Denver County, CO

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2019 Population

727,211

1.5% 1-year growth

US Senator

Michael Bennet

Democratic Party

US Senator

John Hickenlooper

Democratic Party

2019 Median Age

34.7

0.289% 1-year increase

2019 Poverty Rate

12.9%

6.53% 1-year decrease

2019 Median Household Income

$75,646

10.6% 1-year growth

2019 Median Property Value

$447,500

2.85% 1-year growth

2019 Employed Population

428,227

2.35% 1-year growth

About

In 2019, Denver County, CO had a population of 727k people with a median age of 34.7 and a median household income of $75,646. Between 2018 and 2019 the population of Denver County, CO grew from 716,492 to 727,211, a 1.5% increase and its median household income grew from $68,377 to $75,646, a 10.6% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Denver County, CO are White (Non-Hispanic) (54.8%), White (Hispanic) (22.4%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (8.47%), Other (Hispanic) (5.08%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (3.61%). 0% of the households in Denver County, CO speak a non-English language at home as their primary language.

93.2% of the residents in Denver County, CO are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Denver County, CO are University of Denver (4,315 degrees awarded in 2019), Metropolitan State University of Denver (3,576 degrees), and Regis University (2,682 degrees).

In 2019, the median property value in Denver County, CO was $447,500, and the homeownership rate was 49.8%. Most people in Denver County, CO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Denver County, CO was 2 cars per household.

Denver County, CO borders Adams County, CO, Arapahoe County, CO, and Jefferson County, CO.

About the photo: The Denver skyline past Ferril Lake in City Park

Photo by Michael Levine-Clark

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Diversity

Denver County, CO is home to a population of 727k people, from which 93.2% are citizens. As of 2019, 40.7% of Denver County, CO residents were born outside of the country (296k people).

In 2019, there were 2.44 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (398k people) in Denver County, CO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 163k White (Hispanic) and 61.6k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Denver County, CO

White (Non-Hispanic)
398k ± 724
White (Hispanic)
163k ± 8.32k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
61.6k ± 3.39k

29.3%

Hispanic Population

213k people

29.3% of the people in Denver County, CO are hispanic (213k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Denver County, CO as a share of the total population.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

40.7%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

296k people

15.1%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

108k people

As of 2019, 40.7% of Denver County, CO residents (296k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 34%. In 2018, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Denver County, CO was 15.1%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Denver County, CO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.3

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 1.5

In 2019, the median age of all people in Denver County, CO was 34.7. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 33, were generally younger than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 43. But people in Denver County, CO are getting getting older. In 2018, the average age of all Denver County, CO residents was 35.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Colorado.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
204,332 ± 10,899 people
India
21,477 ± 3,591 people
Korea
19,269 ± 3,402 people

In 2019, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Colorado was Mexico, the natal country of 204,332 Colorado residents, followed by India with 21,477 and Korea with 19,269.

Citizenship

93.2%

2019 Citizenship

91.9%

2018 Citizenship

As of 2019, 93.2% of Denver County, CO residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2018, the percentage of US citizens in Denver County, CO was 91.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Denver County, CO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
12,204 ± 2,295
Vietnam
8,549 ± 1,401
Gulf War (1990s)
3,446 ± 995

Denver County, CO has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.43 times greater than any other conflict.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Colorado. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Colorado, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Colorado.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Colorado (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Colorado.

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Colorado. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Colorado.

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Community Mobility

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Colorado.

This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Colorado across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Economy

Median household income in Denver County, CO is $75,646. In 2019, the tract with the highest median household income in Denver County, CO was Census Tract 43.03 with a value of $203,438, followed by Census Tract 32.03 and Census Tract 34.02, with respective values of $197,813 and $163,355.

Males in Colorado have an average income that is 1.33 times higher than the average income of females, which is $57,960. The income inequality in Colorado (measured using the Gini index) is 0.468, which is lower than than the national average.

The economy of Denver County, CO employs 428k people. The largest industries in Denver County, CO are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (61,226 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (55,678 people), and Educational Services (39,248 people), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($120,935), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($100,905), and Utilities ($75,866).

Wages

Median Household Income

$75,646

2019 value

± $1,852

10.6%

1 Year Growth

± 4.4%

Households in Denver County, CO have a median annual income of $75,646, which is more than the median annual income of $65,712 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $68,377 in 2018, which represents a 10.6% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Denver County, CO compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Colorado.

$76,964

Average Male Salary in Colorado

± $1,605

$57,960

Average Female Salary in Colorado

± $1,321

In 2019, full-time male employees in Colorado made 1.33 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Colorado by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Colorado.

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Colorado

Asian
$67,314 ± $5,675
White
$60,969 ± $1,048
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
$56,525 ± $16,631

In 2019 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Colorado workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.1 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Colorado.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Colorado by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Denver County, CO is from Colorado.

0.468

2019 Wage GINI in Colorado

0.46

2018 Wage GINI in Colorado

In 2019, the income inequality in Colorado was 0.468 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.78% growth from 2018 to 2019, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Colorado was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Colorado in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Colorado across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 43.03
Census Tract 32.03
Census Tract 34.02

In 2019, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Denver County, CO was Census Tract 43.03 with a value of $203,438, followed by Census Tract 32.03 and Census Tract 34.02, with respective values of $197,813 and $163,355.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Denver County, CO colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 25 - 34

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

12.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Denver County, CO (89.2k out of 694k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.3%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Males 25 - 34.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
58,236 ± 1,898
Hispanic
36,477 ± 1,624
Black
15,298 ± 1,040

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Denver County, CO is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

428k

2019 Value

± 12,472

2.35%

1 Year growth

± 3.9%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Denver County, CO grew at a rate of 2.35%, from 418k employees to 428k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Denver County, CO, are Management Occupations (62,110 people), Sales & Related Occupations (43,072 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (37,759 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Denver County, CO.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Denver County, CO, by number of employees, are Management Occupations (62,110 people), Sales & Related Occupations (43,072 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (37,759 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Denver County, CO has an unusually high number of residents working as Legal Occupations (1.98 times higher than expected), Business & Financial Operations Occupations (1.6 times), and Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, & Media Occupations (1.52 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Denver County, CO, by median earnings, are Legal Occupations ($95,963), Management Occupations ($80,222), and Computer & Mathematical Occupations ($76,355).

Industries

Employment by Industries

428k

2019 Value

± 12,472

2.35%

1 Year growth

± 3.9%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Denver County, CO grew at a rate of 2.35%, from 418k employees to 428k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Denver County, CO, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (61,226 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (55,678 people), and Educational Services (39,248 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Denver County, CO, though some of these residents may live in Denver County, CO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Denver County, CO, by number of employees, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (61,226 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (55,678 people), and Educational Services (39,248 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Denver County, CO has an unusually high number of Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (1.87 times higher than expected), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (1.59 times), and Information (1.41 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Denver County, CO, by median earnings, are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($120,935), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($100,905), and Utilities ($75,866).

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Colorado to other states, or from other states to Colorado.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2018, the top outbound Colorado product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $23.5B, followed by Coal-n.e.c. ($22.6B) and Electronics ($17.6B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Colorado products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Colorado.

$213B

2018 Value in Colorado

$360B

Projected 2045 Value in Colorado

68.9% growth

In 2018, total outbound Colorado trade was $213B. This is expected to increase 68.9% to $360B by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Colorado trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Colorado to other states, or from other states to Colorado.

Most Common Trade Partners

Wyoming
$11.6B
California
$9.48B
Texas
$8.88B

In 2018, the top outbound Colorado domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Wyoming with $11.6B, followed by California with $9.48B and Texas and $8.88B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Colorado shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Denver County, CO went to Hillary Rodham Clinton with 73.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (18.9%), followed by Other (7.42%). The most partisan county was Kiowa County, CO with 85.1% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper are the senators currently representing the state of Colorado. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Colorado is currently represented by 7 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Showing data up to the 2016 election. Updated election results are currently being processed, and will be released in the coming months.

2016 Election Results

Hillary Rodham Clinton (73.7%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (18.9%)
Republican Party
Other (7.42%)
Other Party

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Colorado went to Hillary Rodham Clinton with 73.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (18.9%), followed by Other (7.42%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Colorado for each registered party from 1976 to 2016.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of Colorado.

Showing data up to the 2016 election. Updated election results are currently being processed, and will be released in the coming months.

Hillary Rodham Clinton

Popular Vote for Denver County, CO

73.7% for the Democratic Party

Most Partisan Counties in Colorado

Kiowa County, CO
85.1% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Washington County, CO
84.1% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Cheyenne County, CO
83.9% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)

In the 2016 presidential election, the most partisan county in Colorado was Kiowa County, CO with 85.1% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

The following map shows the counties in Colorado colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from Colorado

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Colorado.

Michael Bennet

Senator from Colorado

Assumed office on January 21, 2009
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Ken Salazar, who had become Secretary of the Interior.

John Hickenlooper

Senator from Colorado

Assumed office on January 3, 2021

Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper are the senators currently representing Colorado.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Colorado over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives from Colorado

Colorado is currently represented by 7 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Colorado have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2019, universities in Denver County, CO awarded 15,727 degrees. The student population of Denver County, CO is skewed towards women, with 28,006 male students and 36,703 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Denver County, CO are White (8,908 and 59.3%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (2,392 and 15.9%), Unknown (1,601 and 10.7%), and Black or African American (802 and 5.34%).

The largest universities in Denver County, CO by number of degrees awarded are University of Denver (4,315 and 27.4%), Metropolitan State University of Denver (3,576 and 22.7%), and Regis University (2,682 and 17.1%).

The most popular majors in Denver County, CO are Registered Nursing (814 and 5.18%), Public Health Nurse (661 and 4.2%), and General Business Administration & Management (593 and 3.77%).

The median tuition costs in Denver County, CO are $37,830 for private four year colleges, and $5,003 and $17,336 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

Registered Nursing
786 degree-majorss awarded
Public Health Nurse
661 degree-majorss awarded
General Business Administration & Management
319 degree-majorss awarded

In 2019, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Denver County, CO was Registered Nursing with 786 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Denver County, CO according to their major.

Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

University of Denver
4,315 degrees awarded
Metropolitan State University of Denver
3,576 degrees awarded
Regis University
2,682 degrees awarded

$5,003

Median In-State Public

$37,830

Median Private

In 2019, the Denver County, CO institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of Denver with 4,315 degrees awarded.

Student Gender for Common Institutions

5,894

Degrees Awarded to Men

9,833

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2019, 5,894 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Denver County, CO, which is 0.599 times less than the 9,833 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 institutions in Denver County, CO by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
8,908 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
2,392 degrees awarded
Unknown
1,601 degrees awarded

In 2019 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions in Denver County, CO was White students. These 8,908 degrees mean that there were 3.72 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 2,392 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Denver County, CO was $447,500 in 2019, which is 1.86 times larger than the national average of $240,500. Between 2018 and 2019 the median property value increased from $435,100 to $447,500, a 2.85% increase. The homeownership rate in Denver County, CO is 49.8%, which is lower than the national average of 64.1%. People in Denver County, CO have an average commute time of 24.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Denver County, CO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$447,500

2019 Median

± $8,314

$435,100

2018 Median

± $9,463

In 2019, the median property value in Denver County, CO grew to to $447,500 from the previous year's value of $435,100.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Denver County, CO compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Denver County, CO the largest share of households have a property value in the $300k - $400k range.

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$75,646

Median Household Income

± $1,852

318k

Number of Households

± 10,000

In 2019, the median household income of the 318k households in Denver County, CO grew to $75,646 from the previous year's value of $68,377.

The following chart displays the households in Denver County, CO distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Denver County, CO distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Denver County, CO the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

Rent vs Own

49.8%

2019 Homeownership

49.3%

2018 Homeownership

In 2019, 49.8% of the housing units in Denver County, CO were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 49.3%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is lower than the national average of 64.1%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Denver County, CO compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

24.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Denver County, CO have a shorter commute time (24.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26 minutes). Additionally, 1.84% of the workforce in Denver County, CO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Denver County, CO compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2019

Drove Alone (67.2%)
Worked At Home (8.9%)
Public Transit (7.62%)

In 2019, 67.2% of workers in Denver County, CO drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (8.9%) and those who used public transit to get to work (7.62%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Denver County, CO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Denver County, CO have 2 cars, followed by false.

Health

91.5% of the population of Denver County, CO has health coverage, with 53.2% on employee plans, 17.3% on Medicaid, 8.59% on Medicare, 11% on non-group plans, and 1.41% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Colorado was $6,804 in 2014. This is a 5.13% increase from the previous year ($6,472).

Primary care physicians in Denver County, CO see 722 patients per year on average, which represents a 4.37% decrease from the previous year (755 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1310 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 169 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Costilla County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (17.9%). Additionally, Logan County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (36%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

722 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Denver County, CO

Primary care physicians in Denver County, CO see an average of 722 patients per year. This represents a 4.37% decrease from the previous year (755 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Denver County, CO in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Colorado.

$6,804

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in Colorado

$4,623

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$7,143

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$9,287

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Colorado (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 5.13%, from $6,472 to $6,804.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

8.55%

Uninsured

53.2%

Employer Coverage

17.3%

Medicaid

8.59%

Medicare

11%

Non-Group

1.41%

Military or VA

Between 2018 and 2019, the percent of uninsured citizens in Denver County, CO declined by 5.24% from 9.02% to 8.55%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Denver County, CO changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.