DE
Denver, Colorado
City in Denver County, Colorado · ZIP 80014, 80123, 80202
- Denver County
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 199 public schools
- 729,019 (2024 estimate)Population
- 329,578Households
- $91,681Median household income
- $586,700Median home value
- 199Public schools
- 36ZIP codes
About Denver
This page shows only what has been published about Denver: Census facts with their sources first, then its businesses, jobs, events, people in public roles, housing and questions as they are added. Nothing here is written by the town government.
Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
Population, 2000 to 2020+29.0%
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 554,636 |
| 2010 | 600,158 |
| 2020 | 715,522 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 08, retrieved November 14, 2026; 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.
Household income in Denver
Under $50k26.7%
$50k to $100k27%
$100k to $150k17.9%
$150k to $200k10.9%
$200k and over17.5%
Median household income $91,681 · 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.
Housing tenure in Denver
49.1%owner occupied
- Owner occupied
- 161,908 units
- Renter occupied
- 167,670 units
- Vacancy rate
- 6.5%
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.
Denver compared with its county and state
| Measure | Denver | Denver County | Colorado |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 713,734 | 713,734 | 5,810,774 |
| Median household income | $91,681 | $91,681 | $92,470 |
| Median age | 35.2 | 35.2 | 37.5 |
| Median home value | $586,700 | $586,700 | $502,200 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 55.6% | 55.6% | 44.7% |
| Foreign-born residents | 13.8% | 13.8% | 9.6% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 49.1% | 49.1% | 66.3% |
| Mean commute to work | 25.4 minutes | 25.4 minutes | 25.5 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 08, retrieved November 14, 2026.
CommunityRules and moderation
Events in DenverAll events
Coming up in DenverAll events
No upcoming event is listed in Denver yet. Members and businesses add events from the Events page; each is screened before it shows.
Schools
Public schools in Denver199
| School | Type | Grades | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pascual Ledoux Academy | Public | Pre-K | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Sandra Todd-Williams Academy | Public | Pre-K | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Academia Ana Marie Sandoval | Public | Pre-K–6 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Academy 360 | Charter | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Asbury Elementary School | Public | K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Ashley Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Barney Ford Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Barnum Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Beach Court Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Bradley International School | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Bromwell Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Brown International Academy | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Bryant Webster Dual Language ECE-8 School | Public | Pre-K–8 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Carson Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Castro Elementary School | Public | K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Centennial A School for Expeditionary Learning | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Center for Talent Development at Greenlee | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Charles M. Schenck (CMS) Community School | Public | K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Cheltenham Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Cole Arts and Science Academy | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Colfax Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| College View Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Columbian Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Columbine Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Cory Elementary School | Public | 1–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Cowell Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Creativity Challenge Community | Public | K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Denison Montessori School | Public | Pre-K–6 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Denver Center for International Studies at Fairmon | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Denver Green School Southeast | Public | K–8 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Denver Language School | Charter | K–8 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Dora Moore ECE-8 School | Public | Pre-K–8 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Doull Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Downtown Denver Expeditionary School | Charter | K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Eagleton Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Edison Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Ellis Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Escalante-Biggs Academy | Public | Pre-K–K | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Farrell B. Howell ECE-8 School | Public | Pre-K–8 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Florida Pitt-Waller ECE-8 School | Public | Pre-K–8 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Force Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| French American School of Denver | Charter | K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Garden Place Academy | Public | Pre-K–6 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Godsman Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Goldrick Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Grant Ranch ECE-8 School | Public | Pre-K–8 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Green Valley Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Gust Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Hallett Academy | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Highline Academy Northeast | Charter | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Highline Academy Southeast | Charter | K–8 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Holm Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Inspire Elementary | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| International Academy of Denver at Harrington | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Isabella Bird Community School | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Joe Shoemaker School | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| John H. Amesse Elementary | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Johnson Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Kaiser Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| KIPP Northeast Elementary | Charter | Pre-K–4 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| KIPP Sunshine Peak Elementary | Charter | Pre-K–4 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Knapp Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Lena Archuleta Elementary School | Public | 1–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Lincoln Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–6 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Lowry Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Marie L. Greenwood Academy | Public | Pre-K–8 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Marrama Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Maxwell Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| McGlone Academy | Public | Pre-K–8 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| McKinley-Thatcher Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| McMeen Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Monarch Montessori | Charter | K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Montclair School of Academics and Enrichment | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Munroe Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Newlon Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Oakland Elementary | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Odyssey School of Denver | Charter | K–8 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Omar D Blair Charter School | Charter | K–8 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Palmer Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Park Hill School | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Place Bridge Academy | Public | Pre-K–8 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Polaris Elementary School | Public | 1–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Rocky Mountain Prep Berkeley | Charter | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Rocky Mountain Prep Creekside | Charter | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Rocky Mountain Prep Ruby Hill | Charter | K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Rocky Mountain Prep Southwest | Charter | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Sabin World School | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Samuels Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Schmitt Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Slavens K-8 School | Public | K–8 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Smith Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| SOAR at Green Valley Ranch | Charter | K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Southmoor Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Steck Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Stedman Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Steele Elementary School | Public | K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Stephen Knight Center for Early Education | Public | Pre-K–K | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Swansea Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Swigert International School | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Teller Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Traylor Academy | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Trevista at Horace Mann | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| University Park Elementary School | Public | K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| University Prep - Arapahoe St. | Charter | K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| University Prep - Steele St. | Charter | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Valdez Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Valverde Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Vanguard Classical School - West | Charter | K–8 | Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A |
| Westerly Creek Elementary | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Whittier ECE-8 School | Public | Pre-K–8 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| William (Bill) Roberts ECE-8 School | Public | K–8 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Willow Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Wyatt Academy | Charter | K–5 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Bear Valley International School | Public | 6–8 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Compass Academy | Charter | 6–8 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Denver Green School Northfield | Public | 6–8 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| DSST: Cedar Middle School | Charter | 6–8 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| DSST: Cole Middle School | Charter | 6–8 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| DSST: College View Middle School | Charter | 6–8 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| DSST: Conservatory Green Middle School | Charter | 6–8 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| DSST: Elevate Northeast Middle School | Charter | 6–8 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| DSST: Green Valley Ranch Middle School | Charter | 6–8 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| DSST: Montview Middle School | Charter | 6–8 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Girls Athletic Leadership School Middle School | Charter | 6–8 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Grant Beacon Middle School | Public | 6–8 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Hamilton Middle School | Public | 6–8 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Hill Campus of Arts and Sciences | Public | 6–8 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Kepner Beacon Middle School | Public | 6–8 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School | Charter | 5–8 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| KIPP Sunshine Peak Academy | Charter | 5–8 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Lake Middle School | Public | 6–8 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| McAuliffe International School | Public | 6–8 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| McAuliffe Manual Middle School | Public | 6–8 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Merrill Middle School | Public | 6–8 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Montbello Middle School | Public | 6–8 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Morey Middle School | Public | 6–8 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Rocky Mountain Prep Federal | Charter | 6–8 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Rocky Mountain Prep Green Valley Ranch | Charter | 6–8 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Rocky Mountain Prep Noel | Charter | 6–8 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Rocky Mountain Prep Sunnyside | Charter | 6–8 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Rocky Mountain Prep Westwood | Charter | 6–8 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Skinner Middle School | Public | 6–8 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| West Middle School | Public | 6–8 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| DSST: Elevate Northeast High School | Charter | 9–11 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Robert F. Smith STEAM Academy | Public | 9–11 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| 5280 High School | Charter | 9–12 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Abraham Lincoln High School | Public | 9–12 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| AUL Denver | Charter | 9–12 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Bruce Randolph School | Public | 6–12 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Career Education Center Early College | Career and technical | 9–12 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Colorado High School Charter | Charter | 9–12 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Colorado High School Charter - GES | Charter | 9–12 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Compassion Road Academy | Alternative | 9–12 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Contemporary Learning Academy | Alternative | 9–12 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Delta High School | Alternative | 9–12 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Denver Center for 21st-Century Learning at Wyman | Alternative | 6–12 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Denver Center for International Studies | Public | 6–12 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Denver Justice High School | Charter | 9–12 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Denver Montessori Junior/Senior High School | Public | 6–12 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Denver Online | Public | 6–12 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Denver School of Innovation and Sustainable Design | Public | 9–12 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Denver School of the Arts | Public | 6–12 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College | Public | 6–12 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| DSST: Cedar High School | Charter | 9–12 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| DSST: Cole High School | Charter | 9–12 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| DSST: College View High School | Charter | 9–12 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| DSST: Conservatory Green High School | Charter | 9–12 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| DSST: Green Valley Ranch High School | Charter | 9–12 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| DSST: Montview High School | Charter | 9–12 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| East High School | Public | 9–12 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Emily Griffith High School | Alternative | 9–12 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Excel Academy | Alternative | 9–12 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Florence Crittenton High School | Alternative | 9–12 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| George Washington High School | Public | 9–12 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Gilliam School | Alternative | 5–12 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Girls Athletic Leadership School High School | Charter | 9–12 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| John F Kennedy High School | Public | 9–12 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| KIPP Denver Collegiate High School | Charter | 9–12 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| KIPP Northeast Denver Leadership Academy | Charter | 9–12 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Legacy Options High School | Alternative | 9–12 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Manual High School | Public | 9–12 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Montbello Career and Technical High School | Alternative | 9–12 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Montbello High School | Public | 9–12 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| North High School | Public | 9–12 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| North High School Engagement Center | Alternative | 9–12 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Northeast Early College | Public | 9–12 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Northfield High School | Public | 9–12 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Prep Academy | Alternative | 6–12 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Respect Academy | Alternative | 9–12 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| RiseUp Community School | Charter | 9–12 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Rocky Mountain Prep RISE | Charter | 9–12 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Rocky Mountain Prep SMART | Charter | 9–12 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| South High School | Public | 9–12 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Summit Academy | Alternative | 6–12 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Thomas Jefferson High School | Public | 9–12 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Vista Academy | Alternative | 6–12 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| West High School | Public | 9–12 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Kunsmiller Creative Arts Academy | Public | K–12 | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Rocky Mountain School of Expeditionary Learning | Public | K–12 | DENVER 1 |
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.
Frequently asked about DenverPromoted from questions people asked
No question about Denver has been asked often enough to publish an answer yet. Ask Denver and the answer, once a person checks it, appears here.
Nearby towns
- GlendaleCity
- Four Square MileCensus designated place
- DerbyCensus designated place
- North WashingtonCensus designated place
- Holly HillsCensus designated place
- WelbyCensus designated place
- Twin LakesCensus designated place
- SherrelwoodCensus designated place
- BerkleyCensus designated place
- AuroraCity