"Commerce City now is a place where people want to live and work.Their leadership team has blended urban renewal and new development in a way that is a model for the rest of state — and they've done it in a difficult economy. It's a pretty amazing story.” - Mike Beasley, Director of local government under former GOP Gov. Bill Owens. Denver Post, August 23, 2011

Commerce City is Colorado’s fourth-fastest growing city and the fastest growing city in Adam’s County, more than doubling its population in the last 10 years.

The city boasts approximately 47,000 residents, a median age of 34.5, and has experienced the highest income increase in the Denver Metropolitan area with the average median income of $66,000.