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Larkspur

Colorado · 219 residents (2025 est.) · 1.59 sq mi
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Larkspur has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $70,417. Population has fallen 44% since 2000, a loss of 103 residents. 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $163,600. With a median age of 59.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 26% less than the Colorado median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 59.5
US median: 38.9
More educated
49% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 62%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
131
−44%since 2000
from 234 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
82 / sq mi
−44%since 2000
from 147 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
59.5
+50%since 2000
from 39.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:219 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1161602052492931990201020202024Larkspur
2024131
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$70,417
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,750 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$44,480
+145%since 2000
from $18,150 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
41.5%
+18.2 ptssince 2009
from 23.4% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.8%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 8.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.332
+3%since 2010
from 0.322 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade17.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Information6.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade4%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services4%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$163,600
+62%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $55,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
89.2%
+11.0 ptssince 2000
from 78.3% in 2000
10.8% rent
Vacancy rate
5.8%
+5.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
22.4%
−14.1 ptssince 2009
from 36.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
100.0%
+42.9 ptssince 2009
from 57.1% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.3
+83%since 2000
from 1.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
43
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97%(227)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.3%(10)
2024
White, non-Hispanic82.4%(108)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino13.7%(18)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.8%(5)
Diversity Score37.5%(49)
Diversity Score
37
+781%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
48.7%
+40.9 ptssince 2000
from 7.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.5%
+12.1 ptssince 2000
from 84.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
15.0%
+15.0 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
33.8 min
+60%since 2000
from 21.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
66.2%
−8.6 ptssince 2009
from 74.8% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−17.1 ptssince 2009
from 17.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
33.8%
+27.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% 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
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−12.9 ptssince 2011
from 12.9% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.5%
−20.5 ptssince 2011
from 81.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.3%
+6.9 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
41.3%
−6.7 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.8%
−9.3 ptssince 2009
from 55.1% in 2009
Female
54.2%
+9.3 ptssince 2009
from 44.9% in 2009
Foreign born
1.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.2%
−50.4 ptssince 2009
from 54.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
18.3%
−8.0 ptssince 2012
from 26.3% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.6%
−65.0 ptssince 2013
from 69.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.9%
+24.6 ptssince 2017
from 72.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.9%
+5.2 ptssince 2016
from 91.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.1%
−2.0 ptssince 2016
from 5.1% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Larkspur, Colorado?

Larkspur, Colorado has about 131 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Larkspur, Colorado?

The typical household in Larkspur, Colorado earns about $70,417 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Larkspur, Colorado expensive?

In Larkspur, Colorado, the median home is worth about $163,600.

How educated are people in Larkspur, Colorado?

About 48.7% of adults age 25 and over in Larkspur, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Larkspur, Colorado?

About 7.8% of people in Larkspur, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

Has Larkspur, Colorado grown since 1990?

Yes, Larkspur, Colorado has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 67 residents, a change of about -34 percent over that period.

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