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Commerce City, CO

68,248 Population
36.5 square miles 1,868.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.1 ±2.7 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: 37.5 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Colorado: 37.9 ±0.2

Economics

$41,719 ±$5,668 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: $57,111 ±$882
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Colorado: $51,768 ±$630
$124,884 ±$20,670 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: $103,055 ±$1,506
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Colorado: $92,911 ±$1,057

9.6% ±2.4% (6,169  ±1,557) Persons below poverty line * ACS 2023 5-year data
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: 8.2% 240,699 (±0.2% / ±6,191)
  • about the same as the rate in Colorado: 9.4% 534,188 (±0.2% / ±8,960)

30.1 minutes ±1.2 (846,625  ±56,605) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2023 5-year data
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: 27.3 35,125,344 (±0.1 / ±268,861)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Colorado: 25.5 62,864,504 (±0.1 / ±390,290)

Families

21,705 ±1,730 Number of households
  • the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: 1,244,895 ±5,417
  • Colorado: 2,428,261 ±9,051
3.1 ±0.3 (67,828  ±37) Persons per household
  • about 1.3 times the figure in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: 2.4 2,971,555 (±0 / ±941)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Colorado: 2.4 5,752,541

4.6% ±3% (848  ±572) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: 4.6% 35,324 (±0.4% / ±3,081)
  • a little less than the rate in Colorado: 4.8% 68,829 (±0.4% / ±5,130)

Housing

22,440 ±1,733 Number of housing units
  • the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: 1,312,282 ±1,451
  • Colorado: 2,638,093 ±2,183

$543,200 ±$30,373 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: $611,300 ±$4,126
  • about the same as the amount in Colorado: $550,300 ±$4,023

14.4% ±5.9% (9,705  ±3,962.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: 16.3% 483,838 (±0.7% / ±22,074.4)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Colorado: 15.7% 915,016 (±0.5% / ±29,617.2)

Social

89.4% ±7.4% (38,278  ±4,251.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: 92.8% 1,987,104 (±1.1% / ±22,817.1)
  • a little less than the rate in Colorado: 93.3% 3,857,279 (±0.8% / ±32,004.4)
23% ±4.6% (9,858  ±2,089.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: 49.9% 1,069,731 (±0.7% / ±15,463.1)
  • about half the rate in Colorado: 46.4% 1,920,057 (±0.5% / ±21,581.8)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

9.6% ±3.4% (6,565  ±2,310) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: 12.4% 371,233
  • about the same as the rate in Colorado: 9.6% 563,101

5.3% ±2.2% (2,534  ±1,054) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: 5.8% 138,474 (±0.2% / ±5,517)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Colorado: 7.2% 332,717 (±0.2% / ±10,113)
2,534 Total veterans ±1,054 2,409 Male ±1,006 125 Female ±160

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