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Leadville

County:
Lake County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
1.174
State:
Colorado

Leadville is a city located in Lake County, Colorado. Leadville has a 2026 population of 2,625. It is also the county seat of Lake County. Leadville is currently growing at a rate of 0.04% annually and its population has increased by 0.15% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,621 in 2020.

The median household income in Leadville is $86,350 with a poverty rate of 13.53%. The median age in Leadville is 38.4 years: 36.6 years for males, and 39.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 87.5 males.

2.6K
Total Population
2,237
Density (mi²)
1 0.04%
Growth

Leadville Population

Leadville Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20262,62510.04%
20252,62400%
20242,624-3-0.11%
20232,62780.31%
20222,619110.42%
20212,608-13-0.5%
20202,621-9-0.34%
20192,803873.2%
20182,71610.04%
20172,715712.69%
20162,644411.58%
20152,603501.96%
20142,553220.87%
20132,531-8-0.32%
20122,539-36-1.4%
20112,575210.82%
20102,554-48-1.84%
20002,8211927.3%
19902,629-1,250-32.22%
19803,879-435-10.08%
19704,3143067.63%
19604,008-73-1.79%
19504,081-693-14.52%
19404,7741,00326.6%
19303,771-1,188-23.96%
19204,959-2,549-33.95%
19107,508-4,947-39.72%
190012,4552,07119.94%
189010,384-4,436-29.93%
188014,82000%

Median Age

Overall: 38.4 years
Female: 39.4 years
Male: 36.6 years

Leadville Adults

There are 2,174 adults, (352 of whom are seniors) in Leadville.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,397 (53.3%)
Male: 1,223 (46.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Leadville includes 71.79% White, 7.67% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,88171.79%
Two or more races50619.31%
Other race2017.67%
Native American210.8%
Asian110.42%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races27410.46%
White2499.5%
Other race2017.67%
Native American200.76%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,63262.29%
Two or more races2328.85%
Asian110.42%
Native American10.04%

Leadville Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Leadville 's average per capita income is $60,816. Household income levels show a median of $86,350. The poverty rate stands at 13.53%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$149,938-
Families$147,688$171,806
Households$86,350$114,264
Non Families$60,146$64,350

$60,816

Average Income

$86,350

Median Household Income

13.53%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)