Lake City, CO Population

Overview

485

Total Population

54.3

Median age

56.91%

Female population %

75.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

50-54 years

Largest age group

54.0

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

24

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Lake City's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Lake City is 54.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Lake City's population under 18 was 15.46%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Lake City's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.24% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Lake City, 13.81% were under the age of 15, 8.45% aged 15 to 29, 56.49% aged 30 to 64, 20.62% aged 65 to 84, and 0.62% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 67 more females than males in Lake City:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 56.91% females and 43.09% males in Lake City, CO.
The Lake City, CO gender ratio is 75.7:100 i.e. 75.7 men to 100 women (0.757).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 25.
For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 58.

Lake City's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Lake City population: 90.10% are White, 0.41% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.41% are Asian, 1.86% are some other race and 7.22% are multiracial.
Lake City's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 24 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 461 (95.05% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Lake City is White with a population of 437 (90.10% of the total population).

Lake City's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 437 in the year 2020
From 2000 to 2010, Lake City's population increased by 31 (8.16%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Lake City's population increased by 26 (6.33%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Lake City's population was lowest in year 2015 at 364.