Larkspur, CO

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Larkspur, Colorado

Larkspur, Colorado is 27 miles N of Colorado Springs, Colorado. It is in Douglas county. The population of the town is 234.

The People and Families of Larkspur

In Larkspur, about 60% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Larkspur had a median family income of $55,625.

Political Inclinations

Among Larkspur political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $16,520. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the town.

Larkspur Housing

Of the housing in Larkspur, approximately 62% is occupied by their owners.

Commuting

In Larkspur, 95% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Nearest Large City	27 miles N of Colorado Springs, Colorado
County	Douglas
Standard Zip Codes	80118
Phone Area Codes	303
Time Zone	Mountain (-7 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	39.229
Longitude	-104.886

Station	MONUMENT
Distance	9 miles
Jan Temp	14 to 38 F
Apr Temp	29 to 56 F
Jul Temp	52 to 81 F
Oct Temp	33 to 59 F
Annual Precip	22.1 inches

Station	STRONTIA SPRINGS DAM
Distance	18.8 miles
Jan Temp	8 to 42 F
Apr Temp	28 to 60 F
Jul Temp	51 to 85 F
Oct Temp	29 to 66 F
Annual Precip	21 inches

Station	PARKER 6 E
Distance	24.6 miles
Jan Temp	18 to 43 F
Apr Temp	32 to 60 F
Jul Temp	56 to 85 F
Oct Temp	36 to 66 F
Annual Precip	15.2 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	234	100%
Male	116	49.6%
Female	118	50.4%
Under 18	64	27.4%
18+	170	72.6%
65+	18	7.7%
Median Age	39.6
Average Family Size	3.18
White	229	97.9%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	2	0.9%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	3	1.3%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	4	1.7%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	306
Growth	72
Growth %	30.8%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	21.1%
Norwegian	15.8%
German	15.3%
English	9.1%
Scotch-Irish	8.1%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	6.2%
Irish	5.7%
Scottish	4.3%
Danish	4.3%
Scandinavian	1.4%
Russian	1.4%
Romanian	1.4%
French (except Basque)	1%
Croatian	1%
Portuguese	1%
Italian	1%
Dutch	1%
Welsh	1%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Larkspur	234	$55,625
Castle Rock	20,224	$72,563
Elizabeth	1,434	$51,902
Monument	1,971	$54,211
Palmer Lake	2,179	$65,074
Parker	23,558	$77,384
Woodland Park	6,515	$59,583

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