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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Bayfield, CO compare?
| Figure | Bayfield, CO |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 2,974 |
| Change since April 2020 | +3.9% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 2,838 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 1,408 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 4.0 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 4.4 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 15.9% |
| Measure | Bayfield, CO |
|---|---|
| Total population | 2,901±16 |
| Median age | 32.3±2.8 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 20.6%±7.7 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 74.9%±7.9 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.5 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.1%±0.2 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 3.3%±2.7 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 32.5%±7.8 pts |
| Median household income | $93,125±$17,183 |
| Per capita income | $40,980±$6,332 |
| People below the poverty line | 8.4%±5.7 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 6.5%±3.2 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $412,500±$41,682 |
| Median gross rent | $1,236±$413 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 34.4%±18.7 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 72.5%±9.3 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0%±3.6 pts |
| Worked from home | 16.9%±6.8 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 68.1%±8.3 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±2.6 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 17.4 min±2.0 |
| No health insurance coverage | 4.4%±2.7 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov