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==Geography== According to the [[U.S. Census Bureau]], the county has a total area of {{convert|1870|sqmi}}, of which {{convert|1846|sqmi}} is land and {{convert|23|sqmi}} (1.2%) is water.<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=April 23, 2011|date=February 12, 2011|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref> ===Adjacent counties=== {{div col}} * [[Larimer County, Colorado|Larimer County]] - northeast * [[Gilpin County, Colorado|Gilpin County]] - east * [[Boulder County, Colorado|Boulder County]] - east * [[Clear Creek County, Colorado|Clear Creek County]] - southeast * [[Summit County, Colorado|Summit County]] - south * [[Eagle County, Colorado|Eagle County]] - southwest * [[Jackson County, Colorado|Jackson County]] - north * [[Routt County, Colorado|Routt County]] - west {{div col end}} ===Major highways=== * [[File:US 34.svg|20px]] [[U.S. Highway 34 (Colorado)|U.S. Highway 34]] * [[File:US 40.svg|20px]] [[U.S. Highway 40 (Colorado)|U.S. Highway 40]] * [[File:Colorado 9.svg|20px]] [[Colorado State Highway 9|State Highway 9]] * [[File:Colorado 125.svg|20px]] [[Colorado State Highway 125|State Highway 125]] * [[File:Colorado 134.svg|20px]] [[Colorado State Highway 134|State Highway 134]] ===National protected areas=== {{div col}} * [[Arapaho National Forest]] * [[Arapaho National Recreation Area]] * [[Byers Peak Wilderness]] * [[Continental Divide National Scenic Trail]] * [[Indian Peaks Wilderness]] * [[Never Summer Wilderness]] * [[Ptarmigan Peak Wilderness]] * [[Rocky Mountain National Park]] * [[Routt National Forest]] * [[Sarvis Creek Wilderness]] * [[Vasquez Peak Wilderness]] {{div col end}} ===Bicycle routes=== * [[Great Parks Bicycle Route]] * [[TransAmerica Trail Bicycle Route]] ===Scenic byways=== * [[Colorado River Headwaters National Scenic Byway]] * [[Trail Ridge Road/Beaver Meadow National Scenic Byway]] {{US Census population|align=left |1880= 417 |1890= 604 |1900= 741 |1910= 1862 |1920= 2659 |1930= 2108 |1940= 3587 |1950= 3963 |1960= 3557 |1970= 4107 |1980= 7475 |1990= 7966 |2000= 12442 |2010= 14843 |2020= 15717 |estyear=2023 |estimate=15935 |estref=<ref name="USCensusEst2023">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.html|title=Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Counties: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2023|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=March 31, 2024}}</ref> |align-fn=center |footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=U.S. Decennial Census|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=June 8, 2014}}</ref><br />1790-1960<ref>{{cite web|url=http://mapserver.lib.virginia.edu|title=Historical Census Browser|publisher=University of Virginia Library|access-date=June 8, 2014}}</ref> 1900-1990<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/population/cencounts/co190090.txt|title=Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=June 8, 2014}}</ref><br />1990-2000<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/population/www/cen2000/briefs/phc-t4/tables/tab02.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100327165705/http://www.census.gov/population/www/cen2000/briefs/phc-t4/tables/tab02.pdf |archive-date=March 27, 2010 |url-status=live|title=Census 2000 PHC-T-4. Ranking Tables for Counties: 1990 and 2000|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=June 8, 2014}}</ref> 2010-2020<ref name="2020Census" /> }}
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