Town in La Plata County, Colorado · 2 sq mi · 1,483 people per sq mi
About 3,000 people live in Bayfield. The typical household earns $93,125, and the median resident is 32.3 years old.
2026 projection
From 2,867 in 2020
Poverty rate 8.4%
Men 25.9 · Women 39
2010–2026
2,990
2026 projection
4.3% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
2,990
2026 projection
4.3% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 2,990 | +16 | 0.54% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,974 | +40 | 1.36% |
| 2024 | 2,934 | +33 | 1.14% |
| 2023 | 2,901 | -18 | 0.62% |
| 2022 | 2,919 | +6 | 0.21% |
| 2021 | 2,913 | +46 | 1.60% |
| 2020 | 2,867 | +287 | 11.12% |
| 2019 | 2,580 | +10 | 0.39% |
| 2018 | 2,570 | +44 | 1.74% |
| 2017 | 2,526 | -4 | 0.16% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 29 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 12 residents
51% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 51% | 51% | 52% |
| Never married | 32% | 42% | 21% |
| Divorced | 9% | 5% | 12% |
| Widowed | 7% | <1% | 12% |
| Separated | 2% | 2% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau