About Swink
Swink, CO is a tiny community located in southeastern Colorado, home to 587 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Officially, Swink is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.28 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 2,096 residents per square mile.
📰 Swink News Today
- Swink High School (CO) Volleyball MaxPreps · Aug 13
- Swink Football Schedule MaxPreps · Aug 14
- Eloy "Poncho" Salazar Legacy obituary · May 27
- Fran Burr Obituary - Ft. Collins, CO Dignity Memorial · Dec 5
- Ermelinda "Erma" Gallegos Legacy obituary · Apr 17
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Swink Unique
- One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.28 sq mi.
- Positioned in southeastern Colorado, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Colorado — one of 482 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Swink
- Reynolds Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Swink
- Swink Elementary School
- Swink Junior-Senior High School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateColorado
TypeTown
Population (2024)587
Rank in state#184 of 271
Land area0.28 sq mi
Density2,096/sq mi
Coordinates38.0141, -103.6282