2023 ACS Census Data · Population 655,709
Arapahoe County is a large county in Colorado with a population of 655,709. The median household income is $97,215, 49% above the national average. The poverty rate is 8.5%, median home value is $526,000, and 45.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Its college education attainment is 90% above the national average.
Population
655,709
2023 estimate
Rank #104 of 3,222 counties
Median Income?The midpoint of all household incomes — half of households earn more, half earn less.Learn more →
$97,215
Household
Rank #168 of 3,222 counties
Median Home Value?Estimated market value of owner-occupied homes at the 50th percentile.
$526,000
Owner-occupied
Rank #95 of 3,222 counties
Bachelor's Degree+?Percent of adults 25 and older who hold at least a bachelor's degree.Learn more →
45.7%
Adults 25+
Rank #143 of 3,222 counties
Location
Population breakdown by race, ethnicity, and age
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Female Population?Percent of the total population identifying as female.
50.1%
Foreign-Born?Percent of residents born outside the United States.
16.0%
Speak Non-English at Home?Percent of households where a language other than English is spoken at home.
23.3%
Veterans?Percent of civilian population 18 and over who have served in the U.S. armed forces.
5.4%
Income, poverty, and employment data from the American Community Survey
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Household Income
30% above Colorado avg·49% above national avg
Poverty Rate
30% above Colorado avg·43% above national avg
Labor Force Participation
16% above Colorado avg·23% above national avg
Economic Indicators
Per Capita Income?Total income divided by total population — the average income per person, regardless of household size.Learn more →
$51,942
Poverty Rate?Percent of residents living below the federal poverty line, which varies by household size.Learn more →
8.5%
Labor Force Participation?Percent of civilians 16+ who are employed or actively looking for work.Learn more →
71.1%
Home values, ownership rates, and rental costs
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Home Value
32% above Colorado avg·151% above national avg
Median Monthly Rent
45% above Colorado avg·95% above national avg
Home Ownership Rate
10% below Colorado avg·11% below national avg
Housing Cost Burden
20% below Colorado avg·47% below national avg
Housing Units
265,980
Households
253,890
Ownership & Cost Burden
Persons per Household?Average number of people living in each occupied housing unit.
2.6
Median Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)?Typical monthly costs for homeowners with a mortgage, including principal, interest, taxes, and insurance.Learn more →
$2,322
Broadband Subscription?Percent of households with a broadband internet subscription.Learn more →
94.2%
Mean Commute Time?Average one-way travel time to work, in minutes, for workers 16 and older.Learn more →
27 min
Educational attainment among adults
Benchmarks vs State & National
Bachelor's Degree Rate
27% above Colorado avg·90% above national avg
High School Graduation Rate
0% below Colorado avg·4% above national avg
Attainment
Health & Access
With Disability (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 with a cognitive, physical, or sensory disability.Learn more →
7.7%
Without Health Insurance (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 who lack any form of health insurance coverage.Learn more →
10.2%
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