Town guide

Haswell, Colorado

Haswell is a town in Kiowa County, Colorado, home to about 52 people across 0.8 square miles. Its ZIP code is 81045.

Population5265 per sq mi
Median home value$133,300Census, as estimated by owners

ZIP codes in Haswell

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Around Haswell

Distances

Nearest major airportCity of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS)87 miles away
Closer regional airportPueblo Memorial Airport (PUB)74 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Colorado Springs, CO92 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Dallas, TX530 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Haswell; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Haswell

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Haswell had 71 residents in the 2020 census, down 15% since 2000.

It’s the 444th largest of 472 towns in Colorado by population.

Kiowa County grew from 701 residents in 1900 to 1,446 in 2020.

Haswell population by census2000: 84, 2010: 68, 2020: 71842000682010712020

Kiowa County, 1900–2020

Kiowa County population, 1900 to 20201900: 701, 1910: 2,899, 1920: 3,755, 1930: 3,786, 1940: 2,793, 1950: 3,003, 1960: 2,425, 1970: 2,029, 1980: 1,936, 1990: 1,688, 2000: 1,622, 2010: 1,398, 2020: 1,4461K’00’104K’20’303K’40’502K’60’702K’80’902K’00’101K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 91°F in summer, and winter lows average 16°F. About 15.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 14 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near HaswellJan: high 45°F, low 16°F, 0.3 in; Feb: high 48°F, low 19°F, 0.4 in; Mar: high 58°F, low 27°F, 0.8 in; Apr: high 66°F, low 35°F, 1.8 in; May: high 75°F, low 46°F, 2.1 in; Jun: high 87°F, low 57°F, 2 in; Jul: high 91°F, low 62°F, 2.9 in; Aug: high 89°F, low 60°F, 2.5 in; Sep: high 82°F, low 51°F, 0.9 in; Oct: high 69°F, low 37°F, 1.2 in; Nov: high 55°F, low 25°F, 0.4 in; Dec: high 45°F, low 17°F, 0.4 in45°16°Jan0.348°19°Feb0.458°27°Mar0.866°35°Apr1.875°46°May2.187°57°Jun2.091°62°Jul2.989°60°Aug2.582°51°Sep0.969°37°Oct1.255°25°Nov0.445°17°Dec0.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Eads, CO weather station (20 miles away).

Jobs in Kiowa County

289 jobs at 38 businesses in Kiowa County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Kiowa CountyHealth care and social assistance: 99 jobs; Retail trade: 93 jobs; Wholesale trade: 45 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 13 jobs; Other services: 7 jobs; Professional services: 6 jobsHealth care and social assistance 34% Retail trade 32% Wholesale trade 16% Transportation and warehousing 5% Other services 2% Professional services 2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Weisbrod Memorial County HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Eads19.9 miles
  • Arkansas Valley Regional Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Lajuna38.9 miles
  • Prowers Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Lamar39.2 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

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