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Arapahoe County

Colorado - aging-in-place demographics, contractor density, and accessibility insights for Arapahoe County.

Census ACS 5-year estimates

Who lives in Arapahoe County

Population
654,453
Age 65+
13.7%
Median age
37.1
Owner-occupied
64.9%
With disability
10.5%
Median home value
$480,500
Median income
$92,292
Residents 65+
89,962
How Arapahoe County compares

vs. the U.S. average

% age 65+
-17%
% owner-occupied
+0.2%
% with disability
-18.6%
Median household income
+22.8%
Median home value
+70.5%
Median age
-3.6%

Comparison computed from the latest American Community Survey 5-year estimates. A positive number means this county is higher than the national average; negative means lower.

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Aging-in-place in Arapahoe County

Arapahoe County is home to roughly 654,453 residents, of whom about 89,660 are age 65 or older - a senior share of 13.7%, well below the U.S. average. For families planning aging-in-place modifications here, that population density translates directly into a deep bench of local contractors familiar with the needs of older homeowners.

Roughly 64.9% of homes in Arapahoe County are owner-occupied at a median home value of $480,500. That's an ownership rate close to the national average. Older homes in established neighborhoods can require careful planning for grab-bar anchoring, walk-in shower conversions, and doorway widening - all standard work for the aging-in-place specialists listed below.

About 10.5% of Arapahoe County residents report a disability, a rate below national levels. Demand for accessibility-focused remodelers - bathroom safety upgrades, non-slip flooring, ADA toilet installations, and lowered countertops - reflects that local population, not a one-size-fits-all national average.