Leadville North, Colorado facts for kids
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Leadville North, Colorado
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A grocery store in Leadville North.
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Location of the Leadville North CDP in Lake County, Colorado.
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 Leadville North, Colorado
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Colorado |
| County | Lake County |
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| • Type | unincorporated community |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6.343 km2 (2.449 sq mi) |
| • Land | 6.343 km2 (2.449 sq mi) |
| • Water | 0.000 km2 (0 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3,045 m (9,991 ft) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 1,892 |
| • Density | 298.28/km2 (772.55/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP Code |
Leadville 80461
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| Area code(s) | 719 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2408593 |
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 United States Census 2020. 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 31 miles (50 km) over the Continental Divide to Interstate 70 (I-70) at Minturn, and it runs south through Leadville 35 miles (56 km) to Buena Vista. Colorado State Highway 91 has its southern terminus in Leadville North and leads north-northeast 22 miles (35 km) to I-70 at Copper Mountain.
The Leadville North CDP has an area of 1,567 acres (6.343 km2), all land.
Demographics
| Leadville North CDP, Colorado | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1970 | 1,717 | — |
| 1980 | 1,851 | +7.8% |
| 1990 | 1,757 | −5.1% |
| 2000 | 1,942 | +10.5% |
| 2010 | 1,794 | −7.6% |
| 2020 | 1,892 | +5.5% |
| Source: United States Census Bureau | ||
The United States Census Bureau initially defined the Leadville North CDP for the 1970 United States Census.
See also
In Spanish: Leadville North para niños
