Education & Workforce

Education & Workforce

Greenwood Village residents are served by two of the top public school districts in the state, the Littleton School District and Cherry Creek School District. The Cherry Creek School District campus is also a center for educational activity in the Village with the district offices, Greenwood Elementary, Campus Middle School, and Cherry Creek High School located together, forming a vibrant part of our community.

Higher Learning Institutions

Greenwood Village is also home to several institutions of higher learning, which allows convenient means to further professional and personal growth for your employees. The institutions that call Greenwood Village home include College of Financial Planning and Regis University.

Greenwood Village Workforce

With all of the great education available in Greenwood Village, from elementary schools to graduate programs, it should be no surprise that the Village and South Metropolitan area have a very highly educated workforce. From this highly educated and well-trained workforce, Greenwood Village and its partner organizations help find employees locally, which saves time and cost for the employer.

Greenwood Village Demographics

  • Population: 15,691 (Source: US Census Bureau 2020)
  • Greenwood Village High School graduate, aged 25 and older: 95% (US Census/American Community Survey (ACS) 2023)
  • Greenwood Village Bachelor's Degree or higher, aged 25 and older: 78.9(US Census/ACS 2023)
  • Median household income, $145,781 (Source: US Census/ACS 2023)
  • Arapahoe County, Bachelor's Degree or higher, aged 25 and older: 46.3(US Census/ACS 2023)
  • Douglas County, Bachelor's Degree or higher, aged 25 and older: 61.7% (Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019)

Employment Opportunities by Industry in Greenwood Village*

  • Finance and Insurance - 28,917 Jobs
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services - 23,918 jobs
  • Administrative/Support and Waste Management/Remediation Services - 16,901 jobs
  • Information - 13,933 jobs
  • Real Estate and Rental/Leasing - 12,851 jobs
  • Retail Trade - 8,489 jobs
  • Health Care and Social Assistance - 8,158 jobs
  • Construction - 7,738 jobs
  • Accommodation and Food Service - 7,176 jobs
  • Wholesale Trade - 6,601 jobs
  • Management of Companies and Enterprises - 6,186 jobs
  • Other Services (except Public Administration) - 6,008 jobs
  • Mining/Quarrying and Oil/Gas Extraction - 5,919 jobs
  • Educational Services (Private) - 3,170 jobs
  • Transportation and Warehousing - 2,621 jobs
  • Arts, Entertainment and Recreation - 2,232 jobs
  • Manufacturing - 2,086 jobs

* Source: 2020 US Census Data Profile for Greenwood Village


Greenwood Village Partners With Arapahoe/Douglas Works!

Greenwood Village partners with Arapahoe Douglas Works! to ensure businesses in the Village have the workforce they need to be successful. Arapahoe/Douglas Works! is offering an On-the-Job Training/wage subsidy program, M.A.T.C.H. - or Maximizing Area Talent for Competitive Hires, that can reimburse your business up to $6,000 per hire for your available positions!  Find out how to participate in the M.A.T.C.H. program through Arapahoe/Douglas Works!