Ovid, Colorado Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 330. Estimated population in July 2024: 316 (-4.2% change)
Males: 167 (50.6%), Females: 163 (49.4%)

Sedgwick County

Zip code: 80744

Demographics

Median resident age: 46.0 years
Median household income: $24,205
Median house value: $40,000

Population by Race

Races in Ovid:

  • White Non-Hispanic (77.6%)
  • Hispanic (18.8%)
  • Other race (7.6%)
  • Black (1.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)
  • Japanese (0.9%)

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

Ancestries: German (22.7%), English (16.4%), Irish (6.7%), Danish (4.8%), Dutch (4.5%), Norwegian (3.0%).

Elevation: 3521 feet

Land area: 0.2 square miles

Map of Ovid, CO

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Ovid

  • High school or higher: 69.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 2.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Ovid town

  • Never married: 20.0%
  • Now married: 56.6%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 14.3%
  • Divorced: 7.2%

3.3% Foreign born (3.3% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: -1 (-0.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Ovid:

  • SEDGWICK COUNTY MEM HOSP – CAH (about 13 miles; JULESBURG, CO)
  • MELISSA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL – CAH (about 27 miles; HOLYOKE, CO)
  • HAXTUN HOSPITAL DISTRICT – CAH (about 29 miles; HAXTUN, CO)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Ovid:

  • COLORADO PLAINS REGIONAL (about 80 miles; AKRON, CO; Abbreviation: AKO)
  • ALLIANCE MUNI (about 81 miles; ALLIANCE, NE; Abbreviation: AIA)
  • WESTERN NEB. RGNL/WILLIAM B. HEILIG FIELD (about 104 miles; SCOTTSBLUFF, NE; Abbreviation: BFF)

Other public-use airports nearest to Ovid:

  • JULESBURG MUNI (about 7 miles; JULESBURG, CO; Abbreviation: 7V8)
  • BILLY G RAY FIELD (about 9 miles; CHAPPELL, NE; Abbreviation: CNP)
  • HAXTUN MUNI (about 28 miles; HAXTUN, CO; Abbreviation: 17V)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ovid:

  • CHADRON STATE COLLEGE (about 134 miles; CHADRON, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,144)
  • METROPOLITAN STATE COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 163 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 12,938)
  • UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT DENVER (about 163 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 8,839)
  • UNIVERSITY OF DENVER (about 163 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 7,592)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 163 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 3,352)
  • ARAPAHOE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 163 miles; LITTLETON, CO; Full-time enrollment: 3,666)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO (about 165 miles; GREELEY, CO; Full-time enrollment: 10,983)

Schools

Public high school in Ovid:

  • REVERE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 60; Location: 300 MORGAN STREET; Grades: 07 – 12)