Larkspur is a tiny town located in the state of Colorado. With a population of 223 people and two associated neighborhoods, Larkspur is the 233rd largest community in Colorado.

Larkspur home prices are not only among the most expensive in Colorado, but Larkspur real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.

Of important note, Larkspur is also a town of artists. Larkspur has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Larkspur’s character.

Also of interest is that Larkspur has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 33.78% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Overall, Larkspur’s crime rate is one of the lowest in the nation, which makes a great place to live if safety is an important concern.

Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Larkspur is worth considering.

One downside of living in Larkspur is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Larkspur, the average commute to work is 32.14 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.

As is often the case in a small town, Larkspur doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

The education level of Larkspur ranks among the highest in the nation. Of the 25-and-older adult population in Larkspur, 48.67% have at least a bachelor's degree. The typical US community has just 21.84% of its adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree.

The per capita income in Larkspur in 2022 was $44,480, which is middle income relative to Colorado, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $177,920 for a family of four. However, Larkspur contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Larkspur is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Larkspur home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Larkspur residents report their race to be White. Larkspur also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 13.74% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Larkspur include German, English, Scots-Irish, European, and Austrian.

The most common language spoken in Larkspur is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.