Today, Boulder County remains diversified with both rural and urban settings. The University of Colorado at Boulder, four school districts and numerous scientific, research and recreational facilities are among the attributes of the County. The population of the county numbers over 320,000, with almost two-thirds located in the Cities of Boulder and Longmont and the remainder dispersed throughout the county in the municipalities of Lafayette and Louisville, and in the smaller communities of Lyons, Nederland, Erie, Ward, Allenspark, Jamestown, Superior and unincorporated areas.