Fort Morgan

County:: Morgan County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 5.337
State:: Colorado

Fort Morgan is a city located in Morgan County, Colorado. Fort Morgan has a 2025 population of 11,570. It is also the county seat of Morgan County. Fort Morgan is currently growing at a rate of 0.03% annually and its population has increased by 0.13% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 11,555 in 2020.

The average household income in Fort Morgan is $71,859 with a poverty rate of 15.54%. The median age in Fort Morgan is 32.5 years: 31.1 years for males, and 36.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Fort Morgan includes 55.15% White, 7.02% Black or African American, 6.03% other race, 4.09% Native American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	6,354	55.15%
Two or more races	3,075	26.69%
Black or African American	809	7.02%
Other race	695	6.03%
Native American	471	4.09%
Asian	117	1.02%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Fort Morgan Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Fort Morgan's average per capita income is $43,280. Household income levels show a median of $59,121. The poverty rate stands at 15.54%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$84,964	-
Families	$69,207	$81,847
Households	$59,121	$71,859
Non Families	$40,156	$47,400

$43,280

Average Income

$59,121

Median Household Income

15.54%

Poverty Rate