Zip code 80701: Fort Morgan, Colorado

Q: What city is zip code 80701?

80701 is assigned to Fort Morgan, Colorado. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 80701 in?

80701 is mostly in Morgan County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 80701?

About 16,226 people live in 80701, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 80701?

The median household income in 80701 is $70,302.

Q: What zip codes are near 80701?

The closest zip codes to 80701 are 80705, 80654, 80723, 80750, 80653.

Residential delivery areaMorgan CountyMountain Time

Population

16,226

Median household income

$70K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$348K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,088/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

34.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

617 sq mi

26 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 80701

80701 is a rural zip code in Fort Morgan, Colorado (Morgan County), covering 617 sq mi of land. About 16,226 people live here, or 26 per square mile. The median resident is 34.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $70,302 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 16.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $347,600, or 4.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 65% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,088 a month.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.7 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and office and administrative support. 27% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 80701 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents under 1827.7%
89th
U.S. 22% · CO 21%62nd of 484 in CO
Self-employed workers14.6%
89th
U.S. 10% · CO 11.3%204th of 483 in CO
Uninsured rate12.1%
80th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · CO 7.7%94th of 481 in CO
Healthcare workers11.6%
78th
U.S. 9.7% · CO 8.8%95th of 483 in CO
Poverty rate16.4%
74th
U.S. 12.5% · CO 9.4%88th of 482 in CO
Government workers16.4%
68th
U.S. 14.5% · CO 14.5%211th of 483 in CO
Diversity index56.6
64th
U.S. 61.4 · CO 52.555th of 484 in CO
Foreign-born residents14%
62nd
U.S. 14.1% · CO 9.8%58th of 484 in CO
Unemployment rate5.3%
57th
U.S. 5.2% · CO 4.6%141st of 483 in CO
Median home value$347,600
53rd
U.S. $332,700 · CO $539,400319th of 461 in CO
Rent-burdened renters51.3%
52nd
U.S. 51.1% · CO 52.9%222nd of 447 in CO
Veterans5.7%
48th
U.S. 6.2% · CO 7.5%331st of 484 in CO
Broadband access91.6%
45th
U.S. 91% · CO 93.5%266th of 482 in CO
Homeownership rate65.2%
42nd
U.S. 65.2% · CO 66.2%364th of 482 in CO
Residents 65 and older15.1%
39th
U.S. 17.2% · CO 15.6%331st of 484 in CO
Median household income$70,302
36th
U.S. $80,734 · CO $95,470310th of 460 in CO
Work from home9.7%
32nd
U.S. 15.1% · CO 21%355th of 483 in CO
Median gross rent$1,088
28th
U.S. $1,413 · CO $1,761287th of 400 in CO
Income inequality (Gini)0.409
27th
U.S. 0.483 · CO 0.459282nd of 480 in CO
Median earnings per worker$41,293
26th
U.S. $49,666 · CO $56,473373rd of 478 in CO
Population16,226
25th
U.S. 334,922,499 · CO 5,862,189144th of 484 in CO
Median age34.8
20th
U.S. 38.9 · CO 37.7408th of 484 in CO
Per capita income$29,926
19th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · CO $52,636423rd of 483 in CO
Tech workers1.2%
17th
U.S. 3.8% · CO 5.2%303rd of 483 in CO
Average commute20.7 min
16th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · CO 25.2 min344th of 450 in CO
Bachelor's degree or higher17.8%
15th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · CO 45.7%432nd of 484 in CO
Housing vacancy2.8%
9th
U.S. 10.1% · CO 8.3%415th of 482 in CO
Population density26/sq mi
4th
U.S. 95/sq mi · CO 57/sq mi253rd of 484 in CO

Measure	80701	Morgan	CO	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CO
Residents under 18	27.7%	25%	21%	22%	89th	62nd of 484
Self-employed workers	14.6%	14.8%	11.3%	10%	89th	204th of 483
Uninsured rateWeakness	12.1%	12.2%	7.7%	8.4%	80th	94th of 481
Healthcare workers	11.6%	8.7%	8.8%	9.7%	78th	95th of 483
Poverty rate	16.4%	14.3%	9.4%	12.5%	74th	88th of 482
Government workers	16.4%	17%	14.5%	14.5%	68th	211th of 483
Diversity index	56.6	55.2	52.5	61.4	64th	55th of 484
Foreign-born residents	14%	12%	9.8%	14.1%	62nd	58th of 484
Unemployment rate	5.3%	5.3%	4.6%	5.2%	57th	141st of 483
Median home value	$347,600	$338,600	$539,400	$332,700	53rd	319th of 461
Rent-burdened renters	51.3%	51.3%	52.9%	51.1%	52nd	222nd of 447
Veterans	5.7%	7.5%	7.5%	6.2%	48th	331st of 484
Broadband access	91.6%	92.6%	93.5%	91%	45th	266th of 482
Homeownership rate	65.2%	67.3%	66.2%	65.2%	42nd	364th of 482
Residents 65 and older	15.1%	16%	15.6%	17.2%	39th	331st of 484
Median household income	$70,302	$73,278	$95,470	$80,734	36th	310th of 460
Work from home	9.7%	8.6%	21%	15.1%	32nd	355th of 483
Median gross rent	$1,088	$1,025	$1,761	$1,413	28th	287th of 400
Income inequality (Gini)	0.409	0.419	0.459	0.483	27th	282nd of 480
Median earnings per worker	$41,293	$44,528	$56,473	$49,666	26th	373rd of 478
Population	16,226	29,520	5,862,189	334,922,499	25th	144th of 484
Median age	34.8	37.5	37.7	38.9	20th	408th of 484
Per capita incomeWeakness	$29,926	$32,280	$52,636	$44,673	19th	423rd of 483
Tech workers	1.2%	1%	5.2%	3.8%	17th	303rd of 483
Average commuteStrength	20.7 min	23.3 min	25.2 min	26.4 min	16th	344th of 450
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	17.8%	17.8%	45.7%	35.7%	15th	432nd of 484
Housing vacancy	2.8%	6.2%	8.3%	10.1%	9th	415th of 482
Population density	26/sq mi	23/sq mi	57/sq mi	95/sq mi	4th	253rd of 484

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

20%

5–17

18–24

15%

25–34

14%

35–44

10%

45–54

11%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

34.8

Under 18

27.7%

65 and over

15.1%

Race and ethnicity

White44%
Black2%
Hispanic49%
Asian0.9%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.4%
Other0%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

56.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

14%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

59.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

73%

Spanish

22%

Other Indo-European

0.4%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 5,908
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 68%
Married couples: 50.6%
Living alone: 25%
Veterans (of adults): 5.7%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

17%

$25–50k

15%

$50–75k

23%

$75–100k

21%

$100–150k

14%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

80701

$70,302

Morgan Co.

$73,278

Colorado

$95,470

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$29,926

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

16.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

9.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.409

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

80701

$347,600

Morgan Co.

$338,600

Colorado

$539,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

80701

$1,088

Morgan Co.

$1,025

Colorado

$1,761

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

74%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 6,079
Owner-occupied: 65.2%
Vacant: 2.8%
Median year built: 1973
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 51.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 24.2%
Home value to income: 4.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

75%

Carpooled

12%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

10%

Other

0.1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

38%

10–19

33%

20–29

30–44

45–59

60+

10%

Average commute

20.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

64.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

15%

Healthcare

12%

Office and admin

10%

Transportation and moving

10%

Production

10%

Management

Education

Sales

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

Computer and math

Industries

Manufacturing

15%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Retail

11%

Agriculture and mining

Construction

Education

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

Finance, insurance and real estate

Arts and recreation

Information

Median earnings per worker

$41,293

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

14.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

16.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	80701	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$53,368	$74,888
Service	$26,607	$26,804
Sales and office	$38,056	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$48,102	$49,199
Production and transportation	$38,750	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

14%

High school

34%

Some college

26%

Associate's

Bachelor's

11%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 86.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.6%
Households with broadband: 91.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 67.6%
No internet access: 7.2%
Without health insurance: 12.1%
Limited-English households: 10%

Geography

City (USPS): Fort Morgan
State: Colorado
County: Morgan County
Center point: 40.1250° N, 103.8176° W
Land area: 617 sq mi
Water area: 2.3 sq mi
Time zone: Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

80701 spans 2 counties

Morgan County74% of land
Adams County26% of land

Zip codes near 80701

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
80705	Log Lane Village, CO	10 mi	1,102	$56,786	$150,400
80654	Wiggins, CO	14 mi	3,657	$91,864	$434,300
80723	Brush, CO	15 mi	6,892	$75,691	$306,500
80750	Snyder, CO	23 mi	217	—	$390,700
80653	Weldona, CO	24 mi	939	$51,542	$361,300
80652	Roggen, CO	24 mi	299	$72,639	$472,000
80733	Hillrose, CO	24 mi	625	$86,750	$232,000
80757	Woodrow, CO	26 mi	216	$53,438	$254,200
80649	Orchard, CO	27 mi	263	—	$526,600
80103	Byers, CO	27 mi	3,215	$102,656	$501,900
80720	Akron, CO	34 mi	2,247	$65,913	$219,100
80136	Strasburg, CO	34 mi	6,144	$111,528	$554,600

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Questions about 80701

What city is zip code 80701?

80701 is assigned to Fort Morgan, Colorado. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 80701 in?

80701 is mostly in Morgan County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 80701?

About 16,226 people live in 80701, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 80701 in?

80701 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 80701?

The median household income in 80701 is $70,302.

What zip codes are near 80701?

The closest zip codes to 80701 are 80705, 80654, 80723, 80750, 80653.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 80701, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.