Comparing the racial diversity of the journalists
at America's daily newspapers
with the communities that they serve
Newsroom diversity report for
The Denver Post
Denver, Colorado
Owner: MediaNews Group (Colo.)
From a report for the Knight Foundation
by Bill Dedman and Stephen K. Doig, June 2005
Click here to read the national report or to select another newspaper
Year Non-white % of newsroom staff
2005 18.5
2004 17.9
2003 18.1
2002 16.3
2001 15.6
2000 11.3
1999 14.7
1998 16.6
1997 12.0
1996 9.9
1995 9.6
1994 14.1
1993 9.3
1992 8.8
1991 Did not report
1990 Did not report
The latest year at peak is 2005
See the notes and definitions section below for the sources of these figures.
Newsroom Diversity Index
for The Denver Post
Year Non-white % of newsroom staff Non-white % of circulation area Newsroom Diversity Index (parity=100)
2005 18.5 27.5 67
2004 17.9 27.3 66
How the index is calculated
The Newsroom Diversity Index is the non-white percentage of the newsroom staff
divided by the non-white percentage of residents in the circulation area.
(Parity = 100.)
Company index
This newspaper's owner, MediaNews Group (Colo.),
has a companywide, circulation-weighted Diversity Index of 47.
See the notes and definitions section below for the sources of these figures.
Peer group comparison
for The Denver Post
This newspaper's Newsroom Diversity Index is 67. This paper
Peer group
Compare that with 70, which is the median Diversity Index for all newspapers
reporting in this circulation category of 250,001 to 500,000 daily sales.
In that group, this newspaper's Diversity Index ranks 13 out of 24
newspapers reporting in the category of 250,001 to 500,000 daily sales.
An example of a newspaper of similar circulation, in an area of similar level of non-white residents, but one that has a relatively high Diversity Index, is Detroit Free Press, Michigan, with a 29.2 percent non-white staff in a community that is 28.1 percent non-white. Its index is 104.
FYI, in circulation, this newspaper's average weekday circulation of
approximately 275,292 ranks 30 out of 1,410 daily newspapers in the US.
See the notes and definitions section below for the sources of these figures.
Details on race/ethnicity
in the circulation area
and the home county
of The Denver Post
Circulation area
Race/ethnicity % of population Number of residents
Hispanic 18.0 484,976
Black 4.3 115,721
Asian and Pacific Islander 2.7 73,051
Native-American 0.5 14,462
Other non-white 0.1 3,276
Multi-racial 1.7 44,818
  Non-white 27.3 736,304
White 72.7 1,961,980
Total 2,698,284
Home county:  Denver
Race/ethnicity % of population Number of residents
Hispanic 31.7 175,704
Black 10.8 59,921
Asian and Pacific Islander 2.8 15,610
Native-American 0.7 3,846
Other non-white 0.2 975
Multi-racial 1.9 10,583
  Non-white 48.1 266,639
White 51.9 287,997
Total 554,636
The home county of this newspaper is Denver.
About this report
This third annual report for the Knight Foundation adds context to an annual survey by the American Society of Newspaper Editors. ASNE has set a goal that
every newspaper, to help it know its community and gather the news, should employ at least one non-white journalist, and that newspapers should strive to
employ non-whites in proportion to their share of the community. ASNE's report, at www.asne.org, shows each newspaper's non-white employment, but does
not disclose how closely that employment mirrors the newspaper's circulation area.
That gap is filled by the report you are reading now. This report was not done by ASNE, but was done for the Knight Foundation by Bill Dedman and 
Stephen K. Doig. It shows how close each newspaper is to ASNE's goal, by comparing the newsroom staffing with the circulation area population.
The full report is at www.powerreporting.com/knight.
Notes and definitions
  1. The Newsroom Diversity Index is the non-white percentage of the newsroom staff divided by the non-white percentage of the circulation area's residents. Parity = 100.
  2. Source for staffing: Survey by American Society of Newspaper Editors, April 2005. Newspapers report non-white staff as of the end of the previous year.
  3. Following ASNE's definition, newsroom staff includes only supervisors, reporters, editors, copy/layout editors and photographers.
  4. Also following ASNE's definition, "whites," "blacks," etc., exclude Hispanics, who are counted in a separate category.
  5. Source for boundaries of this newspaper's circulation area: ZIP Code circulation data, Audit Bureau of Circulations, latest available. 
  6. A paper may define its circulation area differently for marketing efforts, or news coverage, or to set advertising rates.
  7. If ZIP Codes or counties are used, this report applies a threshold: 10 percent household penetration is required to include an area in the circulation area.
  8. Source for the demographics of residents of that circulation area: US Census 2000.
  9. Source for total circulation: Editor & Publisher magazine, Monday-Friday average at year-end 2004.
 10. Staff of non-English publications, such as the Miami Herald's El Nuevo Herald, are excluded from the ASNE staffing survey for the first time this year.
      
Demographics of ZIP Codes
where sales were reported by
The Denver Post
Note that some ZIP Codes listed here may not have been included in determining the newspaper's circulation area. In calculating the Diversity Index, a
ZIP Code was included only if the household penetration was at least 10 percent. Any lower-penetration ZIP Codes are also listed here for your information.
Also, if the newspaper reported more than 300 ZIP Codes, only the top 300 in weekday sales are listed here.
ZIP / City / State / Approx. distance in miles from the newspaper's home office Weekday sales Households Penetration % (daily sales per 100 households) Median household income Non-white
% of
population
Hispanic
% of
population
Black
% of
population
Native
% of
population
Asian
% of
population
80015 / Centennial / CO / 13 mi. 12,287 17,929 68.5 $71,999 21.7 7.2 5.5 0.4 5.9
80003 / Westminster / CO / 6 mi. 7,049 13,796 51.1 $52,117 22.2 15.0 0.9 0.5 4.0
80219 / Denver / CO / 3.8 mi. 5,131 19,319 26.6 $36,565 69.6 62.3 1.1 1.0 4.0
80123 / Littleton / CO / 9.3 mi. 5,081 16,453 30.9 $63,482 14.6 9.0 1.3 0.6 2.4
80004 / Arvada / CO / 7.8 mi. 4,670 14,371 32.5 $52,048 11.8 7.8 0.5 0.4 1.6
80013 / Aurora / CO / 12.1 mi. 4,542 19,992 22.7 $61,886 27.5 10.8 8.3 0.5 5.2
80020 / Westminster / CO / 12.6 mi. 4,511 16,682 27.0 $68,150 16.7 8.6 0.8 0.4 5.1
80204 / Denver / CO / 1.6 mi. 4,430 11,089 39.9 $28,247 76.2 66.7 3.9 1.2 2.7
80127 / Littleton / CO / 15.6 mi. 4,340 13,231 32.8 $82,563 10.1 6.0 0.5 0.3 1.9
80401 / Lakewood / CO / 12 mi. 4,322 15,595 27.7 $57,975 11.7 6.3 0.8 0.5 2.5
80011 / Buckley Air Natl / CO / 10.1 mi. 4,234 16,552 25.6 $39,053 49.9 24.9 17.4 0.7 3.6
80233 / Thornton / CO / 10.1 mi. 4,199 13,022 32.2 $54,424 24.9 18.8 1.1 0.6 2.7
80014 / Denver / CO / 9.5 mi. 4,025 16,322 24.7 $47,525 22.8 6.8 8.0 0.4 5.1
80122 / Littleton / CO / 11.1 mi. 3,943 11,892 33.2 $72,225 7.8 4.0 0.7 0.2 1.9
80128 / Littleton / CO / 11.8 mi. 3,930 12,390 31.7 $67,115 10.5 6.6 0.7 0.4 1.5
80227 / Lakewood / CO / 7 mi. 3,920 14,019 28.0 $50,816 21.5 14.9 1.1 0.5 3.6
80012 / Denver / CO / 8.8 mi. 3,850 18,079 21.3 $42,222 45.2 16.9 18.5 0.5 5.9
80229 / Welby / CO / 7.3 mi. 3,812 14,352 26.6 $43,698 38.1 32.3 1.5 0.8 1.7
80111 / Greenwood Villag / CO / 10.5 mi. 3,618 9,412 38.4 $89,345 13.8 5.4 1.5 0.2 5.1
80221 / Westminster / CO / 4.5 mi. 3,560 13,131 27.1 $39,522 51.8 45.7 1.0 0.6 3.1
80033 / Wheat Ridge / CO / 5.5 mi. 3,551 11,200 31.7 $38,537 16.5 12.3 0.8 0.6 1.2
80210 / Denver / CO / 5 mi. 3,549 15,508 22.9 $49,953 13.6 6.7 1.6 0.4 2.9
80228 / Lakewood / CO / 8.3 mi. 3,542 12,759 27.8 $58,130 13.2 7.1 1.0 0.5 2.8
80031 / Westminster / CO / 7.6 mi. 3,456 10,975 31.5 $60,962 25.2 16.1 1.2 0.5 5.8
80211 / Denver / CO / 1.5 mi. 3,411 13,844 24.6 $35,753 65.5 61.2 1.5 0.9 0.8
80202 / Denver / CO / 0 mi. 3,394 2,981 113.9 $31,295 25.1 10.2 5.3 0.6 6.4
80120 / Littleton / CO / 9.7 mi. 3,392 12,311 27.6 $49,386 13.3 8.4 1.1 0.6 1.8
80226 / Lakewood / CO / 5.2 mi. 3,364 12,100 27.8 $45,012 26.3 20.0 1.1 0.6 3.0
80005 / Westminster / CO / 8.5 mi. 3,274 9,186 35.6 $69,889 10.8 6.9 0.6 0.3 1.8
80220 / Denver / CO / 4.1 mi. 3,135 15,586 20.1 $44,475 37.6 16.7 15.3 0.6 2.5
80215 / Wheat Ridge / CO / 5.5 mi. 3,128 13,160 23.8 $42,604 19.7 13.9 1.5 1.0 1.5
80110 / Sheridan / CO / 7.1 mi. 3,080 18,753 16.4 $41,065 20.9 14.8 1.6 0.8 2.1
80112 / Lone Tree / CO / 13 mi. 3,073 7,838 39.2 $80,878 11.2 5.0 2.4 0.2 2.5
80134 / Parker / CO / 21.1 mi. 3,034 9,990 30.4 $86,356 9.2 4.8 0.8 0.3 1.9
80222 / Denver / CO / 5.7 mi. 2,851 9,557 29.8 $41,932 22.2 11.1 4.8 0.5 3.6
80231 / Denver / CO / 7.2 mi. 2,802 27,923 10.0 $40,908 31.9 12.1 11.2 0.5 5.1
80126 / Littleton / CO / 13 mi. 2,772 23,796 11.6 $86,327 12.7 5.5 1.2 0.3 4.1
80232 / Lakewood / CO / 5.9 mi. 2,737 8,726 31.4 $50,786 21.8 15.6 0.8 0.5 3.5
80241 / Westminster / CO / 11.5 mi. 2,736 8,908 30.7 $68,618 19.4 13.3 1.1 0.5 2.9
80260 / Westminster / CO / 7.5 mi. 2,734 12,129 22.5 $37,468 32.9 24.5 1.7 0.9 4.0
80021 / Westminster / CO / 10.2 mi. 2,683 10,405 25.8 $61,329 15.7 8.8 1.1 0.4 3.8
80010 / Denver / CO / 6.5 mi. 2,563 13,906 18.4 $32,231 70.8 49.9 15.0 0.7 2.8
80224 / Denver / CO / 5.9 mi. 2,527 8,426 30.0 $45,504 27.4 10.5 9.3 0.4 4.5
80601 / Thornton / CO / 16.2 mi. 2,506 11,276 22.2 $52,570 35.4 31.7 0.9 0.6 1.1
80022 / Irondale / CO / 7.3 mi. 2,470 8,877 27.8 $34,632 55.7 51.0 1.7 0.8 0.6
80239 / Denver / CO / 8.7 mi. 2,428 8,381 29.0 $44,094 86.5 36.4 43.8 0.4 2.9
80121 / Littleton / CO / 9.1 mi. 2,317 6,760 34.3 $71,452 8.5 4.2 0.8 0.5 1.6
80234 / Westminster / CO / 9.9 mi. 2,290 9,317 24.6 $53,436 22.2 13.9 1.6 0.6 4.3
80501 / Longmont / CO / 27.6 mi. 2,283 20,694 11.0 $47,508 26.7 22.7 0.5 0.6 1.5
80207 / Denver / CO / 4 mi. 2,256 7,954 28.4 $41,722 75.2 15.4 55.4 0.4 1.0
80209 / Denver / CO / 3.4 mi. 2,202 11,648 18.9 $57,519 12.2 7.2 1.2 0.5 1.6
80205 / Denver / CO / 1.4 mi. 2,137 10,389 20.6 $28,545 83.6 43.9 35.9 0.8 0.8
80634 / Greeley / CO / 44 mi. 2,116 15,545 13.6 $49,026 19.0 15.8 0.6 0.3 1.0
80237 / Denver / CO / 8.3 mi. 2,104 8,359 25.2 $51,612 18.4 6.6 6.5 0.2 2.8
80206 / Denver / CO / 2.4 mi. 2,083 11,581 18.0 $40,879 19.3 7.9 6.5 0.7 2.1
80212 / Wheat Ridge / CO / 3.1 mi. 2,071 8,768 23.6 $37,366 36.5 30.9 1.0 0.7 2.2
80249 / Denver / CO / 12 mi. 2,044 2,705 75.6 $63,343 55.1 15.0 31.1 0.7 4.5
80002 / Wheat Ridge / CO / 5.8 mi. 1,922 6,720 28.6 $40,537 18.6 14.2 0.8 0.6 1.4
80203 / Denver / CO / 1.3 mi. 1,884 11,990 15.7 $27,444 26.7 14.8 5.4 1.0 2.9
80017 / Aurora / CO / 11 mi. 1,859 11,770 15.8 $50,646 36.6 13.1 14.6 0.5 4.9
80214 / Wheat Ridge / CO / 3.3 mi. 1,850 6,782 27.3 $35,134 40.3 33.2 1.7 1.2 1.7
80138 / Parker / CO / 22.3 mi. 1,774 6,873 25.8 $78,357 8.3 4.7 0.8 0.4 1.0
80016 / Foxfield / CO / 15.8 mi. 1,722 2,433 70.8 $114,497 14.2 4.3 2.5 0.2 5.3
80104 / Castle Rock / CO / 24.1 mi. 1,704 10,666 16.0 $76,731 8.7 5.3 0.6 0.4 1.1
80236 / Lakewood / CO / 6.7 mi. 1,687 5,917 28.5 $45,121 40.9 32.3 1.7 0.8 4.7
80030 / Westminster / CO / 5.5 mi. 1,676 6,316 26.5 $38,988 41.0 30.2 0.8 0.5 7.6
80403 / Wheat Ridge / CO / 15.2 mi. 1,664 6,939 24.0 $68,406 8.1 4.4 0.3 0.6 1.3
80439 / Evergreen / CO / 19.1 mi. 1,662 9,222 18.0 $80,812 4.6 2.4 0.2 0.3 0.7
80218 / Denver / CO / 1.7 mi. 1,657 11,160 14.8 $33,162 23.0 11.4 6.4 0.8 2.1
80223 / Denver / CO / 3.3 mi. 1,649 6,883 24.0 $32,853 64.4 57.6 2.4 0.7 2.3
80525 / Fort Collins / CO / 50.7 mi. 1,571 16,829 9.3 $53,422 11.6 6.7 0.8 0.4 2.3
80537 / Loveland / CO / 41.4 mi. 1,548 13,159 11.8 $47,964 11.7 8.9 0.3 0.5 0.7
80216 / Denver / CO / 2.6 mi. 1,470 2,811 52.3 $30,735 86.3 79.4 4.6 0.8 0.5
80465 / Morrison / CO / 14.6 mi. 1,451 5,386 26.9 $72,372 9.1 6.0 0.6 0.5 1.1
80124 / Lonetree / CO / 16.2 mi. 1,436 4,431 32.4 $84,539 10.6 4.3 1.3 0.2 3.4
80538 / Loveland / CO / 43.9 mi. 1,419 13,320 10.7 $51,991 9.5 6.8 0.3 0.4 0.8
80631 / Greeley / CO / 45.4 mi. 1,401 15,348 9.1 $28,666 44.5 40.5 0.8 0.4 1.3
80027 / Superior / CO / 16.3 mi. 1,292 10,880 11.9 $73,047 12.9 5.0 1.0 0.3 4.9
80246 / Glendale / CO / 4.4 mi. 1,162 7,087 16.4 $33,336 37.9 21.4 7.2 0.4 5.2
80026 / Lafayette / CO / 17 mi. 1,146 9,588 12.0 $56,655 21.4 15.5 0.8 0.3 3.3
80621 / Wattenburg / CO / 24.4 mi. 1,070 3,669 29.2 $45,424 42.8 39.6 0.3 0.5 1.1
80524 / Fort Collins / CO / 57.3 mi. 1,040 10,791 9.6 $42,678 18.2 14.8 0.5 0.5 0.9
80526 / Fort Collins / CO / 51.5 mi. 1,009 16,137 6.3 $51,649 12.9 7.1 0.9 0.4 2.6
80303 / Boulder / CO / 19.4 mi. 933 17,804 5.2 $51,159 14.6 6.9 1.1 0.4 4.3
80906 / Stratmoor Hills / CO / 62.2 mi. 929 19,701 4.7 $44,671 25.5 12.9 6.1 0.6 3.1
80503 / Niwot / CO / 27.5 mi. 890 9,703 9.2 $71,605 9.7 5.6 0.4 0.3 2.2
80235 / Lakewood / CO / 7.9 mi. 862 3,148 27.4 $46,568 23.2 15.5 1.3 0.6 4.0
80107 / Elizabeth / CO / 30.9 mi. 826 3,555 23.2 $67,628 6.7 4.0 0.4 0.5 0.5
80007 / Arvada / CO / 12.2 mi. 746 1,971 37.8 $93,049 7.8 4.9 0.4 0.2 1.1
80301 / Boulder / CO / 22 mi. 742 9,652 7.7 $55,479 16.2 8.7 1.5 0.4 3.7
80907 / Colorado Springs / CO / 56.8 mi. 727 12,259 5.9 $38,368 18.7 11.3 2.3 0.7 2.0
80918 / Colorado Springs / CO / 54.8 mi. 718 18,662 3.8 $55,692 19.2 8.6 3.8 0.6 3.5
80125 / Littleton / CO / 17.4 mi. 705 1,990 35.4 $76,948 8.9 5.4 0.4 0.4 1.4
80521 / Fort Collins / CO / 54.2 mi. 684 11,663 5.9 $31,768 17.0 10.8 1.1 0.5 2.4
80550 / Windsor / CO / 47.3 mi. 668 4,112 16.2 $54,131 12.7 10.3 0.2 0.4 0.5
80302 / Boulder / CO / 24 mi. 660 11,556 5.7 $34,799 12.3 4.7 1.0 0.4 4.2
80433 / Foxton / CO / 21.9 mi. 596 3,109 19.2 $76,524 5.4 2.7 0.4 0.5 0.6
80920 / Colorado Springs / CO / 52.4 mi. 570 10,369 5.5 $68,678 13.9 5.5 2.9 0.5 3.1
80517 / Rocky Mountain N / CO / 47.3 mi. 565 4,208 13.4 $49,930 6.3 4.1 0.3 0.5 0.7
80915 / Colorado Springs / CO / 59.3 mi. 560 7,478 7.5 $47,181 24.3 11.1 6.8 0.5 2.5
80516 / Frederick / CO / 19.7 mi. 545 3,022 18.0 $74,940 15.2 10.5 0.4 0.6 2.2
80504 / Longmont / CO / 26.5 mi. 542 3,001 18.1 $73,151 14.3 11.0 0.2 0.3 1.5
80701 / Fort Morgan / CO / 67.1 mi. 530 5,397 9.8 $34,543 36.3 34.3 0.2 0.5 0.3
81501 / Grand Junction / CO / 181.8 mi. 514 8,986 5.7 $24,771 17.5 13.7 0.7 0.6 1.0
80640 / Henderson / CO / 9.5 mi. 507 713 71.1 $59,583 28.5 23.4 1.3 0.9 1.7
80230 / Montclair / CO / 4.6 mi. 491 863 56.9 $51,855 37.1 10.7 17.8 1.1 2.0
81001 / Pueblo Army Depo / CO / 96.6 mi. 491 11,722 4.2 $28,443 54.2 49.4 1.4 0.7 1.2
80909 / Colorado Springs / CO / 59.1 mi. 463 15,940 2.9 $35,041 26.7 14.7 6.5 0.7 1.8
80513 / Berthoud / CO / 35.8 mi. 414 3,906 10.6 $63,731 8.3 6.3 0.2 0.5 0.5
80116 / Franktown / CO / 29.1 mi. 412 1,339 30.8 $82,610 4.7 2.6 0.3 0.3 0.6
80751 / Sterling / CO / 104.7 mi. 393 6,031 6.5 $32,217 17.7 13.5 2.4 0.5 0.4
80421 / Bailey / CO / 30.7 mi. 361 3,134 11.5 $56,815 7.3 4.3 0.4 0.7 0.4
80424 / Breckenridge / CO / 55 mi. 355 2,998 11.8 $54,343 7.2 4.7 0.2 0.3 0.6
80102 / Bennett / CO / 27.1 mi. 351 1,549 22.7 $55,307 8.1 5.2 0.8 0.5 0.4
80135 / Sedalia / CO / 33.8 mi. 347 1,370 25.3 $74,800 5.7 3.6 0.2 0.4 0.6
80919 / Colorado Springs / CO / 53.5 mi. 347 10,422 3.3 $73,210 12.4 4.7 1.6 0.3 3.8
80136 / Strasburg / CO / 33 mi. 344 878 39.2 $52,383 6.7 3.5 1.1 0.6 0.4
80118 / Palmer Lake / CO / 35.5 mi. 340 1,488 22.8 $79,906 5.7 3.3 0.2 0.5 0.8
81212 / Prospect Heights / CO / 84.7 mi. 338 9,923 3.4 $34,438 17.6 10.5 4.2 1.0 0.5
80304 / Boulder / CO / 23.3 mi. 326 10,314 3.2 $60,268 14.3 9.7 0.7 0.3 1.9
80922 / Colorado Springs / CO / 56.8 mi. 326 4,121 7.9 $60,878 22.4 8.7 5.4 0.2 4.6
80916 / Colorado Springs / CO / 62.7 mi. 324 11,748 2.8 $39,524 46.8 19.6 17.5 0.8 4.2
80534 / Johnstown / CO / 37.9 mi. 314 1,729 18.2 $51,917 24.2 22.8 0.1 0.2 0.3
81601 / West Glenwood / CO / 117.2 mi. 310 4,975 6.2 $47,710 17.9 15.2 0.2 0.5 0.7
80528 / Windsor / CO / 53.9 mi. 309 2,163 14.3 $71,250 12.6 6.3 0.6 0.7 3.1
80452 / Idaho Springs / CO / 26.2 mi. 290 1,262 23.0 $46,711 7.3 5.0 0.3 0.6 0.4
80132 / Woodmoor / CO / 42.4 mi. 287 4,641 6.2 $87,889 8.0 3.9 0.8 0.4 1.3
81008 / Pueblo / CO / 93.6 mi. 285 2,750 10.4 $37,706 34.5 30.5 1.1 0.5 1.1
80435 / Montezuma / CO / 52.5 mi. 283 2,461 11.5 $52,083 17.6 13.8 0.9 0.3 0.9
80904 / Colorado Springs / CO / 58.1 mi. 270 9,378 2.9 $37,585 15.7 10.2 1.5 0.8 1.2
81625 / Lay / CO / 136.7 mi. 269 4,606 5.8 $41,997 11.8 9.5 0.1 0.8 0.4
81401 / Montrose / CO / 166.4 mi. 267 10,378 2.6 $37,017 16.8 14.3 0.2 0.7 0.5
80620 / Evans / CO / 43.1 mi. 259 3,345 7.7 $35,727 44.7 41.4 0.6 0.5 0.6
80905 / Colorado Springs / CO / 59.3 mi. 258 1,492 17.3 $30,431 25.4 17.2 3.3 1.2 1.1
82009 / Iron Mountain / WY / 94.2 mi. 249 10,337 2.4 $54,591 10.6 6.2 1.4 0.5 1.2
80917 / Colorado Springs / CO / 57 mi. 245 12,237 2.0 $47,158 19.8 8.8 5.1 0.4 2.7
80911 / Widefield / CO / 65.4 mi. 236 9,903 2.4 $48,718 31.2 12.7 10.2 0.6 3.5
80446 / Silvercreek / CO / 51.1 mi. 235 1,206 19.5 $50,230 7.5 3.8 1.3 0.3 1.4
80018 / Aurora / CO / 14.4 mi. 233 907 25.7 $54,441 19.5 9.7 3.4 0.8 2.8
81101 / Waverly / CO / 153.1 mi. 233 5,164 4.5 $28,576 47.6 43.0 0.7 1.3 0.8
80530 / Frederick / CO / 22.9 mi. 230 794 29.0 $49,750 27.8 26.3 0.3 0.3 0.3
81211 / Johnson Village / CO / 81.9 mi. 230 2,268 10.1 $36,405 15.9 9.5 3.8 0.9 0.4
80615 / Eaton / CO / 52.1 mi. 229 1,981 11.6 $43,587 18.6 16.8 0.1 0.4 0.6
80498 / Silverthorne / CO / 54.3 mi. 227 2,272 10.0 $59,611 20.1 15.2 1.2 0.5 1.3
81301 / Tamarron / CO / 213.9 mi. 218 12,708 1.7 $40,475 15.0 9.3 0.3 3.3 0.6
81003 / Pueblo / CO / 96.4 mi. 196 5,396 3.6 $25,033 49.0 42.5 3.5 0.9 0.5
82070 / Laramie / WY / 103.9 mi. 196 6,759 2.9 $32,155 11.1 6.6 0.9 0.7 1.3
80642 / Hudson / CO / 27.3 mi. 187 999 18.7 $50,449 20.9 18.1 0.5 0.7 0.7
80103 / Byers / CO / 42.9 mi. 182 710 25.6 $45,050 6.2 4.0 0.1 0.7 0.0
80443 / Frisco / CO / 54.8 mi. 182 1,389 13.1 $61,789 5.6 3.1 0.2 0.3 0.9
80470 / Pine / CO / 26.2 mi. 179 1,302 13.7 $71,942 6.0 2.8 0.3 0.4 1.0
81657 / West Vail / CO / 68.8 mi. 179 2,426 7.4 $57,059 11.8 7.9 0.4 0.4 1.6
80543 / Milliken / CO / 38.5 mi. 178 983 18.1 $42,610 40.4 38.6 0.2 0.6 0.4
81620 / Beaver Creek / CO / 77.6 mi. 175 3,585 4.9 $66,771 28.4 25.3 0.3 0.4 0.9
81526 / Palisade / CO / 172.8 mi. 171 2,046 8.4 $34,564 12.0 8.7 0.1 0.7 0.7
81611 / Aspen-Gerbaz / CO / 97.9 mi. 171 4,182 4.1 $60,403 8.7 5.7 0.5 0.2 1.4
80817 / Fountain / CO / 69.5 mi. 166 5,364 3.1 $42,156 30.3 14.9 7.9 1.0 2.4
80723 / Brush / CO / 75.3 mi. 161 2,484 6.5 $33,712 31.9 30.7 0.2 0.3 0.2
81637 / Sweetwater / CO / 97.4 mi. 160 1,566 10.2 $56,190 33.9 31.7 0.1 1.0 0.2
80903 / Colorado Springs / CO / 59.9 mi. 154 6,473 2.4 $27,057 27.2 14.1 7.6 0.9 1.4
80645 / La Salle / CO / 40.7 mi. 149 1,313 11.3 $43,226 30.1 28.2 0.2 0.4 0.4
80427 / Central City / CO / 25.9 mi. 146 232 62.9 $36,167 11.5 6.8 0.6 0.8 1.4
81082 / Trinidad / CO / 167.8 mi. 146 5,070 2.9 $28,325 47.9 44.5 0.4 1.1 0.4
80921 / Colorado Springs / CO / 46.1 mi. 142 2,844 5.0 $85,616 7.7 3.6 1.1 0.2 1.6
80461 / Leadville / CO / 72.4 mi. 137 2,893 4.7 $37,842 39.2 36.9 0.2 0.7 0.3
80447 / Grand Lake / CO / 52.1 mi. 128 822 15.6 $46,701 4.5 2.4 0.3 0.3 0.7
81230 / Taylor Park / CO / 124.1 mi. 126 3,672 3.4 $33,253 8.9 5.9 0.5 0.5 0.5
80829 / Manitou Springs / CO / 57.8 mi. 125 2,693 4.6 $41,827 8.2 3.7 0.5 0.8 1.1
81007 / Pueblo West / CO / 92.8 mi. 125 6,041 2.1 $47,780 22.3 18.2 0.7 0.7 1.1
80442 / Fraser / CO / 42.5 mi. 123 681 18.1 $42,599 6.3 3.3 0.5 0.8 0.5
80514 / Dacono / CO / 21.7 mi. 123 1,085 11.3 $38,698 35.6 32.2 0.2 0.5 1.0
80549 / Wellington / CO / 64.2 mi. 122 1,713 7.1 $52,214 12.5 9.2 0.3 0.6 0.7
80651 / Platteville / CO / 31.8 mi. 122 1,404 8.7 $47,353 29.0 27.3 0.1 0.2 0.5
80482 / Winter Park / CO / 41.4 mi. 119 723 16.5 $58,194 4.0 1.6 0.1 0.3 0.9
80643 / Keenesburg / CO / 33.1 mi. 119 622 19.1 $45,313 10.0 7.9 0.1 0.5 0.3
81632 / Edwards / CO / 80.4 mi. 118 2,787 4.2 $69,180 29.7 27.8 0.3 0.1 0.9
80910 / Colorado Springs / CO / 61.2 mi. 117 10,046 1.2 $30,915 51.2 26.6 16.4 0.6 3.4
81050 / Timpas / CO / 134.9 mi. 112 4,205 2.7 $30,544 40.3 36.5 0.9 0.7 0.7
81005 / Pueblo / CO / 98.9 mi. 109 10,793 1.0 $37,071 38.9 35.3 1.8 0.4 0.4
81416 / Delta / CO / 165.9 mi. 109 4,436 2.5 $30,736 21.6 18.5 1.1 0.7 0.3
80117 / Kiowa / CO / 38.4 mi. 107 737 14.5 $49,427 7.5 3.7 1.0 0.3 0.4
80828 / Limon / CO / 72.1 mi. 107 1,068 10.0 $35,056 22.3 12.2 7.5 1.0 0.6
81650 / Rulison / CO / 139.4 mi. 106 3,624 2.9 $43,179 20.0 17.4 0.6 0.5 0.3
80520 / Firestone / CO / 23.4 mi. 100 427 23.4 $54,861 34.8 31.7 0.4 1.2 0.5
80438 / Empire / CO / 35.6 mi. 92 238 38.7 $37,717 5.8 2.4 0.0 1.5 0.4
80542 / Mead / CO / 31.5 mi. 92 286 32.2 $68,676 9.0 6.9 0.1 0.9 0.7
81147 / Pagosa Springs / CO / 192.3 mi. 92 3,769 2.4 $37,893 19.9 16.8 0.3 1.1 0.3
80454 / Indian Hills / CO / 14.9 mi. 87 430 20.2 $59,167 5.6 2.9 0.3 0.1 0.4
80654 / Wiggins / CO / 52.5 mi. 87 696 12.5 $36,439 21.3 18.9 0.7 0.7 0.3
81004 / Pueblo / CO / 99.6 mi. 87 11,155 0.8 $25,717 50.7 45.8 2.7 0.7 0.2
80758 / Wray / CO / 138.8 mi. 85 1,434 5.9 $33,369 8.4 7.4 0.1 0.1 0.1
80540 / Lyons / CO / 33.8 mi. 84 1,656 5.1 $56,545 6.1 3.9 0.3 0.3 0.7
80759 / Yuma / CO / 116.4 mi. 84 1,694 5.0 $32,308 19.8 19.0 0.1 0.3 0.1
80807 / Burlington / CO / 139.5 mi. 84 1,725 4.9 $34,715 22.1 18.1 2.8 0.4 0.5
80908 / Colorado Springs / CO / 47.4 mi. 84 3,172 2.6 $76,141 6.9 3.2 0.8 0.6 0.8
81144 / Sargents School / CO / 152.1 mi. 82 2,891 2.8 $31,402 46.6 45.1 0.1 0.5 0.2
80444 / Georgetown / CO / 34.8 mi. 81 594 13.6 $43,500 6.6 4.1 0.2 0.3 0.4
80459 / Kremmling / CO / 72.9 mi. 81 857 9.5 $45,357 11.9 10.1 0.0 0.3 0.4
80644 / Kersey / CO / 44.7 mi. 81 904 9.0 $47,867 20.2 17.9 0.0 0.3 0.8
81503 / Grand Junction / CO / 180.4 mi. 81 9,118 0.9 $46,074 9.6 7.2 0.2 0.4 0.5
81631 / Eagle / CO / 91.6 mi. 79 1,587 5.0 $68,625 15.8 13.7 0.3 0.4 0.5
81321 / Hovenweep Nation / CO / 238.6 mi. 78 5,261 1.5 $31,625 21.7 11.3 0.2 7.9 0.3
80106 / Elbert / CO / 48.8 mi. 77 1,165 6.6 $76,355 7.6 3.7 1.1 0.6 0.4
80610 / Ault / CO / 57.9 mi. 77 896 8.6 $36,516 28.2 25.2 0.0 1.0 0.9
80720 / Akron / CO / 90.6 mi. 73 1,116 6.5 $31,568 10.1 9.1 0.1 0.3 0.1
81504 / Grand Junction / CO / 179.2 mi. 73 8,504 0.9 $36,246 13.7 10.6 0.4 0.6 0.6
82001 / FE Warren AFB / WY / 90.3 mi. 73 14,000 0.5 $35,080 18.0 10.8 3.5 0.7 1.2
80535 / Laporte / CO / 59.3 mi. 71 1,227 5.8 $50,434 10.8 7.0 0.2 0.9 0.4
80863 / Woodland Park / CO / 48.8 mi. 70 4,266 1.6 $54,622 6.5 3.3 0.4 0.5 0.8
80831 / Peyton / CO / 55.2 mi. 69 3,511 2.0 $54,390 11.1 5.7 1.2 1.0 0.7
80105 / Deer Trail / CO / 48 mi. 68 428 15.9 $37,308 7.2 4.2 0.5 0.1 0.8
80137 / Watkins / CO / 17 mi. 68 303 22.4 $64,097 9.2 5.4 0.5 0.4 1.8
81201 / Wellsville / CO / 93.3 mi. 67 3,864 1.7 $31,498 11.3 8.6 0.1 1.0 0.4
81120 / Track City / CO / 182.4 mi. 65 974 6.7 $21,970 80.7 79.3 0.1 0.8 0.2
80804 / Arriba / CO / 89.6 mi. 60 175 34.3 $26,875 6.6 3.4 0.0 0.3 2.7
81089 / Walsenburg / CO / 137.8 mi. 58 2,055 2.8 $23,654 50.5 43.1 3.6 1.4 0.4
80440 / Fairplay / CO / 60.9 mi. 55 712 7.7 $50,000 7.9 4.5 1.1 0.5 0.3
80737 / Julesburg / CO / 156.2 mi. 54 762 7.1 $28,795 13.8 12.2 0.2 0.0 0.4
69162 / Sidney / NE / 133.4 mi. 53 3,053 1.7 $34,271 7.2 5.3 0.1 0.7 0.5
80480 / Walden / CO / 86.4 mi. 51 592 8.6 $31,964 8.7 7.3 0.0 0.6 0.1
81052 / West Farm / CO / 160.8 mi. 50 4,055 1.2 $30,251 34.7 32.4 0.3 0.6 0.4
81635 / Rulison / CO / 150.8 mi. 45 2,054 2.2 $37,058 12.5 9.7 0.4 0.7 0.3
80734 / Holyoke / CO / 143.1 mi. 43 1,168 3.7 $32,114 18.5 16.8 0.0 0.2 0.5
81435 / Telluride / CO / 186.7 mi. 43 2,286 1.9 $50,067 11.1 7.9 0.2 0.7 0.9
87740 / Raton / NM / 186.6 mi. 43 3,496 1.2 $29,452 54.5 52.3 0.2 0.6 0.4
80019 / Aurora / CO / 15.7 mi. 42 17 247.1 $85,102 42.6 23.0 3.3 1.6 11.5
80133 / Palmer Lake / CO / 41 mi. 42 620 6.8 $46,976 8.0 4.6 0.3 1.2 0.4
80487 / Steamboat Spring / CO / 103.9 mi. 42 5,700 0.7 $56,687 4.7 2.8 0.1 0.3 0.5
81428 / Paonia / CO / 141.6 mi. 41 1,453 2.8 $34,265 6.9 5.0 0.1 0.4 0.2
81647 / New Castle / CO / 127.1 mi. 39 1,590 2.5 $52,756 13.7 12.2 0.2 0.4 0.3
80467 / Oak Creek / CO / 99.1 mi. 38 787 4.8 $45,214 7.3 4.0 0.2 0.8 0.7
80810 / First View / CO / 142.6 mi. 38 532 7.1 $40,139 11.3 9.8 0.6 0.3 0.1
81067 / Vroman / CO / 127.2 mi. 38 2,388 1.6 $29,194 50.7 47.9 0.2 0.6 0.8
69153 / Roscoe / NE / 183.7 mi. 37 2,550 1.5 $34,307 5.8 4.7 0.0 0.6 0.2
81506 / Grand Junction / CO / 181.6 mi. 37 4,008 0.9 $46,767 6.7 4.5 0.3 0.3 0.7
81054 / Toonerville / CO / 141.7 mi. 36 1,609 2.2 $27,128 40.3 32.9 4.2 1.1 0.5
81132 / Summitville / CO / 150.2 mi. 36 1,313 2.7 $30,294 42.8 40.9 0.0 0.6 0.2
80466 / Nederland / CO / 28.3 mi. 35 1,386 2.5 $61,786 4.3 1.8 0.2 0.4 0.7
80623 / Gilcrest / CO / 36.1 mi. 35 329 10.6 $45,625 56.5 54.9 0.1 0.3 0.1
81413 / Grand Mesa / CO / 155.5 mi. 35 2,002 1.7 $33,913 7.2 4.8 0.0 0.3 0.5
81641 / Meeker / CO / 147.1 mi. 34 1,377 2.5 $36,384 6.2 4.6 0.1 0.4 0.2
80457 / Kittredge / CO / 16.2 mi. 33 174 19.0 $41,786 5.7 3.6 0.0 1.2 0.2
81133 / Sangre de Cristo / CO / 152 mi. 33 326 10.1 $24,375 60.2 55.6 0.0 1.5 1.4
81226 / Williamsburg / CO / 88 mi. 33 2,332 1.4 $30,502 32.0 13.8 12.9 3.0 0.8
81236 / Saint Elmo / CO / 88.6 mi. 33 464 7.1 $61,429 4.9 2.7 0.1 0.4 0.6
67732 / Brewster / KS / 181.5 mi. 32 223 14.3 $36,563 3.5 2.3 0.2 0.2 0.0
80436 / Dumont / CO / 32.3 mi. 32 150 21.3 $46,875 7.1 6.4 0.0 0.6 0.0
81224 / Crested Butte / CO / 113.4 mi. 32 1,185 2.7 $46,685 4.2 2.6 0.2 0.4 0.5
81063 / Punkin Center / CO / 114.9 mi. 31 727 4.3 $25,321 36.9 26.8 6.8 1.4 0.6
81623 / Redstone / CO / 111.1 mi. 31 4,578 0.7 $59,010 25.2 23.1 0.1 0.4 0.7
82072 / Mountain Home / WY / 104.8 mi. 31 6,129 0.5 $25,838 14.5 8.8 1.2 0.9 2.3
67735 / Goodland / KS / 165.2 mi. 30 2,500 1.2 $33,105 9.7 8.2 0.4 0.2 0.3
67756 / Wheeler / KS / 158.4 mi. 30 988 3.0 $31,370 3.4 2.3 0.0 0.1 0.4
80478 / Tabernash / CO / 46.9 mi. 30 336 8.9 $52,393 3.4 1.6 0.2 0.5 0.5
80836 / Stratton / CO / 123.3 mi. 29 464 6.3 $35,000 7.6 6.4 0.0 0.3 0.3
80925 / Security / CO / 67.6 mi. 28 810 3.5 $57,375 27.3 10.8 10.2 0.4 2.8
82007 / Cheyenne / WY / 88 mi. 28 6,058 0.5 $30,956 27.2 20.6 2.7 1.1 0.4
80422 / Blackhawk / CO / 25.4 mi. 26 182 14.3 $35,417 15.5 9.0 0.8 0.6 2.3
80650 / Pierce / CO / 58.6 mi. 25 494 5.1 $39,861 18.9 17.3 0.0 0.2 0.7
80744 / Ovid / CO / 149.4 mi. 25 229 10.9 $25,909 17.8 14.9 0.6 0.6 1.0
81427 / Red Mountain / CO / 174.1 mi. 25 448 5.6 $36,893 7.7 5.7 0.3 0.1 0.7
81521 / Fruita / CO / 189.1 mi. 25 3,320 0.8 $34,517 13.6 11.0 0.3 0.6 0.3
80815 / Flagler / CO / 100.1 mi. 23 427 5.4 $30,417 4.8 3.3 0.0 1.2 0.1
81137 / Tiffany / CO / 215.2 mi. 23 1,747 1.3 $36,922 44.1 23.0 0.2 18.6 0.2
81252 / Westcliffe / CO / 107.5 mi. 23 1,343 1.7 $34,397 6.0 2.4 0.4 1.1 0.3
81505 / Grand Junction / CO / 184.5 mi. 22 2,737 0.8 $37,756 15.3 12.2 0.3 1.0 0.6
81624 / Plateau City / CO / 150.6 mi. 22 483 4.6 $35,987 11.5 7.4 1.5 1.1 0.1
67701 / Colby / KS / 197.4 mi. 21 2,629 0.8 $37,317 3.9 1.8 0.6 0.4 0.4
80512 / Bellvue / CO / 59.5 mi. 21 891 2.4 $51,568 7.8 4.1 0.3 0.8 0.3
80743 / Otis / CO / 104.7 mi. 21 430 4.9 $35,543 3.8 3.2 0.0 0.2 0.1
80809 / Chipita Park / CO / 54.1 mi. 21 605 3.5 $46,795 5.2 2.2 0.2 0.9 0.8
80545 / Red Feather Lake / CO / 74.1 mi. 20 379 5.3 $35,417 5.6 2.4 0.0 0.9 0.4
80825 / Kit Carson / CO / 126.5 mi. 20 208 9.6 $28,125 7.0 5.8 0.0 0.2 0.2
81006 / Vineland / CO / 99.9 mi. 20 4,321 0.5 $42,908 36.6 33.9 0.4 0.6 0.4
81648 / Rangely / CO / 189.3 mi. 20 902 2.2 $40,441 8.6 5.4 0.4 1.0 0.3
81073 / Springfield / CO / 193.2 mi. 19 939 2.0 $26,450 8.8 6.4 0.1 1.1 0.4
81233 / Howard / CO / 95.1 mi. 19 402 4.7 $33,194 5.7 4.4 0.2 0.2 0.0
80731 / Haxtun / CO / 130 mi. 18 655 2.7 $32,348 4.6 2.4 0.5 0.4 0.4
80834 / Seibert / CO / 109 mi. 18 167 10.8 $25,804 3.4 1.3 0.0 0.3 0.3
81055 / Wahatoya / CO / 147.5 mi. 18 702 2.6 $33,370 12.2 9.1 0.2 0.5 0.5
81140 / Richfield / CO / 167.8 mi. 18 861 2.1 $29,338 57.3 54.3 0.1 1.3 0.2
81520 / Clifton / CO / 177.1 mi. 18 4,460 0.4 $31,592 17.3 13.6 0.5 1.1 0.4
81645 / Minturn / CO / 71.5 mi. 18 364 4.9 $51,875 44.6 42.5 0.0 1.4 0.2
81154 / Wagon Wheel Gap / CO / 157.1 mi. 17 505 3.4 $36,708 16.3 13.2 0.1 0.9 0.2
81646 / Molina / CO / 156.7 mi. 17 75 22.7 $28,750 13.0 11.3 0.0 1.1 0.0
81122 / Vallecito / CO / 205.8 mi. 15 2,163 0.7 $40,466 12.1 6.9 0.2 3.8 0.1
80515 / Drake / CO / 48.3 mi. 14 321 4.4 $46,406 5.0 2.5 0.4 0.4 0.1
80648 / Nunn / CO / 65.8 mi. 14 242 5.8 $41,136 21.5 19.0 0.3 0.7 0.2
69101 / North Platte / NE / 225.5 mi. 13 11,658 0.1 $36,346 8.1 5.9 0.6 0.4 0.4
80705 / Log Lane Village / CO / 66.6 mi. 12 323 3.7 $33,487 53.2 49.8 0.4 1.0 0.8
81062 / Olney Springs / CO / 112.4 mi. 12 346 3.5 $28,393 32.0 17.5 9.8 2.6 1.3
81423 / Norwood / CO / 195.3 mi. 12 556 2.2 $41,902 4.8 2.9 0.1 1.1 0.0
80451 / Hot Sulphur Spri / CO / 58.7 mi. 11 226 4.9 $40,729 7.5 6.0 0.3 0.8 0.0
81077 / Swink / CO / 131.3 mi. 11 171 6.4 $32,045 29.8 26.3 0.0 1.0 1.0
81149 / Saguache / CO / 121.8 mi. 11 400 2.8 $24,107 32.9 29.1 0.1 1.2 0.4
81621 / Ruedi / CO / 102.2 mi. 11 1,954 0.6 $62,083 25.0 22.8 0.2 0.2 1.1
80483 / Yampa / CO / 98.7 mi. 10 253 4.0 $38,317 6.6 4.6 0.2 0.8 0.2
80532 / Glen Haven / CO / 50.8 mi. 10 70 14.3 $52,344 1.3 0.0 0.7 0.7 0.0
80913 / Fort Carson / CO / 74.1 mi. 10 1,679 0.6 $34,883 42.3 15.4 19.4 1.4 2.8
81039 / Fowler / CO / 115.6 mi. 10 813 1.2 $30,972 13.8 12.3 0.0 0.5 0.1
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