Lake County's 2026 population is estimated at 7,373, reflecting a 0.03% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Lake County is the 42nd largest county in Colorado. The 2010 population was 7,263 and has grown 1.51% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 37.3 years
Female: 37.4 years
Male: 37.2 years
There are 6,011 adults, (1,116 of whom are seniors) in Lake County.
Female: 3,638 (49.3%)
Male: 3,742 (50.7%)
The racial composition of Lake County includes 64.21% White, 11.95% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Black or African American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,739 | 64.21% |
| Two or more races | 1,709 | 23.16% |
| Other race | 882 | 11.95% |
| Native American | 35 | 0.47% |
| Asian | 11 | 0.15% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 0.05% |
Lake County 's average per capita income is $59,583. Household income levels show a median of $96,575. The poverty rate stands at 7.91%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $143,452 | - |
| Families | $118,125 | $142,553 |
| Households | $96,575 | $114,405 |
| Non Families | $60,990 | $69,459 |
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