What is the population of Ouray County, Colorado?

The population of Ouray County, Colorado is 5,207, compared to the U.S. total of 334,821,731.

What is the median household income in Ouray County, Colorado?

The median household income in Ouray County, Colorado is $84,289, compared to the U.S. median of $78,145.

The median home price in Ouray County, Colorado is $525,000, compared to the U.S. median of $242,182.

The unemployment rate in Ouray County, Colorado is 3.2%, compared to the U.S. average of 5.2%.

Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.

Health A

Income B

Education A+

Metric	Ouray County	Colorado Avg	U.S. Average
Population	5,207	5,847,426	334,821,731
Population density (per sq mi)	9.6	56.2	85.8
Population growth (%/yr)	1.11%	1.14%	0.57%
Median age	55.9	35.3	37.1
Households	2,514	2,319,504	128,459,983

Year	Ouray County

Group	Share

Ouray County has a the economy index of B, which means it is quite prosperous.

Metric	Ouray County	Colorado Avg	U.S. Average
Median household income	$84,289	$93,055	$78,145
Income growth (%/yr)	4.03%	5.76%	5.07%
Unemployment rate	3.2%	4.4%	5.2%

Metric	Ouray County	Colorado Avg	U.S. Average
Median home price	$525,000	$480,058	$242,182
Median rent	$1,397	$1,692	$1,342
Homeownership rate	78.0%	66.3%	65.1%

The most common departure window is 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM , followed by 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM .

Metric	Ouray County	Colorado Avg	U.S. Average
Average commute time (min)	22.1	22.2	22.5
Work from home	16.7%	18.8%	13.4%

Ouray County has a education index of A+, which means it is exceptionally educated.

Metric	Ouray County	Colorado Avg	U.S. Average
Bachelor's degree or higher	48.0%	40.2%	31.6%
Average household size	2.00	2.45	2.54

Ouray County has a health index of A, which means it is very healthy.

Metric	Ouray County	Colorado Avg	U.S. Average
Life expectancy (years)	83.2	80.0	78.3
Self-rated poor health	9.7%	13.2%	16.3%
Smokers	12.5%	16.1%	19.0%