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Dolores

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.751
State:
Colorado

Dolores is a town located in Montezuma County, Colorado. Dolores has a 2025 population of 947 . Dolores is currently growing at a rate of 1.07% annually and its population has increased by 5.93% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 894 in 2020.

The average household income in Dolores is $51,610 with a poverty rate of 14.26%. The median age in Dolores is 38.8 years: 32.1 years for males, and 53.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 144.7 males.

947
Total Population
1,261
Density (mi²)
10 1.07%
Growth

Dolores Population

Dolores Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Dolores includes 66% White, 13.73% Black or African American, 8.13% Native American, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (66%)

Black or African American (13.73%)

Two or more races (10.88%)

Native American (8.13%)

Other race (1.27%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White62566%
Black or African American13013.73%
Two or more races10310.88%
Native American778.13%
Other race121.27%

Dolores Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Dolores' average per capita income is $28,088. Household income levels show a median of $33,438. The poverty rate stands at 14.26%.

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$78,235-
Families$64,792$68,044
Households$33,438$51,610
Non Families$26,822$42,309

$28,088

Average Income

$33,438

Median Household Income

14.26%

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)