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Fowler Colorado Information: Fowler, Colorado is part of OTERO County. Population for Fowler from the last gathering is 1206. You can view Fowler venues that host many Fowler CO events every year. You can also research Fowler Colorado homes for sale by visiting our Fowler Colorado real estate guide. Fowler Colorado has a latitude of 38.1244 and a longitude of -104.022. Zip codes in Fowler, CO include 81039 ... more Fowler zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Fowler, CO
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Fowler, CO was 1,206.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Fowler was 552, which represents 45.8 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Fowler, CO
There are an estimated 257 married men in the town. 59.6 percent of men over 15 years old in Fowler are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Fowler is 654 which is 54.2 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Fowler, Colorado
There are an estimated 294 married women in the community. 52.4 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Fowler, CO
The median age of people living in Fowler, CO was 42.8 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Fowler was 87. There were 937 people above the age of 18, which represents 77.7 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 24.6 percent of the population (297) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Fowler, CO
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Fowler, CO was 1,198.

White Population in Fowler, CO
The estimated White population in the Fowler community is 1,146, which is 95 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Fowler, Colorado
The estimated Black/African American population is 1, which is 0.1 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Fowler, CO
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Fowler, CO was 13.

Asian Population in Fowler, Colorado
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 2.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Fowler, CO
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Fowler was an estimated 0.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 36, while those of “two or more races” was 8 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Fowler community was 149, or 12.4 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Fowler, CO
The household population number in Fowler was 1,158.

Group Quarters Population in Fowler, CO
Group Quarters population in the community was 48.

Average Household Size in Fowler, CO
The average household size in Fowler is 2.22 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.87 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Fowler, CO
At the time of the last census survey, there were 591 total housing units in Fowler.

The number of occupied housing units was 521, or 88.2 of the total units in town. Of these, 377 were owner-occupied (72.4), and 144 were renter-occupied (27.6, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 70 vacant homes in Fowler at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Fowler, Colorado
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 350, with a median value in dollars of 68,100.

Monthly Owner Costs in Fowler, CO
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $622 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Fowler, average costs per month were $191 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 720 people in the community had a high school degree, or 85 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Fowler, Colorado
122 people in Fowler also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 14.4 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Fowler, CO
The number of Civilian Veterans in Fowler was 153, or 16.3 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Fowler, CO
In 2000, there were 288 people in Fowler, CO listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Fowler, CO
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 79 people in Fowler who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 7 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Fowler, Colorado
There were 518 in the labor force in Fowler at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 52.7 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Fowler was 27.1 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Fowler, CO
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $25,761. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Fowler, CO
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $32,143. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Fowler, Colorado
Per capita income in Fowler in the last full census was 15,501. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Fowler numbered 36, or 11.3 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Fowler, CO
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 140, or 11.9 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.