Colorado made another list… and no, it’s not for bed bugs.
Teller County, according to City- Data, is the most heavily armed county in Colorado and No. 8 on the list of 101 counties. The numbers revealed 52% of homeowners have reported to keeping a firearm at home.
Here are the top 10 counties in the US:
1. Stewart County, TN (Indian Mound-Bumpus Mills, Cumberland City-Carlisle, Dover) (pop. 12,370) 64.0%
2. Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK (Fairbanks, Badger, College) (pop. 82,840) 59.1%
3. Nez Perce County, ID (Lewiston, Lapwai, Leland) (pop. 37,410) 59.0%
4. Natrona County, WY (Casper, Hells Half Acre, Mills) (pop. 66,533) 56.9%
5. Summit County, UT (Park City, Summit Park, Snyderville) (pop. 29,736) 53.0%
6. Rapides Parish, LA (Alexandria, Pineville, Ball) (pop. 126,337) 52.8%
7. Orange County, VT (Randolph, Williamstown, Thetford) (pop. 28,226) 52.6%
8. Teller County, CO (Divide, Woodland Park, Cripple Creek) (pop. 20,555) 52.3%
9. Canyon County, ID (Nampa, Caldwell, Huston) (pop. 131,441) 51.4%
10. Tooele County, UT (Tooele, Grantsville, Erda) (pop. 40,735) 51.3%
Teller County is located in the Pikes Peak region of Colorado and has a population of around 24,926. The county is home to the cities of Cripple Creek, Divide, and Woodland Park.
