Moving to Rye, Colorado
Population: 202. Estimated population in July 2024: 205 (+1.5% change)
Males: 106 (52.5%), Females: 96 (47.5%)
Pueblo County
Zip code: 81069
Demographics
Median resident age: 41.5 years
Median household income: $33,750
Median house value: $87,100
Population by Race
Races in Rye:
- White Non-Hispanic (90.1%)
- Two or more races (6.4%)
- American Indian (4.5%)
- Hispanic (3.5%)
- Other race (1.5%)
Ancestries: English (19.8%), Irish (15.3%), German (13.9%), United States (13.4%), Italian (5.9%), Norwegian (4.0%).
Elevation: 6751 feet
Land area: 0.1 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Rye
- High school or higher: 94.5%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 18.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
- Unemployed: 7.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Rye town
- Never married: 24.1%
- Now married: 42.9%
- Separated: 7.1%
- Widowed: 8.8%
- Divorced: 17.1%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +34 (+20.2%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Rye:
- SPANISH PEAKS REG HLTH CTR – CAH (about 23 miles; WALSENBURG, CO)
- CENTURA HEALTH-ST MARY CORWIN MED CTR (about 28 miles; PUEBLO, CO)
- CMHIP – FORENSIC HOSPITAL (about 33 miles; PUEBLO, CO)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Rye:
- PUEBLO MEMORIAL (about 40 miles; PUEBLO, CO; Abbreviation: PUB)
- CITY OF COLORADO SPRINGS MUNI (about 63 miles; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Abbreviation: COS)
- SAN LUIS VALLEY REGIONAL/BERGMAN FIELD (about 72 miles; ALAMOSA, CO; Abbreviation: ALS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Rye:
- SPANISH PEAKS AIRFIELD (about 20 miles; WALSENBURG, CO; Abbreviation: 4V1)
- CUCHARA VALLEY AT LA VETA (about 29 miles; LA VETA, CO; Abbreviation: 07V)
- SILVER WEST (about 31 miles; WESTCLIFFE, CO; Abbreviation: C08)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rye:
- PUEBLO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles; PUEBLO, CO; Full-time enrollment: 2,587)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN COLORADO (about 36 miles; PUEBLO, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,275)
- PIKES PEAK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 61 miles; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Full-time enrollment: 5,307)
- UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT COLORADO SPRINGS (about 71 miles; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,953)
- ADAMS STATE COLLEGE (about 73 miles; ALAMOSA, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,147)
- UNITED STATES AIR FORCE ACADEMY (about 75 miles; USAFA, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,330)
- UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-COLORADO CAMPUS (about 112 miles; LONE TREE, CO; Full-time enrollment: 3,098)
Schools
Public high school in Rye:
- RYE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 234; Location: 1 HIGH SCHOOL DRIVE; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Rye:
- RYE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 329; Location: 8120 HIGHWAY 165 WEST; Grades: PK – 05)