Estimated zip code population in 2019: 3,708 Zip code population in 2010: 3,834 Zip code population in 2000: 3,383
Houses and condos: 2,169 Renter-occupied apartments: 436
% of renters here:
31%
State:
34%
March 2019 cost of living index in zip code 81641: 92.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 1699.0 sq. mi. Water area: 1.9 sq. mi.
Population density: 2 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2019:
This zip code:
0.3% ($670)
Colorado:
0.5% ($1,951)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $733 (0.3%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $567 (0.2%)
Estimated median house/condo value in 2019: $243,707
81641:
$243,707
Colorado:
$394,600
According to our research of Colorado and other state lists, there were 7 registered sex offenders living in 81641 zip code as of August 12, 2022. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 81641 is 546 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is near the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
40.6 years
Colorado median age:
37.1 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.6 people
Colorado:
2.5 people
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 81641, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $56,423 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$56,423
State:
$69,103
Salary/wage: $47,695 (reported on 82.5% of returns)
Here:
$47,695
State:
$54,794
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 72.7% for AGIs below $25k, 72.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 79.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 71.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 27.2% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,174 (reported on 35.6% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,174
Colorado:
$1,971
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $4,137 (reported on 18.8% of returns)
Here:
$4,137
State:
$7,140
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$18,552 (reported on 16.9% of returns)
Here:
+$18,552
State:
+$23,009
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$12,140 (reported on 21.9% of returns)
Here:
+$12,140
State:
+$13,514
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.8% for AGIs below $25k, 7.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,207 (reported on 9.4% of returns)
81641:
$12,207
Colorado:
$17,927
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $25k, 3.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $22,592 (25% of AGI, reported on 32.5% of returns)
Here:
$22,592
State:
$24,621
Here:
24.9% of AGI
State:
18.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.0% for AGIs below $25k, 15.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 14.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $4,943 (reported on 21.9% of returns)
Here:
$4,943
State:
$4,449
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $4,862 (reported on 32.5% of returns)
81641:
$4,862
State:
$7,641
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.2% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $2,180 (reported on 12.5% of returns)
Here:
$2,180
State:
$2,095
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 62.5%
Here:
63%
State:
49%
(% for various income ranges: 56.6% for AGIs below $25k, 58.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 72.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 66.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 81641, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $39,575 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$39,575
State:
$55,014
Salary/wage: $34,824 (reported on 82.3% of returns)
Here:
$34,824
State:
$46,010
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 173.9% for AGIs below $10k, 72.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 77.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 46.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,548 (reported on 47.9% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,548
Colorado:
$2,127
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.3% for AGIs below $10k, 3.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $2,822 (reported on 23.9% of returns)
Here:
$2,822
State:
$3,782
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.5% for AGIs below $10k, 2.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$13,741 (reported on 23.0% of returns)
Here:
+$13,741
State:
+$17,882
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.7% for AGIs below $10k, 1.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 26.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$5,475 (reported on 26.4% of returns)
Here:
+$5,475
State:
+$11,247
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.1% for AGIs below $10k, 7.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.4% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $3,341 (reported on 2.6% of returns)
81641:
$3,341
Colorado:
$2,947
Total itemized deductions: $16,209 (23% of AGI, reported on 24.8% of returns)
Here:
$16,209
State:
$20,560
Here:
22.9% of AGI
State:
21.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 25.2% for AGIs below $10k, 9.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $3,077 (4% of AGI, reported on 19.0% of returns)
Here:
$3,077
State:
$3,518
Here:
4.1% of AGI
State:
3.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $5,210 (reported on 77.1% of returns)
81641:
$5,210
State:
$9,173
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.6% for AGIs below $10k, 4.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,575 (reported on 12.7% of returns)
Here:
$1,575
State:
$1,595
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 66.2%
Here:
66%
State:
55%
(% for various income ranges: 56.7% for AGIs below $10k, 68.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 68.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 65.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 76.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 94 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,339
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 56 (48 now married, 8 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 566 (278 now married, 286 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 81641 with a mortgage: 544 (16 second mortgage, 20 home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 449
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,307 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $356
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2019:
This zip code:
10.0%
Whole state:
9.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2019:
This zip code:
5.6%
Whole state:
4.9%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
5.9
State:
6.8
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
5.0
State:
4.0
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 81641: Wilson Creek Camp (A), Mooapos Cow Camp (B), Pyramid Guard Station (C), Meeker Massacre (D), Windy Bill Cow Camp (E), North Fork Campground (F), Lost Creek Guard Station (G), Marvine Creek Campground (H), North Elk Cow Camp (I), Russell Camp (J), Bel-aire Rearing Station (K), White River Community House (L), Miller Creek Cow Camp (M), Hamilton Camp (N), South Fork Campground (O), Little Hills Game Experiment Station (P), Ute Creek Trailhead (Q), East Marvine Campground (R), Marvine Trailhead (S), Marvine Campground (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Big Lick Reservoir (A), Harker Park Lake (B), Sterry Lake (C), Wilbur Lake (D), Marvine Lakes (E), Burro Mountain Lake (F), Peltier Lake (G), Spring Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: James Creek (A), Curtis Creek (B), Little Creek (C), Martin Creek (D), Grade Creek (E), Clear Creek (F), Hahn Creek (G), Timber Creek (H), West Pine Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
In group quarters: 68 (-1 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 433 2-persons, 140 3-persons, 171 4-persons, 81 5-persons, 9 6-persons, 30 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 507 1-person, 54 2-persons
574 married couples with children.
254 single-parent households (174 men, 80 women).
93.9% of residents of 81641 zip code speak English at home.
5.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (69% very well, 18% not well, 13% not at all).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 140 (3.8%) (22.6% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
3.8%
Whole state:
9.5%
60%Honduras
27%Chile
5%Germany
3%Sweden
3%England
1%Sudan
16%Irish
13%German
8%English
6%Scottish
6%American
3%European
2%Northern European
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
1132010 or later
82000 to 2009
111990 to 1999
60Before 1990
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
BARONE MIDDLE SCHOOL (BOB TUCKER DRIVE in MEEKER, CO)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-5754 Organizations: MEEKER RE1 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
BASIN OPERATING CO GOVT TRINITY RES (GOVT TRINITY RES in MEEKER, CO)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Business SIC and NAICS classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS Alternative names: BASIN OPERATING COMPANY
BASIN OPERATING CO NCT1 SEELY LAND & LIV (SEELY LAND AND LIVESTOCK in MEEKER, CO)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Business SIC and NAICS classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS Alternative names: BASIN EXPLORATIONG INC
BASIN OPERATING COMPANY MCSULLIVAN NCT-1 (SEC 26 T90W R3N in MEEKER, CO)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Business SIC and NAICS classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
CHESAPEAKE OPERATING - WRD FEDERAL 6-26 (SW NE SEC 26 T2N R97W in MEEKER, 17.6 MI W OF, CO)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS LIQUIDS
CR BROWN OIL CO GO FER FOODS_OF MEEKER (812 MARKET ST in MEEKER, CO)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS
FUEL RESOURCES DEV CO 1 3 GRYNBERG (SEC 1 T3S R101W in MEEKER, CO)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Business SIC and NAICS classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
FUEL RESOURCES DEV CO A 32 3 96 N (SEC 32 T2N R96W in MEEKER, CO)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Business SIC and NAICS classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
FUEL RESOURCES DEV CO B 13 2 97 N SITE (SEC 13 T2N R97W in MEEKER, CO)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Business SIC and NAICS classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
FUEL RESOURCES DEV CO L 27 2 96 N SITE (SEC 27 T2N R96W in MEEKER, CO)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Business SIC and NAICS classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
ANT HILL UNIT 36-11 WELL PAD (NWNW SEC 36 T2N R97W in MEEKER, 16.5 MI W OF, CO)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS LIQUIDS Alternative names: TOM BROWN - ANT HILL UNIT 36-11 WELL PAD
ANT HILL UNIT WYATT 25-43 (SWSE SEC 25 T2N R97W in MEEKER, 16.1 MI W OF, CO)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS Alternative names: TOM BROWN, INC - ANT HILL UNIT 25-43
ANT HILL UNIT WYATT 36-13 (NWNE SEC 36 T2N R97W in MEEKER, 16.4 MI W OF, CO)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS Alternative names: TOM BROWN, INC - ANT HILL WYATT 36-13
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 6.2% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 5.2%
53.6%Utility gas
19.1%Electricity
17.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
7.1%Wood
1.6%Other fuel
1.1%No fuel used
Population in 1990: 3,094. Population change in the 1990s: +289 (+9.3%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 2,115
Northeast: 116
Midwest: 309
South: 279
West: 712
52% of the 81641 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Colorado.
86% of the 81641 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 3% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Here:
0.0%
Colorado:
8.4%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 27
Here:
15.8%
Colorado:
8.6%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 13
Here:
27.2%
Colorado:
13.1%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
88,788Production occupations
75,102Architecture and engineering occupations
66,682Management occupations
58,804Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
56,337Transportation occupations
51,229Construction and extraction occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
LYNN K WHITEMAN (321 7TH STREET in MEEKER, CO; small business) : $91,187 in 46 contractsfrom 2002 to 2006
Contracts for Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Office Buildings by Public Buildings Service Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $8,840; 2003: $41,533; 2004: $4,488; 2005: $19,996; 2006: $16,330.
Biggest contracts:
$4,466 with Public Buildings Service for Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2003-06-15. Completion date: 2003-06-15.
$4,466, same as above.Signed on 2003-09-15. Completion date: 2003-09-15.
$4,420, same as above.Signed on 2002-12-15. Completion date: 2002-12-15.
$4,420, same as above.Signed on 2002-12-15. Completion date: 2002-12-15.
water pump supply & service ( in meeker, co; small business)
$3,624 with Bureau of Land Management for Power and Hand Pumps. Signed on 2004-05-19. Completion date: 2004-06-10.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (20-49: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 4)
Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (20-49: 1)
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Solid Waste Collection (20-49: 1)
Information: Newspaper Publishers (20-49: 1)
Utilities: Electric Power Distribution (20-49: 1)
People in group quarters in 2010:
29 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
12 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
2 people in hospitals with patients who have no usual home elsewhere
2 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
People in group quarters in 2000:
32 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
28 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
17 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Fatal accident statistics in 2012:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2011:
Fatal accident count: 2
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 2
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 26. The highest number of reported fires - 55 took place in 2018, and the least - 9 in 2011. The data has a rising trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (65.7%), and Structure Fires (21.1%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 81641