Broomfield is a city located in Broomfield County Colorado. Broomfield has a 2024 population of 77,650. It is also the county seat of Broomfield County. Broomfield is currently growing at a rate of 1.03% annually and its population has increased by 4.24% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 74,490 in 2020.
The average household income in Broomfield is $152,217 with a poverty rate of 4.95%. The median age in Broomfield is 38.8 years: 37.8 years for males, and 40.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Broomfield was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 59,246 | 78.88% |
| Two or more races | 7,790 | 10.37% |
| Asian | 5,113 | 6.81% |
| Other race | 1,695 | 2.26% |
| Black or African American | 958 | 1.28% |
| Native American | 308 | 0.41% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Asian
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 30,921 | 2.42 | 62.6 | 37.4 |
| Married | 15,847 | 3.1 | 80.9 | 19.1 |
| Non Family | 11,753 | 1.31 | 38.7 | 61.3 |
| Female | 2,213 | 3.15 | 59.6 | 40.4 |
| Male | 1,108 | 2.9 | 60.9 | 39.1 |
3.02
Average Family Size
2.42
Average Household Size
62.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,454 | 2.73% |
| Associates Degree | 4,672 | 8.76% |
| Bachelors Degree | 18,623 | 34.93% |
| Graduate Degree | 12,647 | 23.72% |
| High School Graduate | 6,724 | 12.61% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 638 | 1.2% |
| Some College | 8,564 | 16.06% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 40,707 | 40,025 | 24,801 |
| Hispanic | 6,143 | 5,065 | 2,181 |
| 2+ Races | 4,331 | 3,874 | 2,006 |
| Asian | 3,665 | 3,376 | 2,532 |
| Other Race | 1,156 | 787 | 305 |
| Black | 736 | 694 | 408 |
| Native American | 225 | 186 | 70 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 98.32%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 69.09%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $82,446 | $101,024 | $66,952 |
| Graduate Degree | $104,475 | $133,896 | $82,776 |
| High School Graduate | $53,386 | $57,778 | $45,445 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $42,905 | $45,960 | $33,750 |
| Overall | $73,311 | $88,800 | $62,091 |
| Some College | $55,921 | $62,826 | $48,923 |
$73,311
Average Earnings
$88,800
Average Male
$62,091
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
86.28% of Broomfield residents speak only English, while 13.72% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.87% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 54,608 | 2,324 | 4.26% |
| Hispanic | 10,314 | 854 | 8.28% |
| Multiple | 7,746 | 622 | 8.03% |
| Asian | 5,100 | 288 | 5.65% |
| Other | 1,695 | 137 | 8.08% |
| Black | 944 | 58 | 6.14% |
| Native | 308 | 37 | 12.01% |
4.95%
Overall Poverty Rate
4.77%
Male Poverty Rate
5.14%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Broomfield is Native, with 12.01% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Broomfield is White, with 4.26% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.8%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.91%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.72%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 19.94% |
| High School | 5.53% |
| Some College | 4.97% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 2.95% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 16.71% |
| Female Unemployed | 7.4% |
| Female Employed | 3.48% |
| Male Employed | 2.22% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $157,926 | $179,968 |
| Households | $121,025 | $152,217 |
| Married Families | $171,724 | $193,335 |
| Non Families | $80,005 | $101,062 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
53.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
54.4%
Male Marriage Rate
52.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
3,592
Number of Veterans
3,095
Male Veterans
497
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 1,093 |
| Vietnam | 1,044 |
| Second Gulf War | 799 |
| Korea | 195 |
| World War II | 91 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 997 |
| 75+ | 944 |
| 65 to 74 | 799 |
| 55 to 64 | 554 |
| 18 to 34 | 298 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,819 | 5.91% |
| 2+ Races | 431 | 8.64% |
| Hispanic | 350 | 4.76% |
| Black | 123 | 15.3% |
| Asian | 119 | 2.95% |
| Other Race | 56 | 3.97% |
| Native American | 44 | 16.79% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
3.26%
Veteran Poverty Rate
21.18%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
71%
Labor Force Participation
68.5%
Employment Rate
3.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
36.81%
Born in Broomfield
89.54%
Native Born
10.46%
Foreign Born
4.58%
Non Citizen
5.88%
Naturalized
89.54% of Broomfield residents were born in the United States, with 36.81% having been born in Colorado. 4.58% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 81,600 | 790 | 0.98% |
| 2028 | 80,810 | 790 | 0.99% |
| 2027 | 80,020 | 790 | 1% |
| 2026 | 79,230 | 790 | 1.01% |
| 2025 | 78,440 | 790 | 1.02% |
| 2024 | 77,650 | 790 | 1.03% |
| 2023 | 76,860 | 665 | 0.87% |
| 2022 | 76,195 | 784 | 1.04% |
| 2021 | 75,411 | 921 | 1.24% |
| 2020 | 74,490 | 3,873 | 5.48% |
| 2019 | 70,617 | 1,186 | 1.71% |
| 2018 | 69,431 | 1,091 | 1.6% |
| 2017 | 68,340 | 1,744 | 2.62% |
| 2016 | 66,596 | 1,682 | 2.59% |
| 2015 | 64,914 | 3,123 | 5.05% |
| 2014 | 61,791 | 1,633 | 2.71% |
| 2013 | 60,158 | 1,187 | 2.01% |
| 2012 | 58,971 | 1,486 | 2.59% |
| 2011 | 57,485 | 1,273 | 2.26% |
| 2010 | 56,212 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 38,272 | 13,634 | 55.34% |
| 1990 | 24,638 | 3,908 | 18.85% |
| 1980 | 20,730 | 13,469 | 185.5% |
| 1970 | 7,261 | 2,761 | 61.36% |
| 1960 | 4,500 | 4,300 | 2150% |
| 1940 | 200 | -81,400 | -99.75% |