Bayfield is located in La plata county Colorado with a geographic area of 1.6 square miles. The total population in Bayfield is 2,550 with 56.9% male and 43.1% female. Children under age 5 represent 9.6% of the population, under age 18 equal 28.7% of the population and over age 65 is 10.9% of the population. The median household income is $65,357, per capita income is $28,060. There are a total of 816 housing units with 78.9% owner occupied. Education includes 23.9% of residents that are high school graduates and 24.8% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Bayfield in the summer is 68 degrees, and in the winter 29 degrees.
