Demographics & People — Arvada, Colorado
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 122,835 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~122,200 |
| Median Age | 40.0 |
| Total Households | 49,766 |
| Family Households | 33,092 |
| Average Household Size | 2.45 |
| Diversity Index | 0.3147 (somewhat diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 101,741 |
| Black or African American | 1,211 |
| Asian | 3,196 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18,929 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 27,979 |
| Other groups | 27,447 |
| German | 26,152 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 18,749 |
| Irish | 16,438 |
| English | 15,623 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 12,796 |
| Italian | 9,873 |
| Hispanic: Other Hispanic or Latino | 4,241 |
| American | 3,671 |
Language
| English Only | 105,537 |
| Spanish | 5,897 |
| Population 5+ | 116,552 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 7,260 |
| Population 18+ | 98,283 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 26.1 minutes |
| Work from Home | 24.5% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Arvada, Colorado.