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The City of Leadville had a population of 2,688 as of July 1, 2023. Leadville ranks in the upper quartile for Population Density when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in Colorado. See peer rankings below.
The primary coordinate point for Leadville is located at latitude 39.2508 and longitude -106.2925 in Lake County. The formal boundaries for the City of Leadville encompass a land area of 1.1 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Lake County is in the Mountain time zone (GMT -7).
The City of Leadville has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
Colorado is one of 20 states where Census County Divisions (CCDs) are used for statistical tracking of subdivisions within each county. The City of Leadville is located within Leadville Division of Lake County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 2,688 (100%) |
Population in Households | 2,678 (99.6%) |
Population in Families | 1,729 (64.3%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 10 ( 0.4%) |
Population Density | 2,291 |
Diversity Index2 | 64 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $67,316 |
Average Household Income | $84,398 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 33% |
Per Capita Income | $39,193 |
Wealth Index5 | 57 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (54.3) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,712 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 887 (51.8%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 361 (21.1%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 464 (27.1%) |
Median Home Value | $374,812 |
Average Home Value | $391,798 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 76 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 1,248 |
Average Household Size | 2.15 |
Family Households | 591 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | 0.64% | -0.16% |
Households | -0.05% | -0.13% |
Families | 0.10% | |
Median Household Income | 2.02% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.12% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.73% |
The table below compares Leadville to the other 482 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Colorado by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 153 | 68th |
Population Density | # 61 | 88th |
Median Household Income | # 271 | 44th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 264 | 55th |
Per Capita Income | # 270 | 44th |
Diversity Index | # 127 | 74th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Colorado Census Data Comparison Tool.
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