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Population (year 2000): 1,549. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,639 (+5.8% change)
Males: 768 (49.6%), Females: 781 (50.4%)
La Plata County
Zip code:
81122
Median resident age: 34.6 years
Median household income: $39,336 (year 2000)
Median house value: $136,500 (year 2000)
Races in Bayfield:
- White Non-Hispanic (86.3%)
- Hispanic (10.5%)
- Other race (3.4%)
- American Indian (3.3%)
- Two or more races (2.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (27.1%), English (13.0%),
United States (13.0%), Irish (11.3%), Italian (4.0%), Swedish
(3.0%).
Elevation: 6892 feet
Land area: 1.1 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Bayfield
- High school or higher: 91.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
- Unemployed: 4.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.3 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Bayfield town
- Never married: 21.0%
- Now married: 60.1%
- Separated: 0.8%
- Widowed: 6.2%
- Divorced: 11.8%
0.6% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +437 (+39.3%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Bayfield:
- MERCY MEDICAL CENTER OF DURANGO (about 18 miles;
DURANGO, CO)
- LIFECOURSE CENTER FOR REHAB SERVICES (about 59
miles; FARMINGTON, NM)
- SAN JUAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER INC (about 59
miles; FARMINGTON, NM)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Bayfield:
- DURANGO-LA PLATA COUNTY (about 12 miles; DURANGO,
CO; ID: DRO)
- TELLURIDE REGIONAL (about 54 miles; TELLURIDE, CO;
ID: TEX)
- FOUR CORNERS REGIONAL (about 55 miles; FARMINGTON,
NM; ID: FMN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Bayfield:
- ANIMAS AIR PARK (about 19 miles; DURANGO, CO; ID:
00C)
- NAVAJO STATE PARK (about 30 miles; NAVAJO DAM, NM;
ID: 1V0)
- STEVENS FIELD (about 39 miles; PAGOSA SPRINGS, CO;
ID: 2V1)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Bayfield:
- FORT LEWIS COLLEGE (about 18 miles; DURANGO, CO;
Full-time enrollment: 4,051)
- SAN JUAN COLLEGE (about 49 miles; FARMINGTON, NM; FT
enrollment: 2,837)
- WESTERN STATE COLLEGE COLORADO (about 111 miles;
GUNNISON, CO; FT enrollment: 2,199)
- ADAMS STATE COLLEGE (about 120 miles; ALAMOSA, CO;
FT enrollment: 4,147)
- MESA STATE COLLEGE (about 143 miles; GRAND JUNCTION,
CO; FT enrollment: 4,415)
- COLORADO MOUNTAIN COLLEGE (about 158 miles; GLENWOOD
SPRINGS, CO; FT enrollment: 3,400)
- UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ALBUQUERQUE NM CAMPUS (about
160 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 3,261)
Public high school in Bayfield:
- BAYFIELD HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 362;
Location: 800 CO RD 501, 24 CLOVER DR; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Bayfield:
- BAYFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 502;
Location: 511 E MUSTANG LN, 24 CLOVER DR; Grades: PK -
05)
- BAYFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 326;
Location: 615 E. OAK, 24 CLOVER DR; Grades: 06 - 08)
Library in Bayfield:
- PINE RIVER PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT/BAYFIELD
(Operating income: $117,352; Location: 15 E MILL STREET;
14,633 books; 434 audio materials; 1,023 video
materials; 2 serial subscriptions)
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