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ZIP 65265 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 65265

65265 has a population of 15,131 with a median age of 39.6 yrs (48.7% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
87.3%+42% vs US avg
x
Black
5.1%-59% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.5%-92% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
4.3%-77% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
2.8%
x
Age Groups
0–17
22.6%+3% vs US avg
x
18–64
57.3%-7% vs US avg
x
65+
20.1%+23% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
9.6%-14% vs US avg
x
High school
40.5%+55% vs US avg
x
Some college
31.5%+9% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
18.4%-45% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
45.6%-5% vs US avg
x
Never married
31.3%-7% vs US avg
x
Divorced
15.4%+50% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
7.6%
x
Diversity Index
23/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
17.0%+48% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
28.5%+105% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.7%+44% vs US avg
x
Disability
22.2%+66% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
13.6%+67% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanEnglishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 65265

Poverty Rate
17.0%+48% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.7%+44% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
28.5%+105% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
13.6%+67% vs US avg
x
Disability
22.2%+66% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
12.5%+56% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
14.8%+26% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population15,131
Median age39.6
Poverty rate17.0%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White87.3%
Hispanic4.3%
Black5.1%
Asian0.5%
Foreign-born28.5%