| Place Name | Cortez |
| Place Type | City |
| ZIP Code(s) | 81321 |
| County | Montezuma County |
| Area Code(s) | 970 |
| Timezone | Mountain Daylight Time (MDT) |
| Population (2022) | 8,453 |
| Population Growth Rate (2010-19) | 3.35% |
| Majority Ethnicity | White 70.96% |
| US Congressional District(s) | Colorado 3rd |
| State House Districts | 58 |
| State Senate Districts | 6 |
| Race/Ethnicy | Percentage of Population (2021) |
|---|---|
| White | 70.96% |
| African American | 0.96% |
| Hispanic | 7.36% |
| Asian | 1.42% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 19.3% |