Demographics in Cortez, CO

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Cortez?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

8,898

Male

4,221

47.4%

Female

4,677

52.6%

Median Age

38.9

Age Distribution

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

68.8%

Black

1.9%

Hispanic

18.6%

Asian

2.0%

Two or More

12.6%

Other

1.7%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

19.9%

High School or Higher

42.0%

Foreign Born

4.0%

Veterans

7.8%

Married

40.1%

Avg Household Size

2.4

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Cortez, CO has a population of 8,898 with a median age of 38.9. The racial makeup is 68.8% White, 18.6% Hispanic, 1.9% Black, 2.0% Asian. About 19.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 4.0%.