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Meeker, CO
Full City Profile · Colorado · Rio Blanco County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
2,528
Population
704/sq mi density
$71,301
Median Income
$30,084 per capita
$231,900
Home Value
$390,203 Zillow
$992
Median Rent
28.6% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
316 sunny days/yr
223
Violent Crime/100K
983 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$71,301 median income, 0.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$231,900 home value, $992/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
223 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
34.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-2.9%
2,453 → 2,381
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.3%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+31.4%
$54,255 → $71,301
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+2.77%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Meeker across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
2,331
-50 from 2023 (2,381)
Projected Median Income 2030
$86,330
+$15,029 from 2023 ($71,301)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2,453 | — | $54,255 | — |
| 2015 | 2,361 | -3.8% | $50,054 | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 2,337 | -1% | $51,101 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 2,328 | -0.4% | $51,743 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 2,336 | +0.3% | $51,339 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 2,381 | +1.9% | $71,301 | +38.9% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.