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Population (year 2000): 813. Estimated
population in July 2005: 877 (+7.9% change)
Males: 414 (50.9%), Females: 399 (49.1%)
Ouray County
Zip code:
81427
Median resident age: 42.0 years
Median household income: $36,094 (year 2000)
Median house value: $221,700 (year 2000)
Races in Ouray:
- White Non-Hispanic (91.8%)
- Hispanic (6.4%)
- Two or more races (0.7%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (27.1%), English (16.6%),
Irish (11.7%), United States (7.6%), Italian (7.3%), Swedish
(5.9%).
Elevation: 7811 feet
Land area: 0.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Ouray
- High school or higher: 94.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 37.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 14.8%
- Unemployed: 1.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 15.7 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Ouray city
- Never married: 21.3%
- Now married: 60.3%
- Separated: 0.9%
- Widowed: 3.9%
- Divorced: 13.6%
4.7% Foreign born (2.7% Europe, 2.0% Latin
America).
Population change in the 1990s: +163 (+25.1%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Ouray:
- MONTROSE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 32 miles;
MONTROSE, CO)
- MERCY MEDICAL CENTER OF DURANGO (about 52 miles;
DURANGO, CO)
- DELTA COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 57 miles;
DELTA, CO)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Ouray:
- TELLURIDE REGIONAL (about 17 miles; TELLURIDE, CO;
ID: TEX)
- MONTROSE REGIONAL (about 36 miles; MONTROSE, CO; ID:
MTJ)
- DURANGO-LA PLATA COUNTY (about 61 miles; DURANGO,
CO; ID: DRO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Ouray:
- CRAWFORD (about 47 miles; CRAWFORD, CO; ID: 99V)
- MINERAL COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 55 miles; CREEDE, CO;
ID: Q39)
- NORTH FORK VALLEY (about 55 miles; PAONIA, CO; ID:
7V2)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Ouray:
- FORT LEWIS COLLEGE (about 52 miles; DURANGO, CO;
Full-time enrollment: 4,051)
- WESTERN STATE COLLEGE COLORADO (about 69 miles;
GUNNISON, CO; FT enrollment: 2,199)
- SAN JUAN COLLEGE (about 92 miles; FARMINGTON, NM; FT
enrollment: 2,837)
- MESA STATE COLLEGE (about 95 miles; GRAND JUNCTION,
CO; FT enrollment: 4,415)
- COLORADO MOUNTAIN COLLEGE (about 106 miles; GLENWOOD
SPRINGS, CO; FT enrollment: 3,400)
- ADAMS STATE COLLEGE (about 130 miles; ALAMOSA, CO;
FT enrollment: 4,147)
- UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT COLORADO SPRINGS (about
195 miles; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; FT enrollment: 4,953)
Public high school in Ouray:
- OURAY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 66;
Location: 400 7TH AVENUE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Ouray:
- OURAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 154;
Location: 400 7TH AVENUE; Grades: PK - 06)
- OURAY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 44; Location:
400 7TH AVENUE; Grades: 07 - 08)
Library in Ouray:
- OURAY LIBRARY DISTRICT (Operating income:
$50,173; Location: 320 6TH AVE; 15,240 books; 585 audio
materials; 700 video materials; 11 serial subscriptions)
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