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Population in July 2008: 606. Population change since 2000: -18.9%
 

Males: 302  (49.9%)
Females: 304  (50.1%)

Median resident age:  41.4 years
Colorado median age:  34.3 years

Zip codes: 81036.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $36,818 (it was $27,024 in 2000)
Eads:  $36,818
Colorado:  $55,212

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $21,912
Eads:  $21,912
Colorado:  $29,133

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $67,620 (it was $41,700 in 2000)
Eads:  $67,620
Colorado:  $233,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $71,263; Detached houses: $72,427; Mobile homes: $31,929

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Races in Eads:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.1%)
  • Hispanic (2.9%)
  • American Indian (1.7%)
  • Other race (1.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • Black (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Eads: 75.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (30.5%), English (16.1%), Irish (15.0%), United States (5.8%), Dutch (4.3%), French (2.0%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Incorporated on 1/29/1916

Elevation: 4213 feet

Land area: 0.47 square miles.

Population density: 1282 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Eads

  • High school or higher: 82.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.7%
  • Unemployed: 3.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Eads town

  • Never married: 20.7%
  • Now married: 52.2%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 13.7%
  • Divorced: 12.0%

10 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.3%
Colorado:  8.6%


According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Eads, Colorado in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Eads to the number of sex offenders is 202 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Eads:  1.1% ($460)
Colorado:  0.7% ($1,132)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pueblo, CO (100.8 miles , pop. 102,121).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Colorado Springs, CO (111.8 miles , pop. 360,890).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (517.3 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Kit Carson, CO (4.4 miles ), Haswell, CO (4.6 miles) , Wiley, CO (4.8 miles ), McClave, CO (4.9 miles ), Sheridan Lake, CO (5.1 miles) , Lamar, CO (5.4 miles ), Cheyenne Wells, CO (5.7 miles ), Purgatoire Valley, CO (6.0 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $70,000
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $67,000
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $131,400
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $125,000
  • 2008: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 38.48 N, Longitude: 102.78 W

Area code: 719

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Population change in the 1990s: -32 (-4.1%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (28%)
  • Construction (15%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (28%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (11%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)



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Eads-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Colorado state average. It is 11% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/17/1971, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.4 miles away from the Eads town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/29/2001, a category 3 tornado 27.3 miles away from the town center caused $150,000 in damages.


Eads-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Colorado state average. It is 97% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/2/1998 at 15:47:16, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 56.6 miles away from Eads center
Magnitude types: local magnitude (ML)

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Hospital/medical center in Eads:
  • WEISBROD MEMORIAL CTY HOSP - CAH (1208 LUTHER ST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Eads:
  • KEEFE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 34 miles; CHEYENNE WELLS, CO)
  • PROWERS MEDICAL CENTER (about 41 miles; LAMAR, CO)
  • LINCOLN COMM HOSP - CAH (about 54 miles; HUGO, CO)

Political contributions by individuals in Eads, CO

Airports located in Eads:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Eads:
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN COLORADO (about 98 miles; PUEBLO, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,275)
  • PUEBLO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 103 miles; PUEBLO, CO; FT enrollment: 2,587)
  • PIKES PEAK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 113 miles; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; FT enrollment: 5,307)
  • UNITED STATES AIR FORCE ACADEMY (about 118 miles; USAFA, CO; FT enrollment: 4,330)
  • METROPOLITAN STATE COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 124 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 12,938)
  • UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT DENVER (about 124 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 8,839)
  • UNIVERSITY OF DENVER (about 124 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 7,592)
Public high school in Eads:
  • EADS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 71; Location: 210 WEST 10 STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Eads:
  • EADS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 92; Location: 900 MAINE STREET; Grades: PK - 05)
  • EADS MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 47; Location: 900 MAINE STREET; Grades: 06 - 08)
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Library in Eads:
  • KIOWA COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT (Operating income: $54,464; Location: 1305 GOFF; 8,052 books; 130 audio materials; 553 video materials; 24 serial subscriptions)

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Tourist attraction: Kiowa County Museum (1313 Maine).

Hotels: Econo Lodge Eads (609 East 15th Street), Country Manor Motel (609 East 15th Street South), Econo Lodge (609 East 15th Street South).

Court: Eads County of Kiowa - District & County Court Clerk (1305 Goff).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Eads and their reported violations in the past:

EADS TOWN OF (Population served: 820, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation

Average household size:
This town:  2.3 people
Colorado:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  60.6%
Whole state:  65.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  4.4%
Whole state:  5.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  12.0%
Whole state:  9.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  2.0%
Whole state:  4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Eads, CO


19 people in nursing homes
5 people in other noninstitutional group quarters


Eads compared to Colorado state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Eads (2009 data):
  • The Girard National Bank: Eads Branch at 1220 Maine Street, branch established on 1985-02-14. Info updated 2007-09-28: Bank assets: $497.9 mil, Deposits: $401.1 mil, headquarters in Girard, KS, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 15 total offices, Holding Company: Gn Bankshares, Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Kiowa County Colorado:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (90%)
  • Electricity (8%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


Religion statistics for Eads

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristFriends (Quakers)Other religions
Adherents34.4%24.3%18.3%16.2%6.8%
Congregations14.3%28.6%14.3%28.6%14.3%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 2$4,150$24,9000$0
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$400
Police Protection - Officers 1$2,122$25,4642$900
Firefighters 0$0 14$292
Streets and Highways 1$1,832$21,9840$0
Solid Waste Management 1$1,774$21,2880$0
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$234
Water Supply 1$3,206$38,4720$0
Totals for Government 6$13,084$26,16818$1,826



5.45% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,821 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.45%
Colorado average:  10.77%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


8.82% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,213 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.82%
Colorado average:  10.03%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Strongest AM radio stations in Eads:
  • KLMR (920 AM; 5 kW; LAMAR, CO; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KSIR (1010 AM; 25 kW; BRUSH, CO; Owner: JMS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KCBR (1040 AM; daytime; 15 kW; MONUMENT, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KCUV (1510 AM; 25 kW; LITTLETON, CO; Owner: PEOPLE WIRELESS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Eads:
  • KVAY (105.7 FM; LAMAR, CO; Owner: BEACON BROADCASTING LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Eads:
  • K48DW (Channel 48; EADS, ETC., CO; Owner: KIOWA COUNTY)


Eads fatal accident list:
Apr 11, 1989 04:12 AM, 287, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jul 28, 1984 07:30 AM, County Rd, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 3 meters (10ft)
Total average daily traffic: 3,500
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,540

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • 1 Mile East Of Eads On County Road S., Type: Tower, Structure height: 109.7 m, Overall height: 112.2 m, Call Sign: KNKN349
    Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/09/1999, Expiration Date: 10/01/2009, Certifier: John T Scott Iii
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 6
  • Lottie L Thompson, W 7th & Cr S, 1 Mi. E Of Eads (Eads 1a #88801), Type: Tower, Structure height: 106.7 m, Overall height: 112.2 m
    Registrant: American Towers, Inc, 1101 Perimeter Drive, Schaumburg, IL 60173, Phone: (847) 240-1508, Email:
  • 8 Mi W 6 Mi S, Type: Tower, Structure height: 107 m, Overall height: 112 m
    Registrant: B & C Mobile Communications Dba , 8 Forest, Lamar, CO 81052, Phone: (719) 336-9066
  • John E Negley, Kiowa County, Type: Tower, Structure height: 112.7 m, Overall height: 118.8 m
    Registrant: Eads, CO 81036, Phone: (719) 688-1228
  • Lottie L Thompson, W 7th & Cr S, 1 Mi. E Of Eads (Eads 1b #89553), Type: Tower, Structure height: 61 m, Overall height: 61 m
    Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 1101 Perimeter Drive, Schaumburg, IL 60173, Phone: (847) 240-1508, Email:
  • Frank DiRico, 11910 County Road 49, Type: Tower, Structure height: 100.5 m, Overall height: 106.6 m
    Registrant: Phone: (781) 319-1011, Email:
  • KAREN K KRUEGER, 21 Km Sw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 91.4 m
    Registrant: Lamar Communications Inc, 3406 First Street South, Lamar, CO 81052, Phone: (719) 336-7831, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4
  • Sheriffs Ofc Kiowa County Courthouse, Call Sign: KOC487, Licensee ID: L00001440
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.130 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/09/2002, Expiration Date: 09/22/2012
    Registrant: State Of Colorado, 1580 Logan St, Suite 200, Denver, Co, CO 80203-1940, Phone: (303) 866-2341, Email:
  • Sheriffs Ofc Kiowa County Courthouse, Call Sign: WDD507, Licensee ID: L00001440
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.565 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/09/2002, Expiration Date: 09/22/2012
    Registrant: State Of Colorado, 1580 Logan St, Suite 200, Denver, Co, CO 80203-1940, Phone: (303) 866-2341, Email:
  • 10 Mi W 6 Mi N 1 Mi W 2.25 Mi N, Type: Tower, Structure height: 24 m, Call Sign: WNBV257
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.990 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/01/2005, Expiration Date: 02/26/2015
    Registrant: Lamar Communications Inc, 3406 First Street South, Lamar, CO 81052, Phone: (719) 336-7831, Fax: (719) 336-9752, Email:
  • Lat: 38.481944 Lon: -102.780000, Call Sign: WQBF422
    Assigned Frequencies : 160.020 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/30/2004, Expiration Date: 09/30/2014, Certifier: Jimmy R Brown
    Registrant: Lamar Communications Inc., 3406 First Street, South, Lamar, CO 81052, Phone: (719) 336-7831, Fax: (719) 336-9752

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3
  • Eads, 1.6 Km Ne, Type: Tower, Structure height: 106.7 m, Overall height: 112.2 m, Call Sign: WPWZ927
    Assigned Frequencies : 6226.89 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6286.19 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/19/2003, Expiration Date: 02/19/2013, Certifier: Richard A Craig
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
  • EADS, 1.0 Miles Ne Of, Overall height: 112.2 m, Call Sign: KAR49
    Assigned Frequencies : 4190.00 MHz, 2112.40 MHz, 4190.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/15/1995, Expiration Date: 02/01/2000, Cancelation Date: 11/04/1998
    Registrant: At&t Corp, 1200 Peachtree St 15w24, Atlanta, GA 30309
  • EADS, 12 Miles Sw Of, Overall height: 106.4 m, Call Sign: KBI23
    6215.90 MHz, 6404.80 MHz, 6215.90 MHz, 6265.90 MHz, 6315.90 MHz, 6365.90 MHz, 6404.80 MHz, 6215.90 MHz, 6265.90 MHz, 6315.80 MHz, 6365.90 MHz, 6404.80 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/29/1985, Expiration Date: 07/23/1997, Cancelation Date: 07/23/1997
    Registrant: Western Telecommunications Inc, Denver, CO 80217-5630

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: KB0GPL, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00134291
    Grant Date: 08/15/2001, Expiration Date: 11/12/2011
    Registrant: Jerry L Jones, Eads, CO 81036


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 5
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3947K , Serial Number: 28-23823, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 10/11/1967
    Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, 1007 Wanstead, Eads, CO 81036
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-36-285 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 255 mph), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 57736 , Serial Number: 36-7660053, Year manufactured: 1975, Airworthiness Date: 12/29/1975
    Registrant (Individual): Kirk A Barlow, Po Box 435, Eads, CO 81036
  • Aircraft: WEATHERLY AVIATION CO INC 620B (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: P&W R-985 SERIES (450 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 620RS , Serial Number: 1617, Year manufactured: 1996, Airworthiness Date: 03/08/1996
    Registrant (Corporation): Saffer Spray Service Inc, Po Box 171, Eads, CO 81036
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 210 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 141 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR I0-470 SERIES (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 7468E , Serial Number: 57168, Year manufactured: 1960
    Registrant (Individual): Gary E Aughenbaugh, Po Box 69, Eads, CO 81036
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182N (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9144G , Serial Number: 18260684, Year manufactured: 1971, Airworthiness Date: 06/28/1971
    Registrant (Co-Owned): C Roger Saffer, 1206 France, Eads, CO 81036, Other Owners: Loraine Saffer


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 4

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