81001 ZIP Code
Pueblo, Colorado
December 20, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 81001 |
| City/Town: | Pueblo |
| County: | Pueblo |
| State: | Colorado |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 31,160 |
| Median Household Income: | $43,724 |
| Per Capita Income: | $29,920 |
| Total Housing Units: | 13,646 |
| Median Home Value: | $177,500 |
| Land Area: | 32.0 sq miles
82.9 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.1 sq miles
0.4 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 38.2953, -104.5372 |
Population Information (81001 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 31,160 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 15,968 | 51.2% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 15,192 | 48.8% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 34.7 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,868 | 6.0% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 2,352 | 7.5% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 2,140 | 6.9% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 2,118 | 6.8% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 2,260 | 7.3% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 4,961 | 15.9% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 3,320 | 10.7% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 3,289 | 10.6% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,605 | 5.2% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,901 | 6.1% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 3,019 | 9.7% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,579 | 5.1% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 748 | 2.4% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (81001 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $177,500 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.1 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $931 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 13,646 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 12,649 | 92.7% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 997 | 7.3% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 6,509 | 51.5% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 6,140 | 48.5% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (81001 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 20,422 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 863 | 4.2% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,628 | 8.0% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 6,380 | 31.2% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 4,891 | 23.9% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 2,798 | 13.7% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 2,656 | 13.0% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1,206 | 5.9% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 87.8% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 18.9% | 34.3% |
Income Information (81001 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $43,724 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $61,155 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $59,679 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $29,920 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (81001 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 13,968 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 12,747 | 92.5% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,032 | 7.5% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 10,435 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 9,474 | 74.3% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 2,538 | 19.9% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 660 | 5.2% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 75 | 0.6% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (81001 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 21,500 | 69.0% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 736 | 2.4% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1,548 | 5.0% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 265 | 0.9% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 21 | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 3,974 | 12.8% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 3,116 | 10.0% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 6,092 | 19.6% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 16,647 | 53.4% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 9,994 | 32.1% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 444 | 1.4% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 38 | 0.1% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 6,171 | 19.8% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (81001 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 1,153 | 9.1% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 954 | 7.5% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 1,820 | 14.4% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 1,409 | 11.1% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,500 | 11.9% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 2,231 | 17.6% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,393 | 11.0% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,357 | 10.7% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 470 | 3.7% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 362 | 2.9% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (81001 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 9,636 | 75.6% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,803 | 14.1% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 157 | 1.2% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 298 | 2.3% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 39 | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 653 | 5.1% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 20.6 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (81001 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 48 | 0.4% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,126 | 8.8% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 839 | 6.6% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 161 | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,688 | 13.2% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 1,011 | 7.9% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 174 | 1.4% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 229 | 1.8% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,218 | 9.6% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 3,637 | 28.5% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,276 | 10.0% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 610 | 4.8% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 730 | 5.7% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (81001 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 24.6% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (81001 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 27,908 | 89.6% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 14,365 | 46.1% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 17,126 | 55.0% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 2,641 | 8.5% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (81001 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 8,769 | 69.3% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 4,150 | 32.8% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 3,542 | 28.0% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 1,161 | 9.2% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 1,046 | 8.3% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 3,590 | 28.4% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (81001 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 9,105 | 66.7% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 432 | 3.2% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 305 | 2.2% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 568 | 4.2% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 341 | 2.5% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 412 | 3.0% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 1,643 | 12.0% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 840 | 6.2% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (81001 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 13 | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 727 | 5.3% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 758 | 5.6% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,152 | 8.4% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,306 | 9.6% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 2,678 | 19.6% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,617 | 11.8% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 2,338 | 17.1% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 1,077 | 7.9% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 1,980 | 14.5% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (81001 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 465 | 3.4% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,852 | 13.6% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 4,073 | 29.8% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 4,682 | 34.3% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 2,031 | 14.9% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 543 | 4.0% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (81001 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 9,687 | 76.6% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 183 | 1.4% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 2,518 | 19.9% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 41 | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 14 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 160 | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 46 | 0.4% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (81001 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 1,450 | 11.5% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 4,513 | 35.7% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 4,351 | 34.4% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 2,335 | 18.5% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (81001 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 321 | 4.9% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 959 | 14.7% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,187 | 18.2% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,455 | 22.4% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 1,400 | 21.5% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 869 | 13.4% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 258 | 4.0% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 60 | 0.9% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (81001 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,319 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $425 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $931 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.43 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.32 | 2.38 |
Households (81001 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 12,649 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 4,077 | 32.2% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,614 | 12.8% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 3,123 | 24.7% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 4,425 | 35.0% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 3,927 | 31.0% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 3,896 | 30.8% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.38 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.18 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (81001 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 12,413 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 5,316 | 42.8% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 4,471 | 36.0% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 494 | 4.0% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,828 | 14.7% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 4,008 | 32.3% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (81001 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 8,510 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 523 | 6.1% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 386 | 4.5% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 3,800 | 44.7% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,483 | 17.4% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 2,318 | 27.2% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (81001 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 23,525 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 2,340 | 9.9% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 30,549 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 5,654 | 18.5% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 549 | 9.7% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 3,059 | 54.1% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 2,046 | 36.2% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (81001 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 26,241 | 84.2% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 4,655 | 14.9% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 2,733 | 58.7% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,709 | 36.7% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 895 | 19.2% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 213 | 4.6% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (81001 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 29,588 | 95.0% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 309 | 1.0% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 1,572 | 508.7% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 1,572 | 508.7% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 1,572 | 508.7% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 98 | 31.7% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 27 | 8.7% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 1,280 | 414.2% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 22 | 7.1% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (81001 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 29,292 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 24,074 | 82.2% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 5,218 | 17.8% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 4,852 | 16.6% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 171 | 0.6% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 103 | 0.4% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 92 | 0.3% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (81001 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 12,649 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 11,287 | 89.2% | 89.4% |
Pueblo, CO81001