Town guide

Campo, Colorado

Campo is a town in Baca County, Colorado, home to about 58 people across 0.1 square miles. Its ZIP code is 81029.

Population58414 per sq mi
Median home value$36,100Census, as estimated by owners

ZIP codes in Campo

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Around Campo

Distances

Nearest major airportCity of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS)165 miles away
Closer regional airportLiberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL)88 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Colorado Springs, CO171 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Dallas, TX443 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Campo; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Campo

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Campo had 103 residents in the 2020 census, down 31% since 2000.

It’s the 438th largest of 472 towns in Colorado by population.

Baca County grew from 759 residents in 1900 to 3,506 in 2020.

Campo population by census2000: 150, 2010: 109, 2020: 103150200010920101032020

Baca County, 1900–2020

Baca County population, 1900 to 20201900: 759, 1910: 2,516, 1920: 8,721, 1930: 10,570, 1940: 6,207, 1950: 7,964, 1960: 6,310, 1970: 5,674, 1980: 5,419, 1990: 4,556, 2000: 4,517, 2010: 3,788, 2020: 3,5061K’00’109K’20’306K’40’506K’60’705K’80’905K’00’104K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 92°F in summer, and winter lows average 19°F. About 16.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 25 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near CampoJan: high 49°F, low 19°F, 0.3 in; Feb: high 52°F, low 21°F, 0.3 in; Mar: high 61°F, low 28°F, 0.8 in; Apr: high 69°F, low 36°F, 1.4 in; May: high 78°F, low 47°F, 1.8 in; Jun: high 88°F, low 57°F, 2 in; Jul: high 92°F, low 62°F, 2.9 in; Aug: high 89°F, low 60°F, 3.3 in; Sep: high 83°F, low 51°F, 1.4 in; Oct: high 71°F, low 38°F, 1.3 in; Nov: high 59°F, low 27°F, 0.4 in; Dec: high 49°F, low 19°F, 0.5 in49°19°Jan0.352°21°Feb0.361°28°Mar0.869°36°Apr1.478°47°May1.888°57°Jun2.092°62°Jul2.989°60°Aug3.383°51°Sep1.471°38°Oct1.359°27°Nov0.449°19°Dec0.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Campo 7 S, CO weather station (8 miles away).

Jobs in Baca County

584 jobs at 87 businesses in Baca County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Baca CountyHealth care and social assistance: 230 jobs; Retail trade: 99 jobs; Wholesale trade: 84 jobs; Construction: 42 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 41 jobs; Other services: 19 jobs; Finance and insurance: 18 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 14 jobsHealth care and social assistance 39% Retail trade 17% Wholesale trade 14% Construction 7% Hotels and restaurants 7% Other services 3% Finance and insurance 3% Transportation and warehousing 2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Southeast Colorado Hospital DistrictCritical access hospital · emergency room · Springfield20.0 miles
  • Cimarron Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Boise City27.0 miles
  • Morton County HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Elkhart36.3 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Schools in Campo

Public schools here are run by Campo School District No. Re-6. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Campo Elementary SchoolCampoPre-K–532Public1.9 mi
Campo Undivided High SchoolCampo6–1215Public1.9 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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