Conejos County, Colorado
24 public bodies govern here, 3 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 1 farmers market. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 7,530
- Median household income
- $50,978
- ±7,913
- Unemployed
- 4.8%
- 170 of 3,567 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 83.6%
- 2,646 of 3,164 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Conejos | 7,612 (2021) | Po Box 157, Conejos | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 5
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Antonito | 647 (2021) | Po Box 86, Antonito | — |
| Town of la Jara | 743 (2021) | Po Box 273, La Jara | — |
| Town of Manassa | 969 (2021) | Po Box 130, Manassa | — |
| Town of Romeo | 310 (2021) | Po Box 505, Romeo | — |
| Town of Sanford | 905 (2021) | Po Box 237, Sanford | Website |
Special districts 18
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capulin Cemetery District | Cemeteries | 10542 State Highway 15, La Jara | — |
| La Jara Cemetery District | Cemeteries | Po Box 282, La Jara | — |
| Manassa-Romeo Cemetery District | Cemeteries | Po Box 111, Manassa | — |
| New Conejos-Los Cerritos Cemetery District | Cemeteries | Po Box 227, Manassa | — |
| Sanford Cemetery District | Cemeteries | Po Box 54, Sanford | — |
| Morgan Drainage District | Drainage | 16543 County Rd S, La Jara | — |
| San Luis Valley Drainage District 1 | Drainage | 16543 County Rd S, La Jara | — |
| Antonito City Housing Authority | Housing and community development | Po Box 25, Antonito | — |
| Conejos County Housing Authority | Housing and community development | Po Box 366, La Jara | — |
| Conejos Water Conservancy District | Irrigation | Po Box 550, Manassa | — |
| Conejos County Library District | Libraries | 17703 Us Highway 285, La Jara | Website |
| Central Conejos Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | Po Box 686, Manassa | — |
| Ne Conejos County Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | Po Box 4, Sanford | — |
| Northwest Conejos County Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | Po Box 359, La Jara | — |
| South Conejos County Fire District | Local fire protection | Po Box 233, Antonito | — |
| Alamosa-la Jara Water Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 16543 County Rd S, La Jara | — |
| Conejos County Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | Po Box 255, La Jara | — |
| Capulin Water and Sanitation District | Water supply utility | Po Box 154, Capulin | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
North Conejos School District No. Re1J
School district5 schools
17887 US HWY 285, La Jara, CO, 81140
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Sanford School District No. 6 in the county of Conejos and
School district2 schools
755 SECOND STREET, Sanford, CO, 81151
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
South Conejos School District No. Re10
School district3 schools
13099 COUNTY ROAD G, Antonito, CO, 81120
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
Conejos County Farmers' Market
211 Broadway Ave., La Jara, CO, 81140
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-20. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.