La Plata County, Colorado demographics

Population: 55,673
Median age: 41.3

Median household income: 75,089

Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of La Plata County, Colorado.

Population

202155,673
202056,138
201955,617
201855,101
201754,469
201653,994
201553,182
201452,547
201352,039
201251,443
201150,820
201050,149
200949,678

La Plata County, CO cities

Bayfield town - 2,821

Durango city - 18,953

Ignacio town - 1,319

Southern Ute CDP - 178

Census data for La Plata County, Colorado

Demographic and housing estimates in La Plata County, Colorado

Total population
Total population55,673
Male28,002
Female27,671
Population by age
Total population55,673
Under 5 years2,583
5 to 9 years2,791
10 to 14 years3,119
15 to 19 years3,682
20 to 24 years3,477
25 to 34 years6,974
35 to 44 years7,581
45 to 54 years6,995
55 to 59 years4,499
60 to 64 years3,951
65 to 74 years6,798
75 to 84 years2,511
85 years and over712
Median age (years)41.3
Under 18 years10,337
16 years and over46,374
18 years and over45,336
21 years and over42,512
62 years and over12,362
65 years and over10,021
Population by race
Total population55,673
One race52,861
   White47,635
   Black or African American303
   American Indian and Alaska Native3,204
   Asian472
   Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander16
   Some other race1,231
Two or more races2,812
Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population44,766
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population22,464
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population22,302

Social characteristics in La Plata County, Colorado

Households by type
Total households22,266
Family households (families)11,612
Married-couple family1,128
Male householder, no wife present, family4,643
Female householder, no husband present, family3,418
Nonfamily households4,883
Average household size6,978
Average family size2.42

Economic characteristics in La Plata County, Colorado

Income and benefits (in inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households22,266
Less than $10,000731
$10,000 to $14,999729
$15,000 to $24,9991,664
$25,000 to $34,9991,991
$35,000 to $49,9992,522
$50,000 to $74,9993,483
$75,000 to $99,9993,358
$100,000 to $149,9994,098
$150,000 to $199,9991,975
$200,000 or more1,715
Median household income (dollars)75,089

Housing characteristics in La Plata County, Colorado

Housing occupancy
Total housing units27,858
Occupied housing units22,266
Vacant housing units5,592
Units in structure
Total housing units27,858
1-unit, detached17,660
1-unit, attached1,482
2 units515
3 or 4 units1,419
5 to 9 units962
10 to 19 units568
20 or more units1,538
Mobile home3,583
Boat, RV, van, etc.131
Year structure built
Total housing units27,858
Built 2014 or later181
Built 2010 to 20133,004
Built 2000 to 20095,034
Built 1990 to 19995,461
Built 1980 to 19894,172
Built 1970 to 19794,209
Built 1960 to 19691,434
Built 1950 to 19591,977
Built 1940 to 1949702
Built 1939 or earlier1,684
Rooms
Total housing units27,858
1 room1,116
2 rooms974
3 rooms2,018
4 rooms4,356
5 rooms6,148
6 rooms5,237
7 rooms3,287
8 rooms1,867
9 rooms or more2,855
Median rooms5.4
Bedrooms
Total housing units27,858
No bedroom1,216
1 bedroom2,280
2 bedrooms6,942
3 bedrooms12,347
4 bedrooms4,002
5 or more bedrooms1,071
Housing tenure
Occupied housing units22,266
Owner-occupied16,037
Renter-occupied6,229
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.47
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.29
Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units22,266
Moved in 2017 or later2,918
Moved in 2015 to 20166,220
Moved in 2010 to 20144,025
Moved in 2000 to 20095,061
Moved in 1990 to 19992,278
Moved in 1989 and earlier1,764
Value
Owner-occupied units16,037
Less than $50,0001,059
$50,000 to $99,999480
$100,000 to $149,999255
$150,000 to $199,999557
$200,000 to $299,9992,049
$300,000 to $499,9995,593
$500,000 to $999,9995,081
$1,000,000 or more963
Median (dollars)430,200
Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units16,037
Housing units with a mortgage9,836
Housing units without a mortgage6,201
Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent5,703
Less than $500505
$500 to $9991,070
$1,000 to $1,4992,120
$1,500 to $1,9991,505
$2,000 to $2,499378
$2,500 to $2,99979
$3,000 or more46
Median (dollars)1,235
No rent paid526

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