Ouray County, Colorado Basics:


Ouray County Colorado - Government Site

Population: 4,532
Area: 542 square miles
County seat: Ouray
Area code(s) in use: 970
Time zone: MST
High school graduate or higher: 97.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 46.4%
Median household income: $66,474
Persons in poverty: 6.0%
Home ownership rate: 77.0%
Mean travel time to work: 25.0 minutes


Adjacent counties:
Gunnison  Hinsdale  Montrose  San Juan  San Miguel  

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Map of the Ouray County area


Our detail map of Ouray County shows the Ouray County, Colorado boundary lines and other interesting items.

Places in Ouray County, Colorado

  Airports     show all on map

Ponderosa Heliport

  Basins     show all on map

Bears Den, Blaine Basin, Champion Basin, Governor Basin, Half Moon Basin, Imogene Basin, Pierson Basin, Richmond Basin, Sidney Basin, Silver Basin, The Amphitheater, Wetterhorn Basin, Yankee Boy Basin

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Bridge of Heaven

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Log Hill Mesa Fire Protection District Station 1, Log Hill Mesa Fire Protection District Station 2 Headquarters, Ouray Volunteer Fire Department, Ridgway Area Chamber of Commerce, Ridgway Community Library, Ridgway Fire Department (historical), Ridgway Rehabilitation Center, Ridgway Town Hall, Ridgway Volunteer Fire Department

  Canals     show all on map

Alkali Ditch Number 1, Alkali Ditch Number 2, Cannon Ditch, Cimarron Feeder Garnet Ditch, Dallas Ditch, Park Ditch, Ridgway Town Ditch, S and M Canal, Sneva Ditch

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Cedar Hill Cemetery, Colona Cemetery, Dallas Park Cemetery, Dallas Park Cemetery

  Census     show all on map

Colona Census Designated Place, Loghill Village Census Designated Place, Portland Census Designated Place

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West Arm Uncompahgre River

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Ridgway Community Church

  Cliffs     show all on map

Mother Cline Slide, The Blowout

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Buckhorn Lake Number 1 Dam, Carroll Brown Dam, Chaffe Gulch Dentention Number 6 Dam, Doelz Dam, Elephant Dam, Full Moon Dam, Otonowanda Dam

  Falls     show all on map

Bear Creek Falls, Cascade Falls, Gray Copper Falls

  Flats     show all on map

American Flats, Box Factory Park, Cocan Flats, Elder Meadow, Hunter Park, Ironton Park, Moonshine Park, Moore Pasture, Negro Park, Thistle Park

  Gaps     show all on map

Blue Lake Pass, Engineer Pass, Imogene Pass, Lou Creek Pass, Owl Creek Pass, Red Mountain Pass, Richmond Pass

  Hospitals     show all on map

Mountain Medical Center

  Lakes     show all on map

Bates Lakes, Black Lake, Blue Lakes, Dry Lake, Jutten Lakes, Lake Lenore, Natural Pond, Onion Lakes, Ptarmigan Lake, Rock Lake, West Lake

  Locales     show all on map

American Lead and Zinc Mill, Amphitheater Campground, Comerer Ranch, Dalpaz Ranch, Donley Camp, Elkhorn Ranch, Erickson Ranch, Fisher Camp, Hot T Camp, Jutten Cabin, Kelly Camp, Kettle Camp, McClure Camp, Mineral Farm, Ouray County Fairground, Ouray County Fairgrounds and Rodeo, Phillips Camp, Radium Springs Swimming Pool, Red Mountain, Saint Germain Foundation, Saratoga Smelter, Silvershield Mill, Sutton Mill, Upper Camp Bird, Vance Place

  Mines     show all on map

Albany Mine, Allegheny Mine, Alma Mine, Almadi Mine, Alpine Mine, Alta Mine, Amador Mine, American Girl Mine, American Nettie Mine, American-Nettie Mine, Atlas Mine, Bachelor Mine, Bailey Shaft Mine, Bankers Tunnel, Barhoff Mine, Barstow Mine, Barstow Number Two Mine, Beaver and Belfast Mine, Belle of the West Mine, Bi-metallist Mine, Bimettalist Mine, Black Diamond Mine, Blaine Mine, Boston Sunday Mine, Brown Mountain Mine, Buck Run Mine, Camp Bird Number 14 Level, Camp Bird Number 2 Level, Camp Bird Number 3 Level, Carbonate King Mine, Charter Oak Mine, Chicago Tunnel, Chief Ouray Mine, Chipeta Mine, Colorado Boy Mine, Comet Mine, Contention Mine, Copper King Mine, Cora Belle Mine, Cutler Mine, Dad Town Mine, Dallas Placers Mine, Dixie Girl Mine, Donald Mine, Double Standard Mine, Dunmore Mine, Dutton Gibson Mine, El Mahdi Mine, Enterprise Mine, Evening Star Mine, Excelsior Mine, Fortuna Mine, Genessee Mine, Governor Mine, Granger Mine, Gray Copper Falls Mine, Great Western Mine, Greyhound Mine, Grizzly Bear Mine, Guadaloupe Mine, Guston Number Five Mine, Happy Jack Mine, Hawkeye Mine, Hero Mine, Hidden Treasure Mine, High Tide Mine, Homestake Mine, Hudson Mine, Humboldt Mine, Humbolt Mine, Hummingbird Mine, Idarado Mine, Imogene Tunnel Mine, Jackpot Mine, Jay Eye See Mine, Johnnie B Mine, Joker Tunnel Mine, Jonathan Mine, Kennedy Mine, Keno Mine, Kentucky Giant Mine, Kerr-Ouray Number Two Mine, Knox Shaft Mine, Larson Brothers Mine, Ledge Mine, Lehigh Mine, Liberty Bell Mines, Little Balm of Gilead Mine, Little Gem Mine, Lost Day Mine, Lou Creek Coal Mine, Lucky Twenty Mine, Magnolia Shaft Mine, Maud S Mine, Meldrum Tunnel Mine, Memphis Mine, Michael Breen Mine, Midnight Mine, Mineral Farm Mine, Monarch Mine, Monas Queen Mine, Mountain King Mine, Mountain Queen Mine, Mountain Top Mine, Nasby Mine, National Bell Mine, Neodesha Mine, News Boy Mine, Ocean Wave Mine, Old Kentucky Mine, Old Maid Mine, Orphan Boy Mine, Park Placer Mine, Patsy Mine, Paymaster Mine, Pittsburgh Mine, Plot Mine, Pony Express Mine, Portland Mine, Prince Lode Claims Mine, Rainbow Tunnel Mine, Reckless Mine, Red Creek Mine, Revenue Mine, Robert E Lee Tunnel Mine, Robinson Mine, Rock of the Ages Mine, Rock of the Ages Mine, Ruby Trust Mine, Saint Lawrence Mine, San Antonio Mine, San Bernadino Mine, San Pedro Mine, Saratoga Mine, Saxon Mine, Schofield Mine, Senator Beck Mine, Senorita Mine, Sequin Mine, Seven-thirty Mine, Sieberg Mine, Silver Bell Mine, Silver Chief Mine, Silver Islet Mine, Silver King Mine, Silver Mountain Mine, Slide Group Mine, Snowshoe Mine, South Dakota Mine, Speedwell Mine, Sunrise Tunnel Mine, Sweepstakes Mine, Syracuse Mine, Terrible Mine, Tip Top Mine, Topeka Number One Mine, Topeka Number Two Mine, Torpedo Eclipse Mine, Treasure Trove Claims, Treasury Tunnel, Treasury Tunnel Mine, Tyler Mine, Uncompahgre Placer Mine, Vanderbilt Mine, Vernon Mine, Virginius Mine, Wanakah Mine, Wedge Mine, West View Mine, Wheel of Fortune Mine, Whippoorwill Mine, White Cloud Mine, Yankee Mine, Yellow Jacket Mine, Yellow Rose Mine

  Parks     show all on map

Billy Creek State Wildlife Area, Buckhorn Lakes Park, Ridgway Town Park, Rotary Park

  Pillars     show all on map

Castle Rock, Chimney Rock

  Populated Places     show all on map

Camp Bird, Colona, Dallas, Eldredge, Guston (historical), Ironton, Loghill Village, Ouray, Portland, Ridgway, Sneffels (historical), Thistledown

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Ouray Post Office, Ridgway Post Office

  Reserves     show all on map

Mount Sneffels Wilderness

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Carrol Brown Reservoir, Chaffe Gulch Dentention Number 6 Reservoir, City Reservoir, Coons Reservoir, Cottonwood Reservoir, Crystal Lake, Doelz Reservoir, Elephant Reservoir, Horse Pasture Reservoir, Lake Otonawanda, Lower Desert Tank, Ridgway Reservoir, Spring Pond, Upper Desert Tank, Victor Reservoir, West Pond

  Ridges     show all on map

Bighorn Ridge, Cimarron Ridge, Knife Edge, Pinion Ridge, Ramshorn Ridge, Sagehen Ridge, Saint Sophia Ridge, Spruce Ridge, Spruce Ridge

  Schools     show all on map

Ridgway Schools

  Springs     show all on map

Billy Wood Spring, Branson Spring, Brown Spring, Danforth Spring, Dewdrop Springs, Gibson Spring, Government Springs, Groff Spring, Gutshall Spring, Homer Brown Spring, Hout Spring, McKean Spring, Mexican Cabin Spring, Montgomery Spring, Mud Spring, Orvis Hot Spring, Ouray Hot Springs, Palmer Spring, Powerline Spring, Schmidt Spring, Smith Spring, Steel Tank Spring, Ulah Brown Spring

  Streams     show all on map

Alkali Creek, Andy Creek, Angel Creek, Bear Creek, Beaver Creek, Beaver Dam Creek, Billy Creek, Bridalveil Creek, Brook Creek, Brow Creek, Burro Creek, Canyon Creek, Cascade Creek, Cedar Creek, Climax Creek, Coal Creek, Corbett Creek, Cottonwood Creek, Cottonwood Creek, Cottonwood Creek, Courthouse Creek, Cow Creek, Cutler Creek, Dallas Creek, Deer Creek, Dexter Creek, Diamond Creek, Difficulty Creek, Dipping Vat Creek, Dry Creek, East Fork Dallas Creek, East Fork Horsefly Creek, East Fork Spring Creek, Fall Creek, Fisher Creek, Flume Creek, Imogene Creek, Lewis Creek, Lou Creek, Martin Creek, McKenzie Creek, Middle Fork Spring Creek, Mineral Creek, Nate Creek, North Fork Alkali Creek, North Fork Lou Creek, Oak Creek, Oben Creek, Onion Creek, Owl Creek, Portland Creek, Ralston Creek, Red Creek, Red Mountain Creek, Richmond Creek, Skyrocket Creek, Sneffels Creek, South Fork Alkali Creek, Thistledown Creek, Tommy Creek, Vance Creek, Weehawken Creek, West Fork Dallas Creek, West Fork Horsefly Creek, West Fork Spring Creek, West Fork West Dallas Creek, Wetterhorn Creek, Whitehouse Creek, Wildhorse Creek, Wilson Creek

  Summits     show all on map

Abrams Mountain, Baldy Peak, Blackwall Mountain, Brown Mountain, Burnt Mill Mesa, Cascade Mountain, Chicago Peak, Cirque Mountain, Courthouse Mountain, Coxcomb Peak, Engineer Mountain, Hayden Mountain, Horsefly Peak, Log Hill Mesa, McKenzie Butte, Mears Peak, Mendoza Peak, Miller Mesa, Mount Emma, Mount Ridgway, Mount Sneffels, Onion Hill, Potosi Peak, Red Mountain Number 2, Red Mountain Number 3, Round Top, Ruffner Mountain, Sister Peak, Sneva Mountain, South Baldy, Spruce Mountain, Stealey Mountain, Stony Mountain, Storm King, Teakettle Mountain, Telluride Peak, Trico Peak, Twin Peaks, United States Mountain, Wetterhorn Peak, Whitehouse Mountain, Wildhorse Peak, Wolcott Mountain

  Swamps     show all on map

Willow Swamp

  Towers     show all on map

KURA-FM (Ouray), KURA-FM (Ouray)

  Trails     show all on map

Bear Creek Trail, Blue Lakes Trail, Courthouse Trail, Cow Creek Trail, Dallas Trail, Deer Creek Trail, Green Mountain Trail, Greyhound Pack Trail, Horsethief Trail, Lou Creek Trail, Paradox Road, Ridge Stock Driveway, Spring Creek Trail, Weehawken Pack Trail, West Fork Trail

  Valleys     show all on map

Albany Gulch, Avarado Gulch, Beach Canyon, Bear Gulch, Blaine Draw, Box Canyon, Broman Canyon, Brooklyn Gulch, Busted Boiler Draw, Chaffee Gulch, Champion Gulch, Cobbs Gulch, Commodore Gulch, Corkscrew Gulch, Crooked Tree Gulch, Cuddigan Gulch, Curran Gulch, Devils Canyon, Dry Gulch, East Riverside Slide, Full Moon Gulch, Galena Lion Gulch, Governor Gulch, Gray Copper Gulch, Hendrick Gulch, Kettle Gulch, McIntyre Gulch, Middle Canyon, Monument Gulch, Pleasant Valley, Pleasant Valley Canyon, Ramshorn Gulch, Senator Gulch, Silver Gulch, Spirit Gulch, Squaw Gulch, Storm Gulch, Stough Draw, Taylor Draw, Uncompahgre Gorge, Waterhole Slide, West Riverside Slide, Wildcat Canyon, Winchester Gulch,

Ouray County, Colorado Population By Race (2012 estimate)

RacePopulation
WhiteOuray County White population 4,4014,400  
MixedOuray County Mixed population 6867
AsianOuray County Asian population 2727
American IndianOuray County American Indian population 2322
BlackOuray County Black population 99
Hawaiian & Pacific IslanderOuray County Hawaiian & Pacific Islander population 54

Additional population tables :
State population table
Colorado population by county