| ZIP Codes: | 8 ZIP Codes (8 Standard, 0 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All] |
| Area Codes: | 303 / 970 / 983 |
| Timezone: | Mountain (GMT -07:00) |
| Local Time: | 11:52:52 PM |
| Population: | 29,921 [See All] |
| FIPS: | 08087 |
| CBSA: | Fort Morgan, CO |
| Land Area: | 1,575 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 24 sq mi |
| Coordinates: | 40.2851, -103.8245 |
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29,921 residents live across 8 ZIPs covering 1,575 sq mi, served by 8 distinct USPS-recognized cities.
Population moved from 28,511 to 29,921 from 2014 to 2024 — a +4.9% change. 5 ZIPs gained residents, 3 lost.
The county's wealthiest ZIP 80654 (Wiggins, $91,864 median) and poorest ZIP 80653 (Weldona, $51,542) are 20.2 miles apart — a 1.8× income gap across local geography.
Median home values vary 3.5× across this county — from $150,400 in 80705 (Log Lane Village) to $526,600 in 80649 (Orchard).
Density varies 2729× across the county — from 1 people/sq mi in 80649 (Orchard) to 3,253 in 80705 (Log Lane Village).
Educational attainment ranges from 1.4% bachelor's+ in 80649 (Orchard) to 20.1% in 80653 (Weldona) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.
Within Colorado, this is the #20 most populous of 65 counties and ranks #36 for median household income .
Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $73,487 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.
17.6% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (3,512 of 19,920 reporting).
8 Standard delivery, 0 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.
A frontier county — vast land area with only a few residents per square mile. Daily life looks very different here than in the country's denser counties.
| ZIP | City | Type | Population | Median Income | Area (sq mi) | 10-yr Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80701 | Fort Morgan | Standard | 16,226 | $70,302 | 602.3 | -0.9% |
| 80723 | Brush | Standard | 6,892 | $75,691 | 234.6 | -2.9% |
| 80654 | Wiggins | Standard | 3,657 | $91,864 | 219.5 | 45.2% |
| 80705 | Log Lane Village | Standard | 1,102 | $56,786 | 0.3 | 21.6% |
| 80653 | Weldona | Standard | 939 | $51,542 | 139.3 | 37.5% |
| 80733 | Hillrose | Standard | 625 | $86,750 | 23.7 | 34.7% |
| 80649 | Orchard | Standard | 263 | — | 220.7 | 36.3% |
| 80750 | Snyder | Standard | 217 | — | 134.9 | -21.9% |