Denver-Aurora-Broomfield Colorado Household Income
The Census ACS 1-year survey reports that the median household income for the Denver-Aurora-Broomfield Colorado metro area was $90,716 in 2021, the latest figures available. Denver median household income is $8,462 higher than the median Colorado household income and $20,999 greater than the US median household income. 2022 metro income data (including Denver median household income) will be released in September of 2023. Median family and per capita income for Denver-Aurora-Broomfield 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 Colorado
| 2021 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $69,717 | -1.64% | +4.32% |
| Colorado | $82,254 | -1.39% | +5.95% |
| Denver | $90,716 | -1.71% | +5.79% |
Trends in Denver, CO Real Median Household Income since 2005
The current median household income for Denver is $90,716. Real median household income peaked in 2020 at $92,296 and is now $1,580 (1.71%) lower.
Real Median Household Income: Denver, Colorado, National
Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Household Income for Denver
| Date | US | Colorado | Denver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $69,717 | $82,254 | $90,716 |
| 2020 | $70,877 | $83,412 | $92,296 |
| 2019 | $69,638 | $81,735 | $90,758 |
| 2018 | $66,828 | $77,635 | $85,754 |
| 2017 | $66,687 | $76,392 | $84,710 |
| 2016 | $65,052 | $74,161 | $81,207 |
| 2015 | $63,784 | $73,086 | $80,375 |
| 2014 | $61,468 | $70,227 | $76,604 |
| 2013 | $60,869 | $68,527 | $73,113 |
| 2012 | $60,732 | $67,108 | $72,651 |
| 2011 | $60,969 | $66,866 | $71,506 |
| 2009 | $63,573 | $70,167 | $74,695 |
| 2007 | $66,465 | $72,323 | $77,121 |
| 2005 | $64,310 | $70,443 | $76,346 |
Denver Family Income
The ACS 1-year data shows the median family income for Denver was $111,840 in 2021. Compared to the median Colorado family income, Denver median family income is $9,767 higher. As with the median household income data, 2022 family income data for Denver will be released in September of 2023.
Real Median Family Income for Denver Colorado
| 2021 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $85,806 | -1.68% | +4.09% |
| Colorado | $102,073 | -1.12% | +6.35% |
| Denver | $111,840 | -1.90% | +3.39% |
Trends in Denver, CO Real Median Family Income since 2005
The current median family income for Denver is $111,840. Real median family income peaked in 2020 at $114,006 and is now $2,166 (1.90%) lower.
Real Median Family Income: Denver, Colorado, National
Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Family Income for Denver
| Date | US | Colorado | Denver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $85,806 | $102,073 | $111,840 |
| 2020 | $87,269 | $103,224 | $114,006 |
| 2019 | $85,780 | $100,850 | $112,333 |
| 2018 | $82,434 | $95,979 | $108,173 |
| 2017 | $81,669 | $93,856 | $104,110 |
| 2016 | $80,231 | $91,182 | $98,534 |
| 2015 | $78,061 | $89,639 | $97,598 |
| 2014 | $75,505 | $86,382 | $93,168 |
| 2013 | $74,593 | $83,927 | $90,953 |
| 2012 | $73,920 | $84,035 | $89,784 |
| 2011 | $74,192 | $83,433 | $88,994 |
| 2009 | $77,322 | $87,273 | $94,550 |
| 2007 | $80,131 | $88,408 | $93,807 |
| 2005 | $77,647 | $86,879 | $93,844 |
Denver Per Capita Income
The ACS 1-year survey shows the per capita income for Denver was $48,530 in 2021. Compared to the median Colorado per capita income, Denver median per capita income is $3,913 higher. As with the median household and median family income numbers above, 2022 per capita income data for Denver will be released in September of 2023.
Real Per Capita Income for Denver Colorado
| 2021 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $38,332 | -1.03% | +5.01% |
| Colorado | $44,617 | -0.49% | +8.66% |
| Denver | $48,530 | -0.65% | +6.80% |
Trends in Denver, CO Real Per Capita Income since 2005
The current per capita income for Denver is $48,530. Real per capita income peaked in 2020 at $48,847 and is now $317 (0.65%) lower.
Real Per Capita Income: Denver, Colorado, National
Historical Real Per Capita Income for Denver
| Date | US | Colorado | Denver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $38,332 | $44,617 | $48,530 |
| 2020 | $38,730 | $44,835 | $48,847 |
| 2019 | $37,803 | $43,506 | $47,483 |
| 2018 | $36,503 | $41,062 | $45,442 |
| 2017 | $35,807 | $40,171 | $44,025 |
| 2016 | $35,145 | $38,999 | $43,023 |
| 2015 | $34,284 | $38,382 | $42,007 |
| 2014 | $33,094 | $37,067 | $40,388 |
| 2013 | $32,833 | $36,604 | $39,185 |
| 2012 | $32,297 | $35,855 | $38,681 |
| 2011 | $32,243 | $35,981 | $38,528 |
| 2009 | $33,430 | $36,729 | $39,236 |
| 2007 | $34,959 | $38,162 | $40,414 |
| 2005 | $34,817 | $37,662 | $40,409 |
