City

Hooper, CO

1 ZIP code  ·  Alamosa County  ·  Colorado

👥318Population
💰$53,482Median HH Income▼ 30% below avg
🎂26.3Median Age
🏠$194,400Median Home Value▼ 30% below avg
🎓50.0%College Grads▲ 29% above avg
📊14.9%Unemployment▲ 204% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.3% Female 48.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 66.4%Hispanic: 26.4%Other: 6%Race
White66.4%
Hispanic26.4%
Other6.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
30%
18–24
17%
25–44
25%
45–64
12%
65+
3%

Key Indicators

Median Age26.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.72
Below Poverty10.1% ≈ Avg
College Grads50.0% ▲ 29% above avg
Unemployment14.9% ▲ 204% above avg
HS Graduate31 (20.7%)
Some College20 (13.3%)
Associates24 (16%)
Bachelors34 (22.7%)
Graduate Degree41 (27.3%)

Education

HS Grad: 20.7%Some College: 13.3%Associates: 16%Bachelors: 22.7%Graduate: 27.3%Edu
HS Grad20.7%
Some College13.3%
Associates16.0%
Bachelors22.7%
Graduate27.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 66.7%Renter: 33.3%Tenure
Owner66.7%
Renter33.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
21%
$100k–$150k
3%
$150k–$200k
37%
$200k–$300k
23%
$300k–$500k
15%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$53,482 ▼ 30% below avg
Median Home Value$194,400 ▼ 30% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$644/mo
Total Housing Units137
Vacant Units20

Income Distribution

Under $25k
16%
$25k–$50k
29%
$50k–$75k
22%
$100k–$150k
24%
$150k–$200k
3%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
92%
Public Transit
3%
Work From Home
5%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
30%
15–30 min
28%
30–45 min
30%
Over 45 min
12%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
29%
2000+
56%
About Hooper, CO

Hooper is a city in Colorado, located in Alamosa County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 318 residents. It is a young city, with a median age of 26.3 years.

Economically, Hooper is a working-class community. The median household income of $53,482 is below the national average. Approximately 10.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 14.9%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Hooper is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $194,400, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $644 per month. Homeownership is high at 66.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Hooper is well-educated. 50.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is majority White (66.35%).

Hooper, CO offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Colorado.

ZIP Codes in Hooper
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
81136 318 $53,482 $194,400 $644 14.9% 50.0% 66.7%