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Bayfield CCD, Colorado

Bayfield CCD profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Bayfield CCD is a geographic entity located in La Plata County, Colorado. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 9,662. The land area covers 281.21 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 9,662 ±631 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 42.2 yrs ±3.3 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 3,995 ±315 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 4,890 ±321
Occupied Housing Units 3,995 ±315
Vacant Housing Units 895 ±298
Median Home Value $475,200 ±$26,912
Median Gross Rent $1,556 ±$196
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $89,437 ±$6,268
Per Capita Income $48,468 ±$6,107
Poverty Rate 10.5% ±3.9%
Population Below Poverty Level 1,003 ±375
Unemployment Rate 4.3% ±2.5%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 4,883 ±446
Broadband Internet Rate 91.9% ±2.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 56,823 (2024)
ID: 161315
County Official County Government
Contact: ADMINISTRATIVE ANALYST
1101 E 2ND AVE, DURANGO CO 81301-5155

Education

Listing 2 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-05 DURANGO, CO
8 Nearby 14-17 DURANGO, CO
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 4 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Fort Lewis College
College 21.9 mi away 1000 Rim Drive, Durango, CO, 81301-3999
9702477010
PINE RIVER PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT/BAYFIELD
Library 18.1 mi away 395 BAYFIELD CENTER DRIVE, BAYFIELD, CO, 81122
(970) 884-2222
DURANGO PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 21.8 mi away 1900 E 3RD AVE, DURANGO, CO, 81301
(970) 375-3380
SILVERTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 22.4 mi away 1117 REESE STREET, SILVERTON, CO, 81433
(970) 387-5770
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at VALLECITO DAM, CO US, located 7.9 miles from Bayfield CCD. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 38.0° 7.2° 22.6° 2.52" 19.6"
February 40.8° 11.1° 26.0° 2.14" 21.2"
March 49.1° 20.4° 34.8° 1.69" 10.4"
April 56.8° 27.2° 42.0° 1.36" 3.6"
May 65.7° 34.6° 50.2° 1.66" 0.6"
June 76.8° 42.1° 59.4° 0.88" 0.0"
July 81.1° 48.8° 65.0° 2.57" 0.0"
August 78.7° 47.8° 63.2° 3.24" 0.0"
September 72.5° 40.3° 56.4° 3.36" 0.0"
October 60.9° 30.3° 45.6° 2.34" 0.7"
November 48.3° 20.5° 34.4° 1.93" 7.4"
December 38.5° 12.1° 25.3° 2.07" 21.4"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Bayfield town Town 18.0 mi —
Silverton town Town 22.3 mi —
Durango city City 22.7 mi —
Piedra CDP CDP 22.8 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 0806790266. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.