Fort Collins Demographics

PopulationFort Collins city, ColoradoColorado
Total Population118,6524,301,261
Male50.2%50.4%
Female49.8%49.6%
18 years and over78.5%74.4%
65 years and over7.9%9.7%
Married Persons46.0%55.6%
Single Persons54.0%44.4%
Median Age28.234.3
Average Family Size3.013.09
Ethnicity
White92.0%85.2%
Black or African American1.4%4.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native1.3%1.9%
Asian3.2%2.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0.3%0.2%
Other4.6%8.5%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)8.8%17.1%
Housing CharacteristicsFort Collins city, ColoradoColorado
Total Housing Units47,7661,808,037
Median Home Cost$169,600$166,600
Number of Households45,8821,658,238
Persons per Household2.452.53
Economic CharacteristicsFort Collins city, ColoradoColorado
Median Household Income$44,459$47,203
Per Capita Income$22,133$24,049
In Labor Force72.4%70.1%
Families below poverty level5.5%6.2%
Education CharacteristicsFort Collins city, ColoradoColorado
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment11,654503,119
High School Enrollment5,303239,240
College or Graduate School24,882282,832
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate16.4%23.2%
Associates Degree6.5%7.0%
Bachelor's Degree30.0%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree18.4%11.1%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census