Denver, IN

Census Place

2024 Population

553

US Senator

Todd Young

Republican Party

US Senator

Jim Banks

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

34.3

7.52% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

9.04%

8.24% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$61,591

12% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$96,800

Population & Diversity

Denver, IN is home to a population of 553 people, from which 100% are citizens.

In 2024, there were 67.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (541 people) in Denver, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 8 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 2 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Denver, IN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Denver, IN was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Denver, IN

White (Non-Hispanic)
541 ± 207
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
8 ± 12
White (Hispanic)
2 ± 3

0.723%

Hispanic Population

4 people

0.723% of the people in Denver, IN are hispanic (4 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Denver, IN as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

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

Most Common Origin

Mexico
111,417 ± 8,128 people
India
37,388 ± 4,734 people
Nigeria
18,164 ± 3,304 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Indiana was Mexico, the natal country of 111,417 Indiana residents, followed by India with 37,388 and Nigeria with 18,164.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
13 ± 20
Gulf War (1990s)
2 ± 13

Denver, IN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 6.5 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Denver, IN.

Economy

The economy of Denver, IN employs 259 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Denver, IN were Manufacturing (61 people), Construction (58 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (31 people), and the highest paying industries were Health Care & Social Assistance ($77,986), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($77,639), and Manufacturing ($57,917).

Employment

Occupations

259

2024 Value

± 94

7.92%

1 Year growth

± 49.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Denver, IN grew at a rate of 7.92%, from 240 employees to 259 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Denver, IN, are Production Occupations (67 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (39 people), and Management Occupations (28 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Denver, IN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Indiana (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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

259

2024 Value

± 94

7.92%

1 Year growth

± 49.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Denver, IN grew at a rate of 7.92%, from 240 employees to 259 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Denver, IN, are Manufacturing (61 people), Construction (58 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (31 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Denver, IN, though some of these residents may live in Denver, IN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$47,083

Median earning men ± $15,629

$21,250

Median earning women ± $25,372

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($57,917), Construction ($46,250), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($40,000).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($77,708), Manufacturing ($57,500), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($18,750).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Denver, IN was $96,800 in 2024, which is 0.291 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $92,400 to $96,800, a 4.76% increase. The homeownership rate in Denver, IN is 80.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Denver, IN have an average commute time of 33 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Denver, IN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$96,800

Median Property Value 2024

±$16,828

$149

Median Property Taxes

±$55

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Denver, IN the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Denver, IN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

80.1%

Homeownership

2024

58.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 80.1% of the housing units in Denver, IN were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 86.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Denver, IN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

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

$61,591

Median Household Income

± $13,133

186

Number of Households

± 53

In 2024, the median household income of the 186 households in Denver, IN declined from $61,591 from the previous year's value of $70,000.

The following chart displays the households in Denver, IN 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.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Denver, IN is from Indiana.

0.442

2024 Wage GINI in Indiana

0.445

2023 Wage GINI in Indiana

In 2024, the income inequality in Indiana was 0.442 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.807% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Indiana was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Indiana in comparison to the national average.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (89.5%)
Carpooled (6.98%)
Worked At Home (2.33%)

In 2024, 89.5% of workers in Denver, IN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (6.98%) and those who worked at home (2.33%).

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.

Commute Time

33 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Denver, IN have a longer commute time (33 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.38% of the workforce in Denver, IN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.04% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Denver, IN (50 out of 553 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 25 - 34.

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

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

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

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

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