Rio Blanco
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Colorado
Rio Blanco is a sparsely populated county in Colorado with 2 ZIP codes, 6,642 people, and above-median household income among US counties. All data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2023 5-Year Estimates.
National county placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Rio Blanco, CO sits among US counties with an above-median household income, on a sparsely populated county population base, across a handful of delivery areas.
- Top 50%
- household income vs 3,210 US counties
- 6,642
- combined ZIP population
- 2
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $67,388
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this county's average ZIP median household income against 3,210 US counties with ACS income on at least one ZIP.
Rio Blanco lands in the national county income distribution as above-median household income on sparsely populated county footing (FIPS 08103, 2 ZIPs, combined population 6,642). On this short ZIP list the county page is mainly the FIPS bridge - household ACS fields live on the primary ZIP.
Above-median income with few ZIPs: treat the top code (81641) as the primary ACS record and this county page as the FIPS bridge. Intra-county contrast is limited by construction.
Population sits in the five-to-twenty-five thousand band with few ZIPs - still ZIP-first for household fields, but the county seat ZIP (usually the densest row) is worth a second glance before the FIPS overlays.
Within Colorado, Clear Creek is the closest lower-income county and Logan the closest higher-income county by average ZIP household income. Their 5 and 9 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Rio Blanco. Use those locations as statewide context before treating the county average as a local-market answer.
2
Total ZIPs
6,642
Total Population
ZIP Codes in Rio Blanco
Side-by-side: Compare 81641 vs 81648 →
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Data sources
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →
Source: HUD USPS Crosswalk (ZIP-to-county mapping). Verify with HUD →
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