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Population
169,705
2.92% of Colorado
Median household income
$83,598
6% above US
Median home value
$548,400
81% above US
Median rent
$1,661/mo
23% above US
Median age
30.6
US 38.7
Homeownership
52%
US 65%
How Fort Collins compares
- Fort Collins$83,598
- Colorado$92,470
- United States$78,538
- Fort Collins$548,400
- Colorado$502,200
- United States$303,400
- Fort Collins$1,661
- Colorado$1,693
- United States$1,348
Fort Collins and nearby cities
- Fort Collins169,705
- Castle Rock76,614
- Breckenridge5,001
- Fort Collins$83,598
- Castle Rock$143,031
- Breckenridge$132,666
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Questions
What is the population of Fort Collins?
About 169,705 people, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2019–2023 5-year estimates).
What is the median household income in Fort Collins?
$83,598, 10% below the Colorado median and 6% above the national median.
How much does a home cost in Fort Collins?
The median value of owner-occupied homes is $548,400; median gross rent is $1,661 a month.
How many people own their home in Fort Collins?
About 52% of households own their home (Colorado: 66%, US: 65%).
What is the median age in Fort Collins?
30.6 years (Colorado: 37.5, US: 38.7).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Estimates have margins of error; dollar figures are in 2023 dollars.