Demographics & People — Denver, Colorado

Population Overview

Population (Census)713,734
Estimated 2026~731,000
Median Age35.3
Total Households329,578
Family Households150,345
Average Household Size2.12
Diversity Index0.5474 (moderately diverse)

Race & Ethnicity

White448,646
Black or African American62,785
Asian25,845
Hispanic or Latino199,425

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Other groups271,154
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino207,519
Hispanic: Mexican154,777
Unclassified or not reported138,346
German97,178
Irish74,859
English68,321
Italian37,275
Hispanic: Other Hispanic or Latino27,250
American19,685

Language

English Only515,853
Spanish111,290
Population 5+674,770

Veterans

Veterans28,212
Population 18+576,861

Commuting

Mean Commute Time24.9 minutes
Work from Home27.3%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Denver, Colorado.