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Compare Fort Collins to Golden

This post compares Fort Collins, Colorado to Golden, Colorado across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Fort Collins (city) Golden (city)
Population 159,150 20,365
Income (median) $46,105 $60,006
Home Value (median) $308,800 $446,700
White 88% 90%
Black 1% 1%
Asian 3% 2%
With Kids 26% 24%
Age (median) 29 32
Rentals 45% 44%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Fort Collins or Golden?
A: Fort Collins has a much larger population count than Golden: 159150 compared with 20365 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Fort Collins or in Golden?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Fort Collins.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Fort Collins or Golden?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Fort Collins.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Fort Collins does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 45% for Fort Collins versus 44% for Golden.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Fort Collins may include: Northglenn, Greeley, and Lakewood.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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