Mancos, Colorado Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 1,119. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,183 (+5.7% change)
Males: 541 (48.3%), Females: 578 (51.7%)
Montezuma County
Zip code: 81328
Demographics
Median resident age: 38.1 years
Median household income: $25,223
Median house value: $94,200
Population by Race
Races in Mancos:
- White Non-Hispanic (84.0%)
- Hispanic (12.4%)
- Other race (7.9%)
- American Indian (2.7%)
- Two or more races (1.2%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (16.4%), Irish (13.8%), English (13.0%), United States (9.0%), Italian (4.3%), French (4.2%).
Elevation: 7030 feet
Land area: 0.6 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Mancos
- High school or higher: 79.1%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 18.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
- Unemployed: 5.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.5 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Mancos town
- Never married: 23.8%
- Now married: 48.7%
- Separated: 1.4%
- Widowed: 10.2%
- Divorced: 15.9%
3.9% Foreign born (2.9% Latin America, 0.4% Africa).
Population change in the 1990s: +278 (+33.1%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Mancos:
- SOUTHWEST HEALTH SYSTEM INC (about 22 miles; CORTEZ, CO)
- MERCY MEDICAL CENTER OF DURANGO (about 31 miles; DURANGO, CO)
- LIFECOURSE CENTER FOR REHAB SERVICES (about 50 miles; FARMINGTON, NM)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Mancos:
- CORTEZ MUNI (about 23 miles; CORTEZ, CO; Abbreviation: CEZ)
- DURANGO-LA PLATA COUNTY (about 40 miles; DURANGO, CO; Abbreviation: DRO)
- FOUR CORNERS REGIONAL (about 43 miles; FARMINGTON, NM; Abbreviation: FMN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Mancos:
- ANIMAS AIR PARK (about 32 miles; DURANGO, CO; Abbreviation: 00C)
- AZTEC MUNI (about 41 miles; AZTEC, NM; Abbreviation: Q19)
- DOVE CREEK (about 50 miles; DOVE CREEK, CO; Abbreviation: 8V6)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mancos:
- FORT LEWIS COLLEGE (about 31 miles; DURANGO, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,051)
- SAN JUAN COLLEGE (about 40 miles; FARMINGTON, NM; Full-time enrollment: 2,837)
- MESA STATE COLLEGE (about 121 miles; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,415)
- WESTERN STATE COLLEGE COLORADO (about 133 miles; GUNNISON, CO; Full-time enrollment: 2,199)
- COLORADO MOUNTAIN COLLEGE (about 164 miles; GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO; Full-time enrollment: 3,400)
- ADAMS STATE COLLEGE (about 167 miles; ALAMOSA, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,147)
- UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ALBUQUERQUE NM CAMPUS (about 193 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Full-time enrollment: 3,261)
Schools
Public high school in Mancos:
- MANCOS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 134; Location: 355 WEST GRAND AVENUE; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Mancos:
- MANCOS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 193; Location: 301 GRAND AVENUE; Grades: PK – 05)
- MANCOS MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 90; Location: 100 SOUTH BEECH; Grades: 06 – 08)
Libraries
Library in Mancos:
- MANCOS PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT (Operating income: $134,510; Location: 111 N MAIN ST; 11,630 books; 479 audio materials; 360 video materials; 9 serial subscriptions)