Town in Huerfano County, Colorado · 1.4 sq mi · 630 people per sq mi
About 860 people live in La Veta. The typical household earns $52,804, and the median resident is 68.7 years old.
2026 projection
From 855 in 2020
Poverty rate 15.55%
Men 70.9 · Women 68.2
2010–2026
861
2026 projection
0.7% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
861
2026 projection
0.7% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 861 | +2 | 0.23% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 859 | -5 | 0.58% |
| 2024 | 864 | -9 | 1.03% |
| 2023 | 873 | -7 | 0.80% |
| 2022 | 880 | +16 | 1.85% |
| 2021 | 864 | +9 | 1.05% |
| 2020 | 855 | +44 | 5.43% |
| 2019 | 811 | -4 | 0.49% |
| 2018 | 815 | +35 | 4.49% |
| 2017 | 780 | +3 | 0.39% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 8 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 6 residents
43% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 43% | 53% | 36% |
| Never married | 18% | 12% | 22% |
| Divorced | 20% | 18% | 21% |
| Widowed | 12% | 0% | 21% |
| Separated | 7% | 17% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau