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Bayfield

County:
La Plata County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.016
State:
Colorado

Bayfield is a town located in La Plata County, Colorado. Bayfield has a 2026 population of 2,951. Bayfield is currently growing at a rate of 0.48% annually and its population has increased by 2.97% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,866 in 2020.

The median household income in Bayfield is $93,125 with a poverty rate of 8.4%. The median age in Bayfield is 32.3 years: 25.9 years for males, and 39 years for females. For every 100 females there are 112.1 males.

3K
Total Population
1,464
Density (mi²)
14 0.48%
Growth

Bayfield Population

Bayfield Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20262,951140.48%
20252,937140.48%
20242,923280.97%
20232,895-18-0.62%
20222,91330.1%
20212,910441.54%
20202,86650.17%
20192,580100.39%
20182,570441.74%
20172,526-4-0.16%
20162,530451.81%
20152,485481.97%
20142,437471.97%
20132,390381.62%
20122,352180.77%
20112,33410.04%
20102,31930.13%

Median Age

Overall: 32.3 years
Female: 39 years
Male: 25.9 years

Bayfield Adults

There are 2,029 adults, (240 of whom are seniors) in Bayfield.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,368 (47.2%)
Male: 1,533 (52.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Bayfield includes 84.28% White, 3% Native American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,44584.28%
Two or more races32611.24%
Native American873%
Other race401.38%
Asian30.1%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races2819.69%
White2719.34%
Native American331.14%
Other race120.41%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,17474.94%
Native American541.86%
Two or more races451.55%
Other race280.97%
Asian30.1%

Bayfield Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Bayfield 's average per capita income is $49,245. Household income levels show a median of $93,125. The poverty rate stands at 8.4%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$116,719-
Families$105,809$117,127
Households$93,125$110,339
Non Families$86,176$90,446

$49,245

Average Income

$93,125

Median Household Income

8.4%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)