Colorado State Data

Connect with Your State Leaders in Colorado

Meet the key players in Colorado's state government, including the most prominent elected officials from the executive and legislative branches. These leaders oversee elections, enforce laws, manage state finances, and set the policy agenda for Colorado.

Key executive branch officials

  • GovernorJared Polis (D) - The state's chief executive who implements laws and manages the executive branch.
  • Secretary of StateJena Griswold (D) - Oversees statewide elections, business registrations, and key public records.

Key legislative branch officials

  • Speaker of the HouseJulie McCluskie (D) - Leads the lower chamber and controls the flow of legislation and committee assignments.

2020 Census Data Shown

Key statewide indicators for Colorado from the 2020 Census: population, median age, median household income, education attainment, poverty and uninsured rates, and broadband access.

Updated: 2025-09-25

Population in Colorado (2020): 5.8 million residents

What is the total population of Colorado?

Colorado has 5.8 million residents as of the 2020 Census. Explore district-level demographics or find your representatives.

Total Population

Estimated total residents based on the 2020 Census.

Median age in Colorado: 37.5 years

What is the median age in Colorado?

The median age in Colorado is 37.5 years. Compare districts on the demographics page.

Median Age

Half of residents are younger, half older than this age.

Median household income in Colorado: $92,470

What is the median household income in Colorado?

The median household income in Colorado is $92,470. See how income varies by district on district demographics.

Median Household Income

Midpoint of household income distribution (in dollars).

Education in Colorado: HS or higher 17.1%; bachelor's or higher 44.7%

What share of adults in Colorado have a high school or bachelor's degree?

In Colorado, 17.1% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 44.7% have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Education Levels

Share of adults 25+ with at least a high school diploma or a bachelor's degree.

Poverty and uninsured in Colorado: poverty 9.4%; uninsured 7.7%

What are the poverty and uninsured rates in Colorado?

In Colorado, the poverty rate is 9.4% and the uninsured rate is 7.7%.

Poverty & Uninsured

Percent of people below the federal poverty line and the share without health insurance.

Broadband in Colorado: 2,325,576 subscriptions

How many households in Colorado have broadband?

In Colorado, broadband access is 2,325,576 subscriptions. Number of broadband subscriptions reported.

Broadband

Number of broadband subscriptions reported.

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