Rico, CO is a small town located in the San Miguel County with a population of 335 people and a population density of 386 people per square mile. This quaint mountain town is home to some amazing year-round outdoor activities such as skiing, snowboarding, hiking, biking, and fishing. For local businesses, Rico has the Rico Market where locals can buy groceries and other items plus there are several restaurants serving up delicious Mexican and American cuisine. Additionally, there are The Rico Arts Center which offers classes and workshops for all ages as well as many fun events throughout the year like their annual summer festival that celebrates local music and artisans. For sports fans, the nearby Telluride Ski Resort offers plenty of recreational activities with its world-class ski runs. Between all these activities and organizations, Rico has something for everyone!
The population in Rico is 335. There are 494 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Rico is 51.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Rico is 2.2, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Rico
- 32.0% are married
- 27.6% are divorced
- 37.5% are married with children
- 16.7% have children, but are single
Race in Rico
- 95.3% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 2.6% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 2.1% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander