Broomfield PUMA, CO

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2024 Population
168,514
US Senator
Michael Bennet
Democratic Party
US Senator
John Hickenlooper
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
39
0.257% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
5.02%
9.46% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$129,990
2.65% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$684,300
6.29% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
89,941
0.54% 1-year growth

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13.6% of the households in Broomfield PUMA, 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.

95.7% of the residents in Broomfield PUMA, CO are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Broomfield PUMA, CO are Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology (143 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2024, the median property value in Broomfield PUMA, CO was $684,300, and the homeownership rate was 68.5%.

Most people in Broomfield PUMA, CO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Broomfield PUMA, CO was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Broomfield PUMA, CO is home to a population of 169k people, from which 95.7% are citizens. As of 2024, 9.74% of Broomfield PUMA, CO residents were born outside of the country (16.4k people).

In 2024, there were 10.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (123k people) in Broomfield PUMA, CO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 11.9k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 10.5k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Broomfield PUMA, CO are Spanish (9,743 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (1,858 households), and Hindi (853 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
83,112
Women
49.8%
83,892
Men
50.2%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 167,004 inhabitants, with 50.2% men, and 49.8% women.

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Citizenship

95.7%
2024 Citizenship
95.7%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 95.7% of Broomfield PUMA, CO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Broomfield PUMA, CO was 95.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Broomfield PUMA, CO
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    123k ± 1.7k
  2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    11.9k ± 1.32k
  3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    10.5k ± 822
14.2%
Hispanic Population
24k people

In 2024, there were 10.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (123k people) in Broomfield PUMA, CO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 11.9k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 10.5k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

14.2% of the people in Broomfield PUMA, CO are hispanic (24k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    2,821 ± 1,293 people
  2. India
    1,544 ± 960 people
  3. China
    1,148 ± 829 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Broomfield PUMA, CO was Mexico, the natal country of 2,821 Broomfield PUMA, CO residents, followed by India with 1,544 and China with 1,148.

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Foreign-Born Population

9.74%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
16.4k people
9.73%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
16.2k people

As of 2024, 9.74% of Broomfield PUMA, CO residents (16.4k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Broomfield PUMA, CO was 9.73%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    9,743 households (6.08%)
  2. Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
    1,858 households (1.16%)
  3. Hindi
    853 households (0.532%)

13.6% of the households in Broomfield PUMA, CO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22.3%. 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.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Broomfield PUMA, CO was Spanish. 6.08% of the households in Broomfield PUMA, CO reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    2,098 ± 290
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,713 ± 288
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    1,229 ± 245

Broomfield PUMA, CO has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.22 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Broomfield PUMA, CO employs 89.9k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Broomfield PUMA, CO were Computer Systems Design (6,231 people), Elementary & secondary schools (5,508 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (4,576 people), and the highest paying industries were Household appliances & electrical & electronic goods merchant wholesalers ($203,566), Legal services ($183,453), and Plastics product manufacturing ($176,706).

Males in Broomfield PUMA, CO have an average income that is 1.3 times higher than the average income of females, which is $89,654. The income inequality in Broomfield PUMA, CO (measured using the Gini index) is 0.449, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
41,735
Women
46.4%
48,206
Men
53.6%

The workforce of Broomfield PUMA, CO in 2023 was 89,941 people, with 46.4% woman, and 53.6% men.

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Occupations

89.9k
2023 Value
0.54%
1 Year growth
± 0.54%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Broomfield PUMA, CO grew at a rate of 0.54%, from 89.5k employees to 89.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Broomfield PUMA, CO, are Software developers (3,706 people), Other managers (3,633 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (2,109 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Broomfield PUMA, CO.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

89.9k
2023 Value
0.54%
1 Year growth
± 0.54%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Broomfield PUMA, CO grew at a rate of 0.54%, from 89.5k employees to 89.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Broomfield PUMA, CO, are Computer Systems Design (6,231 people), Elementary & secondary schools (5,508 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (4,576 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Broomfield PUMA, CO, though some of these residents may live in Broomfield PUMA, CO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$85,669
Median earning men ± $3,297
$61,789
Median earning women ± $1,518

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Information ($129,452), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($117,943), and Manufacturing ($115,679).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($96,669), Manufacturing ($90,109), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($81,151).

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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%.

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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

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2024 Election Results
  1. Kamala Harris (54.1%)
    Democratic Party
  2. Donald J. Trump (43.1%)
    Republican Party
  3. 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.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Colorado

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Michael Bennet
Senator from Colorado3
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 Colorado2
Assumed office on January 3, 2021

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

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Education

In 2023, universities in Broomfield PUMA, CO awarded 143 degrees. The student population of Broomfield PUMA, CO in 2023 is skewed towards men, with 279 male students and 42 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Broomfield PUMA, CO are Unknown (47 and 32.9%), White (45 and 31.5%), Hispanic or Latino (32 and 22.4%), and Black or African American (7 and 4.9%).

The largest universities in Broomfield PUMA, CO by number of degrees awarded are Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology (143 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Broomfield PUMA, CO are Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology (113 and 79%) and Avionics Maintenance Technology (30 and 21%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 321 students enrolled in Broomfield PUMA, CO, 86.9% men and 13.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 171 records, of which 7.6% were women and 92.4% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology
    113 degrees awarded
  2. Avionics Maintenance Technology
    30 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Broomfield PUMA, CO was Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology with 113 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
143 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology with 143 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2023, 128 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Broomfield PUMA, CO, which is 8.53 times more than the 15 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Unknown students. These 47 degrees mean that there were 1.04 times more degrees awarded to Unknown students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 45 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Private for-profit, 2-year ($17,406) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Private for-profit, 2-year ($5,647) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2023, 0.296% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.585% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Broomfield PUMA, CO in 2023 were Bachelors Degree (43.2k), Graduate Degree (29.8k), and Some college (22.9k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Broomfield PUMA, CO was $684,300 in 2024, which is 2.06 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $643,800 to $684,300, a 6.29% increase. The homeownership rate in Broomfield PUMA, CO is 68.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Broomfield PUMA, CO have an average commute time of 24.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Broomfield PUMA, CO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$684,300
Median Property Value 2024
±$8,531
$46,553
Median Property Taxes
±$1,312

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Rent vs Own

68.5%
Homeownership
2024
68.3%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 68.5% of the housing units in Broomfield PUMA, CO were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 68.9%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$129,990
Median Household Income
± $3,212
68k
Number of Households
± 1,768

In 2024, the median household income of the 68k households in Broomfield PUMA, CO grew to $129,990 from the previous year's value of $126,634.

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Wage Distribution

0.449
2023 Wage GINI in Broomfield PUMA, CO
0.448
2022 Wage GINI in Broomfield PUMA, CO

In 2023, the income inequality in Broomfield PUMA, CO was 0.449 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.286% growth from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Broomfield PUMA, CO was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Broomfield PUMA, CO in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (59.4%)
  2. Worked At Home (30.4%)
  3. Carpooled (6%)

In 2024, 59.4% of workers in Broomfield PUMA, CO drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (30.4%) and those who carpooled to work (6%).

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Commute Time

24.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Broomfield PUMA, CO have a shorter commute time (24.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.35% of the workforce in Broomfield PUMA, CO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.02% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Broomfield PUMA, CO (8.41k out of 168k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Broomfield PUMA, CO is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

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Health

95.9% of the population of Broomfield PUMA, CO has health coverage, with 65.4% on employee plans, 7.11% on Medicaid, 12% on Medicare, 10.7% on non-group plans, and 0.742% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Colorado see 1,207 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,207 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1161 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 204 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.3% were men and 49.7% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,207 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Colorado

Primary care physicians in Colorado see an average of 1,207 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,207 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.1% under 18 years, 20.8% between 18 and 34 years, 41.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 15% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.3% were men and 49.7% were women.

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Uninsured People

4.06%
Uninsured
65.4%
Employer Coverage
7.11%
Medicaid
12%
Medicare
10.7%
Non-Group
0.742%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Broomfield PUMA, CO declined by 2.86% from 4.18% to 4.06%.

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