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.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Broomfield was:
White
Asian
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
3.14
Average Family Size
2.54
Average Household Size
66.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
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
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%.
All
Male
Female
$60,468
Average Earnings
$74,256
Average Male
$49,007
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
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.
rate
6.07%
Overall Poverty Rate
4.08%
Male Poverty Rate
5.86%
Female Poverty Rate
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%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
54.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
55.8%
Male Marriage Rate
52.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
4,191
Number of Veterans
3,864
Male Veterans
327
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
4.91%
Veteran Poverty Rate
18.86%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
72.9%
Labor Force Participation
70.2%
Employment Rate
3.6%
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
36.27%
Born in Broomfield
84.31%
Native Born
9.4%
Foreign Born
3.87%
Non Citizen
5.52%
Naturalized
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.