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Pitkin County, Colorado, has 17,358 residents across 16,629 parcels and covers 970.7 square miles. The population grew 1.2% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents moved in than left over that decade. The FIPS code for Pitkin County is 08097.

Aspen is the county's largest population center. Pitkin County also includes 7 zip codes, 2 public school districts and 12 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show parcel data, population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.

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Pitkin County Trends

Population
17,358▴
Median Home Value
$1,131,200▴
K-12 Enrollment
7,423▴
Pitkin County in Colorado

County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.

Pitkin County Maps

The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.

County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.

Pitkin County Parcels

Pitkin County has 16,629 mapped parcels covering 238,389 acres. The median assessed value is $1,607,100. The median lot size is 0.07 acres. 1,290 parcels are 10 acres or larger. Residential-condominium accounts for 36.3% of parcels. Residential-single family residence follows at 34.0% and commercial-commercial condominium at 5.6%. The records carry 13,015 distinct owner names. About 39% of parcels list an owner mailing address outside Colorado. Owner names, mailing addresses, assessed values and lot sizes are on nearly every parcel. Site addresses reach 95.0%. Browse the interactive Pitkin County Parcel viewer here.

Pitkin County Parcel Data Coverage

Field Parcels Coverage
Parcel ID 16,629 100%
Owner name 16,629 100%
Owner mailing address 16,623 99.9%
Site address 15,795 95.0%
Land use code 15,817 95.1%
Land use description 15,817 95.1%
Assessed value 16,629 100%
Land value 0 0%
Improvement value 0 0%
Acreage 16,629 100%
Parcel boundary 16,629 100%
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Field coverage measured across all Pitkin County parcel records.

Pitkin County Population

Pitkin County had 17,358 residents in 2020. That was 1.2% higher than in 2010. Pitkin County added 2,486 people between 2000 and 2020, which points to steady long-term growth. The county is fairly spread out, with about 18 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Carbondale, Aspen and Snowmass Village.

Population Trend in Pitkin County CO

Pitkin County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.

Pitkin County Zip Codes

Pitkin County has 7 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Carbondale (81623), Aspen (81611) and Snowmass Village (81615). Carbondale is the largest zip by population, with about 16,110 residents or 93% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 166% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in Pitkin County CO

ZIP Area Population Trend
81623 Carbondale 16,110 ▴ 5.7%
81611 Aspen 9,637 ▾ -2.9%
81615 Snowmass Village 3,083 ▴ 8.6%
81654 Snowmass 1,249 ▾ -10.2%
81656 Woody Creek 422 ▴ 74.4%
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Pitkin County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

Pitkin County Demographics

Pitkin County has a median age of 47.3, which makes the county a little older than Colorado overall. About 15% of residents are under 18, while 21.6% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 33.2% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 64% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 44.7%. The county is mostly White by population, though Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents are also part of the local mix.

Key Demographics for Pitkin County CO

Median Age

47.3

Under 18

15%

Age 65+

21.6%

Bachelor's+

64%

Pitkin County School Districts

Pitkin County is served by 2 public school districts with 7,423 students enrolled in 2024. Several larger districts account for a substantial share of students across the county map area. Those three districts account for about 100% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, based on district totals from 2017 to 2024.

Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Pitkin County CO

District Enrollment Share Trend
Roaring Fork School District RE-1 5,839 78.7% ▾ 0%
Aspen School District 1 1,584 21.3% ▴ 1.9%
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Pitkin County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

Pitkin County Housing & Real Estate

Pitkin County has a median home value of $1,131,200 and a median gross rent of $1,880. About 68% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run above the Colorado median, while rents come in above the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $3,252,500 and homes spent about 120 days on the market.

Pitkin County Housing Mix

Pitkin County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.

Pitkin County Housing Trends

Pitkin County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).

Businesses in Pitkin County, CO

Pitkin County has 2,124 business listings across 450 categories. The largest categories in Pitkin County business listings are Real Estate Agents (87, 4.1%), Restaurants (54, 2.5%), and Hotels (51, 2.4%). The full Pitkin County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Pitkin County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in Pitkin County, CO

Category Businesses Share
Real Estate Agents 87 4.1%
Restaurants 54 2.5%
Hotels 51 2.4%
Clothing Stores 45 2.1%
Art Gallery 43 2.0%
Parks & Recreation 41 1.9%
Landmark And Historical Building 40 1.9%
American Restaurants 40 1.9%
Ski Resort 39 1.8%
Resort 37 1.7%

Pitkin County Business Listings

Business Category City
The Fix Recovery Therapy Abuse And Addiction Treatment Aspen
Tamarack Townhomes Accommodation Snowmass Village
Reese Henry & Company Accountant Aspen
Grottos Active Life Aspen
Aspen Spine & Physical Medicine Acupuncture Aspen
intend.media Advertising Agency Aspen
United Airlines Airline Aspen
Aspen Base Operation Airlines Aspen
Aspen-Pitkin County Airport (ASE) Airport Aspen
Blue Sky Limo Airport Shuttles Aspen
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Pitkin County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.

Pitkin County Basemaps

Pitkin County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.

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This page shows a preview of what's included in the Pitkin County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.

  • 20+ GIS layers for parcels, zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
  • Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
  • ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
  • Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
  • Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
  • Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools

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