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Rifle, CO

Full City Profile · Colorado · Garfield County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
10,466 Population 1,493/sq mi density
$80,629 Median Income $33,827 per capita
$377,900 Home Value $487,994 Zillow
$1,231 Median Rent 26.2% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
388 Violent Crime/100K 2,259 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$80,629 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$377,900 home value, $1,231/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
388 violent crimes/100K (2% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
18.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
10,466
Population Density
1,493
per square mile
Land Area
5.7
square miles (14.7 km²)
Median Age
32.3 yrs
17% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

52.3%
Male
47.7%
Female
52%
48%

Race & Ethnicity

White 70.4% US: 61.6%
Black 0.1% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.4% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 28.1%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
70.4%
Black
0.1%
Hispanic
1.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 70.1% US: 78.5%
Spanish 29.9% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
70.1%
Spanish
29.9%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
4.9%
18% below US avg (6%)
Disability
8.7%
33% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
82.8%
9% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
17.5%
103% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.418
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population10,466
Population Density1,493 / sq mi
Land Area5.7 sq mi
Median Age32.3 years

Gender

Male52.3%
Female47.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White70.4%
Black or African American0.1%
Hispanic or Latino1.4%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only70.1%
Spanish29.9%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.9%
Disability8.7%
Health Insurance82.8%
Uninsured17.5%
Broadband Access93.5%
Gini Coefficient0.418

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code5 — Nonmetro / Urban 20K+