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The county was named for the city, which was named for Kansas Territorial Gov. James W. Denver
The county is in the Denver-Aurora metro area.The estimated population in 2004 was 556,835. This was an increase of .40% from the 2000 census.
In 2002, the per capita personal income in Denver County was $40,448. This was an increase of 33.5% from 1997. The 2002 figure was 131% of the national per capita income, which was $30,906.

13% of Denver County residents report German ancestry, and 9% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Denver County ancestry & family history guide.
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Cemeteries in Denver County include Fairmount Cemetery, Fort Logan National Cemetery, Hampden Memorial Estates ... View cemeteries
Communities in Denver County include Ballpark, Capitol Hill, Central Platte Valley, Curtis Park, Denver, Downtown, Five Points, Golden Triangle, Highland, Jefferson Park ... View communities
Colleges in Denver County include Community College of Denver, Iliff School of Theology, Johnson & Wales University, Metropolitan State College of Denver, Regis University, University of Colorado - Denver, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, University of Denver ... View colleges
School districts in Denver County include Denver County 1 ... View school districts
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Libraries in Denver County include Colorado State Library, Denver Public Library, DPL-Athmar Park Branch, DPL-Bear Valley Branch, DPL-Byers Library, DPL-Decker Branch, DPL-Eugene Field Library, DPL-Five Points Branch, DPL-Ford Warren Library, DPL-Hadley Branch ... View libraries
Newspapers in Denver County include Denver Post, Rocky Mountain News ... View newspapers
Denver County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Denver County political report.
Airports in Denver County include Denver International
Hotels in Denver County include Adams Mark Denver, Americas Best Value Denver, Amerisuites, Best Western, Brown Palace Hotel, Burnsley All Suite Hotel, Castle Marne Bed and Breakfast, Cimarron Hotel & Suites, Comfort Inn & Suites, Comfort Inn Central ... More hotels
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