Fruitvale, CO
Full City Profile · Colorado · Mesa County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
7,998
Population
2,826/sq mi density
$76,339
Median Income
$37,283 per capita
$299,900
Home Value
$325,130 Zillow
$1,800
Median Rent
21.4% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$76,339 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$299,900 home value, $1,800/mo rent
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
7,998
Census 2023
Population Density
2,826
per square mile
Land Area
2.9
square miles (7.5 km²)
Median Age
41.6 yrs
7% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.4%
Male
50.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 84.4% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 13.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.2% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 2.3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
84.4%
Black
0%
Hispanic
13.1%
Asian
0.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 96.4% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 2.4% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 1.2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.4%
Spanish
2.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
3.3%
Veterans
10.1%
68% above US avg (6%)
Disability
11.9%
8% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
89.8%
2% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
10.2%
19% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.440
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 7,998 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 2,826 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 2.9 sq mi |
| Median Age | 41.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.4% |
| Female | 50.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 84.4% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13.1% |
| Asian | 0.2% |
Language
| English Only | 96.4% |
| Spanish | 2.4% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 3.3% |
| Veterans | 10.1% |
| Disability | 11.9% |
| Health Insurance | 89.8% |
| Uninsured | 10.2% |
| Broadband Access | 88.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.440 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3, Metro / under 250K |