Manzanola, Colorado Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 525. Estimated population in July 2024: 496 (-5.5% change)
Males: 248 (47.2%), Females: 277 (52.8%)

Otero County

Zip code: 81058

Demographics

Median resident age: 32.8 years
Median household income: $19,196
Median house value: $50,400

Population by Race

Races in Manzanola:

  • White Non-Hispanic (52.0%)
  • Hispanic (45.1%)
  • Other race (20.8%)
  • Two or more races (2.5%)
  • American Indian (1.9%)
  • Black (0.6%)

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

Ancestries: German (15.2%), United States (11.4%), English (8.2%), Irish (5.7%), French (2.5%), Scotch-Irish (2.3%).

Elevation: 4252 feet

Land area: 0.3 square miles

Map of Manzanola, CO

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Manzanola

  • High school or higher: 69.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
  • Unemployed: 12.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Manzanola town

  • Never married: 27.0%
  • Now married: 45.5%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 7.5%
  • Divorced: 18.1%

5.3% Foreign born (4.6% Latin America, 0.8% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: +75 (+16.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Manzanola:

  • ARKANSAS VALLEY REGIONAL MED CENTER (about 24 miles; LA JUNTA, CO)
  • CENTURA HEALTH-ST MARY CORWIN MED CTR (about 54 miles; PUEBLO, CO)
  • CMHIP – FORENSIC HOSPITAL (about 54 miles; PUEBLO, CO)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Manzanola:

  • PUEBLO MEMORIAL (about 45 miles; PUEBLO, CO; Abbreviation: PUB)
  • CITY OF COLORADO SPRINGS MUNI (about 75 miles; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Abbreviation: COS)
  • LAMAR MUNI (about 82 miles; LAMAR, CO; Abbreviation: LAA)

Other public-use airports nearest to Manzanola:

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Manzanola:

  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN COLORADO (about 51 miles; PUEBLO, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,275)
  • PUEBLO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles; PUEBLO, CO; Full-time enrollment: 2,587)
  • PIKES PEAK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 82 miles; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Full-time enrollment: 5,307)
  • UNITED STATES AIR FORCE ACADEMY (about 92 miles; USAFA, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,330)
  • UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT COLORADO SPRINGS (about 98 miles; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,953)
  • METROPOLITAN STATE COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 119 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 12,938)
  • UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT DENVER (about 119 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 8,839)

Schools

Public high school in Manzanola:

  • MANZANOLA JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 91; Location: 301 SOUTH CATALPA; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Manzanola:

  • MANZANOLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 102; Location: 200 S CANAL ST.; Grades: KG – 06)

Libraries

Library in Manzanola:

  • MANZANOLA SCHOOL/PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $25,289; Location: 301 S CATALPA; 10,302 books; 53 audio materials; 397 video materials; 32 serial subscriptions)