Teller County, Colorado

Teller County
Teller County Court House in Cripple Creek
Location within the U.S. state of Colorado
Colorado's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 38°53′N 105°09′W / 38.88°N 105.15°W / 38.88; -105.15
Country United States
State Colorado
FoundedMarch 23, 1899
Named afterHenry M. Teller
SeatCripple Creek
Largest cityWoodland Park
Area
  Total
559 sq mi (1,450 km2)
  Land557 sq mi (1,440 km2)
  Water1.9 sq mi (5 km2)  0.3%
Population
 (2020)
  Total
24,710
  Estimate 
(2024)
24,862
  Density44/sq mi (17/km2)
Time zoneUTC−7 (Mountain)
  Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
Congressional district5th
Websitewww.co.teller.co.us

Teller County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census, the population was 24,710. The county seat is Cripple Creek, and the most populous city is Woodland Park. Teller County is included in the Colorado Springs metropolitan area.