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Catherine, CO
Census-designated place in Garfield County, Colorado.
Population
255
Land area
0.9sq mi
People per sq mi
297
ZIP codes
0
Catherine and its ZIP codes
Catherine at a glance
- Catherine is about 5.3 times as dense as Colorado as a whole.
Local data for Catherine, CO
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Garfield County. PPP loans are for Catherine.
Unemployment rate
3.6%
Aug 2026, +0.8 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$67,435
27,898 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$74,757
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$359M
FY 2026, $5,814 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Catherine, CO, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
5,115
Countywide, mostly winter weather
Flood insurance policies
103
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
89° / 15°F
20.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Catherine, CO, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
25.0%
U.S. 33.3% -8.3 pts
Diabetes
8.6%
U.S. 12.1% -3.5 pts
Smoking
13.0%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
8.5%
U.S. 11.1% -2.6 pts
Cities near Catherine
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| El JebelCensus-designated place | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
| MulfordCensus-designated place | 2.4 mi | 0.7 |
| CarbondaleTown | 4.7 mi | 2.1 |
| BasaltTown | 5.3 mi | 2 |
| Cattle CreekCensus-designated place | 8.6 mi | 1.3 |
| Glenwood SpringsCity | 14 mi | 5.8 |
| No NameCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 0.2 |
| Woody CreekCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 0.6 |
| GypsumTown | 16 mi | 8.8 |
| Snowmass VillageTown | 16 mi | 27.8 |
| RedstoneCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 0.4 |
| DotseroCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 1.4 |
| AspenCity | 21 mi | 3.9 |
| ChacraCensus-designated place | 21 mi | 0.9 |
| MarbleTown | 23 mi | 0.4 |
| EagleTown | 24 mi | 5.8 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Catherine, CO in?
- Catherine is in Garfield County, Colorado.
- What is the population of Catherine, CO?
- About 255 people live in Catherine, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Catherine?
- Nearby places include El Jebel (1.5 mi), Mulford (2.4 mi), Carbondale (4.7 mi), Basalt (5.3 mi), Cattle Creek (8.6 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023