Montezuma County , Colorado

Population: 26,204 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $63,005 Home $308,100 Rent $974/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Across 26,204 residents, Montezuma County tracks with a mixed cost-and-earnings profile — useful as a comparison anchor for Colorado and neighboring counties alike.

$63,005
Median Income
household
$308,100
Home Value
median
$974/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $63,005
Per Capita Income $34,667
Poverty Rate 13.2%
Median Home Value $308,100
Median Gross Rent $974/mo
Owner Occupied 74.8%
Renter Occupied 25.2%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 26,204
Median Age 44.5 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 30.8%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

28.5%
Obesity
8.9%
Diabetes
14.7%
Smoking
33.9%
High Blood Pressure
20.4%
No Physical Activity
23.6%
Depression
29.8%
Insufficient Sleep
68.8%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Low

Overall risk score: 47.6  ·  48th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
10.05
🔥 Wildfire
93.61
❄️ Winter Storm
59.39
🌍 Earthquake
61.86
☀️ Drought
72.61

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