Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 11,321 (100%) |
| Population Density | 12 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 53 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $64,411 |
| Per Capita Income | $39,615 |
| Median Home Value | $239,500 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,616 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,444 (52.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,689 (25.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,483 (22.4%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 5,133 |
| Average Household Size | 2.16 |
| Family Households | 3,329 (64.9%) |
The table below compares Rio Grande County to the other 64 counties and county equivalents in Colorado by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 38 | 43rd |
| Population Density | # 31 | 52nd |
| Median Household Income | # 44 | 33rd |
| Per Capita Income | # 40 | 40th |
| Diversity Index | # 15 | 78th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Colorado Census Data Comparison Tool.