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Manzanola, CO
Town in Otero County, Colorado.
Population
361
Land area
0.3sq mi
People per sq mi
1,270
ZIP codes
0
Manzanola and its ZIP codes
Manzanola at a glance
- Manzanola is about 22 times as dense as Colorado as a whole.
Local data for Manzanola, CO
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Otero County. PPP loans are for Manzanola.
Unemployment rate
6.3%
Sep 2026, +0.9 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$48,661
6,030 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$47,135
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$127M
FY 2026, $6,807 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Manzanola, CO, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: lightning
Storm events since 1996
453
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
40
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
94° / 12°F
11.2 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Manzanola, CO, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
31.6%
U.S. 33.3% -1.7 pts
Diabetes
12.9%
U.S. 12.1% +0.8 pts
Smoking
11.7%
U.S. 12.8% -1.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
15.4%
U.S. 11.1% +4.3 pts
Cities near Manzanola
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| CrowleyTown | 5.7 mi | 0.2 |
| Olney SpringsTown | 5.8 mi | 0.2 |
| FowlerTown | 8.9 mi | 0.6 |
| Rocky FordCity | 9 mi | 1.7 |
| OrdwayTown | 9.9 mi | 0.8 |
| Sugar CityTown | 14 mi | 0.4 |
| SwinkTown | 14 mi | 0.3 |
| La Junta GardensCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 0.5 |
| CherawTown | 19 mi | 0.2 |
| La JuntaCity | 20 mi | 3.2 |
| North La JuntaCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 1.4 |
| BooneTown | 23 mi | 0.4 |
| AvondaleCensus-designated place | 28 mi | 0.6 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Manzanola, CO in?
- Manzanola is in Otero County, Colorado.
- What is the population of Manzanola, CO?
- About 361 people live in Manzanola, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Manzanola?
- Nearby places include Crowley (5.7 mi), Olney Springs (5.8 mi), Fowler (8.9 mi), Rocky Ford (9 mi), Ordway (9.9 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023