Commerce City, CO Population

Overview

61,516

Total Population

32.9

Median age

49.42%

Female population %

102.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

15-19 years

Largest age group

49.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

29,896

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Commerce City's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Commerce City is 32.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Commerce City's population under 18 was 31.55%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Commerce City's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 7.90% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Commerce City, 25.36% were under the age of 15, 19.74% aged 15 to 29, 47.01% aged 30 to 64, 7.21% aged 65 to 84, and 0.69% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 712 less females than males in Commerce City:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.42% females and 50.58% males in Commerce City, CO.
The Commerce City, CO gender ratio is 102.3:100 i.e. 102.3 men to 100 women (1.023).
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 2,912.
For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 2,788.

Commerce City's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Commerce City population: 73.29% are White, 4.80% are Black or African American, 0.92% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.21% are Asian, 0.17% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 8.70% are some other race and 9.91% are multiracial.
Commerce City's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 29,896 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 31,62 (51.40% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Commerce City is White with a population of 45,086 (73.29% of the total population).

Commerce City's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 66,115 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Commerce City's population increased by 24,910 (117.93%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Commerce City's population increased by 16,743 (36.37%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Commerce City's population was lowest in year 2000 at 21,123.