Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO

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2021 Population

174,290

4.95% 1-year growth

US Senator

Michael Bennet

Democratic Party

US Senator

John Hickenlooper

Democratic Party

2021 Median Age

38.7

0.259% 1-year increase

2021 Poverty Rate

4.39%

6.63% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$109,064

6.62% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$498,600

7.53% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

93,971

6.15% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO had a population of 174k people with a median age of 38.7 and a median household income of $109,064. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO grew from 166,071 to 174,290, a 4.95% increase and its median household income grew from $102,294 to $109,064, a 6.62% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO are White (Non-Hispanic) (76.4%), White (Hispanic) (6.91%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (6.43%), Two+ (Hispanic) (3.35%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.34%).

12.2% of the households in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

96.1% of the residents in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO are Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology (150 degrees awarded in 2021).

In 2021, the median property value in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO was $498,600, and the homeownership rate was 70.7%.

Most people in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO was 2 cars per household.

Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO borders Jefferson (West), Boulder (West), Clear Creek & Gilpin Counties PUMA, CO, Longmont City & Erie Town PUMA, CO, Boulder City PUMA, CO, Westminster & Northglenn Cities PUMA, CO, Thornton & Federal Heights Cities PUMA, CO, Commerce City & Brighton Cities PUMA, CO, and Arvada City PUMA, CO.

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Population & Diversity

Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO is home to a population of 174k people, from which 96.1% are citizens. As of 2021, 9.09% of Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO residents were born outside of the country (15.8k people).

In 2021, there were 11.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (133k people) in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 12k White (Hispanic) and 11.2k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO are Spanish (8,665 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (1,952 households), and Vietnamese (1,358 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

87,082

Women

50%

87,237

Men

50%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 174,319 inhabitants, with 50% men, and 50% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

With the upper buttons you can add a filter by race.

Citizenship

96.1%

2021 Citizenship

96%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 96.1% of Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO was 96%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO

White (Non-Hispanic)
133k ± 1.97k
White (Hispanic)
12k ± 1.08k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
11.2k ± 788

12.5%

Hispanic Population

21.7k people

12.5% of the people in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO are hispanic (21.7k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
2,730 ± 1,273 people
China
1,479 ± 940 people
India
1,469 ± 937 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO was Mexico, the natal country of 2,730 Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO residents, followed by China with 1,479 and India with 1,469.

Foreign-Born Population

9.09%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

15.8k people

8.9%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

14.8k people

As of 2021, 9.09% of Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO residents (15.8k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO was 8.9%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
8,665 households (5.24%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
1,952 households (1.18%)
Vietnamese
1,358 households (0.822%)

12.2% of the households in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO was Spanish. 5.24% of the households in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,692 ± 295
Gulf War (2001-)
1,912 ± 304
Gulf War (1990s)
1,237 ± 205

Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.41 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO employs 94k people. The largest industries in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO are Elementary & secondary schools (5,656 people), Restaurants & Food Services (5,290 people), and Computer Systems Design (5,236 people), and the highest paying industries are Internet publishing, broadcasting & web search portals ($222,394), Plastics product manufacturing ($199,170), and Industrial & miscellaneous chemicals ($175,971).

Males in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO have an average income that is 1.32 times higher than the average income of females, which is $77,017. The income inequality in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO (measured using the Gini index) is 0.451, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

40,580

Women

45.8%

47,943

Men

54.2%

The workforce of Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO in 2020 was 88,523 people, with 45.8% woman, and 54.2% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

94k

2021 Value

6.15%

1 Year growth

± 6.15%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO grew at a rate of 6.15%, from 88.5k employees to 94k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO, are Other managers (3,685 people), Software developers (3,173 people), and Registered nurses (2,230 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Colorado (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

94k

2021 Value

6.15%

1 Year growth

± 6.15%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO grew at a rate of 6.15%, from 88.5k employees to 94k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO, are Elementary & secondary schools (5,656 people), Restaurants & Food Services (5,290 people), and Computer Systems Design (5,236 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO, though some of these residents may live in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$71,642

Median earning men ± $2,446

$47,799

Median earning women ± $2,319

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Information ($110,872), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($104,457), and Manufacturing ($95,652).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Manufacturing ($74,559), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($74,279), and Information ($71,829).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Colorado. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Colorado.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Colorado to other states, or from other states to Colorado.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

Mixed freight
$23.8B
Coal-n.e.c.
$17.7B
Machinery
$15.3B

In 2020, the top outbound Colorado product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $23.8B, followed by Coal-n.e.c. ($17.7B) and Machinery ($15.3B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Colorado products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$207B

2020 Value in Colorado

$434B

Projected 2050 Value in Colorado

110% growth

In 2020, total outbound Colorado trade was $207B. This is expected to increase 110% to $434B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Colorado trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Colorado to other states, or from other states to Colorado.

Most Common Trade Partners

California
$9.69B
Texas
$8.1B
Wyoming
$8.09B

In 2020, the top outbound Colorado domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was California with $9.69B, followed by Texas with $8.1B and Wyoming and $8.09B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Colorado shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Colorado went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 55% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (41.6%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.6%).

Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper are the senators currently representing the state of Colorado. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Colorado is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO. Showing the available data for Colorado.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (55%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (41.6%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.6%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Colorado went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 55% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (41.6%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.6%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Colorado for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Colorado

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Michael Bennet

Senator from Colorado

Assumed office on January 21, 2009
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Ken Salazar, who had become Secretary of the Interior.

John Hickenlooper

Senator from Colorado

Assumed office on January 3, 2021

Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper are the senators currently representing Colorado.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Colorado over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Colorado

Colorado is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Colorado have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO awarded 150 degrees. The student population of Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO in 2021 is skewed towards men, with 278 male students and 38 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO are White (105 and 70%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (20 and 13.3%), Two or More Races (12 and 8%), and Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders (4 and 2.67%).

The largest universities in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO by number of degrees awarded are Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology (150 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO are Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology (110 and 73.3%), Avionics Maintenance Technology (38 and 25.3%), and HVAC Maintenance (2 and 1.33%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2021 there were 316 students enrolled in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO, 88% men and 12% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 147 records, of which 10.9% were women and 89.1% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology
110 degrees awarded
Avionics Maintenance Technology
38 degrees awarded
HVAC Maintenance
2 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO was Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology with 110 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

150 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology with 150 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2021, 138 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO, which is 11.5 times more than the 12 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 105 degrees mean that there were 5.25 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 20 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Private for-profit, 2-year ($15,790) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Private for-profit, 2-year ($4,697) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 0.283% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.59% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO in 2021 were Bachelors Degree (44.5k), Graduate Degree (28.6k), and Some college (25.6k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO was $498,600 in 2021, which is 2.04 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $463,700 to $498,600, a 7.53% increase. The homeownership rate in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO is 70.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO have an average commute time of 26.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO is $109,064. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO was Castle Rock Town PUMA, CO with a value of $134,089, followed by Parker Town & The Pinery PUMA, CO and Jefferson (West), Boulder (West), Clear Creek & Gilpin Counties PUMA, CO, with respective values of $124,865 and $121,101.

Housing

Property

$498,600

Median Property Value 2021

±$8,515

$48,393

Median Property Taxes

±$1,276

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

70.7%

Homeownership

2021

69%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 70.7% of the housing units in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 71.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO was Castle Rock Town PUMA, CO with a value of $134,089, followed by Parker Town & The Pinery PUMA, CO and Jefferson (West), Boulder (West), Clear Creek & Gilpin Counties PUMA, CO, with respective values of $124,865 and $121,101.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$109,064

Median Household Income

± $2,375

68.5k

Number of Households

± 1,825

In 2021, the median household income of the 68.5k households in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO grew to $109,064 from the previous year's value of $102,294.

The following chart displays the households in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

0.451

2021 Wage GINI in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO

0.451

2020 Wage GINI in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO

In 2021, the income inequality in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO was 0.451 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.138% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (67.8%)
Worked At Home (19.9%)
Carpooled (6.13%)

In 2021, 67.8% of workers in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (19.9%) and those who carpooled to work (6.13%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

26.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO have a shorter commute time (26.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 1.56% of the workforce in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

4.39% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO (7.61k out of 173k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

95.1% of the population of Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO has health coverage, with 65.2% on employee plans, 7% on Medicaid, 10.1% on Medicare, 11.9% on non-group plans, and 0.925% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Colorado see 1202 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.743% decrease from the previous year (1211 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1208 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 250 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Colorado.

1,202 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Colorado

Primary care physicians in Colorado see an average of 1,202 patients per year. This represents a 0.743% decrease from the previous year (1,211 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Colorado in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.4% under 18 years, 20.2% between 18 and 34 years, 42.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.2% were men and 50.8% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

4.86%

Uninsured

65.2%

Employer Coverage

Medicaid

10.1%

Medicare

11.9%

Non-Group

0.925%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO grew by 2.17% from 4.76% to 4.86%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Broomfield, Jefferson (Northeast), Adams (Northwest) & Boulder (Southeast) Counties PUMA, CO changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.