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Population Review

119th Congress · CO-6

Colorado's 6th Congressional District

Colorado's 6th Congressional District (CO-6) has a population of 723,968. The median household income is $96,286 and the median age is 37.3.

723,968

Population

2361

People / sq mi

$96,286

Median Income

37.3

Median Age

CO-6 covers 307 sq mi of land at 2360.7 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White62.0%
Black or African American10.3%
Asian0.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2.6%

Economy & Income

$96,286

Median Household Income

$51,438

Per Capita Income

5.9%

Poverty Rate

3.4%

Unemployment

Housing

$521,600

Median Home Value

$1,798

Median Rent

65.9%

Homeownership

Education

91.2%

High School+

44.6%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Colorado's 6th Congressional District (CO-6) has a population of 723,968 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. Each US Congressional District is drawn to be roughly equal in population (~760K people).

The median household income in Colorado's 6th Congressional District is $96,286, with a per capita income of $51,438.

Colorado's 6th Congressional District is 62.0% White, 10.3% Black, 0.1% Asian, and 2.6% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

Data for Colorado's 6th Congressional District (119th Congress) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from the Census Gazetteer files. Congressional districts are redrawn after each decennial Census; the 119th Congress (current) uses post-2020 boundaries.

Colorado's 6th Congressional District is defined demographically by education — 44.6% of adults hold a bachelor’s degree, above the national average. Colorado's 6th Congressional District is a congressional district in Colorado with a population of 723,968.

Median household income is $96,286, above the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate, 5.9%, is on the lower side for US congressional districts and below the national 12.4%. The median home value is $521,600, with typical rent around $1,798.

About 44.6% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree, above the 35.0% national figure.

The education numbers are the throughline: a college-heavy population in Colorado's 6th Congressional District usually coincides with higher incomes and a workforce concentrated in professional and information industries.

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