Miss Colorado USA 2020 Emily DeMure, 22, of Boulder, Colorado, United States will crown her successor at the Monfort Concert Hall in Greeley, Colorado on August 15, 2021. It will be the 71st edition of the state-level beauty pageant that selects Colorado’s candidate for Miss USA, which selects the Miss Universe candidate of the U.S.

Colorado currently holds 11 Miss USA placements. The highest one was in 2010 when Jessica Hartman was third runner-up.

There are 60 women competing for the Miss Colorado USA 2021 title. If facial beauty is the only criterion, these will be my Top 20 candidates:

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#21. Deaira Verkamp (Berthoud)

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#20. Mariana Fong (Parker)

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#19. Patricia Chin (Golden)

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#18. Savannah Cavanaugh (Eagle County)

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#17. Ashleigh Gutierrez (Thornton)

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#16. Hannah Lenberg (Adams County)

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#15. Krystal Harrelson (Castle Pines)

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#14. Tiana Cooks (El Paso County)

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#13. Olivia Lorenzo (Fort Collins)

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#12. Kaylee Fuller (Aspen)

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#11. Abigail England (Glenwood Springs)

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#10. Amairany Hernandez (Downtown)

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#9. Sana Daley (Manitou Springs)

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#8. Sydney Boehler (Windsor)

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#7. Lillie Baxter (Denver)

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#6. Emily Milne (Highlands Ranch)

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#5. Alexis Glover (Peyton)

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#4. Starla Smith (Derby)

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#3. Grace Juba (Cherry Hills Village)

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#2. Madison Damour (Mile High)

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#1. Nevaeh Frazee (Lone Tree)