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Fort Collins, CO MSA Regional Analytics
  -- Population & Components of Change; 2010-15

Components of Change: 7/1/2010-6/30/2015
Natural Change 7,315
  equals Births 17,094
  less Deaths 9,779
Net Migration 24,753
  equals net International Migration 2,384
  plus net Domestic Migration 22,369

The population of the Fort Collins, CO MSA changed from 300,524 on 2010 to 333,577 in 2015 -- a change of 33,053 (11.00%). This report provides a summary of how and why the population has changed during this period and what these factors suggest about future change.

Primary Contributing Factors to Change
The primary contributing factors resulting in population change are 1) natural change (births less deaths) and/or 2) net migration. Eight tables are presented below providing annual data for each component county of the metro and metro summary. The tables provide data on the total population, births, deaths, natural change (births less deaths), international migration, domestic migration and net migration.

From 2010 to 2015 (7/1/2010-6/30/2015), net migration (24,753) exceeded natural change (7,315); net migration has been the primary contributing factor for the metro population change. Examine the metro by county tables below to learn about how each county contributes to the metro population growth or decline.

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Related Sections
  • Fort Collins, CO MSA S&O Report
  • State of the States -- all states interactive table
  • Metro S&O Reports -- all metros interactive table
  • CountyTrends 2010-2015 -- all counties interactive table
  • CountyTrends -- multi-sourced county data
  • Regional Data Analytics Main

Table 1. Population          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Chg 10-15%Chg 10-15
Larimer County, CO08069P0000001 300,524 305,314 310,970 316,618 324,657 333,577 33,053 11.00
Table 2. Births          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Larimer County, CO08069B0000001 3,372 3,318 3,406 3,376 3,451 3,543 17,094 
Table 3. Deaths          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Larimer County, CO08069D0000001 1,956 1,867 1,871 1,989 2,036 2,016 9,779 
Table 4. Natural Change          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Larimer County, CO08069NC000001 1,416 1,451 1,535 1,387 1,415 1,527 7,315 
Table 5. International Migration          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Larimer County, CO08069MI000001 252 378 432 466 552 556 2,384 
Table 6. Domestic Migration          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Larimer County, CO08069MD000001 1,948 2,752 3,635 3,717 5,763 6,502 22,369 
Table 7. Net Migration          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Larimer County, CO08069MN000001 2,200 3,130 4,067 4,183 6,315 7,058 24,753 
Table 8. Group Quarters          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Chg10-15%Chg 10-15
Larimer County, CO08069GQ000001 8,557 8,404 8,466 8,632 8,941 8,933 376 4.39

Source: developed by ProximityOne based on Census Bureau and other data.
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