Denver County, CO

Living in Denver County

Bikeability75
Walkability67
Commute50
Public Transit64
Affordability46
Public Safety27
Airports71
Hospitals86
Colleges53
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools19
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

706kPopulation+127k (2010–19)
34  y Median Age
49%College-Educated+9% (2010–19)
48%Family Households

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years34%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian4%
Black9%
Caucasian54%
Hispanic or Latino30%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school12%
High school graduate17%
Some College22%
Bachelor's degree30%
Graduate degree19%

Households

Family household48%
Householder living alone38%
Householder not living alone13%

Economy

$69kMedian Household Income+$23k (2010–19)
88%Above Poverty+5% (2010–19)
27  mi Average Commute
80%Lived Here Last Year+3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more10%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector74%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts49%
Military<1%
Sales and office20%
Service16%

Commute

Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van77%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation7%
Taxicab<1%
Walked5%
Worked at home9%

Housing

$391kMedian Home Value+$150k (2010–19)
20%Built 2000 or Later
$1.2kMedian Monthly Rent+$515 (2010–19)
47%Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached8%
1 unit, detached45%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home<1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later5%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier19%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K19%
$400K to $499K15%
$500K to $749K20%
$750K to $999K7%
$1M to $1.49M3%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity29%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas67%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Denver County

United States45
Colorado43

Property Crime in Denver County

United States48
Colorado55

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (70%)(25%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton74%
Donald Trump19%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan3219
Feb3318
Mar40213
Apr47211
May5622
Jun6620
Jul7320
Aug7120
Sep6211
Oct5015
Nov39110
Dec31110

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Denver County

Inland Flooding30
Tornado17
Blizzard3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100

Location Map

Public Schools

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Colleges

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Hospitals

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Airports

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