Rico, CO City Data

Rico, CO is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 205 people who live in Rico and approximately 1,844 who live in Dolores County. We want to help people moving to or living in Rico to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Rico. We have included Rico housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Rico Information

Dolores County where Rico resides is 1,068.09 square miles. The resident population of this county is 1,844 and has a population rank of 3,077 out of all the places in the United States.

Rico has a total of 205 people and of those residents there are 121 males and 84 females. The median age of the male population is 35.8 and the female population is 34.5. There are approximately 26 births each year and around 19 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Rico varies per year, but currently 202 are one race and 3 are two or more races.

Of the 205 people who live in Rico, there are 37 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Rico is 22 male and 15 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 174.

General Rico Information
Total area in square miles - Dolores County	1,068.09
Water area in square miles - Dolores County	N/A
Resident population - Dolores County	1,844
Population rank - Dolores County	3,077
Total population	205
Total population (male)	121
Total population (female)	84
Population median age (male)	35.8
Population median age (female)	34.5
Births - Dolores County	26
Deaths- Dolores County	19
Population of one race	202
Population of two or more races	3
Population under 20 years	37
Population under 20 years (male)	22
Population under 20 years (female)	15
Total population 18 years and over	174

Rico Social Characteristics

There are 785 households in Rico. Families make up 538 of these households. The table below breaks down the Rico families into three different groups. Married-couple families (453), male householder with no wife present (26) and female householder with no husband present (74). The remainder of the Rico households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 243. Rico, CO moving companies help people in Rico move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Rico. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Rico is based, there are 729 females 15 and over; of those females there are 94 never married, 452 now married, 11 separated, 85 widowed, and 87 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 18 separated, 20 widowed and 88 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Rico social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Rico.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Dolores County)
Total households	785
Family households (families)	538
With own children under 18 years	211
Married-couple family	453
With own children under 18 years	137
Male householder, no wife present, family	26
With own children under 18 years	14
Female householder, no husband present, family	74
With own children under 18 years	37
Nonfamily households	243
Householder living alone	210
65 years and over	82

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	20
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	6
Average household size	1.97
Average family size	2.62

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	128
Householder	47
Spouse	39
Child	36
Other relatives	1
Nonrelatives	5
Unmarried partner	3
Roomer or boarder	2
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Unmarried partner	7
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	77
Male householder	39
Male householder living alone	28
Male householder not living alone	11
Female householder	18
Female householder living alone	13
Female householder not living alone	5
Nonrelatives	20
Unmarried partner	4
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	13
Foster child	N/A
Other	3

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	729
Never married	94
Now married	452
Separated	11
Widowed	85
Divorced	87
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	18
Widowed	20
Divorced	88

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	205
Male	121
Under 5 years	7
5 to 9 years	4
10 to 14 years	2
15 to 17 years	4
18 and 19 years	5
20 years	N/A
21 years	1
22 to 24 years	6
25 to 29 years	13
30 to 34 years	13
35 to 39 years	13
40 to 44 years	22
45 to 49 years	14
50 to 54 years	7
55 to 59 years	4
60 and 61 years	1
62 to 64 years	2
65 and 66 years	N/A
67 to 69 years	1
70 to 74 years	N/A
75 to 79 years	2
80 to 84 years	N/A
85 years and over	N/A
Female	84
Under 5 years	4
5 to 9 years	3
10 to 14 years	6
15 to 17 years	1
18 and 19 years	1
20 years	3
21 years	N/A
22 to 24 years	2
25 to 29 years	8
30 to 34 years	15
35 to 39 years	10
40 to 44 years	10
45 to 49 years	10
50 to 54 years	3
55 to 59 years	2
60 and 61 years	1
62 to 64 years	1
65 and 66 years	N/A
67 to 69 years	2
70 to 74 years	N/A
75 to 79 years	1
80 to 84 years	1
85 years and over	N/A

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	205
One race	202
White	190
Black or African American	N/A
American Indian and Alaska Native	6
Asian	4
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	1
Two or more races	3

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	205
People who are White alone	190
People who are Black or African American alone	N/A
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	6
People who are Asian alone	4
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	6
People who are Some other race alone	2

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	1,750
Same house	974
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	263
Different state or abroad	264
Different state	251
Abroad	13

PLACE OF BIRTH (Dolores County)
Total resident population	1,844
Born in United States	833
State of residence	831
Different state	978
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	18
Foreign born	17

Rico Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Rico. That total enrollment is 365 for the population of the country, which includes Rico. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 119 and elementary or high school enrollment was 593 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 32.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Rico population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	365
Pre-kindergarten	20
Public	17
Private	3
Kindergarten	15
Public	15
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	182
Public	174
Private	8
Elementary and high school	297
Public	278
Private	19
High school grades 9 to 12	115
Public	104
Private	11
College, undergraduate years	24
Public	22
Private	2
Graduate or professional school	9
Public	8
Private	1
Not enrolled in school	1,426

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	1,323
Less than 9th grade	94
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	223
High school graduate	440
Some college, no degree	318
Associate's degree	69
Bachelor's degree	179
Graduate or professional degree	13.5
Percent high school graduate or higher	76
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	133

Rico Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 1,501 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Rico. The Rico occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (227), service occupations (114), sales and office occupations (192), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (15), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (187) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (83). The 1,501 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 513 private wage and salary workers, 170 government workers, 130 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Dolores County)
Population 16 years and over	1,501
In labor force	871
Civilian labor force	871
Employed	818
Unemployed	53
Percent Unemployed	6.1
Armed Forces
Females 16 years and over	725
In labor force	369
Civilian labor force	369
Unemployed Civilian labor force	22
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	776
In labor force	502
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	31
Armed forces

COMMUTING TO WORK (Dolores County)
Workers 16 years and over	794
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	546
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	128
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	56
Other means	7
Worked at home	54
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	18,915

OCCUPATION (Dolores County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	227
Management, professional, and related occupations	227
Service occupations	114
Sales and office occupations	192
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	15
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	187
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	83

INDUSTRY (Dolores County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	227
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	101
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	26
Wholesale trade	22
Retail trade	115
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	35
Information	14
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	37
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	48
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	124
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	62
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	47

CLASS OF WORKER (Dolores County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	227
Private wage and salary workers	513
Government workers	170
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	130
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Rico Housing Characteristics

In Rico, CO there are 1,193 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 785 occupied and 408 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Rico, there are 847 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 22 units in Rico. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Rico, CO local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Rico, CO truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Rico. There are 4 housing units with rent less than $200, 6 with rent between $200-299, 54 with rent between $300-499 and 70 with rent for $500 and above. Full Rico gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Rico, CO home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Dolores County)
Total housing units	1,193
Occupied housing units	785
Vacant housing units	408

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Dolores County)
Total housing units	1,193
1-unit, detached	847
1-unit, attached	22
2 units	10
3 or 4 units	4
5 to 9 units
10 to 19 units
20 to 49 units
50 or more units
Mobile home	300

HOUSING TENURE (Dolores County)
Occupied housing units	785
Owner-occupied	603
Renter-occupied	182

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Dolores County)
Occupied housing units	785
No vehicles available	36
2 vehicle available	508
3 vehicles available	127
4 vehicles available	56
5 or more vehicles available	15

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Dolores County)
Occupied housing units	785
Utility gas	285
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	43
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Coal or coke	11
Wood	142
Solar energy
Other fuel	2
No fuel used

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Dolores County)
Occupied housing units	785
Less Than $50,000	603
$50,000 to $99,999	119
$100,000 to $149,999	44
$150,000 to $199,999	18
$200,000 to $299,999	11
$300,000 to $499,999	4
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	76,800

GROSS RENT (Dolores County)
Occupied units paying rent	182
Less than $200	4
$200 to $299	6
$300 to $499	54
$500 to $699	42
$700 to $999	17
$1,000 to $1,499	11
$1,500 or more	N/A