Larimer County is located in north central Colorado, east of the mountains and with Wyoming to the north. This is the home of Colorado State University and the eastern entrance to Rocky Mountain National Park.
Named for William Larimer, Jr., the founder of Denver, Larimer County contains 2,601 square miles of land and 33 square miles of water. The county seat is Fort Collins.
Population Demographics: 2010
| Total Population | 299,630 |
| Males | 148,637 |
| Females | 150,993 |
| Population by Age | |
| Under 18 | 64,057 |
| 18 & over | 235,573 |
| 20-24 | 29,975 |
| 25-34 | 42,131 |
| 35-49 | 57,074 |
| 50-64 | 59,033 |
| 65 & over | 35,541 |
| Population by Ethnicity | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31,628 |
| Non Hispanic or Latino | 268,002 |
| Population by Race | |
| White | 271,267 |
| African-American | 2,500 |
| Asian | 5,800 |
| Native American | 2,206 |
| Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 224 |
| Other | 9,728 |
| Two or more | 7,905 |
