Demographics and Statistics

Elevation: 5386 feet

County: Adams

Land area: 7.7 square miles

Zip code: 80136

Median resident age: 36.5 years
Median household income: $53,558 (year 2000)
Median house value: $160,600 (year 2000)

Races in Strasburg:

White Non-Hispanic (93.7%)
Hispanic (2.9%)
Two or more races (1.7%)
American Indian (1.4%)
Black (1.3%)
Other race (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (30.8%), Irish (14.0%), English (10.8%), United States (4.6%), Norwegian (4.6%), Italian (4.5%).

For population 25 years and over in Strasburg

High school or higher: 91.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.4%
Unemployed: 2.0%
Mean travel time to work: 27.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Strasburg CDP

Never married: 19.7%
Now married: 64.8%
Separated: 1.1%
Widowed: 6.8%
Divorced: 7.6%

2.3% Foreign born (1.7% Europe, 0.3% Asia, 0.3% Latin America).

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Aurora, CO (33.1 miles, pop. 276,393).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (683.9 miles, pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Bennett, CO (7.0 miles), Byers, CO (7.5 miles), Deer Trail, CO (21.3 miles), Kiowa, CO (28.6 miles), Keenesburg, CO (29.0 miles), Ponderosa Park, CO (31.4 miles), Hudson, CO (31.6 miles), Elizabeth, CO (32.0 miles).

Area code: 303

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (17.6%), Retail trade (16.3%), Transportation and warehousing,and utilities (12.1%).

Average weather in Strasburg, Colorado

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average temp. (°F)	27.0	31.7	38.8	46.7	56.4	67.2	73.0	71.4	62.1	50.5	36.4	28.7
High temperature (°F)	41.2	46.0	53.4	61.4	70.9	82.8	89.0	86.8	78.1	66.7	50.7	42.5
Low temperature (°F)	12.9	17.3	24.0	32.0	41.8	51.4	57.1	55.8	46.0	34.3	21.9	14.7
Precipitation (in)	0.4	0.4	1.1	1.7	2.7	1.8	2.3	1.8	1.2	0.9	0.9	0.5

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Normal climate around Strasburg, Colorado

Based on data reported by main weather stations

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Days with precip.	5	5	7	8	10	10	12	11	7	5	4	4
Wind speed (mph)	10.0	10.5	11.4	11.8	11.2	10.4	9.4	9.0	9.5	9.7	9.8	9.9
Morning humidity (%)	60	60	63	65	69	68	70	72	68	61	63	59
Afternoon humidity (%)	47	41	39	36	37	35	38	41	37	37	47	50
Sunshine (%)	69	70	70	68	67	73	74	73	75	74	66	65
Days clear of clouds	12	9	9	8	7	10	9	10	14	15	12	12
Partly cloudy days	8	8	9	10	12	12	15	13	8	8	8	8
Cloudy days	11	11	13	12	12	8	7	8	7	8	10	11
Snowfall (in)	5.5	5.0	9.3	6.7	1.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	3.2	5.5	5.3

Hospitals/medical centers near Strasburg:

MEDICAL CTR OF AURORA THE (about 34 miles; AURORA, CO)
SPALDING REHABILITATION HOSP (about 34 miles; AURORA, CO)
SCCI HOSPITAL - AURORA (about 36 miles; AURORA, CO)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Strasburg:

DENVER INTL (about 25 miles; DENVER, CO; ID: DEN)
BUCKLEY AFB (about 30 miles; AURORA, CO; ID: BKF)
FORT COLLINS-LOVELAND MUNI (about 68 miles; FORT COLLINS/LOVELAND, CO; ID: FNL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Strasburg:

FRONT RANGE (about 15 miles; DENVER, CO; ID: FTG)
AURORA AIRPARK (about 23 miles; AURORA, CO; ID: 01V)
PLATTE VALLEY AIRPARK (about 36 miles; HUDSON, CO; ID: 18V)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Strasburg:

METROPOLITAN STATE COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 6 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 12,938)
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT DENVER (about 6 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 8,839)
UNIVERSITY OF DENVER (about 6 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 7,592)
COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 6 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 3,352)
ARAPAHOE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 6 miles; LITTLETON, CO; FT enrollment: 3,666)
COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF AURORA (about 34 miles; AURORA, CO; FT enrollment: 2,219)
UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-COLORADO CAMPUS (about 42 miles; LONE TREE, CO; FT enrollment: 3,098)

Public high schools in Strasburg:

STRASBURG HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 223; Location: P O BOX 207; Grades: 09 - 12)
PRAIRIE CREEKS CHARTER SCHOOL (Students: 10; Location: P O BOX 889; Grades: 09 - 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Strasburg:

STRASBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 431; Location: P O BOX 207; Grades: PK - 06)
STRASBURG JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 134; Location: P O BOX 207; Grades: 07 - 08)

Strasburg compared to Colorado state average:

Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Number of rooms per house significantly above state average.
House age significantly below state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
Population density significantly below state average for cities.

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Strongest AM radio stations in Strasburg:

KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KCUV (1510 AM; 25 kW; LITTLETON, CO; Owner: PEOPLE WIRELESS, INC.)
KNRC (1150 AM; 10 kW; ENGLEWOOD, CO; Owner: NRC BROADCASTING, INC.)
KSIR (1010 AM; 25 kW; BRUSH, CO; Owner: JMS BROADCASTING, LLC)
KRKS (990 AM; 10 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF COLORADO, INC.)
KNUS (710 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF COLORADO, INC.)
KLZ (560 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
KHOW (630 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KCBR (1040 AM; daytime; 15 kW; MONUMENT, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Strasburg:

KAVD (103.1 FM; LIMON, CO; Owner: THE MEADOWLARK GROUP, INC.)
KBRU-FM (101.7 FM; FORT MORGAN, CO; Owner: ON-AIR FAMILY, LLC)
KJMN (92.1 FM; CASTLE ROCK, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
KQMT (99.5 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: ENTERCOM DENVER LICENSE, LLC)
KAGM (102.3 FM; STRASBURG, CO; Owner: KAGM, LLC)
KYGO-FM (98.5 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF COLORADO)
KDJM (92.5 FM; BROOMFIELD, CO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
KTCL (93.3 FM; FORT COLLINS, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)