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Denver, CO

729,019 Population
153.1 square miles 4,762.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.6 ±0.1 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: 37.5 ±0.2
  • a little less than the figure in Colorado: 38 ±0.1

Economics

$65,979 ±$1,837 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: $60,408 ±$1,014
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Colorado: $54,531 ±$713
$92,504 ±$3,897 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: $108,046 ±$2,110
  • a little less than the amount in Colorado: $97,113 ±$1,081

12.1% ±1.4% (86,535  ±10,101) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: 8.5% 256,162 (±0.6% / ±16,899)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Colorado: 9.6% 560,040 (±0.4% / ±25,707)

24.9 minutes ±0.4 (8,001,890  ±238,937) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: 27.7 36,414,276 (±0.3 / ±614,642)
  • a little less than the figure in Colorado: 25.7 65,264,340 (±0.3 / ±872,544)

Families

349,785 ±3,874 Number of households
  • the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: 1,265,606 ±6,288
  • Colorado: 2,479,892 ±8,293
2 ±0 (714,237  ±700) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: 2.4 3,015,035 (±0 / ±2,108)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Colorado: 2.4 5,828,363

4.2% ±1% (8,799  ±2,126) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: 5.2% 40,561 (±0.5% / ±3,910)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Colorado: 5.2% 75,577 (±0.4% / ±5,202)

Housing

372,123 ±362 Number of housing units
  • the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: 1,328,534 ±1,955
  • Colorado: 2,662,111 ±3,196

$636,400 ±$12,623 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: $631,000 ±$4,074
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Colorado: $574,600 ±$3,773

17.4% ±1.3% (125,202  ±9,585.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: 14.3% 430,878 (±0.6% / ±18,319)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Colorado: 14.2% 836,283 (±0.4% / ±25,616.6)

Social

91.4% ±2.4% (496,198  ±13,033.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: 92.6% 2,022,357 (±1.1% / ±24,623.4)
  • about the same as the rate in Colorado: 93.2% 3,917,493 (±0.8% / ±32,413.9)
58.6% ±1.8% (318,365  ±9,640.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: 51.7% 1,127,524 (±0.8% / ±17,414.2)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Colorado: 47.8% 2,008,558 (±0.5% / ±22,920.4)

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

16.1% (117,209  ±8,459) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: 13.5% 410,672 (±0.5% / ±15,875)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Colorado: 10.6% 628,683

3.7% ±0.4% (22,184  ±2,405) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: 5.6% 134,656 (±0.3% / ±6,037)
  • about half the rate in Colorado: 7% 328,370 (±0.2% / ±9,257)
22,184 Total veterans ±2,405 19,175 Male ±2,136 3,009 Female ±1,009

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