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Compare Boulder to Denver
This post compares Boulder, Colorado to Denver, Colorado across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.
| Dimension | Boulder (city) | Denver (city) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 106,271 | 678,467 |
| Income (median) | $56,858 | $49,702 |
| Home Value (median) | $600,400 | $322,900 |
| White | 87% | 76% |
| Black | 1% | 9% |
| Asian | 5% | 3% |
| With Kids | 18% | 25% |
| Age (median) | 28 | 34 |
| Rentals | 51% | 49% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Boulder or Denver?
A: Boulder has a much smaller population count than Denver: 106271 compared with 678467 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Boulder or in Denver?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Boulder.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Boulder or Denver?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Boulder.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Boulder does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 51% for Boulder versus 49% for Denver.
Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Boulder may include: Golden, Fort-Collins, and Broomfield.
The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.
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