Dolores, Colorado Population 2024

948

Dolores is a city located in Montezuma County Colorado. Dolores has a 2024 population of 948. Dolores is currently growing at a rate of 1.61% annually and its population has increased by 6.52% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 890 in 2020.

The average household income in Dolores is $43,117 with a poverty rate of 20.89%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Dolores is 38.3 years, 30.8 years for males, and 55.7 years for females.

Dolores Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Dolores was:

  • White: 70.77%
  • Black or African American: 20.19%
  • Two or more races: 5.99%
  • Other race: 3.05%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,426.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
6.52% (58)
The current population of Dolores, Colorado is 948 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 890.

Dolores, Colorado Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White60370.77%
Black or African American17220.19%
Two or more races515.99%
Other race263.05%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Dolores Population by Race

Dolores Population Pyramid 2024

Dolores Median Age

38.3

Total

30.8

Male

55.7

Female

Dolores Adults

There are 757 adults, (181 of whom are seniors) in Dolores.

Dolores Age Dependency

47.9

Age Dependency Ratio

31.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

16.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Dolores Sex Ratio

Female29134.15%
Male56165.85%

Dolores Population by Age

Dolores Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5301.6138.761.3
Non Family3761.1530.369.7
Married1312.554.245.8
Female233.918713
Male0000

2.7

Average Family Size

1.61

Average Household Size

38.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Dolores Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Dolores Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Dolores Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

Dolores Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$26,599

Average Earnings

$26,293

Average Male

$29,688

Average Female

Dolores Earnings by Educational Attainment

Dolores Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Dolores Language

96.81% of Dolores residents speak only English, while 3.19% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.6% of the population.

Dolores Language

Dolores Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White54911921.68%
Hispanic695985.51%
Other261557.69%

20.89%

Overall Poverty Rate

21.21%

Male Poverty Rate

20.27%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Dolores

The race most likely to be in poverty in Dolores is Hispanic, with 85.51% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Dolores is White, with 21.68% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.74%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.48%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.45%.

Dolores Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade42.31%
Some College26.88%
High School12.19%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Dolores Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed7.59%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed20.25%
Female Unemployed0%

Dolores Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Dolores Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Dolores Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

55.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

58.6%

Male Marriage Rate

49.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Dolores Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Dolores Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Dolores Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Dolores Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

53

Number of Veterans

53

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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Dolores Veterans by War

count

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Dolores Veterans by Age

count

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Dolores Veterans by Race

Dolores Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

45.28%

Veteran Poverty Rate

24.53%

Veteran Disability Rate

Dolores Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67%

Labor Force Participation

67%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Dolores Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Dolores Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Dolores Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

30.63%

Born in Dolores

78.29%

Native Born

21.71%

Foreign Born

21.01%

Non Citizen

0.7%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

78.29% of Dolores residents were born in the United States, with 30.63% having been born in Colorado. 21.01% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Dolores Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,020141.39%
20281,006151.51%
2027991141.43%
2026977151.56%
2025962141.48%
2024948151.61%
2023933141.52%
2022919131.43%
2021906161.8%
2020890-69-7.19%
201995940.42%
201895540.42%
201795110.11%
2016950141.5%
201593680.86%
201492800%
201392830.32%
2012925-1-0.11%
2011926-3-0.32%
201092900%

Dolores Population by Year