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Highlands Ranch, CO

99,056 Population
24.3 square miles 4,081.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.7 ±1.9 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: 37.5 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Colorado: 38 ±0.1

Economics

$71,361 ±$4,921 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: $60,408 ±$1,014
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Colorado: $54,531 ±$713
$152,987 ±$8,606 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: $108,046 ±$2,110
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Colorado: $97,113 ±$1,081

4.1% ±1.7% (4,038  ±1,648) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: 8.5% 256,162 (±0.6% / ±16,899)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Colorado: 9.6% 560,040 (±0.4% / ±25,707)

24.2 minutes ±1.5 (889,070  ±34,930) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: 27 33,969,636 (±0.2 / ±280,471)
  • a little less than the figure in Colorado: 25.2 61,223,800 (±0.1 / ±368,978)

Families

38,831 ±2,285 Number of households
  • the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: 1,265,606 ±6,288
  • Colorado: 2,479,892 ±8,293
2.6 ±0.2 (98,856  ±4,920) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: 2.4 3,015,035 (±0 / ±2,108)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Colorado: 2.4 5,828,363

5.7% ±2.6% (1,190  ±551) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: 5.2% 40,561 (±0.5% / ±3,910)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Colorado: 5.2% 75,577 (±0.4% / ±5,202)

Housing

39,385 ±2,265 Number of housing units
  • the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: 1,328,534 ±1,955
  • Colorado: 2,662,111 ±3,196

$739,500 ±$27,941 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: $631,000 ±$4,074
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Colorado: $574,600 ±$3,773

11.1% ±3.3% (10,844  ±3,297.1) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: 14.3% 430,878 (±0.6% / ±18,319)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Colorado: 14.2% 836,283 (±0.4% / ±25,616.6)

Social

98.6% ±2.2% (68,269  ±3,782.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: 92.6% 2,022,357 (±1.1% / ±24,623.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in Colorado: 93.2% 3,917,493 (±0.8% / ±32,413.9)
67.3% ±2.8% (46,602  ±3,045.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: 51.7% 1,127,524 (±0.8% / ±17,414.2)
  • about 1.4 times 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

7.6% ±1.4% (7,557  ±1,446) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: 13.5% 410,672 (±0.5% / ±15,875)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Colorado: 10.6% 628,683

6% ±1.2% (4,662  ±970) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area: 5.6% 134,656 (±0.3% / ±6,037)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Colorado: 7% 328,370 (±0.2% / ±9,257)
4,662 Total veterans ±970 4,335 Male ±1,008 327 Female ±223

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