Colorado / Census place 0820000

Denver

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Denver city

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
740,613
2025 estimate
Annual change
-0.1%
Population estimate
Density
4,838/sq mi
153.1 sq mi land area
Median age
35.3 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$94,718
Median home value
$616,000
Median gross rent
$1,831
Bachelor’s degree or higher
56.5%
Typical commute
24.9 min
Public transit commute
3.8%

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: DENVER-STAPLETON (1 mi from place center)
Average high
66.2°F
Average low
36.5°F
Annual rainfall
15.4"
Annual snowfall
49"

Month by month

A year in Denver.

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Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release.

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