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Ovid

Colorado · 318 residents · 0.156 sq mi
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Ovid has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $33,125. Population has declined 4% since 2000. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $41,300. With a median age of 46.5, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 41% less than the Colorado median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 46.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 8%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
318
−4%since 2000
from 330 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,038 / sq mi
−4%since 2000
from 2,115 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
46.5
+1%since 2000
from 46.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1862633404174941990201020202024Ovid
2024468
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$33,125
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,205 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,248
+68%since 2000
from $13,240 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
17.0%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 12.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
10.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 10.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.377
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information22.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade10.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing8.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction8.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Finance & insurance8.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade5.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Professional, scientific, technical4.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services3.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services2.1%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$41,300
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$446
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $303 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
35.0%
−36.5 ptssince 2000
from 71.5% in 2000
22.9% rent
Vacancy rate
22.5%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 19.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
2.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
22.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 23.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.2
−15%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic77.6%(256)
Black0.9%(3)
Hispanic / Latino18.8%(62)
Asian0.9%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score42.4%(140)
2010
White, non-Hispanic75.5%(240)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino22.3%(71)
Asian0.6%(2)
Other0.4%(1)
Diversity Score45.6%(145)
Diversity Score
46
+8%since 2000
from 42 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
6.3%
+4.3 ptssince 2000
from 2.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
78.3%
+9.0 ptssince 2000
from 69.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
1.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 1.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.8 min
+83%since 2000
from 11.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
66.4%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 71.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
20.4%
+12.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.7%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
10.9%
−8.0 ptssince 2009
from 19.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
1.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
5.7%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
16.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
15.9%
−41.3 ptssince 2009
from 57.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.8%
−5.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
Female
55.2%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
Foreign born
1.8%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
7.3%
−41.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ovid, Colorado?

Ovid, Colorado has about 318 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Ovid, Colorado?

The typical household in Ovid, Colorado earns about $33,125 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ovid, Colorado expensive?

In Ovid, Colorado, the median home is worth about $41,300, and the typical rent is about $446 a month.

How educated are people in Ovid, Colorado?

About 6.3% of adults age 25 and over in Ovid, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ovid, Colorado?

About 10.0% of people in Ovid, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

Has Ovid, Colorado grown since 1990?

Yes, Ovid, Colorado has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 5 residents, a change of about -2 percent over that period.

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