Broomfield, CO

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2023 Population

75,110

1.57% 1-year growth

US Senator

Michael Bennet

Democratic Party

US Senator

John Hickenlooper

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

38.8

0.518% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$121,025

2.96% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$631,600

8.6% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

42,125

0.587% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Broomfield, CO had a population of 75.1k people with a median age of 38.8 and a median household income of $121,025. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Broomfield, CO grew from 73,946 to 75,110, a 1.57% increase and its median household income grew from $117,541 to $121,025, a 2.96% increase.

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None of the households in Broomfield, CO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

The largest universities in N/A are Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology (137 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2023, the median property value in Broomfield, CO was $631,600, and the homeownership rate was 62.6%.

Most people in Broomfield, CO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Broomfield, CO was N/A per household.

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Economy

The economy of Broomfield, CO employs 42.1k people. The largest industries in Broomfield, CO are , and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($115,938), Wholesale Trade ($113,077), and Management of Companies & Enterprises ($111,983).

Employment

Occupations

42.1k

2023 Value

± 1,385

0.587%

1 Year growth

± 4.67%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Broomfield, CO grew at a rate of 0.587%, from 41.9k employees to 42.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Broomfield, CO, are Management Occupations (6,715 people), Computer & Mathematical Occupations (4,160 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (3,506 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Broomfield, CO.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Colorado (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

42.1k

2023 Value

± 1,385

0.587%

1 Year growth

± 4.67%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Broomfield, CO grew at a rate of 0.587%, from 41.9k employees to 42.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Broomfield, CO, are . This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Broomfield, CO, though some of these residents may live in Broomfield, CO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

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The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($131,386), Wholesale Trade ($118,423), and Information ($118,395).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Manufacturing ($90,446), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($81,674), and Public Administration ($75,521).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

1.73%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.87M people employed in Colorado. This represents a 1.73% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.9%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Colorado.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Colorado went to Kamala Harris with 54.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (43.1%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.12%).

Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper are the senators currently representing the state of Colorado. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Colorado is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (54.1%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (43.1%)
Republican Party
Robert Kennedy (1.12%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Colorado went to Kamala Harris with 54.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (43.1%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.12%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Colorado for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Colorado

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Michael Bennet

Senator from Colorado

Assumed office on January 21, 2009
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Ken Salazar, who had become Secretary of the Interior.

John Hickenlooper

Senator from Colorado

Assumed office on January 3, 2021

Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper are the senators currently representing Colorado.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Colorado over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Colorado

Colorado is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Colorado have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Most students graduating from Universities in Broomfield, CO are White (92 and 67.2%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (18 and 13.1%), Black or African American (8 and 5.84%), and Two or More Races (7 and 5.11%).

The largest universities in Broomfield, CO by number of degrees awarded are Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology (137 and NaNk%).

The most popular majors in N/A are Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology (102 and NaNk%) and Avionics Maintenance Technology (35 and NaNk%).

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Universities

Gender

Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

137 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology with 137 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

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In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 92 degrees mean that there were 5.11 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 18 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Private for-profit, 2-year ($16,576) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private for-profit, 2-year ($4,697) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, NaNM% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNM% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

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This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Broomfield, CO was $631,600 in 2023, which is 2.08 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $581,600 to $631,600, a 8.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Broomfield, CO is 62.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Broomfield, CO have an average commute time of 26.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Broomfield, CO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of N/A per household.

Housing

Property

$631,600

Median Property Value 2023

±$8,349

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Median Property Taxes

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The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Broomfield, CO the largest share of households pay taxes in the N/A range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Broomfield, CO compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Broomfield, CO colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

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$121,025

Median Household Income

± $3,931

30.9k

Number of Households

± 1,177

In 2023, the median household income of the 30.9k households in Broomfield, CO grew to $121,025 from the previous year's value of $117,541.

The following chart displays the households in Broomfield, CO distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Broomfield, CO is from Broomfield, CO.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Broomfield, CO across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (60.7%)
Worked At Home (26.9%)
Carpooled (6.92%)

In 2023, 60.7% of workers in Broomfield, CO drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (26.9%) and those who carpooled to work (6.92%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

26.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Broomfield, CO have a shorter commute time (26.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Broomfield, CO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Broomfield, CO compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

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The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

N/A% of the population of Broomfield, CO has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.5% under 18 years, 22.3% between 18 and 34 years, 40.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.3% were men and 50.7% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

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Employer Coverage

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Medicaid

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The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Broomfield, CO changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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