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Census Bureau: 6.3% of people in Broomfield County identified as multiracial in 2021

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USCB Director Roberto L. Santos | United States Census Bureau

USCB Director Roberto L. Santos | United States Census Bureau

Of the 72,697 citizens living in Broomfield County in 2021, 93.7% said they were only one race, while 6.3% said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in June.

The most prevalent racial group among citizens in Broomfield County who reported being of a single race in 2021 was white, comprising 83% or 60,366 individuals. Following them, Asian accounted for 6.9% and totaled 4,981 individuals.

The percentage of multiracial residents in Broomfield County is 2.1% lower than the state average, which stands at 8.4%.

An agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, the Census Bureau is responsible for compiling statistical facts about the American people, places and economy. Data for this story was compiled from the bureau's American Community Survey. Information from the survey helps to determine how federal and state funds are distributed. These funds significantly influence community services, education, and infrastructure in areas like Broomfield County.

2021 Percentage Distribution of Racial Groups in Broomfield County
White [83%]Asian [6.9%]Multiracial [6.3%]Ethnicities < 5% [3.8%]

Racial Makeup of Citizens in Broomfield County
Estimated Total
White60,366
Asian4,981
Multiracial4,597
Some Other Race1,480
African American1,032
American Indian or Alaska Native241
Source: US Census Bureau

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