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Broomfield, CO vs Columbia, IL

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- Columbia is 0% more densely populated than Broomfield.
- People are 14.9% more likely to be married in Columbia.
- The Median Age is 0.9 years older in Columbia.
 Broomfield, COColumbia, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock11,090329,725,481
 Female Population49.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.338.4
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 Population - 201056,212  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock7,922285,036,114
 Population - 199024,638  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock34.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now193.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,081.693.4
 Land Area33.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Broomfield, COColumbia, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock1.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Broomfield, COColumbia, ILUnited States
 White75.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.1%12.2%
 Asian6.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.7%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock1.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Broomfield, COColumbia, ILUnited States
 Married Population55.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock63.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock36.1%50.2%
 Never Married29.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.4%10.8%
 Widowed4.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.602.60
 Households29,487  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,10280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children36.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock43.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households10,460  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Broomfield    8 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I’ve lived in Broomfield for almost 25 years. We moved here to raise kids and for the schools in Boulder Valley School District (without having to live and pay for  More

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Broomfield, Colorado is a great place to live if you don’t actually want to live in a real town with character, real shops, restaurants, and a sense of community but  More

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Broomfield has all the advantages of Colorado (or around Denver), things like good weather and overall a decent economy, growing demographics, good schools, and views of  More

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Reviews for Columbia    3 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

I actually live in the next town over, but work full-time in Columbia, and it's a really nice town. It is the walking-est city I have ever seen; people enjoy riding  More

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Over 17 years ago

Columbia,Illinois has to be the most stuck up and unfriendly little one horse town i've ever lived in . People here feel that if you weren't born and raised here  More

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Over 17 years ago

Columbia, Illinois is located at the northern tip of Monroe County in Southwestern Illinois only about 12 miles from downtown St. Louis. 20 miles from Scott Air Force  More

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