2022 population: 5,891 ( 450 from 2010 , 81 from 2020)
Land area: 150.0 square miles
Population density: 39.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	5,021	85.23%	1.5%
Black:	75	1.27%	167.9%
Indian:	60	1.02%	76.5%
Asian:	106	1.80%	26.2%
2+ races:	170	2.89%	117.9%
Hispanic:	459	7.79%	71.9%

Total non-White:	870	14.77%	76.1%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	102	8.8
Deaths:	86	7.4
Net Migration:	39	3.4
Net Immigration:	31	2.7

Change in White population:	74	1.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	376	6.9

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
5,441
4,947	90.92%
28	0.51%
34	0.62%
84	1.54%
78	1.43%
267	4.91%
494	9.08%

2000
4,757
4,377	92.01%
24	0.50%
33	0.69%
42	0.88%
68	1.43%
202	4.25%
380	7.99%

1990
3,070
2,927	95.34%
13	0.42%
22	0.72%
26	0.85%
n/a
82	2.67%
143	4.66%

1980
2,441
2,319	95.00%
8	0.33%
4	0.16%
0	0.00%
n/a
108	4.42%
122	5.00%

1970
1,272
1,255	98.66%
3	0.24%
3	0.24%
3	0.24%
n/a
9	0.71%
17	1.34%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
536	11.3
212	4.5
496	10.4
19	0.4

570	12.0
114	2.4

Number	Rate
1990's
404	13.2
150	4.9
1,212	39.5
26	0.8

1,450	47.2
237	7.7

Number	Rate
1980's
494	20.2
126	5.2
274	11.2
n/a

608	24.9
21	0.9

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
1,016	79.9
n/a

1,064	83.6
105	8.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Gilpin County, CO

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
47.4
1,047	17.8%
4,844	82.2%
934	15.9%

2,853
2.01

1,588	55.7%
1,218	76.7%
119	7.5%
1,265	44.3%

2010
Number	Percent
45.6
959	17.6%
4,482	82.4%
514	9.4%

2,460
2.19

1,494	60.7%
1,289	86.3%
85	5.7%
966	39.3%

2000
Number	Percent
38.1
1,007	21.2%
3,750	78.8%
313	6.6%

2,057
2.30

1,294	62.9%
1,148	88.7%
85	6.6%
763	37.1%

1990
Number	Percent
36.3
740	24.1%
2,330	75.9%
220	7.2%

1,330
2.31

870	65.4%
719	82.6%
63	7.2%
460	34.6%

1980
Number	Percent
30.4
657	26.9%
1,784	73.1%
162	6.6%

955
2.50

653	68.4%
602	92.2%
19	2.9%
302	31.6%

2022 Housing Data for Gilpin County, CO

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	68	2.4%
$10,000 to $14,999	132	4.6%
$15,000 to $19,999	188	6.6%
$20,000 to $24,999	31	1.1%
$25,000 to $29,999	47	1.6%
$30,000 to $34,999	35	1.2%
$35,000 to $39,999	14	0.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	152	5.3%
$45,000 to $49,999	44	1.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	197	6.9%
$60,000 to $74,999	281	9.8%
$75,000 to $99,999	321	11.3%
$100,000 to $124,999	375	13.1%
$125,000 to $149,999	184	6.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	403	14.1%
$200,000 or more	381	13.4%

Median Household Income	95,902
Per Capita Income	57,593

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to state	99
Compared to U.S.	112

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	90	3.2%
Public Assistance	30	1.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	216	7.6%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	2,996	81.5%
Unemployed	68	1.9%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	3,064	83.4%
Not in Labor Force	611	16.6%

Real Unemployment Rate		18.5%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	1,054	1,075	49.5%
Non-Profit	97	77	55.7%
Self-Employed	233	195	54.4%

Local Government	319	275	53.7%
State Government	40	64	38.5%
Federal Government	137	8	94.5%

Total Private + Self	1,287	1,270	50.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	593	424	58.3%
Total	1,880	1,694	52.6%

Pct. Govt.	23.6%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	854	23.9%
Sales and Office Occupations	717	20.1%
Professional, Technical	914	25.6%
Service Occupations	636	17.8%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	7	0.2%
All others	453	12.7%

White Collar		69.5%

Industry
	Number	%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	627	17.5%
Educational services	457	12.8%
Health care and social assistance	381	10.7%
Professional, scientific, technical	369	10.3%
Public administration	350	9.8%
Information	259	7.2%
Retail trade	196	5.5%
Manufacturing	185	5.2%
Construction	185	5.2%
Transportation and warehousing	152	4.3%
Accommodation and food services	150	4.2%
Other services	127	3.6%
Finance and insurance	69	1.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	40	1.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing	18	0.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	7	0.2%
Utilities	2	0.1%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	331	5.65%
Puerto Rican	66	1.13%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	68	1.16%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	68	1.16%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	37	0.63%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	37	0.63%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	59	1.01%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Chinese	10	0.17%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	5,097	90.1%
German, other Germanic	191	3.4%
Spanish	160	2.8%
French, Haitian, Cajun	96	1.7%
Other	87	1.5%
Other Indo-European	14	0.2%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	6	0.1%
Chinese	3	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	1,377	23.5%
Irish	943	16.1%
English	872	14.9%
American	671	11.5%
Swedish	448	7.7%
Italian	368	6.3%
Scottish	293	5.0%
French	230	3.9%
Norwegian	180	3.1%
Hungarian	124	2.1%
Dutch	106	1.8%
Northern European	95	1.6%
Welsh	85	1.5%
French Canadian	81	1.4%
Estonian	79	1.3%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	5,619	96.0%
Not a citizen	237	4.0%

Native	5,504	94.0%
Foreign-born	352	6.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
15	0.3%	244	5.2%	777	16.7%	1,578	33.9%	973	20.9%	1,071	23.0%
Average years of education: 14.7

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	15	0.3%
9-12 Years	244	5.2%
H.S. Grad or GED	777	16.7%
Some College	1,578	33.9%
Bach. Degree	973	20.9%
Grad Degree	1,071	23.0%
Average years of education: 14.7

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	2,402	2,344	58	2.4%	5.1%
1991	2,764	2,677	87	3.1%	5.3%
1992	2,817	2,676	141	5.0%	6.1%
1993	3,276	3,143	133	4.1%	5.4%
1994	3,062	2,983	79	2.6%	4.2%
1995	3,478	3,395	83	2.4%	4.0%
1996	3,262	3,169	93	2.9%	4.2%
1997	3,184	3,111	73	2.3%	3.4%
1998	3,220	3,109	111	3.4%	3.6%
1999	3,365	3,289	76	2.3%	3.0%

2000	3,307	3,225	82	2.5%	2.7%
2001	3,242	3,129	113	3.5%	3.8%
2002	3,251	3,086	165	5.1%	5.7%
2003	3,303	3,108	195	5.9%	6.1%
2004	3,319	3,137	182	5.5%	5.6%
2005	3,349	3,187	162	4.8%	5.1%
2006	3,430	3,293	137	4.0%	4.2%
2007	3,444	3,325	119	3.5%	3.7%
2008	3,492	3,344	148	4.2%	4.9%
2009	3,682	3,441	241	6.5%	7.9%

2010	3,316	3,036	280	8.4%	9.2%
2011	3,262	3,017	245	7.5%	8.7%
2012	3,257	3,037	220	6.8%	8.0%
2013	3,313	3,118	195	5.9%	6.7%
2014	3,448	3,298	150	4.4%	5.0%
2015	3,399	3,297	102	3.0%	3.7%
2016	3,485	3,406	79	2.3%	3.1%
2017	3,595	3,527	68	1.9%	2.6%
2018	3,713	3,626	87	2.3%	3.0%
2019	3,826	3,741	85	2.2%	2.7%

2020	4,016	3,562	454	11.3%	7.3%
2021	3,908	3,671	237	6.1%	5.4%
2022	3,935	3,827	108	2.7%	3.0%
2023	3,958	3,852	106	2.7%	3.2%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	3,516
Median Value	$465,300

Occupied	2,853	81.1%
Vacant	663	18.9%

Owned	2,243	78.6%
Rented	610	21.4%
Median Rent	$1,263

Single-Family Units	3,234	92.0%
Detached	3,167	90.1%
Attached	67	1.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units	162	4.6%
Mobile Homes	68	1.9%

Gilpin County, CO

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Gilpin County, CO

2022 Housing Data for Gilpin County, CO

2022 Income & Employment Data for Gilpin County, CO

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Gilpin County, CO

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Gilpin County, CO

Historical Labor Force Data for Gilpin County, CO