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Baca County, CO

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Baca County.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$120k median home
lower cost than 85% of the country
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Public Administration
20% construction
Retirees
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
72% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population3,428
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
26.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$119,755
Median Gross Rent$596/mo
Owner Occupied
71.5%
Renter Occupied
28.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$46,359
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare3.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail2.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score55 / 100
Walkability / Amenities39 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Baca County?›

The total population of Baca County is approximately 3,428. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Baca County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Baca County has an amenity and walkability score of 39/100 and a transit score of 55/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Baca County?›

The housing market in Baca County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 72% of housing units being owner-occupied and 28% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Baca County?›

In Baca County, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.