Denver County , Colorado
Population: 713,734 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $91,681 Home $586,700 Rent $1,770/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 713,734 residents, Denver County tracks on the higher end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Colorado and neighboring counties alike. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Denver County in the top 5% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with tornado activity the dominant local risk.
$91,681
Median Income
household
$586,700
Home Value
median
$1,770/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $91,681 |
| Per Capita Income | $61,202 |
| Poverty Rate | 11.2% |
| Median Home Value | $586,700 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,770/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 49.1% |
| Renter Occupied | 50.9% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 713,734 |
| Median Age | 35.2 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 55.6% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
21.6%
Obesity
7.1%
Diabetes
10.2%
Smoking
21.7%
High Blood Pressure
17.0%
No Physical Activity
21.9%
Depression
29.2%
Insufficient Sleep
71.1%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 95.2 · 95th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
97.87
🔥 Wildfire
60.62
❄️ Winter Storm
91.95
🌍 Earthquake
91.03
☀️ Drought
21.41
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