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Commerce City city, Colorado

City

Population: 64,640 (2023 estimate)

Located in Colorado , Colorado

Census Bureau data for Commerce City city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Commerce City city

What is the median household income in Commerce City city?
The median household income in Commerce City city is $106,756 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Commerce City city?
The poverty rate in Commerce City city is 7.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Commerce City city?
$463,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Commerce City city?
The median gross rent in Commerce City city is $1,626 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Commerce City city residents have a college degree?
23.9% of adults in Commerce City city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
64,640
Median Income
$106,756
Median Home Value
$463,200
Poverty Rate
7.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.1%
Median Age
33.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$29,691 (+38.5%) Home Value: +$143,100 (+44.7%) Poverty Rate: -1.1 pp (-12.8%) Bachelor's+: +1.8 pp (+8.1%) Unemployment: -0.3 pp (-6.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 64,640
Median Age 33.0
Female 49.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 48.3% White (non-Hisp.) 41.2% Black 4.7% Asian 2.4% Two or More 18.6% Other 11.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Korean
0.4%
Indian
0.3%
Chinese
0.3%
Filipino
0.2%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
41.1%
Puerto Rican
0.5%
Cuban
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $106,756 ±$7,567
+$14,286 vs. state
Per Capita Income $122,531
Median Family Income $117,157
Poverty Rate 7.5%
+1.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 10.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 10.3%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 12.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.3%
$10–15k
3.3%
$15–25k
3.7%
$25–35k
4.5%
$35–50k
6.4%
$50–75k
11.3%
$75–100k
15.2%
$100–150k
24.0%
$150–200k
16.7%
$200k+
12.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 22,165
Owner-Occupied 78.0%
Renter-Occupied 22.0%
Vacancy Rate 3.7%
Median Home Value $463,200
-$39,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,626
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 17.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 45.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.1%
$50–100k
0.7%
$100–200k
0.6%
$200–300k
6.3%
$300–500k
50.7%
$500k–$1M
37.2%
$1M+
1.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
3.9%
$500–1k
16.2%
$1–1.5k
24.3%
$1.5–2k
22.4%
$2–2.5k
20.3%
$2.5–3.5k
5.7%
$3.5k+
7.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.3%
1 vehicle
22.3%
2 vehicles
42.2%
3+
32.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
78.8%
Single-fam. att.
10.0%
2–4 units
0.5%
5–19 units
1.6%
20+ units
2.0%
Mobile home
2.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.6%
1940–1969
2.1%
1970–1999
3.8%
2000–2009
39.0%
2010+
24.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 84.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 23.9%
-20.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 7.7%
Some College / Associate 20.9%
Less Than High School 7.2%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 74.0%
Unemployment Rate 4.1%
-0.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home 15.5%
Self-Employed 5.0%
Government Workers 14.9%
Private For-Profit 79.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
17.0%
Construction
13.1%
Retail
10.5%
Prof. Services
10.0%
Transportation
9.7%
Arts/Entmt.
8.1%
Manufacturing
7.9%
Finance
6.4%
Public Admin
5.6%
Wholesale
3.8%
Agriculture
2.0%
Information
1.9%
Occupation
Management
36.9%
Sales
20.6%
Production
15.5%
Food Prep
13.8%
Construction
13.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 30.0 min
Drove Alone 71.8%
Carpool 9.1%
Public Transit 1.2%
Work from Home 15.5%
Walked 1.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 21,339
Avg. Household Size 3.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 57.8%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 29.7%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.9%
5–9
7.4%
10–14
9.1%
15–19
8.4%
20–24
4.1%
25–34
14.6%
35–44
16.2%
45–54
14.2%
55–64
4.5%
65–74
5.3%
75–84
5.6%
85+
2.1%
Under 18: 30.4% Working age (18–64): 69.6% 65 and over: 8.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 16.0%
Naturalized Citizen 49.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 11.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
75.6%
Africa
11.3%
Asia
8.9%
Europe
3.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.5%
With a Disability 11.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 92.6%
Uninsured 7.4%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 90.9%
Has a Computer 95.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago 86.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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