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Denver County, CO

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Denver County.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
82/100
highly walkable area
Highly Educated
33% bachelor's · 15% graduate
top 1% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Professional Services
15% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆
+5.3% over 2 years
Young Adults
41% of residents
top 1% nationally
Renters
51% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population718,877
Households—
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
41.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
12.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$650,669
Median Gross Rent$1,915/mo
Owner Occupied
48.8%
Renter Occupied
51.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$104,523
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare20.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail6.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score79 / 100
Walkability / Amenities82 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
33.0%
Master's or Higher
15.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Denver County?›

The total population of Denver County is approximately 718,877. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Denver County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Denver County has an amenity and walkability score of 82/100 and a transit score of 79/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Denver County?›

The housing market in Denver County is predominantly driven by renters, with 49% of housing units being owner-occupied and 51% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Denver County?›

In Denver County, approximately 33% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 15% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.