Total population (1990 census): 1926
County seat: Westcliffe
Crop Statistics (1997 US Census of Agriculture)
| Forages | Farms | Acres | Yield | |
| Total Hay* | 74 | 16419 | 36267 tons, dry | |
| Alfalfa Hay | 23 | (D) | (D) | |
| Tame Hay | 56 | 10645 | 22913 tons, dry | |
| Wild Hay | 9 | 3317 | 8780 tons dry | |
*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.