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Pagosa Springs, CO
Full City Profile · Colorado · Archuleta County County
1.9
/5.0
D
Poor
1,718
Population
340/sq mi density
$36,712
Median Income
$24,141 per capita
$353,800
Home Value
$552,490 Zillow
$1,068
Median Rent
24.9% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
245
Violent Crime/100K
2,153 property/100K
D
Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$36,712 median income, 2.7% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.2 / 5.0
$353,800 home value, $1,068/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
245 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+2.6%
1,731 → 1,776
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.26%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
-8.1%
$39,954 → $36,712
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
-0.84%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Pagosa Springs 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
1,809
+33 from 2023 (1,776)
Projected Median Income 2030
$34,607
$-2,105 from 2023 ($36,712)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,731 | — | $39,954 | — |
| 2015 | 1,768 | +2.1% | $32,063 | -19.8% |
| 2017 | 1,949 | +10.2% | $30,469 | -5% |
| 2019 | 2,078 | +6.6% | $25,375 | -16.7% |
| 2021 | 1,631 | -21.5% | $32,685 | +28.8% |
| 2023 | 1,776 | +8.9% | $36,712 | +12.3% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.