Elbert County is in the Great Plains area of eastern Colorado. There isn't much business here but there are a lot of bedrooms, and they build more all the time. Elbert County was named for the Territorial Governor of Colorado when the county was formed: Samuel Hitt Elbert. Elbert County contains 1,851 square miles of land and almost no surface water. The county seat is Kiowa.
Population Demographics: 2010
| Total Population | 23,086 |
| Males | 11,553 |
| Females | 11,533 |
| Population by Age | |
| Under 18 | 5,854 |
| 18 & over | 17,232 |
| 20-24 | 775 |
| 25-34 | 1,652 |
| 35-49 | 5,775 |
| 50-64 | 6,292 |
| 65 & over | 2,193 |
| Population by Ethnicity | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,234 |
| Non Hispanic or Latino | 21,852 |
| Population by Race | |
| White | 21,861 |
| African-American | 164 |
| Asian | 173 |
| Native American | 152 |
| Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 25 |
| Other | 272 |
| Two or more | 439 |
