Leadville, CO is a small mining town located in Lake County. It has a population of 7,319 people and a population density of 27 people per square mile, which is significantly lower than the US Population Density of 93 people per square mile. Leadville is an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise, with year-round activities ranging from skiing to snowboarding to mountain biking and hiking. The town also boasts many local businesses like Marnie's Mountain Bakehouse, Salsa Brava Mexican restaurant, the Tennessee Pass Cookhouse and High Mountain Pies. Other organizations include the Leadville Ski Club, Lake County Historical Society and the Twin Lakes Volunteer Fire Department. Local sporting events are hosted at Turquoise Lake Regional Park every year such as the Leadville Trail 100 MTB Race and Silver Rush 50 MTB Race.
The population in Leadville (zip 80461) is 7,319. There are 25 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Leadville (zip 80461) is 34.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Leadville (zip 80461) is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Leadville (zip 80461)
- 42.1% are married
- 14.1% are divorced
- 27.3% are married with children
- 17.1% have children, but are single
Race in Leadville (zip 80461)
- 63.6% are White
- 0.1% are Black
- 0.7% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 34.6% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.1% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander