Leadville North is a census-designated place (CDP) in and governed by Lake County, Colorado, United States. The population of the Leadville North CDP was 1,892 at the 2020 United States census. The Leadville post office (Zip Code 80461) serves the area.

Geography Leadville North is bordered to the south by the City of Leadville, the county seat.

U.S. Route 24 forms the eastern edge of the community. The highway leads north over the Continental Divide to Interstate 70 (I-70) at Minturn, and it runs south through Leadville to Buena Vista. Colorado State Highway 91 has its southern terminus in Leadville North and leads north-northeast to I-70 at Copper Mountain.

The Leadville North CDP has an area of , all land.

Demographics

The United States Census Bureau initially defined the for the

2020 census As of the 2020 census, Leadville North had a population of 1,892. The median age was 35.7 years. 19.7% of residents were under the age of 18 and 13.5% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females, there were 121.8 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 130.5 males age 18 and over.

84.9% of residents lived in urban areas, while 15.1% lived in rural areas.

There were 791 households in Leadville North, of which 26.2% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 45.4% were married-couple households, 29.6% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 14.9% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 26.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

There were 916 housing units, of which 13.6% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 0.8% and the rental vacancy rate was 1.3%.

+ Racial composition as of the 2020 census Race Number Percent White 1,325 70.0% Black or African American 8 0.4% American Indian and Alaska Native 31 1.6% Asian 15 0.8% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 3 0.2% Some other race 242 12.8% Two or more races 268 14.2% Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 589 31.1% See also

List of census-designated places in Colorado

References

External links

Leadville, Colorado Leadville @ Colorado.com Leadville @ UncoverColorado.com Leadville Lake County Chamber of Commerce Lake County website