Denver County, Colorado
County
Overview
- County Name
- Denver County
- State
- Colorado
- FIPS Code
- 08031
- State FIPS
- 08
- County FIPS
- 031
Geography
- Land Area
- 153.07 sq mi
- Water Area
- 1.65 sq mi
- Total Area
- 154.73 sq mi
- Latitude
- 39.761850
- Longitude
- -104.881105
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 662,597
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 537,962
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 500,168 | 75.5% |
| Hispanic | 162,425 | 24.5% |
| White | 391,963 | 59.2% |
| Black | 59,114 | 8.9% |
| Asian | 20,128 | 3.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2,232 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 845 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 3,688 | 0.6% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 429,032 | 79.8% |
| Hispanic | 108,927 | 20.2% |
| White | 346,050 | 64.3% |
| Black | 51,417 | 9.6% |
| Asian | 22,450 | 4.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 6,562 | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 785 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 2,696 | 0.5% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 718,877
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $104,522
- Poverty Rate
- 11.1%
- Population Below Poverty
- 79,487
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 426,585 | 59.3% |
| Black | 64,967 | 9.0% |
| Asian | 26,665 | 3.7% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 449,351
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 196,084 | 43.6% |
| Republican | 42,990 | 9.6% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 202,489 | 45.1% |
| Other | 1,481 | 0.3% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 220,509 | 49.1% |
| Female | 228,683 | 50.9% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 272,179 | 60.6% |
| Hispanic | 80,108 | 17.8% |
| Black | 23,700 | 5.3% |
| Asian | 13,554 | 3.0% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 283,020
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 63.0%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 189,075 | 69.5% |
| Hispanic | 33,588 | 41.9% |
| Black | 13,322 | 56.2% |
| Asian | 7,637 | 56.3% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 134,900 | 61.2% |
| Female | 148,075 | 64.8% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 60,529 (12.0%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 300,758 (54.6%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 359,581
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $650,669
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,915
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 57.4%
- Public Transit
- 3.8%
- Work From Home
- 26.2%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 35.6%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.