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 Description:
Colorado's Second largest city
Elevation: 6,035 feet above
sea level
Population: El Paso County - 381,792
Founded: 1871 by General
William Jackson Palmer
Square Miles: 183
County: El Paso
 Airport: 188
Flights Daily
Flights Daily:
America West, American, Continental, Delta, Mes, Northwest, Reno
Air, TWA, United, Western Pacific
Major Highways: Interstate
25, U.S. 85/87 and 24, Colorado 83, 94, 115 and 122
Pikes Peak Elevation: 14,110
feet above sea level
Shopping Centers: 30
Hospitals: 4 Civilian, 2
Military
Golf Courses: 17 (5 Public)
 Parks: 157 City and County
Parks (13,000 acres)
Median Household Income:
$46,295
Universities and Colleges: 8
Universities and 11 Colleges
Graduate Schools: 4
Major Industries: Tourism,
New Homes Construction, Military, Space Technology, Computers &
Electronics, Printing & Publishing
Major Daily Newspaper:
Gazette Telegraph (morning)
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