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Durango, CO

19,257 Population
14.7 square miles 1,306.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.2 ±1.6 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Durango, CO Micro Area: 42.3 ±0.4
  • about the same as the figure in Colorado: 37.5 ±0.1

Economics

$43,252 ±$2,582 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in the Durango, CO Micro Area: $45,717 ±$1,633
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Colorado: $50,489 ±$291
$79,545 ±$10,188 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Durango, CO Micro Area: $85,296 ±$3,572
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Colorado: $92,470 ±$483

14.9% ±2.6% (2,622  ±449) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Durango, CO Micro Area: 12.5% † 6,755 (±1.3% / ±716)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Colorado: 9.4% 534,188 (±0.2% / ±8,960)

14.1 minutes ±0.9 (131,360  ±11,236) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-thirds of the figure in the Durango, CO Micro Area: 20.7 487,170 (±0.6 / ±23,735)
  • about half the figure in Colorado: 25.5 62,864,504 (±0.1 / ±390,290)

Families

8,304 ±335 Number of households
  • the Durango, CO Micro Area: 23,200 ±453
  • Colorado: 2,325,576 ±4,759
2.1 ±0.1 (17,576  ±52) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Durango, CO Micro Area: 2.3 54,290 (±0.1 / ±48)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Colorado: 2.5 5,687,919

3.2% ±2.5% (170  ±130) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Durango, CO Micro Area: 5.5% † 684 (±1.9% / ±243)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Colorado: 4.8% 67,887 (±0.2% / ±2,375)

Housing

9,464 ±371 Number of housing units
  • the Durango, CO Micro Area: 28,613 ±49
  • Colorado: 2,545,124 ±462

$609,700 ±$33,290 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Durango, CO Micro Area: $549,100 ±$17,287
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Colorado: $502,200 ±$2,298

22.9% ±3.1% (4,368  ±599.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Durango, CO Micro Area: 15.2% † 8,457 (±1.6% / ±890.4)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Colorado: 16.6% 956,271 (±0.2% / ±12,925.7)

Social

97.9% ±5.7% (12,757  ±850.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Durango, CO Micro Area: 96.4% 39,384 (±3.2% / ±1,307.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in Colorado: 92.8% 3,746,088 (±0.4% / ±14,617.6)
58.3% ±4.5% (7,591  ±632.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Durango, CO Micro Area: 47.3% 19,307 (±2.2% / ±895.1)
  • about 1.3 times 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

1.7% ±0.7% (327  ±135) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Durango, CO Micro Area: 2.5% 1,425
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Colorado: 9.6% 556,591

5.7% ±1.3% (942  ±217) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Durango, CO Micro Area: 7.1% † 3,250 (±0.8% / ±377)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Colorado: 7.7% 348,913 (±0.1% / ±3,930)
942 Total veterans ±217 817 Male ±203 125 Female ±91

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