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Welcome to Pueblo County ...

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

The community of Pueblo is the Seat for Pueblo County.

Pueblo County is one of the original counties of Colorado and was founded November 1, 1861.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Pueblo had a population of 168,409 people. This is an increase of 5.88% since the last Census (which gave a population of 159,063 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Pueblo represented 3.16% of the total population of Colorado.

Below are some of the communities located in Pueblo County:

  • Boone
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Boone have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boone
    • Boone is located in Pueblo County (CO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 373 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boone <3>
  • Pueblo
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pueblo
    • Pueblo is located in Pueblo County (CO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 112,751 people
    • Former names for Pueblo:
    • Bessemer
    • Central Pueblo
    • South Pueblo
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pueblo <3>
  • Rye
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rye
    • Rye is located in Pueblo County (CO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 253 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rye <3>

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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.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
 

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