81001 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Colorado based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 81001 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 81001 is Hispanic. The current unemployment level in 81001 is 3.8%.
| Population | 31,160 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.00% |
| Population Density | 434 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 11,832 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 2.2% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $39,490 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $689,670 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 3.8% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 7.6% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 53.78% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | Hispanic - 70.51% |
81001 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 21,726 | 53.76% |
| Black | 724 | 1.79% |
| Hispanic | 16,475 | 40.77% |
| Asian | 226 | 0.56% |
| Native American | 1,245 | 3.08% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 16 | 0.04% |
81001 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 1,133 | 23.67% |
| Black | 100 | 2.09% |
| Hispanic | 3,479 | 72.69% |
| Asian | 38 | 0.79% |
| Native American | 29 | 0.61% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 7 | 0.15% |
81001 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,450 | 9.38% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,881 | 12.17% |
| High School Diploma | 4,365 | 28.24% |
| No High School Diploma | 480 | 3.11% |
| GED or Alternate | 1,135 | 7.34% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 3,129 | 20.24% |
| Associates Degree | 1,694 | 10.96% |
| Masters Degree | 861 | 5.57% |
| Professional Degree | 294 | 1.9% |
| Doctorate Degree | 168 | 1.09% |