Meridian, CO

Full City Profile · Colorado · Denver County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
5,058 Population 1,976/sq mi density
$90,496 Median Income $60,071 per capita
$571,600 Home Value $641,875 Zillow
$1,925 Median Rent 29.3% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$90,496 median income, 6.1% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.1 / 5.0
$571,600 home value, $1,925/mo rent
A+
Education
4.7 / 5.0
45.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
5,058
Census 2023
Population Density
1,976
per square mile
Land Area
0.9
square miles (2.3 km²)
Median Age
31.8 yrs
18% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

53.5%
Male
46.5%
Female
54%
47%

Race & Ethnicity

White 65.9% US: 61.6%
Black 7.6% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 11.7% US: 18.7%
Asian 14.8% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
65.9%
Black
7.6%
Hispanic
11.7%
Asian
14.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 80.9% US: 78.5%
Spanish 22.5% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
80.9%
Spanish
22.5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
16.3%
Veterans
4.4%
27% below US avg (6%)
Disability
12.1%
7% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
88.4%
3% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
11.6%
35% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.487
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population5,058
Population Year2023
Population Density1,976 / sq mi
Land Area0.9 sq mi
Median Age31.8 years

Gender

Male53.5%
Female46.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White65.9%
Black or African American7.6%
Hispanic or Latino11.7%
Asian14.8%

Language

English Only80.9%
Spanish22.5%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born16.3%
Veterans4.4%
Disability12.1%
Health Insurance88.4%
Uninsured11.6%
Broadband Access94.2%
Gini Coefficient0.487

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+