Ouray County, Colorado's estimated 2023 population is 5,006 with a growth rate of 0.89% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Ouray County, Colorado is the 51st largest county in Colorado. The 2010 population was 4,436 and has seen a growth of 12.85% since that time.
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Other race
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Asian
2.62
Average Family Size
2.16
Average Household Size
71.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
$38,417
Average Earnings
$44,440
Average Male
$32,280
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
92.77% of Ouray County, Colorado residents speak only English, while 7.23% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.66% of the population.
rate
7.58%
Overall Poverty Rate
4.76%
Male Poverty Rate
8.51%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Ouray County, Colorado is Black, with 73.81% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Ouray County, Colorado is White, with 5.6% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.61%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.78%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 7.2%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
61.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
60.7%
Male Marriage Rate
62.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
545
Number of Veterans
450
Male Veterans
95
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
6.79%
Veteran Poverty Rate
21.28%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
57.1%
Labor Force Participation
54.7%
Employment Rate
4.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
27%
Born in Ouray County, Colorado
98.36%
Native Born
1.97%
Foreign Born
0.9%
Non Citizen
1.07%
Naturalized
98.36% of Ouray County, Colorado residents were born in the United States, with 27% having been born in Colorado. 0.9% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.