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Rio Grande County, Colorado

Rio Grande County is located on the western side of the San Luis Valley in south central Colorado. Named for the river that flows through, Rio Grande County contains 912 square miles of land and 1 square mile of water. The county seat is Del Norte.

Fast Facts about Rio Grande County, Colorado
Resident Racial Breakdown:
White Non-Hispanic: 56.6%
Hispanic: 41.7%
Native American: 2.1%
Other: 21.4%
Two or More Races: 2.8%
Types of Jobs:
Private Sector, wages or salary: 64%
Government Sector: 21%
Unincorporated, Self-Employed: 14%
Homemaker, Unpaid: 1%
Population Density: 13 People per Square Mile
2008 Cost of Living Index for Rio Grande County: 79.5
2007 Estimates:
Population: 11,627
Males: 5,732
Females: 5,895
Median Resident Age: 37.3 Years
Estimated Median Household Income: $37,237
Estimated Median Home Value: $125,289
Major Industries:
Agriculture, Educational Services, Construction, Lodging & Food Services, Health Care, Government, Social Services, Food Wholesalers, Finance & Insurance Services, Repair & Maintenance
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