Opportunity Index

GRADE B+

Broomfield County, Colorado

Economy Score out of 100
Broomfield County, Colorado
71.7
Cluster
71.7
State Avg.
62.9
National Avg.
57.0

Economy Stats

Economy Broomfield County Cluster CO National
Unemployment rate 2.4% 2.4% 2.9% 3.3%
Median household income $76,219 $76,219 $61,514 $53,699
Population below the poverty line (%) 5.2% 5.2% 10.3% 13.4%
Ratio of household Income at the 80th percentile to that of the 20th percentile 3.8 3.8 4.3 4.9
Banking institutions per 10,000 pop. 3.7 3.7 3.5 3.7
Households spending <30% of income on housing 70.7% 70.7% 67.5% 68.3%
High-Speed Internet (rating 1 to 5) 93.7% 93.7% 88.6% 83.8%
Education Score out of 100
Broomfield County, CO
66.9
Cluster
66.9
State Avg.
56.0
National Avg.
56.1

Education Stats

Education Broomfield County Cluster CO National
Preschool enrollment 65.9% 65.9% 49.5% 48.0%
On-time H.S. graduation % % 78.6% 84.8%
Associates Degree or Higher (%) 61.8% 61.8% 49.4% 40.5%
Community Score out of 100
Broomfield County, CO
52.8
Cluster
52.8
State Avg.
50.8
National Avg.
47.8

Community Stats

Community Health & Civic Life Broomfield County Cluster CO National
Youth not in School and Not Working (% ages 16 to 24) 9.8% 9.8% 8.8% 11.5%
Youth not in School and Not Working (total ages 16 to 24) 635 635 58,686 4,501,815
Volunteerism (% of adults ages 18 and older) % % 30.9% 27.5%
Violent crime per 100,000 pop. 50.9 50.9 368.1 382.9
Primary care providers per 100,000 pop. 105.4 105.4 81.9 75.5
Grocery Stores and Supermarkets per 10,000 population 1.0 1.0 1.4 2.1
Health Score out of 100
Broomfield County, CO
57.1
Cluster
57.1
State Avg.
49.1
National Avg.
52.0

Health Stats

Health Broomfield County Cluster CO National
Low Birth Weight (% born weighing less than 5.5lbs) % % 9.1% 8.3%
Health Insurance Coverage 5.3% 5.3% 7.5% 8.7%
Deaths Related to Alcohol/Drug Abuse or Suicide (per 100,000 pop.) 26.0 26.0 36.0 34.9

Business Stats

Business Broomfield County Cluster CO National
Diversity 88.9% 88.9% -% 85.9%
Growth 113.9 113.9 - 7.9
Automation 57.3% 57.3% -% 59.4%

Population
Broomfield County 68,341
Cluster 68,341
CO 5,615,902
National 325,147,121

Business Skills (underlying data provided by Monster)

Skills Demand data has not been collected for this county.
Skills Supply data has not been collected for this county.

News Themes and Sentiment

Economy Sentiment data has not been collected for this county.

Education Sentiment data has not been collected for this county.

Health Sentiment data has not been collected for this county.