Garfield County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the most recent data available, the county has a population of approximately 43,791 people, with a population density of about 14.85 persons per square mile.
The county spans a total land area of 2,948.00 square miles (7,635.00 square kilometers). The administrative center and county seat is Glenwood Springs, which often serves as a hub for local governance and services. The largest city within the county by population is Glenwood Springs.
Geographically, Garfield County experiences varied elevations, with its highest point at Carbondale 6,170 ft and its lowest point at Parachute 5,090 ft. The region operates in the UTC-7.