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MICROPOLITAN AREA · 1990 CENSUS

Fort Morgan Micro

Fort Morgan, CO · 1 counties · 21,939 residents · 1,280.485 sq mi
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Fort Morgan has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $22,849. Population has fallen 19% since 2000, a loss of 5,232 residents. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $51,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.6
US median: 33.0
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

21,939
−19%vs 2000
vs 27,171 in 2000
1990 – 2025
17 / sq mi
−19%vs 2000
vs 21 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
32.6
−3%vs 2000
vs 33.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
21K23K26K28K30K1990201020202024Fort Morgan
202430K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$22,849
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $34,568 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,928
−29%vs 2000
vs $15,492 in 2000
US average: $14,340
16.0%
+3.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.4% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$51,000
−29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $94,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$321
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $482 in 2000
US average: $450
64.4%
−4.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 68.4% in 2000
35.6% rent
2.2
−18%vs 2000
vs 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic67%(18,191)
Black0.2%(57)
Hispanic / Latino31.2%(8,473)
Asian0.2%(47)
Other0%
Diversity Score54.7%(14,875)
1990
White, non-Hispanic87.9%(19,290)
Black0.2%(48)
Hispanic / Latino18%(3,940)
Asian0.5%(115)
Other11.3%(2,486)
Diversity Score51.5%(11,297)
51
−6%vs 2000
vs 55 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.7%
−1.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
67.6%
−3.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 71.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.5%
−1.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.9 min
+27%vs 2000
vs 14.1 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

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How many people live in Fort Morgan, CO?

Fort Morgan, CO has about 21,939 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Fort Morgan, CO?

The typical household in Fort Morgan, CO earns about $22,849 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fort Morgan, CO expensive?

In Fort Morgan, CO, the median home is worth about $51,000, and the typical rent is about $321 a month.

How educated are people in Fort Morgan, CO?

About 11.7% of adults age 25 and over in Fort Morgan, CO hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fort Morgan, CO?

About 16.0% of people in Fort Morgan, CO live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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