Telluride Population

2010–2026

2,419

2026 projection

7.2% since 2020 (decrease)

05001K1.5K2K2.5K3K201020122014201620182020202220242026

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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Population by year

Population estimates for Telluride. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20262,419-351.43%
20252,454-251.01%
20242,479-421.67%
20232,521-632.44%
20222,584-311.19%
20212,615+80.31%
20202,607+10.04%
20192,606+10.04%
20182,605+552.16%
20172,550+190.75%

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.

Growth since 2020, compared

Telluride has a population change lower than San Miguel County, Colorado, and the U.S.

  • Colorado+3.9%
  • United States+3.1%
  • San Miguel County−3.7%
  • Telluride−6.2%

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.

Telluride Demographics

48.9median age

Median age

Female51.8 yrs
Male41.7 yrs

Adults

1,797
301 seniors (65+) · 17% of adults1,496 other adults

Sex

Female 44.6% · 964Male 55.4% · 1,196

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 22 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

Telluride Income

$102,405median household income

Median household income

$102,405

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$71,135

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

0.6%

About 1 in 167 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Telluride Marital Status

46% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married46%46%45%
Never married32%36%27%
Divorced18%18%17%
Widowed5%0%11%
Separated0%0%0%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201