80741 Zip Code Profile

80741 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Merino, Colorado. The population is primarily white, and almost entirely married couples. At $151,000 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Sterling area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $43,906/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 80741 is $38,438.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 80741 earn an average of $28,245/year. Women earn only $18,223/year.

415 people in 80741 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 80741? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 22.8 minutes.

The median age here is 41. There are 462 men and 473 women. The median age for men is 41 while for women the median age is 41.

To give you a sense of the community, 514 people (out of the 935 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 268 homes, and 2 businesses every day. 20 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

80741 Zip code is located in the Mountain time zone at 41 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Barcelona, Spain!) and -103 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 4,261 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 935
• White Population: 914
• Black Population: 2
• Hispanic Population: 72
• Asian Population: 7
• Hawaiian Population: 0
• Indian Population: 8
• Male Population: 462
• Female Population: 473
• Median Age: 41
• Median Age of Males: 41
• Median Age of Females: 41

• Geography

• Region: West
• Division: Mountain
• State: Colorado
• CBSA Type: Micropolitan
• CBSA Name: Sterling CO
• County: Logan
• City: Merino
• Longitude: -103.4
• Latitude: 40.5
• Elevation: 4,262 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 970

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 370
• Drive alone: 280
• Carpool: 70
• Public transit: 0
• Ride bikes or walk: 20


• Average commute time: 22.8 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 32
•    5 - 9: 41
•    10 - 14: 38
•    15 - 19: 62
•    20 - 24: 87
•    25 - 29: 14
•    30 - 34: 44
•    35 - 39: 2
•    40 - 44: 6
•    45 - 59: 13
•    60 - 89: 22
•    90 plus: 9

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $151,000
• Average Annual Household Income: $45,288
• Businesses: 11
• Employees: 76
• Annual Payroll: $1,865,000
• Average Family Income: $43,906
• Median Family Income: $36,193
• Average Income for Men: $28,245
• Average Income for Women: $18,223

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 04
• Congressional District Land Area: 30897.0
• Sr Senator: Michael F. Bennet (D)
• Jr Senator: Mark Udall (D)
• US House Representative: Cory Gardner (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 075
• State FIPS Code: 08

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View all schools in Merino

Primary Schools

Merino Elementary School

442 Lee

Merino, CO 80741

(970) 522-7229

High Schools

Merino Junior Senior High School

315 Lee

Merino, CO 80741

(970) 522-7424