Broomfield County vs. Jefferson County

Broomfield County (CO)Jefferson County (CO)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)69,267580,233
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)24.0%8.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)55,856534,829
Population, Census, April 1, 201055,889534,543
Persons under 5 years, percent5.4%5.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.1%19.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent13.8%16.5%
Female persons, percent50.3%50.1%
White alone, percent88.0%91.7%
Black or African American alone, percent1.5%1.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.8%1.2%
Asian alone, percent6.7%3.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.8%2.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent12.6%15.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent76.6%78.0%
Veterans, 2014-20184,16838,191
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20189.2%6.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)28,937243,009
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201866.3%70.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$382,800$366,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,947$1,803
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$510$504
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,583$1,285
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201325.0%25.1%
Building permits, 20187852,138
Households, 2014-201826,721230,153
Persons per household, 2014-20182.462.44
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201879.5%84.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201811.7%10.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201896.8%94.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201892.3%88.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201896.8%94.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201855.5%44.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20185.0%6.2%
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%69.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201867.8%64.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)169,5551,069,215
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)172,8852,717,429
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)3,918,3846,119,010
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,000,2467,465,012
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$17,157$13,688
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201827.827.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$89,624$78,943
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$47,016$41,930
Persons in poverty, percent4.9%7.0%
Total employer establishments, 20172,15817,303
Total employment, 201746,084198,024
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)3,051,2739,306,092
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20177.4%5.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20176,18257,319
All firms, 20126,43061,610
Men-owned firms, 20123,14232,687
Women-owned firms, 20122,26522,451
Minority-owned firms, 20128487,211
Nonminority-owned firms, 20125,18252,256
Veteran-owned firms, 20124685,904
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20125,41153,067
Black-owned firms, percent, 20071.3%0.6%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.6%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20073.9%2.7%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20072.0%5.2%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%30.2%
Population per square mile, 20101,691.9699.5
Land area in square miles, 201033.03764.21

Source: United States Census Bureau

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