Custer (CO)

Welcome to Custer County ...

Time Zone: Custer County lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Westcliffe is the Seat for Custer County.

Custer County was founded March 9, 1877 and was created by taking area from Fremont County.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Custer had a population of 5,068 people. This is an increase of 18.44% since the last Census (which gave a population of 4,279 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Custer represented 0.09% of the total population of Colorado.

Websites of Interest ...

Websites specific to Colorado
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- Website for the //www.colorado.gov/archives/

Websites specific to Custer County
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Websites for nearby counties
- Fremont County
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- Huerfano County
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- Pueblo County
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- Saguache County
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Cemetery Information and Directories
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- Cemeteries of Colorado
- Cemeteries of Custer County
- FamilySearch.org: Cemeteries of Colorado
- Find-A-Grave: Home Page
- Interment.net
- Cemeteries of Colorado
- Cemeteries of Custer County

Footnotes ...

<1>	On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.