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Hotchkiss, Colorado Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 968. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,043 (+7.7% change)
Males: 453 (46.8%), Females: 515 (53.2%)

Delta County

Zip code: 81419

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.8 years
Median household income: $28,056
Median house value: $95,300

Population by Race

Races in Hotchkiss:

  • White Non-Hispanic (88.5%)
  • Hispanic (9.4%)
  • Other race (3.5%)
  • American Indian (2.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.8%)

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

Ancestries: German (20.9%), English (18.8%), Irish (13.5%), United States (11.5%), French (4.2%), Italian (4.1%).

Elevation: 5351 feet

Land area: 0.7 square miles

Map of Hotchkiss, CO

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Hotchkiss

  • High school or higher: 78.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
  • Unemployed: 7.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hotchkiss town

  • Never married: 20.6%
  • Now married: 52.8%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 8.6%
  • Divorced: 15.8%

3.7% Foreign born (2.9% Latin America, 0.8% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: +174 (+21.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Hotchkiss:

  • DELTA COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; DELTA, CO)
  • MONTROSE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; MONTROSE, CO)
  • ST MARYS HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER (about 55 miles; GRAND JUNCTION, CO)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hotchkiss:

  • MONTROSE REGIONAL (about 24 miles; MONTROSE, CO; Abbreviation: MTJ)
  • GUNNISON-CRESTED BUTTE REGIONAL (about 59 miles; GUNNISON, CO; Abbreviation: GUC)
  • WALKER FIELD (about 60 miles; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Abbreviation: GJT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Hotchkiss:

  • NORTH FORK VALLEY (about 6 miles; PAONIA, CO; Abbreviation: 7V2)
  • CRAWFORD (about 9 miles; CRAWFORD, CO; Abbreviation: 99V)
  • BLAKE FIELD (about 24 miles; DELTA, CO; Abbreviation: 1V9)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hotchkiss:

  • WESTERN STATE COLLEGE COLORADO (about 55 miles; GUNNISON, CO; Full-time enrollment: 2,199)
  • COLORADO MOUNTAIN COLLEGE (about 56 miles; GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO; Full-time enrollment: 3,400)
  • MESA STATE COLLEGE (about 61 miles; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,415)
  • FORT LEWIS COLLEGE (about 104 miles; DURANGO, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,051)
  • SAN JUAN COLLEGE (about 142 miles; FARMINGTON, NM; Full-time enrollment: 2,837)
  • ADAMS STATE COLLEGE (about 157 miles; ALAMOSA, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,147)
  • UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT BOULDER (about 185 miles; BOULDER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 25,355)

Schools

Public high school in Hotchkiss:

  • HOTCHKISS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 268; Location: 3535 J 60 LANE; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Hotchkiss:

  • HOTCHKISS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 342; Location: 465 LORAH LANE; Grades: KG – 08

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