San Juan County, Colorado

CO · FIPS 08111 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 724 #3,207 / 3,222
0th
Median Household Income $77,824 +3.6% #682 / 3,222
79th
Median Age 37.5 years -3.6% #2,668 / 3,222
17th
Median Home Value $432,500 +53.4% #221 / 3,222
93th
Median Gross Rent $992 -14.7% #1,019 / 3,222
68th
Poverty Rate 21.3% +68.8% #2,779 / 3,222
14th

Demographics

San Juan County has a population of 724, making it the #3,207 most populous county in the US. The median age is 37.5 years, which is 3.6% below the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

89.0%
Native Born
11.0%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in San Juan County is $77,824, ranking #682 out of 3,222 counties — 3.6% above the national median. The poverty rate is 21.3% and unemployment stands at 9.4%.

Median Household Income
$77,824 +3.6% vs nat'l
Rank #682 of 3,222
79th percentile
Per Capita Income
$43,597 +5.7% vs nat'l
Rank #508 of 3,222
84th percentile
Poverty Rate
21.3% +68.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,779 of 3,222
14th percentile
Unemployment Rate
9.4% +77.5% vs nat'l
Rank #3,058 of 3,222
5th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
52.1% +54.7% vs nat'l
Rank #74 of 3,222
98th percentile
Mean Commute Time
16.8 min −39.2% vs nat'l
Rank #3,084 of 3,222
4th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in San Juan County is $432,500 (+53.4% vs national). Renters pay a median of $992/mo and the homeownership rate is 52.9%.

Median Home Value
$432,500 +53.4% vs nat'l
Rank #221 of 3,222
93th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$992 −14.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,019 of 3,222
68th percentile
Homeownership Rate
52.9% −17.9% vs nat'l
Rank #3,140 of 3,222
3th percentile
52.9% Homeownership

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Health

89.9% of residents in San Juan County have health insurance coverage, which is 1.9% below the national rate.

89.9% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
89.9% −1.9% vs nat'l
Rank #2,169 of 3,222
33th percentile

About San Juan County, Colorado

San Juan County, Colorado has a total population of 724, making it the 3,207th most populous county in the United States. The median age in San Juan County is 37.5 years, which is 3.6% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in San Juan County is $77,824, which ranks #682 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 3.6% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 21.3%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 9.4%.

The median home value in San Juan County is $432,500, 53.4% above the national median. Renters in San Juan County pay a median gross rent of $992 per month. The homeownership rate is 52.9%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In San Juan County, 52.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 54.7% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 89.9% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 16.8 min.

San Juan County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 76.2% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (18.2%) and Two or More Races (4.6%).

All data for San Juan 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.