Broomfield is a medium-sized city located in the state of Colorado. With a population of 38,297 people and six constituent neighborhoods, Broomfield is the 17th largest community in Colorado.

Unlike some cities, Broomfield isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Broomfield are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Broomfield is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Broomfield who work in office and administrative support jobs (16.15%), management occupations (13.10%), and sales jobs (11.04%).

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

In addition, Broomfield is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates." Urban sophisticates are people who are both educated and wealthy, and thus tend to be older, richer, and more established than young professionals. "Urban sophisticates" is not just about being educated and well-off financially: it is a point of view and state of mind, one that you might call 'urbaneness.' But such people can and do regularly live in small towns, suburbs and rural areas, as well as in big cities. They read, support the arts and high-end shops, and love travel.

Even though Broomfield is not a small city, it doesn't have a public transportation system that anybody uses for their daily commute to work.

Broomfield Information and Demographics

The education level of Broomfield citizens is very high relative to the national average among all cities (14.96%): 37.91% of adults in Broomfield have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in Broomfield in 2000 was $26,488, which is upper middle income relative to Colorado, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $105,952 for a family of four. However, Broomfield contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Broomfield home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Broomfield is White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Broomfield include German, Irish, English, Italian, French, Swedish, Polish, Scottish, and Norwegian.

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