Hooper

Population: 168
Median household income: $44,844
Median home value: $159,400

Hooper, a community in Alamosa County, Colorado, has 168 residents. At $44,844, its median household income sits below Alamosa County's $51,445.

From 2019 to 2023, Hooper's population grew 107.4% from 81 to 168.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 85.1% of the population. 83.7% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 168
Median age: 18.9 yrs
Median household income: $44,844
Median home value: $159,400
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 77
Homeownership rate: 70.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.6%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

81168

Median household income

$23,500$44,844

Median home value

$158,300$159,400

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	81	$23,500	—
2020	65	—	—
2021	162	$39,375	—
2022	178	$42,143	$158,300
2023	168	$44,844	$159,400

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.4%

5 to 1741.1%

18 to 245.4%

25 to 348.9%

35 to 4415.5%

45 to 544.2%

55 to 644.8%

65 to 746.5%

75 and over8.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	9	5.4%
5 to 17	69	41.1%
18 to 24	9	5.4%
25 to 34	15	8.9%
35 to 44	26	15.5%
45 to 54	7	4.2%
55 to 64	8	4.8%
65 to 74	11	6.5%
75 and over	14	8.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	143	85.1%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	4	2.4%
Two or more races	1	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	20	11.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.2%

High school graduate24.7%

Some college or associate's39.5%

Bachelor's degree13.6%

Graduate or professional degree16.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	5	6.2%
High school graduate	20	24.7%
Some college or associate's	32	39.5%
Bachelor's degree	11	13.6%
Graduate or professional degree	13	16.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 42 min

Drove alone83.7%

Carpooled4.7%

Public transit7.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.7%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	36	83.7%
Carpooled	2	4.7%
Public transit	3	7.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	2	4.7%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	13	31.7%
15 to 29 min	6	14.6%
30 to 44 min	8	19.5%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	14	34.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.95
Poverty rate: 19.0% (32 of 168)

	Count	Share
Family households	37	64.9%
Nonfamily households	20	35.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1975

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	57	74.0%
Vacant	20	26.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	40	70.2%
Renter-occupied	17	29.8%

1-unit, detached49.4%

1-unit, attached2.6%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units3.9%

Mobile home & other44.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	38	49.4%
1-unit, attached	2	2.6%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	3	3.9%
Mobile home & other	34	44.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0837380
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.25 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 37.7460, -105.8777