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CO Regular Public School District 4 Schools

Lake County School District No. R-1

LEADVILLE, CO 80461 • Lake County • 4 Operating Schools
(719) 486-6800
Official Website

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total 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

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 5.3% 10.5% 15.8% 21% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% CO Avg: 10.02% 2020 Poverty Rate: 12.64% (149 / 1,179 kids) 12.64% 2020 149 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 14.34% (161 / 1,123 kids) 14.34% 2021 161 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 15.61% (167 / 1,070 kids) 15.61% 2022 167 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 15.23% (166 / 1,090 kids) 15.23% 2023 166 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 16.65% (176 / 1,057 kids) 16.65% 2024 176 kids
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
Owner-Occupied: 2,250 (76%) Renter-Occupied: 709 (24%)
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%)
< $10k
106 (3.6%)
$10k-$14k
61 (2.1%)
$15k-$19k
30 (1%)
$20k-$24k
51 (1.7%)
$25k-$29k
45 (1.5%)
$30k-$34k
47 (1.6%)
$35k-$39k
81 (2.7%)
$40k-$44k
45 (1.5%)
$45k-$49k
240 (8.1%)
$50k-$59k
206 (7%)
$60k-$74k
537 (18.1%)
$75k-$99k
251 (8.5%)
$100k-$124k
359 (12.1%)
$125k-$149k
436 (14.7%)
$150k-$199k
264 (8.9%)
$200k+
< $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%)
1st
128 (14%)
2nd
45 (4.9%)
3rd
143 (15.6%)
4th
4 (0.4%)
5th
86 (9.4%)
6th
157 (17.2%)
7th
62 (6.8%)
8th
166 (18.1%)
9th
12 (1.3%)
10th
83 (9.1%)
11th
0 (0%)
12th
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%)