City

Fort Lupton, CO

1 ZIP code  ·  Weld County  ·  Colorado

👥14,542Population
💰$80,746Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂35.9Median Age
🏠$425,900Median Home Value▲ 53% above avg
🎓32.8%College Grads▼ 15% below avg
📊6.7%Unemployment▲ 37% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 53.8% Female 46.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 44%Hispanic: 51.4%Black: 0.4%Asian: 0.4%Other: 2.9%Race
White44.0%
Hispanic51.4%
Black0.4%
Asian0.4%
Other2.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
20%
18–24
9%
25–44
29%
45–64
24%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age35.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.94
Below Poverty12.7% ▲ 27% above avg
College Grads32.8% ▼ 15% below avg
Unemployment6.7% ▲ 37% above avg
No HS Diploma217 (2.6%)
HS Graduate2,570 (31.3%)
Some College1,289 (15.7%)
Associates1,440 (17.5%)
Bachelors1,063 (12.9%)
Graduate Degree1,631 (19.9%)

Education

No HS: 2.6%HS Grad: 31.3%Some College: 15.7%Associates: 17.5%Bachelors: 12.9%Graduate: 19.9%Edu
No HS2.6%
HS Grad31.3%
Some College15.7%
Associates17.5%
Bachelors12.9%
Graduate19.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 71.4%Renter: 28.6%Tenure
Owner71.4%
Renter28.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
3%
$50k–$100k
3%
$100k–$150k
2%
$150k–$200k
2%
$200k–$300k
6%
$300k–$500k
53%
Over $500k
29%

Financials

Median HH Income$80,746 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$425,900 ▲ 53% above avg
Home/Income Ratio5.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,389/mo
Total Housing Units5,110
Vacant Units181

Income Distribution

Under $25k
12%
$25k–$50k
22%
$50k–$75k
12%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
23%
$150k–$200k
14%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
87%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
9%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
17%
15–30 min
26%
30–45 min
25%
Over 45 min
32%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
5%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
20%
2000+
59%
About Fort Lupton, CO

Fort Lupton is a city in Colorado, located in Weld County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 14,542 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 35.9 years.

Economically, Fort Lupton is a middle-income community. The median household income of $80,746 is near the national average. Approximately 12.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.7%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Fort Lupton is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $425,900, which is significantly above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,389 per month. Homeownership is high at 71.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Fort Lupton is moderately educated. 32.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is majority Hispanic (51.4%).

Fort Lupton, CO offers residents above-average earning potential within Colorado.

ZIP Codes in Fort Lupton
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
80621 14,542 $80,746 $425,900 $1,389 6.7% 32.8% 71.4%