City

Ordway, CO

1 ZIP code  ·  Crowley County  ·  Colorado

👥3,060Population
💰$50,179Median HH Income▼ 34% below avg
🎂38.5Median Age
🏠$108,600Median Home Value▼ 61% below avg
🎓24.3%College Grads▼ 37% below avg
📊4.8%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 68.8% Female 31.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 52%Hispanic: 28.3%Black: 7.1%Asian: 0.2%Other: 6.6%Race
White52.0%
Hispanic28.3%
Black7.1%
Asian0.2%
Other6.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
15%
18–24
14%
25–44
30%
45–64
26%
65+
5%

Key Indicators

Median Age38.5 yrs
Avg HH Size3.09
Below Poverty12.5% ▲ 25% above avg
College Grads24.3% ▼ 37% below avg
Unemployment4.8% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma7 (0.4%)
HS Graduate660 (35.3%)
Some College557 (29.8%)
Associates191 (10.2%)
Bachelors126 (6.7%)
Graduate Degree327 (17.5%)

Education

No HS: 0.4%HS Grad: 35.3%Some College: 29.8%Associates: 10.2%Bachelors: 6.7%Graduate: 17.5%Edu
No HS0.4%
HS Grad35.3%
Some College29.8%
Associates10.2%
Bachelors6.7%
Graduate17.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 60.6%Renter: 39.4%Tenure
Owner60.6%
Renter39.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
15%
$50k–$100k
29%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
9%
$200k–$300k
15%
$300k–$500k
10%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$50,179 ▼ 34% below avg
Median Home Value$108,600 ▼ 61% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,009/mo
Total Housing Units873
Vacant Units129

Income Distribution

Under $25k
32%
$25k–$50k
16%
$50k–$75k
20%
$75k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
11%
$150k–$200k
2%
Over $200k
1%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
83%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
4%
Work From Home
12%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
45%
15–30 min
11%
30–45 min
16%
Over 45 min
28%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
17%
1980s–1990s
11%
2000+
62%
About Ordway, CO

Ordway is a city in Colorado, located in Crowley County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 3,060 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 38.5 years.

Economically, Ordway is a working-class community. The median household income of $50,179 is below the national average. Approximately 12.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.8%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Ordway is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $108,600, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,009 per month. Homeownership is high at 60.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Ordway is less-educated. 24.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is majority White (51.99%).

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

ZIP Codes in Ordway
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
81063 3,060 $50,179 $108,600 $1,009 4.8% 24.3% 60.6%