Telluride, CO Profile

Telluride, CO, population 2,303, is located in Colorado's San Miguel county, about 173.6 miles from Colorado Springs and 175.7 miles from Pueblo.

Through the 90's Telluride's population has grown by about 70%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Telluride has grown by about 4%.

Telluride's property crime levels tend to be much higher than Colorado's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Telluride tend to be lower than Colorado's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	55%
	Females	45%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	93%
	African American	0%
	Native American	1%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	5%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	31.00
	Males	31.00
	Females	31.00

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	8.00%	Under 20:	8.00%
20 to 40	31.00%	20 to 40:	24.00%
40 to 60	15.00%	40 to 60:	12.00%
Over 60	2.00%	Over 60:	2.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	2,221	N/A
2001	2,286	2.93%
2002	2,347	2.67%
2003	2,323	-1.02%
2004	2,297	-1.12%
2005	2,303	0.26%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$51,938

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	219
2002	344
2003	296
2004	128
2005	129
2006	511
2007	308
2008	463

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Robbery	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Aggravated Assault	5	6	6	3	3	12	7	10

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	10,872
2002	9,841
2003	7,055
2004	5,411
2005	8,158
2006	7,286
2007	7,652
2008	7,065

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	24	30	28	14	10	20	13	10
Larceny, Theft	213	190	130	112	179	145	155	147
Motor Vehicle Theft	11	9	9	1	1	6	6	11
Arson	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0

Location

Elevation	8,792 feet above sea level
Land Area	0.7 Square Miles