Colorado

Rio Grande County

Snapshot
Population by ethnic group, from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.
European
51.7%
Hispanic
44.4%
Other
3.9%

Compared with Colorado and the United States

Rio Grande Countynext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.

MetricRio Grande CountyColoradoUnited States
Non-Hispanic White51.7%63.1%58%
Hispanic44.4%24.1%—
American Indian and Alaska Native2.9%0.6%—
Black or African American0.1%4.2%—
East Asian0.1%1.3%—
Indian0%0.8%—

Cost of living

Incomes and housing costs in Rio Grande County next to Colorado and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.

MetricRio Grande CountyColoradoUnited States
Price level (US = 100)—103.1 (+3.1%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Housing price level (US = 100)—127.4 (+27.4%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Median household income$64,411$95,470$80,734
Median home value$239,500$539,400$332,700
Home price to income3.7×5.6×4.1×
Median gross rent$945/mo$1,761/mo$1,413/mo
Rent to income17.6%22.1%21.0%