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Yampa

Colorado · 429 residents · 0.246 sq mi
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Yampa has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $48,750. Population has declined 3% since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $182,800. Poverty is rare here, at 6.7% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
429
−3%since 2000
from 443 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,744 / sq mi
−3%since 2000
from 1,801 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
41.2
+8%since 2000
from 38.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2803283764234711990201020202024Yampa
2024296
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$48,750
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,500 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,861
+32%since 2000
from $21,141 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
22.3%
+7.4 ptssince 2009
from 14.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
6.7%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 8.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.351
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade17%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing15.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing13%
US avg: 0.5%
Information10%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance9.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical9.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Construction2.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Retail trade2.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services1.7%
US avg: 7%
Transportation & warehousing0.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$182,800
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $118,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,063
+42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $590 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
56.0%
−16.7 ptssince 2000
from 72.7% in 2000
21.7% rent
Vacancy rate
19.5%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 21.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
37.1%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 30.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
44.2%
+10.3 ptssince 2009
from 33.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.7
+19%since 2000
from 3.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.2%(413)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino4.5%(20)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score11.5%(51)
2010
White, non-Hispanic91.6%(393)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino6.5%(28)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score16%(69)
Diversity Score
16
+39%since 2000
from 12 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.5%
−4.9 ptssince 2000
from 24.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
93.8%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 92.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.3%
−3.6 ptssince 2000
from 7.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.2 min
+32%since 2000
from 20.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
69.1%
+8.5 ptssince 2009
from 60.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
13.9%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 15.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
13.0%
−5.9 ptssince 2009
from 18.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.0%
−10.1 ptssince 2009
from 23.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
24.3%
−34.0 ptssince 2009
from 58.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
56.7%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 59.6% in 2009
Female
43.3%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 40.4% in 2009
Foreign born
2.3%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
15.7%
−40.8 ptssince 2009
from 56.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Yampa, Colorado?

Yampa, Colorado has about 429 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Yampa, Colorado?

The typical household in Yampa, Colorado earns about $48,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Yampa, Colorado expensive?

In Yampa, Colorado, the median home is worth about $182,800, and the typical rent is about $1,063 a month.

How educated are people in Yampa, Colorado?

About 19.5% of adults age 25 and over in Yampa, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Yampa, Colorado?

About 6.7% of people in Yampa, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

Has Yampa, Colorado grown since 1990?

Yes, Yampa, Colorado has grown since 1990. The population has added about 88 residents, a change of about 26 percent over that period.

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