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Denver County, Colorado

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At a glance

Market profile

Population
718,877
Households
335,428
Average household size
2.1
Median age
35.3 years
Median household income
$94,718
Housing units
359,581
Population comparison
2020 Census715,522
2024 estimate718,877
Change+0.5%

People

Who lives here

Population
718,877
Median age
35.3 years
Male
362,977
Female
355,900
Median age by sex
Male median age
35.3 years
Female median age
35.3 years
Age by sexPopulation distribution
19,474Under 518,894
46,2685–1744,879
28,04018–2429,270
85,78625–3482,733
64,57935–4457,993
44,56445–5439,407
34,19955–6433,080
40,06765+49,644
Age by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Under 519,47418,894
5–1746,26844,879
18–2428,04029,270
25–3485,78682,733
35–4464,57957,993
45–5444,56439,407
55–6434,19933,080
65+40,06749,644
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5–17
Male
5–9
17,049
10–14
18,769
15–17
10,450
Female
5–9
16,408
10–14
18,298
15–17
10,173
18–24
Male
18–19
7,027
20
3,409
21
4,062
22–24
13,542
Female
18–19
7,005
20
3,379
21
3,790
22–24
15,096
25–34
Male
25–29
41,745
30–34
44,041
Female
25–29
41,802
30–34
40,931
35–44
Male
35–39
36,762
40–44
27,817
Female
35–39
32,809
40–44
25,184
45–54
Male
45–49
23,198
50–54
21,366
Female
45–49
20,671
50–54
18,736
55–64
Male
55–59
18,698
60–61
6,513
62–64
8,988
Female
55–59
16,498
60–61
6,475
62–64
10,107
65+
Male
65–66
5,542
67–69
8,073
70–74
11,824
75–79
6,847
80–84
4,089
85+
3,692
Female
65–66
6,354
67–69
8,999
70–74
13,823
75–79
9,149
80–84
5,359
85+
5,960
Detailed source values for Age by sex
RaceMutually exclusive counts
White alone
426,58559.3%
Two or more races
130,05118.1%
Black alone
64,9679.0%
Some other race
62,1828.6%
Asian alone
26,6653.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native
7,2631.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
1,1640.2%
Residents: 718,877.

Derived from published counts

Race values
CategoryValue
White alone426,585
Two or more races130,051
Black alone64,967
Some other race62,182
Asian alone26,665
American Indian / Alaska Native7,263
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1,164

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino
201,140
White, not Hispanic
388,268

Hispanic or Latino ethnicity and White, not Hispanic are reported separately from race.

Households

Household structure

Family households
151,912
Married-couple share
73.3%
Derived from published counts
With children
47.7%
Derived from published counts
Household sizeShare of households
135,45940.4%
1 person
112,98133.7%
2 people
37,00011.0%
3 people
29,1948.7%
4 people
20,7946.2%
5+ people
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5+ people
5 People
12,337
6 People
5,102
7 Plus People
3,355
Detailed source values for Household size
Household size values
CategoryValue
1 person135,459
2 people112,981
3 people37,000
4 people29,194
5+ people20,794
Family householdsEach subgroup is compared with its parent
All family households151,912
Married-couple families111,42173.3% of family households
With children
45,00440.4%
Without children
66,41759.6%
Other families40,49126.7% of family households
Male householder
11,62528.7%
Female householder
28,86671.3%
Family households values
GroupValueShare of parent
All family households151,912Not applicable
Married-couple families111,42173.3%
With children45,00440.4%
Without children66,41759.6%
Other families40,49126.7%
Male householder11,62528.7%
Female householder28,86671.3%

Income

Income distribution

Median household
$94,718
Median family
$124,743
Per capita
$64,163
Household incomeShare of households
42,57212.7%
Under $25k
43,68313.0%
$25–49k
48,28714.4%
$50–74k
41,54912.4%
$75–99k
58,81117.5%
$100–149k
37,09511.1%
$150–199k
63,43118.9%
$200k+
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Under $25k
Under $10,000
15,323
$10,000–$14,999
10,183
$15,000–$19,999
7,768
$20,000–$24,999
9,298
$25–49k
$25,000–$29,999
8,102
$30,000–$34,999
8,676
$35,000–$39,999
8,130
$40,000–$44,999
9,441
$45,000–$49,999
9,334
$50–74k
$50,000–$59,999
18,762
$60,000–$74,999
29,525
$100–149k
$100,000–$124,999
32,573
$125,000–$149,999
26,238
Detailed source values for Household income
Household income values
CategoryValue
Under $25k42,572
$25–49k43,683
$50–74k48,287
$75–99k41,549
$100–149k58,811
$150–199k37,095
$200k+63,431

Education

Attainment and marital status

Education universe
532,052
High school or higher
91.2%
Derived from published counts
Bachelor’s or higher
56.5%
Derived from published counts
Educational attainmentAttainment distribution
23,4064.4%
Less than 9th grade
23,6364.4%
Grades 9–12, no diploma
76,54614.4%
High school or equivalent
79,89915.0%
Some college, no degree
27,8075.2%
Associate degree
182,31134.3%
Bachelor’s degree
118,44722.3%
Graduate or professional
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Less than 9th grade
No Schooling
9,347
Nursery School
131
Kindergarten
131
First Grade
207
Second Grade
532
Third Grade
1,283
Fourth Grade
502
Fifth Grade
1,008
Sixth Grade
5,629
Seventh Grade
1,080
Eighth Grade
3,556
Grades 9–12, no diploma
Ninth Grade
6,516
Tenth Grade
3,447
Eleventh Grade
5,742
Twelfth No Diploma
7,931
High school or equivalent
Regular High School Diploma
60,529
Ged Or Alternative Credential
16,017
Some college, no degree
Some College Under 1 Year
22,585
Some College 1 Or More Years No Degree
57,314
Graduate or professional
Masters Degree
81,903
Professional School Degree
24,113
Doctorate Degree
12,431
Detailed source values for Educational attainment
Educational attainment values
CategoryValue
Less than 9th grade23,406
Grades 9–12, no diploma23,636
High school or equivalent76,546
Some college, no degree79,899
Associate degree27,807
Bachelor’s degree182,311
Graduate or professional118,447
Marital status by sexMale and Female
4,12316,016
Widowed
28,48738,310
Divorced
3,4754,840
Separated
126,603122,854
Now Married
148,472125,120
Never Married
10,95511,335
Married Spouse Absent
115,648111,519
Married Spouse Present
Marital status by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Widowed4,12316,016
Divorced28,48738,310
Separated3,4754,840
Now Married126,603122,854
Never Married148,472125,120
Married Spouse Absent10,95511,335
Married Spouse Present115,648111,519

Housing

Tenure, occupancy, and housing stock

Median home value
$616,000
Median gross rent
$1,831
Housing tenure
Owner
163,55548.8%
Renter
171,87351.2%
Occupied homes: 335,428.
Housing tenure values
CategoryValue
Owner163,555
Renter171,873
Housing occupancy
Occupied
335,42893.3%
Vacant
24,1536.7%
Housing units: 359,581.

Derived from published counts

Housing occupancy values
CategoryValue
Occupied335,428
Vacant24,153

Owner financing

Owners with mortgage
119,995
Owners without mortgage
43,560
Vacancy reason
For rent10,081
For sale1,856
Rented, not occupied2,323
Sold, not occupied401
Seasonal2,747
Migrant workers0
Other6,745
Vacancy reason values
CategoryValue
For rent10,081
For sale1,856
Rented, not occupied2,323
Sold, not occupied401
Seasonal2,747
Migrant workers0
Other6,745
Structure type
Detached145,528
Attached31,718
2–4 units18,274
5–19 units46,603
20+ units116,142
Mobile or other1,316
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2–4 units
Structure 2 Units
7,392
Structure 3–4 Units
10,882
5–19 units
Structure 5–9 Units
16,514
Structure 10–19 Units
30,089
20+ units
Structure 20–49 Units
34,718
Structure 50 Plus Units
81,424
Mobile or other
Structure Mobile Home
1,112
Structure Boat Rv Van Other
204
Detailed source values for Structure type
Structure type values
CategoryValue
Detached145,528
Attached31,718
2–4 units18,274
5–19 units46,603
20+ units116,142
Mobile or other1,316
Year builtHousing units by period
123,24834.3%
Before 1960
76,30821.2%
1960–79
49,00213.6%
1980–99
97,21927.0%
2000–19
13,8043.8%
2020+
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Before 1960
1939 Earlier
60,867
1940–1949
18,291
1950–1959
44,090
1960–79
1960–1969
34,130
1970–1979
42,178
1980–99
1980–1989
26,917
1990–1999
22,085
2000–19
2000–2009
39,257
2010–2019
57,962
Detailed source values for Year built
Year built values
CategoryValue
Before 1960123,248
1960–7976,308
1980–9949,002
2000–1997,219
2020+13,804
Move-in periodOwner and Renter
Before 1990
15,303
924
1990s
16,192
1,722
2000s
28,973
6,887
2010s
68,911
64,859
2020–22
29,764
74,316
2023+
4,412
23,165
Move-in period values
CategoryOwnerRenter
Before 199015,303924
1990s16,1921,722
2000s28,9736,887
2010s68,91164,859
2020–2229,76474,316
2023+4,41223,165
Home valueOwner-occupied homes
3,5702.2%
Under $100k
7,0764.3%
$100–249k
49,28330.1%
$250–499k
47,08828.8%
$500–749k
27,77217.0%
$750–999k
17,06710.4%
$1–1.49m
11,6997.2%
$1.5m+
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Under $100k
Under 10000
957
10000–14999
126
15000–19999
7
20000–24999
59
25000–29999
143
30000–34999
355
35000–39999
228
40000–49999
504
50000–59999
595
60000–69999
218
70000–79999
88
80000–89999
161
90000–99999
129
$100–249k
100000–124999
630
125000–149999
238
150000–174999
1,020
175000–199999
984
200000–249999
4,204
$250–499k
250000–299999
4,721
300000–399999
15,492
400000–499999
29,070
$1.5m+
1500000–1999999
6,004
2000000+
5,695
Detailed source values for Home value
Home value values
CategoryValue
Under $100k3,570
$100–249k7,076
$250–499k49,283
$500–749k47,088
$750–999k27,772
$1–1.49m17,067
$1.5m+11,699
Gross rentRenter-occupied homes
Under $5009,151
$500–9999,301
$1,000–1,49933,297
$1,500–1,99949,692
$2,000–2,49934,213
$2,500–2,99917,248
$3,000+16,465
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Under $500
Under 100
598
100–149
343
150–199
365
200–249
552
250–299
3,160
300–349
1,119
350–399
1,252
400–449
1,068
450–499
694
$500–999
500–549
807
550–599
581
600–649
825
650–699
509
700–749
674
750–799
812
800–899
2,044
900–999
3,049
$1,000–1,499
1000–1249
13,154
1250–1499
20,143
$3,000+
3000–3499
7,843
3500+
8,622
Detailed source values for Gross rent
Gross rent values
CategoryValue
Under $5009,151
$500–9999,301
$1,000–1,49933,297
$1,500–1,99949,692
$2,000–2,49934,213
$2,500–2,99917,248
$3,000+16,465
Vehicle availabilityOwner and Renter
No vehicle
5,506
29,078
1 vehicle
56,572
89,087
2 vehicles
68,887
41,387
3 vehicles
22,988
9,307
4 vehicles
6,365
2,115
5+ vehicles
3,237
899
Vehicle availability values
CategoryOwnerRenter
No vehicle5,50629,078
1 vehicle56,57289,087
2 vehicles68,88741,387
3 vehicles22,9889,307
4 vehicles6,3652,115
5+ vehicles3,237899

Transportation

How residents get to work

Workers age 16+
419,619
Average commute
24.9 min
Travel mode
Drive alone
235,61156.1%Derived from published counts
Carpool
26,5336.3%Derived from published counts
Public transit
15,9263.8%Derived from published counts
Walk or bicycle
21,4315.1%Derived from published counts
Work from home
114,55827.3%Derived from published counts
Other
5,5601.3%Derived from published counts
Workers: 419,619.

Derived from published counts

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Walk or bicycle
Walked
15,184
Bicycle
6,247
Other
Other Transportation
3,929
Motorcycle
387
Taxi Or Ride Hailing
1,244
Detailed source values for Travel mode
Travel mode values
CategoryValue
Drive alone235,611
Carpool26,533
Public transit15,926
Walk or bicycle21,431
Work from home114,558
Other5,560
Commute timeWorkers by travel time
64,36221.1%
Under 15 min
127,37341.8%
15–29 min
79,67226.1%
30–44 min
18,1035.9%
45–59 min
15,5515.1%
60+ min
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Under 15 min
Under 5
5,709
5–9
21,970
10–14
36,683
15–29 min
15–19
50,561
20–24
51,706
25–29
25,106
30–44 min
30–34
56,567
35–39
11,251
40–44
11,854
60+ min
60–89
11,758
90+
3,793
Detailed source values for Commute time
Commute time values
CategoryValue
Under 15 min64,362
15–29 min127,373
30–44 min79,672
45–59 min18,103
60+ min15,551

Workforce

Labor force and job flows

Population age 16+
603,002
Civilian labor force
447,681
Employed
425,818
Unemployed
21,863
Unemployment rate
4.9%
Poverty universe
707,012
Persons below poverty
79,487
Gini index
0.49
White-collar workers
311,255
Blue-collar workers
58,875
Occupation by sexMale and Female
Service Occupations
23,883
31,805
Sales Office Occupations
34,207
39,882
Management Business Science Arts
117,411
119,755
Production Transportation Material Moving
23,139
7,901
Natural Resources Construction Maintenance
26,785
1,050
Occupation by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Service Occupations23,88331,805
Sales Office Occupations34,20739,882
Management Business Science Arts117,411119,755
Production Transportation Material Moving23,1397,901
Natural Resources Construction Maintenance26,7851,050

Employment and commuting

Resident workers
342,003
Workplace jobs
523,496
Internal commuters
153,594
Inbound commuters
369,902
Outbound commuters
188,409
Net worker inflow
181,493

Health insurance

Insurance coverage

Coverage status
Insured
647,40791.0%Derived from published counts
Uninsured
64,2409.0%
Residents: 711,647.
Coverage status values
CategoryValue
Insured647,407
Uninsured64,240
Uninsured by ageResidents without coverage
7,73612.0%
Under 19
25,34239.4%
Age 19–34
30,07746.8%
Age 35–64
1,0851.7%
Age 65+
Uninsured by age values
CategoryValue
Under 197,736
Age 19–3425,342
Age 35–6430,077
Age 65+1,085

Community

Nativity, citizenship, and mobility

Nativity
Native born
614,84385.5%
Foreign born
104,03414.5%
Residents: 718,877.
Nativity values
CategoryValue
Native born614,843
Foreign born104,034

Citizenship

Naturalized citizen
47,754
Not a citizen
56,280

Residential mobility

Same house
570,204
Within same county
61,269
From another county
39,218
From another state
36,209
From abroad
4,136

Sources and method

Vintages, quality, and methodology

Source vintages

Demographics
2024 ACS 5-year
Historical baseline
2020 Census
Employment
2023 LODES

Report quality

Status
complete
kind
published geography
estimated
false
Historical housing baseline
2020 housing units
344,980

The 2020 Census is used only as a historical population and housing baseline. It is not an annual population series and no intermediate years are inferred.

Named-geography values are published ACS estimates; margins of error are retained alongside direct values where supplied.

County demographics

About Denver County, Colorado

Denver County, Colorado has 718,877 residents and a median age of 35.3 years. It ranks No. 92 by population within this indexed county cohort. Population has grown 0.5% since the 2020 Census. Median household income is $13,984 above United States.

Market context

Compare the numbers.

Published values on the same 2024 ACS basis.
Comparison of selected demographic measures
GeographyPopulationMedian incomeMedian ageOwner occupied
Denver County, Colorado718,877$94,71835.3 years48.8%
United States334,922,500$80,73438.9 years65.2%
Colorado5,862,189$95,47037.7 years66.2%

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