Arapahoe County, CO

Living in Arapahoe County

Bikeability43
Walkability34
Commute40
Public Transit50
Affordability40
Public Safety63
Airports69
Hospitals89
Colleges50
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools20
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

645kPopulation+92k (2010–19)
37  y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
43%College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
66%Family Households+1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian6%
Black10%
Caucasian60%
Hispanic or Latino19%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school7%
High school graduate21%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree27%
Graduate degree16%

Households

Family household66%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$77kMedian Household Income+$19k (2010–19)
92%Above Poverty+3% (2010–19)
30  mi Average Commute
82%Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K12%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more10%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector76%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts43%
Military<1%
Sales and office23%
Service16%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van86%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation4%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home7%

Housing

$358kMedian Home Value+$126k (2010–19)
21%Built 2000 or Later
$1.3kMedian Monthly Rent+$507 (2010–19)
61%Owner-Occupied-1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached10%
1 unit, detached56%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200916%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198923%
Built 1970 to 197924%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier2%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K25%
$400K to $499K17%
$500K to $749K14%
$750K to $999K4%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity28%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas69%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Arapahoe County

United States45
Colorado43

Property Crime in Arapahoe County

United States48
Colorado55

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (50%)(45%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton53%
Donald Trump39%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan3108
Feb3308
Mar40114
Apr48210
May5722
Jun6620
Jul7320
Aug7120
Sep6211
Oct5015
Nov39110
Dec3019

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Arapahoe County

Inland Flooding34
Tornado26
Blizzard3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100

Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Arapahoe County, CO

Private Schools

Private Schools near Arapahoe County, CO

Colleges

Colleges near Arapahoe County, CO

Hospitals

Hospitals near Arapahoe County, CO

Airports

Airports near Arapahoe County, CO