Broome, NY is a small town located in upstate New York with a population of 961 people according to the latest census. It has a population density of 21 people per square mile, which is significantly lower than the US Population Density of 93 people per square mile. Although it is small, Broome offers plenty of local businesses and organizations for its residents. The town has several year-round outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, camping and snowmobiling in the winter. There are also many local sporting events throughout the year such as basketball tournaments, softball leagues and soccer games. Popular local businesses include East Coast Auto Repair & Towing, Rob's Big M Supermarket and The Gun Shack sporting goods store. Other organizations in the area include the Broome County Historical Society Museum and Broome Community College.
The population in Broome is 961. There are 20 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Broome is 56.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Broome is 2.2, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Broome
- 49.5% are married
- 11.7% are divorced
- 23.6% are married with children
- 9.6% have children, but are single
Race in Broome
- 92.5% are White
- 0.3% are Black
- 0.4% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 6.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.4% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander