Estimated median household income in 2007: $35,384
| This zip code: | $35,384 | | Colorado: | $55,212 |
Nearest zip codes: 81092, 81057, 81041, 81044, 81043, 81047.
Housing units in zip code 81052 with a mortgage: 1,163 (113 second mortgage, 10 home equity loan, 9 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 812
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $882
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $315
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 23.3% | | Whole state: | 12.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 8.4% | | Whole state: | 5.5% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.0 | | State: | 6.5 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.3 | | State: | 3.9 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 100
- 1995 to 1998: 198
- 1990 to 1994: 77
- 1980 to 1989: 501
- 1970 to 1979: 865
- 1960 to 1969: 644
- 1950 to 1959: 478
- 1940 to 1949: 554
- 1939 or earlier: 1,052
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Lamar, CO (81052): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 172
- 2 bedrooms: 674
- 3 bedrooms: 1,126
- 4 bedrooms: 505
- 5 or more bedrooms: 146
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 27
- 1 bedrooms: 333
- 2 bedrooms: 602
- 3 bedrooms: 393
- 4 bedrooms: 59
- 5 or more bedrooms: 23
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Vehicles available in 81052 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 105
- 1 vehicle: 640
- 2 vehicles: 1,058
- 3 vehicles: 604
- 4 vehicles: 185
- 5 or more vehicles: 31
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 229
- 1 vehicle: 776
- 2 vehicles: 332
- 3 vehicles: 68
- 4 vehicles: 18
- 5 or more vehicles: 14
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 81052:
- Less than $10,000: 68
- $10,000 to $14,999: 34
- $15,000 to $19,999: 37
- $20,000 to $24,999: 46
- $25,000 to $29,999: 55
- $30,000 to $34,999: 71
- $35,000 to $39,999: 69
- $40,000 to $49,999: 136
- $50,000 to $59,999: 115
- $60,000 to $69,999: 102
- $70,000 to $79,999: 101
- $80,000 to $89,999: 127
- $90,000 to $99,999: 211
- $100,000 to $124,999: 380
- $125,000 to $149,999: 251
- $150,000 to $174,999: 170
- $175,000 to $199,999: 117
- $200,000 to $249,999: 153
- $250,000 to $299,999: 40
- $300,000 to $399,999: 43
- $400,000 to $499,999: 12
- $500,000 to $749,999: 17
- $1,000,000 or more: 5
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 81052:
- Less than $100: 36
- $100 to $149: 26
- $150 to $199: 64
- $200 to $249: 103
- $250 to $299: 68
- $300 to $349: 139
- $350 to $399: 128
- $400 to $449: 47
- $450 to $499: 75
- $500 to $549: 57
- $550 to $599: 57
- $600 to $649: 3
- $700 to $749: 41
- $750 to $799: 9
- $800 to $899: 12
- $2,000 or more: 35
- No cash rent: 214
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $95,985.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $114,831
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $85,904
- Asian householders: $103,874
- Some other race householders: $78,745
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $58,146
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $100,392 (it was $68,700 in 2000)
| 81052: | $100,392 | | Colorado: | $233,900 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $63,576 - $141,773
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $125,645| Here: | $125,645 | | State: | $321,943 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $572,575| Here: | $572,575 | | State: | $242,417 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $90,099| Here: | $90,099 | | State: | $222,440 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $569,004| Here: | $569,004 | | State: | $203,199 |
Mobile homes: $40,754| Here: | $40,754 | | State: | $53,488 |
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $22,500| Here: | $22,500 | | State: | $69,208 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 3,161
- One, attached: 60
- Two: 81
- 3 or 4: 232
- 5 to 9: 114
- 10 to 19: 66
- 20 to 49: 68
- 50 or more: 35
- Mobile homes: 643
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 9

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 3,976 (77%)
- Carpooled: 775 (15%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 6 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 5 (0%)
- Bicycle: 22 (0%)
- Walked: 174 (3%)
- Other means: 31 (1%)
- Worked at home: 163 (3%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 560
- 5 to 9 minutes: 1954
- 10 to 14 minutes: 1244
- 15 to 19 minutes: 557
- 20 to 24 minutes: 143
- 25 to 29 minutes: 32
- 30 to 34 minutes: 155
- 35 to 39 minutes: 0
- 40 to 44 minutes: 1
- 45 to 59 minutes: 164
- 60 to 89 minutes: 56
- 90 or more minutes: 123
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 93.9%
Household type by relationship
Households: 10,676
- In family households: 9,223 (2,247 male householders, 597 female householders)
2,286 spouses, 3,502 children (3,223 natural, 122 adopted, 157 stepchildren), 175 grandchildren, 70 brothers or sisters, 36 parents, 139 other relatives, 171 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,453 (541 male householders (444 living alone)), 695 female householders (642 living alone)), 217 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 253 (134 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,112 2-persons, 604 3-persons, 585 4-persons, 345 5-persons, 153 6-persons, 45 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,086 1-person, 123 2-persons, 12 3-persons, 8 4-persons, 7 5-persons.
2,148 married couples with children.
768 single-parent households (195 men, 573 women).
77.0% of residents of 81052 zip code speak English at home.
21.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (53% very well, 21% well, 20% not well, 5% not at all).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% very well, 24% well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (14% well, 86% not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 1,035 (9.5%)
(15.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 9.5% | | Whole state: | 8.6% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (88%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (2%)
- Canada (2%)
- Other Northern Europe (2%)
- Russia (1%)
- India (1%)
- United Kingdom (1%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 382
- 1990 to 1994: 279
- 1985 to 1989: 111
- 1980 to 1984: 43
- 1975 to 1979: 77
- 1970 to 1974: 55
- 1970 to 1974: 45
- 1965 to 1969: 43
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White population: 8,568
Black population: 36
American Indian population: 158
Asian population: 52
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 4
Some other race population: 1,798
Two or more races population: 281

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 3411 |
|  German: 1436 |
|  United States or American: 866 |
|  English: 788 |
|  Irish: 478 |
|  Norwegian: 135 |
|  Dutch: 134 |
|  Italian: 124 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 123 |
|  European: 91 |
|  Danish: 62 |
|  Scottish: 55 |
|  Swiss: 53 |
|  Swedish: 51 |
|  Polish: 43 |
|  French (except Basque): 40 |
|  Scandinavian: 30 |
|  Czech: 26 |
|  Hungarian: 24 |
|  French Canadian: 22 |
|  Finnish: 14 |
|  British: 12 |
|  Canadian: 12 |
|  Pennsylvania German: 11 |
|  Russian: 11 |
|  Austrian: 8 |
|  Romanian: 8 |
|  Slovene: 8 |
|  Greek: 7 |
|  Arab:: 6 |
|  Lebanese: 6 |
|  Belgian: 4 |
|  Slavic: 3 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 2 |
|  Welsh: 2 |
|  Acadian/Cajun: 2 |
Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- CARDER INC (NORDBERG HP300SX CRUSHER) (400 CRYSTAL STREET in LAMAR, CO)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Business SIC classification: CONSTRUCTION SAND AND GRAVEL
Alternative names: CARDER INC BOGUSH GRAVEL PIT
- FOUR STATES FEEDYARD (9122 COUNTY ROAD HH in LAMAR, CO)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-08-2001-0171, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-08-2001-0171, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: BEEF CATTLE FEEDLOTS; LOGGING
Alternative names: FOUR STATES FEED YARD
- JEFF SMITH MOTORS INC (105 S 4TH ST in LAMAR, CO)
STATE MASTER (Colorado database) - RCRAINFO-COD149271611, SQG
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: PJ SPANIER (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
- HEATH & TURPIN TRUCK RPR (200 N 4TH in LAMAR, CO)
STATE MASTER (Colorado database) - RCRAINFO-COR000003277, SQG
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: HEATH & SON & TURPIN TRUCKING INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
- AIR CARE INCORPORATED (10250 COUNTY ROAD SS in LAMAR, CO)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: ALLEN H TINNES (CONTACT/OWNER)
- ALTA VISTA CHARTER SCHOOL (8785 ROAD LL in LAMAR, CO)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0200
Organizations: LAMAR RE-2 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- CARDER INC (32625 COUNTY RD 32.75 in LAMAR, CO)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Business SIC classification: CONSTRUCTION SAND AND GRAVEL
- BULKLEY, DAVID (700 FOURTH STREET in LAMAR, CO)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-08-1993-0229, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
- CROSS MFG INC (500 EAST CRYSTAL in LAMAR, CO)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business NAICS classification: TURBINE AND TURBINE GENERATOR SET UNITS MANUFACTURING.
Organizations: JAMES H CROSS (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
- ALL RITE PAVING & REDI MIX (200 SPECULATOR in LAMAR, CO)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Business SIC classification: CONSTRUCTION SAND AND GRAVEL; READY-MIXED CONCRETE
- A&S CONSTRUCTION - JAGERS PIT (SEC 16 T22S R47W 6TH PM in LAMAR, CO)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Business SIC classification: CONSTRUCTION SAND AND GRAVEL
Alternative names: A & S CONSTRUCTION CO JAGERS PIT
- C F MAIER COMPOSITES INCORPORATED (500 E. CRYSTAL in LAMAR, CO)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: PLASTICS PRODUCTS
- HOG SLAT INC. - LAMAR PLANT (CRYSTAL STREET AT AUWAERTER DRIVE in LAMAR, CO)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Business SIC classification: READY-MIXED CONCRETE
Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 81052
- Super 8 Motel Lamar, 1202 N Main St, Lamar, CO 81052, Phone: (719) 336-3427, Fax: (719) 336-3427
- Economy Inn, 1201 N Main, Lamar, CO 81052, Phone: (719) 336-7471
- Lamar Days Inn, 1306 N Main, Lamar, CO 81052, Phone: (719) 336-5340
- Best Western Cow Palace Inn, 1301 N Main St, Lamar, CO 81052, Phone: (719) 336-7753, Fax: (719) 336-9598
All 4 fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 81052
Median worth of mobile homes: $24,665
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (77%)
- Electricity (11%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%)
- Wood (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 6448
- Northeast: 218
- Midwest: 1517
- South: 866
- West: 807
52% of the 81052 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 49% lived in Colorado.
Population in 1990: 9,903. Population change in the 1990s: +994 (+10.0%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 24
| Here: | 1.7% | | Colorado: | 8.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6
| Here: | 0.9% | | Colorado: | 7.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 11
| Here: | 2.7% | | Colorado: | 16.7% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (LAMAR, CO):
- AUSMUS BUILDERS INC (7515 COUNTY ROAD MM; small business): $174,980 in 6 contracts from 2002 to 2004
Contracts for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Maintenance Buildings by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $55,550; 2003: $119,914; 2004: $-484; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$65,921 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2003-04-08. Completion date: 2003-03-10.
$55,550, same as above. Signed on 2002-09-18. Completion date: 2002-09-28.
$48,492 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Maintenance Buildings. Signed on 2003-09-05. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
$5,501 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2003-07-23. Completion date: 2003-03-10.
- HERMAN THIERICHEN (6715 ROAD HH 5; small business): $124,050 in 17 contracts from 2000 to 2006
Contracts for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army Signed by year: 2000: $26,925; 2001: $26,925; 2002: $8,640; 2003: $3,330; 2004: $10,080; 2005: $39,600; 2006: $8,550.
Biggest contracts:
$26,925 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services. Signed on 2001-04-02. Completion date: 2002-10-31.
$26,925, same as above. Signed on 2000-02-23. Completion date: 2002-10-31.
$9,900 with Army for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services. Signed on 2006-02-07. Completion date: 2006-09-29.
$9,900 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services. Signed on 2005-04-06. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
- BIRTS MILLWRIGHT AND WELDING (5004 RD HH; small business)
$30,233 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Signed on 2001-09-17. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
- DEWITT EXCAVATING, INC (7395 US HIGHWAY 50; small business)
$27,783 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Water Supply Facilities. Signed on 2002-09-11. Completion date: 2002-09-28.
- LAWNCO (21 PASEO ST): $24,514 in 2 contracts in 2005
$12,257 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Pesticides Support Services. Signed on 2005-08-11. Completion date: 2005-09-08.
$12,257 with Army for Pesticides Support Services. Signed on 2005-08-11. Completion date: 2005-09-08.
- DEMETRIO MONTOYA (109 NORTH 5TH STREET; small business): $10,080 in 3 contracts from 2001 to 2003
$5,040 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 2003-01-17. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
$5,040, same as above. Signed on 2001-10-01. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
$0, same as above. Signed on 2001-10-01. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99 employees: 2 establishments, 20-49 employees: 4 establishments, 10-19 employees: 2 establishments, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (100-249: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (50-99: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 5)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 1-4: 2)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Dentists (20-49: 1, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99: 1, 5-9: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
People in group quarters
- 107 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 60 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 53 people in nursing homes
- 19 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 7 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 4 people in other group homes
- 3 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 2
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
- Fatalities: 2
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 3
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 5
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 3
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 14
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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