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Downieville-Lawson-Dumont

Colorado · 345 residents · 0.778 sq mi
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Downieville-Lawson-Dumont has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $57,784. Population has declined 5% since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $383,700. With a median age of 59.7, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 39% less than the Colorado median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 59.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 35%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
345
−5%since 2000
from 364 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
443 / sq mi
−5%since 2000
from 468 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
59.7
+52%since 2000
from 39.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
2483424375316262000201020202024Downieville-Lawson-Dumont
2024345
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$57,784
−34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,813 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$42,824
+131%since 2000
from $18,560 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
17.9%
−11.7 ptssince 2009
from 29.6% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
13.6%
+12.0 ptssince 2000
from 1.7% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.420
+32%since 2010
from 0.319 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services24.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Wholesale trade20.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance11.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical11.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing8.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction8.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade7.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$383,700
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $156,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
93.3%
+12.2 ptssince 2000
from 81.1% in 2000
6.7% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
−33.7 ptssince 2009
from 33.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
22.6%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 17.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
100.0%
+100.0 ptssince 2014
from 0.0% in 2014
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
6.6
+103%since 2000
from 3.3 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Gentrification Score
66
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic89.8%(327)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino7.4%(27)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score17.6%(64)
2024
White, non-Hispanic69.9%(241)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino27.2%(94)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.9%(10)
Diversity Score54.6%(188)
Diversity Score
55
+210%since 2000
from 18 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.6%
−11.7 ptssince 2000
from 22.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
83.1%
−8.4 ptssince 2000
from 91.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−3.6 ptssince 2000
from 3.6% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
78.0%
−8.6 ptssince 2009
from 86.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.3%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 13.5% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
13.7%
+13.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
9.0%
+9.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−8.8 ptssince 2011
from 8.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
54.7%
−15.6 ptssince 2011
from 70.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
−38.5 ptssince 2009
from 38.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
35.4%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 36.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
58.3%
−6.3 ptssince 2009
from 64.5% in 2009
Female
41.7%
+6.3 ptssince 2009
from 35.5% in 2009
Foreign born
14.8%
+14.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
10.0%
−46.6 ptssince 2009
from 56.6% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
28.4%
+16.8 ptssince 2012
from 11.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
15.9%
−71.2 ptssince 2013
from 87.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.7%
+22.7 ptssince 2017
from 67.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
79.8%
−20.2 ptssince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
20.2%
+20.2 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Downieville-Lawson-Dumont, Colorado?

Downieville-Lawson-Dumont, Colorado has about 345 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Downieville-Lawson-Dumont, Colorado?

The typical household in Downieville-Lawson-Dumont, Colorado earns about $57,784 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Downieville-Lawson-Dumont, Colorado expensive?

In Downieville-Lawson-Dumont, Colorado, the median home is worth about $383,700.

How educated are people in Downieville-Lawson-Dumont, Colorado?

About 10.6% of adults age 25 and over in Downieville-Lawson-Dumont, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Downieville-Lawson-Dumont, Colorado?

About 13.6% of people in Downieville-Lawson-Dumont, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

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