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Population Dynamics in University Acres, Fort Collins: 2010-2022
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Demographics
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Population
Population Density
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Demographics
Population
Population Density
The University Acres neighborhood in Fort Collins, Colorado, experienced population changes from 2010 to 2022. The area's population fluctuated during this period.
In 2010, the population was 1,012 residents, with a density of 4,373.7 people per square mile. The population reached 1,071 in 2012 before declining. By 2022, the population was 929 residents, with a density of 4,014.99 people per square mile.
The population density indicates a densely populated suburban or light urban setting. The neighborhood likely contains various housing types. The name and location suggest an association with a college or university, potentially explaining population fluctuations.
The high population density suggests developed infrastructure, including public transportation and amenities catering to student and faculty needs. The proximity to an educational institution implies a focus on academic and cultural activities.
A significant population decrease occurred between 2016 and 2017, from 980 to 868 residents. This could be due to changes in university enrollment, housing policies, or local development projects.
The overall trend shows a slight decrease in population from 2010 to 2022. This may indicate changing student housing preferences, university policy shifts, or broader demographic trends.
An estimated 356 housing units for the 2022 population is based on the national average household size. However, the actual number may differ due to student housing occupancy patterns.
University Acres is a densely populated neighborhood closely tied to academic life. Its population fluctuations reflect the changing nature of university-adjacent communities, influenced by educational policies, local development, and demographic trends in higher education.
