Del Norte

County:: Rio Grande County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 1.077
State:: Colorado

Del Norte is a town located in Rio Grande County, Colorado. Del Norte has a 2025 population of 1,384. It is also the county seat of Rio Grande County. Del Norte is currently declining at a rate of -1% annually and its population has decreased by -4.95% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,456 in 2020.

The average household income in Del Norte is $58,281 with a poverty rate of 13.44%.The median age in Del Norte is 51.8 years: 49.6 years for males, and 56.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Del Norte includes 79.57% White, 6.54% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,254	79.57%
Two or more races	161	10.22%
Other race	103	6.54%
Native American	37	2.35%
Black or African American	21	1.33%

Del Norte Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Del Norte's average per capita income is $38,514. Household income levels show a median of $39,861. The poverty rate stands at 13.44%.

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	$80,000	-
Families	$56,447	$82,380
Households	$39,861	$58,281
Non Families	$35,675	$39,655

$38,514

Average Income

$39,861

Median Household Income

13.44%

Poverty Rate