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Southern Ute

Colorado · 158 residents · 15.959 sq mi
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Southern Ute is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $74,375. Population has fallen 27% since 2019, a loss of 57 residents. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $340,000. With a median age of 45.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 45.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 10%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
158
−27%since 2019
from 215 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
10 / sq mi
−27%since 2019
from 13 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
45.0
+15%since 2019
from 39.0 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
5199146193241201020202024Southern Ute
202467
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$74,375
+37%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $53,750 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2023
Per capita income
$24,705
+2%since 2019
from $24,161 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
49.2%
+12.8 ptssince 2019
from 36.5% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
11.1%
+4.5 ptssince 2019
from 6.5% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing34.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction29.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance18.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical18.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services11.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration11.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing7.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Wholesale trade6.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade6.2%
US avg: 10%
Manufacturing4.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$340,000
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $372,200 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
97.0%
+20.5 ptssince 2019
from 76.5% in 2019
3.0% rent
Afford Score
4.6
−34%since 2019
from 6.9 in 2019
2010 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic42.8%(92)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino17.7%(38)
Asian0%(0)
Other39.5%(85)
Diversity Score78.7%(169)
2020
White, non-Hispanic43.7%(69)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino17.1%(27)
Asian0%(0)
Other31.2%(49)
Diversity Score78.1%(123)
Diversity Score
78
−1%since 2019
from 79 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.4%
+3.6 ptssince 2019
from 5.8% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
88.0%
−2.5 ptssince 2019
from 90.5% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
2.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2019
from 2.9% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.5 min
+3%since 2019
from 23.8 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
59.3%
−6.0 ptssince 2019
from 65.3% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2019
from 4.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
47.5%
+8.6 ptssince 2019
from 38.9% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
45.7%
+12.3 ptssince 2019
from 33.3% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
56.8%
+7.0 ptssince 2019
from 49.8% in 2019
Female
43.2%
−7.0 ptssince 2019
from 50.2% in 2019
Foreign born
1.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2019
from 0.9% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
39.2%
+3.4 ptssince 2019
from 35.8% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Southern Ute, Colorado?

Southern Ute, Colorado has about 158 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Southern Ute, Colorado?

The typical household in Southern Ute, Colorado earns about $74,375 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Southern Ute, Colorado expensive?

In Southern Ute, Colorado, the median home is worth about $340,000.

How educated are people in Southern Ute, Colorado?

About 9.4% of adults age 25 and over in Southern Ute, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Southern Ute, Colorado?

About 11.1% of people in Southern Ute, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

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