Arapahoe County, CO

Living in Arapahoe County

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Bikeability 43
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Walkability 34
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Commute 40
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Public Transit 50
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Affordability 40
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Public Safety 63
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Airports 69
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Hospitals 89
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Colleges 50
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Schools 20
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Residents

645k Population +92k (2010–19)
37  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
43% College-Educated +5% (2010–19)
66% Family Households +1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian6%
Black10%
Caucasian60%
Hispanic or Latino19%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school7%
High school graduate21%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree27%
Graduate degree16%

Households

Family household66%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$77k Median Household Income +$19k (2010–19)
92% Above Poverty +3% (2010–19)
30  mi Average Commute
82% Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K12%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more10%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector76%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts43%
Military<1%
Sales and office23%
Service16%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van86%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation4%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home7%

Housing

$358k Median Home Value +$126k (2010–19)
21% Built 2000 or Later
$1.3k Median Monthly Rent +$507 (2010–19)
61% Owner-Occupied -1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached10%
1 unit, detached56%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200916%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198923%
Built 1970 to 197924%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier2%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K25%
$400K to $499K17%
$500K to $749K14%
$750K to $999K4%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity28%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas69%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Arapahoe County

United States45
Colorado43

Property Crime in Arapahoe County

United States48
Colorado55

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (50%)(45%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton53%
Donald Trump39%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 31 0 8
Feb 33 0 8
Mar 40 1 14
Apr 48 2 10
May 57 2 2
Jun 66 2 0
Jul 73 2 0
Aug 71 2 0
Sep 62 1 1
Oct 50 1 5
Nov 39 1 10
Dec 30 1 9

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Arapahoe County

Inland Flooding34
Tornado26
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

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Private Schools

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Colleges

Colleges near Arapahoe County, CO

Hospitals

Hospitals near Arapahoe County, CO

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Denver Springs
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Airports

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