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Population: 723. Estimated population in July 2024: 682 (-5.7% change)
Males: 355 (49.1%), Females: 368 (50.9%)

Baca County

Zip code: 81090

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.9 years
Median household income: $24,911
Median house value: $42,700

Population by Race

Races in Walsh:

  • White Non-Hispanic (81.7%)
  • Hispanic (14.8%)
  • Other race (6.5%)
  • American Indian (3.9%)
  • Two or more races (3.7%)

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

Ancestries: United States (12.6%), Irish (11.9%), German (10.8%), English (7.5%), Scotch-Irish (3.6%), Dutch (2.9%).

Elevation: 3955 feet

Land area: 0.5 square miles

Map of Walsh, CO

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Walsh

  • High school or higher: 67.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.6%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 11.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Walsh town

  • Never married: 20.4%
  • Now married: 54.9%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 11.1%
  • Divorced: 12.1%

5.8% Foreign born (5.8% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +19 (+2.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Walsh:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Walsh:

  • LAMAR MUNI (about 55 miles; LAMAR, CO; Abbreviation: LAA)
  • LIBERAL MUNI (about 96 miles; LIBERAL, KS; Abbreviation: LBL)
  • GARDEN CITY REGIONAL (about 115 miles; GARDEN CITY, KS; Abbreviation: GCK)

Other public-use airports nearest to Walsh:

  • SPRINGFIELD MUNI (about 24 miles; SPRINGFIELD, CO; Abbreviation: 8V7)
  • ELKHART-MORTON COUNTY (about 39 miles; ELKHART, KS; Abbreviation: EHA)
  • STANTON COUNTY MUNI (about 41 miles; JOHNSON, KS; Abbreviation: 2K3)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Walsh:

  • AMARILLO COLLEGE (about 155 miles; AMARILLO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,876)
  • WEST TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY (about 169 miles; CANYON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 5,476)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN COLORADO (about 171 miles; PUEBLO, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,275)
  • PUEBLO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 173 miles; PUEBLO, CO; Full-time enrollment: 2,587)
  • PIKES PEAK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 201 miles; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Full-time enrollment: 5,307)
  • UNITED STATES AIR FORCE ACADEMY (about 210 miles; USAFA, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,330)
  • UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT COLORADO SPRINGS (about 218 miles; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,953)

Schools

Public high schools in Walsh:

  • WALSH HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 95; Location: 300 CALIFORNIA STREET; Grades: 07 – 12)
  • EAGLE VIEW ACADEMY (Students: 2; Location: 301 WEST POPLAR STREET; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Walsh:

  • WALSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 134; Location: 301 WEST POPLAR; Grades: PK – 06)

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