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Cortez, Colorado

Population: 8,766 · 1 ZIP code

Demographics

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS/Decennial). Estimates vary by year.

People
Total population
8,766
People
Median age
36.4
Housing
Total households
3,715
Income
Median household income
$54,247
Housing
Total housing units
3,991
Employment
Employment rate
54.6%
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher
26.6%
Healthcare
Insured population
84.7%
City details
Local time 01:47:43(MT)
LocationCortez, CO
Population (ZIP areas)14,402(sum of local ZIP code populations)
Total ZIP codes1total
ZIP codes (by type)
1 Standard
CountyMontezuma
Area code
970
TimezoneMountain Time (MT)
Coordinates37.3129704, -108.7345371
Land area419.6 sq miles(1,086,756,568 m²)

Map of Cortez, Colorado with ZIP codes

Map of Cortez, Colorado and ZIP codes

ZIP Codes in Cortez

Explore the ZIP codes that make up Cortez. Analyze key demographics and population stats for the region using the comprehensive table below.

ZIPType
Median incomeHousehold
Population (ZIP)
81321Standard$59,50614,402

— Data unavailable or suppressed by the U.S. Census Bureau for areas with small sample sizes to protect individual privacy.

ZIP type legend

  • Standard: residential and business delivery areas
  • PO BOX: primarily post office boxes; population may be unavailable
  • Unique: high-volume organizations (universities, agencies, etc.)

Nearby cities

Other cities near Cortez, CO.

Pleasant View, COTowaoc, COLewis, COMesa Verde National Park, COYellow Jacket, COMancos, CODove Creek, COCahone, CO

Data Sources & Citations

The geographic and demographic information presented on this site is compiled from publicly available, authoritative sources, including:

  • United States Census BureauDemographic, population, housing, and socioeconomic data sourced from Census Bureau datasets, including the Decennial Census and the American Community Survey (ACS).Census Data
  • United States Postal Service (USPS)ZIP code classifications, delivery types, and postal designations used for reference purposes. USPS ZIP codes are intended for mail delivery and may not always align exactly with Census geographic boundaries.USPS