Mountain Village, Colorado
Mountain Village, Colorado | |
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 Welcome sign to Mountain Village | |
 Location of Mountain Village in San Miguel County, Colorado | |
| Coordinates: 37°56′08″N 107°51′55″W / 37.93556°N 107.86528°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Colorado |
| Incorporated (town) | March 10, 1995[1] |
| Government | |
| • Type | Home rule municipality |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.30 sq mi (8.55 km2) |
| • Land | 3.30 sq mi (8.55 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 9,512 ft (2,899 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,264 |
| • Density | 383/sq mi (148/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP Code[5] | 81435 |
| Area code | 970 |
| FIPS code | 08-52550 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2413024[3] |
| Website | townofmountainvillage |
Mountain Village is a home rule municipality in San Miguel County, southwestern Colorado. It is located just southwest of Telluride, Colorado in the San Juan Mountains. The elevation of the town rises above Telluride to 9,600 feet. The population was 1,264 at the 2020 census.[4]
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.3 square miles (8.6 km2), all land.
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 978 | — | |
| 2010 | 1,320 | 35.0% | |
| 2020 | 1,264 | −4.2% |
2020 census
As of the 2020 census, Mountain Village had a population of 1,264. The median age was 35.0 years. 15.2% of residents were under the age of 18 and 9.5% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 123.7 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 115.7 males age 18 and over.[6][7]
100.0% of residents lived in urban areas, while 0.0% lived in rural areas.[8]
There were 652 households in Mountain Village, of which 21.0% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 29.9% were married-couple households, 33.0% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 28.2% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 43.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.[6]
There were 1,707 housing units, of which 61.8% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 4.7% and the rental vacancy rate was 15.3%.[6]
| Race | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,009 | 79.8% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 0.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 6 | 0.5% |
| Asian | 22 | 1.7% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 101 | 8.0% |
| Two or more races | 120 | 9.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 223 | 17.6% |
See also
References
- ↑ "Colorado Municipal Incorporations". State of Colorado, Department of Personnel & Administration, Colorado State Archives. December 1, 2004. Archived from the original on August 23, 2003. Retrieved September 2, 2007.
- ↑ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
- 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mountain Village, Colorado
- 1 2 United States Census Bureau. "Mountain Village town, Colorado". Retrieved April 5, 2023.
- ↑ "ZIP Code Lookup". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original (JavaScript/HTML) on November 4, 2010. Retrieved November 25, 2007.
- 1 2 3 "2020 Decennial Census Demographic Profile (DP1)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved April 30, 2026.
- 1 2 "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved April 30, 2026.
- ↑ "2020 Decennial Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics (DHC)". United States Census Bureau. 2023. Retrieved April 30, 2026.
External links
Media related to Mountain Village, Colorado at Wikimedia Commons- Official Town of Mountain Village website
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