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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Fort Carson
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Health and medical | 237 | — |
| Dentists | 85 | — |
| Military | 49 | — |
| Public administration | 46 | — |
| Physicians and surgeons | 46 | — |
| Restaurants | 42 | 26 years |
| Corporate management | 33 | — |
| Social work | 25 | — |
| Education | 19 | — |
| Shopping | 17 | — |
| Fitness centers | 16 | — |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 15 | — |
| Nurses | 14 | — |
Fort Carson Facts
| Area | 8.8 mi² |
| Population | 14,820 |
| Male Population | 9,904 (66.8%) |
| Female Population | 4,916 (33.2%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +138.9% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +28.7% |
| Median Age | 22.4 years (Male: 22.5, Female: 22.2) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $53,112 (2022) |
| Neighborhoods | Fountain Valley, Fort Carson, Southeast Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, Norwood |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Mountain Daylight Time |
| Lat & Lng | 38.73749, -104.78886 |
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Fort Carson Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,203 | 9,279 | 11,512 | 14,944 | 14,820 | 15,635 | 16,368 |
| Population Density | 706.2 / mi² | 1,056.4 / mi² | 1,310.6 / mi² | 1,701.3 / mi² | 1,687.2 / mi² | 1,780 / mi² | 1,863.4 / mi² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridFort Carson Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 28.7% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Carson | +138.9% | +59.7% | +28.7% |
| Colorado | — | — | — |
| United States | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Fort Carson Median Age
Median Age: 22.4 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Carson | 22.4 yrs | 22.2 yrs | 22.5 yrs |
| Colorado | 36.1 yrs | 37.1 yrs | 35.2 yrs |
| United States | 37.4 yrs | 38.7 yrs | 36.1 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Fort Carson Population Density
Population Density: 1,687 / mi²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Carson | 14,820 | 8.78 sq mi | 1,687 / mi² |
| Colorado | 5.4 million | 104,093.9 sq mi | 52 / mi² |
| United States | 321.6 million | 3,796,740.8 sq mi | 84.7 / mi² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Fort Carson Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1890 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Fort Carson
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Fort Carson
Zip Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Fort Carson
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Fort Carson
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Fort Carson Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $39,652 | $41,789 | $48,301 | $49,118 | $48,612 | $46,690 | $49,926 | $53,112 |
| Total GDP | $2.4B | $2.9B | $3.9B | $4.4B | $4.8B | $5B | $5.9B | $6.4B |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Fort Carson CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Carson | 182,960 tn | 12.35 tn | 20,829.2 tons/mi² |
| Colorado | 108,781,948 tn | 20.11 tn | 1,045 tons/mi² |
| United States | 5,664,619,810 tn | 17.62 tn | 1,492 tons/mi² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Fort Carson CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 182,960 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 12.35 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year) | 20,829.2 tons/mi² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (5) |
| Flood | Medium (4) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/30/17 | 10:17 PM | 3.6 | 94 km | 5,000 m | 23km SE of Salida, Colorado | usgs.gov |
| 1/26/08 | 3:49 AM | 3.1 | 76 km | 5,000 m | Colorado | usgs.gov |
| 7/22/01 | 7:22 PM | 3.1 | 43.2 km | 5,000 m | Colorado | usgs.gov |
| 1/18/97 | 10:04 PM | 3.3 | 48.5 km | 5,000 m | Colorado | usgs.gov |
| 12/23/95 | 6:51 AM | 3.5 | 11.2 km | 5,000 m | Colorado | usgs.gov |
| 12/25/94 | 7:06 PM | 4 | 61.4 km | 10,000 m | Colorado | usgs.gov |
| 3/16/85 | 9:55 PM | 3.3 | 94.5 km | 5,000 m | Colorado | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Fort Carson
Fort Carson is a United States Army installation located near Colorado Springs, primarily in El Paso County, Colorado. 137,000-acre (550 km2) installation extends southward into Pueblo and Fremont counties. That part of the installation located with..
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