San Juan County, Colorado

CO · FIPS 08111 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
Rank #3,207 of 3,222
0th %ile
Median Household Income
$77,824 +3.6% vs nat'l
Rank #682 of 3,222
79th %ile
Poverty Rate
21.3% +68.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,779 of 3,222
14th %ile
Median Home Value
$432,500 +53.4% vs nat'l
Rank #221 of 3,222
93th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
52.1% +54.7% vs nat'l
Rank #74 of 3,222
98th %ile
Unemployment Rate
9.4% +77.5% vs nat'l
Rank #3,058 of 3,222
5th %ile

At a Glance

52.9% Homeownership
89.9% Insured
52.1% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+20%15%10%5%0%5%10%15%20%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesAmerican Indian (non-Hispanic)0.0%13.8%27.6%41.4%55.2%69.1%76.2%18.2%4.6%1.0%

About San Juan County, Colorado

San Juan County, Colorado has a total population of 724, making it the 3,207th most populous county in the United States. The median age in San Juan County is 37.5 years, which is 3.6% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in San Juan County is $77,824, which ranks #682 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 3.6% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 21.3%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 9.4%.

The median home value in San Juan County is $432,500, 53.4% above the national median. Renters in San Juan County pay a median gross rent of $992 per month. The homeownership rate is 52.9%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In San Juan County, 52.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 54.7% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 89.9% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 16.8 min.

San Juan County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 76.2% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (18.2%) and Two or More Races (4.6%).

All data for San Juan County, Colorado comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.