Cortez, CO

Population

8,571

Population

Cortez has a population of 8,571 people, according to the Census data for 2016.

Compared to 2010, this number has increased by 89 people (1%), so we can confidently say that the dynamics of the population growth are positive. If you compare the rate of population growth with the nearest cities, such as Delta or Bloomfield, you will find that these cities have a population decline of 136 and a decline of 377 people, respectively (-1.5% and -4.6% correspondingly)

Race and Ethnicity

Median Household Income

$42,412

Median Household Income

The Cortez median household income is $42,412 (according to the US Census Bureau records for 2016).

A household income is one of the easiest to understand statistical indicators that is used to evaluate the economy of the city. Simply put, it is calculated by summarizing incomes of all adult members of the household. In comparison with the data for year 2010, this figure has increased by $2716 (6.8%). Compared with the neighboring cities, the median household income in Cortez is lower than in Palisade ($43,167), but greater than in Delta ($42,314). The median household income in Colorado is $60,629 (43% higher than in Cortez)

Poverty Rate

13.5%

Poverty Rate

A poverty rate is one of the key economic indicators.

It shows the proportion of the population whose income is less than the poverty line in the area. The lower the number is, the more prosperous the life of society is. The current poverty rate in Cortez is 13.5%. In the neighboring cities, this figure is as follows: in Grand Junction, 13.8% of the population live below the poverty line, in Blanding — 13.4%. The poverty rate in Colorado is 8.49%. Based on such indicators as the poverty rate, we assume that life in Cortez is slightly worse than the average for the state.

Median Gross Rent

$751

Median Gross Rent

The median gross rent in Cortez is $751 a month (as of 2016).

In 2010, this figure was lower — $679/mo (-10.6%). Please note, gross rent may include not only the rent payments, but also utility bills and some other building costs. The median gross rent in the state of Colorado is higher at $1,002 per month (again, data for 2016). The following median gross rent was registered in the neighboring cities: renters in Twin Lakes pay $751/mo, in Olathe — $723/mo.

Rent Burden

29.2%

Rent Burden

The rent burden in Cortez is 29.2% (2016).

Rent burden shows what proportion of the household income is spent on rental housing. This data is useful in estimating the housing affordability in the city. Rent burden in Cortez is lower than in the state of Colorado, where the rent burden is 30.6%. In neighboring cities, the situation is as follows: rent burden is 29.2% in Crested Butte, and in Salida — 29.1%.

Share of Renter-Occupied Housing

39.5%

Share of Renter-Occupied Housing

39.5% of housing units in Cortez are occupied by renters (2016).

A housing unit means a house, an apartment, a mobile home, a room or any other structure that is used for habitation. In 2010, the share of renter-occupied housing units was lower — 38.4%. It seems that now more people live in rented houses in Cortez than before. Neighboring cities have the following shares of renter-occupied housing units: Hooper (39.5%), Ouray (39.4%).

Renter Occupied Households

1,491

Renter Occupied Households

There are 1,491 renter occupied households in Cortez (2016).

This is just a rough estimation based on Census and ESRI demographic data. Since 2015, the number of such type of households has increased by 2% (1,491 households in 2016 vs. 1,468 in 2015). Nearby cities have the following renter-occupied housing unit numbers: there are 1,525 households in Rifle, 1,466 units in Gunnison.

Evictions

There were 22 evictions reported in Cortez in 2016.

Here are how many evictions were made in nearby cities in 2016 : 24 evictions from housing were made in Battlement Mesa, 16 in Durango. Reasons for evictions can be different-code violations, violations of the terms of the lease, etc. But often the main reason is the failure to pay the rent on time. That is why a large number of evictions (especially when there is a tendency to increase this number) may indicate a deterioration of the economy.

Eviction Filings

32.42

Eviction Filings

The total number of eviction cases that were registered in the Cortez in 2016 is 32.42.

Please note that some addresses may have multiple eviction cases during the year. Compared to the neighboring cities, Cortez has less eviction cases than Battlement Mesa (35.56 filings in 2016), more eviction cases than Glenwood Springs (22.76 filings).

Top Names

The most popular names in Cortez

David Sanders — 6 persons

Patricia Wilson — 6 persons

Rudy Maestas — 6 persons

James Ward — 5 persons

Elizabeth Tozer — 5 persons

Steve Chappell — 5 persons

Lee Brown — 5 persons

Lindsay Fresquez — 5 persons

Chad Fresquez — 5 persons

Charles Reynolds — 5 persons

Johnny Vallejos — 5 persons

Michael Marston — 4 persons

Barbara Brown — 4 persons

Tina Melby — 4 persons

Lynelle Brumley — 4 persons

Ronnie Garner — 4 persons

Andrea Martinez — 4 persons

Allen Phelps — 4 persons

John Vestal — 4 persons

Brian Lien — 4 persons

Patricia Melby — 4 persons

Cheryl Young — 4 persons

Robin Worrell — 4 persons

Douglas Yearout — 4 persons

Joyce Turner — 4 persons

Carla Weatherly — 4 persons

Robert Myers — 4 persons

Cheryl Carson — 4 persons

Ricky Tulio — 4 persons

Isaac Roe — 4 persons

Ronald Higman — 4 persons

Adolph Gallegos — 4 persons

Robert Kline — 4 persons

Robert Smith — 4 persons

Robert Watkins — 4 persons

Michael Lavey — 4 persons

Sonya Valles — 4 persons

Jaque Eddy — 4 persons

Jerry Smith — 4 persons

Goldie Fowler — 4 persons

Gail Lavey — 4 persons

Kylee Mobley — 4 persons

Nathan Adams — 4 persons

Gary Anderson — 4 persons

Lynnia Barnett — 4 persons

Richard Jones — 4 persons

John Patterson — 4 persons

Kathy Garcia — 4 persons

James Glazner — 4 persons

Anita Giesler — 3 persons

Age Distribution

47.8%

52.2%

Featured Addresses

925 South Broadway Bob Lansing, James A Shaner and three other residents. 25 persons, including Carolyn Burdick and Bryan O Blevins, lived here in the past. Parcel ID 561134205003 owner name was listed as Moving Us Up (just value $200,000). Tsukuba Environment Solutions America Inc was registered at this address. Tsuyoshi Okano is associated with this address. This address was listed as a mailing address for parcel ID 40118035C. O'hara Thomas J is a consignee. Contract Environmental Services Inc is a registered motor carrier. 1008170 is the DOT number

1423 East Main Street Adrian J Bishop, John L Good and fourteen other residents. 57 persons, including Gae L Lewis and Ruth M Vandyke, lived here in the past. Parcel ID 561125313001 owner name was listed as Montco Properties (just value $950,000). Five companies were registered at this address, including Clark Training & Consulting, Angelgrrl. The parcel owner names were listed as Anglican Church of St Philip The Evangelist, Circle J Ranch LLC. Sattig Mr Henry B is a license holder connected to this address. Richard S Shapley is a registered motor carrier, doing business as R S Trucking. 2159699 is the DOT number

321 South Broadway Ruthann Brown, J O Candelaria and 116 other residents. 132 persons, including Melvin Skaggs and Linda Smith, lived here in the past. Parcel ID 561127400007 owner name was listed as Budbon Enterprises (just value $1,325,000). Sikis Mobile Home Park was registered at this address. Two names, including Daniel Daniel, Kathleen Kathleen linked to this address via UCC filings. Hart Services received an SBA loan. Four Corners Community Bank is the lender's name. Hart Services received an SBA loan. Four Corners Community Bank is the lender's name

28103 Road H John Paul Lofton, Gibb Nigel yanito Lyman and five other residents. Three persons, including Corey Veach and Dusty Wayne Veach, lived here in the past. Parcel ID 560932300082 owner name was listed as Veach. Tymber LLC was registered at this address. Two names, including Veach Corey V, Veach Land Lllp linked to this address via UCC filings. Veach Land Lllp is a registered motor carrier. 2172540 is the DOT number. Corey Veach is a registered motor carrier, doing business as Tymber LLC. 655592 is the DOT number

125 East Main Street Julyna Faye Toledo, and two other residents. Seven persons, including Melissa Renea Hall and Tiffany Vigil, lived here in the past. Parcel ID 561126302002 owner name was listed as El Burro Pancho LLC (just value $245,726). Mr Happy's Bakery Bar & Grill was registered at this address. Gustavo's Authentic Mexican Restaurant & Bar is a license holder connected to this address. Gustavo Alonso Casillas received an SBA loan

512 North Broadway Allen Chaffin, Sherri Franchini and four other residents. Allen W Chaffin and Dani G Chaffin lived here in the past. Parcel ID 561126207009 owner name was listed as Hospice of Montezuma (just value $350,000). Triad Western Constructors Inc was registered at this address. Traid Western Constructors Inc linked to this address via UCC filing. Four States Aggregates LLC is a registered motor carrier, doing business as Haycamp Gravel. 934136 is the DOT number

2306 East Empire Street Rick Bender, Church Christian and one other resident. Four persons, including Claudia J Rutherford and Clifford Laroy Eastin, lived here in the past. Parcel ID 561124425002 owner name was listed as Cortez Partners (just value $215,000). Cortez Christian Church was registered at this address. The parcel owner name was listed as Four Corners Christian Ser Camp Inc. Domain ownership info for Jose Gomez

525 North Broadway Three persons, including Danny Cline and Connie Sue Boyd, lived here in the past. Parcel ID 561126200013 owner name was listed as Choice Building Supply (just value $139,300). Two companies were registered at this address, including Choice Building Supply, Southwest Insulation. Choice Building Supply Inc was inspected by Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Choice Building Supply Inc is a registered motor carrier. 310594 is the DOT number

405 West 7th Street Davida Belone, Victoria Benally and 69 other residents. 205 persons, including Betty J Sanchez and Faith N Jones, lived here in the past. Parcel ID 561135200005 owner name was listed as Fallbrook Mhp (just value $1,680,700). Two companies were registered at this address, including Oak Meadows Mobile Home Park, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Stephen Travis Stephen linked to this address via UCC filing

203 East 7th Street Larry Adam, Sherry Adam and 118 other residents. 129 persons, including Melvin Skaggs and Carolynne Martin, lived here in the past. Parcel ID 561135200001 owner name was listed as Calvillo. Happy Valley Trailer Park was registered at this address. The parcel owner name was listed as Gandell Paul

All Addresses, page 1

This is a list of addresses in Cortez with information about local companies or construction work going on there

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	Street/Address	Contact info for	Previous Residents	Businesses	Business Associates	License Holders	UCC Filings	Registered Parcel Owners	OSHA Inspections	SBA Loans	Motor Carriers
1	U.S. 160	463	315								5
2	South Madison Street	391	381	1
3	South Chestnut Street	345	394				2			1
4	South Broadway	238	331	2	3	1	3		1	6	4
5	Road G	322	232		1	1	4	1	1		5
6	Road 25	410	135			1					2
7	East Main Street	158	338			16			10	10	4
8	Road 22	369	164			2	1	1			1
9	South Cedar Street	241	275				2
10	East 2nd Street	284	219				1
11	East Empire Street	229	270			1				1	3
12	West 7th Street	172	313				1			1
13	East Montezuma Avenue	267	175			1		2		1
14	Edith Street	287	150			1					1
15	South Market Street	229	206			1					1
16	East 3rd Street	191	220
17	East 7th Street	267	135			1
18	Brookside Drive	222	173			2				1
19	Road H	255	124			1	2			2	2
20	Road North	233	135								3
21	South Ash Street	172	192
22	Road L	251	102		2					1	1
23	Sligo Street	222	133		2						1
24	North Ash Street	172	175								2
25	North Mildred Road	160	170	1		2			9	1
26	North Beech Street	170	173
27	South Washington Street	186	154			1
28	Road 21	269	52			1					3
29	North Chestnut Street	165	152
30	Aldridge Road	190	103								1
31	East 4th Street	138	153								1
32	North Elm Street	131	155							1
33	North Washington Street	154	115			2
34	Balsam Street	195	69			1			2
35	Road P	189	72								1
36	Road M	219	36								5
37	South Maple Street	122	134							2
38	North Dolores Road	137	114		4	2			1		1
39	South Elm Street	122	128			1	1
40	Road 20	178	61		2		2				2
41	East Arbecam Avenue	115	128
42	South Beech Street	109	126			1
43	North Market Street	128	102								1
44	West 5th Street	83	147
45	Henry Street	121	91	4	2					1	1
46	Road 24	140	74						1
47	Road F	156	58
48	U.S. 491	194	13
49	Mesa Verde Street	131	69								1
50	Birch Drive	127	67
51	South Linden Street	101	90
52	Livesay Drive	135	54			1
53	South Oak Street	108	75		1						1
54	Memorial Drive	90	92	1
55	Road K.2	83	95
56	Rolling Road	136	35		2
57	West Montezuma Avenue	70	102				1
58	South Valley Road	97	76
59	Road G.2	90	82
60	Canyon Drive	100	64				1
61	Center Street	126	42
62	West 4th Street	84	80					1			1
63	West 6th Street	61	103							1
64	Navajo Street	85	70			1	1
65	Trinity Avenue	72	78			1		1
66	Colorado Street	103	46
67	Jackson Street	98	49
68	South Harrison Street	69	77
69	North Madison Street	75	69
70	Cottonwood Street	94	46						1	1
71	Detroit Avenue	104	38
72	Cochita Street	106	35
73	North Linden Street	78	59						1	1	1
74	West 3rd Street	73	67
75	Road F 5	95	43								1
76	Garrison Drive	94	44
77	Road H.6	101	32			1
78	Fairway Drive	102	27					4		1
79	Road 18	94	35								1
80	Montelores Avenue	82	46
81	West 2nd Street	62	64						2
82	Texas Street	81	46
83	Melrose Street	74	47
84	Ridge Drive	95	26
85	Alameda Drive	82	38
86	Cherry Street	77	38								1
87	Baker Avenue	96	20
88	Road North 6 Loop	97	11								2
89	Road K.8	69	36				2
90	Animas Street	75	31
91	Road 29	90	15
92	Apple Drive	86	15			4
93	West Main Street	13	74	1		4			5	4	1
94	San Juan Drive	56	41								1
95	East Mac Arthur Avenue	55	42								1
96	Acoma Street	72	24			1
97	North Harrison Street	66	29			1				1
98	County Road 26	93	3
99	South Park Drive	54	40
100	North Broadway	27	49	2		2	1		3	5	3
101	West 10th Street	39	52
102	Road 23	51	37								1
103	Road East	37	51
104	East Carpenter Street	60	27					1
105	Jordan Place	48	39
106	Road H.8	52	35
107	Colfax Avenue	67	20
108	Road U	76	8								1
109	Arrowhead Lane	60	24
110	East Coronado Avenue	59	24			1
111	Lakeside Drive	60	23
112	Road S.7	57	25
113	East Downey Avenue	42	37	1							1
114	East Andrew Lane	56	23							1
115	Hermosa Street	50	28
116	Aspen Drive	44	34
117	Hartman Road	59	15				3
118	Road 24.5	65	12
119	Cornett Street	47	29
120	Road South	21	50				1				1
121	Stratton Drive	40	29
122	20 Mule Team Drive	51	18
123	North Park Street	40	23			5
124	Wedgewood Street	46	22
125	Road C	43	24
126	West Coronado Avenue	37	30
127	Kansas Street	52	14
128	Road K.7	40	26
129	Road 27	52	13
130	Road 24.4 Loop	34	31
131	Arbor Street	50	14
132	Rampart Street	47	15
133	Jennings Drive	30	31
134	Taylor Street	32	27
135	East North Street	25	32
136	Catalpa Street	40	16
137	Road F.4	37	17
138	Shady Lane	39	14			1
139	West Andrew Lane	36	17
140	C R 23	42	7								3
141	Road D	30	20								1
142	Alma Avenue	32	19
143	North Austin Street	28	22	1
144	Road 24.4	34	16
145	Golf Course Lane	34	5		1
146	Road J	20	29
147	West Arbecam Avenue	18	30						1
148	South Park Street	20	29
149	Juniper Place	32	16
150	Road 24.3	26	19							1	2
151	13th Street	46	1
152	Tucker Court	32	13
153	East 1st Street	23	22							1
154	Highway 145	39	7
155	Tucker Lane	30	12
156	Road 22.6	27	14
157	Golf Course Drive	33	7
158	South Pine Street	10	29							1
159	West North Street	16	23								1
160	Road L.5	26	13
161	Road D.6	34	4
162	Barrett Street	21	16
163	Kaleigh Circle	27	10
164	Road B.7	24	12
165	Road M.3	31	4								1
166	Road G.1	21	13								1
167	Road E.5	20	15
168	County Road 24.2	30	5
169	North Adams Street	17	18
170	Road P.3	25	9
171	Road 25.4	30	4
172	Road B	19	15
173	Road N.4	24	8
174	May Lane	24	8
175	West Downey Avenue	12	19
176	Road C.1	27	3
177	Pelota Street	19	11
178	County Road G	1	15						7	1	5
179	L Way	25	4
180	County Road 24.8	25	3
181	Road 22.9	20	8
182	Chamblee Street	18	10
183	Road F.2	24	2								2
184	Road K.3	12	14							1
185	Road 23.25	15	9					3
186	West 13th Street	14	13
187	Road T	20	5								1
188	Geralds Way	19	7
189	County Road 24.4	18	8
190	Road 21.3	24	1
191	Road G.15	14	10
192	Velma Street	16	8
193	Road 27.5	24
194	Apache Street	19	5
195	North Pinon Drive	6	18
196	Market Street	24	3
197	East 6th Street	9	14
198	680 Hospital Drive	23
199	Willow Street	14	9
200	Laplata Street	23
201	State Street	13	8			1
202	Road 23.6	20	2
203	Road C.6	15	6								1
204	Road 16	14	8
205	Road 24.25	10	11
206	East Driscoll Street	7	14
207	County Road 20.7	19	2
208	Road F.8	18	2
209	Co Road 26.5	19	1
210	1630 Gateway Dr	16	3
211	West Empire Street	8	11
212	County Road 24.25	16	3
213	Rivera Street	14	4
214	C R G	17
215	Colorado 145	9	7								1
216	Road C.7	12	5
217	C R K	12	4
218	Road 17	13	3
219	Pueblo Ruins Road	11	5
220	C Ranch to Market Road	14	2
221	Road L.8	12	3
222	Highway 160-491	9	4							1	1
223	West 1st Street	3	12
224	South Veach Street	7	7
225	Road K	14
226	Chessie Way	11	2				1
227	Road N.8	7	6
228	East 5th Street	6	7
229	Bluffs Boulevard	4	8
230	Road 26.65	12
231	Road J.6	7	5
232	24260 Road F.5	4	7
233	Road 21.9	11
234	Helms Place	8	3
235	Road L.4	11
236	La Plata Place	10	1
237	28.2 Loop	6	4
238	Road S.8	7	3
239	20242 Road A	7	2
240	Denney Street	9
241	Road 21.7	8	1
242	Road 26.1	5	4
243	County Road 24.3	8	1
244	Road 21.4	8
245	County Road 22		5								3
246	Road F 6	8
247	Road 29 1	4	3
248	North Edith Street	5	1								1
249	2255 Peach St	5	2
250	West Macarthur Avenu	7
251	Road 17.9 Loop	3	3			1
252	Road 24.1	2	5
253	Road J.3	2	5
254	Patton Street	6	1
255	Road L.6	5	2
256	Industrial Road	1	3								1
257	Road 29.4 Loop	3	3
258	Road G.5	6
259	2305 Alamosa Rd	3	2
260	10 W Driscoll St	3	2
261	60 Cactus St		5
262	26510 Road K.5	5
263	Lau Lane	5
264	North Maple Street	4	1
265	Lois Lane	3	2
266	Amanda Lee Lane	4							1
267	Road 23.5	3	2
268	9340 Road 29.25	4	1
269	Road 25.2	2	2
270	18405 Road P.2	4
271	16045 Road R.75	4
272	101 N Fillmore St	4
273	24851 Rd F.75	4
274	2997 Road 20.5	4
275	20019 Road a	4
276	12171 Road 26	4
277	Brooke Street	4
278	West Progress Circle		1							1	1
279	County Road H	2	2
280	Highway 160	3	1
281	Road G.8 Loop	1	1				2
282	2305 Alamosa St	3
283	1861 Blueberry Hill Loop		1						2
284	6535 Co Rd 24.8	3
285	502 Adams St	3
286	18255 Road 22.5		3
287	2271 S Par Dr	3
288	10135 County Rd 29		3
289	Road 23.25 Loop	3
290	County Road 23		1								2
291	North Henry Street					1	2
292	Gracie Court	3
293	10755 Road 19	2
294	Road J.25		2
295	22191 Road U.1	1	1
296	7 W 11th St	2
297	13985 Rd 25.6	1	1
298	10128 Road 30.1	2
299	1780 Sagebrush Cir								1	1
300	741 Ertel Cir	2
	Street/Address	Contact info for	Previous Residents	Businesses	Business Associates	License Holders	UCC Filings	Registered Parcel Owners	OSHA Inspections	SBA Loans	Motor Carriers

United States Census Bureau

Last updated on April 06, 2020 at 5:00 AM (PST)

Cortez, CO

Population

Cortez has a population of 8,571 people, according to the Census data for 2016.

Race and Ethnicity

Median Household Income

The Cortez median household income is $42,412 (according to the US Census Bureau records for 2016).

Poverty Rate

A poverty rate is one of the key economic indicators.

Median Gross Rent

The median gross rent in Cortez is $751 a month (as of 2016).

Rent Burden

The rent burden in Cortez is 29.2% (2016).

Share of Renter-Occupied Housing

39.5% of housing units in Cortez are occupied by renters (2016).

Renter Occupied Households

There are 1,491 renter occupied households in Cortez (2016).

Evictions

There were 22 evictions reported in Cortez in 2016.

Eviction Filings

The total number of eviction cases that were registered in the Cortez in 2016 is 32.42.

Top Names

Age Distribution

Featured Addresses

All Addresses, page 1

Sources and Citations