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Ridgway, CO

1,247 Population
1.8 square miles 674.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.1 ±8.1 Median age
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Ouray County: 55.6 ±4.6
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Colorado: 37.5 ±0.1

Economics

$52,451 ±$9,655 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Ouray County: $53,914 ±$5,050
  • a little higher than the amount in Colorado: $50,489 ±$291
$88,218 ±$19,600 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Ouray County: $84,556 † ±$8,650
  • a little less than the amount in Colorado: $92,470 ±$483

12.2% ±6.7% (151  ±89) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in Ouray County: 5% † 253 (±2% / ±101)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Colorado: 9.4% 534,188 (±0.2% / ±8,960)

31.4 minutes ±2.5 (17,335  ±5,315) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Ouray County: 28.9 † 56,340 (±3.4 / ±8,791)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Colorado: 25.5 62,864,504 (±0.1 / ±390,290)

Families

643 ±165 Number of households
  • Ouray County: 2,514 ±159
  • Colorado: 2,325,576 ±4,759
1.9 ±0.6 (1,247  ±256) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Ouray County: 2 5,024 (±0.1 / ±1)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Colorado: 2.5 5,687,919

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

702 ±160 Number of housing units
  • Ouray County: 3,466 ±164
  • Colorado: 2,545,124 ±462

$677,700 ±$80,359 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Ouray County: $670,100 ±$34,129
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Colorado: $502,200 ±$2,298

17.9% ±8.8% (223  ±118.9) Moved since previous year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Ouray County: 10.2% † 511 (±3.2% / ±160.8)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Colorado: 16.6% 956,271 (±0.2% / ±12,925.7)

Social

98.8% ±27% (1,008  ±176.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Ouray County: 97.3% 4,175 (±6.5% / ±312.9)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Colorado: 92.8% 3,746,088 (±0.4% / ±14,617.6)
53.3% ±3.2% (544  ±118.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Ouray County: 54% 2,315 (±4.6% / ±215.1)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Colorado: 44.7% 1,806,355 (±0.2% / ±9,538.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.2% ±1.5% (27  ±19) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Ouray County: 3.1% 157
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Colorado: 9.6% 556,591

6.2% ±2.7% (64  ±31) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in Ouray County: 11.3% † 497 (±2.4% / ±105)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Colorado: 7.7% 348,913 (±0.1% / ±3,930)
64 Total veterans ±31 63 Male ±31 1 Female ±4

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