Population
753
2025
Small base: changes and per-resident rates swing on a few people, so we don't show them.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2025), 2025. Resident population, July 1 estimate.
Hinsdale County, CO: population growth, jobs and income
Hinsdale County had an estimated 753 residents in 2025.
Data as of 2025 · updated
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- Median gross rent$1,171/mo2020–24
- Vacant homes, incl. seasonal and second homes62.0%2020–24
- New homes permitted, last 12 months112025-10/2026-09
- Rent growth, 5 yearsIn the report
- Permits in 5+ unit buildingsIn the report
- IRS income moving in (net AGI)In the report
- Neighbouring-county comparison tableIn the report
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Headline numbers
Net domestic migration
+0
2025
Small base: changes and per-resident rates swing on a few people, so we don't show them.
−25 in total, 2021–2025
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2025), 2025. People moving in from other U.S. counties minus people moving out.
Unemployment rate
3.5%
2025
−0.3 pts since 2019
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2025. Annual average unemployment rate.
New homes permitted
8
2025
Small base: changes and per-resident rates swing on a few people, so we don't show them.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2025. Housing units authorized by building permits in the year.
Median household income
$75,972
2020–24
+94.6% since 2016–20
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–24. American Community Survey 5-year estimate.
Private-sector employment
127
2023
+9.5% since 2018
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. Paid employees of private employers in mid-March (County Business Patterns).
What the numbers say
Net domestic migration added 0 people in 2025: more people moved in from other U.S. counties than moved out.
Private employers had 127 paid employees in mid-March 2023, +9.5% since 2018 (County Business Patterns).
Unemployment averaged 3.5% in 2025, 0.3 points lower than in 2019 (before the pandemic).
Builders were authorized to start 8 new homes in 2025.
Median household income was $75,972 in the 2020–24 American Community Survey, +94.6% since 2016–20.
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Hinsdale County population by year
| Year | Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 753 | +0 |
| 2024 | 753 | −15 |
| 2023 | 768 | −6 |
| 2022 | 774 | +1 |
| 2021 | 773 | −16 |
| 2020 | 789 | – |
Census Bureau population estimates, July 1 of each year.
What drove the change in Hinsdale County
Hinsdale County lost 36 people since 2020; the biggest drag was domestic migration (−25).
| Component | 2025 | 2020–25 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural changebirths minus deaths | +0 | −9 | |
| International migrationfrom and to other countries | +0 | +0 | |
| Domestic migrationfrom and to other U.S. counties | +0 | −25 | |
| Census adjustmentbalancing residual | +0 | −2 | |
| Total change | +0 | −36 |
Census Bureau population estimates, components of change, each year July 1 to June 30. The components add up to the change in the estimate; the Census adjustment is the small balancing figure the Bureau publishes.
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Neighbouring counties
5 of its 7 neighbouring counties had a higher median household income than Hinsdale County's $75,972 (2020–24).
| County | Population2025 | Population change2020–25 | Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents2025 | Homes permitted per 1,000 residents2025 | Median household income2020–24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hinsdale County, CO This county | 753 | – | – | – | $75,972 |
| San Juan County, CO | 813 | – | – | – | $77,824 |
| Mineral County, CO | 910 | – | – | – | $56,250 |
| Ouray County, CO | 5,265 | +7.9% | 17.7 | 14.4 | $91,020 |
| Archuleta County, CO | 14,306 | +6.6% | 13.8 | 8.7 | $83,065 |
| La Plata County, CO | 56,898 | +2.2% | −0.4 | 6.6 | $86,056 |
| Gunnison County, CO | 17,439 | +2.9% | −1.8 | 7.9 | $84,527 |
| Saguache County, CO | 6,732 | +5.3% | 8.0 | 10.4 | $50,082 |
Census Bureau population estimates and building permits, American Community Survey 5-year income. Rates per 1,000 residents. – means no figure, or a base too small for a change or rate (it would swing on a few people). A figure from another period shows its year and is left out of the comparison.
Questions
How many people moved to Hinsdale County?
On net, about 0 people in 2025: that many more moved in from other U.S. counties than moved out (Census Bureau net domestic migration estimate).
What is the unemployment rate in Hinsdale County?
It averaged 3.5% in 2025 (BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics, annual average).
What is the population of Hinsdale County?
About 753 people, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's population estimate for July 1, 2025.
How many jobs are in Hinsdale County?
Private employers there had 127 paid employees in mid-March 2023, +9.5% since 2018 (Census Bureau County Business Patterns; government jobs and the self-employed are not counted).
What is the median household income in Hinsdale County?
$75,972 in the 2020–24 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
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Sources and method
- U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2025)
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics
- U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns
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