Greeley, Colorado Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 76,930. Estimated population in July 2024: 87,596 (+13.9% change)
Males: 37,698 (49.0%), Females: 39,232 (51.0%)

Weld County

Zip codes: 80631, 80634.

Demographics

Median resident age: 28.5 years
Median household income: $36,414
Median house value: $135,400

Population by Race

Races in Greeley:

  • White Non-Hispanic (66.8%)
  • Hispanic (29.5%)
  • Other race (13.8%)
  • Two or more races (2.8%)
  • American Indian (1.5%)
  • Black (0.9%)

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

Ancestries: German (24.2%), English (9.2%), Irish (8.7%), United States (4.4%), Italian (3.1%), Swedish (2.9%).

Elevation: 4664 feet

Land area: 29.9 square miles

Map of Greeley, CO

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Greeley

  • High school or higher: 79.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 26.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.1%
  • Unemployed: 7.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Greeley city

  • Never married: 32.0%
  • Now married: 52.3%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 5.1%
  • Divorced: 8.9%

9.6% Foreign born (8.3% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +16,368 (+27.0%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Greeley:

  • NORTH COLORADO MEDICAL CENTER (1801 16TH STREET)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Greeley:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Greeley:

  • FORT COLLINS-LOVELAND MUNI (about 20 miles; FORT COLLINS/LOVELAND, CO; Abbreviation: FNL)
  • DENVER INTL (about 40 miles; DENVER, CO; Abbreviation: DEN)
  • BUCKLEY AFB (about 50 miles; AURORA, CO; Abbreviation: BKF)

Other public-use airports nearest to Greeley:

  • GREELEY-WELD COUNTY (about 8 miles; GREELEY, CO; Abbreviation: GXY)
  • EASTON/VALLEY VIEW/ (about 11 miles; GREELEY, CO; Abbreviation: 11V)
  • PLATTE VALLEY AIRPARK (about 23 miles; HUDSON, CO; Abbreviation: 18V)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/Universities in Greeley:

  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO (Full-time enrollment: 10,983; Location: CARTER HALL – RM 4000; Public; Website: www.unco.edu; Offers Doctor’s degree)
  • AIMS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 3,722; Location: BOX 69; Public; Website: www.aims.edu)
  • CHEEKS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF BEAUTY CULTURE (Full-time enrollment: 27; Location: 2547B 11TH AVE; Private, for-profit; Website: [email protected])

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Greeley:

  • FRONT RANGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; WESTMINSTER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 6,858)
  • REGIS UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 5,898)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF AURORA (about 47 miles; AURORA, CO; Full-time enrollment: 2,219)
  • UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT BOULDER (about 51 miles; BOULDER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 25,355)
  • EMILY GRIFFITH OPPORTUNITY SCHOOL (about 52 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 3,083)
  • COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; Fort Collins, CO; Full-time enrollment: 22,684)
  • METROPOLITAN STATE COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 52 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 12,938)

Schools

Public high schools in Greeley:

  • GREELEY WEST HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,486; Location: 2401 35TH AVENUE; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • GREELEY CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,333; Location: 1515 14TH AVENUE; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • NORTHRIDGE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,165; Location: 100 71ST AVENUE; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • UNION COLONY PREPATORY SCHOOL (Students: 166; Location: 2000 CLUBHOUSE DRIVE; Grades: 08 – 12)
  • WELD OPPORTUNITY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 123; Location: 2505 1ST AVENUE; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • COLORADO HIGH SCHOOL OF GREELEY (Students: 115; Location: 2651 11TH STREET ROAD; Grades: 07 – 12)
  • TRADEMARK LEARNING CENTER (Students: 94; Location: 1401 22ND AVENUE; Grades: 07 – 12)

Private high schools in Greeley:

  • UNC LABORATORY SCHOOL (Students: 643; Location: UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORAD; Grades: KG – 12)
  • DAYSPRING CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS (Students: 318; Location: 900 23RD STREET; Grades: PK – 12)
  • VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 108; Location: 6101 W 10TH ST; Grades: KG – 12)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in Greeley:

  • HEATH MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 905; Location: 2223 16TH STREET; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • UNIVERSITY SCHOOLS (Students: 887; Location: 6525 18TH STREET; Grades: KG – 12)
  • JOHN EVANS MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 839; Location: 2900 15TH AVENUE; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • FRONTIER CHARTER ACADEMY (Students: 796; Location: 2560 WEST 29TH STREET; Grades: KG – 12)
  • FRANKLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 714; Location: 818 35TH AVENUE; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • BRENTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 648; Location: 2600 24TH AVENUE COURT; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • BILLIE MARTINEZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 602; Location: 341 14TH AVENUE; Grades: KG – 05)
  • MONFORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 558; Location: 2101 47TH AVENUE; Grades: PK – 05)
  • CHRISTA MC AULIFFE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 549; Location: 600 51ST AVENUE; Grades: PK – 05)
  • SHAWSHEEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 541; Location: 4020 WEST 7TH STREET; Grades: PK – 05)

Private primary/middle schools in Greeley:

  • MOUNTAIN VIEW ACADEMY (Students: 135; Location: 6200 WEST 20TH STREET; Grades: KG – 8)
  • TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 133; Location: 3000 35TH AVENUE; Grades: KG – 8)
  • ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 34; Location: 612 23RD AVENUE; Grades: KG – 8)

Libraries

Library in Greeley:

  • WELD LIBRARY DISTRICT (Operating income: $6,106,779; Location: 2227 23RD AVENUE; 395,130 books; 9,005 audio materials; 7,676 video materials; 715 serial subscriptions)