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Fort Collins, CO

169,248 Population
57 square miles 2,966.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

30.5 ±1 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Fort Collins, CO Metro Area: 37 ±0.4
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Colorado: 37.7 ±0.2

Economics

$44,594 ±$2,428 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in the Fort Collins, CO Metro Area: $46,644 ±$1,478
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Colorado: $49,071 ±$524
$80,227 ±$6,086 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Fort Collins, CO Metro Area: $88,403 ±$6,114
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Colorado: $89,302 ±$1,281

18.1% ±2.9% (29,102  ±4,590) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Fort Collins, CO Metro Area: 11.6% † 41,334 (±1.4% / ±5,135)
  • nearly double the rate in Colorado: 9.4% 540,517 (±0.4% / ±20,050)

19.1 minutes ±0.9 (1,420,560  ±109,321) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Fort Collins, CO Metro Area: 23.3 3,648,760 (±1 / ±205,187)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Colorado: 25 61,639,016 (±0.3 / ±806,928)

Families

72,089 ±2,092 Number of households
  • the Fort Collins, CO Metro Area: 154,391 ±1,840
  • Colorado: 2,384,584 ±7,807
2.2 ±0.1 (160,677  ±229) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Fort Collins, CO Metro Area: 2.3 356,780 (±0 / ±254)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Colorado: 2.4 5,718,342

5.6% ±1.7% (2,855  ±889) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Fort Collins, CO Metro Area: 6% † 5,580 (±1.3% / ±1,207)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Colorado: 5% 70,204 (±0.4% / ±5,001)

Housing

74,820 ±2,013 Number of housing units
  • the Fort Collins, CO Metro Area: 164,525 ±165
  • Colorado: 2,590,205 ±2,107

$542,000 ±$19,910 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in the Fort Collins, CO Metro Area: $540,400 ±$14,764
  • about the same as the amount in Colorado: $531,100 ±$4,869

25.2% ±3.2% (42,137  ±5,389.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Fort Collins, CO Metro Area: 18.7% 67,948 (±1.8% / ±6,515.6)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Colorado: 16.4% 946,956 (±0.5% / ±28,188)

Social

96.9% ±4% (100,444  ±4,991.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Fort Collins, CO Metro Area: 95.9% 238,033 (±3% / ±7,525.7)
  • a little higher than the rate in Colorado: 93% 3,799,436 (±0.8% / ±30,855)
59.9% ±3.2% (62,034  ±3,786.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Fort Collins, CO Metro Area: 52.9% 131,335 (±2.1% / ±5,295.9)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Colorado: 45.9% 1,875,132 (±0.5% / ±21,209.5)

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

5.7% ±1.2% (9,633  ±1,965) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Fort Collins, CO Metro Area: 5% 18,278
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Colorado: 9.6% 557,528

4% ±0.8% (5,519  ±1,134) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Fort Collins, CO Metro Area: 5.7% † 17,015 (±0.7% / ±1,972)
  • about half the rate in Colorado: 7.4% 340,050 (±0.2% / ±10,540)
5,519 Total veterans ±1,134 4,966 Male ±1,063 553 Female ±402

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