ZIP code 81055

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81055 is the zip code for

La Veta, CO

Total population
1,339▼
Housing units
1,679▲
Land area
(sq. miles)
257.22
Density
(people per sq. mile)
5.21▼
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.22

Demographic data for zip code 81055

Gender:

Male
636▼
Female
703▼
Median age
Male
54.50
Female
54.30
Gender

Households:

Total households
677▼
Family households
392▼
Nonfamily households
285▲
Average household size
1.98▼
Average family size
2.56▼
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
1,679▲
Occupied housing units
677▼
Owner-occupied
490▼
Renter-occupied
187▼
Vacant housing units
1,002▲
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
47▼
5 to 9 years
55▼
10 to 14 years
65▼
15 to 19 years
71▼
20 to 24 years
23▼
25 to 34 years
102▼
35 to 44 years
109▼
45 to 54 years
219▼
55 to 59 years
143▲
60 to 64 years
179▲
65 to 74 years
205▲
75 to 84 years
84▲
85 years and over
37▲
Median age
54.40▲
Age

Race:

White
1,150
Hispanic or Latino
153
Black or African American
2
Asian
1
American Indian & Alaska Native
5
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
3
Other (One Race)
2
Two or More Races
23
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 81055

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
1,259
Civilian labor force
619
Employed
584
Unemployed
35
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
640
Percent Unemployed
5.7%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
567
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
329
Carpooled
40
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
68
Other means
16
Worked at home
114
Mean travel time
16.8 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
584
Management / business / science / arts
254
Service
120
Sales / office
88
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
85
Production / transportation / material moving
37
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
584
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
62
Construction
90
Manufacturing
24
Wholesale trade
0
Retail trade
40
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
24
Information
18
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
10
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
62
Educational services / health care / social assistance
133
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
59
Public administration
35
Other services
27
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
584
Private wage & salary workers
348
Government workers
128
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
103
Unpaid family workers
5
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
750
Less than $10,000
31
$10,000 to $14,999
61
$15,000 to $24,999
134
$25,000 to $34,999
61
$35,000 to $49,999
109
$50,000 to $74,999
160
$75,000 to $99,999
102
$100,000 to $149,999
66
$150,000 to $199,999
20
$200,000 or more
6
Median household income
$44,924
Mean household income
$55,319
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
8.9%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 81055

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
La Veta Elementary School
126 East Garland		(719) 742-36211426116.0
La Veta Junior-senior High School
126 East Garland		(719) 742-36621514714.0
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Public libraries around La Veta, CO

NameAddress
La Junta/woodruff Memorial Library
522 Colorado Ave
La Junta, CO 81050
La Veta Regional Library District
310 South Main Street
La Veta, CO 81055
Lamar Public Library
102 East Parmenter St
Lamar, CO 81052
Las Animas-bent County Library District306 5th Street
Las Animas, CO 81054
Manzanola School/public Library301 S Catalpa
Manzanola, CO 81058
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Universities and Colleges around 81055

NameAddressPhone
Student Center Office1802 Colorado Avenue
La Junta, CO 81050		(719) 384-8479
Sodexho Marriott Services2401 South Main Street
Lamar, CO 81052		(719) 336-6660
Ojc-Child Develo11286 USHighway 50
Manzanola, CO 81058		(719) 462-5080
Schools-Public - LA Junta-East Otero District No R-1- New Columbian- General Of800 Grace Avenue
La Junta, CO 81050		(719) 384-8479
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Hospitals and Medical Centers around 81055

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Arkansas Valley Reg Med Ctr1100 Carson Avenue
La Junta, CO 81050		(719) 383-6000178
Colorado Mental Health Inst1600 West 24th Street
Pueblo, CO 81003		(719) 546-4000554
Mt San Rafael Hospital410 Benedicta Avenue
Trinidad, CO 81082		(719) 846-921340
Parkview Medical Center
400 West 16th Street
Pueblo, CO 81003		(719) 584-4000260
Prowers Medical Center
401 Kendall Drive
Lamar, CO 81052		(719) 336-434340
Southeast Colorado Hosp & Ltc373 East Tenth Avenue
Springfield, CO 81073		(719) 523-450181
Spanish Peaks Reg Hlth Center
23500 U S Highway 160
Walsenburg, CO 81089		(719) 738-510024
St Mary-Corwin Medical Center
1008 Minnequa Avenue
Pueblo, CO 81004		(719) 560-4000253
Weisbrod Memorial Cnty Hosp
1208 Luther Street
Eads, CO 81036		(719) 438-540142
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Crime Rates in La Veta, CO

Crime rates in La Veta, CO:

Total
2
Violent Crime
1
Murder & Manslaughter
0
Forcible Rape
0
Robbery
0
Aggravated Assault
1
Property Crime
1
Burglary
1
Larceny & Theft
0
Motor Vehicle Theft
0
Arson
0
La Veta, CO

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