Denver County, Colorado
CO · FIPS 08031 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 718,877 | — | #92 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $94,718 | +26.0% | #227 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 35.3 years | -9.3% | #2,937 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $616,000 | +118.5% | #78 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,831 | +57.4% | #86 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 11.2% | -10.8% | #1,075 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Denver County has a population of 718,877, making it the #92 most populous county in the US. The median age is 35.3 years, which is 9.3% below the national median.
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The median household income in Denver County is $94,718, ranking #227 out of 3,222 counties — 26.0% above the national median. The poverty rate is 11.2% and unemployment stands at 4.9%.
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The median home value in Denver County is $616,000 (+118.5% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,831/mo and the homeownership rate is 48.8%.
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91.0% of residents in Denver County have health insurance coverage, which is 0.8% below the national rate.
About Denver County, Colorado
Denver County, Colorado has a total population of 718,877, making it the 92nd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Denver County is 35.3 years, which is 9.3% below the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Denver County is $94,718, which ranks #227 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 26.0% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 11.2%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.9%.
The median home value in Denver County is $616,000, 118.5% above the national median. Renters in Denver County pay a median gross rent of $1,831 per month. The homeownership rate is 48.8%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Denver County, 56.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 67.7% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 91.0% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 27.4 min.
Denver County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 54.0% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (28.0%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (8.6%).
All data for Denver County, Colorado comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.