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People QuickFacts |
Denver County |
Colorado |
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Population, 2005 estimate |
557,917 |
4,665,177 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 |
0.8% |
8.4%2 |
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Population, 2000 |
554,636 |
4,301,261 |
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Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2005 |
9.2% |
7.3% |
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Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2005 |
24.4% |
25.3% |
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Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2005 |
10.9% |
10.0% |
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Female persons, percent, 2005 |
49.2% |
49.5% |
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White persons, percent, 2005 (a) |
82.9% |
90.3% |
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Black persons, percent, 2005 (a) |
10.6% |
4.1% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2005 (a) |
1.4% |
1.1% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2005 (a) |
3.1% |
2.6% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2005 (a) |
0.2% |
0.1% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2005 |
1.9% |
1.8% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2005 (b) |
34.7% |
19.5% |
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White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2005 |
50.3% |
72.1% |
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Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over |
42.7% |
44.1% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 |
17.4% |
8.6% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 |
27.0% |
15.1% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 |
78.9% |
86.9% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 |
34.5% |
32.7% |
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Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000 |
105,943 |
638,654 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 |
24.5 |
24.3 |
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Housing units, 2005 |
268,540 |
2,053,178 |
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Homeownership rate, 2000 |
52.5% |
67.3% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 |
44.8% |
25.7% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 |
$165,800 |
$166,600 |
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Households, 2000 |
239,235 |
1,658,238 |
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Persons per household, 2000 |
2.27 |
2.53 |
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Median household income, 2003 |
$40,883 |
$49,248 |
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Per capita money income, 1999 |
$24,101 |
$24,049 |
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Persons below poverty, percent, 2003 |
15.1% |
10.0% |