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Southwest Denver PUMA, CO

119,629 Population
20.1 square miles 5,945.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.1 ±1.4 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Colorado: 38 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$35,308 ±$2,700 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Colorado: $54,531 ±$713
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$71,919 ±$6,399 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Colorado: $97,113 ±$1,081
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

13.3% ±2.9% (15,731  ±3,669) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Colorado: 9.6% 560,040 (±0.4% / ±25,707)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

25.7 minutes ±0.7 (1,338,940  ±143,150) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Colorado: 25.7 65,264,340 (±0.3 / ±872,544)
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

47,758 ±3,105 Number of households
  • Colorado: 2,479,892 ±8,293
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.5 ±0.2 (118,408  ±10,528) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Colorado: 2.4 5,828,363
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

3.7% ±1.5% (1,175  ±489) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Colorado: 5.2% 75,577 (±0.4% / ±5,202)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

49,459 ±2,980 Number of housing units
  • Colorado: 2,662,111 ±3,196
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$497,600 ±$20,192 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Colorado: $574,600 ±$3,773
  • about 1.4 times the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

10.4% ±3.5% (12,218  ±4,202.5) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Colorado: 14.2% 836,283 (±0.4% / ±25,616.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

76.7% ±8.1% (60,772  ±4,468.9) High school grad or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Colorado: 93.2% 3,917,493 (±0.8% / ±32,413.9)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
31.9% ±2.4% (25,286  ±2,659.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Colorado: 47.8% 2,008,558 (±0.5% / ±22,920.4)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

37.1% ±3.9% (40,915  ±4,441.7) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • more than double the rate in Colorado: 16.2% 899,275 (±0.2% / ±9,241)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 22.3% 70,375,520 (±0.1% / ±221,008.6)

22.5% ±3.5% (26,900  ±4,792) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Colorado: 10.6% 628,683
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

3.9% ±1% (3,567  ±998) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in Colorado: 7% 328,370 (±0.2% / ±9,257)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
3,567 Total veterans ±998 3,184 Male ±953 383 Female ±238

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