Largest observed gap
Monthly rent
$873 tract average vs. $1,429 citywide (-39%)
The listed tracts average 39% below the citywide median, a large separation that makes the tract rows more informative than the citywide figure alone.
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Neighborhoods
Neighborhoods in Cortez
Among 8 census tracts, Tract 9693.02 leads at $88,516 median income - about 2× Tract 9694 at $42,732.
8 census tracts · Colorado · Census ACS 2023
Avg. Tract Income
$67,173
median household
Income Range
$42,732 – $88,516
lowest to highest tract
Avg. Tract Rent
$873/mo
median gross rent
Census Tracts
8
in Cortez
Where the tract view differs from the citywide view
How these gaps are calculated
These comparisons use the average of the tract medians listed on this page and the ACS citywide median. They are two different geographic summaries, so the gap is a reading aid rather than an estimate of a typical household.
Comparison 2
Home value
$300,200 tract average vs. $226,700 citywide (+32%)
The listed tracts average 32% above the citywide median, the page's strongest warning that one municipal figure can hide a sharply different tract picture.
Comparison 3
Household income
$67,173 tract average vs. $51,377 citywide (+31%)
The listed tracts average 31% above the citywide median, the page's strongest warning that one municipal figure can hide a sharply different tract picture.
What counts as a neighborhood here?
PlainCities uses U.S. Census tracts as neighborhood units, small, stable areas of a few thousand residents each. The table below lists this city's tracts, sorted by median household income.
Census Tracts by Income
Showing 8 of 8 tracts, sorted by median household income - Tract 9693.02 highest at $88,516 ; Tract 9694 lowest at $42,732.
| Tract | Population | |
|---|---|---|
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Tract 9694 Montezuma Co. | 4,016 | View › |
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Tract 9690 Montezuma Co. | 3,837 | View › |
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Tract 9696 Montezuma Co. | 3,597 | View › |
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Tract 9693.01 Montezuma Co. | 3,585 | View › |
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Tract 9693.02 Montezuma Co. | 3,314 | View › |
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Tract 9691 Montezuma Co. | 3,272 | View › |
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Tract 9692 Montezuma Co. | 2,769 | View › |
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Tract 9411 Montezuma Co. | 1,814 | View › |
Source and tract definition
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates 2023. Census tracts are small, stable geographic units used for statistical analysis. Each tract typically contains 1,200–8,000 people. Last updated: 2026