page_title: Twin Lakes, Lake County, Colorado
section_title: Demographics
hierarchical_section_title: Twin Lakes, Lake County, Colorado / Demographics
caption_attribution_description: English: Twin Lakes, Colorado. Image from US Bureau of Reclamation.
context_page_description: Twin Lakes is a census-designated place in Lake County, Colorado, United States, near the base of Mount Elbert. The population as of the 2010 census was 171. Twin Lakes has the ZIP Code 81251. The name "Twin Lakes" also refers to a small unincorporated community west of the CDP along Colorado State Highway 82.
  Lake County, one of the original 17 counties created by the Colorado legislature in 1861, was named for Twin Lakes. As originally defined, Lake County included a large portion of western Colorado to the south and west of its present boundaries.
  The Twin Lakes District has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1974.
context_section_description: As estimated in 2006, the following demographic data applied to ZIP code 81251, the best available approximation to the village of Twin Lakes (in Lake County):
  There were 216 people and 98 households residing in ZIP code 81251.  The racial makeup of the village was 73.6% White, 0.5% African American, 2.3% Native American, 21.3% from other races, and 2.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 35.6% of the population.
  Males were 56.9% of the population, females 43.1%.  The median annual income for a household in the village was $49,322.
caption: Aerial view of Twin Lakes
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