Broomfield County vs. Boulder County

Broomfield County (CO)Boulder County (CO)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)69,267326,078
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)24.0%10.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)55,856294,561
Population, Census, April 1, 201055,889294,567
Persons under 5 years, percent5.4%4.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.1%19.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent13.8%14.3%
Female persons, percent50.3%49.7%
White alone, percent88.0%90.2%
Black or African American alone, percent1.5%1.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.8%0.8%
Asian alone, percent6.7%5.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.8%2.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent12.6%13.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent76.6%77.6%
Veterans, 2014-20184,16814,243
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20189.2%10.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)28,937137,435
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201866.3%62.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$382,800$462,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,947$1,955
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$510$556
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,583$1,411
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201325.0%28.9%
Building permits, 20187852,954
Households, 2014-201826,721125,894
Persons per household, 2014-20182.462.46
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201879.5%77.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201811.7%16.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201896.8%95.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201892.3%89.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201896.8%95.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201855.5%60.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20185.0%5.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent4.8%6.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201873.0%68.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201867.8%64.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)169,555842,241
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)172,8852,129,555
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)3,918,3845,061,462
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,000,2464,498,340
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$17,157$14,733
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201827.822.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$89,624$78,642
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$47,016$43,831
Persons in poverty, percent4.9%9.7%
Total employer establishments, 20172,15812,551
Total employment, 201746,084153,690
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)3,051,2739,308,102
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20177.4%2.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20176,18240,012
All firms, 20126,43044,183
Men-owned firms, 20123,14222,564
Women-owned firms, 20122,26515,895
Minority-owned firms, 20128484,078
Nonminority-owned firms, 20125,18238,265
Veteran-owned firms, 20124683,374
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20125,41138,450
Black-owned firms, percent, 20071.3%0.5%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.5%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20073.9%2.4%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20072.0%3.5%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%30.2%
Population per square mile, 20101,691.9405.6
Land area in square miles, 201033.03726.29

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Broomfield county (CO) and Boulder county (CO) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.