Denver, CO Demographics

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Denver demographics overview

StatisticDenverColoradoNational
Population (2009 est.) 610,345 5,024,748 307,006,550
Population (2000) 554,636 4,301,261 281,421,906
Population growth 10.0% 16.8% 9.1%
Pct. speak English 73.0% 85.2% 87.9%
Pct. speak Spanish 21.0% 11.5% 7.4%
Pct. married 45.6% 59.5% 57.7%
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The Denver population was 610,345 in 2009 compared to 554,636 in 2000. The Denver, CO population has increased by 10.0% from 2000 to 2009.

In Denver, 73.0% of the people speak English and 21.0% of people speak Spanish. In Denver, 45.6% of people are married and 82.6% of residents were born in the US.

Denver population breakdown by race

RaceDenverColoradoNational
White65.28%81.02%70.38%
African American10.92%4.26%14.29%
American Indian1.32%0.98%0.76%
Asian2.74%2.37%4.52%
Native Hawaiian0.08%0.11%0.16%
Mixed race3.85%3.27%3.01%
Other race15.81%7.98%6.88%
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In Denver, 31.7% of people are of Hispanic or Latino origin.
Please note: Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in any/all of the applicable race categories above.

Languages spoken

Urban vs. Rural population

Household income distribution

Source of income

Denver age breakdown

Marital status

Age of children in married couples

Place of birth by citizenship

Place of birth for foreign born citizens

Data displayed in the above graphs is based on 2000 census data.

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