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Meridian

County:
Arapahoe County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.562
State:
Colorado

Meridian is a CDP located in Arapahoe County, Colorado. Meridian has a 2025 population of 5,544. Meridian is currently growing at a rate of 3.2% annually and its population has increased by 15.69% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,792 in 2020.

The average household income in Meridian is $114,018 with a poverty rate of 5.75%. The median age in Meridian is 31.8 years: 30.3 years for males, and 35.5 years for females.

5.5K
Total Population
2,164
Density (mi²)
172 3.2%
Growth

Meridian Population

Meridian Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Meridian includes 65.86% White, 14.83% Asian, 7.63% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (65.9%)

Asian (14.8%)

Two or more races (7.8%)

Black or African American (7.6%)

Other race (2.0%)

Native American (1.1%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.7%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,33165.86%
Asian75014.83%
Two or more races3977.85%
Black or African American3867.63%
Other race1032.04%
Native American561.11%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander350.69%

Meridian Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Meridian's average per capita income is $59,177. Household income levels show a median of $90,496. The poverty rate stands at 5.75%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$126,667-
Families$124,145$177,573
Households$90,496$114,018
Non Families$66,705$80,284

$59,177

Average Income

$90,496

Median Household Income

5.75%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)