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Broomfield County, CO

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Broomfield County is the smallest, by combined water and land area, in Colorado.

Total GDP for the county increased 47%, in the five years ending in 2022, to reach $10.5 billion.

Between 2000 and 2024 presidential elections, Broomfield County voted for Democratic candidates between 2008 and 2020.

Broomfield County comprises Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO metropolitan area.

The largest city in the county is Broomfield.

Surrounding counties and county equivalents include: Adams County, Boulder County, Jefferson County, and Weld County.

Presidential Election

🔵 Democrat    🔴 Republican

Election Year
Candidates (Party)*
Votes (% Total)Landslide
Scale**
🔵🔴
2000
🔴George W. Bush
🔵Al Gore
+
2004
🔴George W. Bush
🔵John Kerry
47.06%51.68%+
2008
🔵Barack Obama
🔴John McCain
54.89%43.31%+
2012
🔵Barack Obama
🔴Mitt Romney
51.76%45.79%+
2016
🔴Donald Trump
🔵Hillary Clinton
52.35%38.12%+
2020
🔵Joe Biden
🔴Donald Trump
62.35%34.94%++
2024
🔴Donald Trump
🔵Kamala Harris
Notes:
*Presidential Tickets
2000 (R) George W. Bush & Dick Cheney; (D) Al Gore & Joe Lieberman
2004 (R) George W. Bush & Dick Cheney; (D)John Kerry & John Edwards
2008 (D) Barack Obama & Joe Biden; (R) John McCain & Sarah Palin
2012 (D) Barack Obama & Joe Biden; (R) Mitt Romney & Paul Ryan
2016 (R) Donald Trump & Mike Pence; (D) Hillary Clinton & Tim Kaine
2020 (D) Joe Biden & Kamala Harris; (R) Donald Trump & Mike Pence
2024 (R) Donald Trump & JD Vance; (D) Kamala Harris & Tim Waltz
**Landslide Scale (county)
+ Victory margin was less than 20 percent
++ Victory margin was between 20 to 49 percentage points of more votes
+++ Victory margin was more than half but below three quarters
++++ Victory margin was three quarters or more

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Economic Significance

Key IndustryAs %
County GDP
GDP
Growth*
County GDP1100%47%
Government
Enterprises
2%30%
Private Industries98%47%
Agriculture<1%0%
Mining1%1436%
Utilities<1%0%
Construction4%104%
Manufacturing13%21%
– Durable9%19%
– Nondurable4%24%
Trade7%25%
– Wholesale3%19%
– Retail4%31%
Transportation<1%0%
Information28%90%
Finance & Insurance5%79%
Real Estate8%0%
Professional &
Business Services
23%13%
Educational Services<1%10%
Healthcare &
Social Services
3%92%
Arts, Recreation &
Entertainment
1%16%
Accommodation &
Food Services
2%51%
Other Services21%28%
Notes:
*Growth rates are based on most recent five-year value available and are updated dynamically
1. All industry total.
2. Includes various repairs, maintenance, personal care, religious organizations, social and professional organizations etc.

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Local Vibrancy

Total*Vibrancy
Indicator
(1-100)**
🚙 Automobile Dealers694
🪑 Furniture &
Home Furnishings
1296
📺 Electronics & Appliance594
🛒 Grocery Stores1695
🍾 Beer, Wine & Liquor Stores1498
⚕️ Health & Personal Care2698
⛽ Gasoline Stations1296
👕 Clothing Stores4898
👠 Shoe Stores1297
🧳 Luggage, Leather Goods & Jewelry1097
🏸 Sporting Goods798
📚 Book Stores & News Dealers
🏬 Department Stores796
💐 Florists
🎁 Gift, Novelty & Souvenir Shops696
🐕 Pet & Pet Supplies 798
🍺 Bars & Taverns796
🍽️ Full-service restaurants5698
🍔 Limited-service restaurants7698
🏠 Offices of Real Estate Agents & Brokers9699
🛏️ Traveler Accommodation1097
Notes:
* Total counts of establishments are places of business.
** Vibrancy score is based on comparisons of relevant establishments per square mile of land area among all counties and county equivalents in the United States; A score of 100 means the county is in the top one percentile.

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Wealth Indicators

Household Income by Distribution
As % County’s
Total Household Income
Average Household Income
Maximum Household Income
Top 5%118%$545,100 N/A
Top 20%45%$334,200 More than $250,000
Next highest 20%24%$175,800 $213,300
Middle 20%16%$118,800 $143,600
Second lowest 20%11%$77,900 $96,800
Bottom 20%5%$35,100 $58,900
Notes:
1. Households with aggregate income above 95% of all households in the county
% Total
Households
Average Household
Income*
Wages & Salaries83%$143,900
Self-Employment11%$50,200
Investment Income128%$26,200
Social Security21%$26,000
Supplemental Security2%$12,500
Public Assistance2%Below $10,000
Retirement22%$40,600
Notes:
* Calculation based on households claim to have specific source of income; Households may have more than one source of income
1Includes interest, dividends, and net rental income

Under
25*
Age 25
to 49*
Age 50
to 64*
Age 65
& Older*
Below
$25K
<1%1%1%2%
$25K
– $49K
1%3%2%4%
$50K
– $99K
2%10%7%7%
$100K
– $199K
1%14%16%6%
$200K
& more
<1%9%11%2%
Notes:
* Age of heads of households

 

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Median Earnings by Worker Characteristics
Race/EthnicityMaleFemale
Non-Hispanic White$79,700 $52,200
African-American$64,300 $41,600
Hispanic$47,100 $38,900
Asian$116,800 $66,700
Level of Education MaleFemale
Below Highschool$47,300 $28,800
Highschool & GED$52,200 $41,900
Some College to
Associate’s
$61,600 $45,000
College/Bachelor’s
Degree
$97,800 $62,900
Graduate Degree$126,000 $78,100
OccupationMaleFemale
White-Collar1$108,400 $71,200
STEM2$115,400 $91,500
Gray-Collar3$69,100 $18,900
Pink-Collar4Below $10,000$17,700
Sales5$63,700 $37,000
Blue-Collar6$41,500 $33,100
Notes:
1. Management, business, science, and arts occupations
2. Computer, engineering, and science occupations
3. Protective service occupations including firefighters and law enforcement
4. Personal care and service occupations
5. Sales and sales related
6.Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

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Climate Risks

Disaster CategoryNatural Hazard
Risk Rating
Annual Loss
Per Capita
Avalanche+
Coastal Flooding
Cold Waves+$
Drought+
Earthquake+$
Hail+$
Heat Waves
Hurricane
Ice Storm+$
Landslide+
Lightning+$
Riverine Flooding+$
Strong Wind+$
Tornado++$
Tsunami
Volcanic Activity
Wildfires+$
Winter Weather+$
Notes:
Locations with insufficient data or not rated are left blank.
+: Very low to Relatively low risk ratings
++: Relatively moderate
+++: Relatively high
++++: Very high
$: Expected per capita annual loss from the natural disaster is below $100
$$: $100-499
$$$: $500-999
$$$$: $1,000 and more

 

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ZIP Codes in Broomfield County


Broomfield, CO 80020
Broomfield, CO 80023

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