Centennial, Colorado
City in Arapahoe County, Colorado · ZIP 80015, 80016, 80111
- Arapahoe County
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 23 public schools
- 108,853 (2024 estimate)Population
- 41,518Households
- $128,167Median household income
- $626,700Median home value
- 23Public schools
- 6ZIP codes
About Centennial
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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 100,377 |
| 2020 | 108,418 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 08, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 08, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $128,167 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 08, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 33,774 units
- Renter occupied
- 7,744 units
- Vacancy rate
- 2.3%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 08, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Centennial | Arapahoe County | Colorado |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 107,386 | 655,709 | 5,810,774 |
| Median household income | $128,167 | $97,215 | $92,470 |
| Median age | 41.8 | 37.3 | 37.5 |
| Median home value | $626,700 | $526,000 | $502,200 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 61.9% | 45.7% | 44.7% |
| Foreign-born residents | 9.4% | 16.0% | 9.6% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 81.3% | 65.1% | 66.3% |
| Mean commute to work | 25.8 minutes | 27.3 minutes | 25.5 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 08, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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Schools
| School | Type | Grades | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Village | Public | Pre-K | Littleton School District No. 6 in the county of Arapahoe |
| Creekside Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah |
| Dry Creek Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah |
| Ford Elementary | Public | K–5 | Littleton School District No. 6 in the county of Arapahoe |
| Gudy Gaskill Elementary | Public | K–5 | Littleton School District No. 6 in the county of Arapahoe |
| Heritage Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah |
| Heritage Heights Academy | Charter | K–8 | Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah |
| Homestead Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah |
| Hopkins Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | Littleton School District No. 6 in the county of Arapahoe |
| Indian Ridge Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah |
| Little Raven Elementary School | Public | K–5 | Littleton School District No. 6 in the county of Arapahoe |
| Lois Lenski Elementary School | Public | K–5 | Littleton School District No. 6 in the county of Arapahoe |
| Peakview Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah |
| Sandburg Elementary School | Public | K–5 | Littleton School District No. 6 in the county of Arapahoe |
| Timberline Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah |
| Trails West Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah |
| Walnut Hills Community Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah |
| Willow Creek Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah |
| Newton Middle School | Public | 6–8 | Littleton School District No. 6 in the county of Arapahoe |
| Arapahoe High School | Public | 9–12 | Littleton School District No. 6 in the county of Arapahoe |
| Cherry Creek Elevation | Public | 6–12 | Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah |
| Endeavor Academy | Alternative | 9–12 | Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah |
| Marvin W Foote Youth Services | Alternative | 5–12 | Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah |
Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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