CO
Regular Public School District
4 Schools
Lake County School District No. R-1
LEADVILLE, CO 80461
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Lake County
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4 Operating Schools
(719) 486-6800
Official Website
Community Population & Income Overview
Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024Total Population
7,411
1,074 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$93,655
Overall Poverty Rate
7.22%
525 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
16.65%
176 children in poverty
School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)
Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty
| Census Vintage | School-Age Children (5–17) | Children in Poverty | District Poverty Rate | State Benchmark | National Benchmark |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1,179 | 149 | 12.64% | 9.66% | 14.57% |
| 2021 | 1,123 | 161 | 14.34% | 10.71% | 15.78% |
| 2022 | 1,070 | 167 | 15.61% | 10.54% | 15.17% |
| 2023 | 1,090 | 166 | 15.23% | 10.17% | 14.98% |
| 2024 | 1,057 | 176 | 16.65% | 10.02% | 14.67% |
Housing & Real Estate Context
Census 2023
Median Home Value
$401,300
Median Gross Rent
$1,599/mo
Owner-Occupied
2,250
Renter-Occupied
709
Occupied
2,959
Housing Tenure Distribution
Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households
Owner-Occupied
2,250 (76%)
Renter-Occupied
709 (24%)
Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)
Census 2023 • Total: 2,959 households
200 (6.8%)
106 (3.6%)
61 (2.1%)
30 (1%)
51 (1.7%)
45 (1.5%)
47 (1.6%)
81 (2.7%)
45 (1.5%)
240 (8.1%)
206 (7%)
537 (18.1%)
251 (8.5%)
359 (12.1%)
436 (14.7%)
264 (8.9%)
< $10k
200 (6.8%)
$10k-$14k
106 (3.6%)
$15k-$19k
61 (2.1%)
$20k-$24k
30 (1%)
$25k-$29k
51 (1.7%)
$30k-$34k
45 (1.5%)
$35k-$39k
47 (1.6%)
$40k-$44k
81 (2.7%)
$45k-$49k
45 (1.5%)
$50k-$59k
240 (8.1%)
$60k-$74k
206 (7%)
$75k-$99k
537 (18.1%)
$100k-$124k
251 (8.5%)
$125k-$149k
359 (12.1%)
$150k-$199k
436 (14.7%)
$200k+
264 (8.9%)
School-Age Grade Population Distribution
Census 2023 • Total: 915 students
29 (3.2%)
128 (14%)
45 (4.9%)
143 (15.6%)
4 (0.4%)
86 (9.4%)
157 (17.2%)
62 (6.8%)
166 (18.1%)
12 (1.3%)
83 (9.1%)
0 (0%)
1st Grade
29 (3.2%)
2nd Grade
128 (14%)
3rd Grade
45 (4.9%)
4th Grade
143 (15.6%)
5th Grade
4 (0.4%)
6th Grade
86 (9.4%)
7th Grade
157 (17.2%)
8th Grade
62 (6.8%)
9th Grade
166 (18.1%)
10th Grade
12 (1.3%)
11th Grade
83 (9.1%)
12th Grade
0 (0%)