Denver at a glance
The largest city and capital of Colorado, Denver is located on the High Plains just in fron (east) of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains. Denver's elevation is exactly one mile above sea level. Major sports teams include the Denver Broncos (NFL), Colorado Rockies (MLB), Colorado Avalanche (NHL), and Denver Nuggets (NBA).
The largest city and capital of Colorado, Denver is located on the High Plains just in fron (east) of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains. Denver's elevation is exactly one mile above sea level. Major sports teams include the Denver Broncos (NFL), Colorado Rockies (MLB), Colorado Avalanche (NHL), and Denver Nuggets (NBA).
| Denver Demographics (source: US Census, 2000) |
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| General Characteristics |
Number |
Percent |
U.S. |
||
| Total population | 554,636 | ||||
| Male | 280,207 | 50.5 | 49.1% | ||
| Female | 274,429 | 49.5 | 50.9% | ||
| Median age (years) | 33.1 | (X) | 35.3 | ||
|
65 years and over |
62,426 | 11.3 | 12.4% | ||
|
Household population |
541,917 | 97.7 | 97.2% | ||
| Average family size | 3.14 | (X) | 3.14 | ||
| Total housing units | 251,435 | ||||
| Occupied housing units | 239,235 | 95.1 | 91.0% | ||
| Owner-occupied housing units | 125,539 | 52.5 | 66.2% | ||
| Renter-occupied housing units | 113,696 | 47.5 | 33.8% | ||
| Vacant housing units | 12,200 | 4.9 | 9.0% | ||
| Social Characteristics - | Number | Percent | U.S. | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 374,478 | ||||
| High school graduate or higher | 295,444 | 78.9 | 80.4% | ||
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 129,065 | 34.5 | 24.4% | ||
| Speak a language other than English at home (population 5 years and over) | 139,468 | 27.7 | 17.9% | ||
| Economic Characteristics - | Number | Percent | U.S. | ||
| Mean travel time to work in minutes (workers 16 years and over) | 24.5 | (X) | 25.5 | ||
| Median household income in 1999 (dollars) | 39,500 | (X) | 41,994 | ||
| Per capita income in 1999 (dollars) | 24,101 | (X) | 21,587 | ||
| Housing Characteristics - | Number | Percent | U.S. | ||
| Single-family owner-occupied homes | 104,286 | ||||
| Median value (dollars) | 165,800 | (X) | 119,600 | ||
Median Household Income - Denver, Colorado
(source: US Census, 2000)
in 1999 dollars
Median Single-Family Home Value: Denver, Colorado
(source: US Census, 2000)
in 1999 dollars
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