Lake County, Colorado
County
Overview
- County Name
- Lake County
- State
- Colorado
- FIPS Code
- 08065
- State FIPS
- 08
- County FIPS
- 065
Geography
- Land Area
- 376.92 sq mi
- Water Area
- 6.99 sq mi
- Total Area
- 383.91 sq mi
- Latitude
- 39.205341
- Longitude
- -106.350079
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 6,687
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 5,361
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 4,943 | 73.9% |
| Hispanic | 1,744 | 26.1% |
| White | 4,612 | 69.0% |
| Black | 6 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 12 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 10 | 0.1% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 4,238 | 79.1% |
| Hispanic | 1,121 | 20.9% |
| White | 3,952 | 73.7% |
| Black | 93 | 1.7% |
| Asian | 47 | 0.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 135 | 2.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 11 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 7,380
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $97,371
- Poverty Rate
- 7.8%
- Population Below Poverty
- 573
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 4,739 | 64.2% |
| Black | 4 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 11 | 0.1% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 4,824
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 1,589 | 32.9% |
| Republican | 759 | 15.7% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 2,368 | 49.1% |
| Other | 8 | 0.2% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 2,612 | 54.1% |
| Female | 2,212 | 45.9% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 3,260 | 67.6% |
| Hispanic | 1,020 | 21.1% |
| Black | 5 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 28 | 0.6% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 3,023
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 62.7%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 2,223 | 68.2% |
| Hispanic | 422 | 41.4% |
| Black | 3 | 60.0% |
| Asian | 17 | 60.7% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 1,562 | 59.8% |
| Female | 1,461 | 66.0% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 1,104 (21.7%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 2,549 (49.5%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 3,983
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $482,907
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,264
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 65.7%
- Public Transit
- 0.2%
- Work From Home
- 8.2%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 31.6%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.