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Denver

Pennsylvania · 3,792 residents · 1.279 sq mi
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Denver has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $65,847. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $177,400.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 40.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,792
+14%since 2000
from 3,332 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,965 / sq mi
+14%since 2000
from 2,605 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
40.3
+14%since 2000
from 35.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K3K3K4K4K1990201020202024Denver
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$65,847
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $49,085 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,768
+41%since 2000
from $19,706 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
43.3%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 38.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
9.2%
+4.0 ptssince 2000
from 5.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade24.4%
US avg: 10%
Information15.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade6.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance3.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Other services3.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Professional, scientific, technical2.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food2.2%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$177,400
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $103,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$897
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $525 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
71.9%
−1.4 ptssince 2000
from 73.3% in 2000
28.1% rent
Afford Score
2.7
+28%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.4%(3,178)
Black0.8%(25)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(76)
Asian1%(33)
Other0%
Diversity Score9.8%(327)
2020
White, non-Hispanic86.6%(3,284)
Black1.2%(45)
Hispanic / Latino6.7%(255)
Asian2.3%(87)
Other1%(38)
Diversity Score26.3%(999)
Diversity Score
26
+168%since 2000
from 10 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
22.0%
+5.7 ptssince 2000
from 16.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
86.6%
+8.3 ptssince 2000
from 78.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
8.3%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 6.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.0 min
+27%since 2000
from 16.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
86.0%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 84.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.9%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2011
from 7.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
71.7%
−5.6 ptssince 2011
from 77.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
33.2%
−23.4 ptssince 2009
from 56.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.9%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.9% in 2009
Female
50.1%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.1% in 2009
Foreign born
6.2%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
2.7%
−90.0 ptssince 2013
from 92.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Denver, Pennsylvania?

Denver, Pennsylvania has about 3,792 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Denver, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Denver, Pennsylvania earns about $65,847 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Denver, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Denver, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $177,400, and the typical rent is about $897 a month.

How educated are people in Denver, Pennsylvania?

About 22.0% of adults age 25 and over in Denver, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Denver, Pennsylvania?

About 9.2% of people in Denver, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Denver, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Denver, Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 931 residents, a change of about 33 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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