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Prowers County, Colorado, has 11,999 residents and covers 1,638.4 square miles. The population declined 4.4% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents left than arrived over that decade. The FIPS code for Prowers County is 08099.

Lamar is the county's largest population center. Prowers County also includes 4 zip codes, 4 public school districts and 15 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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Prowers County Trends

Population
11,999▾
Median Home Value
$150,900▴
K-12 Enrollment
2,153▾
Prowers County in Colorado

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Prowers 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.

Prowers County Population

Prowers County had 11,999 residents in 2020. That was 4.4% lower than in 2010. Prowers County had 2,484 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 7 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Lamar, Holly and Granada.

Population Trend in Prowers County CO

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

Prowers County Zip Codes

Prowers County has 4 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Lamar (81052), Holly (81047) and Granada (81041). Lamar is the largest zip by population, with about 9,142 residents or 76% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 94% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in Prowers County CO

ZIP Area Population Trend
81052 Lamar 9,142 ▾ -4.1%
81047 Holly 1,577 ▴ 1.2%
81041 Granada 603 ▾ -20.7%
81043 Hartman 39 ▾ -36.1%
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Prowers County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

Prowers County Demographics

Prowers County has a median age of 38.5, which makes the county a little older than Colorado overall. About 25.7% of residents are under 18, while 18.6% 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 27.3% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 18.8% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 44.7%. The county has a more diverse population mix, with no single race or ethnicity accounting for all of the local story.

Key Demographics for Prowers County CO

Median Age

38.5

Under 18

25.7%

Age 65+

18.6%

Bachelor's+

18.8%

Prowers County School Districts

Prowers County is served by 4 public school districts with 2,153 students enrolled in 2024. The largest districts on the county map are Lamar RE-2, Holly RE-3 and Wiley RE-13-JT. Those three districts account for about 90% 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 Prowers County CO

District Enrollment Share Trend
Lamar School District RE-2 1,397 64.9% ▾ -4.5%
Holly School District RE-3 276 12.8% ▴ 3.4%
Wiley School District RE-13-JT 270 12.5% ▴ 1.5%
Granada School District RE-1 210 9.8% ▴ 4%
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Prowers County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

Prowers County Housing & Real Estate

Prowers County has a median home value of $150,900 and a median gross rent of $741. About 70% 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 $184,750 and homes spent about 131 days on the market.

Prowers County Housing Mix

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

Prowers County Housing Trends

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

Businesses in Prowers County, CO

Prowers County has 652 business listings across 263 categories. The largest categories in Prowers County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (30, 4.6%), Gas Stations (19, 2.9%), and Insurance Agencies (15, 2.3%). The full Prowers County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Prowers County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in Prowers County, CO

Category Businesses Share
Churches & Religious Organizations 30 4.6%
Gas Stations 19 2.9%
Insurance Agencies 15 2.3%
Hotels 14 2.1%
Convenience Stores 10 1.5%
Mexican Restaurants 10 1.5%
Industrial Equipment 9 1.4%
Fast Food 9 1.4%
Auto Repair 8 1.2%
Restaurants 8 1.2%

Prowers County Business Listings

Business Category City
Lamar Recreation Department Active Life Lamar
105.7 Kvay Advertising Agency Lamar
Tempel Grain Elevators Agricultural Service Wiley
Colorado Beef Agriculture Lamar
Lamar Municipal Airport Airport Lamar
Rancher's Restaurant American Restaurants Lamar
Cline Registered Herefords Amusement Park Wiley
Lamar Animal Shelter Animal Shelters Lamar
Bams Manufacturing USA Appliance Manufacturer Lamar
Vazquez Appliances and Furniture Appliance Store Holly
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Prowers County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.

Prowers County Basemaps

Prowers 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
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  • Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
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