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80621

Fort Lupton, CO · ACS 2020–2024

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U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
15,060
Median household income
$90,055
People below poverty
14.4%
Median home value
$463,200

Income

The median income of households in 80621 was $90,055. An estimated 4.5% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 8.6% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 80621 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 4.5
$10,000 to $14,999 3.2
$15,000 to $24,999 3.3
$25,000 to $34,999 7.2
$35,000 to $49,999 12.8
$50,000 to $74,999 12.4
$75,000 to $99,999 14.5
$100,000 to $149,999 19.9
$150,000 to $199,999 13.6
$200,000 or more 8.6

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 80621 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 60819
Female 50563

An estimated 81.6% of households received earnings. An estimated 28.2% of households received Social Security and an estimated 19.5 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $22,133. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 80621 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 81.6
Social Security 28.2
Retirement income 19.5
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 5.1
Cash public assistance income 3.5

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 14.4 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 16.8% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 13% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 13.8% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 80621 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 14.4
Children under 18 years below poverty 16.8
People 65 years old and over below poverty 13
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 13.8

In 2020-2024, 8.3 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 45.2% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 58.1% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 28.5% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 80621 in 2020-2024, 87.6% had health insurance coverage and 12.4% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 58.8% and public coverage was 39.4%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 7.1%.


In 2020-2024, 80621 had a total population of 15,060 - 7,019 (46.6%) females and 8,041 (53.4%) males. The median age was 36.3 years. An estimated 24.5% of the population was under 18 years, 35.1% was 19 to 44 years, 24.4% was 45 to 64 years, and 13.2 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 80621 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 420 361
5 to 9 500 486
10 to 14 526 611
15 to 19 575 632
20 to 24 609 241
25 to 29 538 474
30 to 34 669 658
35 to 39 628 363
40 to 44 648 470
45 to 49 329 525
50 to 54 623 369
55 to 59 244 479
60 to 64 562 534
65 to 69 464 305
70 to 74 228 238
75 to 79 305 90
80 to 84 112 70
85 and over 61 113

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 60.5% were White; 0.7% were Black or African American; 8.7% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 0.4% were Asian; 0.2% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 18.7% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 52% of the people in 80621 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 43.7% of the people in 80621 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 5,052 households in 80621. The average household size was 2.97 people.

Married-couple households made up 60.2% of the households in 80621 while cohabiting couple households made up 8.9% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 16.3% of all households, while 14.5% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 9.8% of households were male householders living alone, and 6% were female householders living alone, for a total of 15.8% of all households.

In 80621, 37.8% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 27.3% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 80621 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 60.2
Cohabiting Couples 8.9
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
14.5
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
16.3

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 51.6% of males and 53.9% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 37.1 28.4
Now married, except separated 51.6 53.9
Separated 1.3 0.8
Widowed 1.8 4.6
Divorced 8.3 12.2

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 80621, 269 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 27.9% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 86.1% of the people living in 80621 were U.S. natives. 59.8% of the 80621 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 13.9% of 80621 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 34.3% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 77.3 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 80621 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 80621.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 80621 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 96.2
Asia 0.9
Europe 1.6
Africa 1.2
Northern America 0
Oceania 0

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 80621 in 2020-2024, 33 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 32.8% of people at least five years old; 14.9% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 80621 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 32.8
Other Indo-European languages 0.2
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0
Other languages 0

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 90.8 % of the people at least one year old living in 80621 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 80621 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 90.8
Different house, same county 3.6
Different county, same state 4.5
Different state 0.8
Abroad 0.3

Education

In 2020-2024, 80.3 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 18.3% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 19.7% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 80621 was 3,569 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 134 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 3,078. College or graduate school enrollment was 357.

Educational Attainment of People in 80621 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 19.7
High school diploma or equivalency 31.3
Some college, no degree 19.9
Associate's degree 10.8
Bachelor's degree 14
Graduate or professional degree 4.3

Disability

In 80621, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 15.5 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 6.6% of people under 18 years old, to 12.5% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 46.3% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 80621, 62.5 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 32.5% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 79.3% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 13.4% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 7.1 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 5,884 79.3
Federal, state, or local government workers 996 13.4
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 523 7.1

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 80621 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 80621 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 5.6
Construction 15.2
Manufacturing 7.1
Wholesale trade 2.7
Retail trade 14.5
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 6.8
Information 0.7
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 2.8
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 6.9
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 20.7
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 10.6
Other Services, except public administration 2.8
Public administration 3.6

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 80621 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 2,380 32.1
Service occupations 1,223 16.5
Sales and office occupations 1,084 14.6
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 1,153 15.5
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 1,577 21.3

Commuting to Work

An estimated 77.4% of 80621 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 10.5% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 32.1 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 80621 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 77.4
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 10.5
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 0.1
Walked 3
Other means 1.8
Worked from home 7.1

In 2020-2024, 80621 had a total of 5,148 housing units. Of these housing units, 85.2% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 6.6% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 8.2% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 80621 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 85.2
Apartments in multi-unit structures 6.6
Mobile homes 8.2
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

9.6% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 13.2% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 80621 was 6.1 rooms, and of these housing units 74% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 80621 had 5,052 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 96 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 74.1% while renters occupied 25.9%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.98 and in renter-occupied houses it was 2.95.

3.1% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 8.6% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 4% and another 45.3% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 80621:

House Heating Fuel Used in 80621 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 77
Electricity 20.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 0
All other fuels 2
No fuel used 0.4

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 80621 was $463,200.

Of the owner-occupied households, 72.5 % had a mortgage. 27.5% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $2,181 and for owners without a mortgage it was $635.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 80621 was $1,316. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.