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Bayfield

County:
La Plata County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.649
State:
Colorado

Bayfield is a town located in La Plata County, Colorado. Bayfield has a 2025 population of 2,937 . Bayfield is currently growing at a rate of 0.48% annually and its population has increased by 2.48% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,866 in 2020.

The average household income in Bayfield is $106,020 with a poverty rate of 10.55%. The median age in Bayfield is 31.9 years: 29.3 years for males, and 33.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 108.4 males.

2.9K
Total Population
1,781
Density (mi²)
14 0.48%
Growth

Bayfield Population

Bayfield Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Bayfield includes 90.08% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (90.08%)

Two or more races (8.07%)

Other race (1.36%)

Native American (0.42%)

Asian (0.07%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,57890.08%
Two or more races2318.07%
Other race391.36%
Native American120.42%
Asian20.07%

Bayfield Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bayfield's average per capita income is $47,234. Household income levels show a median of $92,821. The poverty rate stands at 10.55%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$113,750-
Families$97,813$111,687
Households$92,821$106,020
Non Families$82,292$84,502

$47,234

Average Income

$92,821

Median Household Income

10.55%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)