Longmont is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of Colorado. With a population of 98,687 people and 24 associated neighborhoods, Longmont is the 13th largest community in Colorado.

Housing costs in Longmont are among some of the highest in the nation, although real estate prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive communities in Colorado.

Also of interest is that Longmont has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Longmont telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 17.16% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

One thing noticeable about Longmont, although not a huge city, is that it has a large population of people who are young, single, educated, and upwardly-mobile career starters. That’s because Longmont is full of single people in their 20s and 30s and who have undergraduate or graduate degrees and are starting careers in professional occupations. This makes Longmont a pretty good place for young, educated career starters looking to find many people like themselves, with good opportunities for friendships, socializing, romance, and fun.

The citizens of Longmont are among the most well-educated in the nation: 46.03% of adults in Longmont have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree, whereas the average US city has 21.84% holding at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Longmont in 2022 was $45,482, which is upper middle income relative to Colorado, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $181,928 for a family of four. However, Longmont contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Longmont is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Longmont home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Longmont residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Longmont also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 22.62% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Longmont include German, English, Irish, Italian, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Longmont is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Chinese.