Broomfield

Population & Demographics

Broomfield, CO

Broomfield is home to 76,304 people. Explore its demographics, housing, and economy — plus how its 39,748 resident workers commute each day.

ColoradoCensus ACS 5-Year · LODES 2023
76,304
people
Population

76,304 residents

Median age 38.6 · U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year (2024).

Broomfield population & demographics

Who lives in Broomfield — population, age, housing, and income, from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Population
76,304
Median age
38.6yrs
Median household income
$123,874
Median home value
$664,500
Median gross rent
$2,126/mo
Bachelor’s degree or higher
60.3%
Poverty rate
6.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2024 5-Year Estimates. Values shown as “—” are suppressed or unavailable for this place.

Race & ethnicity in Broomfield

How Broomfield breaks down by race and ethnicity — each bar is that group’s share of the population, from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2024).

White72.4%
Hispanic or Latino14.1%
Asian6.9%
Two or more races4.7%
Black1.1%
Some other race0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%

Race across Broomfield

Each dot is a group of people, placed in their 2020 Census block and colored by race or ethnicity — the pattern shows where groups live across Broomfield.

Broomfield at a glance
Employed Residents
39,748
Fewer than the city’s total population
Median home–work distance
13.8mi
Straight-line, not road distance
Work Locally
11.7%
Share working within the area
Work from home
29.9%
Residents who work from home (ACS)
Top destination outside city
Denver
Excludes local — most work in-city

These figures are for Broomfield proper — the Census place within its city limits — not the surrounding metro area. Metro-wide totals you’ll see elsewhere are larger because they bundle in neighboring cities and suburbs.

How Broomfield commutes

Every dot is a worker moving between home and job. Trace where the area pulls people in from — and where its residents head each day.

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Commute Score

56 / 100

How short the typical commute is here, on an absolute 0–100 scale (higher is shorter). How it’s calculated.

Broomfield

39,748 commutes, one dot at a time

Broomfield

Where 39,748 workers commute

Each dot ≈ 75 workers

Where residents work

Top destinations for people who live in Broomfield, by worker count.

1Denver15.6 mi7,582
2Broomfield0.0 mi4,631
3Boulder12.0 mi4,527
4Westminster4.4 mi2,676
5Thornton6.1 mi1,754
6Louisville5.3 mi1,405
7Aurora22.6 mi1,395
8Lakewood16.4 mi1,375

Who commutes in

Top origin places for workers who travel into Broomfield.

1Broomfield0.0 mi4,631
2Denver15.6 mi4,513
3Westminster4.4 mi3,306
4Thornton6.1 mi3,159
5Arvada8.8 mi2,054
6Aurora22.6 mi1,422
7Longmont16.0 mi1,198
8Lakewood16.4 mi1,028

Top industries

The sectors that employ Broomfield’s workforce. Each bar is scaled to that sector’s share of all local jobs — the top sectors shown don’t add up to 100%.

Bar length = each sector’s share of all local jobs (0–100%)
PTProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services17.4%
MGManagement of Companies and Enterprises12.0%
RTRetail Trade9.7%
HCHealth Care and Social Assistance8.6%
AFAccommodation and Food Services8.1%
INInformation7.5%
MFManufacturing7.1%
COConstruction4.7%
FIFinance and Insurance4.6%
Connectivity

Internet options for Broomfield

The biggest home-internet providers in the area — tap any to compare local plans.

6 providers · 5 with fiber
Speed availabilityshare of homes a plan reaches
1 Gbps~all homes
2 Gbps100%
5 Gbps4%
8 Gbps4%
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