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Fort Collins, CO

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Fort Collins.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
34% bachelor's · 18% graduate
top 4% nationally
Amenity Score
75/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Public Administration
13% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+11.6% over 2 years
Young Adults
44% of residents
top 2% nationally
Homeowners
52% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population168,956
Households—
Under 18
16.0%
Age 18–34
44.0%
Age 35–64
25.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$567,273
Median Gross Rent$1,726/mo
Owner Occupied
51.5%
Renter Occupied
48.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$86,800
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare16.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score76 / 100
Walkability / Amenities75 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
34.0%
Master's or Higher
18.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Fort Collins?›

The total population of Fort Collins is approximately 168,956. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Fort Collins walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Fort Collins has an amenity and walkability score of 75/100 and a transit score of 76/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Fort Collins?›

The housing market in Fort Collins is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 52% of housing units being owner-occupied and 48% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Fort Collins?›

In Fort Collins, approximately 34% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 18% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.