Fort Carson, CO

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Fort Carson Overview

18,105
TOTAL POPULATION
12,240
MALE POPULATION
5,865
FEMALE POPULATION
208.70
MALES / 100 FEMALES
47.92
FEMALES / 100 MALES
21.9
MEDIAN AGE
3.4
AVG FAMILY SIZE
3.4
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$24,800
PER CAPITA INCOME
$62,532
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$62,582
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
16.9%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
83.1¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$11,837
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.33
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
11,530
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
85.1%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
1.9%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Fort Carson Area Codes

Race in Fort Carson

The most populous races in Fort Carson are White / Caucasian (11,943 | 66.0%), Hispanic or Latino (3,963 | 21.9%), and Black / African American (2,768 | 15.3%).
Race in Fort Carson
Race# Population% Population
Asian3181.8%
Black / African American2,76815.3%
Hawaiian / Pacific1670.9%
Hispanic or Latino3,96321.9%
Native / Alaskan1060.6%
White / Caucasian11,94366.0%
Two or more Races2,62714.5%
Some other Race1761.0%
Total18,105100.0%

Ancestry in Fort Carson

The most populous ancestries reported in Fort Carson are German (3,232 | 17.8%), Mexican (2,439 | 13.5%), Irish (1,693 | 9.3%), English (1,167 | 6.5%), and European (935 | 5.2%), together accounting for 52.3% of all Fort Carson residents.
Ancestry in Fort Carson
Ancestry# Population% Population
African630.4%
American5693.1%
Apache160.1%
Arab260.1%
Bangladeshi60.0%
Basque110.1%
Belgian170.1%
Bhutanese410.2%
Brazilian50.0%
British170.1%
British West Indian50.0%
Burmese500.3%
Canadian600.3%
Central American1440.8%
Central American Indian170.1%
Cherokee2071.1%
Chinese50.0%
Choctaw140.1%
Colombian230.1%
Comanche180.1%
Cuban520.3%
Czech1580.9%
Dominican890.5%
Dutch1650.9%
Eastern European860.5%
Ecuadorian1120.6%
English1,1676.5%
European9355.2%
Filipino370.2%
Finnish80.0%
French1811.0%
French Canadian70.0%
German3,23217.8%
Greek300.2%
Guamanian / Chamorro1230.7%
Guatemalan610.3%
Haitian430.2%
Honduran310.2%
Hopi140.1%
Hungarian830.5%
Indian (Asian)660.4%
Inupiat250.1%
Iranian140.1%
Irish1,6939.3%
Italian7394.1%
Jamaican1350.7%
Kenyan180.1%
Korean2041.1%
Laotian170.1%
Latvian190.1%
Lebanese150.1%
Liberian10.0%
Malaysian120.1%
Mexican2,43913.5%
Native Hawaiian570.3%
Navajo780.4%
Nicaraguan340.2%
Nigerian60.0%
Norwegian2751.5%
Pakistani30.0%
Panamanian70.0%
Peruvian360.2%
Polish2351.3%
Portuguese620.3%
Potawatomi70.0%
Puerto Rican6133.4%
Romanian130.1%
Russian1170.6%
Salvadoran110.1%
Samoan310.2%
Scandinavian2191.2%
Scotch-Irish1480.8%
Scottish1090.6%
Shoshone20.0%
Sioux360.2%
Slavic10.0%
Slovak290.2%
Somali280.2%
South American1710.9%
Spaniard1620.9%
Spanish230.1%
Sri Lankan390.2%
Subsaharan African1360.7%
Sudanese280.2%
Swedish1400.8%
Thai180.1%
Tlingit-Haida80.0%
Trinidadian and Tobagonian100.1%
Ukrainian220.1%
Welsh3501.9%
Yugoslavian30.0%
Yuman10.0%
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Immigrants in Fort Carson

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Fort Carson came from Latin America (316 | 1.8%), Central America (126 | 0.7%), Africa (120 | 0.7%), Caribbean (115 | 0.6%), and Asia (110 | 0.6%), together accounting for 4.4% of all Fort Carson residents.
Immigrants in Fort Carson
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa1200.7%
Asia1100.6%
Caribbean1150.6%
Central America1260.7%
China20.0%
Colombia170.1%
Dominican Republic210.1%
Eastern Africa180.1%
Eastern Asia80.0%
Eastern Europe410.2%
Ecuador520.3%
England60.0%
Europe730.4%
Germany200.1%
Ghana610.3%
Guatemala370.2%
Haiti310.2%
Honduras90.1%
Italy60.0%
Jamaica530.3%
Kenya180.1%
Korea60.0%
Latin America3161.8%
Liberia10.0%
Mexico730.4%
Nigeria60.0%
Northern Africa90.1%
Northern Europe60.0%
Oceania230.1%
Pakistan140.1%
Panama70.0%
Peru60.0%
Philippines390.2%
Romania70.0%
Russia200.1%
South Africa230.1%
South America750.4%
South Central Asia160.1%
South Eastern Asia860.5%
Southern Europe60.0%
Thailand280.2%
Trinidad and Tobago100.1%
Ukraine140.1%
Uzbekistan20.0%
Vietnam190.1%
Western Africa680.4%
Western Europe200.1%
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Sex and Age in Fort Carson

Sex and Age in Fort Carson

The most populous age groups in Fort Carson are 20 to 24 Years (4,771 | 39.0%) for men and 20 to 24 Years (1,105 | 18.8%) for women.
Sex and Age in Fort Carson
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years1,303 (10.6%)749 (12.8%)
5 to 9 Years760 (6.2%)626 (10.7%)
10 to 14 Years496 (4.1%)346 (5.9%)
15 to 19 Years1,447 (11.8%)385 (6.6%)
20 to 24 Years4,771 (39.0%)1,105 (18.8%)
25 to 29 Years1,599 (13.1%)1,069 (18.2%)
30 to 34 Years703 (5.7%)712 (12.1%)
35 to 39 Years575 (4.7%)500 (8.5%)
40 to 44 Years329 (2.7%)218 (3.7%)
45 to 49 Years174 (1.4%)90 (1.5%)
50 to 54 Years20 (0.2%)41 (0.7%)
55 to 59 Years41 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years22 (0.2%)24 (0.4%)
65 to 69 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
70 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 to 79 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
80 to 84 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total12,240 (100.0%)5,865 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Fort Carson

Median Family Size in Fort Carson

The median family size in Fort Carson is 3.41 persons per family, with married-couple families (2,916 | 90.5%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.48 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (61 | 1.9%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.05 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Fort Carson
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple2,916 (90.5%)3.48
Single Male/Father61 (1.9%)2.05
Single Female/Mother246 (7.6%)2.92
Total Families3,223 (100.0%)3.41

Median Household Size in Fort Carson

Median Household Size in Fort Carson
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple2,916 (87.6%)3.51
Single Male/Father61 (1.8%)2.28
Single Female/Mother246 (7.4%)2.92
Non-family106 (3.2%)-
Total Households3,329 (100.0%)3.37

Household Size by Marriage Status in Fort Carson

Out of a total of 3,329 households in Fort Carson, 3,223 (96.8%) are family households, while 106 (3.2%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 3-person households, comprising 1,299, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 106.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Fort Carson
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-106 (3.2%)
2-Person Households588 (17.7%)0 (0.0%)
3-Person Households1,299 (39.0%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households622 (18.7%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households555 (16.7%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households83 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households76 (2.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,223 (96.8%)106 (3.2%)

Female Fertility in Fort Carson

Fertility by Age in Fort Carson

Average fertility rate in Fort Carson is 135.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 188.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 98.6% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Fort Carson
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years2 (0.4%)5.0
20 to 34 years542 (98.6%)188.0
35 to 50 years6 (1.1%)7.0
Total550 (100.0%)135.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Fort Carson

98.7% of women with births (550) in Fort Carson are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Fort Carson
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
20 to 34 years537 (99.1%)5 (0.9%)
35 to 50 years6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total543 (98.7%)7 (1.3%)

Fertility by Education in Fort Carson

Average fertility rate in Fort Carson is 135.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of bachelor's degree have the highest fertility rate of 188.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of graduate degree have the lowest fertility at 27.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree represent 68.7% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Fort Carson
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School13 (2.4%)48.0
High School Diploma84 (15.3%)80.0
College or Associate's Degree378 (68.7%)172.0
Bachelor's Degree70 (12.7%)188.0
Graduate Degree5 (0.9%)27.0
Total550 (100.0%)135.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Fort Carson

1.3% of women with births in Fort Carson are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of less than high school are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 2.4% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Fort Carson
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma82 (97.6%)2 (2.4%)
College or Associate's Degree373 (98.7%)5 (1.3%)
Bachelor's Degree70 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total543 (98.7%)7 (1.3%)

Income in Fort Carson

Income Overview in Fort Carson

Per Capita Income in Fort Carson is $24,800, while median incomes of families and households are $62,532 and $62,582 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income18,105$24,800
Median Family Income3,223$62,532
Mean Family Income3,223$70,577
Median Household Income3,329$62,582
Mean Household Income3,329$69,917
Income Deficit3,223$11,837
Wage / Income Gap (%)18,10516.91%
Wage / Income Gap ($)18,10583.09¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index18,1050.33

Earnings by Sex in Fort Carson

Average Earnings in Fort Carson are $33,525, $34,007 for men and $28,258 for women, a difference of 16.9%.
Earnings by Sex in Fort Carson
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male9,375 (80.1%)$34,007
Female2,327 (19.9%)$28,258
Total11,702 (100.0%)$33,525

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Fort Carson

The most common earnings brackets in Fort Carson are $30,000 to $34,999 for men (1,672 | 17.8%) and $25,000 to $29,999 for women (262 | 11.3%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Fort Carson
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less31 (0.3%)199 (8.6%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)84 (3.6%)
$5,000 to $7,499152 (1.6%)44 (1.9%)
$7,500 to $9,999108 (1.1%)50 (2.1%)
$10,000 to $12,49971 (0.8%)39 (1.7%)
$12,500 to $14,999140 (1.5%)24 (1.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4991,094 (11.7%)241 (10.4%)
$17,500 to $19,999172 (1.8%)13 (0.6%)
$20,000 to $22,499171 (1.8%)74 (3.2%)
$22,500 to $24,999129 (1.4%)238 (10.2%)
$25,000 to $29,9991,283 (13.7%)262 (11.3%)
$30,000 to $34,9991,672 (17.8%)88 (3.8%)
$35,000 to $39,9991,181 (12.6%)217 (9.3%)
$40,000 to $44,999984 (10.5%)155 (6.7%)
$45,000 to $49,999342 (3.6%)20 (0.9%)
$50,000 to $54,999265 (2.8%)257 (11.0%)
$55,000 to $64,999452 (4.8%)84 (3.6%)
$65,000 to $74,999428 (4.6%)58 (2.5%)
$75,000 to $99,999409 (4.4%)142 (6.1%)
$100,000+291 (3.1%)38 (1.6%)
Total9,375 (100.0%)2,327 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Fort Carson

Average earnings in Fort Carson are $46,087 for men and $38,556 for women, a difference of 16.3%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $84,719, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $40,466. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $80,915, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $38,233.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Fort Carson
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$40,466$0
College or Associate's Degree$47,073$38,233
Bachelor's Degree$58,690$0
Graduate Degree$84,719$80,915
Total$46,087$38,556

Family Income in Fort Carson

Family Income Brackets in Fort Carson

According to the Fort Carson family income data, there are 1,038 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 32.2% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 13 families (0.4%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Fort Carson
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0001223.8%
$10,000 to $14,999130.4%
$15,000 to $24,9991424.4%
$25,000 to $34,9992878.9%
$35,000 to $49,99952516.3%
$50,000 to $74,9991,03832.2%
$75,000 to $99,99934210.6%
$100,000 to $149,99967420.9%
$150,000 to $199,999260.8%
$200,000+521.6%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Fort Carson

6-person families (83 | 2.6%) account for the highest median family income in Fort Carson with $69,458 per family, while 2-person families (588 | 18.2%) have the highest median income of $29,750 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Fort Carson
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families588 (18.2%)$59,500
3-Person Families1,299 (40.3%)$62,380
4-Person Families645 (20.0%)$0
5-Person Families581 (18.0%)$65,750
6-Person Families83 (2.6%)$69,458
7+ Person Families27 (0.8%)$0
Total3,223 (100.0%)$62,532

Family Income by Number of Earners in Fort Carson

The median family income in Fort Carson is $62,532, with families comprising 3+ earners (71) having the highest median family income of $208,112, while families with no earners (108) have the lowest median family income of $2,499, accounting for 2.2% and 3.4% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Fort Carson
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners108 (3.4%)$2,499
1 Earner1,683 (52.2%)$55,137
2 Earners1,361 (42.2%)$80,480
3+ Earners71 (2.2%)$208,112
Total3,223 (100.0%)$62,532

Household Income in Fort Carson

Household Income Brackets in Fort Carson

With 1,039 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Fort Carson, accounting for 31.2% of all households. In contrast, only 13 households (0.4%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Fort Carson
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001805.4%
$10,000 to $14,999130.4%
$15,000 to $24,9991434.3%
$25,000 to $34,9992868.6%
$35,000 to $49,99951915.6%
$50,000 to $74,9991,03931.2%
$75,000 to $99,99936310.9%
$100,000 to $149,99970921.3%
$150,000 to $199,999270.8%
$200,000+531.6%

Household Income by Householder Age in Fort Carson

The median household income in Fort Carson is $62,582, with the highest median household income of $109,361 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 199 households (6.0%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Fort Carson
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years696 (20.9%)$42,340
25 to 44 Years2,434 (73.1%)$67,273
45 to 64 Years199 (6.0%)$109,361
65+ Years0 (0.0%)$0
Total3,329 (100.0%)$62,582

Poverty in Fort Carson

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Fort Carson

With 10.1% poverty level for males and 10.2% for females among the residents of Fort Carson, 5 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 47 males (20.5%) and 139 females (19.5%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Fort Carson
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years223 (18.5%)76 (10.2%)
5 Years47 (20.5%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years147 (20.4%)83 (11.6%)
12 to 14 Years13 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years52 (7.2%)139 (19.5%)
25 to 34 Years114 (8.4%)199 (11.7%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)35 (4.9%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total596 (10.1%)532 (10.2%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Fort Carson

According to the poverty statistics in Fort Carson, males aged 15 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Fort Carson
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years985 (81.5%)673 (89.8%)
5 Years182 (79.5%)71 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years572 (79.5%)634 (88.4%)
12 to 14 Years295 (95.8%)184 (100.0%)
15 Years112 (100.0%)164 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years149 (100.0%)30 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years671 (92.8%)574 (80.5%)
25 to 34 Years1,242 (91.6%)1,496 (88.3%)
35 to 44 Years864 (100.0%)679 (95.1%)
45 to 54 Years194 (100.0%)131 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years58 (100.0%)24 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total5,324 (89.9%)4,660 (89.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Fort Carson

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Fort Carson show that 5.7% or 166 of the total 2,916 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 9.5%, comprising of 166 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Fort Carson
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children536 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children1,574 (90.5%)166 (9.5%)
3 or 4 Children627 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,750 (94.3%)166 (5.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Fort Carson

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Fort Carson
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)145 (68.1%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)20 (80.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)165 (67.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Fort Carson

The poverty data for Fort Carson shows that 166 of the married-couple family households (5.7%) and 165 of the single-parent households (53.7%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 166 households (9.5%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 145 household (64.7%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Fort Carson
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children166 (9.5%)145 (64.7%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)20 (41.7%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total166 (5.7%)165 (53.7%)

Employment Characteristics in Fort Carson

Employment by Class of Employer in Fort Carson

Among the 11,460 employed individuals in Fort Carson, federal government employees (9,999 | 87.3%), private company employees (1,110 | 9.7%), and state government employees (96 | 0.8%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Fort Carson
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees1,1109.7%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)930.8%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)270.2%
Not-for-profit Organizations860.7%
Local Government Employees490.4%
State Government Employees960.8%
Federal Government Employees9,99987.3%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total11,460100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Fort Carson

According to the labor force statistics for Fort Carson, out of the total population over 16 years of age (13,549), 85.1% or 11,530 individuals are in the labor force, with 1.9% or 219 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 55 to 59 years, with 100.0% or 41 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 25 to 29 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 7.0% or 147 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Fort Carson
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years1,365 (87.7%)72 (5.3%)
20 to 24 Years5,400 (91.9%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years2,102 (78.8%)147 (7.0%)
30 to 34 Years1,039 (73.4%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years1,328 (81.9%)25 (1.9%)
45 to 54 Years235 (72.3%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years41 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years17 (37.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total11,530 (85.1%)219 (1.9%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Fort Carson

According to labor force statistics for Fort Carson, 77.8% of individuals (4,759) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (6,117) are in the labor force, with 2.4% or 114 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of high school diploma, with 81.2% or 1,370 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with bachelor's degree or higher education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 6.9% or 66 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Fort Carson
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School40 (42.1%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma1,370 (81.2%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree2,397 (79.0%)46 (1.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher956 (73.5%)90 (6.9%)
Total4,759 (77.8%)147 (2.4%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Fort Carson

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Fort Carson are Community & Social Service (214 | 9.8%), Management (207 | 9.5%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (158 | 7.3%), Education Instruction & Library (147 | 6.8%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (80 | 3.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Fort Carson

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Fort Carson, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), and Legal Services & Support (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (91.8%), and Health Technologists (81.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Fort Carson
OccupationMaleFemale
Management55 (26.6%)152 (73.4%)
Business & Financial18 (35.3%)33 (64.7%)
Computers, Engineering & Science65 (81.2%)15 (18.8%)
Computers & Mathematics41 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering9 (37.5%)15 (62.5%)
Life, Physical & Social Science15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 119 (55.6%)95 (44.4%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)24 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library76 (51.7%)71 (48.3%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment32 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating13 (8.2%)145 (91.8%)
Health Technologists13 (18.3%)58 (81.7%)
Total (Category)270 (38.0%)440 (62.0%)
Total (Overall)949 (43.6%)1,225 (56.4%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Fort Carson are Food Preparation & Serving (138 | 6.4%), Personal Care & Service (100 | 4.6%), Security & Protection (88 | 4.1%), Law Enforcement (65 | 3.0%), and Healthcare Support (54 | 2.5%).
Services Occupations in Fort Carson

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Fort Carson, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (78.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (48.9%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Law Enforcement (78.5%), and Food Preparation & Serving (60.9%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Fort Carson
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)54 (100.0%)
Security & Protection37 (42.0%)51 (58.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement14 (21.5%)51 (78.5%)
Food Preparation & Serving54 (39.1%)84 (60.9%)
Cleaning & Maintenance23 (48.9%)24 (51.1%)
Personal Care & Service78 (78.0%)22 (22.0%)
Total (Category)192 (45.0%)235 (55.0%)
Total (Overall)949 (43.6%)1,225 (56.4%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Fort Carson are Office & Administration (484 | 22.3%), and Sales & Related (123 | 5.7%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Fort Carson

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Fort Carson
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related0 (0.0%)123 (100.0%)
Office & Administration164 (33.9%)320 (66.1%)
Total (Category)164 (27.0%)443 (73.0%)
Total (Overall)949 (43.6%)1,225 (56.4%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Fort Carson are Construction & Extraction (89 | 4.1%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (73 | 3.4%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (8 | 0.4%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Fort Carson

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Fort Carson
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction89 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair73 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)170 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)949 (43.6%)1,225 (56.4%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Fort Carson are Material Moving (140 | 6.4%), Transportation (81 | 3.7%), and Production (39 | 1.8%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Fort Carson

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Fort Carson
OccupationMaleFemale
Production39 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation54 (66.7%)27 (33.3%)
Material Moving60 (42.9%)80 (57.1%)
Total (Category)153 (58.9%)107 (41.1%)
Total (Overall)949 (43.6%)1,225 (56.4%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Fort Carson

Employment Industries in Fort Carson

The major employment industries in Fort Carson include Health Care & Social Assistance (467 | 21.5%), Retail Trade (393 | 18.1%), Accommodation & Food Services (183 | 8.4%), Finance & Insurance (146 | 6.7%), and Public Administration (140 | 6.4%).
Employment Industries in Fort Carson

Employment Industries by Sex in Fort Carson

The Fort Carson industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Finance & Insurance (100.0%), and Professional & Scientific (78.9%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Wholesale Trade (100.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (91.7%), and Information (91.5%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Fort Carson
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting43 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction55 (50.0%)55 (50.0%)
Manufacturing35 (40.7%)51 (59.3%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)37 (100.0%)
Retail Trade189 (48.1%)204 (51.9%)
Transportation & Warehousing6 (8.3%)66 (91.7%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information5 (8.5%)54 (91.5%)
Finance & Insurance146 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing5 (20.8%)19 (79.2%)
Professional & Scientific60 (78.9%)16 (21.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services75 (57.7%)55 (42.3%)
Health Care & Social Assistance85 (18.2%)382 (81.8%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation39 (72.2%)15 (27.8%)
Accommodation & Food Services72 (39.3%)111 (60.7%)
Public Administration68 (48.6%)72 (51.4%)
Total949 (43.6%)1,225 (56.4%)

Education in Fort Carson

School Enrollment in Fort Carson

The most common levels of schooling among the 5,557 students in Fort Carson are college / undergraduate (2,602 | 46.8%), elementary school (1,169 | 21.0%), and middle school (616 | 11.1%).
School Enrollment in Fort Carson
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool2294.1%
Kindergarten2344.2%
Elementary School1,16921.0%
Middle School61611.1%
High School58310.5%
College / Undergraduate2,60246.8%
Graduate / Professional1242.2%
Total5,557100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Fort Carson

Out of a total of 5,557 students who are enrolled in schools in Fort Carson, 289 (5.2%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 5,268 (94.8%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 93 (21.8% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 556 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Fort Carson
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds238 (96.0%)10 (4.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old1,208 (95.3%)60 (4.7%)
10 to 14 Year Olds797 (94.7%)45 (5.3%)
15 to 17 Year Olds451 (99.1%)4 (0.9%)
18 to 19 Year Olds556 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds1,583 (96.1%)64 (3.9%)
25 to 34 Year Olds333 (78.2%)93 (21.8%)
35 Years and over101 (87.8%)14 (12.2%)
Total5,268 (94.8%)289 (5.2%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Fort Carson

Business (304 | 21.5%), arts & humanities (285 | 20.2%), psychology (191 | 13.5%), computers & mathematics (112 | 7.9%), and science & technology (110 | 7.8%) are the most common fields of study among 1,413 individuals in Fort Carson who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Fort Carson
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics1127.9%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural231.6%
Physical & Health Sciences20.1%
Psychology19113.5%
Social Sciences715.0%
Engineering120.9%
Multidisciplinary Studies80.6%
Science & Technology1107.8%
Business30421.5%
Education423.0%
Literature & Languages715.0%
Liberal Arts & History433.0%
Visual & Performing Arts564.0%
Communications835.9%
Arts & Humanities28520.2%
Total1,413100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Fort Carson

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Fort Carson

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Fort Carson are males with 2 vehicles (1,591, accounting for 50.4%) and females with 2 vehicles (779, making up 110.9%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Fort Carson
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle61 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle1,076 (34.1%)283 (19.7%)
2 Vehicles1,591 (50.4%)779 (54.3%)
3 Vehicles382 (12.1%)333 (23.2%)
4 Vehicles45 (1.4%)40 (2.8%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,155 (100.0%)1,435 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Fort Carson

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Fort Carson are 5 to 9 minutes (3,400 commuters, 30.2%), 10 to 14 minutes (3,101 commuters, 27.5%), and 15 to 19 minutes (1,663 commuters, 14.8%).
Commute Time in Fort Carson
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes1,65614.7%
5 to 9 Minutes3,40030.2%
10 to 14 Minutes3,10127.5%
15 to 19 Minutes1,66314.8%
20 to 24 Minutes7937.0%
25 to 29 Minutes1241.1%
30 to 34 Minutes3343.0%
35 to 39 Minutes40.0%
40 to 44 Minutes490.4%
45 to 59 Minutes1181.1%
60 to 89 Minutes200.2%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Fort Carson

The most common commute times in Fort Carson are 5 to 9 minutes (2,792 commuters, 30.3%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (608 commuters, 29.8%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Fort Carson
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes1,476 (16.0%)180 (8.8%)
5 to 9 Minutes2,792 (30.3%)608 (29.8%)
10 to 14 Minutes2,789 (30.2%)312 (15.3%)
15 to 19 Minutes1,195 (13.0%)468 (22.9%)
20 to 24 Minutes681 (7.4%)112 (5.5%)
25 to 29 Minutes79 (0.9%)45 (2.2%)
30 to 34 Minutes171 (1.8%)163 (8.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes4 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)49 (2.4%)
45 to 59 Minutes15 (0.2%)103 (5.1%)
60 to 89 Minutes20 (0.2%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Fort Carson

The most frequent times of departure to work in Fort Carson are 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM (2,261, 24.5%) for males and 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM (372, 18.2%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Fort Carson
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM445 (4.8%)173 (8.5%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM627 (6.8%)8 (0.4%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM1,876 (20.3%)372 (18.2%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM2,261 (24.5%)234 (11.5%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM480 (5.2%)139 (6.8%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM1,353 (14.7%)277 (13.6%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM192 (2.1%)115 (5.6%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM382 (4.1%)68 (3.3%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM782 (8.5%)250 (12.2%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM696 (7.5%)71 (3.5%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM23 (0.3%)31 (1.5%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM16 (0.2%)100 (4.9%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM47 (0.5%)141 (6.9%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM42 (0.5%)61 (3.0%)
Total9,222 (100.0%)2,040 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Fort Carson

Occupancy by Ownership in Fort Carson

Of the total 3,329 dwellings in Fort Carson, owner-occupied units account for 0 (0.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 3,329 (100.0%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Fort Carson
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units00.0%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units3,329100.0%
Total Occupied Housing Units3,329100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Fort Carson

Occupancy by Household Size in Fort Carson
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household1063.2%
2-Person Household58817.7%
3-Person Household1,29939.0%
4+ Person Household1,33640.1%
Total Housing Units3,329100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Fort Carson

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Fort Carson
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household0 (0.0%)106 (100.0%)
2-Person Household0 (0.0%)588 (100.0%)
3-Person Household0 (0.0%)1,299 (100.0%)
4+ Person Household0 (0.0%)1,336 (100.0%)
Total Housing Units0 (0.0%)3,329 (100.0%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Fort Carson

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Fort Carson
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School0 (0.0%)54 (100.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)867 (100.0%)
College/Associate Degree0 (0.0%)1,835 (100.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher0 (0.0%)573 (100.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Fort Carson

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Fort Carson
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years2,26267.9%
35 to 44 Years86826.1%
45 to 54 Years1414.2%
55 to 64 Years581.7%
65 to 74 Years00.0%
75 to 84 Years00.0%
85 Years and Over00.0%
Total3,329100.0%

Housing Finances in Fort Carson

Median Income by Occupancy in Fort Carson

Median Income by Occupancy in Fort Carson
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied0 (0.0%)$0
Renter-Occupied3,329 (100.0%)$62,582
Average3,329 (100.0%)$62,582

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Fort Carson

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Fort Carson
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)163 (4.9%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)16 (0.5%)
$10,000 to $14,9990 (0.0%)13 (0.4%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)114 (3.4%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)28 (0.8%)
$25,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)287 (8.6%)
$35,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)520 (15.6%)
$50,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)1,038 (31.2%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)364 (10.9%)
$100,000 to $149,9990 (0.0%)709 (21.3%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)77 (2.3%)
Total0 (0.0%)3,329 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Fort Carson

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Fort Carson
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3000 (0.0%)22 (0.7%)
$300 to $4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $7990 (0.0%)8 (0.2%)
$800 to $9990 (0.0%)27 (0.8%)
$1,000 to $1,4990 (0.0%)194 (5.8%)
$1,500 to $1,9990 (0.0%)1,889 (56.7%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)997 (29.9%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)115 (3.5%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)3,329 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Fort Carson

Housing Structures in Fort Carson

Housing Structures in Fort Carson
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached2988.9%
Single Unit, Attached2,50275.2%
2 Unit Apartments501.5%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments41712.5%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments160.5%
Mobile Home / Other461.4%
Total3,329100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Fort Carson

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Fort Carson
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached0 (0.0%)298 (100.0%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)2,502 (100.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)50 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)417 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)46 (100.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)3,329 (100.0%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Fort Carson

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Fort Carson
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)51 (1.5%)
4 or 5 Rooms0 (0.0%)1,843 (55.4%)
6 or 7 Rooms0 (0.0%)1,191 (35.8%)
8 or more Rooms0 (0.0%)244 (7.3%)
Total0 (0.0%)3,329 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Fort Carson

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Fort Carson
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas0 (0.0%)2,348 (70.5%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)46 (1.4%)
Electricity0 (0.0%)908 (27.3%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)27 (0.8%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)3,329 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Fort Carson

Household Vehicle Usage in Fort Carson
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)44 (1.3%)
1 Vehicle0 (0.0%)1,270 (38.2%)
2 Vehicles0 (0.0%)1,680 (50.5%)
3 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)335 (10.1%)
Total0 (0.0%)3,329 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Fort Carson

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Fort Carson

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units00
Median Property Value--
Median Household Income--
Monthly Housing Costs--
Real Estate Taxes--

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Fort Carson

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Fort Carson
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Fort Carson

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Fort Carson
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Fort Carson

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Fort Carson
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3.0x to 3.9x0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4.0x or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Fort Carson

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Fort Carson
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health & Disability in Fort Carson

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Fort Carson

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Fort Carson
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years2,344 (99.7%)8 (0.3%)
6 to 18 Years2,406 (99.4%)14 (0.6%)
19 to 25 Years923 (95.6%)43 (4.4%)
26 to 34 Years1,394 (97.8%)31 (2.2%)
35 to 44 Years925 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years234 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years82 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total8,308 (98.9%)96 (1.1%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Fort Carson

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Fort Carson
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born2,344 (99.7%)8 (0.3%)
Foreign Born, Citizen2,406 (99.4%)14 (0.6%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen923 (95.6%)43 (4.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Fort Carson

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Fort Carson
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000800 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,9991,878 (98.8%)23 (1.2%)
$50,000 to $74,9992,342 (98.9%)25 (1.1%)
$75,000 to $99,9991,071 (98.7%)14 (1.3%)
$100,000 and over2,217 (98.5%)34 (1.5%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Fort Carson

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Fort Carson
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 694 (4.0%)2,280 (96.9%)
6 to 18 Years211 (8.7%)2,341 (96.7%)
19 to 25 Years12 (1.2%)923 (95.6%)
25 to 34 Years107 (7.5%)1,301 (91.3%)
35 to 44 Years104 (11.2%)916 (99.0%)
45 to 54 Years55 (23.5%)234 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years41 (50.0%)82 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total624 (7.4%)8,077 (96.1%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Fort Carson

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Fort Carson
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years200 (13.2%)105 (9.0%)
18 to 34 Years9 (3.8%)26 (1.2%)
35 to 64 Years50 (12.1%)116 (14.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Fort Carson

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Fort Carson: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years13 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years27 (6.6%)29 (3.5%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Fort Carson: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)26 (1.2%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Fort Carson: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years187 (12.3%)105 (9.0%)
18 to 34 Years9 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years23 (5.6%)43 (5.2%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Fort Carson: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years58 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)56 (6.8%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Fort Carson: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years58 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Fort Carson

Computing Device Access in Fort Carson

Computing Device Access in Fort Carson
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop3,19395.9%
Smartphone3,329100.0%
Tablet2,68180.5%
No Computing Device00.0%
Total3,329100.0%

Internet Access in Fort Carson

Internet Access in Fort Carson
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet110.3%
Broadband Home2,95388.7%
Cellular Data Only1494.5%
Satellite Internet2477.4%
No Internet792.4%
Total3,329100.0%

Fort Carson Summary

History

Fort Carson is a United States Army installation located in El Paso County, Colorado. It is located just south of Colorado Springs and is home to the 4th Infantry Division and the 10th Special Forces Group. The installation was established in 1942 and has been an important part of the Colorado Springs community ever since.
Fort Carson was originally established as Camp Carson in 1942, during World War II. It was named after General Christopher "Kit" Carson, a famous frontiersman and Indian fighter. The camp was initially used as a training center for the Army's 10th Mountain Division. After the war, the camp was deactivated and the land was returned to the local community.
In 1951, the camp was reactivated and renamed Fort Carson. The fort was used as a training center for the Army's 4th Infantry Division. During the Vietnam War, Fort Carson was used as a staging area for troops being deployed to Vietnam. In the 1980s, the fort was used as a training center for the Army's 10th Special Forces Group.
Today, Fort Carson is home to the 4th Infantry Division and the 10th Special Forces Group. The fort is also home to the Army's Warrior Transition Battalion, which provides medical and psychological care for wounded soldiers.

Geography

Fort Carson is located in El Paso County, Colorado, just south of Colorado Springs. The installation is situated at the base of the Rocky Mountains, and is surrounded by the Pike National Forest. The installation covers an area of approximately 16,000 acres.
The climate in the area is semi-arid, with hot summers and cold winters. The average annual temperature is around 50 degrees Fahrenheit. The average annual precipitation is around 16 inches.

Economy

Fort Carson is a major economic driver for the Colorado Springs area. The installation has an annual economic impact of over $2 billion. The installation is home to over 20,000 military personnel and their families, and provides over 10,000 civilian jobs.
The installation is home to a variety of businesses, including retail stores, restaurants, and hotels. The installation also has a variety of recreational activities, including golf courses, swimming pools, and a bowling alley.

Demographics

As of 2019, the population of Fort Carson was estimated to be around 25,000. The population is predominantly white (83.3%), followed by African American (7.2%), Hispanic (5.3%), and Asian (2.2%). The median household income is around $60,000. The median age is around 28 years old.

Conclusion

Fort Carson is a United States Army installation located in El Paso County, Colorado. It was established in 1942 and is home to the 4th Infantry Division and the 10th Special Forces Group. The installation covers an area of approximately 16,000 acres and has an annual economic impact of over $2 billion. The population of Fort Carson is predominantly white, with a median household income of around $60,000 and a median age of around 28 years old.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Fort Carson?
Total Population of Fort Carson is 18,105.
What is the Total Male Population of Fort Carson?
Total Male Population of Fort Carson is 12,240.
What is the Total Female Population of Fort Carson?
Total Female Population of Fort Carson is 5,865.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Fort Carson?
There are 208.70 Males per 100 Females in Fort Carson.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Fort Carson?
There are 47.92 Females per 100 Males in Fort Carson.
What is the Median Population Age in Fort Carson?
Median Population Age in Fort Carson is 21.9 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Fort Carson
Average Family Size in Fort Carson is 3.4 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Fort Carson
Average Household Size in Fort Carson is 3.4 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Fort Carson?
Per Capita income in Fort Carson is $24,800.
What is the Median Family Income in Fort Carson?
Median Family Income in Fort Carson is $62,532.
What is the Median Household income in Fort Carson?
Median Household Income in Fort Carson is $62,582.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Fort Carson?
Income or Wage Gap in Fort Carson is 16.9%.
Women in Fort Carson earn 83.1 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Fort Carson?
Family Income Deficit in Fort Carson is $11,837.
Families that are below poverty line in Fort Carson earn $11,837 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Fort Carson?
Inequality or Gini Index in Fort Carson is 0.33.
How Large is the Labor Force in Fort Carson?
There are 11,530 People in the Labor Forcein in Fort Carson.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Fort Carson?
85.1% of People are in the Labor Force in Fort Carson.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Fort Carson?
Unemployment Rate in Fort Carson is 1.9%.