Broomfield, CO Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 11,520 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 961 | 8.3 |
| Kindergarten | 793 | 6.9 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 5,164 | 44.8 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,360 | 20.5 |
| College or graduate school | 2,242 | 19.5 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 24,316 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 462 | 1.9 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,226 | 5.0 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 5,104 | 21.0 |
| Some college, no degree | 6,107 | 25.1 |
| Associate degree | 2,200 | 9.0 |
| Bachelor's degree | 6,221 | 25.6 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,996 | 12.3 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 93.1 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 37.9 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 28,862 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 6,625 | 23.0 |
| Now married, except separated | 18,050 | 62.5 |
| Separated | 284 | 1.0 |
| Widowed | 937 | 3.2 |
Female | 766 | 2.7 |
| Divorced | 2,966 | 10.3 |
Female | 1,676 | 5.8 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 438 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 170 | 38.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 27,054 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 3,747 | 13.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 9,502 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 604 | 6.4 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 23,284 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,711 | 11.6 |
Percent employed | 64.7 | (X) |
| No disability | 20,573 | 88.4 |
Percent employed | 82.8 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,559 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 814 | 31.8 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 35,367 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 15,167 | 42.9 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 19,508 | 55.2 |
Same county | 6,427 | 18.2 |
Different county | 13,081 | 37.0 |
Same state | 7,569 | 21.4 |
Different state | 5,512 | 15.6 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 692 | 2.0 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 38,297 | 100.0 |
| Native | 35,766 | 93.4 |
Born in United States | 35,392 | 92.4 |
State of residence | 15,671 | 40.9 |
Different state | 19,721 | 51.5 |
Born outside United States | 374 | 1.0 |
| Foreign born | 2,531 | 6.6 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 1,175 | 3.1 |
Naturalized citizen | 1,006 | 2.6 |
Not a citizen | 1,525 | 4.0 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 2,531 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 454 | 17.9 |
| Asia | 1,230 | 48.6 |
| Africa | 18 | 0.7 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 652 | 25.8 |
| Northern America | 177 | 7.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 35,367 | 100.0 |
| English only | 31,803 | 89.9 |
| Language other than English | 3,564 | 10.1 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 1,471 | 4.2 |
Spanish | 1,682 | 4.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 639 | 1.8 |
Other Indo-European languages | 713 | 2.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 126 | 0.4 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 1,039 | 2.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 639 | 1.8 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 38,297 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 46,269 | 120.8 |
| Arab | 118 | 0.3 |
| Czech1 | 602 | 1.6 |
| Danish | 413 | 1.1 |
| Dutch | 757 | 2.0 |
| English | 5,155 | 13.5 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 1,700 | 4.4 |
| French Canadian1 | 310 | 0.8 |
| German | 11,020 | 28.8 |
| Greek | 147 | 0.4 |
| Hungarian | 169 | 0.4 |
| Irish1 | 5,583 | 14.6 |
| Italian | 2,326 | 6.1 |
| Lithuanian | 175 | 0.5 |
| Norwegian | 1,271 | 3.3 |
| Polish | 1,286 | 3.4 |
| Portuguese | 56 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 378 | 1.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 867 | 2.3 |
| Scottish | 1,250 | 3.3 |
| Slovak | 103 | 0.3 |
| Subsaharan African | 62 | 0.2 |
| Swedish | 1,406 | 3.7 |
| Swiss | 142 | 0.4 |
| Ukrainian | 99 | 0.3 |
| United States or American | 1,274 | 3.3 |
| Welsh | 530 | 1.4 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 55 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 9,015 | 23.5 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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