Longmont is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of Colorado. With a population of 71,303 people and 16 constituent neighborhoods, Longmont is the 12th largest community in Colorado.

Longmont is neither predominently blue-collar or white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Longmont is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Longmont who work in office and administrative support jobs (16.01%), sales jobs (10.75%), and management occupations (10.61%).

Also of interest is that Longmont has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Longmont is a decent-sized city, yet no one gets to work using public transit, because the city has no real transit system.

Longmont Information and Demographics

In terms of college education, Longmont is substantially better educated than the typical community in the nation, which has 14.96% of the adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree: 31.25% of adults in Longmont have a college degree.

The per capita income in Longmont in 2000 was $23,409, which is upper middle income relative to Colorado and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $93,636 for a family of four.

Longmont is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Longmont home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Longmont is White, followed by Asian. Longmont also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 19.21% of the city's residents. Important ancestries of people in Longmont include German, English, Irish, and Italian.

The most common language spoken in Longmont is English. Some people also speak Spanish.