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Ouray County, Colorado

CO · population 5,087 · GEOID 08091

No score yet. It is computed when the file is built.

Median gross rent is worse than the national figure.

U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B01003 · 2020-2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

data 2026.10 · built 2026-10-31 · pulled 2026-10-31

Population

5,087

0.09% of Colorado · 5,087 of 5,862,189

Receipt U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B01003 · 2020-2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

Unemployment

4.0%

+0.0 pts above the United States

2024-012026-09

This placeUnited States

Table, 32 periods
Unemployment, against United States
PeriodThis placeUnited StatesMargin
2024-014.1%4.1%—
2024-024.6%4.2%—
2024-033.8%3.9%—
2024-043.7%3.5%—
2024-054.1%3.7%—
2024-064.2%4.3%—
2024-074.3%4.5%—
2024-084.3%4.4%—
2024-093.9%3.9%—
2024-104.2%3.9%—
2024-114.8%4.0%—
2024-125.0%3.8%—
2025-015.2%4.4%—
2025-025.3%4.5%—
2025-034.7%4.2%—
2025-044.6%3.9%—
2025-054.3%4.0%—
2025-063.6%4.4%—
2025-073.6%4.6%—
2025-083.6%4.5%—
2025-093.6%4.3%—
2025-115.0%4.3%—
2025-124.0%4.1%—
2026-015.1%4.7%—
2026-024.8%4.7%—
2026-033.8%4.3%—
2026-043.9%4.0%—
2026-053.5%4.1%—
2026-063.6%4.4%—
2026-073.6%4.4%—
2026-084.3%4.3%—
2026-094.0%4.0%—

Receipt U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · Local Area Unemployment Statistics · LAUCN080910000000003 · 2026-09 · pulled 2026-10-31

Median gross rent

$1,786

worse than the United States

This place $1,786
Colorado $1,761
United States $1,413

Receipt U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B25064 · 2020-2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

Output

$309.4M

+4.5% vs 2023

20162024
Table, 9 periods
Output
PeriodOutputMargin
2016$194.9M—
2017$187.4M—
2018$199.3M—
2019$219.1M—
2020$228.8M—
2021$307.2M—
2022$298.1M—
2023$296.2M—
2024$309.4M—

Colorado $557.6B · this place is 0.06% of the state

This measure has no national series.

Receipt U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · BEA Regional, CAGDP2 · CAGDP2-1 · 2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

Federal obligations

$8.6M

+22.0% vs FY2025

FY2021FY2026
Table, 6 periods
Federal obligations
PeriodFederal obligationsMargin
FY2021$1.7M—
FY2022$3.0M—
FY2023$3.7M—
FY2024$5.9M—
FY2025$7.0M—
FY2026$8.6M—

This measure has no state or national series.

Receipt USAspending.gov · Federal award obligations by county · spending_by_geography · FY2026 · pulled 2026-10-31

More about this place

Median age 55.4 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Bachelor's degree or higher 56.5% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Poverty rate 4.3% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Labor force participation 54.7% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Median home value $739,800 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Median household income $91,020 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Unemployment rate, five-year average 3.5% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Consumer price index (United States) 336 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · 2026-09-01
30-year fixed mortgage rate (United States) 7.2% Freddie Mac · 2026-10-29
Share of Colorado 0.09% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024