Denver County At A Glance
Square Miles   …………………… 156.0
Population  ………………………  544,759
Median Age  …………………….   33.4 yrs.
Households  …………………….. 240,181
Labor Force   ……………………   312,283
Number of Jobs   ………………..  425,692
Average Wage   ………………...   $45,880
Student Enrollment (K-12)   ……  72,489

Denver Labor Force
Total Labor Force:  Denver - 312,283, Denver Metro - 1,294,086
Employed:  Denver - 293,698, Denver Metro - 1,229,070
Unemployed: Denver - 18,585, Denver Metro - 65,016

Population
Denver County:  544,759
Denver Metro:  2,176,687

Climate
Average Days of Sunshine:   300
Hottest Month:  July (73.4° average)
Coldest Month:  January (29.2° average)
Annual Precipitation:  15.8 inches (average)
Annual Snowfall:  60.3 inches (average)
Average Humidity:  40%

Cultural Diversity
American Indian/Alaskan Native:  1%
Asian:  3%
Black/African-American:  11%
Hispanic:  35%
White:  49%
Other/two or more races:  1%

Housing Costs
Avg. Single Family Home:  $276,950
Avg. Monthly Rent, 2 Bed/1 Bath:  $789.24
Number of Homes Sold in 2003:  8,861
Volume of Sales in 2003:  $2,454,052,217

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(Information provided by 2000 Census)