Leadville, Colorado Population 2022
Leadville is a city located in Lake County Colorado. Leadville has a 2020 population of 3,153. It is also the county seat of Lake County. Leadville is currently growing at a rate of 3.11% annually and its population has increased by 21.41% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,597 in 2010.
The average household income in Leadville is $74,648 with a poverty rate of 7.01%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $921 per month, and the median house value is $218,300. The median age in Leadville is 36 years, 36.7 years for males, and 35.1 years for females.
Leadville Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Leadvillewas:
- White: 85.92%
- Other race: 6.67%
- Native American: 3.06%
- Two or more races: 2.15%
- Asian: 1.93%
- Black or African American: 0.26%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,356 | 85.92% |
| Some Other Race | 183 | 6.67% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 84 | 3.06% |
| Two or More Races | 59 | 2.15% |
| Asian | 53 | 1.93% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 0.26% |
Leadville Population Pyramid $2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,143 | 2.36 | 80.1 |
| Non Family | 543 | 1.34 | 71.3 |
| Married | 406 | 3.43 | 92.4 |
| Male | 129 | 3 | 83.7 |
| Female | 65 | 2.89 | 70.8 |
3.2
Average Family Size
2.36
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 135 | 6.81% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 155 | 7.82% |
| High School Graduate | 459 | 23.17% |
| Some College | 375 | 18.93% |
| Associates Degree | 151 | 7.62% |
| Bachelors Degree | 464 | 23.42% |
| Graduate Degree | 242 | 12.22% |
Leadville Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,452 | 1,250 | 568 |
| Hispanic | 334 | 252 | 55 |
| Other Race | 122 | 68 | |
| Native American | 84 | 84 | |
| Asian | 53 | 53 | 53 |
| 2+ Races | 51 | 51 | 30 |
| Black | 7 | 1 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
Leadville Language by Age
Leadville Language
87.57% of Leadville residents speak only English, while 12.43% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 9.84% of the population.
Leadville Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,804 | 115 | 6.37% |
| Multiple | 51 | 51 | 100.00% |
| Hispanic | 703 | 23 | 3.27% |
| Other | NaN% |
7.01%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.16%
Male Poverty Rate
4.20%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Leadville
The race most likely to be in poverty in Leadville is White, with 6.37% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Leadville is Hispanic, with 3.27% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.00%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.17%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.90%.
Leadville Marital Status
Marriage Rates
42.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
42.5%
Male Marriage Rate
42.3%
Female Marriage Rate
Leadville Married by Age and Sex
Leadville Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Leadville Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 110 | 6.30% |
| Native American | 54 | 64.29% |
| Hispanic | 17 | 4.38% |
| Black | 1 | 14.29% |
Leadville Veterans by Education
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
36.02%
Veteran Disability Rate
63.5%
Labor Force Participation
60.5%
Employment Rate
4.7%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
45.62%
Born in Leadville
95.33%
Native Born
4.67%
Foreign Born
3.54%
Non Citizen
1.13%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
95.33% of Leadville residents were born in the United States, with 45.62% having been born in Colorado. 3.54% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3,153 | 95 | 3.11% |
| 2021 | 3,058 | 95 | 3.21% |
| 2020 | 2,963 | 95 | 3.31% |
| 2019 | 2,868 | 95 | 3.43% |
| 2018 | 2,773 | 23 | 0.84% |
| 2017 | 2,750 | 63 | 2.34% |
| 2016 | 2,687 | 46 | 1.74% |
| 2015 | 2,641 | 50 | 1.93% |
| 2014 | 2,591 | 22 | 0.86% |
| 2013 | 2,569 | -11 | -0.43% |
| 2012 | 2,580 | -38 | -1.45% |
| 2011 | 2,618 | 21 | 0.81% |
| 2010 | 2,597 | -224 | -0.82% |
| 2000 | 2,821 | 192 | 0.71% |
| 1990 | 2,629 | -1,250 | -3.82% |
| 1980 | 3,879 | -435 | -1.06% |
| 1970 | 4,314 | 306 | 0.74% |
| 1960 | 4,008 | -73 | -0.18% |
| 1950 | 4,081 | -693 | -1.56% |
| 1940 | 4,774 | 1,003 | 2.39% |
| 1930 | 3,771 | -1,188 | -2.70% |
| 1920 | 4,959 | -2,549 | -4.06% |
| 1910 | 7,508 | -4,947 | -4.94% |
| 1900 | 12,455 | 2,071 | 1.84% |
| 1890 | 10,384 | -4,436 | -3.49% |
| 1880 | 14,820 | 0.00% |