Kiowa County, Colorado

Kiowa County, Colorado
Kiowa County Courthouse
Location within the U.S. state of Colorado
Coordinates: 38°26′N 102°44′W / 38.43°N 102.74°W / 38.43; -102.74
Country United States
State Colorado
FoundedApril 11, 1889
Named afterKiowa Nation
SeatEads
Largest townEads
Area
 • Total
1,786 sq mi (4,630 km2)
 • Land1,768 sq mi (4,580 km2)
 • Water18 sq mi (47 km2)  1.0%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,446
 • Estimate 
(2024)
1,392
 • Density0.8179/sq mi (0.3158/km2)
Time zoneUTC−7 (Mountain)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
Congressional district4th
Websitekiowacounty.colorado.gov

Kiowa County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,446, making it the fifth-least populous county in Colorado. The county seat is Eads. The county was named for the Kiowa Nation of Native Americans.