Rico Flag

Rico

County:
Dolores County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.678
State:
Colorado

Rico is a town located in Dolores County, Colorado. Rico has a 2025 population of 357. Rico is currently growing at a rate of 3.78% annually and its population has increased by 21.43% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 294 in 2020.

The average household income in Rico is $122,910 with a poverty rate of 14.8%.The median age in Rico is 42.7 years: 43.3 years for males, and 40.8 years for females.

357
Total Population
526
Density (mi²)
13 3.78%
Growth

Rico Population

Rico Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Rico includes 76.02% White, 11.99% Native American, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White29876.02%
Native American4711.99%
Two or more races4010.2%
Other race71.79%

Rico Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Rico's average per capita income is $51,395. Household income levels show a median of $101,250. The poverty rate stands at 14.8%.

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
Families$147,273$164,956
Married Families$128,036-
Households$101,250$122,910
Non Families$49,643$64,084

$51,395

Average Income

$101,250

Median Household Income

14.8%

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)