Moving to Carbondale, Colorado
About Carbondale, Colorado

The Town of Carbondale is a home rule municipality located in Garfield County, Colorado, United States. The town population was 6,434 at the 2020 United States census. Carbondale is a part of the Rifle, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area.
The town is located in the Roaring Fork Valley, downstream from Aspen and upstream from the mouth of the Roaring Fork River at Glenwood Springs. The town proper sits on the south bank of the river, near its confluence with the Crystal River. Carbondale's horizon is dominated by the 12,953 ft (3,952 m) tall Mount Sopris several miles to the south of town. Carbondale is the northern terminus of the West Elk Loop Scenic and Historic Byway.
Gender
Gender | Carbondale | Colorado | Country |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 46.7% | 49.7% | 50.8% |
Male | 53.3% | 50.3% | 49.2% |
Gender
Female Male
Household Income
< $10000 $10K to $15K $15K to $25K $25K to $35K $35K to $50K $50K to $75K $75K to $100K $100K to $150K $150K to $200K $200K or more
Income | Carbondale | Colorado | Country |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 4% | 4.5% | 5.8% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 3.9% | 3.1% | 4.1% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 7.2% | 6.6% | 8.5% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 3.7% | 7.2% | 8.6% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 6.1% | 11% | 12.0% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 15.9% | 17.4% | 17.2% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 15.3% | 13.6% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 22.4% | 18.2% | 15.6% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 15% | 8.7% | 7.1% |
$200,000 or more | 6.5% | 9.6% | 8.3% |
Education
< 9th Grade 9-12th Grade High School or GED Other College Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Masters Degree Professional Degree Doctorate Degree
Education | Carbondale | Colorado | Country |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 5% | 3% | 5.0% |
9-12th Grade | 7% | 5% | 7.0% |
High School or GED | 13% | 21% | 27.0% |
Other College | 22% | 21% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 4% | 9% | 9% |
Bachelor's Degree | 33% | 26% | 20.0% |
Master's Degree | 12% | 11% | 9.0% |
Professional Degree | 4% | 2% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 0% | 2% | 1.0% |
Household Income
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Education
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Race / Ethnicity
White African American American Indian Asian Hispanic Hawaiian Mixed Other
Ethnicity | Carbondale | Colorado | Country |
---|---|---|---|
White | 66.6% | 67.5% | 60.1% |
African American | 1% | 3.9% | 12.2% |
American Indian | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
Asian | 0.3% | 3.1% | 5.6% |
Hawaiian | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Other | 0% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Multiracial | 1.4% | 2.9% | 2.8% |
Hispanic | 30.2% | 21.7% | 18.2% |
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