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Elbert County, Colorado, has 26,062 residents across 17,518 parcels and covers 1,850.8 square miles. The population grew 12.9% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents moved in than left over that decade. The FIPS code for Elbert County is 08039.

Elizabeth is the county's largest population center. Elbert County also includes 7 zip codes, 10 public school districts and 10 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 parcel data, population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.

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Elbert County Trends

Population
26,062▴
Median Home Value
$664,600▴
K-12 Enrollment
66,367▾
Elbert County in Colorado

County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.

Elbert 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.

Elbert County Parcels

Elbert County has 17,518 mapped parcels covering 1,180,893 acres. The median assessed value is $478,447. The median lot size is 5.00 acres. 5,947 parcels are 10 acres or larger. Residential accounts for 54.0% of parcels. Agricultural follows at 29.4% and vacant at 10.3%. The records carry 12,716 distinct owner names. About 5% of parcels list an owner mailing address outside Colorado. Owner names, mailing addresses, assessed values and lot sizes are on nearly every parcel. Site addresses reach 85.0%. Browse the interactive Elbert County Parcel viewer here.

Elbert County Parcel Data Coverage

Field Parcels Coverage
Parcel ID 17,518 100%
Owner name 17,384 99.2%
Owner mailing address 17,375 99.2%
Site address 14,887 85.0%
Land use code 0 0%
Land use description 17,489 99.8%
Assessed value 17,489 99.8%
Land value 0 0%
Improvement value 0 0%
Acreage 17,489 99.8%
Parcel boundary 17,518 100%
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Field coverage measured across all Elbert County parcel records.

Elbert County Population

Elbert County had 26,062 residents in 2020. That was 12.9% higher than in 2010. Elbert County added 6,190 people between 2000 and 2020, which points to steady long-term growth. The county is fairly spread out, with about 14 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Elizabeth, Elbert and Kiowa.

Population Trend in Elbert County CO

Elbert County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.

Elbert County Zip Codes

Elbert County has 7 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Elizabeth (80107), Elbert (80106) and Kiowa (80117). Elizabeth is the largest zip by population, with about 13,766 residents or 53% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 81% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in Elbert County CO

ZIP Area Population Trend
80107 Elizabeth 13,766 ▴ 14.3%
80106 Elbert 4,547 ▴ 7.4%
80117 Kiowa 2,751 ▴ 6.3%
80832 Ramah 877 ▴ 31.7%
80835 Simla 870 ▾ -4.5%
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Elbert County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

Elbert County Demographics

Elbert County has a median age of 44.8, which makes the county a little older than Colorado overall. About 21.1% of residents are under 18, while 18.1% 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 29% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 35.2% 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 Elbert County CO

Median Age

44.8

Under 18

21.1%

Age 65+

18.1%

Bachelor's+

35.2%

Elbert County School Districts

Elbert County is served by 10 public school districts with 66,367 students enrolled in 2024. The largest districts on the county map are Douglas County RE-1, Elizabeth and Peyton 23-JT. Those three districts account for about 97% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, but it is slightly lower than it was in 2017.

Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Elbert County CO

District Enrollment Share Trend
Douglas County School District RE-1 61,243 92.3% ▾ -0.3%
Elizabeth School District 2,282 3.4% ▾ -2.7%
Peyton School District 23-JT 596 0.9% ▾ -1.5%
Limon School District RE-4J 451 0.7% ▾ -3.8%
Calhan School District RJ-1 414 0.6% ▾ -5%
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Elbert County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

Elbert County Housing & Real Estate

Elbert County has a median home value of $664,600 and a median gross rent of $1,436. About 94% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run above the Colorado median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $737,675 and homes spent about 46 days on the market.

Elbert County Housing Mix

Elbert County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.

Elbert County Housing Trends

Elbert County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).

Businesses in Elbert County, CO

Elbert County has 822 business listings across 301 categories. The largest categories in Elbert County business listings are Contractors (26, 3.2%), Churches & Religious Organizations (22, 2.7%), and Farm (18, 2.2%). The full Elbert County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Elbert County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in Elbert County, CO

Category Businesses Share
Contractors 26 3.2%
Churches & Religious Organizations 22 2.7%
Farm 18 2.2%
Community & Nonprofits 15 1.8%
Livestock Breeder 13 1.6%
Veterinarians 12 1.5%
Auto Repair 12 1.5%
Insurance Agencies 12 1.5%
Gas Stations 12 1.5%
Equestrian Facility 10 1.2%

Elbert County Business Listings

Business Category City
Healing Pines Recovery Abuse And Addiction Treatment Elizabeth
Haywood Ranch In Parker, Colorado Accommodation Parker
Beth Lett CPA Accountant Parker
Stavnes Show Horses & E Cherry Creek Farms LLC Active Life Elbert
Healing Pines Recovery Addiction Rehabilitation Center Elizabeth
Java Moon Studios Advertising Agency Elizabeth
Hitch'n Post Hay Co. Agricultural Service Elizabeth
Our Red Barn Ranch Agriculture Calhan
Chapparal Airport Airport Deer Trail
Patty Ann's Cafe American Restaurants Kiowa
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Elbert County Basemaps

Elbert 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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This page shows a preview of what's included in the Elbert County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.

  • 20+ GIS layers for parcels, 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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