Custom Merch for Coffee Shops in Denver, CO
Merch Mob makes barista tees and caps, retail hoodies and crewnecks, and beanies for coffee shops in Denver, CO, at its shop in Montclair, CA, and ships them to Denver. College enrollment in Denver, 6% of residents aged 3 and older, trails both Colorado at 7% and the US at 7% (Census ACS, 2020-2024), so a hoodie bundled with beans is a better fit than budget student pieces.
Denver by the numbers
Denver has 740,613 residents, up 3.5% since 2020 (Census estimates).
Denver County has 283 snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars with paid employees (Census County Business Patterns, 2023). That is 3.8 for every 10,000 residents, above the national figure of 2.5. 51% of them employ fewer than 10 people. The count is up 7% from 265 in 2018.
That Census category includes coffee shops along with juice bars, ice cream parlors, donut shops and similar counters.
Denver County has one snack or nonalcoholic beverage bar for every 2,620 residents. Of the 60 counties behind these pages for coffee shops, Denver County has the 10th-most snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars per resident.
- Population, 2025
- 740,613
- Since 2020
- +3.5%
- County
- Denver County
- Snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in Denver County, 2023
- 283
- Per 10,000 county residents
- 3.8 (US 2.5)
- Time zone
- Mountain
- Median age
- 35.3 (US 38.9)
- In college or grad school
- 6% (US 7%)
- Warmest month, average high
- July, 90°F
- Coldest month, average low
- January, 18°F
- Days at 90°F or hotter, a year
- 42
- Nights at 32°F or colder, a year
- 156
- Rain and melted snow, a year
- 15 in
- Snow, a year
- 49 in
- USPS zone from the shop
- 5
Weather: Denver-Stapleton station, in Denver (NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals). People: Census ACS 2020-2024. Counts: CBP 2023, by county, paid-employee establishments. Population: Census, July 2025.
What Denver's weather means for coffee shops
Coffee weather in Denver turns over twice a year, with July averaging a high of 90°F, so the counter needs an iced-season lineup for summer and a hot-drink lineup once highs fall. Fleece season runs long: highs average below 65°F from November to April, 6 months in all, so beanies and retail hoodies should reach the counter early in fall and stay into spring. January lows average 18°F, so openers need more than a hoodie: a lined jacket or insulated vest with the shop logo earns its place in the uniform. Around 49 inches of snow fall in a typical year, so a dark staff jacket that hides slush at the door and a beanie sold at the register both earn a place in the winter order. With about 156 nights a year at 32°F or below, the hot-drink season runs for months, so beanies and hoodies can hold their shelf space well beyond the holidays.
| Month in Denver | Average high | Average low | Rain and melted snow (in) | What the counter and crew need |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 47°F | 18°F | 0.5 | Retail hoodies and staff crewnecks |
| February | 48°F | 19°F | 0.5 | Retail hoodies and staff crewnecks |
| March | 56°F | 27°F | 1.1 | Retail hoodies and staff crewnecks |
| April | 63°F | 34°F | 1.7 | Retail hoodies and staff crewnecks |
| May | 72°F | 43°F | 2.3 | Barista tees and dad hats |
| June | 84°F | 53°F | 1.7 | Barista tees and dad hats |
| July | 90°F | 59°F | 2.1 | Breathable barista tees and caps |
| August | 88°F | 57°F | 1.8 | Breathable barista tees and caps |
| September | 80°F | 48°F | 1.5 | Barista tees and dad hats |
| October | 67°F | 36°F | 1 | Tees and light crewnecks |
| November | 55°F | 26°F | 0.7 | Retail hoodies and staff crewnecks |
| December | 46°F | 18°F | 0.5 | Retail hoodies and staff crewnecks |
Made in So Cal, shipped to Denver.
Orders ship to Denver from the shop; there is no office or pickup point in Colorado.
Denver is about 810 miles from Merch Mob's shop in Montclair, CA, a straight-line distance. From the shop's ZIP code, Denver is USPS zone 5. Denver is on Mountain time, 1 hour ahead of the shop's Pacific time.
Nearby cities with their own pages: Aurora (9 mi).
From the production floor
Merch Mob production in Southern California.
Ordering from Denver
What should baristas in Denver wear behind the bar through the year?
For November to April, when the average high stays under 65°F, the default uniform in Denver is a staff hoodie or crewneck over a dark tee; short sleeves and a cap take over from May to September.
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