Denver County, CO Demographics

The total population of Denver County is estimated to be 710,800 with 359,302 males (50.55%) and 351,498 females (49.45%). There are 7,804 less females than males in Denver County.
The median household income in Denver County was $84,502 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 2,167(2.63%) from $82,335 in 2020. This income is 113.26% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Denver County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $103,946. Overall, the median household income for the county of Denver County stands at $88,213.
In Denver County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $58,123 for males and $45,520 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $76,424 for males and $69,033 for females.
In Denver County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 7 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $106,573, while Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $16,586.
In 2022, the population of Denver County was 713,252, a 0.27% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Denver County's population was 711,323, a decline of 0.87% compared to a population of 717,556 in 2020.
The median age in Denver County, CO is 34.8, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 16.34% were under the age of 15, 22.51% aged 15 to 29, 49.45% aged 30 to 64, 10.32% aged 65 to 84, and 1.38% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Denver County population: 68.84% are White, 8.97% are Black or African American, 0.82% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.55% are Asian, 0.15% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 7.74% are some other race and 9.94% are multiracial.