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Get Lake County, CO Demographics

Who knew Lake County demographics could be so sexy? Check out Census 2010 data and current American Community Survey data for Lake County, CO. Feast your eyes on statuesque tables, curvacous pie charts and titillating trend lines. We dare you to call Lake County demographic data boring!

Quick Facts

Population 2010 Census 7,310 #43 in the state
Median Income 2010 for Households $41,103
Poverty Rate 21.7%
Median Age 35.0 years
Largest Racial or Ethnic Group White
Sources: Census 2010 SF1 & 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5 year estimates

Lake County Demographics Summary

population icon With 7,310 people, Lake County is the 43rd most populated county in the state of Colorado out of 64 counties. But watch out, Lake County, because Huerfano County with 6,711 people and Rio Blanco County with 6,666 people are right behind you.

income icon In 2010, the median household income of Lake County residents was $41,103. Lake County households made slightly more than Logan County households ($40,961) and Pueblo County households ($40,699) However, 21.7% of Lake County residents live in poverty.

age icon The median age for Lake County residents is 35.0 years young.

race icon The largest Lake County racial/ethinic groups are White (58.2%) followed by Hispanic (39.1%) and Two or more races (1.1%).

Lake County Race / Ethnic Groups

Non-Hispanic Population
White 4,252
Black 22
American Indian 46
Asian 28
Pacific Islander 4
Some Other Race 18
Two or More Races 82
Hispanic 2,858
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P9 Hispanic or Latino or Not Hispanic or Latino by Race
  • White
  • Black
  • Indian
  • Asian
  • Pacific Islander
  • Some Other Race
  • Two or More Races
  • Hispanic

3 Largest Lake County Race / Ethnic Groups

  • The Lake County White population is 4,252 persons or 58.2%.
  • The Lake County Hispanic population is 2,858 persons or 39.1%.
  • The Lake County Two or more races population is 82 persons or 1.1%.

Note: the US Census Bureau defines race and ethnicity differently from the way most people think about race and ethnicity. In a nutshell, a person's origin (or what used to be called ethnicity) is either Hispanic or Non-Hispanic. And a person's race can be white, black or African American, American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, Some Other Race or Two or More Races. For more details about race and origin data, google "US Census Bureau race and origin Census 2010."


Lake County Median Age

Fellas, you need to start eating your Wheaties™. Lake County ladies have a higher median age.

Median Age 35.0 years
Median Age - Females 35.5 years
Median Age - Males 34.6 years
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P13 Median Age by Male/Female

Under 18 and Over 65 Age Breakdown

With 24.9% of the Lake County population under 18, Lake County has more spring chickens than a KFC ® at dinner time.

Persons Under 18 24.9%
Persons Over 65 8.9%
Everyone else 66.2
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P12 Male/Female by Age
  • Under 18
  • Over 65
  • Everyone else

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