Meeker

County:: Rio Blanco County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 3.589
State:: Colorado

Meeker is a town located in Rio Blanco County, Colorado. Meeker has a 2025 population of 2,366. It is also the county seat of Rio Blanco County. Meeker is currently declining at a rate of -0.04% annually and its population has decreased by -0.21% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,371 in 2020.

The average household income in Meeker is $70,349 with a poverty rate of 9.01%. The median age in Meeker is 37.9 years: 35.8 years for males, and 39.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Meeker includes 82.83% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,094	82.83%
Two or more races	384	15.19%
Native American	39	1.54%
Asian	11	0.44%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Meeker Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Meeker's average per capita income is $43,500. Household income levels show a median of $71,301. The poverty rate stands at 9.01%.

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	$102,946	-
Families	$88,333	$82,174
Households	$71,301	$70,349
Non Families	$47,827	$52,247

$43,500

Average Income

$71,301

Median Household Income

9.01%

Poverty Rate