City and County of Denver
At the heart of the Rocky Mountain region, Denver is a highly active center of economic, cultural, and entertainment activity. With downtown Denver, the I-70 industrial corridor, the nearby Denver Tech Center, surrounding business districts such as Cherry Creek, and a wealth of new mixed-use infill projects, Denver’s diverse economy supports a growing population.
Denver’s diversity and abundant opportunities attract a skilled, highly educated workforce. Complementing its workforce, Denver has made infrastructure investments in transportation, finance, and recreation. Denver International Airport opened in 1995 and is the fifth-busiest airport in the nation.
Denver’s major industries include aviation, energy, finance, information technology - software, and broadcasting and telecommunications.