Census Data

Piton Foundaton 2010 Census Project
As the 2010 Census data for metro Denver become available, The Piton Foundation is analyzing the data for use by public officials, program providers, and everyday citizens to learn how our metro Denver communities are changing. On this site you can find data briefs, maps, graphics and raw data files. We’ve also created a new web-mapping tool to allow you to easily find data at the census tract level in metro Denver.

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CENSUS BRIEFS (RELEASED JUNE 2011)
Census Brief 1
REGIONAL FOCUS:
As Hispanic Population Grows, Metro Counties Look More Like Denver
Continued growth of the Hispanic population is fueling the overall population increase in metro Denver. The 2010 Census counted 607,694 Hispanics in the seven-county metro area, making up 22% of the total population. Download Brief

Census Brief 2
NEIGHBORHOOD FOCUS:
Denver’s Growth Slows, Racial Diversity Unchanged
The 2010 Census data reveal that the overall population growth in Denver, as well as the growth of minority groups, was much slower than in the suburban counties. But within Denver, these factors varied greatly by neighborhood. Download Brief

Census Brief 3
YOUTH FOCUS:
Among Denver and Metro Area’s Youngest, Analysis Finds More Racial Diversity
The 2010 Census data reveal that the overall population growth in Denver, as well as the growth of minority groups, was much slower than in the suburban counties. But within Denver, these factors varied greatly by neighborhood. Download Brief

INTERACTIVE GRAPHICSDenver Neighborhoods Population Change, 2000 to 2010Denver Neighborhoods Youth (Under 18) and Hispanic Populations, 2000 to 2010REGIONAL/METRO GRAPHICSMapsMap: Relative Change in Metro Denver Population, 2000 to 2010 [pdf]Map: Relative Change in Metro Denver Population, 2000 to 2010 [pdf]Map: Relative Change in Hispanic Population, 2000 to 2010 [pdf]Map: Relative Change in Hispanic Population, 2000 to 2010 [pdf]Map: Relative Change in White Population, 2000 to 2010 [pdf]Map: Relative Change in White Population, 2000 to 2010[pdf]Map: Relative Change in Black Population, 2000 to 2010 [pdf]Map: Relative Change in Black Population, 2000 to 2010 [pdf]Map: Relative Change in Asian Population, 2000 to 2010 [pdf]Map: Relative Change in Asian Population, 2000 to 2010 [pdf]Map: Relative Change in Population for Denver’s Three Largest Racial/Ethnic Groups [pdf]Map: Relative Change in Population for Denver’s Three Largest Racial/Ethnic Groups [pdf]TablesTable: Denver Metro Population by Race/Ethnicity 1990 to 2010 [pdf]Table: Denver Metro Population by Race/Ethnicity 1990 to 2010 [pdf]Table: A Decade of Suburban Diversification [pdf]Table: A Decade of Suburban Diversification [pdf]GraphsGraph: Denver Metro Area Change in Population by Race, 2000 to 2010 [pdf]Graph: Denver Metro Area Change in Population by Race, 2000 to 2010 [pdf]Graph: Metro Counties Population Change by Race, 2000 to 2010 [pdf]Graph: Metro Counties Population Change by Race, 2000 to 2010 [pdf]Graph: Population Distribution by Age for Metro Denver Counties, 2010 [pdf]Graph: Population Distribution by Age for Metro Denver Counties, 2010 [pdf]Graph: Hispanic Growth Changes Profile of Suburban Counties [pdf]Graph: Hispanic Growth Changes Profile of Suburban Counties [pdf]Graph: Two Ways to Measure Growth: Percent and Absolute Change in the Denver Metro Area [pdf]Graph: Two Ways to Measure Growth: Percent and Absolute Change in the Denver Metro Area [pdf]DENVER NEIGHBORHOOD GRAPHICSMapsMap: Denver Neighborhoods with Greatest Population Growth and Decline, 2000 to 2010 [pdf]Map: Denver Neighborhoods with Greatest Population Growth and Decline, 2000 to 2010 [pdf]Map: Denver Neighborhoods by Racial/Ethnic Majority, 2000 and 2010 [pdf]Map: Denver Neighborhoods by Racial/Ethnic Majority, 2000 and 2010 [pdf]Map: Denver Neighborhoods with Greatest Youth Population Growth and Decline, 2000 to 2010 [pdf]Map: Denver Neighborhoods with Greatest Youth Population Growth and Decline, 2000 to 2010 [pdf]Map: Denver Neighborhoods with Highest and Lowest Proportion of Youth, 2010 [pdf]Map: Denver Neighborhoods with Highest and Lowest Proportion of Youth, 2010 [pdf]TablesTable: Largest Population Increases and Declines by Neighborhood, 2000 to 2010 [pdf]Table: Largest Population Increases and Declines by Neighborhood, 2000 to 2010 [pdf]Table: Denver Population by Race/Ethnicity, 1990 to 2010 [pdf]Table: Denver Population by Race/Ethnicity, 1990 to 2010 [pdf]GraphsGraph: Population Change by Neighborhood, 2000 to 2010 [pdf]Graph: Population Change by Neighborhood, 2000 to 2010 [pdf]YOUTH (UNDER 18) POPULATION GRAPHICSMapsMap: Pockets of Youth in the Denver Metro Area, 2010 [pdf]Map: Pockets of Youth in the Denver Metro Area, 2010 [pdf]Map: Relative Change in Youth Population, 2000 to 2010 [pdf]Map: Relative Change in Youth Population, 2000 to 2010 [pdf]Map: Where Does Denver’s Youth Population Live? [pdf]Map: Where Does Denver’s Youth Population Live? [pdf]Map: Denver Neighborhoods by Percent of Population Under 18 [pdf]Map: Denver Neighborhoods by Percent of Population Under 18 [pdf]TablesTable: Denver�s 10 Youngest and 10 Oldest Neighborhoods [pdf]Table: Denver’s 10 Youngest and 10 Oldest Neighborhoods [pdf]Diversification of Youth in Metro Denver [pdf]Diversification of Youth in Metro Denver [pdf]GraphsGraph: Youth Population Change by Race/Ethnicity, 2000 to 2010 [pdf]Graph: Youth Population Change by Race/Ethnicity, 2000 to 2010 [pdf]A Comparison of Suburban Counties� and Denver�s Youth Hispanic PopulationsA Comparison of Suburban Counties’ and Denver’s Youth Hispanic Populations[pdf]