City

Hugo, CO

1 ZIP code  ·  Lincoln County  ·  Colorado

👥1,250Population
💰$65,625Median HH Income▼ 14% below avg
🎂37.9Median Age
🏠$250,700Median Home Value▼ 10% below avg
🎓38.1%College Grads≈ Avg
📊3.9%Unemployment▼ 21% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.3% Female 48.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 86.3%Hispanic: 4.1%Black: 1%Other: 8.6%Race
White86.3%
Hispanic4.1%
Black1.0%
Other8.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
19%
18–24
4%
25–44
28%
45–64
23%
65+
4%

Key Indicators

Median Age37.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.08
Below Poverty9.7% ≈ Avg
College Grads38.1% ≈ Avg
Unemployment3.9% ▼ 21% below avg
No HS Diploma1 (0.1%)
HS Graduate278 (33.6%)
Some College97 (11.7%)
Associates136 (16.4%)
Bachelors56 (6.8%)
Graduate Degree259 (31.3%)

Education

No HS: 0.1%HS Grad: 33.6%Some College: 11.7%Associates: 16.4%Bachelors: 6.8%Graduate: 31.3%Edu
No HS0.1%
HS Grad33.6%
Some College11.7%
Associates16.4%
Bachelors6.8%
Graduate31.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 70.5%Renter: 29.6%Tenure
Owner70.5%
Renter29.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
6%
$100k–$150k
6%
$150k–$200k
11%
$200k–$300k
51%
$300k–$500k
16%
Over $500k
5%

Financials

Median HH Income$65,625 ▼ 14% below avg
Median Home Value$250,700 ▼ 10% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$892/mo
Total Housing Units656
Vacant Units101

Income Distribution

Under $25k
26%
$25k–$50k
13%
$50k–$75k
11%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
92%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
5%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
49%
15–30 min
18%
30–45 min
12%
Over 45 min
21%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
11%
1980s–1990s
10%
2000+
68%
About Hugo, CO

Hugo is a city in Colorado, located in Lincoln County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,250 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 37.9 years.

Economically, Hugo is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $65,625 is near the national average. Approximately 9.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.9%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Hugo is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $250,700, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $892 per month. Homeownership is high at 70.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Hugo is moderately educated. 38.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (86.32%).

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

ZIP Codes in Hugo
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
80821 1,250 $65,625 $250,700 $892 3.9% 38.1% 70.5%