Dolores

County:: Montezuma County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.751
State:: Colorado

Dolores is a town located in Montezuma County, Colorado. Dolores has a 2025 population of 942. Dolores is currently growing at a rate of 1.07% annually and its population has increased by 5.37% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 894 in 2020.

The average household income in Dolores is $51,610 with a poverty rate of 14.26%. The median age in Dolores is 38.8 years: 32.1 years for males, and 53.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Dolores includes 66% White, 13.73% Black or African American, 8.13% Native American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	625	66%
Black or African American	130	13.73%
Two or more races	103	10.88%
Native American	77	8.13%
Other race	12	1.27%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Dolores Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Dolores' average per capita income is $28,088. Household income levels show a median of $33,438. The poverty rate stands at 14.26%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$78,235	-
Families	$64,792	$68,044
Households	$33,438	$51,610
Non Families	$26,822	$42,309

$28,088

Average Income

$33,438

Median Household Income

14.26%

Poverty Rate