Fort Lupton, CO

Fort Lupton, Colorado

Fort Lupton, Colorado is 16 miles E of Longmont, Colorado (center to center) and 25 miles N of Denver, Colorado. It is in Weld county. The city is part of the Greeley metro area. The population of Fort Lupton is 6,787.

The People and Families of Fort Lupton

In Fort Lupton, about 58% of adults are married. The size of households in Fort Lupton is larger than most. Kids are seemingly everywhere in the city.

It's notable that men are disproportionately common in Fort Lupton.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Fort Lupton had a median family income of $45,348.

Political Inclinations

Among Fort Lupton political contributors, John Kerry was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $1,000. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the city.

Fort Lupton Housing

Of the housing in Fort Lupton, approximately 68% is occupied by their owners.

Commuting

In Fort Lupton, 94% of commuters drive to work. It's harder to live without a car in the city than most cities its size.

High Points

Fort Lupton strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Colorado):

Category	Trophy
Racial Diversity (vs. State)	Top 15%

Comparative Profile of Fort Lupton, CO

Comparing Fort Lupton to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Colorado (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Male Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Racial Diversity
Well-Paid Single Men
Senior Citizens
Female Share of the Population
Age of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Working at Home
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Property Taxes
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Rents
People Living Alone
Seasonal and Vacation Housing

Fort Lupton Almanac

Fort Lupton Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Fort Lupton Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Political Contributions (2004)

Money donated by Fort Lupton residents to parties and candidates for the 2004 elections.

by Political Party

by Presidential Candidate

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Fort Lupton, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Nearby Cities and Towns

Starbucks in Fort Lupton

Fort Lupton High Schools (2004)

FORT LUPTON HIGH SCHOOL
530 REYNOLDS STREET
303-857-7100
Serves 720 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 15.4

Fort Lupton Colleges

(List of All Colorado Colleges)

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