Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 17.76 minutes getting to work every day.
As is often the case in a small city, Fort Morgan doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The education level of Fort Morgan citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 18.18% of adults 25 and older in Fort Morgan have a college degree.
The per capita income in Fort Morgan in 2022 was $26,595, which is low income relative to Colorado, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $106,380 for a family of four. However, Fort Morgan contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Fort Morgan is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Fort Morgan home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Fort Morgan, accounting for 54.72% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Fort Morgan residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Fort Morgan include German, English, Irish, Italian, and Swedish.
Foreign born people are also an important part of Fort Morgan's cultural character, accounting for 16.17% of the city’s population.
The most common language spoken in Fort Morgan is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and African languages.
