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States / Colorado / Golden

Golden, CO

Population 20,461 · ACS 2020-2024

Median Household Income
$98,582 ± $10,849
Median Home Value
$837,700 ± $45,272
Median Gross Rent
$1,953 ± $130/mo
Per Capita Income
$56,368
Poverty Rate
12.6%
Unemployment Rate
3.6%
Homeownership Rate
56.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
59.1%
Median Age
34.6
Average Commute
17 min
Households
7,780
Veterans
792

Population Over Time

Golden grew 3.3% from 2014 to 2024.

2014
19,759
2016
20,268
2018
20,798
2020
20,391
2022
20,461
2024
20,417

Population by Race & Ethnicity

White
84.4%
Hispanic or Latino
7.9%
Black or African American
1.1%
Asian
4.0%

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.