Jackson Lake CDP, Colorado Demographics & Population 2026

Name: Jackson Lake CDP, Colorado Demographics
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As of 2026, Jackson Lake CDP, Colorado has a total population of 218, the 364th largest city in Colorado, with a median household income of N/A. The poverty rate is 22.5%.

Key Takeaways

Only 8.8% of adults have a bachelor's degree, well below the national average of 35.0%.

Jackson Lake CDP Quick Facts

Population 218

Median Household Income N/A

Median Home Value $336,500

Poverty Rate 22.5%

Unemployment Rate 5.1%

Median Age 54.3 years

Homeownership Rate 83.5%

Affordability Ratio N/A

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 8.8%

High School Graduation Rate 77.5%

Diversity Index 14/100

Population 218 364th of 471

Median Income N/A

Poverty Rate 22.5% 81% higher national

Median Home Value $336,500 average

How Jackson Lake CDP Compares

Median Household Income

$92,470

National

$78,538

Median Home Value

Jackson Lake CDP

$336,500

$502,200

National

$303,400

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 33.0%

$25K-$50K 20.2%

$50K-$100K 34.9%

$100K+ 11.9%

Employment

5.1% Unemployment Rate State: 4.5% | National: 5.2%

41.4% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 83.5%

Renter 16.5%

People & Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 18

17.4%

18-34

11.9%

35-54

24.8%

55-74

34.4%

75+

11.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

Very Low Diversity

A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.

State average: 51 | National average: 60

Education

Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)

Jackson Lake CDP Rankings in Colorado

#364 Population of 471

N/A Median Income of 471

#421 Education of 471

#244 Home Value of 471

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Cities Similar to Jackson Lake CDP

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

City	Population	Median Income	Home Value	Bachelor's+	Poverty
Cheraw town	211	$38,542	$97,900	10.6%	15.2%
Peetz town	226	$39,821	$151,400	18.2%	14.8%
Kit Carson town	210	$57,273	$153,100	23.8%	1.5%
Silver Plume town	206	$51,458	$477,300	56.0%	18.4%
Mountain Meadows CDP	205	$166,761	$859,400	83.6%	0.0%

Population Overview

Jackson Lake CDP is a small community located in Colorado. The total population is 218. It ranks as the 364th most populous out of 471 cities and towns in Colorado.

Age Demographics

The median age in Jackson Lake CDP is 54.3 years. This is 45% higher than the state median of 37.5 years. 11.5% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.

Economy, Income & Housing

The poverty rate stands at 22.5%. This is 140% higher than the state poverty rate of 9.4%. With more than one in five residents living below the poverty line, economic hardship is a significant challenge for the community. The unemployment rate is 5.1%. This is 13% higher than the state rate of 4.5%. The median home value is $336,500. Housing costs are 33% lower than the state median of $502,200. 83.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 26% higher than the state average of 66.3%.

Race & Ethnicity

Jackson Lake CDP has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 92.7% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 2.3%. The Hispanic or Latino population (2.3%) is well below the state average of 22.2%.

Education

8.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 80% lower than the state rate of 44.7%. Nationally, 35.0% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 77.5%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Jackson Lake CDP, Colorado is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023). The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually, providing reliable estimates for communities of all sizes. Comparisons are made against Colorado state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 471 Census-designated places in Colorado. For official data, visit data.census.gov.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Jackson Lake CDP, Colorado?

Jackson Lake CDP, Colorado has a population of 218 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Jackson Lake CDP, CO?

The median household income in Jackson Lake CDP is N/A, which is the national median of $78,538.

What is the poverty rate in Jackson Lake CDP, CO?

The poverty rate in Jackson Lake CDP is 22.5%. This means approximately 49 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Jackson Lake CDP, Colorado?

Jackson Lake CDP's population is 92.7% White, 0.0% Black, 2.3% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.

What is the median home value in Jackson Lake CDP, CO?

The median home value in Jackson Lake CDP is $336,500.

How educated is Jackson Lake CDP, Colorado?

8.8% of adults (25+) in Jackson Lake CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 2.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.