Town in Conejos County, Colorado · 0.4 sq mi · 1,724 people per sq mi
703 people live in La Jara. The median resident is 38.3 years old.
2026 projection
From 730 in 2020
Poverty rate 24.9%
Men 38.7 · Women 36.4
2010–2026
703
2026 projection
3.7% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
703
2026 projection
3.7% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 703 | -5 | 0.71% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 708 | +1 | 0.14% |
| 2024 | 707 | -4 | 0.56% |
| 2023 | 711 | -13 | 1.80% |
| 2022 | 724 | -10 | 1.36% |
| 2021 | 734 | +4 | 0.55% |
| 2020 | 730 | -7 | 0.95% |
| 2019 | 737 | -11 | 1.47% |
| 2018 | 748 | -13 | 1.71% |
| 2017 | 761 | -1 | 0.13% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
La Jara has a population change lower than Conejos County, Colorado, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 5 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
46% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 46% | 46% | 47% |
| Never married | 28% | 33% | 24% |
| Divorced | 7% | 9% | 5% |
| Widowed | 8% | 7% | 9% |
| Separated | 11% | 6% | 16% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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