Ouray County's 2026 population is estimated at 5,221, reflecting a 0.23% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Ouray County is the 52nd largest county in Colorado. The 2010 population was 4,457 and has grown 17.14% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 55.4 years
Female: 54.1 years
Male: 57.3 years
There are 4,448 adults, (1,820 of whom are seniors) in Ouray County.
Female: 2,540 (49.9%)
Male: 2,547 (50.1%)
The racial composition of Ouray County includes 89.7% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Asian and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,563 | 89.7% |
| Two or more races | 385 | 7.57% |
| Black or African American | 77 | 1.51% |
| Other race | 37 | 0.73% |
| Asian | 25 | 0.49% |
Ouray County 's average per capita income is $51,386. Household income levels show a median of $91,020. The poverty rate stands at 4.25%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $112,188 | - |
| Families | $106,625 | $125,330 |
| Households | $91,020 | $107,727 |
| Non Families | $61,250 | $74,490 |
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