Fort Carson, Colorado

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Population in 2010: 13,813.
Population change since 2000: +30.7%
Males: 9,379  (67.9%)
Females: 4,434  (32.1%)
Median resident age:

22.2 years
Colorado median age:

37.7 years

Zip codes: 80902, 80913.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $62,310 (it was $34,883 in 2000)
Fort Carson:

$62,310
CO:

$89,302

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $25,260 (it was $12,772 in 2000)

Fort Carson CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $-792,658,983 (it was $101,600 in 2000)
Fort Carson $-792,658,983
CO $531,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $503,275; detached houses: $535,696; townhouses or other attached units: $381,161; in 2-unit structures: $406,006; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $554,292; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $266,423; mobile homes: $79,761; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $4,596

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,953.

March 2022 cost of living index in Fort Carson: -28779.3 (very low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 10.2%
(9.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 11.3% for Black residents, 13.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 13.8% for other race residents, 3.8% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Fort Carson, CO (2022)
    • 9,74553.1%White alone
    • 4,17622.7%Hispanic
    • 2,60714.2%Black alone
    • 1,1936.5%Two or more races
    • 3251.8%Asian alone
    • 1881.0%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 720.4%American Indian alone
    • 130.07%Other race alone



According to our research of Colorado and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Fort Carson, Colorado as of April 19, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Fort Carson is 15,389 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.


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Ancestries: German (10.2%), English (8.7%), European (8.5%), American (5.0%), Irish (4.3%), Italian (2.4%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 5835 feet

Land area: 9.38 square miles.

Population density: 1,473 people per square mile   (low).

Fort Carson, Colorado map

653 residents are foreign born (1.7% Latin America, 0.7% Africa, 0.6% Asia, 0.4% Europe).

This place:

3.6%
Colorado:

9.5%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Fort Carson CDP:

0.0% ($0)
Colorado:

0.7% ($1,132)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Colorado Springs, CO (8.1 miles , pop. 360,890).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (543.8 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Stratmoor, CO (1.4 miles ),
Security-Widefield, CO (1.8 miles ),
Rock Creek Park, CO (2.0 miles),
Cheyenne Mountain, CO (2.1 miles ),
Fountain, CO (2.4 miles ),
Colorado Springs, CO (2.9 miles ),
Cimarron Hills, CO (3.0 miles ),
Manitou Springs, CO (3.2 miles )

Latitude: 38.75 N, Longitude: 104.78 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +17,087 (+93.1%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 10,771 (89.6%)

Distribution of median household income in Fort Carson, CO in 2022
Fort Carson satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.3%
Colorado:

3.2%
Historical population in Fort Carson, CO
Historical housing units in Fort Carson, CO
Most common industries in Fort Carson, CO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Social assistance (17.2%)
  • Public administration (12.1%)
  • Health care (11.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.6%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (6.2%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.6%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.4%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Public administration (29.3%)
  • Health care (14.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (13.2%)
  • Construction (8.6%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.3%)
  • Computer & electronic products (3.6%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (3.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Social assistance (23.9%)
  • Health care (10.9%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (7.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.3%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.5%)
  • Educational services (5.1%)
Most common occupations in Fort Carson, CO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Child care workers (11.6%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (8.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.1%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4.1%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.0%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (11.8%)
  • Cashiers (5.9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.9%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (4.6%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (4.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Child care workers (16.4%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (9.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.3%)
  • Customer service representatives (5.2%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4.4%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.4%)

Average climate in Fort Carson, Colorado

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 61.0. This is about average.

City:

61.0
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2006 was 0.503. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 1.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.503
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2001 was 13.7. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 1.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

13.7
U.S.:

5.1
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2001 was 1.90. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 1.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.90
U.S.:

1.51
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2001 was 21.0. This is about average. Closest monitor was 1.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

21.0
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 5.60. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

5.60
U.S.:

8.11
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2006 was 0.00479. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 5.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00479
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

Fort Carson-area historical tornado activity is near Colorado state average. It is 31% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/24/1979, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.3 miles away from the Fort Carson place center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/13/1977, a category F3 tornado 14.1 miles away from the place center .

Earthquake activity:

Fort Carson-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Colorado state average. It is 717% 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 503.8 miles away from the city center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 8/23/2011 at 05:46:18, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 116.5 miles away from Fort Carson center
On 8/10/2005 at 22:08:22, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 124.4 miles away from the city center
On 8/10/2005 at 22:08:22, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 126.3 miles away from Fort Carson center
On 10/18/1984 at 15:30:23, a magnitude 5.5 (5.4 MB, 5.1 MS, 5.5 ML) earthquake occurred 255.7 miles away from Fort Carson center
On 8/22/2011 at 23:30:19, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 119.2 miles away from Fort Carson 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 El Paso County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Storms: 7, Fires: 4, Landslides: 4, Mudslides: 4, Snows: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Drought: 1, Flash Flood: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Fort Carson topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Fort Carson:

  • A. M. HEALTH, INC. (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; SECURITY, CO)
  • FOUNTAIN DIALYSIS CENTER (DVA) (Dialysis Facility, about 4 miles away; FOUNTAIN, CO)
  • HUMAN TOUCH HOME HEALTH CARE AGENCY INC (Home Health Center, about 4 miles away; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO)
  • CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO)
  • MGA HOME HEALTHCARE COLORADO INC (Home Health Center, about 4 miles away; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO)
  • SOLAMOR HOSPICE OF COLORADO SPRINGS (Hospital, about 4 miles away; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO)
  • MAXIM HEALTHCARE SERVICES (Home Health Center, about 4 miles away; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO)

Airports located in Fort Carson:

Amtrak station near Fort Carson:

  • 7 miles: COLORADO SPRINGS (120 S. WEBER) - Bus Station . Services: enclosed waiting area, call for taxi service.

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

  • Pikes Peak Community College (about 2 miles; Colorado Springs, CO; Full-time enrollment: 10,395)
  • Colorado College (about 8 miles; Colorado Springs, CO; FT enrollment: 2,199)
  • University of Colorado Colorado Springs (about 11 miles; Colorado Springs, CO; FT enrollment: 8,700)
  • Colorado Technical University-Online (about 11 miles; Colorado Springs, CO; FT enrollment: 22,771)
  • Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs (about 11 miles; Colorado Springs, CO; FT enrollment: 2,049)
  • United States Air Force Academy (about 20 miles; USAFA, CO; FT enrollment: 5,088)
  • Colorado State University-Pueblo (about 33 miles; Pueblo, CO; FT enrollment: 5,993)

Public elementary/middle schools in Fort Carson:

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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Fort Carson: Fort Carson Fire and Emergency Services Training (A), Fort Carson Fire and Emergency Services Station 32 (B), Fort Carson Fire and Emergency Services Station 31 (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Birthplace of: Michael Grimm (musician) - America's Got Talent contestant, Michael T. Voorhees - Businessman, Tyson Larson - Nebraska politician.

El Paso 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 Carson and their reported violations in the past:

FORT CARSON ARMY BASE (Population served: 42,000, Purch surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2013 and SEP-2013, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-15-2014), St Public Notif requested (MAY-15-2014)
  • One minor monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Fort Carson that have no violations reported:

  • TURKEY CREEK RECREATION AREA (Population served: 42, Primary Water Source Type: Purch surface water)
Average household size:
This place:

3.5 people
Colorado:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

94.7%
Whole state:

63.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

0.6%
Whole state:

6.5%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households
5,311 people in military barracks and dormitories (nondisciplinary) in 2010
4,349 people in military barracks, etc. in 2000

Banks with branches in Fort Carson (2011 data):

  • Armed Forces Bank, National Association: Fort Carson Px Branch, Drive-Up Facility, Fort Carson Facility. Info updated 2010/12/16: Bank assets: $1,839.7 mil, Deposits: $1,387.5 mil, headquarters in Fort Leavenworth, KS, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 78 total offices, Holding Company: Dickinson Financial Corporation Ii

For population 15 years and over in Fort Carson:

Marital status in Fort Carson, CO
  • Never married: 50.1%
  • Now married: 47.7%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 1.4%

For population 25 years and over in Fort Carson:

  • High school or higher: 98.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.8%
  • Unemployed: 9.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 8.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.3
Colorado average:

11.1

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

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Fort Carson, CO (based on El Paso County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant95,284265
Catholic52,31023
Mainline Protestant33,69761
Other22,77562
Black Protestant2,68611
Orthodox9474
None414,564-
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: 57
This county:

0.97 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.50 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 9
This county:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
Colorado:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 20
This county:

0.34 / 10,000 pop.
Colorado:

0.45 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 168
El Paso County:

2.87 / 10,000 pop.
Colorado:

3.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 389
El Paso County:

6.64 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

5.5%
Colorado:

5.3%
Adult obesity rate:
El Paso County:

19.8%
Colorado:

18.4%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

7.0%
State:

9.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

46.6%
State:

49.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Fort Carson:

50.5%
Colorado:

47.8%

Average BMI:
Fort Carson:

28.0
State:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

16.7%
Colorado:

20.7%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

10.3%
Colorado:

9.7%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

26.7%
Colorado:

33.3%

General health condition:
Fort Carson:

61.6%
Colorado:

57.3%

Average condition of hearing:
Fort Carson:

86.1%
State:

80.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Fort Carson, CO Residents

9.81% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($64,463 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.81%
Colorado average:

11.28%

0.28% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,844 average AGI)
El Paso County:

0.28%
Colorado average:

0.05%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Arapahoe County, CO  0.30% ($64,372 average AGI)
from Douglas County, CO  0.27% ($96,718)
from Denver County, CO  0.27% ($60,941)


9.66% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($62,154 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.66%
Colorado average:

11.05%

0.19% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,409 average AGI)
El Paso County:

0.19%
Colorado average:

0.03%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Pueblo County, CO  0.33% ($49,775 average AGI)
to Denver County, CO  0.28% ($54,415)
to Douglas County, CO  0.26% ($111,796)
Businesses in Fort Carson, CO
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Burger King1KFC1
GNC1Subway1
H&R Block1UPS1

Strongest AM radio stations in Fort Carson:

  • KCBR (1040 AM; daytime; 15 kW; MONUMENT, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KWYD (1580 AM; 10 kW; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KCMN (1530 AM; 15 kW; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO)
  • KBZC (1300 AM; 5 kW; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KKCS (1460 AM; 5 kW; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: WALTON STATIONS - COLORADO, INC.)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KRDO (1240 AM; 1 kW; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: THE PIKES PEAK BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KVOR (740 AM; 3 kW; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KXRE (1490 AM; 1 kW; MANITOU SPRINGS, CO; Owner: LATINO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KCUV (1510 AM; 25 kW; LITTLETON, CO; Owner: PEOPLE WIRELESS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fort Carson:

  • KBIQ (102.7 FM; MANITOU SPRINGS, CO; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
  • KKCS-FM (101.9 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: WALTON STATIONS - COLORADO, INC.)
  • KKFM (98.1 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KRCC (91.5 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: THE COLORADO COLLEGE)
  • KMOM (96.1 FM; FOUNTAIN, CO; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGFT (100.7 FM; PUEBLO, CO; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC)
  • KSKX (105.5 FM; SECURITY, CO; Owner: OPTIMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KTLF (90.5 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS OF COLORADO SPRINGS, INC.)
  • KCME (88.7 FM; MANITOU SPRINGS, CO; Owner: CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN PUBLIC BROADCAST HOUSE, INC)
  • KSPZ (92.9 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KVUU (99.9 FM; PUEBLO, CO; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKLI (106.3 FM; WIDEFIELD, CO; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KRDO-FM (95.1 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: THE PIKES PEAK BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KEPC (89.7 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: PIKES PEAK COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • KILO (94.3 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: COLORADO SPRINGS RADIO BCSTERS, INC.)
  • KKMG (98.9 FM; PUEBLO, CO; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KCCY (96.9 FM; PUEBLO, CO; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTLC (89.1 FM; CANON CITY, CO; Owner: MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • KYZX (103.9 FM; PUEBLO WEST, CO; Owner: COLORADO SPRINGS RADIO B/CASTRS, INC)
  • KRDO-FM1 (95.1 FM; CRIPPLE CREEK, CO; Owner: THE PIKES PEAK BROADCASTING CO.)

TV broadcast stations around Fort Carson:

  • KKTV (Channel 11; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • KTSC (Channel 8; PUEBLO, CO; Owner: ROCKY MOUNTAIN PUBLIC BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KGHB-CA (Channel 27; PUEBLO, ETC., CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • K23GJ (Channel 23; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: SYNCOM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KRDO-TV (Channel 13; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: THE PIKES PEAK BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KXRM-TV (Channel 21; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • K49CJ (Channel 49; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF COLORADO SPRINGS, INC.)
  • KJCS-LP (Channel 38; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: BETA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K63DW (Channel 63; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: ROCKY MTN.PUB.B/CING.NETWORK,INC.)
  • K30AA (Channel 30; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: SANGRE DE CRISTO COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K43CG (Channel 43; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: FULL GOSPEL OUTREACH, INC.)
  • KXTU-LP (Channel 57; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • KWHS-LP (Channel 51; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: LE SEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K32EO (Channel 32; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: FRONT RANGE EDUCATIONAL MEDIA CORP.)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Fort Carson fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 53Number of bridges
  • 440ft / 134mTotal length
  • $2,282,000Total costs
  • 330,951Total average daily traffic
  • 22,741Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Fort Carson, CO - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 31940-1949
  • 21960-1969
  • 141970-1979
  • 71980-1989
  • 31990-1999
  • 142000-2009
  • 102010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Fort Carson, CO

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

51 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Fort Carson)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

7
  • Lat: 38.554000 Lon: -104.842000, Call Sign: WQDX249,
    Assigned Frequencies: 462.212 MHz, 462.287 MHz, Grant Date: 11/21/2005, Expiration Date: 11/21/2015, Cancellation Date: 02/20/2008, Certifier: Chuck Crosby, Registrant: Lb&b Associates Inc., 9891 Broken Land, Suite 400, Columbia, MD 21046, Phone: (301) 596-2440, Fax: (301) 596-7879, Email:

  • Lat: 38.718333 Lon: -104.806139, Call Sign: WQKC710,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.612 MHz, 456.612 MHz, 451.762 MHz, 456.762 MHz, Grant Date: 03/31/2009, Expiration Date: 03/31/2019, Cancellation Date: 06/01/2019, Certifier: Greg Willis, Registrant: Cara Enterprises Inc, Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239, Email:

  • FORT CARSON, CO, Lat: 38.743611 Lon: -104.795833, Call Sign: WQKR898,
    Assigned Frequencies: 462.262 MHz, Grant Date: 08/27/2009, Expiration Date: 08/27/2019, Cancellation Date: 11/02/2019, Certifier: Richard Riccardi, Registrant: Fletcher, Heald & Hildreth, P.L.C., 1300 N. Seventeenth Street, 11th Floor, Arlington, VA 22209, Phone: (202) 828-5700, Fax: (703) 812-0468, Email:

  • Lat: 38.554000 Lon: -104.842000, Call Sign: WQKU757,
    Assigned Frequencies: 462.462 MHz, 467.462 MHz, 462.212 MHz, 462.287 MHz, Grant Date: 07/24/2019, Expiration Date: 09/21/2029, Certifier: Nick Hobbs, Registrant: Cara Enterprises Inc, Las Vegas, NV 89140-0124, Phone: (702) 838-9728, Fax: (702) 363-4607, Email:

  • Lat: 38.745167 Lon: -104.804528, Call Sign: WQOK217,
    Assigned Frequencies: 467.212 MHz, Grant Date: 10/24/2011, Expiration Date: 10/24/2021, Cancellation Date: 12/25/2021, Certifier: Joanne Vergunst, Registrant: Innovation Wireless, 11869 Teale Street, Culver City, CA 90230, Phone: (888) 559-5565, Fax: (310) 482-3480, Email:

  • MINICK SUBSTATION, N Of Minick Ave And Prussman Blvd (Lat: 38.746306 Lon: -104.778556), Type: Mast, Structure height: 5 m, Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WQVW484,
    Assigned Frequencies: 468.375 MHz, Grant Date: 05/28/2015, Expiration Date: 05/28/2025, Certifier: John L Sawtell, Registrant: Colorado Springs Utilities, 215 Nichols Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO 80947-1321, Phone: (719) 668-3910, Fax: (719) 668-3910, Email:

  • TITUS 19 MOD, Se Corner Of Titus Blvd And Brown Rd (Lat: 38.724250 Lon: -104.780083), Type: Bant, Structure height: 1 m, Call Sign: WRJQ365,
    Assigned Frequencies: 456.162 MHz, Grant Date: 10/07/2020, Expiration Date: 10/07/2030, Certifier: Johnny W Hill Jr, Registrant: Colorado Springs Utilities, 215 Nichols Blvd, Colorado Spring, CO 80947-1321, Phone: (719) 668-3910, Fax: (719) 668-3910, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

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FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

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Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$97,6401$73,1701$73,170
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0044.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$135,810
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2005 2002

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0044.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Fort Carson, CO
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Fort Carson, CO - Value

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Fort Carson, Colorado:

  • Ihg Army Hotels - Fort Carson, 7301 Woodfill Rd, Fort Carson, Colorado 80913 , Phone: (719) 526-4832, Fax: (719) 526-5239
  • Building 7305, Bldg 7305 Woodfill Rd, Fort Carson, Colorado 80913 , Phone: (719) 526-4832
  • Building 7304, Bldg 7304 Woodfill Rd, Fort Carson, Colorado 80913 , Phone: (719) 526-4832
  • Building 7302, Bldg 7302 Woodfill Rd, Fort Carson, Colorado 80913 , Phone: (719) 526-4832
  • Building 7301, Bldg 7301 Woodfill Rd, Fort Carson, Colorado 80913 , Phone: (719) 526-4832
All 5 fire-safe hotels and motels in Fort Carson, Colorado
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Fort Carson, CO
  • 70.5%Utility gas
  • 27.3%Electricity
  • 1.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.8%Solar energy


Fort Carson compared to Colorado state average:

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

Fort Carson on our top lists:

  • #2 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: material moving occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: public administration (population 5,000+)"
  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the smallest household incomes disparities (population 5,000+)"
  • #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest percentage of family households, population 10,000+"
  • #8 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the smallest house values disparities (population 5,000+)"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in military barracks, etc. (population 1,000+)"
  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most people born in other U.S. states (population 5,000+)"
  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the least people living the same house as 1 year ago (population 5,000+))"
  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: public administration (population 5,000+)"
  • #19 on the list of "Top 100 cities with shortest commuting times (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #28 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: community and social service occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest positive percentage difference between never married males and females (15+ years) (with at least 1,000 males never married)"
  • #42 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: architecture and engineering occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #43 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: personal care and service occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #44 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: construction and extraction occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #45 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest percentage of family households, population 1,000+"
  • #46 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest percentage of renters"
  • #49 on the list of "Top 100 cities with the largest percentage of males (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #57 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: transportation and warehousing (population 5,000+)"
  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #32 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest average weight of females"
  • #39 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"
  • #42 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #43 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
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