Denver

CO

Denver County, Colorado

Population 711K |Median income $85,853 |7 hospitals

Population
710,800
Denver County
Median Income
$85,853
+36% vs avg
Median Home Value
$540,400
+176% vs avg
Median Age
34.9
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2023

20132023
Population
714K+15%
Median Income
$91,681+82%
Median Home Value
$586,700+136%
Poverty Rate
11.2%-41%
Unemployment
4.6%-47%

Economics

Median Rent
$1,665/mo
Poverty Rate
11.7% -19% vs avg
Unemployment 4.6%
Bachelor's Degree+ 54.2%
Work From Home 20.9%
Public Transit 4.9%

Demographics

White 65.7%
Hispanic or Latino 29.2%
African American 8.9%
Asian 3.6%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
29.2%
Binge Drinking
25.6%
High Blood Pressure
21.7%
Obesity
21.6%
Physical Inactivity
17%
Frequent Mental Distress
15.2%
Lack of Health Insurance
12.5%
Frequent Physical Distress
10.8%
Current Smoking
10.3%
Current Asthma
10.3%

Preventive Care

Annual Checkup 69.6%
Dental Visit 61%

Other Measures

Diabetes
7.1%
Coronary Heart Disease
4.1%
Stroke
2.3%

Public Safety 2022 data

Violent Crime Rate
444 per 100k
+25% vs avg Avg: 355
Property Crime Rate
3210 per 100k
+62% vs avg Avg: 1,985

Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)

Aggravated Assault
360.8
Homicide
6.8
Robbery
76.6
Burglary
403.0
Larceny-Theft
2007.8
Motor Vehicle Theft
798.8
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.

Hospitals 7 total

Rating Distribution
★★★★★
1
★★★★
1
★★★
3
★★
0
0
Average Rating
3.6/5
Total Hospitals
7
With ER
5
SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL
DENVER · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★★
CENTURA HEALTH-PORTER ADVENTIST HOSPITAL
DENVER · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★☆
DENVER HEALTH & HOSPITAL AUTHORITY
DENVER · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆
HCA HEALTHONE PRESBYTERIAN ST LUKES
DENVER · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆
HCA HEALTHONE ROSE
DENVER · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆

Alerts & News — Denver Area 6

Nearby Cities 8

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Denver County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.