was 2,064 and a population density of 1 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 2,096 inhabitants. Its county seat is Dove Creek. The county was created 143 years ago in 1881.

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

Quick Facts about Dolores County

Population : 2,096 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Colorado (United States)
Area : 2766 km2
Water as percent of area : 0.1%
Land as percent of area : 99.9%
Named for : Dolores River
Altitude : 7,585 feet / 2312 meters
Capital : Dove Creek
Establishment : February 02, 1881
Time Zone : America/Denver
Local time : 18:49:32 (21st December 2024)
Density : 1 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 1.53% (2010-2020)
Dove Creek Courthouse image
Dove Creek Courthouse
Dove Creek Courthouse image
Dove Creek Courthouse image

Geography

Dolores County is located at 37°45'6"N 108°31'2"W (37.7516000, -108.5172200). It has 5 neighbors: La Plata County, Montezuma County, San Juan County, San Miguel County and San Juan County.

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Dolores County Populated Places

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

City Name Population Title
Dove Creek 715 Town in Colorado, USA
Rico 262 Town in Dolores County, Colorado, United States

Dolores County has 5 neighbours.

Demographics

The population of Dolores County increased by 1.53% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 2,064 - census
2011 2,044 -0.98% estimation process
2012 2,009 -1.74% estimation process
2013 2,033 1.18% estimation process
2014 1,977 -2.83% estimation process
2015 1,981 0.2% estimation process
2016 2,056 3.65% estimation process
2017 2,045 -0.54% estimation process
2018 2,060 0.73% estimation process
2019 2,055 -0.24% estimation process
2020 2,096 1.96% estimation process

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