Moving to Arvada, Colorado

About Arvada, Colorado
Arvada

Arvada () is a home rule municipality on the border between Jefferson and Adams counties, Colorado, United States. The city population was 124,402 at the 2020 United States Census, with 121,510 residing in Jefferson County and 2,892 in Adams County. Arvada is the seventh most populous city in Colorado. The city is a part of the Denver–Aurora–Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Front Range Urban Corridor. The Olde Town Arvada historic district is 7 miles (11 km) northwest of the Colorado State Capitol in Denver.

Gender
Gender Arvada Colorado Country
Female 50.9% 49.7% 50.8%
Male 49.1% 50.3% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Arvada Colorado Country
Less than $10,000 2.9% 4.5% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 1.6% 3.1% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 4.3% 6.6% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 5.4% 7.2% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 9.1% 11% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 15.8% 17.4% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 14.9% 13.6% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 22.5% 18.2% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 12.7% 8.7% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 10.7% 9.6% 8.3%
Education


Education Arvada Colorado Country
< 9th Grade 1% 3% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 4% 5% 7.0%
High School or GED 23% 21% 27.0%
Other College 21% 21% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 8% 9% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 28% 26% 20.0%
Master's Degree 12% 11% 9.0%
Professional Degree 2% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1% 2% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Arvada Colorado Country
White 79.8% 67.5% 60.1%
African American 0.9% 3.9% 12.2%
American Indian 0.3% 0.5% 0.6%
Asian 2.1% 3.1% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.1% 0.2% 0.3%
Multiracial 2.4% 2.9% 2.8%
Hispanic 14.3% 21.7% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity