Lake County, CO Demographic Data
Lake County, CO Summary
Lake County is located in Colorado
- Population: 7,372
- Area: 383.91 sq. miles
- Land Area: 376.91 sq. miles
- Water Area: 7.00 sq. miles
- Population Density: 19.20 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 9,455.38 ft
- Time Zone: Mountain Standard Time (GMT -7)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Lake County, CO Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
3,291
45%
50.8
Male
4,110
56%
49.2
Total Population
7,401
323,128,000
Lake County, CO Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
434
5.9%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
409
5.5%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
305
4.1%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
540
7.3%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
615
8.3%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
985
13.3%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
1,133
15.3%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
1,082
14.6%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
496
6.7%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
549
7.4%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
605
8.2%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
159
2.1%
4.4
85 Years and Over
89
1.2%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
5,936
80.2%
77.2
Female
2,665
44.9%
51.3
Male
3,271
55.1%
48.7
21 Years and over
5,709
77.1%
73.1
62 Years and over
1,151
15.6%
18.8
65 Years and over
853
11.5%
15.2
Female
388
45.5%
55.8
Male
465
54.5%
44.2
Median Age (years)
39
0.0%
0.0
Lake County, CO Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
7,246
97.9%
96.8
White
6,391
86.4%
72.6
Black or African American
8
0.1%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
12
0.2%
0.8
Asian
38
0.5%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
28
0.4%
0.9
Japanese
10
0.1%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
32
0.4%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
31
0.4%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
1
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
765
10.3%
5.1
Two or More Races
155
2.1%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
2,554
34.5%
17.8
Mexican
1,976
26.7%
11.2
Puerto Rican
8
0.1%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
570
7.7%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
4,847
65.5%
82.2
Lake County, CO Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
67
1.3%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
299
5.9%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
1,712
33.6%
27.2
Some college, no degree
946
18.6%
20.6
Associate's Degree
498
9.8%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,217
23.9%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
359
7.0%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
366
7.2%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
4,732
92.9%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
1,576
30.9%
31.2
Lake County, CO Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,752
28.0%
33.7%
Now Married
3,164
50.6%
47.5
Divorced
933
14.9%
11.0%
Separated
177
2.8%
2.0
Widowed
227
3.6
5.8%
Lake County, CO Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
5,353
76.8%
78.4%
Languages other than english
1,614
23.2%
21.6%
Spanish
1,329
19.1%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
108
1.6%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
177
2.5%
1.1%
Lake County, CO Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
134
4.3%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
141
4.5%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
394
12.6%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
312
10.0%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
609
19.5%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
623
20.0%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
383
12.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
407
13.0%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
73
2.3%
5.8
$200,000 or more
45
1.4%
6.4
Median household income
46,928
57,617
Per capita income
26,693
31,128
Lake County, CO Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
190
4.5%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
592
14.0%
9.8
Construction
661
15.6%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
850
20.1%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
170
4.0%
6.6
Information
75
1.8%
2.1
Manufacturing
107
2.5%
10.1
Other services except public administration
179
4.2%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
412
9.7%
11.4
Public administration
332
7.9%
4.6
Retail trade
544
12.9%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
110
2.6%
5.2
Wholesale trade
4
0.1%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
689
16.3%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,200
28.4%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
342
8.1%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
877
20.8%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,118
26.5%
18.1%
Lake County, CO Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
4,191
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
2,756
65.8%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
482
11.5%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
69
1.6%
5.1
Walked
425
10.1%
2.7
Other means
72
1.7%
1.8
Worked at home
387
9.2%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
25.7
26.6
Lake County, CO Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
127
4.1%
8.7
1 vehicles
950
30.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
1,076
34.5%
37.1
3 or more
968
31.0%
21.0
Lake County, CO Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
3,121
68.6%
87.6
Owner Occupied
1,737
55.7%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,384
44.3%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,427
31.4%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.5
Lake County, CO Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
4,548
1 room
93
2.0%
2.4
2 rooms
124
2.7%
2.7
3 rooms
589
13.0%
9.1
4 rooms
776
17.1%
16.5
5 rooms
953
21.0%
19.8
6 rooms
667
14.7%
17.8
7 rooms
506
11.1%
12.0
8 rooms
292
6.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
548
12.0%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Lake County, CO Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
4,548
1-unit, detached
3,254
71.5%
61.5
1-unit, attached
99
2.2%
5.9
2-units
108
2.4%
3.6
3 or 4 units
9
0.2%
4.4
5 to 9 units
71
1.6%
4.8
10 to 19 units
154
3.4%
4.4
20 or more units
142
3.1%
9.0
Mobile home
711
15.6%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Lake County, CO Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
1,323
29.1%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
200
4.4%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
510
11.2%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
507
11.1%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
576
12.7%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
385
8.5%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
389
8.6%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
613
13.5%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
45
1.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Lake County, CO Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
2,030
65.0%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
330
10.6%
4.7
Electricity
451
14.5%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
271
8.7%
1.9
Solar energy
15
0.5%
0.1
Other fuel
24
0.8%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Lake County, CO Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
904
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
21
2.3%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
29
3.2%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
95
10.5%
11.8%
$500 to $999
211
23.3%
20.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
221
24.4%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
327
36.2%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
295
32.6%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
246
27.2%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
163
18.0%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
49
5.4%
7.0%
35.0% or more
151
16.7%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Lake County, CO Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,319
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
48
3.6%
11.9%
Less than $500
78
5.9%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
302
22.9%
28.3%
$500 to $999
891
67.6%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
65
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
844
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
229
17.5%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
167
12.8%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
228
17.5%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
142
10.9%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
71
5.4%
9.0%
35.0% or more
469
35.9%
40.7%
Not Computed
78
0.0%
0.0%
Lake County, CO Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
1,737
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
319
18.4%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
69
4.0%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
257
14.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
305
17.6%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
452
26.0%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
211
12.1%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
93
5.4%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
31
1.8%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
184,200
205,000