Centennial, CO
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-09

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Table Of Contents

Overall Quality Of Life
Crime Statistics
Cost of living
Images
Rankings
Map & Stats

Population

111,331

Unemployment

3.6%

Poverty

3.0%

Median Home

$458,300

Median Income

$109,767

Median Rent

$1,728

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Centennial SnackAbility

9.5
Overall SnackAbility

Jobs

8.5/10

Housing

9.5

Affordability

Diversity

Safety

Amenities

9.5

Education

9.5

Commute

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Centennial, CO Crime Report

2,123
Total Crimes

1,893.8
Total Crimes / 100k People

-19.28%
Below National Average

Statistic	Count Raw	Centennial / 100k People	Colorado / 100k People	National / 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K	2,123	1,893.8	3,256.9	2,346.0

Violent Crime	144	128.5	423.1	387.8
Murder	1	0.9	5.1	6.5
Robbery	26	23.2	68.3	73.9
Aggravated Assault	111	99.0	286.9	279.7
Property Crime	1,979	1,765.3	2,833.8	1,958.2
Burglary	317	282.8	400.3	314.2
Larceny	1,360	1,213.2	1,909.3	1,398.0
Car Theft	302	269.4	524.3	246.0

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Centennial, CO Cost Of Living

126
Centennial's Overall Cost Of Living

1.3x
Higher Than The National Average

Living Expense	Centennial	Colorado	National Average
Overall	126	112	100

Services	113	104	100
Groceries	96	103	100
Health	100	103	100
Housing	176	133	100
Transportation	114	108	100
Utilities	80	87	100

Centennial Full Cost Of Living Report

Centennial, CO Photos

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Rankings for Centennial in Colorado

Ranks #2 in Best Places To Live In Colorado

Ranks #9 in Richest Cities In Colorado

Ranks #34 in Safest Places In Colorado

Map Of Centennial, CO

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Population over time in Centennial

Year	Population	% Change
2020	111,331	1.7%
2019	109,505	1.0%
2018	108,448	0.5%
2017	107,862	1.2%
2016	106,604	2.3%
2015	104,213	1.5%
2014	102,625	1.3%
2013	101,339	0.7%
2012	100,643	0.6%
2011	99,999	-

Race / Ethnicity in Centennial

White

78.7% (87,648)

African American

2.4% (2,682)

American Indian

0.3% (357)

Asian

5.5% (6,097)

Hawaiian

0.3% (374)

Other

0.5% (555)

Two Or More

3.1% (3,421)

Hispanic

9.2% (10,197)

Race	Centennial	CO	USA
White	78.7%	67.5%	60.1%
African American	2.4%	3.9%	12.2%
American Indian	0.3%	0.5%	0.6%
Asian	5.5%	3.1%	5.6%
Hawaiian	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Two Or More	3.1%	2.9%	2.8%
Hispanic	9.2%	21.7%	18.2%

Gender in Centennial

Female

49.6% (55,233)

Male

50.4% (56,098)

Gender	Centennial	CO	USA
Female	49.6%	49.7%	50.8%
Male	50.4%	50.3%	49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Centennial for adults over 25

< 9th Grade

1.0% (1,113)

9-12th Grade

2.0% (2,226)

High School / GED

14.0% (15,586)

Some College

17.0% (18,926)

Associate's Degree

8.0% (8,906)

Bachelor's Degree

36.0% (40,079)

Master's Degree

17.0% (18,926)

Professional Degree

3.0% (3,339)

Doctorate Degree

2.0% (2,226)

Education	Centennial	CO	USA
< 9th Grade	1.0%	3.0%	5.0%
9-12th Grade	2.0%	5.0%	7.0%
High School / GED	14.0%	21.0%	27.0%
Some College	17.0%	21.0%	20.0%
Associate's Degree	8.0%	9.0%	9.0%
Bachelor's Degree	36.0%	26.0%	20.0%
Master's Degree	17.0%	11.0%	9.0%
Professional Degree	3.0%	2.0%	2.0%
Doctorate Degree	2.0%	2.0%	1.0%

Household Income For Centennial, Colorado

Less than $10,000

1.6% (180,550)

$10,000 to $14,999

0.9% (103,953)

$15,000 to $24,999

2.7% (302,831)

$25,000 to $34,999

4.2% (470,797)

$35,000 to $49,999

6.5% (721,106)

$50,000 to $74,999

15.6% (1,737,657)

$75,000 to $99,999

13.3% (1,486,255)

$100,000 to $149,999

22.9% (2,544,388)

$150,000 to $199,999

13.6% (1,513,064)

$200,000 or more

18.6% (2,072,495)

Income	Centennial	CO	USA
Less than $10,000	1.6%	4.5%	5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	0.9%	3.1%	4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999	2.7%	6.6%	8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999	4.2%	7.2%	8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999	6.5%	11.0%	12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999	15.6%	17.4%	17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	13.3%	13.6%	12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999	22.9%	18.2%	15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	13.6%	8.7%	7.1%
$200,000 or more	18.6%	9.6%	8.3%