ZIP code 81226

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 81226 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Florence, CO. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 81226 ZIP code area.

81226 is the zip code for

Florence, CO

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Total population
9,066
Housing units
2,693
Land area
(sq. miles)
82.11
Density
(people per sq. mile)
110.41
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.42

Demographic data for zip code 81226

Gender:

Male
6,063
Female
3,003
Median age
Male
38.30
Female
44.00
Gender

Households:

Total households
2,414
Family households
1,637
Nonfamily households
777
Average household size
2.44
Average family size
2.94
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
2,693
Occupied housing units
2,414
Owner-occupied
1,774
Renter-occupied
640
Vacant housing units
279
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
343
5 to 9 years
366
10 to 14 years
406
15 to 19 years
417
20 to 24 years
483
25 to 34 years
1,696
35 to 44 years
1,662
45 to 54 years
1,441
55 to 59 years
574
60 to 64 years
503
65 to 74 years
625
75 to 84 years
421
85 years and over
129
Median age
39.60
Age

Race:

White
6,171
Hispanic or Latino
1,596
Black or African American
896
Asian
76
American Indian & Alaska Native
229
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
1
Other (One Race)
0
Two or More Races
97
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 81226

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
7,818
Civilian labor force
2,468
Employed
2,258
Unemployed
210
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
5,350
Percent Unemployed
8.5%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
2,227
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
1,810
Carpooled
287
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
16
Other means
22
Worked at home
92
Mean travel time
23.9 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
2,258
Management / business / science / arts
548
Service
731
Sales / office
520
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
295
Production / transportation / material moving
164
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
2,258
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
61
Construction
295
Manufacturing
180
Wholesale trade
23
Retail trade
314
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
32
Information
21
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
42
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
81
Educational services / health care / social assistance
493
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
222
Public administration
336
Other services
158
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
2,258
Private wage & salary workers
1,477
Government workers
629
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
144
Unpaid family workers
8
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
2,554
Less than $10,000
195
$10,000 to $14,999
197
$15,000 to $24,999
472
$25,000 to $34,999
310
$35,000 to $49,999
461
$50,000 to $74,999
432
$75,000 to $99,999
201
$100,000 to $149,999
257
$150,000 to $199,999
21
$200,000 or more
8
Median household income
$38,977
Mean household income
$47,196
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
12.4%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 81226

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Florence High School
2006 State Highway 67
(719) 784-641453312216.5
Fremont Elementary School
500 West 5th Street
(719) 784-630349621914.7
Fremont Middle School
215 North Maple
(719) 784-485641912818.2

Public libraries around Florence, CO

NameAddress
Cotopaxi School/community Library0345 County Road 12
Cotopaxi, CO 81223
John C. Fremont Library District (florence)
130 Church Ave
Florence, CO 81226

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 81226

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Gunnison Valley Hospital
711 North Taylor Street
Gunnison, CO 81230
(970) 641-145622
Heart Of The Rockies Med Ctr
448 East First Street
Salida, CO 81201
(719) 539-666133
St Thomas More Hospital
1338 Phay Avenue
Canon City, CO 81212
(719) 269-200055

Hotels, Motels and other accommodations around 81226

Hotel nameAddress# of RoomsLow rateHigh rate
Super 8 Florence Canon City Co4540 State Highway 67
Florence, CO 81226
805065

Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 81226

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Sonny's Seafood & Steakhouse727 E Main St
Florence, CO 81226
Seafood, Steaks719-784-1984
Domino's Pizza
921 E Main St
Florence, CO 81226
Pizza719-784-4503
Papa Joe's430 E Main St
Florence, CO 81226
Pizza719-784-4098
Subway Sandwiches & Salads
921 E Main St
Florence, CO 81226
Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches719-784-0338

Crime Rates in Florence, CO

Crime rates in Florence, CO:

Total
103
Violent Crime
13
Murder & Manslaughter
0
Forcible Rape
1
Robbery
0
Aggravated Assault
12
Property Crime
90
Burglary
11
Larceny & Theft
72
Motor Vehicle Theft
7
Arson
0
Florence, CO

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