Where is Huerfano County, Colorado?

location of Huerfano county on a map — Location of Huerfano County within the state of Colorado

Huerfano County is a county equivalent area found in Colorado, USA. The county government of Huerfano is found in the county seat of Walsenburg.

With a total 4,126.6 sq. km of land and water area, Huerfano County, Colorado is the 420th largest county equivalent area in the United States. Home to 6,462 people, Huerfano County has a total 5107 households earning 33298 on average per year.

Huerfano County, Colorado - Quick Facts

FIPS Code	8055
Area Codes	719
Time Zone	MST
Major Cities	Walsenburg (population: 4,523), La Veta (population: 1,316), Gardner (population: 526)
Land Area	2,495 sq miles
Water Area	1,591 sq miles
Household Income	$33,298
Housing Units	5,107
Median Home Value	$152,400
High School Grads	85% of population
Holders of Bachelors Degrees	28% of population
Retail Spending	$7,180 per capita
Food & Accomodation Sales	$9,712 per capita