81122 Bayfield, CO is a small town located in the southwestern corner of Colorado on the banks of the Animas River. With a population of 8,052 and a population density of 17 people per square mile, it is a great place to get away from the hustle and bustle of city life while still enjoying all the amenities one would expect in a larger city.
The town offers local businesses such as Organic Earth Market, an organic grocery store; Bayfield Bikes, for bike enthusiasts; and Nana's Java Joint, a cozy coffee house. The area also has a variety of outdoor activities year round from camping and hiking trails in nearby national forests to fishing and boating on the Animas River. Other organizations include the Bayfield Opera House which puts on concerts throughout the year as well as local theatre performances. As far as sporting events go there are plenty to choose from including mountain biking tournaments in nearby Purgatory Resort or skiing races at Wolf Creek Ski Area.
The population in Bayfield (zip 81122) is 8,052. There are 16 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Bayfield (zip 81122) is 41.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Bayfield (zip 81122) is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Bayfield (zip 81122)
- 59.2% are married
- 15.5% are divorced
- 30.5% are married with children
- 11.3% have children, but are single
Race in Bayfield (zip 81122)
- 83.7% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.3% are Asian
- 3.7% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 11.4% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.9% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander