Pagosa Springs, Colorado
Town in Archuleta County, Colorado · ZIP 81147
- Archuleta County
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 5 public schools
- 1,793 (2024 estimate)Population
- 687Households
- $36,712Median household income
- $353,800Median home value
- 5Public schools
- 1ZIP codes
About Pagosa Springs
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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,591 |
| 2010 | 1,727 |
| 2020 | 1,571 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 08, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 08, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 08, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $36,712 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 08, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 327 units
- Renter occupied
- 360 units
- Vacancy rate
- 31.6%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 08, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Pagosa Springs | Archuleta County | Colorado |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,718 | 13,730 | 5,810,774 |
| Median household income | $36,712 | $76,524 | $92,470 |
| Median age | 34.5 | 52.2 | 37.5 |
| Median home value | $353,800 | $451,400 | $502,200 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 23.3% | 40.7% | 44.7% |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.6% | 3.7% | 9.6% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 47.6% | 77.5% | 66.3% |
| Mean commute to work | 16.2 minutes | 22.6 minutes | 25.5 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 08, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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Schools
| School | Type | Grades | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pagosa Peak Open School | Charter | K–8 | Archuleta County School District No. 50 Jt |
| Pagosa Springs Elementary School | Public | K–4 | Archuleta County School District No. 50 Jt |
| Pagosa Springs Middle School | Public | 5–8 | Archuleta County School District No. 50 Jt |
| Pagosa Springs High School | Public | 9–12 | Archuleta County School District No. 50 Jt |
| San Juan Mountain School | Alternative | 9–12 | Archuleta County School District No. 50 Jt |
Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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