Del Norte

Population: 1,576
Median household income: $39,861
Median home value: $175,600

Del Norte is a community in Rio Grande County, Colorado, home to 1,576 residents. The median household income of $39,861 is below the Rio Grande County median ($62,166).

From 2019 to 2023, Del Norte's population held roughly steady from 1,567 to 1,576, while its median home value rose 105.1% from $85,600 to $175,600.

13.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 1.85 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,576
Median age: 51.8 yrs
Median household income: $39,861
Median home value: $175,600
Median gross rent: $812
Housing units: 890
Homeownership rate: 73.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.0%
Unemployment rate: 6.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,5671,576

Median household income

$33,300$39,861

Median home value

$85,600$175,600

Median gross rent

$475$812

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,567	$33,300	$85,600	$475
2020	1,509	$31,959	$103,000	$646
2021	1,667	$36,944	$133,300	$675
2022	1,808	$40,756	$127,000	$706
2023	1,576	$39,861	$175,600	$812

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

Age distribution

Under 53.2%

5 to 1715.2%

18 to 246.0%

25 to 345.9%

35 to 4412.7%

45 to 549.4%

55 to 6416.1%

65 to 7425.9%

75 and over5.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	51	3.2%
5 to 17	240	15.2%
18 to 24	95	6.0%
25 to 34	93	5.9%
35 to 44	200	12.7%
45 to 54	148	9.4%
55 to 64	254	16.1%
65 to 74	408	25.9%
75 and over	87	5.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	866	54.9%
Black or African American	21	1.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	3	0.2%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	21	1.3%
Two or more races	57	3.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	608	38.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.6%

High school graduate25.1%

Some college or associate's43.3%

Bachelor's degree14.5%

Graduate or professional degree8.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	102	8.6%
High school graduate	299	25.1%
Some college or associate's	515	43.3%
Bachelor's degree	172	14.5%
Graduate or professional degree	102	8.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 20 min

Drove alone76.7%

Carpooled7.5%

Public transit2.5%

Walked1.1%

Bicycle1.8%

Worked from home9.0%

Other means1.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	545	76.7%
Carpooled	53	7.5%
Public transit	18	2.5%
Walked	8	1.1%
Bicycle	13	1.8%
Worked from home	64	9.0%
Other means	10	1.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	334	51.6%
15 to 29 min	105	16.2%
30 to 44 min	55	8.5%
45 to 59 min	122	18.9%
60+ min	31	4.8%

Households

Average household size: 1.85
Poverty rate: 13.4% (204 of 1,518)

	Count	Share
Family households	338	41.9%
Nonfamily households	469	58.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1972

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	807	90.7%
Vacant	83	9.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	592	73.4%
Renter-occupied	215	26.6%

1-unit, detached68.4%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units8.5%

5 to 19 units2.8%

20 or more units3.5%

Mobile home & other16.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	609	68.4%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	76	8.5%
5 to 19 units	25	2.8%
20 or more units	31	3.5%
Mobile home & other	149	16.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0819795
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 1.08 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 37.6780, -106.3530