Hinsdale County, Colorado

3 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 939
Median household income: $64,327
Median home value: $438,800

Home to 939 residents, Hinsdale County is one of Colorado's counties. 3 cities and places have their primary county here. Its median household income of $64,327 runs below the Colorado figure of $92,470.

Between 2019 and 2023, Hinsdale County's population grew 9.6% from 857 to 939, while its median household income rose 14.2% from $56,339 to $64,327.

47.1% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 79.7% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 939
Median age: 54.8 yrs
Median household income: $64,327
Median home value: $438,800
Median gross rent: $1,099
Housing units: 1,384
Homeownership rate: 79.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 47.1%
Unemployment rate: 1.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

857939

Median household income

$56,339$64,327

Median home value

$350,000$438,800

Median gross rent

$756$1,099

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	857	$56,339	$350,000	$756
2020	781	$39,038	$325,000	$815
2021	858	$45,714	$338,600	$838
2022	911	$58,712	$369,200	$979
2023	939	$64,327	$438,800	$1,099

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 51.6%

5 to 1712.0%

18 to 243.3%

25 to 3415.1%

35 to 448.7%

45 to 5410.2%

55 to 6414.6%

65 to 7425.1%

75 and over9.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	15	1.6%
5 to 17	113	12.0%
18 to 24	31	3.3%
25 to 34	142	15.1%
35 to 44	82	8.7%
45 to 54	96	10.2%
55 to 64	137	14.6%
65 to 74	236	25.1%
75 and over	87	9.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	806	85.8%
Black or African American	19	2.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	26	2.8%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	59	6.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	29	3.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.0%

High school graduate12.3%

Some college or associate's40.6%

Bachelor's degree29.6%

Graduate or professional degree17.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	0	0.0%
High school graduate	96	12.3%
Some college or associate's	317	40.6%
Bachelor's degree	231	29.6%
Graduate or professional degree	136	17.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 7 min

Drove alone49.6%

Carpooled9.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked23.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home17.2%

Other means0.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	222	49.6%
Carpooled	42	9.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	103	23.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	77	17.2%
Other means	4	0.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	328	88.4%
15 to 29 min	35	9.4%
30 to 44 min	8	2.2%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 1.98
Poverty rate: 4.5% (42 of 939)

	Count	Share
Family households	333	70.4%
Nonfamily households	140	29.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1983

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	473	34.2%
Vacant	911	65.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	377	79.7%
Renter-occupied	96	20.3%

1-unit, detached87.6%

1-unit, attached1.7%

2 to 4 units3.3%

5 to 19 units1.8%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other5.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,213	87.6%
1-unit, attached	23	1.7%
2 to 4 units	45	3.3%
5 to 19 units	25	1.8%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	78	5.6%

Geography

County GEOID: 08053
State: Colorado
Land area: 1,117 sq mi
Water area: 5.92 sq mi
Center point: 37.8115, -107.3840