Life in Fort Morgan research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Fort Morgan over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Fort Morgan:
The population in Fort Morgan is 11,501.
The median home value in Fort Morgan is $318,927.
The median income in Fort Morgan is $55,407.
The cost of living in Fort Morgan is 86 which is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Fort Morgan is $1,044.
The unemployment rate in Fort Morgan is 4.9%.
The poverty rate in Fort Morgan is 15.7%.
The average high in Fort Morgan is 65.2° and the average low is 34.6°.
Crime in Fort Morgan summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Fort Morgan. Key points include:
There were 411 total crimes in Fort Morgan in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Fort Morgan is 3,627.2 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Fort Morgan is 441.3 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Fort Morgan is 3,186.0 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Fort Morgan is 56.06% above the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Fort Morgan / 100k People |
Colorado / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 411 | 3,627.2 | 3,256.9 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 50 | 441.3 | 423.1 | 369.8 |
Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 5.1 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 1 | 8.8 | 68.3 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 38 | 335.4 | 286.9 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 361 | 3,186.0 | 2,833.8 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 63 | 556.0 | 400.3 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 270 | 2,382.8 | 1,909.3 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 28 | 247.1 | 524.3 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Fort Morgan summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Fort Morgan. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Colorado. Key points include:
The cost of living in Fort Morgan is 86 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Fort Morgan is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Fort Morgan is $318,927.
The median income in Fort Morgan is $55,407.
Living Expense | Fort Morgan | Colorado | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 86 | 104 | 100 | |
Services | 97 | 102 | 100 | |
Groceries | 88 | 99 | 100 | |
Health | 86 | 100 | 100 | |
Housing | 68 | 116 | 100 | |
Transportation | 110 | 104 | 100 | |
Utilities | 74 | 90 | 100 |
The average high in Fort Morgan is 65.2° and the average low is 34.6°.
There are 34.8 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 14.3 inches of precipitation each year with 27.3 inches of snow.
Stat | Fort Morgan |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 65.2 |
Average Annual Low | 34.6 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 34.8 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 14.3 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 27.3 |
The current population in Fort Morgan is 11,501. The population has increased 2.4% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 11,501 | 1.7% |
2021 | 11,309 | 0.5% |
2020 | 11,251 | -0.8% |
2019 | 11,346 | -0.3% |
2018 | 11,377 | -0.2% |
2017 | 11,397 | 0.1% |
2016 | 11,381 | 0.3% |
2015 | 11,349 | 0.5% |
2014 | 11,295 | 0.6% |
2013 | 11,229 | - |
41.1% White with 4,729 White residents.
7.8% African American with 894 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 11 American Indian residents.
0.5% Asian with 52 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
1.5% Two Or More with 178 Two Or More residents.
49.0% Hispanic with 5,637 Hispanic residents.
Race | Fort Morgan | CO | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 41.1% | 66.2% | 58.9% |
African American | 7.8% | 3.8% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
Asian | 0.5% | 3.1% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 1.5% | 3.8% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 49.0% | 22.1% | 18.7% |
Fort Morgan is 49.6% female with 5,705 female residents.
Fort Morgan is 50.4% male with 5,796 male residents.
Gender | Fort Morgan | CO | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 49.6% | 49.3% | 50.4% |
Male | 50.4% | 50.7% | 49.6% |
14.0% of adults in Fort Morgan completed < 9th grade.
8.0% of adults in Fort Morgan completed 9-12th grade.
32.0% of adults in Fort Morgan completed high school / ged.
19.0% of adults in Fort Morgan completed some college.
9.0% of adults in Fort Morgan completed associate's degree.
12.0% of adults in Fort Morgan completed bachelor's degree.
6.0% of adults in Fort Morgan completed master's degree.
0.0% of adults in Fort Morgan completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Fort Morgan completed doctorate degree.
Education | Fort Morgan | CO | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 14.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 8.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 32.0% | 20.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 19.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 9.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 12.0% | 27.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 6.0% | 12.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 0.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
8.1% of households in Fort Morgan earn Less than $10,000.
5.3% of households in Fort Morgan earn $10,000 to $14,999.
9.2% of households in Fort Morgan earn $15,000 to $24,999.
6.8% of households in Fort Morgan earn $25,000 to $34,999.
11.2% of households in Fort Morgan earn $35,000 to $49,999.
24.6% of households in Fort Morgan earn $50,000 to $74,999.
14.3% of households in Fort Morgan earn $75,000 to $99,999.
12.3% of households in Fort Morgan earn $100,000 to $149,999.
6.2% of households in Fort Morgan earn $150,000 to $199,999.
2.0% of households in Fort Morgan earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Fort Morgan | CO | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 8.1% | 3.9% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 5.3% | 2.7% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 9.2% | 5.4% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 6.8% | 5.9% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 11.2% | 9.4% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 24.6% | 15.6% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 14.3% | 13.2% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 12.3% | 19.2% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 6.2% | 10.8% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 2.0% | 13.9% | 11.4% |