Mancos
Town in Montezuma County, Colorado
Mancos is a town in Montezuma County, Colorado, with 1,196 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 7,028 ft (2,142 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Dolores, 14.3 miles NW.
- 1,196residents (2020 Census)
- 7,028 ftelevation · 2,142 m
- 0.6 sq miland area · 1.7 km²
- 1,875 / sq mipopulation density
- 81328ZIP code
About Mancos
Mancos is a statutory town in Montezuma County, Colorado, United States. The population was 1,196 at the 2020 census, down from 1,336 in 2010.
The town is in southwestern Colorado, at the base of Mesa Verde National Park, and holds the trademark for "Gateway to Mesa Verde". Surrounded by rangeland and mountains, Mancos offers a variety of outdoor recreational activities. The town was founded in 1894, near the site where early Spanish explorers first crossed the Mancos River. It is the commercial center for east Montezuma County, and was considered at one time as a county seat. It is served by U.S. Highway 160 and State Highway 184.
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Living in Mancos
- Median household income
- $65,833
- Median home value
- $353,200
- Median rent
- $820/mo
- Median age
- 51.5
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Mancos had 1,196 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,196 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,875 per sq mi (724 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Mancos at a glance
| State | Colorado (CO) |
|---|---|
| County | Montezuma County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 1,196 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.64 sq mi (1.7 km²) |
| Elevation | 7,028 ft (2,142 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.3466° N, 108.2938° W |
| ZIP code | 81328 |
| Official website | mancoscolorado.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0848115 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Mancos
- Dolores14.3 mi NW
- Cortez15.5 mi W
- Marvel18.7 mi SE
- Lewis22.8 mi NW
- Durango23.8 mi E
- Towaoc25.5 mi W
- Rico27.7 mi NE
- La Plata, NM31.5 mi S
- Cedar Hill, NM35.7 mi SE
- North Light Plant, NM36.1 mi SE
- Center Point, NM37.8 mi SE
- Spencerville, NM37.9 mi S
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Frequently asked questions about Mancos
What county is Mancos in?
Mancos is in Montezuma County, Colorado.
What is the population of Mancos, CO?
1,196 people lived in Mancos at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Mancos, CO?
The ZIP code of Mancos is 81328.
What is the elevation of Mancos?
7,028 feet (2,142 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Mancos?
Dolores (14.3 mi), Cortez (15.5 mi), Marvel (18.7 mi), Lewis (22.8 mi), Durango (23.8 mi).
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