Pueblo, CO Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (male): 53,856

Population (female): 57,271

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $756.

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 22.3%

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Colorado and other state lists, there were 570 registered sex offenders living in Pueblo, Colorado as of January 18, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Pueblo is 194 to 1.>

Races:
      Hispanic - 55,878 - 50.3%
      White alone - 49,366 - 44.4%
      Two or more races - 2,064 - 1.9%
      Black alone - 2,002 - 1.8%
      Asian alone - 829 - 0.7%
      American Indian alone - 710 - 0.6%
      Other race alone - 173 - 0.2%
      Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 99 - 0.09%

James Beckwourth, George Simpson, and other trappers such as Mathew Kinkead, claimed to have helped construct the plaza that became known as El Pueblo around 1842. According to accounts of residents who traded at the plaza (including that of George Simpson), the Fort Pueblo Massacre happened sometime between December 23 and December 25, 1854, by a war party of Utes and Jicarilla Apaches under the leadership of Tierra Blanca, a Ute chief. They allegedly killed between fifteen and nineteen men, as well as captured two children and one woman. The trading post was abandoned after the raid, but it became important again between 1858 and 1859 during the Colorado Gold Rush of 1859.

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

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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)

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If you need a Drug, Alcohol, COVID-19 or DNA test in Pueblo, CO, Accredited Drug Testing has many drug testing locations in Pueblo, CO and the surrounding areas. Our drug testing centers provide urine drug testing, hair drug testing, alcohol testing, DOT physicals, DOT drug testing and DNA testing. Our drug and alcohol testing services are provided for employers in need of a pre-employment drug test, random drug test and post-accident drug test. We also provide testing for individuals needing a drug or alcohol test for court ordered reasons , probation or family purposes. Same day service is available and most drug testing Pueblo, CO locations are within minutes of your home or office. Drug testing methods include urine, oral/saliva, hair follicle, blood , ETG and breath alcohol testing. Negative test results are generally available in 24-48 hours.

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Scheduling a Drug Test in Pueblo, CO

Convenient Scheduling Options

Step 1: Choose and pay for your drug test online or reach out to our Pueblo scheduling center at (800) 221-4291. Our team is on hand to help set up your test, ensuring you have paid at registration since testing centers do not handle payments. Most tests can be scheduled for the same day.

Step 2: If you register online, fill out the Donor Information/Registration section, and specify the email address for confidential test results. The entered postal code will help us identify the nearest testing location for your test.

Step 3: Your authorization form/donor pass, containing the details of the local testing site including address and operation hours, will be emailed to you. Present this form, whether printed or on your smartphone, at the testing center. Appointments aren't required.

Choose Between Urine or Hair Drug Tests in Pueblo, CO

Accredited Drug Testing offers various options tailored to our clientele. Urine tests, with a detection duration of 1 to 5 days, are a standard practice for employers, judicial bodies, and educational institutions. Hair testing is an increasingly preferred option thanks to its 90-day detection window.

Understanding Common Drug Tests

Both 5-panel urine and hair tests screen for the same substances but offer different detection periods. A urine test reviews drug use from the past 1 to 5 days, and a hair test extends this to up to 90 days from when the sample is collected.

Court-Mandated Drug Testing (Probation/Child Custody)

Our Pueblo, CO facilities deliver drug and alcohol testing services suitable for various legal requirements including probation. Results from observed tests are applicable in scenarios like probation sessions, custody battles, and other governmental proceedings. Courts usually specify the type of test and substances to be examined, including if observation is needed during sample collection.

DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Services in Pueblo, CO

We provide testing services compliant with all DOT Modes, covering the Trucking (FMCSA), Maritime (USCG), Aviation (FAA), Public Transit (FTA), Rail (FRA), and Pipeline (PHMSA) sectors under Part 40 of the US Department of Transportation regulations. We offer added DOT services like consortium enrollment, MVR reports, and training for supervisors, plus policy guidance. Our DOT Compliance Programs cater to single-op and small trucking companies.

Other DOT Offerings Include:

  • Consortium Enrollment
  • DOT Physical Examinations
  • Supervisor and Employee Training
  • Development of Employer Drug Policies
  • MVR Report Access
  • Background Check Services
  • FMCSA Clearinghouse Services

Supporting Drug-Free Workplaces in Pueblo, CO

Businesses aiming for a drug-free environment can rely on Accredited Drug Testing for effective and affordable programs tailored to entities of varying sizes. Known as a Drug-Free Workplace, companies must meet state-specific criteria for such status. Our Pueblo locations are equipped to support with dedicated services and programs.

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Benefits of Establishing a Drug-Free Workplace include:

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  • Reducing Absenteeism
  • Lowering Workers’ Compensation Costs
  • Enhancing Employee Morale
  • Increasing Customer Satisfaction

Mobile/On-Site Drug Testing Available in Pueblo, CO

If your organization has at least 10 individuals requiring testing, Accredited Drug Testing can conduct on-site tests at your location, ideal for places like construction sites or factories. These services cater to pre-employment and random testing needs. Reach out at (800) 221-4291 to arrange an event with our coordinator.

Pueblo, CO Drug Testing Sites

We've established testing sites across Pueblo, CO and nearby regions. These centers maintain flexible hours to accommodate diverse schedules. Our certified professionals offer expertise and confidentiality to meet your testing requirements.

Drug testing serves various purposes such as pre-employment, random selection, post-incident checks, or reasonable suspicion cases. It can also serve personal or legal needs like probation or child custody matters.

Accredited Drug Testing operates nationwide, offering Drug, Alcohol, DNA testing, DOT Physicals, and Background Checks, including in Pueblo, CO.

Whether traveling or on holiday, we can arrange your test, ANYTIME and ANYWHERE with our extensive network of over 20,000 centers nationwide.

Selecting the Right Drug Test Panel

Drug test groupings, or panels, often include 5-panel, 10-panel, and 12-panel tests indicating the number of substances screened. Custom options are available to suit specific needs.

Defining Drug Testing

Drug testing is a scientific evaluation of biological samples such as urine, hair, blood, or saliva to detect drugs or their metabolites. It's used in various contexts, like checking athletes for steroids, screening workers or parolees, and evaluating alcohol concentration via BAC tests or urinalysis in workplaces. Different methods offer varying sensitivity and detection durations.

Can Passive Smoke Inhalation Lead to False Marijuana Positives?

Inhaling marijuana passively in the presence of smokers won't typically cause a positive result on drug tests, as threshold levels are set well above what's encountered through passive exposure.

Test anomalies hinting at false negatives or sample falsification might occur, such as:

  • Abnormally low creatinine could suggest intentional sample dilution, either through increased fluid intake or water addition directly.
  • Creatinine along with specific gravity checks help identify sample dilution. Toilet water coloring may prevent tampering.
  • Attempted enzyme addition may disrupt sample pH, which is also tested.

Drug Presence Duration in the System

The detection window of a drug in your system depends on factors like dosage, frequency, drug type, metabolism, and overall health. Other influences are fluid intake and physical activity levels since ingestion, along with genetic factors affecting drug response.

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Local Area Info: Pueblo, Colorado

Pueblo /?pw?blo?/ is a home rule municipality that is the county seat and the most populous city of Pueblo County, Colorado, United States. The population was 106,595 in 2010 census, making it the 267th most populous city in the United States and the 9th largest in Colorado. Pueblo is the heart of the Pueblo Metropolitan Statistical Area, totaling over 160,000 people and an important part of the Front Range Urban Corridor. As of 2014, Pueblo is the primary city of the Pueblo–Cañon City combined statistical area (CSA) totaling approximately 208,000 people, making it the 134th largest in the nation.

Pueblo is situated at the confluence of the Arkansas River and Fountain Creek, 112 miles (180 km) south of the Colorado State Capitol in Denver. The area is considered semi-arid desert land, with approximately 12 inches (304.80 mm) of precipitation annually. With its location in the "Banana Belt", Pueblo tends to get less snow than the other major cities in Colorado.

Pueblo is one of the largest steel-producing cities in the United States, for which reason Pueblo is referred to as the "Steel City". The Historic Arkansas River Project (HARP) is a river walk in the Union Avenue Historic Commercial District, and shows the history of the devastating Pueblo Flood of 1921.

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Population (male): 53,856

Population (female): 57,271

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $756.

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 22.3%

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Colorado and other state lists, there were 570 registered sex offenders living in Pueblo, Colorado as of January 18, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Pueblo is 194 to 1.>

Races:
      Hispanic - 55,878 - 50.3%
      White alone - 49,366 - 44.4%
      Two or more races - 2,064 - 1.9%
      Black alone - 2,002 - 1.8%
      Asian alone - 829 - 0.7%
      American Indian alone - 710 - 0.6%
      Other race alone - 173 - 0.2%
      Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 99 - 0.09%

James Beckwourth, George Simpson, and other trappers such as Mathew Kinkead, claimed to have helped construct the plaza that became known as El Pueblo around 1842. According to accounts of residents who traded at the plaza (including that of George Simpson), the Fort Pueblo Massacre happened sometime between December 23 and December 25, 1854, by a war party of Utes and Jicarilla Apaches under the leadership of Tierra Blanca, a Ute chief. They allegedly killed between fifteen and nineteen men, as well as captured two children and one woman. The trading post was abandoned after the raid, but it became important again between 1858 and 1859 during the Colorado Gold Rush of 1859.

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