Population

Population poverty in Denver, Colorado compared

How does Denver, Colorado compare to other Colorado and National averages?

  • Denver, Colorado

    10%

  • Colorado

    9.3% (-7% lower than Denver, Colorado)

  • National average

    12.5% (25% higher than Denver, Colorado)

Historical Timeline

historical data

  • 2011 - 18.4%

    The 2011 18.4% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 19.2%

    The 2012 increase to 19.2% from 2011 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 18.7%

    The 2013 decrease to 18.7% from 2012 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 15.7%

    The 2014 decrease to 15.7% from 2013 represents a -3.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 15.6%

    The 2015 decrease to 15.6% from 2014 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 13.7%

    The 2016 decrease to 13.7% from 2015 represents a -1.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 12.2%

    The 2017 decrease to 12.2% from 2016 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 11.3%

    The 2018 decrease to 11.3% from 2017 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 11.7%

    The 2019 increase to 11.7% from 2018 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 11.6%

    The 2021 decrease to 11.6% from 2019 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 11.8%

    The 2022 increase to 11.8% from 2021 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 10%

    The 2023 decrease to 10% from 2022 represents a -1.8% decrease YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Denver, Colorado Poverty dataset.