Fort Collins, Colorado Economy Profile

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 Fort Collins, Colorado United States
StateColorado
CityFort Collins
Total population118,652 281,421,906
Male59,593138,053,563
Female59,059143,368,343
Median age (years)28.235.3
Total households45,882105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)44,45941,994

Fort Collins, Colorado Economy

72.37% of people are in the labor force of Fort Collins, Colorado. The total population of Fort Collins, Colorado is 118,652 people. Per capita income in Fort Collins, Colorado is equal to $22,133. On an average, male full-time, year-round workers in Fort Collins, Colorado, receive $40,856, female full-time, year-round workers in Fort Collins, Colorado, are paid twenty-eight thousand, three hundred and eighty-five dollars. There are seven hundred and forty-four families with female householder, no husband present.

Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business make up 6.81% of workers in Fort Collins, Colorado. Seventy-four point one eight percent comprise private wage and salary workers in Fort Collins, Colorado. There are two hundred and sixty-seven Unpaid family workers in Fort Collins, Colorado. 2,112 people are involved in public administration. 24.32% of workers provide educational, health and social services in Fort Collins, Colorado. The percentage of people involved into transportation and warehousing, and utilities in Fort Collins, Colorado is as follows: 2.66%.

 Fort Collins, Colorado %, Fort Collins, Colorado United States
Population 16 years and over95,935  217,168,077
In labor force69,424 72.37%63.92%
- Civilian labor force69,280 72.22%63.39%
- - Employed65,670 68.45%59.73%
- - Unemployed3,610 3.76%3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force5.2  5.8
- Armed Forces144 0.15%0.53%
Not in labor force26,511 27.63%36.08%
 
Females 16 years and over47,859 49.89%51.66%
In labor force31,460 32.79%29.72%
- Civilian labor force31,447 32.78%29.65%
- - Employed29,815 31.08%27.92%
 
Own children under 6 years8,112 8.46%10.05%
All parents in family in labor force4,542  12,787,501
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over64,531  128,279,228
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone48,609 75.33%75.7%
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled6,575 10.19%12.19%
Public transportation (including taxicab)994 1.54%4.73%
Walked2,353 3.65%2.93%
Other means3,199 4.96%1.19%
Worked at home2,801 4.34%3.26%
Mean travel time to work (minutes)18.5 0.03%25.5
 
Employed civilian population 16 years and over65,670  129,721,512
 
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations28,150 42.87%33.65%
Service occupations10,277 15.65%14.86%
Sales and office occupations15,957 24.3%26.69%
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations314 0.48%0.73%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations4,586 6.98%9.45%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations6,386 9.72%14.62%
 
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining569 0.87%1.87%
Construction4,438 6.76%6.78%
Manufacturing9,142 13.92%14.1%
Wholesale trade1,564 2.38%3.6%
Retail trade8,289 12.62%11.73%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities1,748 2.66%5.2%
Information1,654 2.52%3.08%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing3,168 4.82%6.89%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services7,535 11.47%9.3%
Educational, health and social services15,970 24.32%19.92%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services6,736 10.26%7.87%
Other services (except public administration)2,745 4.18%4.87%
Public administration2,112 3.22%4.79%
 
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers48,716 74.18%78.47%
Government workers12,214 18.6%14.59%
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business4,473 6.81%6.63%
Unpaid family workers267 0.41%0.31%
 Fort Collins, Colorado %, Fort Collins, Colorado United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households45,769  105,539,122
Less than $10,0003,903 8.53%9.54%
$10,000 to $14,9992,814 6.15%6.31%
$15,000 to $24,9995,877 12.84%12.83%
$25,000 to $34,9995,438 11.88%12.81%
$35,000 to $49,9997,409 16.19%16.53%
$50,000 to $74,9999,031 19.73%19.46%
$75,000 to $99,9995,614 12.27%10.23%
$100,000 to $149,9993,826 8.36%7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999997 2.18%2.2%
$200,000 or more860 1.88%2.37%
Median household income (dollars)44,459  41,994
With earnings40,455 42.17%39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)53,040  56,604
With Social Security income7,137 7.44%12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)10,494  11,320
With Supplemental Security Income904 0.94%2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)5,858  6,320
With public assistance income783 0.82%1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)3,044  3,032
With retirement income5,050 5.26%8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)22,875  17,376
 
Families25,925  72,261,780
Less than $10,000882 3.4%5.75%
$10,000 to $14,999682 2.63%4.31%
$15,000 to $24,9992,080 8.02%10.74%
$25,000 to $34,9992,532 9.77%12.02%
$35,000 to $49,9994,204 16.22%17.13%
$50,000 to $74,9996,363 24.54%22.32%
$75,000 to $99,9994,456 17.19%12.47%
$100,000 to $149,9993,154 12.17%9.6%
$150,000 to $199,999869 3.35%2.75%
$200,000 or more703 2.71%2.92%
Median family income (dollars)59,332  50,046
 
Per capita income (dollars)22,133  21,587
Median earnings (dollars):
Male full-time, year-round workers40,856  37,057
Female full-time, year-round workers28,385  27,194
 
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families1,417  6,620,945
With related children under 18 years1,042 73.54%77.87%
- With related children under 5 years606 42.77%38.7%
 
Families with female householder, no husband present744  3,315,916
With related children under 18 years644 86.56%88.68%
- With related children under 5 years310 41.67%42.27%
 
Individuals15,835  33,899,812
18 years and over13,619 86.01%65.35%
- 65 years and over508 3.21%9.7%
Related children under 18 years2,055 12.98%33.59%
- Related children 5 to 17 years1,225 7.74%23.52%
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over11,407 72.04%31.63%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.