Ouray County, CO ZIP Codes
Colorado (CO) · 2 ZIP codes · 2 cities
2
ZIP codes
5,035
population (2021)
+13.5%
pop change since 2010
08091
FIPS code
Ouray County ZIP code map
About Ouray County
Ouray County is located in Colorado and contains 2 ZIP codes across 2 cities and communities.
The county's population was 5,035 as of 2021,
an increase of
13.5% from 4,436 in 2010.
The timezone is Pacific Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Ouray County is 08091.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 5,035 |
| 2010 population | 4,436 |
| Change | +13.5% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Colorado |
| FIPS code | 08091 |
| Timezone | Pacific |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Ouray County
ZIP codes for Ouray County, CO (2)
Demographics & statistics
3,075
Population
57.9
Median age
$75,833
Median household income
$49,937
Per capita income
$685,500
Median home value
$1,244
Median monthly rent
75.6%
Home ownership
5.6%
Poverty rate
5.1%
Unemployment
1,622
Housing units
52.5%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
65
Under 5
58
36
5–9
33
48
10–14
42
63
15–19
56
35
20–24
32
185
25–34
166
115
35–44
102
195
45–54
174
119
55–59
106
155
60–64
139
442
65–74
395
147
75–84
131
19
85+
17
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 401 | 13.0% |
| 18 and over | 2,674 | 87.0% |
| 65 and over | 1,151 | 37.4% |
| Median age | 57.9 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
88.6%
Two or more races
5.5%
Hispanic or Latino
3.5%
Other race
1.2%
Black or African American
1%
Asian
0.2%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,824 | 88.6% |
| Two or more races | 176 | 5.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 112 | 3.5% |
| Other race | 37 | 1.2% |
| Black or African American | 33 | 1% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.2% |
Household income
Under $10k
2.1%
$10k–$15k
2.1%
$15k–$25k
12.8%
$25k–$35k
5.1%
$35k–$50k
14.3%
$50k–$75k
13.5%
$75k–$100k
16.0%
$100k–$150k
15.8%
$150k–$200k
6.1%
$200k+
12.2%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 2.1% |
| $10k–$15k | 2.1% |
| $15k–$25k | 12.8% |
| $25k–$35k | 5.1% |
| $35k–$50k | 14.3% |
| $50k–$75k | 13.5% |
| $75k–$100k | 16.0% |
| $100k–$150k | 15.8% |
| $150k–$200k | 6.1% |
| $200k+ | 12.2% |
| Median income | $75,833 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
2.1%
$50k–$100k
0.8%
$100k–$150k
0.7%
$200k–$300k
3.4%
$300k–$500k
23.1%
$500k–$1M
46.3%
$1M+
23.6%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $685,500 |
| Median rent / month | $1,244 |
| Owner occupied | 75.6% |
| Renter occupied | 24.4% |
| Vacant | 23.2% |
| Single-family detached | 71.8% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.3% |
| Mobile homes | 7.4% |
| Median rooms | 5.8 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.05 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.3% |
| 2010–2019 | 11.8% |
| 2000–2009 | 28.5% |
| 1990–1999 | 22.7% |
| 1980–1989 | 12.5% |
| 1970–1979 | 10.0% |
| 1960–1969 | 1.9% |
| 1950–1959 | 5.4% |
| 1940–1949 | 0.6% |
| 1939 or earlier | 6.4% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.8% |
| 1 bedroom | 10.7% |
| 2 bedrooms | 27.4% |
| 3 bedrooms | 41.4% |
| 4 bedrooms | 16.1% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 2.6% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.7% |
| 1 vehicle | 27.3% |
| 2 vehicles | 46.3% |
| 3 or more | 25.7% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 52.0% |
| Electricity | 13.0% |
| Propane / LP gas | 24.4% |
| Wood | 7.4% |
| Solar | 2.9% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 821 | 53.5% |
| Cohabiting couple | 151 | 9.8% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 358 | 23.3% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 204 | 13.3% |
| Households with children under 18 | 220 | 14.3% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 764 | 49.8% |
| Average household size | 2.00 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 21.6% | 22.1% |
| Married | 59.9% | 65.7% |
| Separated | 3.9% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 1.4% | 3.2% |
| Divorced | 13.2% | 9.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
0.3%
Some HS, no diploma
1.4%
HS graduate
13.7%
Some college, no degree
22.4%
Associate's degree
9.7%
Bachelor's degree
30.2%
Graduate / professional
22.2%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 98.3% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 52.5% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 65 | 15.9% |
| Kindergarten | 18 | 4.4% |
| Elementary school | 108 | 26.3% |
| High school | 130 | 31.7% |
| College / grad school | 89 | 21.7% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Professional & management
19.2%
Arts, food & hospitality
17.7%
Construction
17.1%
Education & healthcare
16.4%
Retail trade
10.8%
Transportation & utilities
4.3%
Public administration
3.9%
Finance & real estate
3.8%
Manufacturing
2.9%
Agriculture & mining
2.5%
Other services
1.5%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 46.7% |
| Service | 7.8% |
| Sales & office | 19.8% |
| Natural resources & construction | 19.5% |
| Production & transportation | 6.1% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 80.1% |
| Government | 10.1% |
| Self-employed | 9.8% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 63.2% |
| Carpool | 13.6% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 6.4% |
| Other means | 0.6% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 30.5 |
Poverty
All people
5.6%
Under 18 years
2.5%
18 and over
6.1%
Married-couple families
1.0%
Female-led households
24.1%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 48.2% |
| Retirement income | 32.1% |
| Supplemental Security | 0.8% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.7% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 7.6% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 29.2% |
| High cholesterol | 33.2% |
| Heart disease | 5.9% |
| Stroke | 2.7% |
| Asthma | 9.6% |
| Arthritis | 25.8% |
| Kidney disease | 2.7% |
| Pulmonary disease | 5.9% |
| Cancer | 8.0% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 16.7% |
| No physical activity | 14.8% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 26.5% |
| Fair or poor health | 9.7% |
| Poor mental health | 12.0% |
| Poor physical health | 9.0% |
| No health insurance | 8.3% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 69.6% |
| Visited dentist | 71.6% |
| Cholesterol screening | 93.9% |
| Teeth loss | 7.7% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 293 | 11.0% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 14.5% |
| Under 18 | 1.0% |
| 18–64 years | 10.2% |
| 65 and over | 24.8% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 54.6% |
| Public insurance | 47.7% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 3.7% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 2,952 | 96.0% |
| Spanish | 38 | 1.3% |
| Other Indo-European | 32 | 1.1% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 2,971 | 96.6% |
| Born in same state | 2,925 | 95.1% |
| Born in different state | 816 | 26.5% |
| Foreign born | 46 | 1.5% |
| Naturalized citizen | 104 | 3.4% |
| Not a US citizen | 51 | 49.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 702 | 22.8% |
| Italian | 322 | 10.5% |
| Arab | 145 | 4.7% |
| English | 47 | 1.5% |
| Polish | 46 | 1.5% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| German | 38 | 1.2% |
| Dutch | 28 | 0.9% |
| Irish | 5 | 0.2% |
| Norwegian | 2 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 49.9% |
| Internet access | 96.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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