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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Longmont

Colorado · 71,093 residents · 29.038 sq mi
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Longmont is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $51,174. Population has grown 38% since 1990. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $173,800.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 34.0
US median: 35.2
More educated
31% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 54%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

71,093
+38%since 1990
from 51,524 in 1990
1990 – 2025
2,448 / sq mi
+38%since 1990
from 1,774 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
34.0
+6%since 1990
from 32.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
47K61K75K90K104K1990201020202024Longmont
202499K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$51,174
+19%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $32,534 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$23,409
+67%since 1990
from $14,037 in 1990
US average: $21,522
7.8%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 7.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$173,800
+54%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $85,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$769
+25%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $466 in 1990
US average: $602
65.6%
+3.4 ptssince 1990
from 62.2% in 1990
34.4% rent
3.4
+29%since 1990
from 2.6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic92.9%(47,876)
Black0.2%(90)
Hispanic / Latino11.1%(5,728)
Asian1.3%(668)
Diversity Score36%(18,550)
2000
White, non-Hispanic76.8%(54,599)
Black0.5%(363)
Hispanic / Latino19.1%(13,558)
Asian1.7%(1,236)
Diversity Score43.7%(31,036)
44
+21%since 1990
from 36 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

31.3%
+10.8 ptssince 1990
from 20.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
86.5%
+2.0 ptssince 1990
from 84.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
10.2%
+4.7 ptssince 1990
from 5.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.4 min
−27%since 1990
from 21.0 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 Longmont, Colorado?

Longmont, Colorado has about 71,093 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Longmont, Colorado?

The typical household in Longmont, Colorado earns about $51,174 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Longmont, Colorado expensive?

In Longmont, Colorado, the median home is worth about $173,800, and the typical rent is about $769 a month.

How educated are people in Longmont, Colorado?

About 31.3% of adults age 25 and over in Longmont, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Longmont, Colorado?

About 7.8% of people in Longmont, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

Has Longmont, Colorado grown since 1990?

Yes, Longmont, Colorado has grown since 1990. The population has added about 19,569 residents, a change of about 38 percent over that period.

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

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