Moffat County, Colorado

Moffat County
Round Bottom Area in Moffat County, Colorado
Location within the U.S. state of Colorado
Colorado's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 40°37′N 108°12′W / 40.61°N 108.2°W / 40.61; -108.2
Country United States
State Colorado
FoundedFebruary 27, 1911
Named afterDavid H. Moffat
SeatCraig
Largest cityCraig
Area
  Total
4,751 sq mi (12,310 km2)
  Land4,743 sq mi (12,280 km2)
  Water7.6 sq mi (20 km2)  0.2%
Population
 (2020)
  Total
13,292
  Estimate 
(2024)
13,142
  Density2.8/sq mi (1.1/km2)
Time zoneUTC−7 (Mountain)
  Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
Congressional district3rd
Websitemoffatcounty.colorado.gov

Moffat County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census, the population was 13,292. The county seat is Craig. With an area of 4,751 square miles, it is the second-largest county by area in Colorado, behind Las Animas County.

Moffat County comprises the Craig, CO, Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Steamboat Springs–Craig, CO, Combined Statistical Area.