Baca County GIS Maps
Baca County, Colorado, has 3,506 residents and covers 2,555.0 square miles. The population declined 7.4% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents left than arrived over that decade. The FIPS code for Baca County is 08009.
Springfield is the county's largest population center. Baca County also includes 6 zip codes, 5 public school districts and 13 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.
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Baca County Trends
- Population
- 3,506▾
- Median Home Value
- $122,000▴
- K-12 Enrollment
- 625▾
County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.
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Baca County Maps
The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.
County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.
Baca County Population
Baca County had 3,506 residents in 2020. That was 7.4% lower than in 2010. Baca County had 1,011 fewer people in 2020 than it did in 2000, which points to a long-term population decline. The county is fairly spread out, with about 1 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Springfield, Walsh and Campo.
Population Trend in Baca County CO
Baca County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.
Baca County Zip Codes
Baca County has 6 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Springfield (81073), Walsh (81090) and Campo (81029). Springfield is the largest zip by population, with about 1,817 residents or 52% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 86% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.
Most Populated Zip Codes in Baca County CO
| ZIP | Area | Population | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 81073 | Springfield | 1,817 | ▾ -6% |
| 81090 | Walsh | 875 | ▾ -10.8% |
| 81029 | Campo | 329 | ▴ 0.9% |
| 81064 | Pritchett | 251 | ▾ -11% |
| 81087 | Vilas | 135 | ▾ -6.9% |
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Baca County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.
Baca County Demographics
Baca County has a median age of 43, which makes the county a little older than Colorado overall. About 22.3% of residents are under 18, while 25% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 28.2% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 24.1% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 44.7%. The county is mostly White by population, though Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents are also part of the local mix.
Key Demographics for Baca County CO
Median Age
43
Under 18
22.3%
Age 65+
25%
Bachelor's+
24.1%
Baca County School Districts
Baca County is served by 5 public school districts with 625 students enrolled in 2024. The largest districts on the county map are Springfield RE-4, Walsh RE-1 and Pritchett RE-3. Those three districts account for about 84% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, based on district totals from 2017 to 2024.
Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Baca County CO
| District | Enrollment | Share | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield School District RE-4 | 284 | 45.4% | ▾ -6.9% |
| Walsh School District RE-1 | 177 | 28.3% | ▾ -2.7% |
| Pritchett School District RE-3 | 64 | 10.2% | ▴ 4.9% |
| Vilas School District RE-5 | 53 | 8.5% | ▾ -8.6% |
| Campo School District RE-6 | 47 | 7.5% | ▴ 51.6% |
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Baca County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.
Baca County Housing & Real Estate
Baca County has a median home value of $122,000 and a median gross rent of $490. About 72% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the Colorado median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $165,000 and homes spent about 297 days on the market.
Baca County Housing Mix
Baca County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.
Baca County Housing Trends
Baca County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).
Businesses in Baca County, CO
Baca County has 207 business listings across 120 categories. The largest categories in Baca County business listings are Public And Government Association (10, 4.8%), Churches & Religious Organizations (8, 3.9%), and High School (7, 3.4%). The full Baca County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Baca County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.
Top Business Categories in Baca County, CO
| Category | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Public And Government Association | 10 | 4.8% |
| Churches & Religious Organizations | 8 | 3.9% |
| High School | 7 | 3.4% |
| Flowers & Gifts | 5 | 2.4% |
| Convenience Stores | 5 | 2.4% |
| Baptist Church | 4 | 1.9% |
| Auto Parts And Supply Store | 4 | 1.9% |
| Agricultural Service | 4 | 1.9% |
| Shipping Center | 4 | 1.9% |
| Elementary School | 4 | 1.9% |
Baca County Business Listings
| Business | Category | City |
|---|---|---|
| Rocky Mountain Hemp Inc | Agricultural Cooperatives | Springfield |
| Baca County Feed Yard | Agricultural Service | Walsh |
| Springfield Municipal Airport | Airport | Baca County |
| Campo Cafe | American Restaurants | Campo |
| The Exchange Network | ATMs | Springfield |
| Hetricks Ag & Auto | Auto Body Shop | Walsh |
| Farm Bureau Insurance | Auto Insurance | Springfield |
| Coachsmithing | Auto Manufacturers And Distributors | |
| Carquest Auto Parts | Automotive Parts And Accessories | Walsh |
| Intoxalock Ignition Interlock | Auto Repair | Springfield |
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Baca County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.
Baca County Basemaps
Baca County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.
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- 20+ GIS layers for zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
- Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
- ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
- Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
- Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
- Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools
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Nearby Counties
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