Archuleta County, Colorado

CO · FIPS 08007 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 13,900 #2,232 / 3,222
31th
Median Household Income $83,065 +10.5% #482 / 3,222
85th
Median Age 52.1 years +33.9% #134 / 3,222
96th
Median Home Value $478,100 +69.6% #156 / 3,222
95th
Median Gross Rent $1,432 +23.1% #287 / 3,222
91th
Poverty Rate 8.2% -35.0% #400 / 3,222
88th

Demographics

Archuleta County has a population of 13,900, making it the #2,232 most populous county in the US. The median age is 52.1 years, which is 33.9% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

95.6%
Native Born
4.4%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Archuleta County is $83,065, ranking #482 out of 3,222 counties — 10.5% above the national median. The poverty rate is 8.2% and unemployment stands at 1.3%.

Median Household Income
$83,065 +10.5% vs nat'l
Rank #482 of 3,222
85th percentile
Per Capita Income
$45,172 +9.5% vs nat'l
Rank #400 of 3,222
88th percentile
Poverty Rate
8.2% −35.0% vs nat'l
Rank #400 of 3,222
88th percentile
Unemployment Rate
1.3% −74.8% vs nat'l
Rank #145 of 3,222
96th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
40.9% +21.3% vs nat'l
Rank #255 of 3,222
92th percentile
Mean Commute Time
25.3 min −8.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,875 of 3,222
42th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Archuleta County is $478,100 (+69.6% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,432/mo and the homeownership rate is 80.1%.

Median Home Value
$478,100 +69.6% vs nat'l
Rank #156 of 3,222
95th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$1,432 +23.1% vs nat'l
Rank #287 of 3,222
91th percentile
Homeownership Rate
80.1% +24.3% vs nat'l
Rank #631 of 3,222
80th percentile
80.1% Homeownership

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Health

89.5% of residents in Archuleta County have health insurance coverage, which is 2.4% below the national rate.

89.5% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
89.5% −2.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,274 of 3,222
29th percentile

About Archuleta County, Colorado

Archuleta County, Colorado has a total population of 13,900, making it the 2,232nd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Archuleta County is 52.1 years, which is 33.9% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Archuleta County is $83,065, which ranks #482 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 10.5% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 8.2%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 1.3%.

The median home value in Archuleta County is $478,100, 69.6% above the national median. Renters in Archuleta County pay a median gross rent of $1,432 per month. The homeownership rate is 80.1%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Archuleta County, 40.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 21.3% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 89.5% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 25.3 min.

Archuleta County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 77.4% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (16.6%) and Two or More Races (3.7%).

All data for Archuleta County, Colorado comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.