Denver County Colorado Household Income
The Census ACS 1-year survey reports that the median household income for the Denver County Colorado area was $81,630 in 2021, the latest figures available. Denver County median household income is $624 lower than the median Colorado household income and $11,913 greater than the US median household income. 2022 county income data (including Denver County median household income) will be released in September of 2023. Median family and per capita income for Denver County are shown below.
Note: 2020 data is interpolated as the ACS release for the year was incomplete due to data gathering issues related to the pandemic.
Real Median Household Income for Denver County Colorado
| 2021 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $69,717 | -1.64% | +4.32% |
| Colorado | $82,254 | -1.39% | +5.95% |
| Denver County | $81,630 | -0.83% | +10.65% |
Trends in Denver County, CO Real Median Household Income since 2005
The current median household income for Denver is $81,630. Real median household income peaked in 2020 at $82,310 and is now $680 (0.83%) lower.
Real Median Household Income: Denver County, Colorado, National
Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Household Income for Denver County
| Date | US | Colorado | Denver County |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $69,717 | $82,254 | $81,630 |
| 2020 | $70,877 | $83,412 | $82,310 |
| 2019 | $69,638 | $81,735 | $80,166 |
| 2018 | $66,828 | $77,635 | $73,776 |
| 2017 | $66,687 | $76,392 | $72,089 |
| 2016 | $65,052 | $74,161 | $68,990 |
| 2015 | $63,784 | $73,086 | $66,332 |
| 2014 | $61,468 | $70,227 | $62,939 |
| 2013 | $60,869 | $68,527 | $59,517 |
| 2012 | $60,732 | $67,108 | $59,688 |
| 2011 | $60,969 | $66,866 | $57,189 |
| 2009 | $63,573 | $70,167 | $58,749 |
| 2007 | $66,465 | $72,323 | $58,218 |
| 2005 | $64,310 | $70,443 | $58,925 |
Denver County Family Income
The ACS 1-year data shows the median family income for Denver County was $105,365 in 2021. Compared to the median Colorado family income, Denver County median family income is $3,292 higher. As with the median household income data, 2022 family income data for Denver County will be released in September of 2023.
Real Median Family Income for Denver County Colorado
| 2021 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $85,806 | -1.68% | +4.09% |
| Colorado | $102,073 | -1.12% | +6.35% |
| Denver County | $105,365 | -1.12% | +8.48% |
Trends in Denver County, CO Real Median Family Income since 2005
The current median family income for Denver is $105,365. Real median family income peaked in 2020 at $106,560 and is now $1,195 (1.12%) lower.
Real Median Family Income: Denver County, Colorado, National
Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Family Income for Denver County
| Date | US | Colorado | Denver County |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $85,806 | $102,073 | $105,365 |
| 2020 | $87,269 | $103,224 | $106,560 |
| 2019 | $85,780 | $100,850 | $104,117 |
| 2018 | $82,434 | $95,979 | $97,129 |
| 2017 | $81,669 | $93,856 | $94,131 |
| 2016 | $80,231 | $91,182 | $88,788 |
| 2015 | $78,061 | $89,639 | $82,859 |
| 2014 | $75,505 | $86,382 | $81,839 |
| 2013 | $74,593 | $83,927 | $75,903 |
| 2012 | $73,920 | $84,035 | $73,466 |
| 2011 | $74,192 | $83,433 | $76,407 |
| 2009 | $77,322 | $87,273 | $74,171 |
| 2007 | $80,131 | $88,408 | $71,781 |
| 2005 | $77,647 | $86,879 | $72,511 |
Denver County Per Capita Income
The ACS 1-year survey shows the per capita income for Denver County was $52,690 in 2021. Compared to the median Colorado per capita income, Denver County median per capita income is $8,073 higher. As with the median household and median family income numbers above, 2022 per capita income data for Denver County will be released in September of 2023.
Real Per Capita Income for Denver County Colorado
| 2021 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $38,332 | -1.03% | +5.01% |
| Colorado | $44,617 | -0.49% | +8.66% |
| Denver County | $52,690 | +0.19% | +9.60% |
Trends in Denver County, CO Real Per Capita Income since 2005
At $52,690, the per capita income for Denver was at a new inflation adjusted high in 2021.
Real Per Capita Income: Denver County, Colorado, National
Historical Real Per Capita Income for Denver County
| Date | US | Colorado | Denver County |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $38,332 | $44,617 | $52,690 |
| 2020 | $38,730 | $44,835 | $52,592 |
| 2019 | $37,803 | $43,506 | $50,658 |
| 2018 | $36,503 | $41,062 | $48,074 |
| 2017 | $35,807 | $40,171 | $46,720 |
| 2016 | $35,145 | $38,999 | $44,510 |
| 2015 | $34,284 | $38,382 | $42,075 |
| 2014 | $33,094 | $37,067 | $41,203 |
| 2013 | $32,833 | $36,604 | $39,603 |
| 2012 | $32,297 | $35,855 | $38,798 |
| 2011 | $32,243 | $35,981 | $38,474 |
| 2009 | $33,430 | $36,729 | $37,822 |
| 2007 | $34,959 | $38,162 | $38,107 |
| 2005 | $34,817 | $37,662 | $38,544 |
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