Kit Carson County, CO ZIP Codes
Colorado (CO) · 6 ZIP codes · 6 cities
6
ZIP codes
6,950
population (2021)
-16.0%
pop change since 2010
08063
FIPS code
Kit Carson County ZIP code map
About Kit Carson County
Kit Carson County is located in Colorado and contains 6 ZIP codes across 6 cities and communities.
The county's population was 6,950 as of 2021,
a decrease of
16% from 8,270 in 2010.
The timezone is Pacific Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Kit Carson County is 08063.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 6,950 |
| 2010 population | 8,270 |
| Change | -16.0% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Colorado |
| FIPS code | 08063 |
| Timezone | Pacific |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Kit Carson County
ZIP codes for Kit Carson County, CO (6)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80805 | Bethune | Kit Carson | View map |
| 80807 | Burlington | Kit Carson | View map |
| 80815 | Flagler | Kit Carson | View map |
| 80834 | Seibert | Kit Carson | View map |
| 80836 | Stratton | Kit Carson | View map |
| 80861 | Vona | Kit Carson | View map |
Demographics & statistics
7,132
Population
40.1
Median age
$59,376
Median household income
$36,070
Per capita income
$160,483
Median home value
$1,012
Median monthly rent
73.1%
Home ownership
11.1%
Poverty rate
2.2%
Unemployment
2,481
Housing units
19.8%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
242
Under 5
228
283
5–9
266
279
10–14
264
181
15–19
171
183
20–24
172
446
25–34
421
485
35–44
457
339
45–54
319
215
55–59
202
286
60–64
269
407
65–74
384
194
75–84
183
132
85+
124
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1,829 | 24.9% |
| 18 and over | 5,303 | 75.1% |
| 65 and over | 1,424 | 24.0% |
| Median age | 40.1 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
77.6%
Hispanic or Latino
9.4%
Other race
6.8%
Two or more races
5.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.6%
Asian
0.2%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,106 | 77.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 736 | 9.4% |
| Other race | 534 | 6.8% |
| Two or more races | 429 | 5.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 49 | 0.6% |
| Asian | 12 | 0.2% |
Household income
Under $10k
1.0%
$10k–$15k
4.4%
$15k–$25k
14.4%
$25k–$35k
9.3%
$35k–$50k
11.7%
$50k–$75k
23.0%
$75k–$100k
13.3%
$100k–$150k
13.6%
$150k–$200k
6.1%
$200k+
3.3%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 1.0% |
| $10k–$15k | 4.4% |
| $15k–$25k | 14.4% |
| $25k–$35k | 9.3% |
| $35k–$50k | 11.7% |
| $50k–$75k | 23.0% |
| $75k–$100k | 13.3% |
| $100k–$150k | 13.6% |
| $150k–$200k | 6.1% |
| $200k+ | 3.3% |
| Median income | $59,376 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
12.3%
$50k–$100k
16.9%
$100k–$150k
11.5%
$150k–$200k
12.3%
$200k–$300k
20.6%
$300k–$500k
20.5%
$500k–$1M
5.7%
$1M+
0.2%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $160,483 |
| Median rent / month | $1,012 |
| Owner occupied | 73.1% |
| Renter occupied | 26.9% |
| Vacant | 12.8% |
| Single-family detached | 80.0% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.5% |
| Mobile homes | 12.9% |
| Median rooms | 6.2 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.24 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.2% |
| 2010–2019 | 2.2% |
| 2000–2009 | 6.7% |
| 1990–1999 | 8.7% |
| 1980–1989 | 8.9% |
| 1970–1979 | 18.5% |
| 1960–1969 | 9.2% |
| 1950–1959 | 7.6% |
| 1940–1949 | 9.6% |
| 1939 or earlier | 28.5% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.3% |
| 1 bedroom | 5.5% |
| 2 bedrooms | 27.3% |
| 3 bedrooms | 34.0% |
| 4 bedrooms | 21.1% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 10.9% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.0% |
| 1 vehicle | 23.3% |
| 2 vehicles | 28.2% |
| 3 or more | 44.5% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 54.1% |
| Electricity | 17.0% |
| Propane / LP gas | 23.4% |
| Wood | 4.1% |
| Solar | 0.2% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 1,544 | 55.0% |
| Cohabiting couple | 185 | 5.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 576 | 20.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 708 | 19.7% |
| Households with children under 18 | 1,027 | 28.0% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 973 | 39.3% |
| Average household size | 2.38 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 19.0% | 13.1% |
| Married | 62.5% | 61.6% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 1.2% |
| Widowed | 5.5% | 14.6% |
| Divorced | 11.2% | 9.6% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
2.7%
Some HS, no diploma
7.0%
HS graduate
34.0%
Some college, no degree
24.6%
Associate's degree
11.9%
Bachelor's degree
13.8%
Graduate / professional
6.0%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 90.3% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 19.8% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 131 | 8.7% |
| Kindergarten | 105 | 4.4% |
| Elementary school | 871 | 59.0% |
| High school | 312 | 17.3% |
| College / grad school | 222 | 10.6% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Agriculture & mining
22.8%
Education & healthcare
20.8%
Retail trade
10.4%
Construction
9.0%
Manufacturing
5.9%
Public administration
5.2%
Wholesale trade
4.7%
Other services
4.4%
Professional & management
4.4%
Arts, food & hospitality
4.0%
Finance & real estate
3.5%
Transportation & utilities
3.3%
Information
1.8%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 38.2% |
| Service | 11.7% |
| Sales & office | 18.7% |
| Natural resources & construction | 18.0% |
| Production & transportation | 13.5% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 60.8% |
| Government | 23.4% |
| Self-employed | 15.5% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.4% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 77.6% |
| Carpool | 5.8% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 4.0% |
| Other means | 1.4% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 16.9 |
Poverty
All people
11.1%
Under 18 years
18.1%
18 and over
9.3%
Married-couple families
6.6%
Female-led households
4.7%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 37.5% |
| Retirement income | 21.3% |
| Supplemental Security | 5.3% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 8.1% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 31.7% |
| High cholesterol | 33.0% |
| Heart disease | 7.2% |
| Stroke | 3.4% |
| Asthma | 9.9% |
| Arthritis | 26.4% |
| Kidney disease | 3.2% |
| Pulmonary disease | 7.7% |
| Cancer | 7.7% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 17.2% |
| No physical activity | 21.8% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 29.0% |
| Fair or poor health | 13.9% |
| Poor mental health | 13.9% |
| Poor physical health | 11.2% |
| No health insurance | 14.6% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 67.9% |
| Visited dentist | 59.0% |
| Cholesterol screening | 90.1% |
| Teeth loss | 14.6% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 402 | 8.7% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 17.7% |
| Under 18 | 4.9% |
| 18–64 years | 13.9% |
| 65 and over | 39.5% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 61.1% |
| Public insurance | 45.8% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 6.9% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 6,662 | 93.6% |
| Spanish | 435 | 3.7% |
| Other Indo-European | 427 | 3.6% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 6 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 6,592 | 94.8% |
| Born in same state | 6,554 | 93.8% |
| Born in different state | 4,161 | 63.2% |
| Foreign born | 38 | 0.9% |
| Naturalized citizen | 540 | 5.3% |
| Not a US citizen | 198 | 38.9% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 566 | 7.9% |
| Italian | 549 | 7.7% |
| Arab | 452 | 6.3% |
| Polish | 96 | 1.3% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 79 | 1.1% |
| Dutch | 43 | 0.6% |
| Irish | 26 | 0.4% |
| German | 3 | 0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 42.1% |
| Internet access | 87.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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