Eads, Colorado Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 747. Estimated population in July 2024: 651 (-12.9% change)
Males: 373 (49.9%), Females: 374 (50.1%)

Kiowa County

Zip code: 81036

Demographics

Median resident age: 41.4 years
Median household income: $27,024
Median house value: $46,200

Population by Race

Races in Eads:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.1%)
  • Hispanic (2.9%)
  • American Indian (1.7%)
  • Other race (1.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • Black (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (30.5%), English (16.1%), Irish (15.0%), United States (5.8%), Dutch (4.3%), French (2.0%).

Elevation: 4213 feet

Land area: 0.5 square miles

Map of Eads, CO

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Eads

  • High school or higher: 82.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.7%
  • Unemployed: 3.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Eads town

  • Never married: 20.7%
  • Now married: 52.2%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 13.7%
  • Divorced: 12.0%

1.3% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -32 (-4.1%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Eads:

  • WEISBROD MEMORIAL CTY HOSP – CAH (1208 LUTHER ST)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Eads:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Eads:

  • LAMAR MUNI (about 30 miles; LAMAR, CO; Abbreviation: LAA)
  • RENNER FLD /GOODLAND MUNI/ (about 98 miles; GOODLAND, KS; Abbreviation: GLD)
  • PUEBLO MEMORIAL (about 119 miles; PUEBLO, CO; Abbreviation: PUB)

Other public-use airports nearest to Eads:

  • EADS MUNI (about 2 miles; EADS, CO; Abbreviation: 9V7)
  • CITY AND COUNTY (about 44 miles; LAS ANIMAS, CO; Abbreviation: 7V9)
  • HOLLY (about 56 miles; HOLLY, CO; Abbreviation: K08)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Eads:

  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN COLORADO (about 125 miles; PUEBLO, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,275)
  • PUEBLO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 130 miles; PUEBLO, CO; Full-time enrollment: 2,587)
  • METROPOLITAN STATE COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 142 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 12,938)
  • UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT DENVER (about 142 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 8,839)
  • UNIVERSITY OF DENVER (about 142 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 7,592)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 142 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 3,352)
  • ARAPAHOE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 142 miles; LITTLETON, CO; Full-time enrollment: 3,666)

Schools

Public high school in Eads:

  • EADS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 71; Location: 210 WEST 10 STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Eads:

  • EADS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 92; Location: 900 MAINE STREET; Grades: PK – 05)
  • EADS MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 47; Location: 900 MAINE STREET; Grades: 06 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Eads:

  • KIOWA COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT (Operating income: $54,464; Location: 1305 GOFF; 8,052 books; 130 audio materials; 553 video materials; 24 serial subscriptions)