Yampa, Colorado Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 443. Estimated population in July 2024: 416 (-6.1% change)
Males: 240 (54.2%), Females: 203 (45.8%)

Routt County

Zip code: 80483

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.1 years
Median household income: $37,500
Median house value: $121,200

Population by Race

Races in Yampa:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.2%)
  • Hispanic (4.5%)
  • American Indian (2.3%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • Other race (0.9%)

Ancestries: Irish (32.1%), United States (15.3%), German (14.7%), English (13.8%), French (6.1%), Dutch (5.4%).

Elevation: 7890 feet

Land area: 0.2 square miles

Map of Yampa, CO

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Yampa

  • High school or higher: 92.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 24.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.9%
  • Unemployed: 5.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Yampa town

  • Never married: 33.1%
  • Now married: 52.6%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 5.8%
  • Divorced: 6.1%

0.5% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +143 (+47.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Yampa:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Yampa:

  • YAMPA VALLEY (about 31 miles; HAYDEN, CO; Abbreviation: HDN)
  • EAGLE COUNTY REGIONAL (about 36 miles; EAGLE, CO; Abbreviation: EGE)
  • ASPEN-PITKIN CO/SARDY FIELD (about 65 miles; ASPEN, CO; Abbreviation: ASE)

Other public-use airports nearest to Yampa:

  • STEAMBOAT SPRINGS/BOB ADAMS FIELD (about 25 miles; STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, CO; Abbreviation: SBS)
  • MC ELROY AIRFIELD (about 39 miles; KREMMLING, CO; Abbreviation: 20V)
  • CRAIG-MOFFAT (about 48 miles; CRAIG, CO; Abbreviation: CAG)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Yampa:

  • COLORADO MOUNTAIN COLLEGE (about 53 miles; GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO; Full-time enrollment: 3,400)
  • WESTERN STATE COLLEGE COLORADO (about 100 miles; GUNNISON, CO; Full-time enrollment: 2,199)
  • COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 102 miles; Fort Collins, CO; Full-time enrollment: 22,684)
  • UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT BOULDER (about 107 miles; BOULDER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 25,355)
  • COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES (about 123 miles; GOLDEN, CO; Full-time enrollment: 3,183)
  • RED ROCKS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 127 miles; LAKEWOOD, CO; Full-time enrollment: 3,835)
  • FRONT RANGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 131 miles; WESTMINSTER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 6,858)

Public primary/middle school in Yampa:

  • SOUTH ROUTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 229; Location: 448 MAIN STREET; Grades: PK – 06)