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Population & Demographics

ZIP Code 80621 has 13,343 residents and 4,463 households (average 2.98 persons per household). The median age is 36.7 years, about the same as the state (37.2) and slightly younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 50.6% male and 49.4% female, which is slightly higher than the national male share (49.1%), making this a male-majority area. Largest groups are White (58.3%, much lower than the state average of 70.7%) and Hispanic or Latino (48.9%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 48.9%, which is much higher than the national average (18.7%), and Other / Two or More Races share is much higher than both the state (8.0%) and national averages (8.4%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.

2020 Population:	13,343Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:	14,542Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:	16,997Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:	105.4 people per sq mile
Average Income:	$80,746Source: Census ACS

Households:	4,463Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:	$425,900Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:	2.98Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:	3.05Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)

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Group	2010	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Census ACS Population Estimate	--	12,122	12,054	11,464	11,924	11,887	11,893	12,397	12,732	12,762	15,100	13,534	13,863	14,542
Decennial Census	12,079	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	13,343	--	--	--

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)

Median Age: 36.7

Male Median Age: 36.7

Female Median Age: 36.7

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Group	< 5	5-9	10-14	15-19	20-24	25-29	30-34	35-39	40-44	45-49	50-54	55-59	60-64	65-69	70-74	75-79	80-84	85+
Male	392	441	503	594	461	384	445	453	423	363	428	481	496	348	264	125	102	55
Female	461	475	459	505	393	408	429	434	392	392	395	510	438	350	209	156	95	84
Total	853	916	962	1,099	854	792	874	887	815	755	823	991	934	698	473	281	197	139

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

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Population by Race

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White:	7,774	43.97%
Black:	96	0.54%
Hispanic:*	6,530	36.93%
Asian:	81	0.46%
American Indian:	249	1.41%
Hawaiian:	11	0.06%
Other:	2,940	16.63%
Total:	17,681	100%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

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Gender Breakdown

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Gender	Count	%	Median Age
Males:	6,758	50.65%	36.7 years
Females:	6,585	49.35%	36.7 years
Total:	13,343	100%	36.7 years

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship

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Native, born in the United States:	12,288	84.50%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:	187	1.29%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:	743	5.11%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:	1,324	14.21%
Total Population:	14,542	100%
Total Native Population:	12,475	85.79%
Total Foreign-born Population:	2,067	14.21%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment

In 2023, the Median household income is $80,746, which is far less than the state median ($92,470), is up $21,919 (37.3%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $12,933. Family households earn a median of $82,452 versus $45,355 for nonfamily households (a difference of $37,097). By gender, male median income is $54,226 and female is $46,880, which is far less than the state female median ($59,731), with a current gap of $7,346 that has narrowed from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 67.3%, which is higher than the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 6.7%, which is markedly higher than the state rate (4.4%). The largest occupation group is Management (28.0%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)

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Income Type	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Median Household Income	$58,827	$56,856	$51,767	$52,160	$53,150	$53,633	$58,295	$65,567	$67,813	$71,900	$74,821	$80,625	$80,746
Median Family Income	$64,759	$61,288	$57,952	$60,168	$59,943	$65,500	$68,065	$73,630	$80,608	$77,002	$77,051	$81,375	$82,452
Median NonFamily Income	$33,909	$32,554	$29,679	$32,120	$34,835	$32,072	$34,875	$40,403	$37,500	$39,135	$40,089	$44,792	$45,355
Median Male Income	$43,281	$42,121	$43,245	$45,814	$45,686	$46,011	$49,317	$50,862	$50,146	$49,912	$51,930	$52,038	$54,226
Median Female Income	$32,538	$32,241	$31,697	$35,008	$33,735	$35,952	$38,375	$41,852	$42,670	$44,744	$45,509	$46,667	$46,880

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income

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Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

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Employment Status

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Employed:	7,134	62.71%
Unemployed:	512	4.50%
Not In Labor Force:	3,731	32.79%
Total:	11,377	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)

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Management, business, science, and arts:	1,995	27.96%
Service:	1,165	16.33%
Sales and Office:	1,218	17.07%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:	1,190	16.68%
Production, transportation, and material moving:	1,566	21.95%
Total Civilian Employed Population:	7,134	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability

In 2023, the median home value is $425,900, which is considerably higher than the national median ($303,400), is up $249,100 (140.89%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $152,100. The median gross rent is $1,389, which is far less than the state median ($1,693), is up $473 (51.64%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $481. Of occupied housing, owners make up 71.43% (73.47% with a mortgage, 26.53% free-and-clear) and renters 28.57% - making this ZIP Code more home ownership than the state and under national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 3.54%, which is markedly below the national rate (10.43%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)

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Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Median Home Value	$176,800	$170,600	$164,600	$172,700	$173,500	$188,700	$213,400	$237,600	$273,800	$327,000	$340,200	$388,300	$425,900

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid

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Less than $500:	40	2.84%
$500 to $999:	141	10.01%
$1,000 to $1,499:	558	39.63%
$1,500 to $1,999:	324	23.01%
$2,000 to $2,499:	207	14.70%
$2,500 to $2,999:	31	2.20%
$3,000 or more:	10	0.71%
No Rent:	97	6.89%
Total:	1,408	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Median Rent	$916	$915	$881	$960	$954	$842	$870	$894	$908	$972	$1,173	$1,238	$1,389

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy

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Owner Occupied (with mortgage):	2,587	52.49%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):	934	18.95%
Renter Occupied:	1,408	28.57%
Total Occupied Housing Units:	4,929	100%

Occupied Housing Units:	4,929	96.46%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):	181	3.54%
Total Housing Units:	5,110	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)

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Single-Family Units:	4,393	85.97%
Multi-Family Units:	364	7.12%
Other Units:	353	6.91%
Total Housing Units:	5,110	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community

In 2023, 18.00% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is markedly below the state rate (44.70%). High school or higher is 80.70%, which is markedly below the state rate (92.80%). The uninsured rate is 13.90%, which is markedly above the state rate (7.70%). The share of people in poverty is 9.50%, which is on par with the state rate (5.90%), down 3.70 percentage points since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 5.90 percentage points. This suggests a positive shift in the local economic and social landscape - higher incomes, steadier consumer demand, and a strengthening tax base. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (45.96%). College enrollment is 9.94%, which is markedly below the state rate (27.40%), indicating the community may be more oriented toward vocational/trade or direct-to-workforce opportunities.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)

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Less than 9th grade:	1,011	10.44%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:	861	8.89%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):	2,728	28.18%
Some college, no degree:	2,273	23.48%
Associate's degree:	1,063	10.98%
Bachelor's degree:	1,340	13.84%
Graduate or professional degree:	406	4.19%
Total:	9,682	100%
High school or higher:	7,810	80.67%
Bachelor's degree or higher:	1,746	18.03%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

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Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)

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Private Insurance:	8,215	51.32%
Public Insurance:	5,773	36.06%
No Insurance:	2,020	12.62%
Total:	16,008	100%
Has Health Insurance:	13,988	87.38%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
% of People in Poverty	13.2%	13.8%	13.5%	10.2%	9.3%	6.3%	4.6%	4.8%	3.6%	5.7%	6.8%	8.4%	9.5%

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)

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Nursery School, Preschool:	157	4.41%
Kindergarten:	275	7.72%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):	1,636	45.96%
High school (grades 9-12):	1,138	31.97%
College or graduate school:	354	9.94%
Total:	3,560	100%
Early Childhood:	432	12.13%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):	3,049	85.65%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

City:	Fort Lupton, Colorado
City Alias:	Wattenburg
Names to Avoid:	Ft Lupton
County:	Weld County
Timezone:	Mountain (GMT -07:00)
Local Time:	7:39:27 PM
Population:	13,343 [See All]
Area Codes:	720 / 303 / 983
Classification:	Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:	40.1023, -104.7961
Land Area:	126.602 sq mi
Quick Link:	https://www.zip-codes.com/zip-code/80621/zip-code-80621.asp

# Residential Mailboxes:	5,704Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:	307Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:	11,501Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:	3,340Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:	397Source: USPS

# of Businesses:	318Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:	$56,937,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:	$237,685,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:	3,646Source: CBP

CBSA Name:	Greeley, COSource: Census
CBSA Number:	24540Source: Census
CBSA Type:	MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:	--Source: Census
CBSA Population:	340,711Source: Census
MSA:	Denver-Boulder-Greeley, CO CMSASource: Census
Land Area:	126.602 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:	0.82 sq miSource: Census

Congressional District:	08Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:	0 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:	Greeley, CO PMSASource: Census
Intro Date:	< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:	0827700Source: Census
Place Name:	Fort Lupton city; ColoradoSource: Census

ZIP Code 80621 in Fort Lupton, CO

Population & Demographics

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)

Population by Race

Gender Breakdown

Nativity & Citizenship

Income & Employment

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)

Average Household Income

Employment Status

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)

Housing & Affordability

Median Home Value (Comparison)

Median Home Value Over Time

Gross Rent Paid

Median Gross Rent Over Time

Housing Occupancy

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)

Education, Health & Community

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)

Business & Employment Statistics

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes

Schools in ZIP Code 80621

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 80621

Sources & References