The
United States Office of Management and Budget
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is the largest office within the Executive Office of the President of the United States (EOP). The office's most prominent function is to produce the president's budget, while it also examines agency pro ...
has defined the 12-county Denver–Aurora–Greeley, CO Combined Statistical Area comprising the ten-county
Denver–Aurora–Centennial, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area
Denver is the central city of a conurbation region in the U.S. state of Colorado. The conurbation includes one continuous region consisting of the six central counties of Adams, Arapahoe, Broomfield, Denver, Douglas, and Jefferson. The Denver regi ...
, the
Boulder, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area, and the
Greeley, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area
Weld County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census, the population was 328,981. The county seat is Greeley. Weld County comprises the Greeley, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the Denve ...
.
The
United States Census Bureau
The United States Census Bureau, officially the Bureau of the Census, is a principal agency of the Federal statistical system, U.S. federal statistical system, responsible for producing data about the American people and American economy, econ ...
estimates that the population was 3,214,218 as of July 1, 2012, an increase of +3.99% since the
2010 United States census, and ranking as the
16th most populous metropolitan
combined statistical area and the
17th most populous primary statistical area
The United States federal government defines and delineates the nation's metropolitan areas for statistical purposes, using a set of standard statistical area definitions. the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB) defined and delineated 393 ...
of the United States.
The population estimate for 2020 was 3,652,385.
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Counties
The Denver–Aurora CSA comprises the
Denver–Aurora–Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area
Denver is the central city of a conurbation region in the U.S. state of Colorado. The conurbation includes one continuous region consisting of the six central counties of Adams, Arapahoe, Broomfield, Denver, Douglas, and Jefferson. The Denver regi ...
, the
Boulder, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area, and the
Greeley, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area
Weld County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census, the population was 328,981. The county seat is Greeley. Weld County comprises the Greeley, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the Denve ...
. The table below includes the following information:
#The name of the constituent
Core Based Statistical Area
A core-based statistical area (CBSA) is a U.S. geographic area defined by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). It contains a large population nucleus, or urban area, and adjacent communities that have a high degree of integration with t ...
(CBSA).
#The population of the CBSA as of April 1, 2020, as enumerated by the
2020 United States census.
#The official name of the county.
#The county population as of April 1, 2010, as enumerated by the
2010 United States census.
#The county population as of April 1, 2020, as enumerated by the 2020 United States census.
#The percent population change between April 1, 2010, to April 1, 2020.
Components
The Denver–Aurora, CO CSA includes the following jurisdictions in the
State of Colorado
Colorado is a state in the Western United States. It is one of the Mountain states, sharing the Four Corners region with Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah. It is also bordered by Wyoming to the north, Nebraska to the northeast, Kansas to the east ...
:
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Town of Alma
*
City of Arvada
*
Town of Ault
*
City of Aurora
*
Town of Bennett
*The portion of the
Town of Berthoud in
Weld County
*
City of Black Hawk
*
City of Boulder
*
Town of Bow Mar
*
City of Brighton
*
City and County of Broomfield
*
City of Castle Pines North
*
Town of Castle Rock
*
City of Centennial
*
Central City
*
City of Cherry Hills Village
*
Town of Columbine Valley
*
City of Commerce City
*
City of Dacono
*
Town of Deer Trail
*
City and County of Denver
Denver ( ) is a consolidated city and county, the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Colorado. It is located in the Western United States, in the South Platte River Valley on the western edge of the High Plains east of ...
*
Town of Eaton
*
City of Edgewater
*
Town of Elizabeth
*
Town of Empire
*
City of Englewood
*
Town of Erie
*
City of Evans
*
Town of Fairplay
*
City of Federal Heights
*
Town of Firestone
*
City of Fort Collins
*
Town of Foxfield
*
Town of Frederick
*
Town of Garden City
*
Town of Georgetown
*
Town of Gilcrest
*
City of Glendale
*
City of Golden
*
City of Greeley
*
City of Greenwood Village
*
Town of Grover
*
Town of Hudson
*
City of Idaho Springs
*
Town of Jamestown
*The portion of the
Town of Johnstown in
Weld County
*
Town of Keenesburg
*
Town of Kersey
*
Town of Kiowa
*
Town of La Salle
*
City of Lafayette
*
Town of Lakeside
*
City of Lakewood
*
Town of Larkspur
*
City of Littleton
*
Town of Lochbuie
*
City of Lone Tree
*
City of Longmont
*
City of Louisville
*
Town of Lyons
*
Town of Mead
*
Town of Milliken
*
Town of Morrison
*
Town of Mountain View
*
Town of Nederland
*
City of Northglenn
*
Town of Nunn
*
Town of Parker
*
Town of Pierce
*
Town of Platteville
*
Town of Raymer
*
Town of Severance
*
City of Sheridan
*
Town of Silver Plume
*
Town of Simla
*
Town of Superior
*
City of Thornton
*
Town of Ward
*
Town of Watkins
*
City of Westminster
The City of Westminster is a London borough with City status in the United Kingdom, city status in Greater London, England. It is the site of the United Kingdom's Houses of Parliament and much of the British government. It contains a large par ...
*
City of Wheat Ridge
*The portion of the
Town of Windsor
The Town of Windsor is a former local government area of Queensland, Australia, located in northern Brisbane.
History
On 11 February 1887, a portion of the Ithaca Division was proclaimed a municipality to be known as the Shire of Windsor.
...
in
Weld County
*
unincorporated Adams County
*
unincorporated Arapahoe County
*
unincorporated Boulder County
*
unincorporated Clear Creek County
*
unincorporated Douglas County
*
unincorporated Elbert County
Elbert County is the name of two counties in the United States:
*Elbert County, Colorado
*Elbert County, Georgia
Elbert County is a county located in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the populatio ...
*
unincorporated Gilpin County
Gilpin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado, smallest in land area behind only the City and County of Broomfield. As of the 2020 census, the population was 5,808. The county seat is Central City. The county was formed in ...
*
unincorporated Jefferson County
*
unincorporated Park County
*
unincorporated Weld County
See also
*
Colorado
Colorado is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States. It is one of the Mountain states, sharing the Four Corners region with Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah. It is also bordered by Wyoming to the north, Nebraska to the northeast, Kansas ...
**
Outline of Colorado
The following Outline (list), outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the U.S. state of Colorado:
Colorado – List of U.S. states and territories by population#State and territory rankings, 22nd most populous, the Lis ...
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Index of Colorado-related articles
This is an alphabetical list of articles related to the U.S. State of Colorado.
0–9
* .co.us – Internet second-level domain for the State of Colorado
* 4 Corners
** 4 Corners Monument
* 6th Principal Meridian
* 10-mile Range
* 10 ...
**
List of places in Colorado
A list is a set of discrete items of information collected and set forth in some format for utility, entertainment, or other purposes. A list may be memorialized in any number of ways, including existing only in the mind of the list-maker, but ...
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List of cities and towns in Colorado
The U.S. Colorado, State of Colorado has 273 municipal corporation, active municipalities, comprising 198 towns, 73 City, cities, and two Consolidated city-county, consolidated city and county governments. The Denver, City and County of Denver ...
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List of census-designated places in Colorado
The United States, U.S. has 210 census-designated places. The United States Census Bureau defines certain Unincorporated area, unincorporated communities as census-designated places (CDPs) for enumeration in each United States census, decennial ...
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List of counties in Colorado
The U.S. State of Colorado is divided into 64 counties. Two of these, the City and County of Denver, which serves as the state capital, and the City and County of Broomfield, have consolidated city and county governments. In addition to Denv ...
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Colorado statistical areas
The U.S. State of Colorado has 20 statistical areas that have been delineated by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Statistical areas are important geographic delineations of population clusters used by the OMB, the United States Census ...
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Front Range Urban Corridor
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North Central Colorado Urban Area
The North Central Colorado Urban Area comprises the four contiguous metropolitan statistical areas in the north central region of the State of Colorado: the Denver–Aurora Metropolitan Statistical Area, the Boulder Metropolitan Statistical Ar ...
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Denver–Aurora, CO Combined Statistical Area
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Denver–Aurora–Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area
Denver is the central city of a conurbation region in the U.S. state of Colorado. The conurbation includes one continuous region consisting of the six central counties of Adams, Arapahoe, Broomfield, Denver, Douglas, and Jefferson. The Denver regi ...
References
External links
US Census Bureau(Note: updated annually for most states)
{{DEFAULTSORT:Denver-Aurora combined statistical area
Metropolitan areas of Colorado
Denver metropolitan area