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Population Review

Northglenn, Colorado Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Northglenn, Colorado is 37,953 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 24th-largest city in Colorado. The median household income is $79,530, the median home value is $440,900, and the median age is 34.9.

The population has grown 6.7% since 2010 (35,887 → 38,287).

37,953

Population

5157

People / sq mi

$79,530

Median Income

$440,900

Median Home Value

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Northglenn covers 7.4 sq mi of land at 5157 people per square mile.

About Northglenn, CO

Northglenn stands apart on settlement density — it is among the most densely settled of US cities, at roughly 5,157 people per square mile. With 37,953 residents, Northglenn is a city in Colorado. It ranks #24 among cities in Colorado by population.

Median household income is $79,530, near the US median of $78,538. Poverty runs at 7.0%, below the national 12.4%. Median home value is $440,900, with typical rent around $1,778.

Degree attainment is on the lower side for US cities: 24.2% of adults hold a bachelor’s degree, below the national 35.0%. About 11.6% of the workforce is home-based, below the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 27 minutes each way.

That density explains much of the rest of the profile in Northglenn: denser places lean toward renting, shorter commutes by transit, and a younger working-age mix.

Northglenn city Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Northglenn city had a population of 35,887 in 2010 and 38,287 in 2024, a 6.7% growth over 14 years. The peak was 39,163 in 2016. Average annual growth rate: 0.47%.

2016 · 39K20102024
Northglenn city population, 2010–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

38,287

Population (2024)

35,887

Population (2010)

39,163

Peak (2016)

0.47%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201035,887
201136,428
201236,933
201337,448
201438,478
201538,939
201639,163
201739,017
201839,019
201938,819
202038,040
202137,428
202238,150
202338,329
202438,287

Race & Ethnicity

White63.8%
Black or African American3.1%
Asian0.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)3.4%
Two or More Races0.2%

Economy & Income

$79,530

Median Household Income

$37,233

Per Capita Income

7.0%

Poverty Rate

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$440,900

Median Home Value

$1,778

Median Rent

58.4%

Owner-Occupied

Education

89.7%

High School+

24.2%

Bachelor's+

Commute

1.9%

Drive Alone

73.9%

Public Transit

11.6%

Work From Home

26.8 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

36.4%

Foreign Born

80.7%

Non-English at Home

6.9%

Veterans

15.6%

With Disability

90.9%

Health Insurance

95.7%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management17.8%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate13.2%
Construction10.1%
Retail Trade10.0%
Manufacturing9.4%
Education, Health Care & Social Services9.3%
Information4.5%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services4.1%
Public Administration2.9%
Transportation & Warehousing2.1%
Agriculture & Mining1.0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Northglenn, Colorado has a population of 37,953 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 24th-largest city in Colorado.

The median household income in Northglenn, Colorado is $79,530, with 7.0% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Northglenn, Colorado is $440,900, with median monthly rent at $1,778 and a homeownership rate of 58.4%.

The median age in Northglenn, Colorado is 34.9 years. The population is 51.7% male and 48.3% female.

The population has grown 6.7% since 2010 (35,887 → 38,287).

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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.