Rio Grande County, Colorado
Rio Grande County covers 912 sq mi of land and has about 11,321 residents. 4 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 4 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
11,321
12/sq mi
Median household income
$64K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$240K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$945
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41.7
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
18%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Rio Grande County
4 total
Rio Grande County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
21%
$25–50k
18%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
20%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
5%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
12%
High school
25%
Some college
22%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
22%
Graduate
12%
How people get to work
Drove alone
74%
Carpooled
12%
Transit
0.2%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0.5%
Worked from home
9%
Other
0.6%
At a glance
| Rio Grande | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 67.1% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 34.5% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 9.3% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 88.2% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 10.7% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 3.8% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 6.7% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 10.1% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 19.2 min | 26.4 min |