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Fowler, Colorado Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 1,206. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,138 (-5.6% change)
Males: 552 (45.8%), Females: 654 (54.2%)

Otero County

Zip code: 81039

Demographics

Median resident age: 42.8 years
Median household income: $25,761
Median house value: $68,100

Population by Race

Races in Fowler:

  • White Non-Hispanic (86.3%)
  • Hispanic (12.4%)
  • Other race (3.0%)
  • American Indian (1.6%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (16.7%), English (13.3%), Irish (13.0%), United States (12.1%), French (4.1%), Danish (3.8%).

Elevation: 4341 feet

Land area: 0.5 square miles

Map of Fowler, CO

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Fowler

  • High school or higher: 85.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
  • Unemployed: 7.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fowler town

  • Never married: 20.5%
  • Now married: 55.5%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 13.6%
  • Divorced: 9.0%

0.7% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +34 (+2.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Fowler:

  • ARKANSAS VALLEY REGIONAL MED CENTER (about 35 miles; LA JUNTA, CO)
  • CENTURA HEALTH-ST MARY CORWIN MED CTR (about 43 miles; PUEBLO, CO)
  • CMHIP – FORENSIC HOSPITAL (about 43 miles; PUEBLO, CO)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Fowler:

  • PUEBLO MEMORIAL (about 34 miles; PUEBLO, CO; Abbreviation: PUB)
  • CITY OF COLORADO SPRINGS MUNI (about 66 miles; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Abbreviation: COS)
  • LAMAR MUNI (about 93 miles; LAMAR, CO; Abbreviation: LAA)

Other public-use airports nearest to Fowler:

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fowler:

  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN COLORADO (about 40 miles; PUEBLO, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,275)
  • PUEBLO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; PUEBLO, CO; Full-time enrollment: 2,587)
  • PIKES PEAK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 72 miles; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Full-time enrollment: 5,307)
  • UNITED STATES AIR FORCE ACADEMY (about 83 miles; USAFA, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,330)
  • UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT COLORADO SPRINGS (about 89 miles; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,953)
  • METROPOLITAN STATE COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 114 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 12,938)
  • UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT DENVER (about 114 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 8,839)

Schools

Public high school in Fowler:

  • FOWLER HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 113; Location: 600 WEST GRANT; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Fowler:

  • FOWLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 195; Location: 601 WEST GRANT; Grades: KG – 06)
  • FOWLER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 48; Location: 600 WEST EUGENE AVENUE; Grades: 07 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Fowler:

  • FOWLER PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $23,391; Location: 114 EAST CRANSTON; 8,500 books; 785 audio materials; 30 video materials; 20 serial subscriptions)

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