Placerville
- Population
- 336
- Median household income
- $128,250
- Median home value
- $969,400
-6.7%’20–’23
+50.4%’20–’23
+88.3%’20–’23
Placerville is a community in San Miguel County, Colorado, home to 336 residents. The median household income of $128,250 is above the San Miguel County median ($80,117).
From 2020 to 2023, Placerville's population declined 6.7% from 360 to 336, while its median home value rose 88.3% from $514,700 to $969,400.
0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.24 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 336
- Median age
- 55.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $128,250
- Median home value
- $969,400
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 176
- Homeownership rate
- 81.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 79.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023360336
$85,288$128,250
$514,700$969,400
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 360 | $85,288 | $514,700 |
| 2021 | 321 | $87,321 | $603,600 |
| 2022 | 347 | $94,107 | $833,300 |
| 2023 | 336 | $128,250 | $969,400 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 58.9%
5 to 176.5%
18 to 240.0%
25 to 344.5%
35 to 4417.6%
45 to 5410.7%
55 to 6422.0%
65 to 7429.8%
75 and over0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 30 | 8.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 22 | 6.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 15 | 4.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 59 | 17.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 36 | 10.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 74 | 22.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 100 | 29.8% |
| 75 and over | 0 | 0.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 299 | 89.0% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 37 | 11.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma0.0%
High school graduate6.7%
Some college or associate's13.7%
Bachelor's degree52.8%
Graduate or professional degree26.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 0 | 0.0% |
| High school graduate | 19 | 6.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 39 | 13.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 150 | 52.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 76 | 26.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 17 min
Drove alone73.8%
Carpooled15.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked7.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home4.2%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 158 | 73.8% |
| Carpooled | 32 | 15.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 15 | 7.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 9 | 4.2% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 73 | 35.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 109 | 53.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 14 | 6.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 9 | 4.4% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.24
- Poverty rate
- 0.0% (0 of 336)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 105 | 70.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 45 | 30.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1994
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 150 | 85.2% |
| Vacant | 26 | 14.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 122 | 81.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 28 | 18.7% |
1-unit, detached90.9%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units4.5%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other4.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 160 | 90.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 8 | 4.5% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 8 | 4.5% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 0859885
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 0.77 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 38.0053, -108.0398
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