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Cemeteries in Adams County, CO

Adams County, Colorado has 11 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 6 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Brighton (4), Commerce City (2) and Northglenn (2). Among them are 1 memorial park (9%) and 1 church cemetery (9%).

11
cemeteries
6
towns represented
0
historic
1
church cemeteries
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All cemeteries in Adams County

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How Adams County compares

Adams County has 0.2 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 1.4 for Colorado, which puts it 61st of 64 Colorado counties on this measure. Census estimates count 3,457 deaths here in 2024, about 314 for each of the 11 funeral homes we know of (4th of 64 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureAdams CountyColoradoRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents0.21.461st of 64
Cemeteries per 100 square miles0.90.821st of 64
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)3,45745,2035th of 64
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery314.352.94th of 64
Funeral homes111694th of 64
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home3142676th of 37
Cremation providers101094th of 64
Monument dealers0149th of 64
Notable burials124724th of 64

Population and deaths: US Census Bureau Vintage 2024 estimates. Land area: 2020 Census Gazetteer. Funeral homes, cremation providers and monument dealers come from our sister directory, Funeral Home Directory USA. Ranks run from the highest value down, among Colorado counties with the figure available. Compare Adams County with other places.

Funeral providers

Funeral homes and monument dealers in Adams County

Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.

Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in Adams County?

We list 11 cemeteries in Adams County, Colorado. Small family burial grounds recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey are included, so the count is higher than the number of cemeteries with an office or staff.

Where are burial records for Adams County kept?

Death certificates are held by the Colorado vital records office and often the county clerk or health department. Individual cemeteries keep their own interment records; church cemeteries may keep them at the parish office. County historical and genealogical societies often have transcriptions of older cemeteries.

Can I visit family cemeteries in Adams County?

Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Colorado law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.

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