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Fort Collins, CO

170,368 Population
57.2 square miles 2,976.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

30.9 ±0.9 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Fort Collins-Loveland, CO Metro Area: 37.3 ±0.5
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Colorado: 37.9 ±0.2

Economics

$47,168 ±$2,869 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in the Fort Collins-Loveland, CO Metro Area: $49,909 ±$2,074
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Colorado: $51,768 ±$630
$81,883 ±$4,656 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Fort Collins-Loveland, CO Metro Area: $88,182 ±$4,346
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Colorado: $92,911 ±$1,057

15% ±2.4% (24,201  ±3,878) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Fort Collins-Loveland, CO Metro Area: 10.6% † 38,016 (±1.4% / ±4,985)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Colorado: 9.3% 536,507 (±0.4% / ±22,964)

19.9 minutes ±0.9 (1,472,115  ±119,945) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Fort Collins-Loveland, CO Metro Area: 23.3 3,648,620 (±0.9 / ±198,788)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Colorado: 25.5 64,361,552 (±0.3 / ±879,288)

Families

72,318 ±2,306 Number of households
  • the Fort Collins-Loveland, CO Metro Area: 156,498 ±2,210
  • Colorado: 2,428,261 ±9,051
2.2 ±0.1 (161,044  ±339) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Fort Collins-Loveland, CO Metro Area: 2.3 359,728 (±0 / ±343)
  • a little less than the figure in Colorado: 2.4 † 5,752,541 (±,228.8 / ±-555,555,600)

3.1% ±1.3% (1,662  ±710) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Fort Collins-Loveland, CO Metro Area: 4.9% † 4,647 (±1.4% / ±1,337)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Colorado: 4.8% 68,829 (±0.4% / ±5,130)

Housing

75,744 ±2,123 Number of housing units
  • the Fort Collins-Loveland, CO Metro Area: 167,381 ±161
  • Colorado: 2,638,093 ±2,183

$586,800 ±$22,561 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in the Fort Collins-Loveland, CO Metro Area: $574,900 ±$14,619
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Colorado: $550,300 ±$4,023

21.3% ±2.8% (35,889  ±4,751) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Fort Collins-Loveland, CO Metro Area: 15.2% † 55,677 (±1.6% / ±5,882)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Colorado: 15.7% 915,016 (±0.5% / ±29,617.2)

Social

98.5% ±4% (103,988  ±5,050.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Fort Collins-Loveland, CO Metro Area: 97.1% 244,836 (±3% / ±7,698.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in Colorado: 93.3% 3,857,279 (±0.8% / ±32,004.4)
64.5% ±3.2% (68,077  ±3,797.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Fort Collins-Loveland, CO Metro Area: 52.9% 133,369 (±2.1% / ±5,373.2)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Colorado: 46.4% 1,920,057 (±0.5% / ±21,581.8)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

5.9% ±1.2% (10,085  ±2,029) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Fort Collins-Loveland, CO Metro Area: 4.9% † 18,228 (±7,366.4% / ±2,375)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Colorado: 9.6% † 563,101 (±,905.6% / ±15,894)

5.8% ±0.9% (8,280  ±1,276) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Fort Collins-Loveland, CO Metro Area: 6.6% † 19,908 (±0.7% / ±2,234)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Colorado: 7.2% 332,717 (±0.2% / ±10,113)
8,280 Total veterans ±1,276 7,192 Male ±1,159 1,088 Female ±541

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