81650 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 81650 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 81650 is Hispanic. The current unemployment level in 81650 is 3.8%.
| Population | 14,130 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0% |
| Population Density | 13 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 4,432 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 1.4% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $74,040 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $450,960 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 3.8% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 8.2% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 66.43% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | Hispanic - 57.57% |
81650 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 11,455 | 66.31% |
| Black | 50 | 0.29% |
| Hispanic | 5,572 | 32.25% |
| Asian | 54 | 0.31% |
| Native American | 112 | 0.65% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 33 | 0.19% |
81650 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 1,020 | 40.56% |
| Black | 7 | 0.28% |
| Hispanic | 1,475 | 58.65% |
| Asian | 8 | 0.32% |
| Native American | 2 | 0.08% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 3 | 0.12% |
81650 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 839 | 11.54% |
| Bachelor Degree | 673 | 9.25% |
| High School Diploma | 2,256 | 31.02% |
| No High School Diploma | 318 | 4.37% |
| GED or Alternate | 622 | 8.55% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 1,525 | 20.97% |
| Associates Degree | 634 | 8.72% |
| Masters Degree | 364 | 5.01% |
| Professional Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 41 | 0.56% |