Fort Collins, Colorado Information & Statistics

Quick Facts

The 2018 population estimate for Fort Collins is 162,511, a change of 8.61% when compared to 2014. With an area of 57.96 square miles, this works out to a population density of 2,804.06 persons/mi².

The number of households in 2018 were estimated to be 62,796, with an average household size of 2.46.

Fort Collins's 2018 unemployment rate was 5.91%.

The average household income in Fort Collins for 2018 was $82,777, while the median was $62,132.

Fort Collins Population Trends

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Fort Collins Fertility Rate

2,065 estimated births

(% of females 15-50 having a child in the past 12 months), ACS 5 year data

Fort Collins Household Characteristics

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Fort Collins Median Age over Time

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Fort Collins Median Household Income

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Fort Collins Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,676

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Fort Collins Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $1,278

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Fort Collins Average Commute

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Fort Collins Primary Transportation

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Fort Collins Gender Mix

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Fort Collins Population Data

Period	Geography	Population
2014	Fort Collins city, Colorado	149,627
2015	Fort Collins city, Colorado	153,292
2016	Fort Collins city, Colorado	157,251
2017	Fort Collins city, Colorado	159,150
2018	Fort Collins city, Colorado	162,511

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