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Fort Morgan

County:
Morgan County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
5.337
State:
Colorado

Fort Morgan is a city located in Morgan County, Colorado. Fort Morgan has a 2025 population of 11,905 . It is also the county seat of Morgan County . Fort Morgan is currently growing at a rate of 0.59% annually and its population has increased by 3.04% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 11,554 in 2020.

The average household income in Fort Morgan is $71,859 with a poverty rate of 15.54%. The median age in Fort Morgan is 32.5 years: 31.1 years for males, and 36.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 100.7 males.

11.9K
Total Population
2,231
Density (mi²)
70 0.59%
Growth

Fort Morgan Population

Fort Morgan Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Fort Morgan includes 55.15% White, 7.02% Black or African American, 6.03% other race, 4.09% Native American, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (55.15%)

Two or more races (26.69%)

Black or African American (7.02%)

Other race (6.03%)

Native American (4.09%)

Asian (1.02%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,35455.15%
Two or more races3,07526.69%
Black or African American8097.02%
Other race6956.03%
Native American4714.09%
Asian1171.02%

Fort Morgan Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Fort Morgan's average per capita income is $43,280. Household income levels show a median of $59,121. The poverty rate stands at 15.54%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$84,964-
Families$69,207$81,847
Households$59,121$71,859
Non Families$40,156$47,400

$43,280

Average Income

$59,121

Median Household Income

15.54%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)