Denver, CO

Denver, Aurora, Centennial, CO

Labor Force Summary

Population

3013727

/ As of 2024 /

Increased

48916

/ From 2019-2024 /

Projected Growth

48134

/ 2024-2029 /

Employment Increased

5.7%

/ From 2019-2024 /

Total Regional Employment

1792114

/ As of 2024 /

96524

/ 5 Year Increase /

Projected growth by 147,143 over the next 5 years

Population w/ Associates Degree

7.3%

Population w/ Bachelors Degree

30.5%

Total Employable Population

2470446

Not in Labor Force

694104

/ Age 16+ /

Labor Force

1776342

/ Unemployed: 82,007 /

Under 16

552837

/ & Military, Institution /

Unemployment Rate

4.62%

/ April 2025 /

Decreasing from

6.95%

/ 5 Years Before /

Largest Industries

/ 2024 /

Government

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

Health Care and Social Assistance

Number of companies that posted jobs in the last 12 months

28745

Top Growing Occupations

/ 2024 /

Business & Financial Operations

Management

Transportation & Material Moving

Computer & Mathematical

Sales and Related

Top Posted Occupations

/ 2024 /

Heathcare Practitioners & Technical

Management

Sales & Related

Computer and Mathematical

Business and Financial Operations

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