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Fort Lupton, Colorado

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Population in 2022: 8,829 (98% urban, 2% rural).
Population change since 2000: +30.1%
 
Males: 4,766  (54.0%)
Females: 4,063  (46.0%)
Median resident age:

36.2 years
Colorado median age:

37.7 years

Zip codes: 80621.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $73,198 (it was $40,917 in 2000)
Fort Lupton:

$73,198
CO:

$89,302

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $30,888 (it was $15,649 in 2000)

Fort Lupton city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $383,735 (it was $129,300 in 2000)
Fort Lupton:

$383,735
CO:

$531,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $517,032; detached houses: $562,039; townhouses or other attached units: $397,639; in 2-unit structures: $262,778; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $323,015; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $295,253; mobile homes: $112,392; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $200,478

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,252.

March 2022 cost of living index in Fort Lupton: 102.1 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 10.9%
(12.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 11.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 4.5% for other race residents, 7.0% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Fort Lupton, CO (2022)
    • 5,07258.8%Hispanic
    • 3,16636.7%White alone
    • 3724.3%Two or more races
    • 810.9%American Indian alone
    • 350.4%Black alone
    • 150.2%Other race alone
    • 90.1%Asian alone



According to our research of Colorado and other state lists, there were 45 registered sex offenders living in Fort Lupton, Colorado as of April 25, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Fort Lupton is 184 to 1.


Crime rates in Fort Lupton by year

Type

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2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(11.9)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		1
(13.6)		1
(13.3)		0
(0.0)		2
(26.1)		1
(12.9)		4
(50.8)		2
(25.3)		5
(62.1)		1
(12.1)		0
(0.0)		5
(59.4)		8
(90.9)		16
(187.4)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		1
(13.0)		4
(54.2)		3
(40.0)		1
(13.1)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		2
(25.4)		2
(25.3)		1
(12.4)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(11.9)		3
(34.1)		5
(58.6)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		19
(247.8)		6
(81.3)		10
(133.2)		7
(91.4)		1
(13.1)		3
(38.7)		6
(76.2)		11
(139.2)		4
(49.6)		5
(60.4)		1
(11.9)		21
(249.4)		17
(193.2)		34
(398.2)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		24
(313.0)		32
(433.8)		30
(399.7)		5
(65.3)		6
(78.4)		15
(193.4)		14
(177.8)		9
(113.9)		11
(136.5)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		25
(296.9)		20
(227.3)		31
(363.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		161
(2,100)		124
(1,681)		101
(1,346)		42
(548.7)		14
(183.0)		30
(386.8)		46
(584.2)		70
(885.7)		65
(806.8)		50
(604.4)		4
(47.7)		117
(1,389)		101
(1,148)		148
(1,733)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		8
(104.3)		10
(135.6)		11
(146.6)		8
(104.5)		4
(52.3)		11
(141.8)		5
(63.5)		22
(278.4)		14
(173.8)		28
(338.5)		3
(35.8)		63
(748.1)		35
(397.7)		79
(925.2)
Arson
(per 100,000)		4
(52.2)		1
(13.6)		1
(13.3)		1
(13.1)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(12.7)		0
(0.0)		2
(24.8)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		2
(23.8)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index167.7151.8142.857.140.558.4104.4121.3119.073.07.2260.9215.2415.9

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Fort Lupton, CO

Crime rate in Fort Lupton detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 25 (19 officers - 14 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.16
Colorado average:

2.14
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Ancestries: German (8.7%), American (5.0%), English (4.6%), Italian (1.8%), Irish (1.8%), European (1.1%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 4906 feet

Land area: 3.98 square miles.

Population density: 2,221 people per square mile   (low).

Fort Lupton, Colorado map

1,287 residents are foreign born (14.9% Latin America).

This city:

14.9%
Colorado:

9.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,005 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,619 (0.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Thornton, CO (14.9 miles , pop. 82,384).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (17.6 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (606.1 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Aristocrat Ranchettes, CO (1.7 miles ),
Lochbuie, CO (2.7 miles ),
Dacono, CO (2.7 miles ),
Brighton, CO (2.8 miles ),
Firestone, CO (2.8 miles ),
Todd Creek, CO (2.8 miles ),
Frederick, CO (2.9 miles ),
Hudson, CO (2.9 miles )

Latitude: 40.08 N, Longitude: 104.80 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +711 (+8.2%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 963 (23.5%)

Area code: 303

Distribution of median household income in Fort Lupton, CO in 2022
Distribution of house value in Fort Lupton, CO in 2022
Fort Lupton satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 227 buildings, average cost: $240,000
  • 2021: 168 buildings, average cost: $140,100
  • 2020: 125 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2019: 50 buildings, average cost: $193,100
  • 2018: 12 buildings, average cost: $169,800
  • 2017: 16 buildings, average cost: $270,100
  • 2016: 84 buildings, average cost: $199,400
  • 2015: 20 buildings, average cost: $205,900
  • 2014: 4 buildings, average cost: $177,000
  • 2013: 6 buildings, average cost: $178,900
  • 2012: 1 building, cost: $175,000
  • 2011: 1 building, cost: $160,900
  • 2010: 1 building, cost: $345,000
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $182,800
  • 2007: 7 buildings, average cost: $191,900
  • 2006: 16 buildings, average cost: $178,200
  • 2005: 22 buildings, average cost: $155,400
  • 2004: 13 buildings, average cost: $185,100
  • 2003: 14 buildings, average cost: $161,200
  • 2002: 32 buildings, average cost: $121,400
  • 2001: 20 buildings, average cost: $111,500
  • 2000: 92 buildings, average cost: $110,300
  • 1999: 132 buildings, average cost: $89,500
  • 1998: 70 buildings, average cost: $89,300
  • 1997: 62 buildings, average cost: $96,300
Number of permits per 10,000 Fort Lupton, CO residents
Average permit cost in Fort Lupton, CO
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.3%
Colorado:

3.2%
Historical population in Fort Lupton, CO
Historical housing units in Fort Lupton, CO

Population change in the 1990s: +1,400 (+26.0%).
Most common industries in Fort Lupton, CO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (15.4%)
  • Health care (8.9%)
  • Educational services (8.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.3%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.1%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (3.4%)
  • Public administration (3.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (26.2%)
  • Educational services (5.4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.2%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.2%)
  • Public administration (4.0%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (2.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (19.6%)
  • Educational services (12.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.9%)
  • Social assistance (5.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.3%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (3.9%)
  • Personal & laundry services (3.7%)
Most common occupations in Fort Lupton, CO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7.1%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.4%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (3.0%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.0%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (2.8%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (2.7%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.8%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (5.3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.6%)
  • Carpenters (4.5%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8.8%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (6.4%)
  • Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (5.9%)
  • Child care workers (5.4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.9%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (3.9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.9%)

Average climate in Fort Lupton, Colorado

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Fort Lupton, Colorado environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 99.7. This is worse than average.

City:

99.7
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.252. This is about average. Closest monitor was 0.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.252
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 13.4. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 16.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

13.4
U.S.:

5.1
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.866. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 16.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.866
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 35.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 0.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

35.5
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 26.4. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 6.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

26.4
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 8.35. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.35
U.S.:

8.11
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2006 was 0.0384. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 0.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0384
U.S.:

0.0093

Tornado activity:

Fort Lupton-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Colorado state average. It is 41% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/22/2008, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.4 miles away from the Fort Lupton city center killed one person and injured 78 people and caused $147 million in damages.

On 5/18/1975, a category F3 tornado 17.5 miles away from the city center .

Earthquake activity:

Fort Lupton-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Colorado state average. It is 681% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 430.6 miles away from the city center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 10/18/1984 at 15:30:23, a magnitude 5.5 (5.4 MB, 5.1 MS, 5.5 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 164.7 miles away from Fort Lupton center
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 537.7 miles away from the city center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 8/23/2011 at 05:46:18, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi) earthquake occurred 209.1 miles away from Fort Lupton center
On 3/28/1975 at 02:31:05, a magnitude 6.2 (6.1 MB, 6.0 MS, 6.2 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 421.6 miles away from the city center
On 2/3/1995 at 15:26:10, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 MB, 4.6 MS, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 272.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Weld County (15) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 8, Floods: 7, Landslides: 3, Mudslides: 3, Tornadoes: 2, Fire: 1, Flash Flood: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Fort Lupton topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Fort Lupton:

  • COTTONWOOD CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; BRIGHTON, CO)
  • KINDRED TRANSITIONAL CARE AND REHABILITATION-BRIGHTO (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; BRIGHTON, CO)
  • RELIABLE HOME HEALTH SERVICES INC (Home Health Center, about 8 miles away; BRIGHTON, CO)
  • BRIGHTON DIALYSIS (DVA) (Dialysis Facility, about 11 miles away; BRIGHTON, CO)
  • ELMS HAVEN CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; THORNTON, CO)
  • LONGMONT DIALYSIS (DVA) (Dialysis Facility, about 15 miles away; LONGMONT, CO)
  • NORTH METRO DENVER DIALYSIS (DVA) (Dialysis Facility, about 16 miles away; WESTMINSTER, CO)

Amtrak stations near Fort Lupton:

  • 17 miles: LONGMONT (615 N. MAUB ST.) - Bus Station
  • 18 miles: DENVER INTERNATIONAL AP'T (DENVER, DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT) - Bus Station . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fort Lupton:

  • Front Range Community College (about 18 miles; Westminster, CO; Full-time enrollment: 14,756)
  • Aims Community College (about 23 miles; Greeley, CO; FT enrollment: 3,598)
  • University of Northern Colorado (about 23 miles; Greeley, CO; FT enrollment: 11,469)
  • Regis University (about 24 miles; Denver, CO; FT enrollment: 6,975)
  • University of Colorado Boulder (about 26 miles; Boulder, CO; FT enrollment: 28,328)
  • Community College of Aurora (about 26 miles; Aurora, CO; FT enrollment: 4,730)
  • University of Colorado Denver (about 26 miles; Denver, CO; FT enrollment: 14,727)

Public high school in Fort Lupton:

Public elementary/middle schools in Fort Lupton:

See full list of schools located in Fort Lupton

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Fort Lupton: Fort Lupton Police Department (A), Weld County Sheriff Office (B), Fort Lupton Fire Department Station 1 (C), Weld County Paramedic Services Station 3 (D), Fort Lupton Fire Department Station 2 (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotels: K C Motel (201 1st Street), LA Paloma Motel (1232 Denver Avenue).

Weld County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Fort Lupton and their reported violations in the past:

FT LUPTON CITY OF (Population served: 7,100, Surface water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JUN-28-2006), St Public Notif received (JUL-20-2006), St Public Notif requested (JUL-24-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-24-2006), St Compliance achieved (APR-14-2008)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-16-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-16-2006), St Public Notif received (MAY-16-2006), St Public Notif requested (JUN-28-2006), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JUN-28-2006), St Compliance achieved (APR-14-2008)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-15-2005), St Public Notif received (DEC-15-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-15-2005), St Public Notif requested (JUN-28-2006), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JUN-28-2006), St Compliance achieved (APR-14-2008)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-15-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-15-2005), St Public Notif requested (JUN-28-2006), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JUN-28-2006), St Public Notif received (JUL-20-2006), St Compliance achieved (APR-14-2008)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) - In SEP-2005. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-19-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-19-2005), St Public Notif received (NOV-09-2005), St Compliance achieved (FEB-05-2007)
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-03-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-03-2005), St Public Notif requested (JUN-28-2006), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JUN-28-2006), St Public Notif received (JUL-20-2006), St Compliance achieved (APR-14-2008)
  • 2 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR) - In FEB-2007, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-21-2007)
  • 33 regular monitoring violations
FOXHILLS HOA (Population served: 45, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 14 regular monitoring violations
Average household size:
This city:

3.1 people
Colorado:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

76.1%
Whole state:

63.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

6.7%
Whole state:

6.5%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Banks with branches in Fort Lupton (2011 data):

  • Bank of Colorado: Ft Lupton Drive Up at 605 4th St, branch established on 2001/09/19; Fort Lupton Branch - S. Rollie Ave. at 111 S. Rollie Avenue, branch established on 2003/10/24. Info updated 2006/09/15: Bank assets: $2,140.7 mil, Deposits: $1,783.1 mil, headquarters in Fort Collins, CO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 40 total offices, Holding Company: Pinnacle Bancorp, Inc.
  • First National Bank of Omaha: Fort Lupton Branch at 112 South Denver Avenue, branch established on 1994/07/11. Info updated 2010/10/13: Bank assets: $13,433.1 mil, Deposits: $10,746.6 mil, headquarters in Omaha, NE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 102 total offices, Holding Company: Lauritzen Corporation

For population 15 years and over in Fort Lupton:

Marital status in Fort Lupton, CO
  • Never married: 33.9%
  • Now married: 46.3%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 4.1%
  • Divorced: 13.8%

For population 25 years and over in Fort Lupton:

  • High school or higher: 77.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

14.6
Colorado average:

11.1

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Fort Lupton
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Fort Lupton, CO (based on Weld County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic34,13814
Evangelical Protestant23,467133
Mainline Protestant9,81036
Other5,36521
Orthodox351
None180,010-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 25
Here:

1.03 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.50 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
This county:

0.12 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Here:

0.04 / 10,000 pop.
Colorado:

0.45 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 68
Here:

2.80 / 10,000 pop.
Colorado:

3.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 140
Here:

5.77 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.99 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

5.3%
Colorado:

5.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

23.0%
Colorado:

18.4%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Weld County:

11.5%
Colorado:

9.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

45.9%
State:

49.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

44.9%
State:

47.8%

Average BMI:
Fort Lupton:

28.7
Colorado:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Fort Lupton:

22.8%
Colorado:

20.7%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Fort Lupton:

9.7%
Colorado:

9.7%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Fort Lupton:

6.7
Colorado:

6.8

Overweight people:
Fort Lupton:

33.2%
Colorado:

33.3%

General health condition:
Fort Lupton:

54.6%
State:

57.3%

Average condition of hearing:
Fort Lupton:

80.7%
Colorado:

80.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Fort Lupton, CO Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 14$81,531$69,8840$0
Parks and Recreation 11$53,016$57,83644$24,509
Water Supply 6$32,802$65,6040$0
Other Government Administration 6$36,717$73,4343$3,203
Financial Administration 5$29,497$70,7930$0
Streets and Highways 5$15,719$37,7260$0
Other and Unallocable 3$9,864$39,4560$0
Police - Other 3$17,176$68,7040$0
Sewerage 2$12,069$72,4140$0
Judicial and Legal 2$15,181$91,0860$0
Solid Waste Management 1$7,558$90,6960$0
Totals for Government 58$311,130$64,37247$27,712

Fort Lupton government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $2,662,000 ($301.51)
    General Public Buildings: $174,000 ($19.71)
    Water Utilities: $168,000 ($19.03)
    Central Staff Services: $11,000 ($1.25)
  • Current Operations - Parks and Recreation: $2,129,000 ($241.14)
    Water Utilities: $2,088,000 ($236.49)
    Central Staff Services: $1,644,000 ($186.20)
    Police Protection: $1,427,000 ($161.63)
    General - Other: $1,160,000 ($131.39)
    Sewerage: $1,138,000 ($128.89)
    Financial Administration: $744,000 ($84.27)
    General Public Buildings: $448,000 ($50.74)
    Regular Highways: $434,000 ($49.16)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $231,000 ($26.16)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $231,000 ($26.16)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $134,000 ($15.18)
    Health - Other: $6,000 ($0.68)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Police Protection: $13,000 ($1.47)
    Other - General - Other: $9,000 ($1.02)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Financial Administration: $214,000 ($24.24)
    Police Protection: $67,000 ($7.59)
    Central Staff Services: $50,000 ($5.66)
    Parks and Recreation: $45,000 ($5.10)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $4,208,000 ($476.61)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $405,000 ($45.87)

Fort Lupton government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,759,000 ($199.23)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,517,000 ($171.82)
    Other: $204,000 ($23.11)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $71,000 ($8.04)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $73,000 ($8.27)
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $612,000 ($69.32)
    Rents: $443,000 ($50.18)
    Fines and Forfeits: $245,000 ($27.75)
    Royalties: $109,000 ($12.35)
    Interest Earnings: $40,000 ($4.53)
    Sale of Property: $28,000 ($3.17)
    General Revenue - Other: $22,000 ($2.49)
    Donations From Private Sources: $15,000 ($1.70)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $4,340,000 ($491.56)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $1,341,000 ($151.89)
    Highways: $270,000 ($30.58)
    General Local Government Support: $18,000 ($2.04)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $4,399,000 ($498.24)
    Property: $3,101,000 ($351.23)
    Other License: $459,000 ($51.99)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $36,000 ($4.08)
    Motor Vehicle License: $35,000 ($3.96)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $4,000 ($0.45)

Fort Lupton government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $16,734,000 ($1895.34)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $16,734,000 ($1895.34)

Fort Lupton government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $11,656,000 ($1320.19)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $176,000 ($19.93)
Businesses in Fort Lupton, CO
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1Pizza Hut1
Burger King1SONIC Drive-In1
Chevrolet1Safeway1
Curves1Starbucks1
Domino's Pizza1Subway1
FedEx2U-Haul1
H&R Block1UPS2
Motel 61Vons1

Strongest AM radio stations in Fort Lupton:

  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KNUS (710 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KLDC (800 AM; 1 kW; BRIGHTON, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KHOW (630 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KLZ (560 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KRKS (990 AM; 10 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KKFN (950 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF COLORADO)
  • KHNC (1360 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTOWN, CO; Owner: DONALD A. AND SHARON E. WIEDEMAN)
  • KBJD (1650 AM; 10 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF COLORADO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fort Lupton:

  • KJCD (104.3 FM; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF COLORADO)
  • KDJM (92.5 FM; BROOMFIELD, CO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KTCL (93.3 FM; FORT COLLINS, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KSIR-FM1 (107.1 FM; HUDSON, CO; Owner: KKDD-FM BROADCASTERS)
  • KQMT (99.5 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: ENTERCOM DENVER LICENSE, LLC)
  • KRKS-FM (94.7 FM; LAFAYETTE, CO; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF COLORADO, INC)
  • KBCO-FM (97.3 FM; BOULDER, CO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KALC (105.9 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: ENTERCOM DENVER LICENSE, LLC)
  • KBPI (106.7 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KOSI (101.1 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: ENTERCOM DENVER LICENSE, LLC)
  • KFMD (95.7 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KRFX (103.5 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KBRU-FM (101.7 FM; FORT MORGAN, CO; Owner: ON-AIR FAMILY, LLC)
  • KQKS (107.5 FM; LAKEWOOD, CO; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF COLORADO)
  • KYGO-FM (98.5 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF COLORADO)
  • KXPK (96.5 FM; EVERGREEN, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KUVO (89.3 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: DENVER EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING)
  • KUAD-FM (99.1 FM; WINDSOR, CO; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF FT. COLLINS, INC.)
  • KJMN (92.1 FM; CASTLE ROCK, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KXKL-FM (105.1 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Fort Lupton:

  • KDEN (Channel 25; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: LONGMONT CHANNEL 25, INC.)
  • KMGH-TV (Channel 7; DENVER, CO; Owner: MCGRAW-HILL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KRMA-TV (Channel 6; DENVER, CO; Owner: ROCKY MOUNTAIN PUBLIC BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KUSA-TV (Channel 9; DENVER, CO; Owner: MULTIMEDIA HOLDINGS CORPORATION)
  • K48FW (Channel 48; DENVER, CO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KTVD (Channel 20; DENVER, CO; Owner: TWENVER BROADCAST, INC.)
  • KCNC-TV (Channel 4; DENVER, CO; Owner: CBS TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
  • KDEO-LP (Channel 38; AURORA, CO; Owner: PETER B. VAN DE SANDE)
  • K63AB (Channel 63; ESTES PARK, CO; Owner: SYNCOM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
Fort Lupton fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Fort Lupton fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 24Number of bridges
  • 243ft / 74.0mTotal length
  • $168,000Total costs
  • 112,555Total average daily traffic
  • 15,369Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Fort Lupton, CO - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 31950-1959
  • 71970-1979
  • 41980-1989
  • 81990-1999
  • 12000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Fort Lupton, CO
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 69 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Fort Lupton)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Fort Lupton, CO)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 150 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 53 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Fort Lupton)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 30 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Fort Lupton)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED6$111,7679$111,93317$104,0163$24,1272$71,450
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$02$79,9304$83,0581$24,7200$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$56,8606$70,39710$90,5854$16,9651$30,170
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$65,7202$92,2957$88,7690$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$63,4602$106,8550$00$0
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$132,9102$128,710
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 83. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 139 took place in 2008, and the least - 3 in 2012. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in Fort Lupton, CO When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (64.4%), and Structure Fires (12.8%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Fort Lupton, CO
    • 85464.4%Outside Fires
    • 17012.8%Structure Fires
    • 16812.7%Other
    • 13510.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Fort Lupton, CO
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Fort Lupton, CO
  • 84.0%Utility gas
  • 13.3%Electricity
  • 1.4%Other fuel
  • 0.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.6%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Fort Lupton, CO
  • 63.3%Utility gas
  • 30.0%Electricity
  • 5.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.2%Other fuel


Fort Lupton compared to Colorado state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

Fort Lupton on our top lists:

  • #68 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest number of burglaries per 100,000 residents (population 5,000+)"
  • #44 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest carbon monoxide air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
  • #47 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
  • #50 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
  • #62 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #66 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives"
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