Ouray, CO population age distributions
A complete breakdown of Ouray's age demographics from 0 to 85 years, distributed across 18 age groups is listed in the table below.
| Age Group | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 15 | 1.45% |
| 5 to 9 years | 23 | 2.23% |
| 10 to 14 years | 50 | 4.85% |
| 15 to 19 years | 50 | 4.85% |
| 20 to 24 years | 30 | 2.91% |
| 25 to 29 years | 65 | 6.3% |
| 30 to 34 years | 70 | 6.79% |
| 35 to 39 years | 48 | 4.66% |
| 40 to 44 years | 68 | 6.6% |
| 45 to 49 years | 45 | 4.36% |
| 50 to 54 years | 90 | 8.73% |
| 55 to 59 years | 72 | 6.98% |
| 60 to 64 years | 54 | 5.24% |
| 65 to 69 years | 70 | 6.79% |
| 70 to 74 years | 152 | 14.74% |
| 75 to 79 years | 46 | 4.46% |
| 80 to 84 years | 55 | 5.33% |
| 85 years and over | 28 | 2.72% |
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Ouray, CO population by age group
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023
FIGURE 1
Ouray, CO population by age group.
The largest age group is 70 to 74 years with a population of 152 (14.74% of the total population).
The largest age group in Ouray, CO was for the group of age 70 to 74 years with a population of 152 (14.74%), according to the 2019-2023 American Community Survey.
At the same time, the smallest age group in Ouray, CO was the Under 5 years with a population of 15 (1.45%).
Ouray, CO population by age cohort
To better understand the age distribution of Ouray, CO's population, we divided it into the following 3 cohorts:
- Children : Under the age of 18 years
- Adults (working population): Between the age of 18 and 64 years
- Seniors: 65 years and above
FIGURE 2
Ouray, CO population by age cohort
The largest age group was 18 to 64 years with a population of 542 (52.57% of the total population).
Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:
- Ouray 's population under 18 was 13.39%, compared to the 22.16% nationwide.
- Ouray's working population (between 18 and 64) was 52.57%, compared to 61% nationwide.
- Ouray's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 34.04% as compared to 16.84% nationwide.
Ouray, CO population pyramid
Population pyramid for Ouray, CO is charted below using the estimates from U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.
Key stats from our analysis of the Ouray's population pyramid:
- Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Ouray, CO, is 14.9.
- Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Ouray, CO, is 59.3.
- Total dependency ratio for Ouray, CO is 74.2.
- Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Ouray, CO is 1.7.
FIGURE 3
Ouray, CO population pyramid
Ouray population distrubution across age and gender. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.
Ouray, CO population pyramid
Here's the Ouray, CO's male and female population across different age groups .
| Age Group | Population(Male) | Population(Female) | Total Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 7 | 8 | 15 |
| 5 to 9 years | 5 | 18 | 23 |
| 10 to 14 years | 26 | 24 | 50 |
| 15 to 19 years | 33 | 17 | 50 |
| 20 to 24 years | 12 | 18 | 30 |
| 25 to 29 years | 5 | 60 | 65 |
| 30 to 34 years | 60 | 10 | 70 |
| 35 to 39 years | 32 | 16 | 48 |
| 40 to 44 years | 26 | 42 | 68 |
| 45 to 49 years | 23 | 22 | 45 |
| 50 to 54 years | 32 | 58 | 90 |
| 55 to 59 years | 36 | 36 | 72 |
| 60 to 64 years | 16 | 38 | 54 |
| 65 to 69 years | 29 | 41 | 70 |
| 70 to 74 years | 92 | 60 | 152 |
| 75 to 79 years | 13 | 33 | 46 |
| 80 to 84 years | 16 | 39 | 55 |
| 85 years and over | 28 | 0 | 28 |
Things to know
What is the population of Ouray, CO under 18?
Ouray's population under the age of 18 is 138, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 13.39% of the total resident population of Ouray, CO.
What is the aging population in Ouray, CO?
Ouray's population aged 65 years and above was 351. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 34.04% of the entire population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates
