Demographics & People — Highlands Ranch, Colorado
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 101,437 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~104,200 |
| Median Age | 41.5 |
| Total Households | 38,076 |
| Family Households | 28,995 |
| Average Household Size | 2.66 |
| Diversity Index | 0.2911 (somewhat diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 84,179 |
| Black or African American | 1,033 |
| Asian | 6,468 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9,193 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| German | 21,394 |
| Other groups | 20,747 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 19,330 |
| English | 15,430 |
| Irish | 13,807 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 9,117 |
| Italian | 6,328 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 4,820 |
| European | 4,214 |
| American | 3,954 |
Language
| English Only | 86,535 |
| Spanish | 2,819 |
| Population 5+ | 96,823 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 5,151 |
| Population 18+ | 75,711 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 24.2 minutes |
| Work from Home | 33.0% |
| 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 Highlands Ranch, Colorado.