Colorado Springs, CO Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (female): 230,549

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 12.8%

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Colorado and other state lists, there were 1,538 registered sex offenders living in Colorado Springs, Colorado as of January 18, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Colorado Springs is 302 to 1.>

Elevation: 6008 feet

Land Area: 185.7 square miles.

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $59,514 (it was $45,081 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $31,585 (it was $22,496 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $265,400 (it was $143,300 in 2000) Colorado Springs:$265,400CO:$348,900

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Recognitions and Certifications

Accredited Drug Testing has been recognized as one of the "Top 10 drug testing companies" for excellent customer service and we have received TPA Accreditation from the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association. We are active in all drug testing industry associations and our staff are trained and certified as drug and alcohol testing specialists.

Important Links

National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)

National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)

Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)

US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)

Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing Centers, Colorado Springs, CO

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Accredited Drug Testing, Inc. provides Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing at testing centers in Colorado Springs, CO and the surrounding areas. To schedule a test call (800) 221-4291 or online 24/7. Testing is available for employers and individuals and most Colorado Springs, CO drug testing centers are within minutes of your home or office. Same day service is available and no appointment is needed in most cases.

Drug, Alcohol, DNA Testing Methods And Services

Drug and Alcohol Testing

Testing purposes can include pre-employment, random, post-accident, court ordered probation, school programs and personal reasons. DOT and non-DOT drug and alcohol testing is available. Testing centers offer 5, 7, 9, 12 and 14 panel drug screenings and all drug tests are analyzed by a SAMHSA Certified laboratory and all test results are verified by a licensed Medical Review Officer. Instant result testing is also available at most testing centers. Drug and Alcohol testing methods can include urine, hair, ETG, breath alcohol (BAC), blood and oral saliva. The detection period for drug and alcohol use is determined by the testing methods and the laboratory analysis utilized. Testing services are administered by trained and certified drug and alcohol testing technicians at all of our Colorado Springs, CO Drug Testing Centers.

Mobile/On-site Drug and Alcohol Testing

We come to you! In addition to our testing centers in Colorado Springs, CO and the surrounding areas, we also provide on-site drug and alcohol testing services utilizing our mobile/on-site unit for construction sites, hospitals, schools, roadside locations. When sending your employees to a drug testing center is not cost effective or a person cannot go to a testing center, our on-site mobile testing service may be a valuable option to consider. Please call us for additional information 800-221-4291.

DOT Testing and Services

Department of Transportation (DOT) drug and alcohol testing is provided at our Colorado Springs, CO testing centers for FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, PHMSA, USCG and all Federally Regulated employers who have safety sensitive employees covered by DOT 49, CFR Part 40. Additional DOT services available include: Consortium membership (random testing pool), Supervisor Training, DOT Physicals and DOT drug policy development. Accredited Drug Testing can provide all services which will ensure compliance with the DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations.

DNA Testing

DNA testing is provided for various purposes including paternity, child custody, immigration and other legal proceedings. The DNA test is 99.9% accurate and is a simple swabbing of the mouth process. All DNA tests are analyzed by certified AABB laboratories and can be utilized in any legal proceeding.

Testing Centers located throughout

327 E PIKES PEAK AVE 0.1 miles

327 E PIKES PEAK AVE
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80903
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402 W BIJOU ST 0.6 miles

402 W BIJOU ST
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80905
Categories: COLORADO SPRINGS CO

1715 N Weber St, Suite 140 1.7 miles

1715 N Weber St, Suite 140
Colorado Springs, CO 80907
Categories: Colorado Springs CO

3225 INTERNATIONAL CIR,STE 200 1.7 miles

3225 INTERNATIONAL CIR,STE 200
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80910
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1835 S NEVADA AVE 1.8 miles

1835 S NEVADA AVE
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80905
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155 Printers Pkwy, Suite 110 1.9 miles

155 Printers Pkwy, Suite 110
Colorado Springs, CO 80910
Categories: Colorado Springs CO

2502 E PIKES PEAK AVE 2.0 miles

2502 E PIKES PEAK AVE
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80909
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1775 S 8TH ST 2.2 miles

1775 S 8TH ST
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80905
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2620 Tenderfoot Hill St, Suite 10 2.7 miles

2620 Tenderfoot Hill St, Suite 10
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
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2754 JANITELL RD 2.8 miles

2754 JANITELL RD
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80906
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1299 LAKE PLAZA DR 2.9 miles

1299 LAKE PLAZA DR
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80906
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1255 LAKE PLAZA DR STE 100 2.9 miles

1255 LAKE PLAZA DR STE 100
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80906
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3010 N CIRCLE DR STE 112 3.2 miles

3010 N CIRCLE DR STE 112
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80909
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1330 QUAIL LAKE LOOP STE 120 3.2 miles

1330 QUAIL LAKE LOOP STE 120
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80906
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2141 ACADEMY CIR 4.1 miles

2141 ACADEMY CIR
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80909
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2322 S ACADEMY BLVD 4.2 miles

2322 S ACADEMY BLVD
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80916
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402 W Garden of the Gods 4.4 miles

402 W Garden of the Gods
Colorado Springs, CO 80907
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1035 Garden of the Gods STE 120 4.5 miles

1035 Garden of the Gods STE 120
Colorado Springs, CO 80907
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1495 GARDEN OF THE GODS RD Suite 102 4.7 miles

1495 GARDEN OF THE GODS RD Suite 102
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80907
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1495 GARDEN OF THE GODS RD STE 102 4.7 miles

1495 GARDEN OF THE GODS RD STE 102
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80907
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5320 MARK DABLING BLVD BLDG 7 STE 100 4.8 miles

5320 MARK DABLING BLVD BLDG 7 STE 100
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80918
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3002 S ACADEMY BLVD 4.9 miles

3002 S ACADEMY BLVD
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80916
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4083 AUSTIN BLUFFS PKWY 5.3 miles

4083 AUSTIN BLUFFS PKWY
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80918
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4323 INTEGRITY CENTER PT 5.5 miles

4323 INTEGRITY CENTER PT
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80917
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1802 CHAPEL HILLS DR 7.8 miles

1802 CHAPEL HILLS DR
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80920
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7824 N ACADEMY BLVD ste B 8.0 miles

7824 N ACADEMY BLVD ste B
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80920
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7730 N UNION BLVD STE 105 8.1 miles

7730 N UNION BLVD STE 105
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80920
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8115 VOYAGER PKWY 8.1 miles

8115 VOYAGER PKWY
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80920
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6140 Tutt Boulevard, Suite #130 8.1 miles

6140 Tutt Boulevard, Suite #130
Colorado Springs, CO 80923
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6011 E WOODMEN RD STE 100 8.6 miles

6011 E WOODMEN RD STE 100
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80923
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8890 N UNION BLVD 9.3 miles

8890 N UNION BLVD
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80920
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13445 VOYAGER PKWY 13.7 miles

13445 VOYAGER PKWY
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80921
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17230 Jackson Creek Pkwy STE 120 16.4 miles

17230 Jackson Creek Pkwy STE 120
Monument, CO 80132
Categories: Monument CO

16222 W US HIGHWAY 24 16.5 miles

16222 W US HIGHWAY 24
WOODLAND PARK, CO 80863
Categories: WOODLAND PARK CO

16420 HIGHWAY 24 16.8 miles

16420 HIGHWAY 24
WOODLAND PARK, CO 80863
Categories: WOODLAND PARK CO

500A Midland Ave 17.2 miles

500A Midland Ave
Woodland Park, CO 80863
Categories: Woodland Park CO

1101 Teller County RD 1 21.2 miles

1101 Teller County RD 1
CRIPPLE CREEK, CO 80813
Categories: CRIPPLE CREEK CO

715 TROUT HAVEN RD 21.9 miles

715 TROUT HAVEN RD
FLORISSANT, CO 80816
Categories: FLORISSANT CO

2365 N LOG RD 22.4 miles

2365 N LOG RD
CALHAN, CO 80808
Categories: CALHAN CO

In addition to our Drug, Alcohol and DNA testing centers located in Colorado Springs, CO and the surrounding areas, Accredited Drug Testing also has testing centers located in most cities throughout the State of . Call us today to find the closest testing center near you.

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Handy Resources

Comprehensive Online Resources for Drug Testing

  1. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    Provides comprehensive information on drug testing and its role in substance use disorder treatment.

  2. FDA: Drug Testing

    Explains the FDA's role and regulations concerning drug testing for consumers.

  3. PDR.net

    Provides detailed drug information and safety updates through a mobile-friendly platform.

  4. BeSafeRx - FDA

    Resource by the FDA to help consumers identify and choose safe online pharmacies.

  5. SAMHSA: Drug Testing Resources for the Workplace

    Resources and guidelines for drug testing in the workplace.

  6. Drugs.com

    Provides drug information, side effects, and interactions for consumers and professionals.

  7. Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)

    Online version of the DAST to help individuals assess whether they have a drug problem.

  8. Merck Manuals

    Consumer-friendly medical resource providing comprehensive information on a wide array of health topics, including drug testing.

  9. SAMHSA Store

    Provides access to resources and publications on substance use prevention and treatment.

  10. National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)

    Information on state boards of pharmacy and regulations, including those related to drug testing.

  11. CDC: Workplace Health Promotion

    CDC's resources on substance use and drug testing in the workplace.

  12. Mayo Clinic: Drug Testing

    General information about the procedures and types of drug tests.

  13. MedlinePlus: Drug Testing

    Offers information about various drug tests and their uses in medical diagnosis and treatment.

  14. University of Rochester Medical Center Health Encyclopedia

    Provides a detailed entry on drug testing, including how tests are conducted and what they detect.

  15. World Health Organization (WHO)

    International guidelines and information on public health, including substance abuse and drug testing.

  16. Healthline: Drug Testing

    Consumer health site offering information on how drug tests work and what they look for.

  17. WebMD: Drug Testing

    Provides a patient-oriented overview of drug testing and its purposes.

  18. National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)

    Provides a vast database of scientific studies, including research on drug testing and its effectiveness.

AI Overview

Overview of Drug, Alcohol, and DNA Testing

Drug, alcohol, and DNA testing are three distinct types of biomedical tests that serve important roles in healthcare, legal, employment, and personal settings. Each type of testing helps in making informed decisions, ensuring safety, and understanding genetic information. Here, we explore the purposes and applications of these tests in a consumer context.

Drug and Alcohol Testing

Drug and alcohol testing are commonly used to detect the presence of illicit substances or alcohol in an individual's system. These tests are crucial in various professional and legal scenarios to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.

  • Drug Testing: Typically involves analyzing urine, blood, hair, or saliva to detect illegal drugs or misuse of prescription medications. Common in employment settings, particularly for positions involving public safety, and in compliance with legal requirements such as those enforced by the Department of Transportation (DOT).
  • Alcohol Testing: Measures blood alcohol content (BAC) through breath, blood, or urine tests. This is essential for enforcing drinking and driving laws, workplace policies, and in treatment programs for alcohol misuse.

DNA Testing

DNA testing involves analyzing a person's genetic material to gather information about ancestry, identify genetic disorders, establish family relationships, or aid in forensic investigations.

  1. Ancestry and Genealogy: Helps individuals trace family roots and understand ethnic backgrounds.
  2. Medical Testing: Identifies genetic predispositions to certain health conditions, aiding in early diagnosis and management of diseases.
  3. Paternity and Relationship Testing: Determines biological relationships, commonly used in paternity disputes and adoption cases.
  4. Forensic Testing: Assists in criminal investigations by identifying suspects or victims through genetic fingerprints.

Applications and Importance

These tests play pivotal roles in various sectors:

  • Healthcare: Drug and DNA testing contribute to diagnosing diseases, managing treatment plans, and preventive health care.
  • Legal and Forensic: Crucial in legal proceedings, including criminal justice, custody cases, and legal determinations of impairment.
  • Employment: Employers utilize drug and alcohol testing to ensure a safe and productive workplace, especially in industries where safety is paramount.

In summary, drug, alcohol, and DNA testing provide essential data that helps protect public safety, enforce laws, and uncover important personal and health information. Each type of testing is governed by specific standards to ensure accuracy, privacy, and ethical handling of results.

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Local Area Info: Colorado Springs, Colorado

Colorado Springs is a home rule municipality that is the largest city by area in Colorado as well as the county seat and the most populous municipality of El Paso County, Colorado, United States. Colorado Springs is located in the east central portion of the state. It is situated on Fountain Creek and is located 60 miles (97 km) south of the Colorado State Capitol in Denver.

At 6,035 feet (1,839 m) the city stands over 1 mile (1.6 km) above sea level, though some areas of the city are significantly higher and lower. Colorado Springs is situated near the base of Pikes Peak, which rises 14,115 feet (4,302 m) above sea level on the eastern edge of the Southern Rocky Mountains. The city is home to 24 national governing bodies of sport, including the United States Olympic Committee, the United States Olympic Training Center, and USA Hockey.

The city had an estimated population of 465,101 in 2016, and a metro population of approximately 712,000, ranking as the second most populous city in the state of Colorado, behind Denver, and the 42nd most populous city in the United States. The Colorado Springs, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area had an estimated population of 712,327 in 2016. The city is included in the Front Range Urban Corridor, an oblong region of urban population along the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains in Colorado and Wyoming, generally following the path of Interstate 25 in both states.

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Population (female): 230,549

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 12.8%

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Colorado and other state lists, there were 1,538 registered sex offenders living in Colorado Springs, Colorado as of January 18, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Colorado Springs is 302 to 1.>

Elevation: 6008 feet

Land Area: 185.7 square miles.

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $59,514 (it was $45,081 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $31,585 (it was $22,496 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $265,400 (it was $143,300 in 2000) Colorado Springs:$265,400CO:$348,900

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