Prowers County, Colorado
27 public bodies govern here, 4 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 0 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 11,910
- Median household income
- $53,508
- ±6,697
- Unemployed
- 4.1%
- 231 of 5,584 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 85.6%
- 4,050 of 4,733 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 Prowers | 11,996 (2021) | 301 S Main St, Lamar | — |
Cities, towns and villages 5
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Lamar | 7,656 (2021) | 102 E Parmenter St, Lamar | Website |
| Town of Granada | 450 (2021) | Po Box 258, Granada | — |
| Town of Hartman | 55 (2021) | Po Box 41, Hartman | — |
| Town of Holly | 840 (2021) | Po Box 458, Holly | Website |
| Town of Wiley | 445 (2021) | Po Box 519, Wiley | Website |
Special districts 21
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol-Granada Cemetery District | Cemeteries | Po Box 75, Granada | — |
| East Prowers Cemetery District | Cemeteries | Po Box 315, Holly | — |
| Granada Drainage District | Drainage | Po Box 287, Granada | — |
| Holly Drainage District | Drainage | Po Box 187, Holly | — |
| Kornman Drainage District | Drainage | 6339 Cty Hwy 196, Lamar | — |
| Pleasant Valley Drainage District | Drainage | 6100 County Road Pp, Lamar | — |
| Riverview Drainage District | Drainage | 514 Willow Valley, Lamar | — |
| Wiley Drainage District | Drainage | 39165 County Road 3, Wiley | — |
| Arkansas River Power Authority | Electric power utility | Po Box 70, Lamar | Website |
| Holly Flood Control Drainage and Sanitation District | Flood control | Po Box 184, Holly | — |
| Prowers County Hospital District | Hospitals | 401 Kendall Dr, Lamar | Website |
| Holly Town Housing Authority | Housing and community development | Po Box 721, Holly | — |
| Lamar Housing Authority | Housing and community development | 804 S Main St, Lamar | Website |
| Holly Fire and Ambulance District | Local fire protection | 390 Union Blvd, Lakewood | — |
| Wiley Rural Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | Po Box 22, Wiley | — |
| Granada Sanitation District | Sewerage | Po Box 153, Granada | — |
| North Lamar Sanitation District | Sewerage | Po Box 1771, Lamar | — |
| Wiley Sanitation District | Sewerage | Po Box 519, Wiley | — |
| Bristol Water and Sanitation District | Sewerage and water supply | 18021 County Road Ll, Bristol | — |
| Ne Prowers Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | Po Box 535, Holly | — |
| Prowers Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 1501 S Main St, Lamar | — |
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
Granada School District No. Re-1
School district2 schools
201 S HOISINGTON AVENUE, Granada, CO, 81041
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Holly School District No. Re-3
School district1 schools
206 NORTH THIRD STREET, Holly, CO, 81047
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Lamar School District No. Re-2
School district6 schools
210 W PEARL, Lamar, CO, 81052
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Wiley School District No. Re-13 Jt
School district2 schools
510 WARD STREET, Wiley, CO, 81092
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
USDA’s directory lists no farmers market in this county. That is not the same as there being none: a market that never registered with USDA, and was not found by its 2023 web sweep, is not in the directory.
In the counties that border this one
Greeley County Farmers' Market (Tribune) · Greeley County's Fresh Farmers' Market (Tribune)
Which counties border which: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File (2024), the file read 2026-09-26. Bordering is not distance — counties that touch at one corner border each other.
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.