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Denver Metro Area Statistics Back to top

Population (2000): 2,157,756
Land Area (2000): 21,645.617 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 77.086 square kilometers

Denver Metro Area Population By Year

Year	Population	Year	Population	Year	Population
1999	1,966,394	2002	2,232,454	2005	Not Available
2000	2,081,475	2003	2,302,921	2006	2,404,612
2001	2,166,390	2004	2,326,757	2007	2,464,178

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	4,049,482	93.74%
Rural, Farm	13,239	0.31%
Rural, Non-farm	257,204	5.95%

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Denver Metro Area Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	942,419	899,818	42,601	4.52%	45
1991	957,417	912,244	45,173	4.72%	47
1992	983,938	931,416	52,522	5.34%	54
1993	1,022,344	972,953	49,392	4.83%	48
1994	1,072,576	1,029,990	42,585	3.97%	40
1995	1,112,920	1,072,845	40,075	3.60%	36
1996	1,132,299	1,089,182	43,117	3.81%	38
1997	1,161,200	1,127,173	34,028	2.93%	29
1998	1,201,428	1,166,549	34,879	2.90%	29
1999	1,222,575	1,191,718	30,856	2.52%	25
2000	1,243,634	1,211,617	32,018	2.57%	26
2001	1,243,635	1,196,084	47,552	3.82%	38
2002	1,255,536	1,181,038	74,497	5.93%	59
2003	1,287,676	1,204,643	83,033	6.45%	65
2004	1,304,266	1,228,289	75,977	5.83%	58
2005	1,325,669	1,255,770	69,899	5.27%	53
2006	1,353,620	1,293,748	59,873	4.42%	44
2007	1,379,210	1,325,310	53,901	3.91%	39
2008	1,403,339	1,333,506	69,833	4.98%	50

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	920,160	873,085	47,075	5.12%	51
Feb 1990	917,239	870,484	46,755	5.10%	51
Mar 1990	916,571	870,564	46,007	5.02%	50
Apr 1990	918,982	876,429	42,553	4.63%	46
May 1990	932,084	892,701	39,383	4.23%	42
Jun 1990	953,442	909,355	44,087	4.62%	46
Jul 1990	957,834	915,564	42,270	4.41%	44
Aug 1990	959,876	919,845	40,031	4.17%	42
Sep 1990	964,190	923,414	40,776	4.23%	42
Oct 1990	963,470	924,434	39,036	4.05%	41
Nov 1990	954,767	913,151	41,616	4.36%	44
Dec 1990	950,418	908,794	41,624	4.38%	44

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	937,827	891,653	46,174	4.92%	49
Feb 1991	935,707	888,298	47,409	5.07%	51
Mar 1991	934,814	887,626	47,188	5.05%	50
Apr 1991	937,408	896,927	40,481	4.32%	43
May 1991	945,245	904,622	40,623	4.30%	43
Jun 1991	971,966	924,623	47,343	4.87%	49
Jul 1991	974,563	930,612	43,951	4.51%	45
Aug 1991	973,367	930,765	42,602	4.38%	44
Sep 1991	974,014	929,858	44,156	4.53%	45
Oct 1991	973,459	929,342	44,117	4.53%	45
Nov 1991	966,811	919,536	47,275	4.89%	49
Dec 1991	963,824	913,063	50,761	5.27%	53

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	960,202	903,982	56,220	5.86%	59
Feb 1992	960,967	905,378	55,589	5.78%	58
Mar 1992	962,151	905,526	56,625	5.89%	59
Apr 1992	966,735	917,513	49,222	5.09%	51
May 1992	975,193	926,828	48,365	4.96%	50
Jun 1992	996,811	939,836	56,975	5.72%	57
Jul 1992	1,000,487	947,803	52,684	5.27%	53
Aug 1992	997,569	947,117	50,452	5.06%	51
Sep 1992	997,137	946,285	50,852	5.10%	51
Oct 1992	997,632	949,570	48,062	4.82%	48
Nov 1992	995,321	945,141	50,180	5.04%	50
Dec 1992	997,053	942,012	55,041	5.52%	55

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	995,689	934,811	60,878	6.11%	61
Feb 1993	994,938	937,083	57,855	5.81%	58
Mar 1993	993,898	937,896	56,002	5.63%	56
Apr 1993	997,355	948,240	49,115	4.92%	49
May 1993	1,011,038	964,416	46,622	4.61%	46
Jun 1993	1,034,216	981,841	52,375	5.06%	51
Jul 1993	1,039,284	991,812	47,472	4.57%	46
Aug 1993	1,039,895	994,486	45,409	4.37%	44
Sep 1993	1,034,928	990,026	44,902	4.34%	43
Oct 1993	1,043,253	998,932	44,321	4.25%	42
Nov 1993	1,040,903	996,972	43,931	4.22%	42
Dec 1993	1,042,734	998,917	43,817	4.20%	42

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	1,047,726	995,803	51,923	4.96%	50
Feb 1994	1,048,738	997,737	51,001	4.86%	49
Mar 1994	1,048,799	998,988	49,811	4.75%	47
Apr 1994	1,055,852	1,012,033	43,819	4.15%	42
May 1994	1,062,848	1,023,424	39,424	3.71%	37
Jun 1994	1,077,527	1,032,040	45,487	4.22%	42
Jul 1994	1,079,929	1,037,772	42,157	3.90%	39
Aug 1994	1,088,063	1,047,393	40,670	3.74%	37
Sep 1994	1,085,179	1,046,218	38,961	3.59%	36
Oct 1994	1,095,239	1,058,759	36,480	3.33%	33
Nov 1994	1,090,356	1,053,921	36,435	3.34%	33
Dec 1994	1,090,651	1,055,797	34,854	3.20%	32

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	1,086,047	1,044,506	41,541	3.82%	38
Feb 1995	1,086,803	1,047,663	39,140	3.60%	36
Mar 1995	1,087,274	1,048,286	38,988	3.59%	36
Apr 1995	1,097,030	1,057,718	39,312	3.58%	36
May 1995	1,102,250	1,065,087	37,163	3.37%	34
Jun 1995	1,120,085	1,076,012	44,073	3.93%	39
Jul 1995	1,130,672	1,087,825	42,847	3.79%	38
Aug 1995	1,130,207	1,089,332	40,875	3.62%	36
Sep 1995	1,130,288	1,089,732	40,556	3.59%	36
Oct 1995	1,133,862	1,095,479	38,383	3.39%	34
Nov 1995	1,128,222	1,088,624	39,598	3.51%	35
Dec 1995	1,122,299	1,083,873	38,426	3.42%	34

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	1,111,382	1,064,170	47,212	4.25%	42
Feb 1996	1,112,426	1,068,617	43,809	3.94%	39
Mar 1996	1,112,878	1,069,031	43,847	3.94%	39
Apr 1996	1,112,591	1,072,922	39,669	3.57%	36
May 1996	1,129,292	1,082,802	46,490	4.12%	41
Jun 1996	1,150,001	1,096,971	53,030	4.61%	46
Jul 1996	1,144,918	1,098,336	46,582	4.07%	41
Aug 1996	1,141,613	1,098,976	42,637	3.73%	37
Sep 1996	1,144,044	1,102,076	41,968	3.67%	37
Oct 1996	1,145,345	1,106,851	38,494	3.36%	34
Nov 1996	1,143,890	1,106,109	37,781	3.30%	33
Dec 1996	1,139,207	1,103,321	35,886	3.15%	32

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	1,135,972	1,092,509	43,463	3.83%	38
Feb 1997	1,131,486	1,093,539	37,947	3.35%	34
Mar 1997	1,137,465	1,099,682	37,783	3.32%	33
Apr 1997	1,139,023	1,106,979	32,044	2.81%	28
May 1997	1,149,489	1,119,469	30,020	2.61%	26
Jun 1997	1,168,800	1,132,063	36,737	3.14%	31
Jul 1997	1,176,561	1,143,972	32,589	2.77%	28
Aug 1997	1,181,435	1,148,689	32,746	2.77%	28
Sep 1997	1,178,210	1,145,574	32,636	2.77%	28
Oct 1997	1,178,181	1,148,972	29,209	2.48%	25
Nov 1997	1,181,964	1,150,395	31,569	2.67%	27
Dec 1997	1,175,819	1,144,232	31,587	2.69%	27

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	1,169,107	1,132,140	36,967	3.16%	32
Feb 1998	1,172,955	1,136,877	36,078	3.08%	31
Mar 1998	1,176,914	1,138,993	37,921	3.22%	32
Apr 1998	1,182,242	1,149,022	33,220	2.81%	28
May 1998	1,193,814	1,161,912	31,902	2.67%	27
Jun 1998	1,209,841	1,170,373	39,468	3.26%	33
Jul 1998	1,217,589	1,180,130	37,459	3.08%	31
Aug 1998	1,216,381	1,180,944	35,437	2.91%	29
Sep 1998	1,221,807	1,185,091	36,716	3.01%	30
Oct 1998	1,222,152	1,189,098	33,054	2.70%	27
Nov 1998	1,216,325	1,185,784	30,541	2.51%	25
Dec 1998	1,218,013	1,188,224	29,789	2.45%	24

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	1,207,426	1,173,852	33,574	2.78%	28
Feb 1999	1,205,261	1,174,401	30,860	2.56%	26
Mar 1999	1,203,831	1,173,476	30,355	2.52%	25
Apr 1999	1,202,702	1,174,063	28,639	2.38%	24
May 1999	1,216,338	1,189,089	27,249	2.24%	22
Jun 1999	1,232,903	1,196,769	36,134	2.93%	29
Jul 1999	1,234,511	1,201,359	33,152	2.69%	27
Aug 1999	1,235,450	1,203,524	31,926	2.58%	26
Sep 1999	1,234,607	1,202,446	32,161	2.60%	26
Oct 1999	1,235,037	1,205,157	29,880	2.42%	24
Nov 1999	1,230,618	1,202,263	28,355	2.30%	23
Dec 1999	1,232,213	1,204,221	27,992	2.27%	23

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	1,241,802	1,206,519	35,283	2.84%	28
Feb 2000	1,235,561	1,201,685	33,876	2.74%	27
Mar 2000	1,237,478	1,203,828	33,650	2.72%	27
Apr 2000	1,235,317	1,206,909	28,408	2.30%	23
May 2000	1,235,296	1,207,358	27,938	2.26%	23
Jun 2000	1,251,998	1,216,206	35,792	2.86%	29
Jul 2000	1,245,363	1,211,446	33,917	2.72%	27
Aug 2000	1,237,485	1,203,449	34,036	2.75%	28
Sep 2000	1,252,377	1,220,059	32,318	2.58%	26
Oct 2000	1,249,286	1,219,579	29,707	2.38%	24
Nov 2000	1,252,824	1,221,898	30,926	2.47%	25
Dec 2000	1,248,825	1,220,463	28,362	2.27%	23

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	1,241,187	1,206,245	34,942	2.82%	28
Feb 2001	1,232,414	1,197,102	35,312	2.87%	29
Mar 2001	1,229,179	1,191,315	37,864	3.08%	31
Apr 2001	1,237,436	1,201,770	35,666	2.88%	29
May 2001	1,236,608	1,201,578	35,030	2.83%	28
Jun 2001	1,253,611	1,209,129	44,482	3.55%	35
Jul 2001	1,259,600	1,214,769	44,831	3.56%	36
Aug 2001	1,233,630	1,185,075	48,555	3.94%	39
Sep 2001	1,241,729	1,190,857	50,872	4.10%	41
Oct 2001	1,251,356	1,190,590	60,766	4.86%	49
Nov 2001	1,251,210	1,182,493	68,717	5.49%	55
Dec 2001	1,255,665	1,182,080	73,585	5.86%	59

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	1,234,503	1,150,941	83,562	6.77%	68
Feb 2002	1,248,829	1,170,231	78,598	6.29%	63
Mar 2002	1,251,059	1,169,897	81,162	6.49%	65
Apr 2002	1,246,909	1,172,454	74,455	5.97%	60
May 2002	1,252,579	1,184,197	68,382	5.46%	55
Jun 2002	1,263,089	1,184,712	78,377	6.21%	62
Jul 2002	1,256,500	1,183,388	73,112	5.82%	58
Aug 2002	1,270,518	1,199,522	70,996	5.59%	56
Sep 2002	1,266,482	1,196,655	69,827	5.51%	55
Oct 2002	1,268,423	1,199,302	69,121	5.45%	54
Nov 2002	1,255,115	1,182,804	72,311	5.76%	58
Dec 2002	1,252,422	1,178,357	74,065	5.91%	59

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	1,265,191	1,182,050	83,141	6.57%	66
Feb 2003	1,274,355	1,191,124	83,231	6.53%	65
Mar 2003	1,275,498	1,188,256	87,242	6.84%	68
Apr 2003	1,281,060	1,198,203	82,857	6.47%	65
May 2003	1,284,879	1,204,411	80,468	6.26%	63
Jun 2003	1,296,834	1,204,970	91,864	7.08%	71
Jul 2003	1,291,886	1,205,107	86,779	6.72%	67
Aug 2003	1,296,853	1,213,034	83,819	6.46%	65
Sep 2003	1,293,212	1,211,946	81,266	6.28%	63
Oct 2003	1,298,460	1,220,331	78,129	6.02%	60
Nov 2003	1,301,215	1,221,318	79,897	6.14%	61
Dec 2003	1,292,664	1,214,960	77,704	6.01%	60

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	1,285,266	1,198,058	87,208	6.79%	68
Feb 2004	1,286,706	1,203,626	83,080	6.46%	65
Mar 2004	1,282,329	1,198,188	84,141	6.56%	66
Apr 2004	1,284,866	1,211,571	73,295	5.70%	57
May 2004	1,291,973	1,221,171	70,802	5.48%	55
Jun 2004	1,304,606	1,225,537	79,069	6.06%	61
Jul 2004	1,313,520	1,238,775	74,745	5.69%	57
Aug 2004	1,316,708	1,244,214	72,494	5.51%	55
Sep 2004	1,316,665	1,245,136	71,529	5.43%	54
Oct 2004	1,325,656	1,254,991	70,665	5.33%	53
Nov 2004	1,324,339	1,252,580	71,759	5.42%	54
Dec 2004	1,318,552	1,245,617	72,935	5.53%	55

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	1,301,613	1,226,546	75,067	5.77%	58
Feb 2005	1,305,572	1,229,188	76,384	5.85%	59
Mar 2005	1,304,339	1,227,544	76,795	5.89%	59
Apr 2005	1,311,883	1,241,313	70,570	5.38%	54
May 2005	1,322,893	1,254,346	68,547	5.18%	52
Jun 2005	1,329,188	1,255,820	73,368	5.52%	55
Jul 2005	1,335,442	1,265,183	70,259	5.26%	53
Aug 2005	1,336,267	1,269,678	66,589	4.98%	50
Sep 2005	1,339,981	1,272,141	67,840	5.06%	51
Oct 2005	1,344,205	1,280,736	63,469	4.72%	47
Nov 2005	1,339,228	1,273,627	65,601	4.90%	49
Dec 2005	1,337,414	1,273,121	64,293	4.81%	48

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	1,328,760	1,261,315	67,445	5.08%	51
Feb 2006	1,328,419	1,265,188	63,231	4.76%	48
Mar 2006	1,329,006	1,265,726	63,280	4.76%	48
Apr 2006	1,336,657	1,276,683	59,974	4.49%	45
May 2006	1,346,994	1,288,107	58,887	4.37%	44
Jun 2006	1,357,511	1,292,379	65,132	4.80%	48
Jul 2006	1,364,909	1,301,111	63,798	4.67%	47
Aug 2006	1,366,074	1,305,822	60,252	4.41%	44
Sep 2006	1,366,861	1,310,018	56,843	4.16%	42
Oct 2006	1,379,247	1,326,390	52,857	3.83%	38
Nov 2006	1,370,535	1,316,634	53,901	3.93%	39
Dec 2006	1,368,472	1,315,598	52,874	3.86%	39

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	1,359,629	1,299,396	60,233	4.43%	44
Feb 2007	1,355,599	1,299,917	55,682	4.11%	41
Mar 2007	1,356,080	1,303,213	52,867	3.90%	39
Apr 2007	1,358,262	1,310,969	47,293	3.48%	35
May 2007	1,366,433	1,320,341	46,092	3.37%	34
Jun 2007	1,388,122	1,333,997	54,125	3.90%	39
Jul 2007	1,392,546	1,338,427	54,119	3.89%	39
Aug 2007	1,385,364	1,332,647	52,717	3.81%	38
Sep 2007	1,395,711	1,341,269	54,442	3.90%	39
Oct 2007	1,399,179	1,346,897	52,282	3.74%	37
Nov 2007	1,399,720	1,343,847	55,873	3.99%	40
Dec 2007	1,393,879	1,332,798	61,081	4.38%	44

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	1,391,696	1,325,653	66,043	4.75%	47
Feb 2008	1,392,590	1,326,009	66,581	4.78%	48
Mar 2008	1,400,228	1,333,188	67,040	4.79%	48
Apr 2008	1,406,643	1,345,566	61,077	4.34%	43
May 2008	1,404,457	1,337,612	66,845	4.76%	48
Jun 2008	1,417,164	1,340,078	77,086	5.44%	54
Jul 2008	1,413,488	1,338,029	75,459	5.34%	53
Aug 2008	1,402,322	1,326,632	75,690	5.40%	54
Sep 2008	1,401,459	1,328,786	72,673	5.19%	52
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Denver Metro Area Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Construction	174,834	14.09%
2.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	113,344	9.14%
3.	Accommodation and Food Services	69,483	5.60%
4.	Finance and Insurance	62,552	5.04%
5.	Public Administration	55,536	4.48%
6.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	54,808	4.42%
7.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	51,874	4.18%
8.	Educational Services	44,826	3.61%
9.	Health Care	39,412	3.18%
10.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	30,776	2.48%
11.	Repair and Maintenance	29,575	2.38%
12.	Food and Beverage Stores	25,806	2.08%
13.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	24,718	1.99%
14.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	24,272	1.96%
15.	Other Transportation	23,396	1.89%
16.	Computer and Electronic Manufacturing	20,936	1.69%
17.	Truck Transportation	18,220	1.47%
18.	Air Transportation	17,476	1.41%
19.	Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	15,892	1.28%
20.	Radio, Television, and Computer Stores	15,756	1.27%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Health Care	122,489	11.69%
2.	Educational Services	105,353	10.06%
3.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	90,735	8.66%
4.	Finance and Insurance	89,179	8.51%
5.	Accommodation and Food Services	64,606	6.17%
6.	Public Administration	48,112	4.59%
7.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	43,288	4.13%
8.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	42,676	4.07%
9.	Social Assistance	33,312	3.18%
10.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	28,428	2.71%
11.	Food and Beverage Stores	25,076	2.39%
12.	Personal and Laundry Services	22,972	2.19%
13.	Construction	22,016	2.10%
14.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	21,592	2.06%
15.	Department and Other General Stores	21,538	2.06%
16.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	20,096	1.92%
17.	Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries	12,802	1.22%
18.	Air Transportation	12,522	1.20%
19.	Info Services and Data Processing	11,948	1.14%
20.	Computer and Electronic Manufacturing	10,828	1.03%

Denver Metro Area Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Computer Specialists	70,698	5.70%
2.	Other Management Occupations	70,166	5.66%
3.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	57,147	4.61%
4.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	49,526	3.99%
5.	Other Installation / Maintenance	47,512	3.83%
6.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	44,088	3.55%
7.	Engineers	36,028	2.90%
8.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	35,930	2.90%
9.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	34,574	2.79%
10.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	34,476	2.78%
11.	Top Executives	34,178	2.76%
12.	Other Construction Trades	31,818	2.57%
13.	Other Production Occupations	31,774	2.56%
14.	Vehicle Mechanics	29,559	2.38%
15.	Business Operations Specialists	28,678	2.31%
16.	Carpenters	26,852	2.16%
17.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	26,706	2.15%
18.	Other Office and Admin Support	25,912	2.09%
19.	Construction Laborers	24,560	1.98%
20.	Operations Managers Non Finance	21,922	1.77%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Other Office and Admin Support	71,222	6.80%
2.	Secretaries and Admins	57,566	5.50%
3.	Other Management Occupations	46,938	4.48%
4.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	43,928	4.19%
5.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	42,455	4.05%
6.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	39,105	3.73%
7.	Business Operations Specialists	35,304	3.37%
8.	Customer Service Representatives	34,888	3.33%
9.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	31,090	2.97%
10.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	30,890	2.95%
11.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	29,554	2.82%
12.	Computer Specialists	29,282	2.80%
13.	Registered Nurses	28,846	2.75%
14.	Accountants and Auditors	24,930	2.38%
15.	Cashiers	24,298	2.32%
16.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	22,921	2.19%
17.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	21,422	2.05%
18.	Child Care Workers	21,154	2.02%
19.	Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians	19,090	1.82%
20.	Waiters and Waitresses	18,608	1.78%

Denver Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	2,104,863	63.27%
15-35 hours	398,703	11.98%
1-14 hours	89,259	2.68%
No regular hours	733,899	22.06%

Denver Metro Area Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	67,937	3.16%
5 AM-5:29 AM	62,474	2.90%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	108,759	5.05%
6 AM-6:29 AM	224,495	10.43%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	269,146	12.50%
7 AM-7:29 AM	362,566	16.84%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	309,890	14.40%
8 AM-8:29 AM	219,087	10.18%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	107,078	4.97%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	115,326	5.36%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	48,067	2.23%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	22,181	1.03%
Noon-3:59 PM	120,890	5.62%
4 PM-11:59 PM	114,608	5.32%

Denver Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	40,983	1.90%
5-9	161,845	7.52%
10-14	259,367	12.05%
15-19	316,476	14.70%
20-24	344,418	16.00%
25-29	155,430	7.22%
30-34	366,742	17.04%
35-39	76,994	3.58%
40-44	99,117	4.60%
45-59	190,880	8.87%
60-89	98,454	4.57%
At least 90	41,798	1.94%

Denver Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	25,972	1.21%	1,252,547	58.19%
30-44	28,110	1.31%	514,743	23.91%
45-59	21,138	0.98%	169,742	7.89%
At least 60	26,503	1.23%	113,749	5.28%

Denver Metro Area Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	8,860	0.39%
Car / truck / van, carpool	264,369	11.72%
Car / truck / van, solo	1,713,867	75.96%
Motorcycle	2,220	0.10%
Other	13,849	0.61%
Public transportation	101,723	4.51%
Walked	47,616	2.11%
Worked at home	103,737	4.60%

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Denver Metro Area Family Information Back to top
: 1,689,340 (4,256,531 people)
: 1,090,021 (3,403,778 people)
: 491,016
: 1,791,999
Denver Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	100,099	5.92%
$10,000-$14,999	70,146	4.15%
$15,000-$19,999	74,728	4.42%
$20,000-$24,999	88,484	5.23%
$25,000-$29,999	100,549	5.95%
$30,000-$34,999	102,043	6.03%
$35,000-$39,999	99,691	5.90%
$40,000-$44,999	97,056	5.74%
$45,000-$49,999	85,355	5.05%
$50,000-$59,999	167,145	9.88%
$60,000-$74,999	203,835	12.05%
$75,000-$99,999	222,415	13.15%
$100,000-$124,999	118,354	7.00%
$125,000-$149,999	59,318	3.51%
$150,000-$199,999	50,470	2.98%
$200,000 or more	51,409	3.04%

Denver Metro Area Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	235,084	27.85%
Family, 2 people	220,946	26.18%
Nonfamily, 2 people	55,797	6.61%
Family, 3 people	124,452	14.75%
Nonfamily, 3 people	8,070	0.96%
Family, 4 people	113,731	13.47%
Nonfamily, 4 people	2,576	0.31%
Family, 5 people	49,950	5.92%
Nonfamily, 5 people	822	0.10%
Family, 6 people	18,824	2.23%
Nonfamily, 6 people	267	0.03%
Family, 7 or more people	13,308	1.58%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	190	0.02%

Denver Metro Area Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	1,474,276	31.90%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	681,674	14.75%
Public Assistance	35,107	0.76%
Retirement	228,769	4.95%
Self Employment	232,300	5.03%
Social Security	306,627	6.64%
Supplemental Security	47,123	1.02%
Wage / Salary	1,429,796	30.94%
Other	185,333	4.01%

Denver Metro Area Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	437,455	50.87%
With children under 18	422,555	49.13%

Denver Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	168,818	10.04%
Married	959,783	57.05%
Never Married	523,895	31.14%
Widowed	29,768	1.77%

Denver Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	224,748	13.19%
Married	944,713	55.45%
Never Married	410,673	24.11%
Widowed	123,480	7.25%

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Denver Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Denver Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	161,585	5.04%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	331,907	10.34%
High school diploma or equivalent	732,231	22.82%
Some college, no degree	777,688	24.24%
Associate degree	201,695	6.29%
Bachelors degree	685,575	21.37%
Graduate or professional degree	318,050	9.91%

Denver Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	44,352	2.06%	38,089	1.77%	82,441	3.82%
Kindergarten	54,191	2.51%	8,822	0.41%	63,013	2.92%
Grades 1-4	234,572	10.87%	24,874	1.15%	259,446	12.02%
Grades 5-8	225,073	10.43%	23,249	1.08%	248,322	11.51%
Grades 9-12	214,444	9.94%	20,233	0.94%	234,677	10.88%
Undergrad college	143,319	6.64%	43,558	2.02%	186,877	8.66%
Graduate or professional school	35,565	1.65%	23,497	1.09%	59,062	2.74%
Total	951,516	44.10%	182,322	8.45%	1,133,838	52.55%

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Denver Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Denver Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year

Year	Business Births	Business Deaths
2001	8,460	8,070
2002	8,141	7,447
2003	8,497	7,523
2004	8,706	7,469

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Denver Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Denver Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	3,922,494	91.99%
Below Poverty Level	341,506	8.01%

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Denver Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
: 7,602
Denver Metro Area Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year

Year	Aggravated Assault	Forcible Rape	Murder / Manslaughter	Robbery	Total Violent Crimes	Arson	Burglary	Larceny / Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft	Total Property Crimes
1999	1.967	0.354	0.057	0.980	3.358	0.000	7.022	25.265	5.403	37.691
2000	2.040	0.408	0.037	0.989	3.473	0.000	6.488	25.517	6.004	38.009
2001	2.153	0.426	0.042	1.082	3.702	0.000	6.576	26.399	7.006	39.981
2002	2.098	0.442	0.043	1.047	3.630	0.000	7.072	26.764	7.589	41.425
2003	2.086	0.417	0.052	1.162	3.717	0.000	7.614	26.198	7.065	40.877
2004	2.193	0.352	0.015	0.593	3.152	0.000	4.008	16.979	0.000	20.987
2005	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available
2006	0.526	0.051	0.003	0.181	0.761	0.000	1.476	6.757	0.570	8.803
2007	2.252	0.429	0.034	0.941	3.657	0.000	6.407	20.415	4.734	31.556

Denver Metro Area Crime Index

Year	Index
1999	80,719
2000	86,345
2001	94,635
2002	100,584

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Denver Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Denver Metro Area Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	313,022	14.51%
10-19 Years	297,683	13.80%
20-29 Years	316,403	14.66%
30-39 Years	371,573	17.22%
40-49 Years	356,857	16.54%
50-59 Years	238,845	11.07%
60-69 Years	125,580	5.82%
70-79 Years	90,247	4.18%
80-89 Years	39,964	1.85%
90+ Years	7,582	0.35%

Denver Metro Area Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	1,079,926	50.05%
Female	1,077,830	49.95%

Denver Metro Area Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	1,529,421	70.88%
Hispanic/Latino	399,193	18.50%
African-American	112,529	5.22%
Asian	61,993	2.87%
Multiracial	37,991	1.76%
Amerindian	12,103	0.56%
Other Race	2,723	0.13%
Pacific Islander	1,803	0.08%

Denver Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	German	926,749	25.20%
2.	Irish	541,706	14.73%
3.	English	499,062	13.57%
4.	Italian	211,247	5.74%
5.	United States Or American	194,725	5.29%
6.	French Non-Basque	145,452	3.95%
7.	Swedish	121,817	3.31%
8.	Norwegian	109,953	2.99%
9.	Polish	109,640	2.98%
10.	Scottish	109,592	2.98%

Denver Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	3,329,956	83.00%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	462,773	11.53%
3.	German	25,140	0.63%
4.	Vietnamese	21,328	0.53%
5.	French	18,834	0.47%
6.	Russian	17,271	0.43%
7.	Chinese	15,138	0.38%
8.	Korean	14,012	0.35%
9.	Japanese	7,582	0.19%
10.	African	7,582	0.19%

Denver Metro Area Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	3,851,568	89.16%
Naturalized immigrant	142,567	3.30%
Not a citizen	325,790	7.54%

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Denver Metro Area Counties Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Adams County	Denver County	Jefferson County
Arapahoe County	Douglas County	Park County
Broomfield County	Elbert County
Clear Creek County	Gilpin County

Denver Metro Area Cities Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Acres Green	Eastlake	Morrison
Agate	Edgewater	Mountain View
Alma	Elizabeth	North Aurora
Applewood	Empire	North Washington
Arvada	Englewood	Northeast Jefferson
Aspen Park	Evergreen	Northglenn
Aurora	Fairplay	Parker
Bailey	Federal Heights	Perry Park
Bennett	Foxfield	Pine
Berkley	Franktown	Ponderosa Park
Black Hawk	Genesee	Rollinsville
Bow Mar	Georgetown	Roxborough Park
Brighton	Glendale	Sedalia
Broomfield	Golden	Shawnee
Buffalo Creek	Grand View Estates	Sheridan
Byers	Grant	Sherrelwood
Carriage Club	Greenwood Village	Silver Plume
Castle Pines	Guffey	Simla
Castle Rock	Hartsel	South Aurora
Castlewood	Henderson	South Jefferson
Central City	Heritage Hills	Southglenn
Central Jefferson	Highlands Ranch	Southwest Arapahoe
Cherry Hills Village	Idaho Springs	St. Mary's
Coal Creek	Idledale	Stonegate
Columbine	Indian Hills	Strasburg
Commerce City	Jefferson	Superior
Como	Ken Caryl	The Pinery
Conifer	Kiowa	Thornton
Cottonwood	Kittredge	Todd Creek
Deer Trail	Lake George	Twin Lakes
Denver	Lakeside	Watkins
Derby	Lakewood	Welby
Downieville-Lawson-Dumont	Larkspur	West Adams
Dumont	Littleton	West Pleasant View
Dupont	Lone Tree	Westcreek
East Adams	Louviers	Westminster
East Arapahoe	Matheson	Wheat Ridge
East Pleasant View	Meridian

Denver County (554,636)	Douglas County (175,766)	Gilpin County (4,757)
Jefferson County (527,056)	Elbert County (19,872)	Broomfield County
Arapahoe County (487,967)	Park County (14,523)
Adams County (363,857)	Clear Creek County (9,322)