Bennett, Colorado Zip Code, Radio Stations, Crime Rate, Weather Forecast, Area Code

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Population (year 2000): 2,021. Estimated population in July 2006: 2,570 (+27.2% change)
Males: 1,029   (50.9%)
Females: 992   (49.1%)

Adams County

Median resident age:   30.9 years
Colorado median age:   34.3 years

Zip codes: 80102 .

Estimated median household income in 2005: $49,900 (it was $46,600 in 2000)
Bennett   $49,900
Colorado:   $50,652

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $170,400 (it was $127,300 in 2000)
Bennett   $170,400
Colorado:   $223,300

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Races in Bennett:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.5%)
  • Hispanic (4.5%)
  • Two or more races (2.1%)
  • American Indian (1.7%)
  • Other race (1.6%)


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Ancestries: German (32.5%), Irish (17.9%), English (13.3%), United States (5.5%), Swedish (3.9%), French (3.2%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Incorporated on 1/22/1930

Elevation: 5483 feet

Land area: 3.10 square miles.

Population density: 831 people per square mile   (low).




Bennett

For population 25 years and over in Bennett

  • High school or higher: 87.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 33.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bennett town

  • Never married: 23.1%
  • Now married: 58.1%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 4.8%
  • Divorced: 12.2%

18 residents are foreign born

This town:   0.9%
Colorado:   8.6%



According to our research there were 11 registered sex offenders living in Bennett, Colorado in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Bennett to the number of sex offenders is 234 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Bennett:   0.6% ($737)
Colorado:   0.7% ($1,132)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Aurora, CO (26.4 miles , pop. 276,393).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (679.3 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: East Arapahoe, CO (5.6 miles ), Strasburg, CO (7.0 miles ), East Adams, CO (12.6 miles ), Byers, CO (14.5 miles ), North Aurora, CO (25.3 miles ), Keenesburg, CO (25.4 miles ), Lochbuie, CO (26.1 miles ), Aurora, CO (26.4 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 8 buildings, average cost: $84,700
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $79,800
  • 1998: 5 buildings, average cost: $98,700
  • 1999: 5 buildings, average cost: $129,000
  • 2000: 30 buildings, average cost: $172,700
  • 2001: 51 buildings, average cost: $158,900
  • 2002: 34 buildings, average cost: $171,600
  • 2003: 66 buildings, average cost: $135,100
  • 2004: 33 buildings, average cost: $216,300
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $315,500
  • 2006: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 39.75 N, Longitude: 104.43 W


Area code: 303

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Population change in the 1990s: +245 (+13.8%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (24%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Air transportation (3%)
  • Repair and maintenance (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Construction (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Child care workers (4%)


Average climate in Bennett, Colorado

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Bennett-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Colorado state average. It is 94% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/12/1982, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.3 miles away from the Bennett town center caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.

On 5/18/1975, a category 3 tornado 18.5 miles away from the town center .


Hospitals/medical centers near Bennett:
  • MEDICAL CTR OF AURORA THE (about 27 miles; AURORA, CO)
  • SPALDING REHABILITATION HOSP (about 27 miles; AURORA, CO)
  • SCCI HOSPITAL - AURORA (about 27 miles; AURORA, CO)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bennett:
  • DENVER INTL (about 18 miles; DENVER, CO; ID: DEN)
  • BUCKLEY AFB (about 23 miles; AURORA, CO; ID: BKF)
  • FORT COLLINS-LOVELAND MUNI (about 63 miles; FORT COLLINS/LOVELAND, CO; ID: FNL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Bennett:
  • FRONT RANGE (about 8 miles; DENVER, CO; ID: FTG)
  • AURORA AIRPARK (about 16 miles; AURORA, CO; ID: 01V)
  • PLATTE VALLEY AIRPARK (about 30 miles; HUDSON, CO; ID: 18V)

Amtrak station near Bennett:
  • 18 miles: DENVER INTERNATIONAL AP'T (DENVER, DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bennett:
  • METROPOLITAN STATE COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 2 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 12,938)
  • UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT DENVER (about 2 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 8,839)
  • UNIVERSITY OF DENVER (about 2 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 7,592)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 2 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 3,352)
  • ARAPAHOE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 2 miles; LITTLETON, CO; FT enrollment: 3,666)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF AURORA (about 27 miles; AURORA, CO; FT enrollment: 2,219)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-COLORADO CAMPUS (about 36 miles; LONE TREE, CO; FT enrollment: 3,098)
Public high school in Bennett:
  • BENNETT HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 301; Location: 610 7TH STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Bennett:
  • BENNETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 443; Location: 462 8TH STREET; Grades: PK - 05)
  • BENNETT MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 263; Location: 455 8TH STREET; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • BENNETT PRESCHOOL (Students: 60; Location: 455 8TH STREET; Grades: PK - PK)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Corridor Community Academy, A Core Knowledge Public School, currently serving K-8. Approx 160 students. A wonderful alternative to the Bennett School.

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Bennett and their reported violations in the past:

BENNETT TOWN OF (Population served: 2400, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Bennett that have no violations reported:
  • SERVICE OIL COMPANY (Population served: 158, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This town:   2.8 people
Colorado:   2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:   75.5%
Whole state:   65.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:   4.2%
Whole state:   5.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:   5.8%
Whole state:   9.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:   2.3%
Whole state:   4.1%

Bennett compared to Colorado state average:

  • Unemployed percentage 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.
  • Length of stay since moving in 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 significantly below state average.
Banks with branches in Bennett (2007 data):
  • High Plains Bank: Bennett Branch at 235 South Ash Street, branch established on 1998-06-29. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $83.9 mil, Deposits: $70.2 mil, headquarters in Flagler, CO, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: High Plains Banking Group, Inc.
  • First National Bank: Bennett Branch at 1190 South First Street, branch established on 2005-04-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $364.7 mil, Deposits: $301.4 mil, headquarters in Goodland, KS, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: First National Bancshares, Inc., Esop And 401 (K) Trusts
  • Guaranty Bank and Trust Company: Bennett Branch at 101 West Centennial Drive, branch established on 1983-08-25. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,640.7 mil, Deposits: $1,183.9 mil, headquarters in Denver, CO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 20 total offices, Holding Company: Centennial Bank Holdings, Inc.



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Water Supply 2 $5,471 $32,826 0 $0
Other and Unallocable 0 $0   1 $567
Other Government Administration 5 $12,569 $30,166 8 $529
Judicial and Legal 0 $0   3 $941
Streets and Highways 2 $5,471 $32,826 0 $0
Sewerage 2 $5,471 $32,826 0 $0
Parks and Recreation 0 $0   14 $10,131
Totals for Government 11 $28,981 $31,616 26 $12,168


Bennett government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $381,000
    Sewerage: $285,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $49,000
    Water Utilities: $44,000
    Sewerage: $24,000
    General: $19,000
    Welfare - Other: $15,000
    Parks & Recreation: $4,000
    Financial Administration: $2,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $308,000
    Financial Administration: $198,000
    Sewerage: $179,000
    Regular Highways: $137,000
    Parks & Recreation: $61,000
    Police Protection: $11,000
    Welfare - Other: $8,000
    General - Other: $1,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $15,000
    Public Welfare: $8,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $10,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $97,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $5,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $181,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $251,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $219,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $173,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $32,000
    Water Utilities: $8,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $62,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $50,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,094,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $528,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $104,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $52,000
    All Other: $27,000
    Housing & Community Development: $5,000
    General Support: $2,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $190,000
    Property: $115,000
    NEC: $98,000
    Other Selective Sales: $97,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $5,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $235,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $9,000

11.55% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,654 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   11.55%
Colorado average:   10.77%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($135 average AGI)
Adams County:   0.06%
Colorado average:   0.18%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Denver County, CO  2.35% ($34,514 average AGI)
from Jefferson County, CO  2.20% ($41,161)
from Arapahoe County, CO  1.34% ($40,437)


10.40% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,973 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   10.40%
Colorado average:   10.03%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($126 average AGI)
Adams County:   0.04%
Colorado average:   0.12%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Denver County, CO  1.90% ($30,013 average AGI)
to Jefferson County, CO  1.80% ($37,014)
to Arapahoe County, CO  1.31% ($32,985)


Strongest AM radio stations in Bennett:
  • 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.)
  • KNRC (1150 AM; 10 kW; ENGLEWOOD, CO; Owner: NRC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KCUV (1510 AM; 25 kW; LITTLETON, CO; Owner: PEOPLE WIRELESS, INC.)
  • KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • KEZW (1430 AM; 10 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTERCOM DENVER LICENSE, LLC)
  • KSIR (1010 AM; 25 kW; BRUSH, CO; Owner: JMS BROADCASTING, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bennett:
  • KJMN (92.1 FM; CASTLE ROCK, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KBRU-FM (101.7 FM; FORT MORGAN, CO; Owner: ON-AIR FAMILY, LLC)
  • KAVD (103.1 FM; LIMON, CO; Owner: THE MEADOWLARK GROUP, INC.)
  • KQMT (99.5 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: ENTERCOM DENVER LICENSE, LLC)
  • KAGM (102.3 FM; STRASBURG, CO; Owner: KAGM, LLC)
  • KJCD (104.3 FM; LONGMONT, 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.)
  • KALC (105.9 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: ENTERCOM DENVER LICENSE, LLC)
  • KBPI (106.7 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KOSI (101.1 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: ENTERCOM DENVER LICENSE, LLC)
  • KFMD (95.7 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KRFX (103.5 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KSIR-FM1 (107.1 FM; HUDSON, CO; Owner: KKDD-FM BROADCASTERS)

TV broadcast stations around Bennett:
  • KMGH-TV (Channel 7; DENVER, CO; Owner: MCGRAW-HILL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • K48FW (Channel 48; DENVER, CO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KDEN (Channel 25; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: LONGMONT CHANNEL 25, INC.)
  • KRMA-TV (Channel 6; DENVER, CO; Owner: ROCKY MOUNTAIN PUBLIC BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KDEO-LP (Channel 38; AURORA, CO; Owner: PETER B. VAN DE SANDE)

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