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Population Review

Fairmount, Colorado Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Fairmount, Colorado is 10,521 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 66th-largest city in Colorado. The median household income is $163,785, the median home value is $772,600, and the median age is 43.0.

10,521

Population

1730

People / sq mi

$163,785

Median Income

$772,600

Median Home Value

Fairmount covers 6.1 sq mi of land at 1730 people per square mile.

About Fairmount, CO

Fairmount is a city in Colorado with a population of 10,521. It ranks #66 among cities in Colorado by population. The median age is 43.0, older than the national median. The population is 45.7% male and 54.3% female.

The median household income in Fairmount is $163,785, above the US median of $74,580. 1.9% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $772,600, with monthly rent averaging $2,505. The homeownership rate of 91.3% is higher than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Fairmount reflects 61.6% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 25.2% of workers primarily work from home, noticeably above the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 23.8 minutes each way.

Race & Ethnicity

White90.2%
Black or African American0.3%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.6%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$163,785

Median Household Income

$74,059

Per Capita Income

1.9%

Poverty Rate

1.2%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$772,600

Median Home Value

$2,505

Median Rent

91.3%

Owner-Occupied

Education

96.2%

High School+

61.6%

Bachelor's+

Commute

1.2%

Drive Alone

63.6%

Public Transit

25.2%

Work From Home

23.8 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

46.9%

Foreign Born

93.8%

Non-English at Home

4.3%

Veterans

10.2%

With Disability

98.2%

Health Insurance

97.8%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management24.9%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate18.4%
Manufacturing11.8%
Information9.6%
Construction6.6%
Education, Health Care & Social Services5.3%
Public Administration4.5%
Retail Trade4.3%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services3.2%
Agriculture & Mining3.0%
Transportation & Warehousing1.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Fairmount, Colorado has a population of 10,521 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 66th-largest city in Colorado.

The median household income in Fairmount, Colorado is $163,785, with 1.9% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Fairmount, Colorado is $772,600, with median monthly rent at $2,505 and a homeownership rate of 91.3%.

The median age in Fairmount, Colorado is 43.0 years. The population is 45.7% male and 54.3% female.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.