Rio Blanco County, CO ZIP Codes

Colorado (CO)  ·  2 ZIP codes  ·  2 cities
2
ZIP codes
6,476
population (2021)
-2.9%
pop change since 2010
08103
FIPS code
Rio Blanco County ZIP code map
About Rio Blanco County
Rio Blanco County is located in Colorado and contains 2 ZIP codes across 2 cities and communities. The county's population was 6,476 as of 2021, a decrease of 2.9% from 6,666 in 2010. The timezone is Pacific Time (observes DST). The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Rio Blanco County is 08103.
Population
2021 population6,476
2010 population6,666
Change-2.9%
County details
StateColorado
FIPS code08103
TimezonePacific
Daylight savingYes
Cities in Rio Blanco County
ZIP codes for Rio Blanco County, CO (2)
ZIP code City County Map
81641 Meeker Rio Blanco View map
81648 Rangely Rio Blanco View map

Demographics & statistics

6,439
Population
38.8
Median age
$69,654
Median household income
$30,100
Per capita income
$231,550
Median home value
$882
Median monthly rent
79.7%
Home ownership
13.3%
Poverty rate
6.2%
Unemployment
2,734
Housing units
22.2%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
219
Under 5
196
219
5–9
197
248
10–14
222
225
15–19
202
212
20–24
189
367
25–34
328
510
35–44
456
298
45–54
266
320
55–59
287
239
60–64
214
327
65–74
292
158
75–84
142
56
85+
50
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 181,52623.1%
18 and over4,91377.0%
65 and over1,02515.7%
Median age38.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 79.8%
Two or more races 9.6%
Hispanic or Latino 7.6%
Other race 1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1%
Black or African American 0.3%
Asian 0.1%
GroupCount%
White5,56079.8%
Two or more races6719.6%
Hispanic or Latino5267.6%
Other race1141.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native711%
Black or African American190.3%
Asian40.1%

Household income

Under $10k 5.0%
$10k–$15k 3.8%
$15k–$25k 6.0%
$25k–$35k 8.9%
$35k–$50k 10.5%
$50k–$75k 22.9%
$75k–$100k 13.4%
$100k–$150k 23.5%
$150k–$200k 4.1%
$200k+ 2.3%
Range% of households
Under $10k5.0%
$10k–$15k3.8%
$15k–$25k6.0%
$25k–$35k8.9%
$35k–$50k10.5%
$50k–$75k22.9%
$75k–$100k13.4%
$100k–$150k23.5%
$150k–$200k4.1%
$200k+2.3%
Median income$69,654

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.9%
$50k–$100k 3.1%
$100k–$150k 8.8%
$150k–$200k 24.3%
$200k–$300k 23.5%
$300k–$500k 28.2%
$500k–$1M 5.7%
$1M+ 0.7%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$231,550
Median rent / month$882
Owner occupied79.7%
Renter occupied20.4%
Vacant23.1%
Single-family detached78.1%
Large apartment buildings3.0%
Mobile homes6.9%
Median rooms5.9
Avg household size (owned)2.50

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.7%
2010–20193.5%
2000–200917.0%
1990–19994.4%
1980–198922.8%
1970–197928.3%
1960–19695.3%
1950–19592.7%
1940–19497.5%
1939 or earlier7.9%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)1.3%
1 bedroom6.7%
2 bedrooms21.2%
3 bedrooms41.1%
4 bedrooms20.1%
5+ bedrooms9.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle2.1%
1 vehicle26.4%
2 vehicles35.6%
3 or more35.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas62.3%
Electricity17.8%
Propane / LP gas11.0%
Fuel oil0.2%
Wood6.0%
Solar0.6%
No fuel used0.2%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family1,35554.5%
Cohabiting couple843.4%
Male householder, no spouse57722.2%
Female householder, no spouse48420.0%
Households with children under 1884132.7%
Households with seniors (65+)71727.8%
Average household size2.46

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married28.3%21.6%
Married52.4%57.5%
Separated0.5%0.4%
Widowed3.7%8.9%
Divorced15.2%11.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.0%
Some HS, no diploma 6.4%
HS graduate 34.8%
Some college, no degree 25.4%
Associate's degree 9.5%
Bachelor's degree 15.3%
Graduate / professional 6.9%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher91.7%
Bachelor's or higher22.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool865.7%
Kindergarten664.3%
Elementary school72246.6%
High school27617.9%
College / grad school39025.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.1%
Agriculture & mining 12.3%
Retail trade 12.1%
Public administration 9.1%
Arts, food & hospitality 8.9%
Construction 8.7%
Transportation & utilities 8.0%
Professional & management 7.7%
Other services 5.1%
Manufacturing 2.9%
Finance & real estate 2.1%
Information 1.5%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts27.9%
Service21.9%
Sales & office21.3%
Natural resources & construction17.1%
Production & transportation11.9%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector66.9%
Government24.4%
Self-employed8.3%
Unpaid family workers0.5%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone80.5%
Carpool6.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walk4.1%
Other means1.5%
Avg commute (minutes)16.2

Poverty

All people 13.3%
Under 18 years 17.3%
18 and over 12.1%
Married-couple families 6.2%
Female-led households 40.5%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security31.3%
Retirement income22.7%
Supplemental Security3.7%
Cash public assistance1.7%
Food stamps / SNAP10.0%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure26.7%
High cholesterol29.2%
Heart disease5.7%
Stroke2.8%
Asthma10.3%
Arthritis22.6%
Kidney disease2.7%
Pulmonary disease6.5%
Cancer6.3%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking19.0%
No physical activity18.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep29.0%
Fair or poor health12.3%
Poor mental health15.1%
Poor physical health10.0%
No health insurance13.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)65.7%
Visited dentist60.9%
Cholesterol screening88.4%
Teeth loss13.2%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans54511.0%
Disability%
Any disability17.0%
Under 1812.7%
18–64 years13.4%
65 and over38.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance66.1%
Public insurance37.6%
Uninsured under 1910.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only6,02494.0%
Spanish1542.4%
Other Indo-European1542.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)6,19496.8%
Born in same state6,10195.5%
Born in different state3,10047.9%
Foreign born931.3%
Naturalized citizen2453.3%
Not a US citizen8359.1%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French1,12217.4%
Italian6109.5%
Arab3195%
Polish1582.5%
AncestryCount%
English1111.7%
German651%
Dutch360.6%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access38.4%
Internet access94.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

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