Lake City, CO

City

Demographics of Lake City

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

45.8%

Households with Children

46.2%

School Enrollment K-12

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 0.0%
School Age (5-17): 18.5%
Young Adults (18-34): 22.1%
Working Age (35-54): 25.9%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 13.2%
Seniors (65+): 20.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 0.0%
High School / GED: 7.2%
Some College or Associate's: 47.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 45.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 17.0%
Single Parents: 29.2%
Couples & Adults: 35.8%
Living Alone: 18.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 83.8%
Hispanic or Latino: 2.1%
Asian: 0.0%
Black or African American: 0.0%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 10.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 3.4%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 45.5%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.0%
Other White: 54.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 26.4%
Born in Other U.S. State: 71.8%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 0.0%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 1.8%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 92.7%
Spanish: 5.5%
European & Indo-European: 1.8%
East & Southeast Asian: 0.0%
Arabic: 0.0%
Other: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 3.0%
Elementary (1-4): 3.9%
Middle School (5-8): 6.4%
High School (9-12): 4.5%
College / Graduate: 7.7%
Not Enrolled: 74.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Nearby Neighborhoods in Lake City

Neighborhood

Hinsdale, CO

Henson / Crooked Creek Mountain Tracts

Crystal / Smith Place

Sunnyside / Lucky Seven Summer Homes

Middleton / Needleton

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources