Yampa, CO is a small town located in Routt County with an estimated population of 447. Although the population is quite small, there are a number of businesses, year-round outdoor activities and organizations in the area that provide plenty of fun for locals and visitors alike. Several local restaurants such as The Hot Tomato Pizzeria & Eatery and Yampa Valley Burger Co give residents and tourists some delicious food options. There are also many outdoor activities available like biking, fishing, hiking, horseback riding, skiing and more. Organizations like the Yampa Valley Land Trust protect natural habitats and promote healthy communities while other organizations like the Routt County Historical Society preserve local history. Additionally, there are various sporting events throughout the year to watch or participate in such as fishing derbies hosted by the Colorado Parks and Wildlife or whitewater rafting races held on the Yampa River by OARS Rafting & Adventure Tours.
The population in Yampa is 447. There are 1,855 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Yampa is 46.1, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Yampa is 2.8, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Yampa
- 62.5% are married
- 16.5% are divorced
- 29.5% are married with children
- 7.4% have children, but are single
Race in Yampa
- 86.4% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 1.7% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 11.1% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.7% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander