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Who knew Gilpin County demographics could be so sexy? Check out Census 2010 data and current American Community Survey data for Gilpin County, CO. Feast your eyes on statuesque tables, curvacous pie charts and titillating trend lines. We dare you to call Gilpin County demographic data boring!

Quick Facts

Population 2010 Census 5,441 #50 in the state
Median Income 2010 for Households $58,036
Poverty Rate 11.0%
Median Age 45.6 years
Largest Racial or Ethnic Group White
Sources: Census 2010 SF1 & 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5 year estimates

Gilpin County Demographics Summary

population icon With 5,441 people, Gilpin County is the 50th most populated county in the state of Colorado out of 64 counties. But watch out, Gilpin County, because Washington County with 4,814 people and Phillips County with 4,442 people are right behind you.

income icon In 2010, the median household income of Gilpin County residents was $58,036. Gilpin County households made slightly more than Rio Blanco County households ($57,992) and Larimer County households ($56,447) However, 11.0% of Gilpin County residents live in poverty.

age icon The median age for Gilpin County residents is 45.6 years young.

race icon The largest Gilpin County racial/ethinic groups are White (90.9%) followed by Hispanic (4.9%) and Two or more races (1.4%).

Gilpin County Race / Ethnic Groups

Non-Hispanic Population
White 4,947
Black 28
American Indian 34
Asian 75
Pacific Islander 9
Some Other Race 3
Two or More Races 78
Hispanic 267
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P9 Hispanic or Latino or Not Hispanic or Latino by Race
  • White
  • Black
  • Indian
  • Asian
  • Pacific Islander
  • Some Other Race
  • Two or More Races
  • Hispanic

3 Largest Gilpin County Race / Ethnic Groups

  • The Gilpin County White population is 4,947 persons or 90.9%.
  • The Gilpin County Hispanic population is 267 persons or 4.9%.
  • The Gilpin County Two or more races population is 78 persons or 1.4%.

Note: the US Census Bureau defines race and ethnicity differently from the way most people think about race and ethnicity. In a nutshell, a person's origin (or what used to be called ethnicity) is either Hispanic or Non-Hispanic. And a person's race can be white, black or African American, American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, Some Other Race or Two or More Races. For more details about race and origin data, google "US Census Bureau race and origin Census 2010."


Gilpin County Median Age

Ladies, you need to start eating your Wheaties™. Gilpin County fellas have a higher median age.

Median Age 45.6 years
Median Age - Females 45.4 years
Median Age - Males 45.8 years
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P13 Median Age by Male/Female

Under 18 and Over 65 Age Breakdown

With 17.6% of the Gilpin County population under 18, Gilpin County has more spring chickens than a KFC ® at dinner time.

Persons Under 18 17.6%
Persons Over 65 9.4%
Everyone else 73.0
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P12 Male/Female by Age
  • Under 18
  • Over 65
  • Everyone else

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