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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Fort Lupton

Colorado · 6,787 residents · 12.954 sq mi
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Fort Lupton has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $40,917. Population has grown 31% since 1990. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $129,300. At a median age of 28.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 28.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 60%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

6,787
+31%since 1990
from 5,162 in 1990
1990 – 2025
524 / sq mi
+31%since 1990
from 398 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
28.9
+2%since 1990
from 28.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
5K6K7K8K9K1990201020202024Fort Lupton
20249K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$40,917
+19%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $26,017 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$15,649
+64%since 1990
from $9,543 in 1990
US average: $21,522
13.3%
−5.3 ptssince 1990
from 18.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$129,300
+60%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $61,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$616
+36%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $345 in 1990
US average: $602
69.6%
+9.7 ptssince 1990
from 59.9% in 1990
30.4% rent
3.2
+34%since 1990
from 2.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic72.8%(3,756)
Black0.3%(14)
Hispanic / Latino43.5%(2,247)
Asian1.9%(100)
Diversity Score77.6%(4,003)
2000
White, non-Hispanic49.9%(3,385)
Black0.3%(20)
Hispanic / Latino47.4%(3,216)
Asian0.7%(49)
Diversity Score63.7%(4,326)
64
−18%since 1990
from 78 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.2%
+1.4 ptssince 1990
from 10.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
67.3%
+0.8 ptssince 1990
from 66.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.5%
+1.4 ptssince 1990
from 3.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.5 min
−23%since 1990
from 24.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fort Lupton, Colorado?

Fort Lupton, Colorado has about 6,787 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Fort Lupton, Colorado?

The typical household in Fort Lupton, Colorado earns about $40,917 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fort Lupton, Colorado expensive?

In Fort Lupton, Colorado, the median home is worth about $129,300, and the typical rent is about $616 a month.

How educated are people in Fort Lupton, Colorado?

About 12.2% of adults age 25 and over in Fort Lupton, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fort Lupton, Colorado?

About 13.3% of people in Fort Lupton, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

Has Fort Lupton, Colorado grown since 1990?

Yes, Fort Lupton, Colorado has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,625 residents, a change of about 31 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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