Data Profile of ZIP Code 81001

Insights on Pueblo, CO (ZIP Code 81001)

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Demographics Data and In-depth Information About 81001

ZIP Code 81001 is associated with the U.S. city Pueblo in Colorado (Pueblo County). The current population estimate for the ZIP Code is 30,169. In this Colorado region, an estimated 85.3% hold a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $22,192. The median household income is $38,750, while about 20% of the population is living below the poverty line. The median age in ZIP Code 81001 is approximately 35.7 years, and 18.5% of the region's residents are aged 62 years and older.

Population in 81001

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 81001 is 30,169.

Pueblo, CO

The 81001 ZIP Code is associated with Pueblo, CO in Pueblo County.

Area Codes associated with 81001

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 81001 include 719.

Sunrise / Sunset in 81001

Sunrise: 5:44 am
Sunset: 8:04 pm
Sunrise in 81001 5:44 am
Sunrise in 81001 8:04 pm

Weather forecast for 81001

This Afternoon's forecast for 81001: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 60. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Current air quality in 81001

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 81001 Good

Internet in 81001

In ZIP Code 81001, an estimated 84.4% of households have a computer, while 72.0% have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 81001

The gender split in ZIP Code 81001 is an estimated 51.7% male and approximately 48.3% female.

Health Insurance in 81001

Approximately 22.2% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 81001 (Pueblo, CO) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 81001

The median household income in ZIP Code 81001 is $38,750, while the region's mean household income is $54,287. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $22,192. The per capita income in ZIP Code 81001 of $22,192 is approximately 41.95% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $38,226. An estimated 19.6% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately106.32% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 16.6% of the population in 81001 earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, while an estimated 15.9% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 2.2% of 81001 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 81001. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 81001

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 10.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 8.2%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 14.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 12.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 16.6%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 15.9%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 9.3%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 7.9%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 2.2%
$200,000 or more per year 2.2%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 81001

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 81001, 96.1% is one race, while 3.9% are two or more races. Approximately 53.6% of 81001 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 81001 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (77.0%), followed by Some other race (13.9%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 81001. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 81001

Industry Percent
White 77.0%
Black or African American 3.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 8.0%
Asian 1.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.3%
Some other race 13.9%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 81001

Residents of ZIP Code 81001 are younger than average. The median age of 35.7 years in ZIP Code 81001 is approximately 6.3% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 76.8% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 18.5% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 13.7% of the population in 81001 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 12.3% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.6% of 81001 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 81001. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 81001

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 7.1%
5 to 9 years 5.4%
10 to 14 years 6.8%
15 to 19 years 7.2%
20 to 24 years 8.7%
25 to 34 years 13.7%
35 to 44 years 12.3%
45 to 54 years 12.0%
55 to 59 years 5.9%
60 to 64 years 5.9%
65 to 74 years 7.6%
75 to 84 years 4.8%
85 years and over 2.6%

Education levels in ZIP Code 81001

In ZIP Code 81001, 85.3% of the population graduated high school, while 18.5% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 3.7% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 5.7% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 29.4% in this Pueblo County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 81001

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 3.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 11.0%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 29.4%
Some college, no degree 26.0%
Associate's degree 11.4%
Bachelor's degree 12.8%
Graduate or professional degree 5.7%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 81001. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 81001

One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 81001 is high cholesterol, as an estimated 33.9% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 81001 is high blood pressure, as approximately 30.6% of adults 18 and older in this Pueblo County region contend with that issue.

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 81001. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 81001

Health Issue Percent of adults*
Arthritis 28.0%
High blood pressure 30.6%
Cancer (excluding skin cancer) 6.3%
Current asthma 11.5%
Coronary heart disease 6.3%
Diagnosed diabetes 12.9%
High cholesterol 33.9%
Chronic kidney disease 3.6%
Stroke 3.5%
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 81001

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 81001 is cholesterol screening, as an estimated 78.4% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 77.8% of those 18 and above in 81001 list current access to health insurance, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 81001 include obesity (37.6% of adults aged 18 and above) and sleeping less than 7 hours (33.7% of those 18 and older).

Preventative Health in 81001

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 77.8%
Taking medicine for high blood pressure control 74.0%
Visits to doctor for routine checkup 70.3%
Cholesterol screening 78.4%
Visits to dentist or dental clinic 47.9%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 81001. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 81001. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 81001

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
Binge drinking 14.9%
Current smoking 18.0%
No leisure-time physical activity 26.6%
Obesity 37.6%
Sleeping less than 7 hours 33.7%
* aged 18 & above

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 81001

In 81001, 57.8% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.3% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 18.9 minutes. Approximately 27.6% of the employed population 16 years and over in 81001 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 15.6% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.5% of 81001 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 81001. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 81001

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 1.5%
Construction 9.8%
Manufacturing 6.0%
Wholesale trade 2.2%
Retail trade 15.6%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 3.5%
Information 1.6%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 3.3%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 8.6%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 27.6%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 11.7%
Other services, except public administration 4.1%
Public administration 4.6%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 81001

In ZIP Code 81001, 82.8% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 16.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.6% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.4% of homes. Lastly, 0.3% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Pueblo County region.

Language Spoken in 81001

Language Spoken Percent
English only 82.8%
Spanish 16.0%
Other Indo-European languages 0.6%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.4%
Other languages 0.3%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 81001. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 81001

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 81001, an estimated 24.8% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 20.3% of homes in the region were built between 1950 and 1959, while an estimated 0.9% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Pueblo County region.

Age of Housing in 81001

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 1.1%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.9%
Built between 2000 and 2009 6.9%
Built between 1990 and 1999 6.1%
Built between 1980 and 1989 8.5%
Built between 1970 and 1979 24.8%
Built between 1960 and 1969 13.6%
Built between 1950 and 1959 20.3%
Built between 1940 and 1949 4.7%
Built in 1939 or earlier 13.2%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 81001. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 81001

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 81001, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 81001 in the past 12 months. Checking or savings account received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Pueblo County region was improper use of a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 81001. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 81001

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or credit repair services 19
Checking or savings account 11
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 10
Credit card or prepaid card 8
Mortgage 8
Other 19
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 81001

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Improper use of your report 12
Incorrect information on your report 12
Managing an account 8
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 5
Trouble during payment process 5
Other 33
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 81001. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Utilities in ZIP Code 81001

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 81001 has an average daily solar radiation level of 6.17 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 49.76% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 6.37% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 81001. This visualizes electricity rates in 81001 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 81001

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 81001 16.27¢/kWh 12.67¢/kWh 11.85¢/kWh
Colorado 14.47¢/kWh 11.02¢/kWh 8.75¢/kWh
United States 16.1¢/kWh 12.81¢/kWh 7.81¢/kWh

Solar Power in 81001

Month ZIP Code 81001 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 5.26 1.9 5.84
Feb 5.72 3 6.31
Mar 6.52 3.65 7.02
Apr 6.61 5.13 7.3
May 6.64 5.17 7.13
Jun 6.75 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.7 6.22 6.51
Aug 6.68 6.08 6.65
Sep 6.84 5.15 7.02
Oct 6.12 3.32 6.92
Nov 5.42 2.33 5.99
Dec 4.83 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 81001. This visualizes solar power levels in 81001 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Notes

  • [5] All electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.
  • [6] All consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.