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Fort Morgan, CO


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Fort Morgan, Colorado

Fort Morgan, Colorado is 49 miles E of Greeley, Colorado (center to center) and 65 miles NE of Aurora, Colorado. It is in Morgan county. The city is part of the Greeley metro area. The population of Fort Morgan is 11,034.

The People and Families of Fort Morgan

In Fort Morgan, about 55% of adults are married. The size of households in Fort Morgan is larger than most. Kids are seemingly everywhere in the city.

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

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Fort Morgan had a median family income of $36,134.

Political Inclinations

Among Fort Morgan political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $1,825. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the city.

Fort Morgan Housing

Of the housing in Fort Morgan, approximately 67% is occupied by their owners.

Commuting

In Fort Morgan, 92% of commuters drive to work. The layout of the city makes walking and bicycling easier than most places. Fort Morgan features shorter commuting times than most similar places.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%Fort Morgan Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%Fort Morgan Short Commute Times

Comparative Profile of Fort Morgan, CO

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

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old109
Male Share of the Population96
Racial Diversity56
Senior Citizens57
Well-Paid Single Men44
Age of the Population24
Female Share of the Population25

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size98
Portion of People Married67

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty44
College Educated Adults34
People in Middle Class or Better22
Median Family Income23

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work98
Short Commute Times98
Working at Home63
Public Transportation Use24

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes86
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals78
Affordability of Rents77
People Living Alone55
Housing Recently Built43
Seasonal and Vacation Housing33

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime88
Low Property Crime45

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