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Population in July 2007: 588,349. Population change since 2000: +3.8%
 

Males: 297,239  (50.5%)
Females: 291,110  (49.5%)

Median resident age:  33.1 years
Colorado median age:  34.3 years

Zip codes: 80201, 80202, 80203, 80204, 80205, 80206, 80207, 80208, 80209, 80210, 80211, 80212, 80214, 80215, 80216, 80217, 80218, 80219, 80220, 80221, 80222, 80223, 80224, 80225, 80226, 80227, 80228, 80229, 80230, 80231, 80232, 80233, 80234, 80235, 80236, 80237, 80238, 80239, 80241, 80243, 80244, 80246, 80248, 80249, 80250, 80251, 80252, 80254, 80255, 80256, 80257, 80259, 80260, 80261, 80262, 80263, 80264, 80265, 80266, 80270, 80271, 80273, 80274, 80275, 80279, 80280, 80281, 80290, 80291, 80292, 80293, 80294, 80295, 80299.

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Estimated median household income in 2007: $44,444 (it was $39,500 in 2000)
Denver:  $44,444
Colorado:  $55,212

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $234,500 (it was $160,100 in 2000)
Denver:  $234,500
Colorado:  $233,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $306,915; Detached houses: $327,513; Townhouses or other attached units: $301,032; In 2-unit structures: $287,208; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $248,070; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $217,490; Mobile homes: $75,705

Median gross rent in 2007: $726.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2007: 17.7%
(11.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 25.5% for Black residents, 24.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 22.6% for other race residents)

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Attic Fans by Weatherseal Company since 1976
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Kira Designs
Sinless Sun Airbrush Spray Tan

Races in Denver:

  • White Non-Hispanic (51.9%)
  • Hispanic (31.7%)
  • Other race (15.6%)
  • Black (11.1%)
  • Two or more races (3.7%)
  • American Indian (2.2%)
  • Vietnamese (0.8%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Denver: 100.5 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (13.8%), Irish (9.6%), English (8.3%), Italian (3.5%), United States (3.4%), French (2.5%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Incorporated on 11/7/1861

Elevation: 5277 feet

Land area: 153.4 square miles.

Population density: 3837 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Denver

  • High school or higher: 78.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 34.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.4%
  • Unemployed: 5.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Denver city

  • Never married: 35.9%
  • Now married: 43.2%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 5.8%
  • Divorced: 12.7%

96,601 residents are foreign born (12.3% Latin America, 2.3% Asia, 1.8% Europe).

This city:  17.4%
Colorado:  8.6%



According to our research there were 820 registered sex offenders living in Denver, Colorado in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Denver to the number of sex offenders is 717 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2007: $1,257 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2007: $1,163 (0.5%)

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Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (582.3 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Glendale, CO (1.5 miles ), Edgewater, CO (2.3 miles ), North Washington, CO (2.4 miles ), Englewood, CO (2.4 miles ), Mountain View, CO (2.4 miles ), Sheridan, CO (2.5 miles ), Cherry Hills Village, CO (2.5 miles ), Berkley, CO (2.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 670 buildings, average cost: $101,000
  • 1997: 930 buildings, average cost: $120,600
  • 1998: 1502 buildings, average cost: $114,400
  • 1999: 1706 buildings, average cost: $115,800
  • 2000: 1439 buildings, average cost: $110,800
  • 2001: 1011 buildings, average cost: $143,200
  • 2002: 1641 buildings, average cost: $145,500
  • 2003: 2122 buildings, average cost: $121,300
  • 2004: 4098 buildings, average cost: $116,000
  • 2005: 2029 buildings, average cost: $188,500
  • 2006: 1800 buildings, average cost: $222,800
  • 2007: 1215 buildings, average cost: $228,900

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Latitude: 39.73 N, Longitude: 104.97 W


Denver nicknames or aliases (official or unofficial): The Mile-High City, Queen City of the Plains, Broncoville

Daytime population change due to commuting: +155,486 (+28.0%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 176,750 (63.4%)

Area codes: 303, 720

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Population change in the 1990s: +87,676 (+18.8%).


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Most common industries for males in 2007 (%):



  • Construction (16%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Health care (4%)

Most common industries for females in 2007 (%):



  • Health care (14%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)

Most common occupations for males in 2007 (%):



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)
  • Construction laborers (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3%)

Most common occupations for females in 2007 (%):



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (3%)



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Crime in Denver by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 633245516387595147
    per 100,000 12.46.07.98.811.115.410.59.08.2
Rapes 249296317324304243328342296
    per 100,000 48.955.955.655.853.743.158.160.251.6
Robberies 1,0381,0391,2501,1931,4211,4421,4321,2801,045
    per 100,000 203.7196.0219.4205.3251.1255.8253.7225.2182.3
Assaults 1,5591,5181,4621,5391,7432,7182,6732,6522,164
    per 100,000 305.9286.4256.6264.8308.0482.2473.5466.5377.4
Burglaries 5,4094,9835,6426,1177,0977,3227,3606,5435,694
    per 100,000 1061.4940.2990.41052.61254.11298.91303.71151.0993.0
Thefts 13,47512,84214,62115,46714,83915,59018,51813,37611,594
    per 100,000 2644.12423.12566.72661.72622.22765.73280.12353.02022.0
Auto thefts 4,9935,5926,9357,4417,1287,5388,0246,3475,121
    per 100,000 979.71055.11217.41280.51259.61337.31421.31116.5893.1
Arson 288356345283228166256198178
    per 100,000 56.567.260.648.740.329.445.334.831.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 444.5420.0446.9459.3495.6547.1574.3490.9409.7

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 1,824 (1,497 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.54
US city average:  3.00

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Denver-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Colorado state average. It is 85% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/15/1988, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 1.9 miles away from the Denver city center injured 7 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/18/1975, a category 3 tornado 13.5 miles away from the city center .


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Birthplace of: Douglas Fairbanks, Sr., Frank Welker - (b. 1945), voice actor, L. Neil Smith - author, Alex Smith - 2005 NFL player (Tampa Bay Buccaneers, born: May 22, 1982), Andre Carter - 2005 NFL player (San Francisco 49ers, born: May 12, 1979), Andre Woolfolk - 2005 NFL player (Tennessee Titans, born: Jan 26, 1980), Anthony Dunn - 2005 NFL player (Houston Texans, born: Jul 1, 1980), Jonathan Taylor - 2005 NFL player (Atlanta Falcons, born: Aug 29, 1979), Josh Williams - 2005 NFL player (Indianapolis Colts, born: Aug 9, 1976), Ben Steele - 2005 NFL player (Green Bay Packers, born: May 27, 1978).


Main business address for: ADVANCED NUTRACEUTICALS INC/TX (WHOLESALE-DRUGS PROPRIETARIES & DRUGGISTS' SUNDRIES), DUKE ENERGY FIELD SERVICES LLC (CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS), APARTMENT INVESTMENT & MANAGEMENT CO (REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS), QUALMARK CORP (LABORATORY APPARATUS & FURNITURE), COBIZ INC (NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS), JANUS CAPITAL GROUP INC (FINANCE SERVICES), AMERIVEST PROPERTIES INC (REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS), HALLADOR PETROLEUM CO (CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS) and 50 other public companies.


Hospitals/medical centers in Denver:
  • CENTURA HEALTH-ST ANTHONY CENTRAL HOSP (4231 W 16TH AVE)
  • CENTURA HLTH-PORTER ADVENTIST HOSPITAL (2525 S DOWNING ST)
  • CHILDRENS HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION THE (1056 E 19TH AVE)
  • COLORADO MENTAL HLTH CTR AT FT LOGAN (3520 W OXFORD AVE)
  • DENVER HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER (777 BANNOCK ST)
  • EXEMPLA INC SAINT JOSEPH HOSP (1835 FRANKLIN ST)
  • KINDRED HOSPITAL DENVER (1920 HIGH ST)
  • LIFECARE HOSPITALS OF DENVER (1601 LOWELL BLVD)
  • NATL JEWISH MEDICAL & RESEARCH CTR (1400 JACKSON ST)
  • PRESBYTERIAN/ST LUKE'S MEDICAL CTR (1719 E 19TH AVE)
  • ROSE MEDICAL CTR (4567 E 9TH AVE)
  • SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL (1719 E 19TH AVE 5TH FLOOR)
  • UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL (4200 E 9TH AVE)

Political contributions by individuals in Denver, CO

Airports and Heliports located in Denver:
  • Denver International Airport (Runways: 6, Commercial Ops: 502,517, Air Taxi Ops: 177,904, Itinerant Ops: 5,655, Military Ops: 168)
  • Centennial Airport (Runways: 3, Air Taxi Ops: 52,298, Itinerant Ops: 136,380, Local Ops: 143,100, Military Ops: 3,870)
  • Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (Runways: 3, Air Taxi Ops: 5,557, Itinerant Ops: 78,366, Local Ops: 87,855, Military Ops: 471)
  • Front Range Airport (Runways: 2, Air Taxi Ops: 1,337, Itinerant Ops: 38,339, Local Ops: 51,698, Military Ops: 741)
  • Heliports: 17
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Amtrak stations:
  • DENVER (1701 WYNKOOP ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities and snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • DENVER INTERNATIONAL AP'T (DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.denvergov.org

Biggest Colleges/Universities in Denver:
  • METROPOLITAN STATE COLLEGE OF DENVER (Full-time enrollment: 12,938; Location: PO BOX 173362; Public; Website: mscd.edu)
  • UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT DENVER (FT enrollment: 8,839; Location: PO BOX 173364 CAMPUS BOX 151; Public; Website: www.cudenver.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
  • UNIVERSITY OF DENVER (FT enrollment: 7,592; Location: UNIVERSITY Park; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.du.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
  • REGIS UNIVERSITY (FT enrollment: 5,898; Location: 3333 REGIS BLVD; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.regis.edu/; Offers Master's degree)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF DENVER (FT enrollment: 3,352; Location: PO BOX 173363; Public; Website: ccd.rightchoice.org/)
  • EMILY GRIFFITH OPPORTUNITY SCHOOL (FT enrollment: 3,083; Location: 1250 WELTON ST; Public; Website: www.egos-school.com)
  • ART INSTITUTE OF COLORADO (FT enrollment: 1,882; Location: 1200 Lincoln Street; Private, for-profit; Website: www.aic.artinstitutes.edu)
  • UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER (FT enrollment: 1,821; Location: 4200 E 9TH AVE; Public; Website: www.uchsc.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
  • HEALTH ONE-SCHOOL OF MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY (FT enrollment: 1,570; Location: 1719 E 19TH AVE; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.health1.org)
  • WESTWOOD COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY (FT enrollment: 737; Location: 7350 N BROADWAY; Private, for-profit)
  • BEL-REA INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL TECHNOLOGY (FT enrollment: 608; Location: 1681 S DAYTON ST; Private, for-profit; Website: www.bel-rea.com)
  • DENVER TECHNICAL COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 488; Location: 925 S NIAGARA ST; Private, for-profit; Website: www.dtc.edu)
  • COLLEGE AMERICA-DENVER (FT enrollment: 399; Location: 1385 S COLORADO BLVD., 5TH FLOOR; Private, for-profit; Website: www.collegeamerica.com)
  • DENVER AUTOMOTIVE AND DIESEL COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 390; Location: 460 S LIPAN ST; Private, for-profit; Website: www.DenverAutoDiesel.com)
  • ROCKY MOUNTAIN COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN (FT enrollment: 355; Location: 6875 E EVANS AVE; Private, for-profit; Website: www.rmcad.edu)
  • CONCORDE CAREER INSTITUTE (FT enrollment: 321; Location: 770 GRANT ST; Private, for-profit; Website: www.concordecareercolleges.com)
  • WESTWOOD COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY (FT enrollment: 315; Location: 3150 S SHERIDAN; Private, for-profit; Website: www.westwood.edu)
  • PARKS COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 298; Location: 9065 GRANT ST; Private, for-profit)
  • PIMA MEDICAL INSTITUTE (FT enrollment: 288; Location: 1701 W 72ND AVE STE 130; Private, for-profit; Website: www.pimamedical.com)
  • HERITAGE COLLEGE OF HEALTH CAREERS (FT enrollment: 271; Location: 12 LAKESIDE LN; Private, for-profit)
Biggest public high schools in Denver:
  • EAST HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,854; Location: 1545 DETROIT STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • WEST HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,690; Location: 951 ELATI STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • GEORGE WASHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,621; Location: 655 SOUTH MONACO PKWY; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • JOHN F KENNEDY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,564; Location: 2855 SOUTH LAMAR STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • NORTH HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,474; Location: 2960 NORTH SPEER BOULEVARD; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • IVER C. RANUM HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,466; Location: 2401 WEST 80TH AVENUE; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • ABRAHAM LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,440; Location: 2285 SOUTH FEDERAL BOULEVARD; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • MONTBELLO HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,395; Location: 5000 CROWN BOULEVARD; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,380; Location: 1700 EAST LOUISIANA AVENUE; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • THOMAS JEFFERSON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,111; Location: 3950 SOUTH HOLLY STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
Biggest private high schools in Denver:
  • MULLEN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 773; Location: 3601 S LOWELL BLVD; Grades: 9 - 12)
  • DENVER CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 342; Location: 2135 S PEARL ST; Grades: 9 - 12)
  • LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 337; Location: 3201 WEST ARIZONA AVENUE; Grades: 9 - 12)
  • DENVER ACADEMY (Students: 331; Location: 1101 S. RACE ST.; Grades: 1 - 12)
  • BISHOP MACHEBEUF CATHOLIC H S (Students: 291; Location: 1958 ELM ST; Grades: 9 - 12)
  • THE DENVER WALDORF SCHOOL (Students: 290; Location: 735 EAST FLORIDA; Grades: PK - 12)
  • MILE HIGH ACADEMY (Students: 268; Location: 711 EAST YALE AVENUE; Grades: KG - 12)
  • BETH EDEN BAPTIST SCH (Students: 230; Location: 2600 WADSWORTH BOULEVARD; Grades: PK - 12)
  • WOODSIDE BAPTIST SCHOOL (Students: 135; Location: 8500 EAST ALAMEDA AVENUE; Grades: PK - 12)
  • ROCKY MTN HEBREW ACADEMY (Students: 131; Location: 300 S DAHLIA ST #210; Grades: 7 - 12)
Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Denver:
  • MARTIN LUTHER KING MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,180; Location: 19535 EAST 46TH AVENUE; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • KEPNER MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,117; Location: 911 SOUTH HAZEL COURT; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • HAMILTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,023; Location: 8600 EAST DARTMOUTH AVENUE; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • ACADEMY OF CHARTER SCHOOLS (Students: 993; Location: 601 EAST 64TH AVENUE; Grades: KG - 12)
  • NIVER CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 895; Location: 9450 PECOS STREET; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • KUNSMILLER MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 883; Location: 2250 SOUTH QUITMAN STREET; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • RISHEL MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 870; Location: 451 SOUTH TEJON STREET; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • NOEL MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 861; Location: 5290 KITTRIDGE STREET; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • GREEN VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 814; Location: 4100 JERICHO; Grades: PK - 05)
  • HENRY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 811; Location: 3005 SOUTH GOLDEN WAY; Grades: 06 - 08)
Biggest private elementary/middle schools in Denver:
  • GRALAND COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL (Students: 634; Location: 30 BIRCH STREET; Grades: KG - 9)
  • NOTRE DAME SCHOOL (Students: 583; Location: 2165 SOUTH ZENOBIA ST; Grades: PK - 8)
  • ST VINCENT DE PAUL ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 492; Location: 1164 S. JOSEPHINE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • MOST PRECIOUS BLOOD SCHOOL (Students: 373; Location: 3959 EAST ILIFF AVE; Grades: KG - 8)
  • GOOD SHEPHERD ELEM MIDDLE SCHO (Students: 326; Location: 940 FILLMORE STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
  • STANLEY BRITISH PRIMARY SCHOOL (Students: 288; Location: 1301 QUEBEC STREET; Grades: KG - 8)
  • VAN DELLEN CHRISTIAN ELEMENTAR (Students: 274; Location: 4200 E WARREN AVE; Grades: KG - 6)
  • THEODOR HERZL JEWISH DAY SCHOO (Students: 274; Location: 2450 S WABASH ST; Grades: KG - 6)
  • RICK'S CTR FOR GIFTED CHILDREN (Students: 270; Location: 2040 S. YORK STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
  • TEMPLE EMANUEL PRESCHOOL KINDE (Students: 269; Location: 51 GRAPE STREET; Grades: PK - KG)
See full list of schools located in Denver, Map of school districts: DENVER COUNTY 1, WESTMINSTER 50

Library in Denver:
  • DENVER PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $33,026,976; Location: 10 W 14TH AVENUE PARKWAY; 2,192,634 books; 48,237 audio materials; 112,351 video materials; 4,700 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • elevation is 5280 as recorded on the Capital building stairs...that is why it is called \"The Mile High City\"
  • TV Broadcasting Denver Area, Dont forget KBDI TV-12 Denver-Broomfield. PBS added by Randale
  • JOHNSON & WALES UNIVERSITY (Location: 7150 MONTVIEW BLVD. Denver, CO 80220; Private, for-profit; Website: www.jwu.edu)
  • KKFN 950 AM: 50kW, owned by Jefferson Pilot Communications Co.
  • Denver, Colorado Under: Biggest private primary/middle schools in Denver You should have: St. Anne's Episcopal School (370 kids, PK-8, 2701 South York Street, Denver, CO 80210, www.st-annes.org) added by davebarnes
  • also born in Denver: Chauncey Ray Billups NBA player, Detroit Pistons, born September 25, 1976 in Denver, Colorado.

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Notable locations in Denver: Pinehurst Country Club (A), Roydale (B), Russell Square (C), Saint Elizabeth Retreat (D), Six Flags Elitch Gardens (E), Arapahoe Power Plant (F), Twilight Golf Club (G), Union Station (H), University Hills Plaza (I), Wellshire Municipal Golf Course (J), Willis Case Golf Course (K), Green Valley Ranch (L), J F Kennedy Municipal Golf Course (M), Denver Country Club (N), Denver Union Stockyard (O), Chamberlain Observatory (P), Denver Zoo (Q), Mira Vista Golf Course (R), Mountain View Golf Course (S), North Marston Filtration Plant (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Alameda Square Shopping Center (1), Boulevard Shopping Center (2), Brentwood Plaza Shopping Center (3), Sheridan Shopping Center (4), Athmar Park Shopping Center (5), University Hills Mall (6), Happy Canyon Shopping Center (7), Bear Valley Shopping Center (8), Belcaro Shopping Center (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Denver: Convent of the Good Shepherd (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Fort Logan National Cemetery (1), Fairmount Cemetery (2), The Cremation Gardens at Rocky Mountain Memorial Park (3), Hampden Memorial Gardens Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Weir Gulch Park (A), Garfield Lake (B), Rocky Mountain Lake (C), Berkeley Lake (D), Huston Lake (E), Sloans Lake (F), Smith Lake (G), Bluff Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Cherry Creek (A), Westerly Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Denver include: Bear Creek Park (1), City Park (2), Montclair Park (3), Washington Park (4), City of Brest Park (5), Robinson Park (6), Columbus Park (7), Cheesman Park (8), Pulaski Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Fantasy of Flight Foundation (Museums; 7711 East Academy Boulevard) (1), Four Mile Historic Park (Museums; 715 South Forest Street) (2), Aviation & Space Center of the Rockies (Museums; 7711 East Academy Boulevard) (3), Fine and Dandy Gourmet Baskets & Gifts (Museums; 2690 South Wadsworth Boulevard) (4), Denver Museum of Miniatures Dolls & Toys (1880 Gaylord Street) (5), Collections Research for Museums (4830 East Kansas Drive) (6), Friends of Historic FT Logan (Museums; 3742 West Princeton Circle) (7), Historic Denver Inc (Museums; 1536 Wynkoop Street Suite 400A) (8), Denver City & County Government - Museums- Denver Art Museum- Saturday Free for Colorado Resid (100 West 14th Avenue Parkway) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Embassy Suites Hotel Denver Downtown (1881 Curtis Street) (1), Intown Suites Aurora (2221 South Havana Street) (2), Denver Marriott City Center (1701 California Street) (3), 11th Avenue Hotel (1112 Broadway) (4), LA Quinta - Airport South (3975 Peoria Street) (5), Four Points By Sheraton At Denver Univer (1475 South Colorado Boulevard) (6), Joy Motor Hotel (5524 Federal Boulevard) (7), Bozio Michael (6205 West Colfax Avenue) (8), Fairfield Inn - Denver-Lakewood (11907 West 6 Avenue) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: Denver City & County - County Court City & County Building- Traffic Division- Moving Violat (1437 Bannock Street) (1), Witkoff Jesse R DDS (7350 East 29th Avenue) (2), United States Government - Courts- Bankruptcy Court (721 19th Street) (3), United States Government - Courts- Bankruptcy Court- Chief Judge Sid B Br (721 19th) (4), United States Government - Courts- Bankruptcy Court- Clerk's Office (721 19th) (5), United States Government - Courts- Bankruptcy Court- Judge A Bruce Camp (721 19th) (6), Colorado State - Judicial Department- Attorney Registration (1560 Broadway Suite 1550) (7), Denver City & County - County Court City & County Building- Criminal Divi (1437 Bannock Street) (8), Denver City & County - County Court City & County Building- Transcriber's Of (1437 Bannock Street Rm 230) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 

Air pollution trends in Denver

Pollutant: Carbon Monoxide 2nd Max at 5 sites: 2.2 ppm in 2005 (it was 4.0 ppm in 2000, 8.1 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Nitrogen Dioxide Annual Mean at 2 sites: 0.024 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.026 ppm in 2000, 0.032 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Ozone 4th Max at 6 sites: 0.074 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.072 ppm in 2000, 0.069 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Ozone 2nd Max at 6 sites: 0.091 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.091 ppm in 2000, 0.095 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Particulate Matter (PM10) Weighted Annual Mean at 4 sites: 27.8 µ/m3 in 2005 (it was 24.7 µ/m3 in 2000, 28.7 µ/m3 in 1990).
Pollutant: Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Weighted Annual Mean at 2 sites: 8.8 µ/m3 in 2005 (it was 9.7 µ/m3 in 2000).
Pollutant: Lead qmax at 3 sites: 0.25 µ/m3 in 2005 (it was 0.06 µ/m3 in 2000, 0.08 µ/m3 in 1990).
Pollutant: Sulfur Oxides Annual Mean at 2 sites: 0.0023 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.0038 ppm in 2000, 0.0057 ppm in 1990).



Drinking water stations with addresses in Denver and their reported violations in the past:

RED ROCKS PARK (Address: 4600 HUMBOLDT ST, Population served: 10007, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In MAY-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-09-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-09-2006), St Boil Water Order (JUN-09-2006), St Public Notif received (JUN-19-2006)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JUN-1997. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-18-1997), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-18-1997)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In MAY-1997. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-01-1997), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-01-1997)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In MAY-1997. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-01-1997), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-01-1997)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
TOTAL 4136 (Address: 5590 HAVANA STREET, Population served: 1300, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-10-2000), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-10-2000)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUL-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-10-2000), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-10-2000)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-30-2000), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-30-2000)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUN-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-30-2000), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-30-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
DIAMOND SHAMROCK (Serves WY, Population served: 1000, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-1997 and SEP-1997, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-1996 and DEC-1996, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 41 regular monitoring violations
CLEMENCEAU WATER CO (Serves AZ, Population served: 600, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2003 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
  • 6 regular monitoring violations
NORTHSIDE MOBILE HOME RANCH (Serves NE, Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-09-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-09-2005), St Public Notif received (AUG-18-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-10-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-10-2002), St Public Notif received (JUL-12-2002)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (MAY-08-2001), St Public Notif requested (MAY-10-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-10-2001)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In MAY-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (MAY-08-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-10-2001), St Public Notif requested (2 times from MAY-10-2001 to MAY-10-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-10-2001)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-07-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-07-2000), St Public Notif received (JAN-12-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Notification, Public - Between FEB-01-1999 and MAR-02-1999, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-28-1999)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
MILLS SPRING CAMP-7TH DAY ADV. (Serves WY, Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • 8 routine major monitoring violations
  • 5 regular monitoring violations
SPRUCE HILL DEVELOPMENT (Address: 1430 WYNCOOP ST, SUITE 300, Population served: 185, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
BLUE RIDGE MOBILE COURT (Serves NY, Population served: 175, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JAN-2002 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (NOV-05-2002)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Denver that have no violations reported:
  • DENVER WATER BOARD (Population served: 1000000, Primary Water Source Type: Surface_water)
  • CHERRY CREEK VALLEY WSD (Population served: 20000, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
  • CRESTVIEW WATER AND SANITATION DISTRICT (Address: P. O. BOX 21299, Population served: 17000, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
  • EAST CHERRY HILLS WUA (Population served: 300, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
  • BLUE RIVER VALLEY RANCH LAKES (Population served: 150, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • COUNTRY HOMES (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Colorado:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  49.9%
Whole state:  65.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.6%
Whole state:  5.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.7% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Denver, CO


People in group quarters in Denver
  • 2810 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 2621 people in nursing homes
  • 2006 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 1831 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 756 people in state prisons
  • 459 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 369 people in other group homes
  • 323 people in religious group quarters
  • 302 people in halfway houses
  • 282 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 232 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 226 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 84 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 77 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 71 people in other types of correctional institutions
  • 67 people in unknown juvenile institutions
  • 61 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 45 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
  • 43 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 25 people in job corps and vocational training facilities
  • 16 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
  • 10 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
  • 3 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 3 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill


Denver compared to Colorado state average:

Denver, Colorado environmental map by EPA

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  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.


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Arenas or stadiums:
  • INVESCO Field at Mile High. Capacity: 76,125. Denver Broncos, Denver Outlaws.
  • Coors Field. Capacity: 50,445. Colorado Rockies.
  • Pepsi Center. Denver Nuggets (NBA), Colorado Avalanche (NHL), Colorado Crush (AFL), Colorado Mammoth (NLL).
  • Magness Arena. University of Denver.
Banks with most branches in Denver (2009 data):
  • U.S. Bank National Association: 23 branches. Info updated 2008-11-25: Bank assets: $261,775.6 mil, Deposits: $171,980.0 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2849 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: 18 branches. Info updated 2009-03-16: Bank assets: $538,958.0 mil, Deposits: $346,850.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3392 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: 13 branches. Info updated 2008-09-30: Bank assets: $1,746,242.0 mil, Deposits: $1,055,765.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5491 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Bank of the West: 13 branches. Info updated 2008-01-11: Bank assets: $66,890.2 mil, Deposits: $37,261.2 mil, headquarters in San Francisco, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 659 total offices, Holding Company: Bnp Paribas
  • Keybank National Association: 11 branches. Info updated 2008-03-03: Bank assets: $101,868.6 mil, Deposits: $70,142.2 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1003 total offices, Holding Company: Keycorp
  • TCF National Bank: 10 branches. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $16,703.1 mil, Deposits: $10,292.3 mil, headquarters in Wayzata, MN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 455 total offices, Holding Company: Tcf Financial Corporation
  • Compass Bank: 8 branches. Info updated 2008-03-25: Bank assets: $62,251.3 mil, Deposits: $39,050.6 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 597 total offices, Holding Company: Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.
  • UMB Bank Colorado, National Association: 8 branches. Info updated 2008-11-26: Bank assets: $939.8 mil, Deposits: $733.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 18 total offices, Holding Company: Umb Financial Corporation
  • 38 other banks with 95 local branches

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Denver, Colorado
  • La Quinta Motor Inn, 3500 Fox St, Denver, CO 80216, Phone: (303) 458-1222, Fax: (303) 433-2246
  • Denver Marriott Hotel City Center, 1701 California St, Denver, CO 80202, Phone: (303) 297-1300, Fax: (303) 291-3691
  • Courtyard By Marriott Denver - Stapleton, 7415 E 41ST Ave, Denver, CO 80216, Phone: (303) 333-3303, Fax: (303) 399-7356
  • Renaissance Denver Hotel, 3801 Quebec St, Denver, CO 80207, Phone: (303) 399-7500, Fax: (303) 321-1783
  • Sheraton Inn Denver Airport, 3535 Quebec St, Denver, CO 80207, Phone: (303) 333-7711, Fax: (303) 322-2262
  • Hampton Inn Denver SW, 3605 S Wadsworth Blvd, Denver, CO 80235, Phone: (303) 989-6900, Fax: (303) 985-4730
  • Oxford Hotel, 1600 17TH St, Denver, CO 80202, Phone: (303) 628-5400, Fax: (303) 628-5400
  • Castle Marne Bed And Breakfast, 1572 Race St, Denver, CO 80206, Phone: (303) 331-0621, Fax: (303) 331-0623
  • 100 other hotels and motels
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Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School



Denver travel time to work


Denver mode of transportation to work chart



2004 Presidential Election results in Denver County Colorado:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (75%)
  • Electricity (22%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)

Neighborhoods in Denver:


Religon statistics for Denver

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAEpiscopal ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchSouthern Baptist Convention
Adherents54.2%3.7%3.0%2.9%2.4%
Congregations11.5%4.8%3.9%7.3%2.8%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Muslim EstimateEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchOther religions
Adherents2.1%2.1%1.6%1.5%26.5%
Congregations4.5%1.7%3.4%2.0%58.1%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 593$3,209,738$64,9533$10,207
Other Government Administration 165$794,853$57,80717$30,899
Judicial and Legal 671$3,599,924$64,38031$66,792
Police Protection - Officers 1592$9,769,328$73,6380$0
Police - Other 349$1,519,096$52,23310$27,031
Firefighters 913$5,900,968$77,5590$0
Fire - Other 42$189,058$54,0170$0
Correction 727$3,667,201$60,5321$2,528
Streets and Highways 805$4,009,144$59,7644$7,851
Airports 972$4,812,534$59,4145$930
Welfare 1029$3,987,846$46,50541$113,363
Health 141$674,652$57,41715$32,070
Hospitals 682$3,569,141$62,80021$97,376
Solid Waste Management 221$839,177$45,5663$2,486
Sewerage 250$722,979$34,70314$27,950
Parks and Recreation 986$3,800,048$46,248813$674,384
Housing and Community Development(Local) 243$1,274,881$62,9578$26,460
Water Supply 1035$5,227,958$60,61415$50,988
Local Libraries 341$1,247,740$43,909192$245,668
Other and Unallocable 268$739,901$33,130130$134,337
Totals for Government 12025$59,556,167$59,4321323$1,551,320


Denver government finances in 2006:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $342,290,000
  • Charges - Air Transportation: $578,491,000
    All Other: $101,000,000
    Sewerage: $70,220,000
    Parks and Recreation: $44,803,000
    Parking Facilities: $13,317,000
    Housing and Community Development: $2,102,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $118,159,000
    Air Transportation: $107,368,000
    Parks and Recreation: $71,822,000
    Water Utilities: $68,376,000
    Regular Highways: $33,917,000
    Sewerage: $29,163,000
  • Current Operations - Air Transportation: $253,316,000
    General - Other: $193,450,000
    Police Protection: $165,189,000
    Parks and Recreation: $142,247,000
    Water Utilities: $108,368,000
    Housing and Community Development: $102,554,000
    Local Fire Protection: $86,564,000
    Correctional Institutions: $75,008,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $67,256,000
    Financial Administration: $66,911,000
    Regular Highways: $51,884,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $48,699,000
    Libraries: $28,304,000
    Sewerage: $25,617,000
    Health - Other: $22,008,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $20,589,000
    Central Staff Services: $16,855,000
    General Public Buildings: $14,309,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $9,405,000
  • DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $55,370,000
  • Employee Retirement - Total Other Securities: $417,243,000
    Other Investments - Other: $252,492,000
    Total Federal Securities: $204,741,000
    Earnings on Investments (calculated): $173,159,000
    Benefit Payments: $105,794,000
    From Parent Local Government: $49,616,000
    Total Cash and Deposits: $45,752,000
    Local Employee Contribution: $12,286,000
    Withdrawals: $132,000
  • Employee Retirement – Corporate Bonds: $320,019,000
  • Employee Retirement – Corporate Stocks: $792,291,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $16,293,000
    Highways: $259,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $289,038,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Health - Other: $32,470,000
    Sewerage: $23,921,000
    General - Other: $965,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,500,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $70,370,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $15,000,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $773,960,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $71,798,000
    Interest Earnings: $71,639,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $32,844,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $27,256,000
    Special Assessments: $15,539,000
    Sale of Property: $5,618,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,587,443,704
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,494,177,704
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $680,694,000
    Assistance and Subsidies – Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $9,804,000
    Assistance and Subsidies – Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs – Other: $392,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $5,890,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,833,000
    General - Other: $749,000
    Health - Other: $27,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,804,311,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $165,879,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $209,604,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $101,603,000
    Public Welfare: $63,267,000
    General Local Government Support: $28,794,000
    Highways: $18,051,000
    Health and Hospitals: $5,817,000
    Sewerage: $1,616,000
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $459,737,000
    Property: $225,790,000
    Other License: $47,291,000
    Other Selective Sales: $41,646,000
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $41,499,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $26,219,000
    Amusements Sales: $6,735,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $668,931,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $16,353,000

13.66% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,475 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  13.66%
Colorado average:  10.77%

0.15% of residents moved from foreign countries ($267 average AGI)
Denver County:  0.15%
Colorado average:  0.18%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Arapahoe County, CO  3.07% ($39,809 average AGI)
from Jefferson County, CO  1.96% ($38,056)
from Adams County, CO  1.27% ($30,013)


13.04% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($44,259 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  13.04%
Colorado average:  10.03%

0.10% of residents moved to foreign countries ($432 average AGI)
Denver County:  0.10%
Colorado average:  0.12%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Arapahoe County, CO  3.35% ($41,768 average AGI)
to Jefferson County, CO  2.24% ($40,659)
to Adams County, CO  1.60% ($34,514)


Strongest AM radio stations in Denver:
  • KRKS (990 AM; 10 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KADZ (1550 AM; 10 kW; ARVADA, CO; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KDDZ (1690 AM; 10 kW; ARVADA, CO; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KBJD (1650 AM; 10 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KLZ (560 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KCUV (1510 AM; 25 kW; LITTLETON, CO; Owner: PEOPLE WIRELESS, INC.)
  • KNRC (1150 AM; 10 kW; ENGLEWOOD, CO; Owner: NRC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPOF (910 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: PILLAR OF FIRE)
  • KCKK (1600 AM; 5 kW; LAKEWOOD, CO; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF COLORADO)

Strongest FM radio stations in Denver:
  • KQMT (99.5 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: ENTERCOM DENVER LICENSE, LLC)
  • KQKS (107.5 FM; LAKEWOOD, CO; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF COLORADO)
  • KALC (105.9 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: ENTERCOM DENVER LICENSE, LLC)
  • KBPI (106.7 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KOSI (101.1 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: ENTERCOM DENVER LICENSE, LLC)
  • KFMD (95.7 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KRFX (103.5 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KIMN (100.3 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KXKL-FM (105.1 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KVOD (90.1 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC)
  • KLDV (91.1 FM; MORRISON, CO; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KUVO (89.3 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: DENVER EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING)
  • KBCO-FM (97.3 FM; BOULDER, CO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • K209DE (89.7 FM; GOLDEN, CO; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KYGO-FM (98.5 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF COLORADO)
  • KXPK (96.5 FM; EVERGREEN, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KJMN (92.1 FM; CASTLE ROCK, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KJCD (104.3 FM; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF COLORADO)
  • KRKS-FM (94.7 FM; LAFAYETTE, CO; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF COLORADO, INC)
  • KDJM (92.5 FM; BROOMFIELD, CO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Denver:
  • KMGH-TV (Channel 7; DENVER, CO; Owner: MCGRAW-HILL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KRMA-TV (Channel 6; DENVER, CO; Owner: ROCKY MOUNTAIN PUBLIC BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • K48FW (Channel 48; DENVER, CO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KDEO-LP (Channel 38; AURORA, CO; Owner: PETER B. VAN DE SANDE)
  • KUSA-TV (Channel 9; DENVER, CO; Owner: MULTIMEDIA HOLDINGS CORPORATION)
  • KDEV-LP (Channel 62; AURORA, CO; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KTVD (Channel 20; DENVER, CO; Owner: TWENVER BROADCAST, INC.)
  • KCNC-TV (Channel 4; DENVER, CO; Owner: CBS TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
  • KWGN-TV (Channel 2; DENVER, CO; Owner: KWGN INC.)
  • KDEN (Channel 25; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: LONGMONT CHANNEL 25, INC.)
  • KMAS-LP (Channel 63; DENVER, CO; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF STEAMBOAT SPRINGS COLO. LIC. CORP.)
  • KDVR (Channel 31; DENVER, CO; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KPXC-TV (Channel 59; DENVER, CO; Owner: PAXSON DENVER LICENSE, INC.)
  • K66FB (Channel 66; DENVER, CO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KDVT-LP (Channel 36; DENVER, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KRMT (Channel 41; DENVER, CO; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KCEC (Channel 50; DENVER, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)


Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Denver fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 589
Total length: 5,724 meters (18,780ft)
Total costs: $299,277,000
Total average daily traffic: 23,204,068
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,590,804

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1910-1919: 5
  • 1920-1929: 7
  • 1930-1939: 4
  • 1940-1949: 4
  • 1950-1959: 53
  • 1960-1969: 86
  • 1970-1979: 54
  • 1980-1989: 90
  • 1990-1999: 192
  • 2000-2009: 94
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Denver, CO

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Denver)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 66 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 41 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Denver, CO)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 190 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 48 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 614 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 78 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 63 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1181 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Denver)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 13 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Denver)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 717 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 148 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED938$171,51613,464$208,57610,397$205,7311,179$104,923210$1,583,8674,235$184,98513$73,923
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED67$153,9551,995$193,8762,113$195,553398$95,8125$587,600653$185,7087$71,286
APPLICATIONS DENIED210$171,5383,599$208,9707,734$194,6811,184$84,74117$461,7061,861$195,82163$59,317
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN98$176,2241,504$203,8623,242$189,845251$118,55015$998,000629$177,8446$92,833
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS15$153,400404$215,0071,022$199,42142$103,8102$1,323,000157$200,4080$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

See detailed mortgage data for all 146 tracts in Denver, CO

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 147 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED3,395$181,999955$206,723540$165,283
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED307$208,567223$211,87071$199,634
APPLICATIONS DENIED98$179,22427$404,25946$210,043
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN158$193,82356$203,30433$191,545
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS16$132,0631$152,0005$75,400
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 2788
  • Hazardous Condition: 3011
  • Service Call: 80
  • Good Intent Call: 19

Incident types - Denver


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Denver, CO

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