Bayfield, CO

Full City Profile · Colorado · La Plata County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
2,862 Population 1,417/sq mi density
$92,821 Median Income $37,309 per capita
$418,400 Home Value $516,088 Zillow
$1,265 Median Rent 26.8% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$92,821 median income, 8.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$418,400 home value, $1,265/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
2,862
Census 2023
Population Density
1,417
per square mile
Land Area
1.4
square miles (3.7 km²)
Median Age
31.9 yrs
18% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

52.0%
Male
48.0%
Female
52%
48%

Race & Ethnicity

White 90.1% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 17.3% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.1% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
90.1%
Black
0%
Hispanic
17.3%
Asian
0.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 91% US: 78.5%
Spanish 6.2% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 2.8%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
91%
Spanish
6.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
1.2%
Veterans
7.2%
20% above US avg (6%)
Disability
7.0%
46% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.2%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.8%
33% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.444
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population2,862
Population Year2023
Population Density1,417 / sq mi
Land Area1.4 sq mi
Median Age31.9 years

Gender

Male52.0%
Female48.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White90.1%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino17.3%
Asian0.1%

Language

English Only91.0%
Spanish6.2%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born1.2%
Veterans7.2%
Disability7.0%
Health Insurance94.2%
Uninsured5.8%
Broadband Access85.0%
Gini Coefficient0.444

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent