Loveland, Colorado Demographics
Population trends, housing costs, income, commuting, and health, all on one page.
Loveland, CO Population Density Map and Area Scores
Area Score
Health, income and education, each graded from F to A+. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.
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A
Health Above average
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B
Income Around average
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B
Education Around average
Source: Map AI Methodology
Population
| Metric | Loveland | Colorado Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 66,361 | 5,842,429 | 337,468,954 |
| Population density (per sq mi) | 1777.3 | 56.1 | 86.4 |
| Population growth (%/yr) | 1.37% | 1.09% | 0.59% |
| Median age | 38.8 | 35.2 | 37.3 |
| Households | 28,758 | 2,364,171 | 130,235,071 |
Population in Loveland grew by 25.5% from 2009 to 2024, reaching 66,361 in 2024.
Population Growth 2009–2024
Race & Ethnicity
Age & Sex
The largest generation in Loveland is Millennials, aged 29–44, at 22.0% of residents. That is 2.2 points below Colorado as a whole.
- Gen Z 13–28 13,626 20.5% -2.0 pts
- Millennials 29–44 14,614 22.0% -2.2 pts
- Gen X 45–60 12,902 19.4% -0.3 pts
- Boomers 61–79 11,942 18.0% +2.8 pts
Residents by birth cohort, from the 2025 age distribution. The right-hand figure is how far each cohort's share sits above or below Colorado, in percentage points. Children younger than Gen Z and the generations before the Boomers are counted in the population but not shown here, so these shares do not add up to 100%.
Male and female share
Women are 50.4% of the people living in Loveland and men 49.6%.
- Women 50.4% Colorado 49.4%
- Men 49.6% Colorado 50.6%
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Economy
Loveland has a the economy index of B, which means it is quite prosperous.
| Metric | Loveland | Colorado Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $83,475 | $95,803 | $80,455 |
| Income growth (%/yr) | 4.71% | 5.41% | 4.80% |
| Unemployment rate | 5.6% | 4.6% | 5.2% |
The median household income in Loveland is about 13% lower than in Colorado.
Housing
| Metric | Loveland | Colorado Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home price | $476,755 | $484,034 | $248,835 |
| Median rent | $1,709 | $1,761 | $1,407 |
| Homeownership rate | 61.4% | 66.2% | 65.2% |
The median home price in Loveland is about 23.2 years' worth of rent — buying at the median price costs roughly as much as paying the median rent of $1,709 per month for that long.
Commute Time & Mobility
Commuters in Loveland spend about 45 minutes on the road round trip each working day. Over a typical 250-day work year, that adds up to roughly 188 hours, about 7.8 full days, spent commuting.
| Metric | Loveland | Colorado Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| One-way commute (min) | 22.6 | 22.0 | 22.4 |
| Round-trip commute (min) | 45.2 | 44.1 | 44.8 |
| Yearly time spent (hours) | 188 | 184 | 187 |
| Estimated yearly cost | $5,834 | $5,694 | $5,790 |
| Work from home | 19.1% | 21.0% | 15.0% |
| Highway traffic (vehicles/day) | 14,766 | 8,183 | 8,813 |
| Local road traffic (vehicles/day) | 2,755 | 1,277 | 1,355 |
The average commute time in Loveland is 23 minutes, longer than the 22 minutes in Colorado.
Estimated yearly cost applies a single national wage rule of thumb (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics average hourly earnings), not a measurement of wages in this area. Traffic volume figures come from proprietary Ticon and TrafficZoom data.
Education & Households
Loveland has a education index of B, which means it is quite educated.
| Metric | Loveland | Colorado Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 36.9% | 40.3% | 31.6% |
| Average household size | 2.29 | 2.42 | 2.53 |
Health
Loveland has a health index of A, which means it is very healthy.
| Metric | Loveland | Colorado Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy (years) | 79.5 | 80.0 | 78.3 |
| Self-rated poor health | 10.6% | 13.2% | 16.3% |
| Smokers | 14.2% | 16.1% | 19.0% |
Loveland, CO Compared With Nearby Cities
How Loveland, CO compares with the 2 cities closest to it.
| Area | Population | Median household income | Median home price | Commute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loveland, CO | 66,361 | $83,475 #2/3 | $476,755 #1/3 | 22.6 min #2/3 |
| Fort Collins, CO | 155,858 | $82,571 | $422,093 | 16.9 min |
| Windsor, CO | 24,053 | $116,259 | $429,503 | 22.6 min |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Loveland, Colorado.
How big is Loveland, Colorado by population?
About 66,361 people live in Loveland, Colorado, in 28,758 households of 2.3 people on average. The median age is 38.8, close to the U.S. median of 37.3.
Is Loveland, Colorado urban or rural?
Averaged over its land area, Loveland, Colorado has 1,777 people per square mile, a density typical of urban and suburban areas. That is about 21 times the U.S. average of 86.
Can a typical household afford a home in Loveland, Colorado?
The median home costs 5.7 times the median household income ($476,755 against $83,475), compared with 3.1 times nationally. A ratio of about 3 is traditionally considered affordable. Median rent of $1,709 a month takes about 25% of the median household's income, below the 30% level at which HUD considers renters cost-burdened.
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