Quick Facts
CapitalDenver
Largest CityDenver
Population4,601,403
Per Capita Income$32,957
NicknameCentennial State
StatehoodAugust 1, 1876
State BirdLark Bunting
State FlowerColumbine
State TreeColorado Blue Spruce
State SongWhere the Columbines Grow
Geography
Land Area103,730 sq mi
Water Area371 sq mi
Total Area104,101 sq mi
RegionWest
About Colorado
Colorado, known as the “Centennial State,” has a population of 4,601,403 and a per capita income of $32,957. The state capital is Denver, which is also the largest city. Colorado joined the Union on August 1, 1876 and covers 104,101 square miles across the West region. Explore 66 cities and towns across Colorado with detailed data on demographics, crime rates, cost of living, schools, weather, and more.
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