Fort Garland, Colorado Population 2022
Fort Garland is a city located in Costilla County Colorado. Fort Garland has a 2020 population of 481. Fort Garland is currently declining at a rate of 0.00% annually and its population has increased by 11.09% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 433 in 2010.
The average household income in Fort Garland is $47,679 with a poverty rate of 26.82%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $499 per month, and the median house value is $111,300. The median age in Fort Garland is 36.3 years, 20.6 years for males, and 43.1 years for females.
Fort Garland Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Fort Garlandwas:
- White: 97.30%
- Other race: 1.87%
- Asian: 0.83%
- Black or African American: 0.00%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Two or more races: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 468 | 97.30% |
| Some Other Race | 9 | 1.87% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.83% |
Fort Garland Population Pyramid $2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 176 | 2.73 | 47.2 |
| Female | 76 | 2.99 | 14.5 |
| Married | 60 | 3.52 | 90 |
| Non Family | 40 | 1.08 | 45 |
| Male | 0 | 0 |
3.1
Average Family Size
2.73
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 65 | 25.10% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 27 | 10.42% |
| High School Graduate | 53 | 20.46% |
| Some College | 90 | 34.75% |
| Associates Degree | 14 | 5.41% |
| Bachelors Degree | 4 | 1.54% |
| Graduate Degree | 6 | 2.32% |
Fort Garland Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 226 | 138 | 3 |
| White | 29 | 25 | 3 |
| Other Race | 9 | 9 | 3 |
| Asian | 4 | 4 | 4 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
Fort Garland Language by Age
Fort Garland Language
48.37% of Fort Garland residents speak only English, while 51.63% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 51.63% of the population.
Fort Garland Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 415 | 111 | 26.75% |
| White | 62 | 18 | 29.03% |
| Other | NaN% |
26.82%
Overall Poverty Rate
20.89%
Male Poverty Rate
32.03%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Fort Garland
The race most likely to be in poverty in Fort Garland is White, with 29.03% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Fort Garland is Hispanic, with 26.75% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.00%. Among those working part-time, it was 63.39%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 37.01%.
Fort Garland Marital Status
Marriage Rates
32.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
35.9%
Male Marriage Rate
29.9%
Female Marriage Rate
Fort Garland Married by Age and Sex
Fort Garland Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Fort Garland Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 19 | 5.99% |
| Hispanic | 13 | 4.71% |
Fort Garland Veterans by Education
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
21.05%
Veteran Disability Rate
60.9%
Labor Force Participation
54%
Employment Rate
11.3%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
57.38%
Born in Fort Garland
89.40%
Native Born
10.60%
Foreign Born
6.65%
Non Citizen
3.95%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
89.40% of Fort Garland residents were born in the United States, with 57.38% having been born in Colorado. 6.65% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 481 | 0.00% | |
| 2021 | 481 | 0.00% | |
| 2020 | 481 | 0.00% | |
| 2019 | 481 | -106 | -18.06% |
| 2018 | 587 | 148 | 33.71% |
| 2017 | 439 | 53 | 13.73% |
| 2016 | 386 | -84 | -17.87% |
| 2015 | 470 | -25 | -5.05% |
| 2014 | 495 | -111 | -18.32% |
| 2013 | 606 | 85 | 16.31% |
| 2012 | 521 | -57 | -9.86% |
| 2011 | 578 | 145 | 33.49% |
| 2010 | 433 | 0.00% |