Archuleta County, CO Demographics

The total population of Archuleta County is estimated to be 13,509 with 6,827 males (50.54%) and 6,682 females (49.46%). There are 145 less females than males in Archuleta County.
The median household income in Archuleta County was $67,997 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 4,929(7.82%) from $63,068 in 2020. This income is 91.14% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Archuleta County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $84,057. Overall, the median household income for the county of Archuleta County stands at $67,997.
In Archuleta County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $39,551 for males and $26,477 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $57,483 for males and $43,981 for females.
In Archuleta County, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, Two or More Races households report a median household income of $91,492, followed by White households at $68,322, and Some Other Race households with a median household income of $50,146.
In 2022, the population of Archuleta County was 14,003, a 1.49% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Archuleta County's population was 13,798, an increase of 2.78% compared to a population of 13,425 in 2020.
The median age in Archuleta County, CO is 50.0, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 15.34% were under the age of 15, 12.20% aged 15 to 29, 46.39% aged 30 to 64, 24.47% aged 65 to 84, and 1.60% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Archuleta County population: 80.38% are White, 0.31% are Black or African American, 3.07% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.94% are Asian, 0.14% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 12.19% are some other race and 2.97% are multiracial.