Broomfield, Colorado Population 2023

79,578

Broomfield is a city located in Boulder County and Jefferson County Colorado. With a 2023 population of 79,578, it is the 16th largest city in Colorado and the 495th largest city in the United States.Broomfield is currently growing at a rate of 2.34% annually and its population has increased by 7.38% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 74,112 in 2020. Spanning over 34 miles, Broomfield has a population density of 2,411 people per square mile.

The average household income in Broomfield is $124,778 with a poverty rate of 6.07%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Broomfield is 38.4 years, 37.2 years for males, and 39.6 years for females.

Broomfield Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Broomfield was:

  • White: 85.59%
  • Asian: 6.64%
  • Two or more races: 4.74%
  • Black or African American: 1.45%
  • Other race: 1.08%
  • Native American: 0.49%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
The current population of Broomfield, Colorado is 79,578 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 74,112.

Broomfield, Colorado Population 2023

Population by Race

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Broomfield Population by Race

Broomfield Population Pyramid 2023

Broomfield Median Age

38.4

Total

37.2

Male

39.6

Female

Broomfield Adults

There are 53,682 adults, (9,587 of whom are seniors) in Broomfield.

Broomfield Age Dependency

57.5

Age Dependency Ratio

21.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Broomfield Sex Ratio

Female34,74050.03%
Male34,70449.97%

Broomfield Population by Age

Broomfield Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

3.14

Average Family Size

2.54

Average Household Size

66.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Broomfield Households and Families

Male

Female

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Broomfield Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Broomfield Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 85.93%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 57.06%.

Broomfield Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

$60,468

Average Earnings

$74,256

Average Male

$49,007

Average Female

Broomfield Earnings by Educational Attainment

Broomfield Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Broomfield Language

86.79% of Broomfield residents speak only English, while 13.21% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 5.72% of the population.

Broomfield Language

Broomfield Poverty by Race

rate

6.07%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.08%

Male Poverty Rate

5.86%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Broomfield

The race most likely to be in poverty in Broomfield is Other, with 21.89% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Broomfield is Native, with 2.97% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.2%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.33%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.67%.

Broomfield Poverty

Broomfield Poverty Rate by Education

Broomfield Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Broomfield Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Broomfield Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

55.8%

Male Marriage Rate

52.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Broomfield Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Broomfield Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Broomfield Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Broomfield Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

4,191

Number of Veterans

3,864

Male Veterans

327

Female Veterans

Broomfield Veterans by War

Broomfield Veterans by Age

count

Broomfield Veterans by Race

Broomfield Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.91%

Veteran Poverty Rate

18.86%

Veteran Disability Rate

Broomfield Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

72.9%

Labor Force Participation

70.2%

Employment Rate

3.6%

Unemployment Rate

Broomfield Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Broomfield Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Broomfield Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

36.27%

Born in Broomfield

84.31%

Native Born

9.4%

Foreign Born

3.87%

Non Citizen

5.52%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

84.31% of Broomfield residents were born in the United States, with 36.27% having been born in Colorado. 3.87% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Broomfield Place of Birth

Note: data after 2020 is projected based on recent growth

Broomfield Population by Year