Broomfield, Colorado Population 2026
Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates
The population of Broomfield, Colorado is 75,110 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 17th-largest city in Colorado. The median household income is $121,025, the median home value is $631,600, and the median age is 38.8.
The population has grown 39.3% since 2010 (56,226 → 78,323).
75,110
Population
2278
People / sq mi
$121,025
Median Income
$631,600
Median Home Value
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Broomfield covers 33.0 sq mi of land at 2278 people per square mile.
About Broomfield, CO
Remote work is unusually prominent in Broomfield: 26.9% of workers primarily work from home, above the 14.0% national rate. Broomfield is a city in Colorado with a population of 75,110. It ranks #17 among cities in Colorado by population.
Households take in a median $121,025, comfortably above the US median of $78,538. Poverty is among the lowest of comparable US cities, at 2.1% — below the national 12.4%. A typical home is worth $631,600, with typical rent around $2,074.
About 58.6% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree, above the 35.0% national figure. An unusually large 26.9% of workers are remote, above the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 26 minutes each way.
The remote-work concentration is telling in Broomfield — it skews toward higher-income, college-educated workers and reshapes both commute patterns and housing demand.
Broomfield city Population History (2010-2024)
The city of Broomfield city had a population of 56,226 in 2010 and 78,323 in 2024, a 39.3% growth over 14 years. The peak was 78,323 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 2.40%.
78,323
Population (2024)
56,226
Population (2010)
78,323
Peak (2024)
2.40%
Avg Annual Growth
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 56,226 |
| 2011 | 57,493 |
| 2012 | 58,971 |
| 2013 | 60,149 |
| 2014 | 61,764 |
| 2015 | 64,866 |
| 2016 | 66,513 |
| 2017 | 68,263 |
| 2018 | 69,324 |
| 2019 | 70,465 |
| 2020 | 74,494 |
| 2021 | 75,430 |
| 2022 | 76,245 |
| 2023 | 77,029 |
| 2024 | 78,323 |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 78.9% |
| Black or African American | 1.3% |
| Asian | 0.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.8% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$121,025
Median Household Income
$62,948
Per Capita Income
2.1%
Poverty Rate
2.3%
Unemployment Rate
Housing
$631,600
Median Home Value
$2,074
Median Rent
62.6%
Owner-Occupied
Education
96.1%
High School+
58.6%
Bachelor's+
Commute
2.4%
Drive Alone
60.7%
Public Transit
26.9%
Work From Home
26.3 min
Avg Commute
Community Profile
51.8%
Foreign Born
86.3%
Non-English at Home
6.1%
Veterans
8.7%
With Disability
95.2%
Health Insurance
98.5%
Internet Access
Employment by Industry
| Professional, Scientific & Management | 22.7% |
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | 19.2% |
| Manufacturing | 11.0% |
| Education, Health Care & Social Services | 8.3% |
| Information | 7.4% |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 4.8% |
| Arts, Entertainment & Food Services | 4.2% |
| Construction | 3.9% |
| Public Administration | 3.7% |
| Retail Trade | 3.6% |
| Agriculture & Mining | 0.6% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Broomfield, Colorado has a population of 75,110 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 17th-largest city in Colorado.
The median household income in Broomfield, Colorado is $121,025, with 2.1% of residents living below the federal poverty level.
The median home value in Broomfield, Colorado is $631,600, with median monthly rent at $2,074 and a homeownership rate of 62.6%.
The median age in Broomfield, Colorado is 38.8 years. The population is 50.4% male and 49.6% female.
The population has grown 39.3% since 2010 (56,226 → 78,323).
Broomfield city, CO Climate
Broomfield city, CO has an average annual temperature of 10.2°C (50°F) and receives about 443 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
10.2°C
Avg Temp
443
Precip (mm/yr)
Jul
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | -1° / 30° | 14 mm |
| February | 1° / 35° | 15 mm |
| March | 5° / 40° | 41 mm |
| April | 9° / 48° | 56 mm |
| May | 14° / 57° | 68 mm |
| June | 20° / 67° | 47 mm |
| July | 23° / 73° | 49 mm |
| August | 22° / 71° | 40 mm |
| September | 17° / 62° | 38 mm |
| October | 11° / 51° | 29 mm |
| November | 4° / 38° | 29 mm |
| December | 0° / 32° | 17 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit Broomfield city, CO
The most comfortable months to visit Broomfield city, CO are typically August, June and July, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is July (around 32°C high). The coldest is January (near -9°C low). May is usually the wettest month.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.