Census Bureau data for Fort Lupton city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Fort Lupton city
- What is the median household income in Fort Lupton city?
- The median household income in Fort Lupton city is $64,850 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Fort Lupton city?
- The poverty rate in Fort Lupton city is 10.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Fort Lupton city?
- $372,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Fort Lupton city?
- The median gross rent in Fort Lupton city is $1,296 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Fort Lupton city residents have a college degree?
- 12.9% of adults in Fort Lupton city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
8,494
Median Income
$64,850
Median Home Value
$372,400
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.4%
Median Age
34.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$1,204 (+1.9%)
Home Value:
+$131,900 (+54.8%)
Poverty Rate:
+5.5 pp (+119.6%)
Bachelor's+:
-1.0 pp (-7.2%)
Unemployment:
+2.0 pp (+37%)
Demographics
Total Population
8,494
Median Age
34.0
Female
46.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 60.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 35.8%
Black 0.4%
Asian 0.2%
Two or More 19.9%
Other 15.4%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
53.6%
Puerto Rican
0.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$64,850
±$21,322
-$27,620 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$82,963
Median Family Income
$68,661
Poverty Rate
10.1%
+4.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
17.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
6.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
17.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.9%
$10–15k
3.7%
$15–25k
1.9%
$25–35k
15.3%
$35–50k
17.4%
$50–75k
9.5%
$75–100k
11.6%
$100–150k
19.8%
$150–200k
10.1%
$200k+
4.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,922
Owner-Occupied
63.9%
Renter-Occupied
36.1%
Vacancy Rate
1.2%
Median Home Value
$372,400
-$129,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,296
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
29.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
60.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.2%
$50–100k
3.6%
$100–200k
4.3%
$200–300k
7.9%
$300–500k
61.0%
$500k–$1M
14.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.0%
$500–1k
10.0%
$1–1.5k
49.3%
$1.5–2k
18.3%
$2–2.5k
15.6%
$2.5–3.5k
2.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.3%
1 vehicle
23.1%
2 vehicles
32.0%
3+
38.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
80.2%
Single-fam. att.
4.1%
2–4 units
2.3%
5–19 units
0.5%
20+ units
1.5%
Mobile home
3.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
16.7%
1940–1969
2.3%
1970–1999
21.9%
2000–2009
13.5%
2010+
3.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
76.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
12.9%
-31.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
2.9%
Some College / Associate
23.1%
Less Than High School
12.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
69.1%
Unemployment Rate
7.4%
+2.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home
7.5%
Self-Employed
2.6%
Government Workers
14.8%
Private For-Profit
82.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.9%
Retail
14.6%
Arts/Entmt.
13.7%
Construction
13.3%
Prof. Services
8.0%
Manufacturing
6.4%
Transportation
5.0%
Public Admin
4.4%
Wholesale
4.3%
Agriculture
2.8%
Finance
1.1%
Information
0.4%
Occupation
Management
23.0%
Food Prep
21.6%
Production
21.4%
Sales
17.3%
Construction
16.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
31.7 min
Drove Alone
74.1%
Carpool
13.1%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
7.5%
Walked
3.8%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,887
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
53.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
19.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.9%
5–9
9.5%
10–14
7.4%
15–19
5.5%
20–24
4.2%
25–34
19.5%
35–44
13.7%
45–54
10.7%
55–64
5.1%
65–74
5.8%
75–84
8.5%
85+
3.4%
Under 18: 25.2%
Working age (18–64): 74.8%
65 and over: 13.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
16.7%
Naturalized Citizen
43.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
18.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
96.3%
Asia
1.3%
Europe
1.3%
Africa
1.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.3%
With a Disability
16.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
85.4%
Uninsured
14.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
84.3%
Has a Computer
94.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
83.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023