County

Archuleta County, CO

4 ZIP codes  ·  3 cities  ·  Colorado

👥13,302Population
💰$78,516Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂52.1Median Age
🏠$452,956Median Home Value▲ 62% above avg
🎓47.5%College Grads▲ 23% above avg
📊1.9%Unemployment▼ 62% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.0% Female 50.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 77.2%Hispanic: 16.8%Black: 0%Asian: 0.4%Other: 4.2%Race
White77.2%
Hispanic16.8%
Black0.0%
Asian0.4%
Other4.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
13%
18–24
3%
25–44
23%
45–64
29%
65+
14%

Key Indicators

Median Age52.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.30
Below Poverty6.7% ▼ 33% below avg
College Grads47.5% ▲ 23% above avg
Unemployment1.9% ▼ 62% below avg
No HS Diploma8 (0.1%)
HS Graduate2,386 (23.6%)
Some College828 (8.2%)
Associates2,072 (20.5%)
Bachelors555 (5.5%)
Graduate Degree4,245 (42.1%)

Education

No HS: 0.1%HS Grad: 23.6%Some College: 8.2%Associates: 20.5%Bachelors: 5.5%Graduate: 42.1%Edu
No HS0.1%
HS Grad23.6%
Some College8.2%
Associates20.5%
Bachelors5.5%
Graduate42.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 77.6%Renter: 22.4%Tenure
Owner77.6%
Renter22.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
4%
$100k–$150k
1%
$150k–$200k
3%
$200k–$300k
13%
$300k–$500k
39%
Over $500k
38%

Financials

Median HH Income$78,516 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$452,955 ▲ 62% above avg
Home/Income Ratio5.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,428/mo
Total Housing Units9,555
Vacant Units3,831

Income Distribution

Under $25k
13%
$25k–$50k
16%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
11%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
77%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
20%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
38%
15–30 min
37%
30–45 min
9%
Over 45 min
16%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
3%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
27%
2000+
55%
About Archuleta County, CO

Archuleta County is located in Colorado and encompasses 4 ZIP codes spanning 3 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 13,302 residents. With a median age of 52.05, it is a mature county.

Archuleta County has a middle-income economic profile. The median household income of $78,515 is near the national average. Unemployment stands at 1.9%, well below the national average. The poverty rate of 6.7% is well below the national average.

Housing in Archuleta County is a premium housing market, with a median home value of $452,955 — significantly above the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $1,428. Homeownership rates are high at 77.6%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.

The residents of Archuleta County are primarily White (77.16%). Educational attainment is well-educated — 47.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average.

Archuleta County, CO is a middle-income area in Colorado. The 4 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.

ZIP Codes in Archuleta County
ZIPCityPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.College
81121 Arboles 361 $63,000 $268,800 — 4.1% 23.8%
81147 Pagosa Springs 12,923 $78,949 $458,100 $1,428 1.8% 48.1%

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