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Cortez, CO (Colorado) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $232,663 (it was $86,300 in 2000)
Cortez:

$232,663
Colorado:

$531,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $159,324 - $372,236

Total population: 8,602 (Urban population: 7,616 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 377 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 4,251 (3,655 occupied: 2,369 owner occupied, 1,323 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

36%
State:

34%

Housing density: 773 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $548,158.

Median contract rent in 2022: $860 (lower quartile is $630, upper quartile is $1,069)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $986


Median gross rent in Cortez, CO in 2022: $971

Housing units in Cortez with a mortgage: 1,156 (92 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $72,205

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $47,184

Median monthly housing costs: $872

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Cortez, Colorado Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1973

Median year apartment built: 1975

Household type by relationship:

Households: 8,937
  • Male householders: 1,531 (518 living alone), Female householders: 2,039 (494 living alone)
  • 1,618 spouses (1,618 opposite-sex spouses), 428 unmarried partners, (414 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,452 children (2,343 natural, 13 adopted, 95 stepchildren), 305 grandchildren, 67 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 235 other relatives, 102 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 157

Size of family households: 1,354 2-persons, 418 3-persons, 345 4-persons, 52 5-persons, 106 6-persons, 58 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,064 1-person, 306 2-persons.

863 married couples with children.
898 single-parent households (343 men, 555 women).

87.2% of residents of Cortez speak English at home.
7.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (93% speak English very well, 6% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
1.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (42% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 33% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
4.1% of residents speak other language at home (7% speak English very well, 86% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 325 (3.6%)
(57.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.4
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.2
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Cortez, Colorado
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Cortez, Colorado
  • 0no bedroom
  • 351 bedroom
  • 8412 bedrooms
  • 1,1163 bedrooms
  • 3714 bedrooms
  • 85+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cortez, Colorado
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cortez, Colorado
  • 42no bedroom
  • 2311 bedroom
  • 5532 bedrooms
  • 4863 bedrooms
  • 124 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Cortez in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Cortez in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 51no vehicle
  • 5001 vehicle
  • 1,3302 vehicles
  • 3063 vehicles
  • 1214 vehicles
  • 615+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Cortez in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Cortez in renter-occupied apartments
  • 55no vehicle
  • 7291 vehicle
  • 3402 vehicles
  • 1753 vehicles
  • 244 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Cortez, Colorado
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Cortez, Colorado
  • 01 room
  • 162 rooms
  • 883 rooms
  • 5274 rooms
  • 5585 rooms
  • 3426 rooms
  • 4017 rooms
  • 2938 rooms
  • 1469+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cortez, Colorado
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cortez, Colorado
  • 421 room
  • 372 rooms
  • 3013 rooms
  • 3884 rooms
  • 2815 rooms
  • 1786 rooms
  • 527 rooms
  • 248 rooms
  • 209+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Cortez, CO
  • Cortez, CO household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Cortez, CO in 2022
  • 204Less than $10,000
  • 376$10,000 to $19,999
  • 400$20,000 to $29,999
  • 315$30,000 to $39,999
  • 465$40,000 to $49,999
  • 230$50,000 to $59,999
  • 476$60,000 to $74,999
  • 455$75,000 to $99,999
  • 464$100,000 to $124,999
  • 55$125,000 to $149,999
  • 92$150,000 to $199,999
  • 149$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Cortez, CO

  • Distribution of house value in Cortez, CO in 2022
  • 196Less than $10,000
  • 49$10,000 to $14,999
  • 9$20,000 to $24,999
  • 9$30,000 to $34,999
  • 58$50,000 to $59,999
  • 45$90,000 to $99,999
  • 91$100,000 to $124,999
  • 85$125,000 to $149,999
  • 191$150,000 to $174,999
  • 187$175,000 to $199,999
  • 150$200,000 to $249,999
  • 119$250,000 to $299,999
  • 413$300,000 to $399,999
  • 150$400,000 to $499,999
  • 121$500,000 to $749,999
  • 30$750,000 to $999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Cortez, CO

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Cortez, CO in 2022
  • 10$100 to $149
  • 67$150 to $199
  • 9$200 to $249
  • 19$300 to $349
  • 5$350 to $399
  • 8$450 to $499
  • 88$500 to $549
  • 52$550 to $599
  • 69$600 to $649
  • 15$650 to $699
  • 121$700 to $749
  • 42$750 to $799
  • 191$800 to $899
  • 104$900 to $999
  • 159$1,000 to $1,249
  • 99$1,250 to $1,499
  • 34$1,500 to $1,999
  • 52$3,500 or more
  • 70No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 93.3%
Number of people working at home: 374 (10.2% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 362
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1,148
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 785
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 243
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 149
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 198
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 45
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 0
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 6
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 67
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 135
  • 90 or more minutes: 77
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Cortez

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 4,253 (74.3%)
  • Carpooled: 635 (11.1%)
  • Taxi: 42 (0.7%)
  • Bicycle: 137 (2.4%)
  • Walked: 88 (1.5%)
  • Worked at home: 374 (6.5%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 3.8%Males
  • 12.7%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 33.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 3.8%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Cortez, Colorado
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Cortez, Colorado
  • 1262010 or later
  • 1552000 to 2009
  • 61990 to 1999
  • 281980 to 1989
  • 311970 to 1979
  • 75Before 1970
Ancestries in Cortez, CO

First ancestries reported:

  • American: 378 (8.8%)
  • German: 274 (6.4%)
  • English: 262 (6.1%)
  • Irish: 171 (4.0%)
  • Scottish: 134 (3.1%)
  • European: 94 (2.2%)
  • Hungarian: 47 (1.1%)
  • Italian: 35 (0.8%)
  • Polish: 26 (0.6%)
  • Norwegian: 25 (0.6%)
  • Canadian: 20 (0.5%)
  • Scandinavian: 15 (0.3%)
  • British: 14 (0.3%)
  • Swedish: 11 (0.3%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 10 (0.2%)
  • French Canadian: 4 (0.09%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Argentina
Cortez:

44.0% (143)
Colorado:

0.6% (3,016)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Cortez:

26.2% (85)
Colorado:

3.3% (17,998)

Colombia
Cortez:

9.8% (32)
Colorado:

1.1% (5,971)

Canada
Cortez:

8.0% (26)
Colorado:

2.7% (15,026)

Thailand
Cortez:

4.9% (16)
Colorado:

0.7% (3,563)

England
Cortez:

4.3% (14)
Colorado:

1.2% (6,672)

Philippines
Cortez:

1.5% (5)
Colorado:

2.3% (12,342)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 3,862
  • Other state: 4,608
  • Northeast: 335
  • Midwest: 958
  • South: 665
  • West: 2,635

89.5% of Cortez residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 29.4% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 48.1% lived in Colorado.


Cortez:

89.5%
State average:

83.6%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 14
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 6
  • 5th and 6th grade: 13
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 6
  • 10th grade: 8
  • 11th grade: 27
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 69
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,156
  • Less than 1 year of college: 204
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 317
  • Associate degree: 66
  • Bachelor's degree: 565
  • Master's degree: 336
  • Professional school degree: 17
  • Doctorate degree: 91
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 50
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 16
  • 7th and 8th grade: 74
  • 9th grade: 6
  • 10th grade: 97
  • 11th grade: 14
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 9
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 886
  • Less than 1 year of college: 324
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 416
  • Associate degree: 349
  • Bachelor's degree: 554
  • Master's degree: 428
  • Professional school degree: 21
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Cortez marital status for males
Cortez marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,651
  • One, attached: 68
  • Two: 337
  • 3 or 4: 370
  • 5 to 9: 43
  • 10 to 19: 35
  • 20 to 49: 140
  • Mobile homes: 604
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.7%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 1.9%

House/condo owner moved in on average 8 years ago

Renter moved in on average 4 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Cortez
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Cortez, CO
  • 74.1%Utility gas
  • 13.5%Electricity
  • 8.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.8%Wood
  • 0.7%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Cortez, CO
  • 77.0%Utility gas
  • 19.1%Electricity
  • 2.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.3%Coal or coke
  • 0.6%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 181
Here:

16.0%
Colorado:

11.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Colorado:

8.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 40
Here:

29.4%
Colorado:

14.0%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability