Gilpin County, CO Map & Demographics

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Gilpin County Overview

$57,593
PER CAPITA INCOME
$116,235
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$95,902
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
49.9%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
50.1¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.46
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
5,856
TOTAL POPULATION
3,103
MALE POPULATION
2,753
FEMALE POPULATION
112.71
MALES / 100 FEMALES
88.72
FEMALES / 100 MALES
47.4
MEDIAN AGE
2.6
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.0
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
3,653
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
73.2%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
2.1%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Gilpin County Area Codes

Income in Gilpin County

Income Overview in Gilpin County

Per Capita Income in Gilpin County is $57,593, while median incomes of families and households are $116,235 and $95,902 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income5,856$57,593
Median Family Income1,588$116,235
Mean Family Income1,588$156,826
Median Household Income2,853$95,902
Mean Household Income2,853$125,373
Income Deficit1,588$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)5,85649.95%
Wage / Income Gap ($)5,85650.05¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index5,8560.46

Earnings by Sex in Gilpin County

Average Earnings in Gilpin County are $56,000, $84,063 for men and $42,077 for women, a difference of 49.9%.
Earnings by Sex in Gilpin County
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male2,030 (54.0%)$84,063
Female1,726 (46.0%)$42,077
Total3,756 (100.0%)$56,000

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Gilpin County

The most common earnings brackets in Gilpin County are $100,000+ for men (793 | 39.1%) and $40,000 to $44,999 for women (214 | 12.4%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Gilpin County
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less81 (4.0%)54 (3.1%)
$2,500 to $4,99911 (0.5%)39 (2.3%)
$5,000 to $7,49929 (1.4%)52 (3.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9995 (0.3%)51 (2.9%)
$10,000 to $12,49983 (4.1%)116 (6.7%)
$12,500 to $14,99923 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4992 (0.1%)151 (8.7%)
$17,500 to $19,99955 (2.7%)28 (1.6%)
$20,000 to $22,49917 (0.8%)26 (1.5%)
$22,500 to $24,99911 (0.5%)24 (1.4%)
$25,000 to $29,999137 (6.8%)49 (2.8%)
$30,000 to $34,99989 (4.4%)31 (1.8%)
$35,000 to $39,99969 (3.4%)75 (4.3%)
$40,000 to $44,99979 (3.9%)214 (12.4%)
$45,000 to $49,99973 (3.6%)64 (3.7%)
$50,000 to $54,99914 (0.7%)76 (4.4%)
$55,000 to $64,999149 (7.3%)173 (10.0%)
$65,000 to $74,99936 (1.8%)133 (7.7%)
$75,000 to $99,999274 (13.5%)163 (9.4%)
$100,000+793 (39.1%)207 (12.0%)
Total2,030 (100.0%)1,726 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Gilpin County

Average earnings in Gilpin County are $87,384 for men and $45,091 for women, a difference of 48.4%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $155,037, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $62,589. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $64,392, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $30,938.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Gilpin County
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma--
College or Associate's Degree$62,589$45,667
Bachelor's Degree$103,654$64,392
Graduate Degree$155,037$0
Total$87,384$45,091

Family Income in Gilpin County

Family Income Brackets in Gilpin County

According to the Gilpin County family income data, there are 410 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 25.8% of all families. Conversely, the $15,000 to $24,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 8 families (0.5%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Gilpin County
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000130.8%
$10,000 to $14,999714.5%
$15,000 to $24,99980.5%
$25,000 to $34,999543.4%
$35,000 to $49,9991257.9%
$50,000 to $74,99919512.3%
$75,000 to $99,9991529.6%
$100,000 to $149,99941025.8%
$150,000 to $199,99922514.2%
$200,000+33321.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Gilpin County

4-person families (163 | 10.3%) account for the highest median family income in Gilpin County with $139,821 per family, while 2-person families (795 | 50.1%) have the highest median income of $52,224 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Gilpin County
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families795 (50.1%)$104,447
3-Person Families555 (34.9%)$126,292
4-Person Families163 (10.3%)$139,821
5-Person Families67 (4.2%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families8 (0.5%)$0
Total1,588 (100.0%)$116,235

Family Income by Number of Earners in Gilpin County

Family Income by Number of Earners in Gilpin County
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners96 (6.0%)$0
1 Earner516 (32.5%)$61,466
2 Earners859 (54.1%)$161,042
3+ Earners117 (7.4%)$225,156
Total1,588 (100.0%)$116,235

Household Income in Gilpin County

Household Income Brackets in Gilpin County

With 559 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Gilpin County, accounting for 19.6% of all households. In contrast, only 68 households (2.4%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Gilpin County
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000682.4%
$10,000 to $14,9991314.6%
$15,000 to $24,9992207.7%
$25,000 to $34,999832.9%
$35,000 to $49,9992117.4%
$50,000 to $74,99947916.8%
$75,000 to $99,99932211.3%
$100,000 to $149,99955919.6%
$150,000 to $199,99940214.1%
$200,000+38213.4%

Household Income by Householder Age in Gilpin County

The median household income in Gilpin County is $95,902, with the highest median household income of $107,404 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 1,495 households (52.4%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 11 households (0.4%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Gilpin County
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years11 (0.4%)$0
25 to 44 Years694 (24.3%)$92,292
45 to 64 Years1,495 (52.4%)$107,404
65+ Years653 (22.9%)$70,320
Total2,853 (100.0%)$95,902

Poverty in Gilpin County

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Gilpin County

With 6.0% poverty level for males and 13.0% for females among the residents of Gilpin County, 6 to 11 year old males and 6 to 11 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 66 males (26.0%) and 84 females (50.3%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Gilpin County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years66 (26.0%)84 (50.3%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)13 (15.1%)
25 to 34 Years27 (9.6%)39 (12.9%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)17 (4.2%)
45 to 54 Years30 (6.2%)120 (21.3%)
55 to 64 Years26 (3.3%)34 (7.5%)
65 to 74 Years27 (8.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over6 (3.8%)49 (18.4%)
Total182 (6.0%)356 (13.0%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Gilpin County

According to the poverty statistics in Gilpin County, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Gilpin County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years100 (100.0%)78 (100.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)44 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years188 (74.0%)83 (49.7%)
12 to 14 Years108 (100.0%)70 (100.0%)
15 Years18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years70 (100.0%)111 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years56 (100.0%)73 (84.9%)
25 to 34 Years254 (90.4%)263 (87.1%)
35 to 44 Years403 (100.0%)388 (95.8%)
45 to 54 Years453 (93.8%)442 (78.6%)
55 to 64 Years766 (96.7%)422 (92.5%)
65 to 74 Years293 (91.6%)189 (100.0%)
75 Years and over153 (96.2%)217 (81.6%)
Total2,862 (94.0%)2,380 (87.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Gilpin County

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Gilpin County show that 1.5% or 18 of the total 1,218 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 2.3%, comprising of 18 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Gilpin County
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children769 (97.7%)18 (2.3%)
1 or 2 Children379 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children52 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,200 (98.5%)18 (1.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Gilpin County

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Gilpin County
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)65 (54.6%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)65 (26.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Gilpin County

The poverty data for Gilpin County shows that 18 of the married-couple family households (1.5%) and 65 of the single-parent households (17.6%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 18 households (2.3%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 65 household (33.3%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Gilpin County
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children18 (2.3%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)65 (33.3%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total18 (1.5%)65 (17.6%)

Race in Gilpin County

The most populous races in Gilpin County are White / Caucasian (5,255 | 89.7%), Hispanic or Latino (561 | 9.6%), and Two or more Races (485 | 8.3%).
Race in Gilpin County
Race# Population% Population
Asian100.2%
Black / African American90.2%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino5619.6%
Native / Alaskan951.6%
White / Caucasian5,25589.7%
Two or more Races4858.3%
Some other Race20.0%
Total5,856100.0%

Ancestry in Gilpin County

The most populous ancestries reported in Gilpin County are German (1,377 | 23.5%), Irish (943 | 16.1%), English (872 | 14.9%), American (671 | 11.5%), and Swedish (448 | 7.6%), together accounting for 73.6% of all Gilpin County residents.
Ancestry in Gilpin County
Ancestry# Population% Population
African70.1%
American67111.5%
Austrian140.2%
Bhutanese170.3%
Blackfeet831.4%
British350.6%
Burmese130.2%
Canadian140.2%
Central American681.2%
Cherokee450.8%
Colombian370.6%
Czechoslovakian30.1%
Danish320.5%
Dutch1061.8%
Eastern European100.2%
English87214.9%
Estonian791.3%
European490.8%
French2303.9%
French Canadian811.4%
German1,37723.5%
Greek190.3%
Hungarian1242.1%
Indian (Asian)140.2%
Irish94316.1%
Italian3686.3%
Korean230.4%
Lithuanian60.1%
Mexican3315.7%
Navajo180.3%
Northern European951.6%
Norwegian1803.1%
Polish671.1%
Pueblo200.3%
Puerto Rican661.1%
Romanian30.1%
Russian330.6%
Salvadoran681.2%
Scandinavian601.0%
Scotch-Irish500.9%
Scottish2935.0%
Sioux10.0%
Slovak130.2%
Slovene70.1%
South American370.6%
Spaniard120.2%
Spanish470.8%
Subsaharan African70.1%
Swedish4487.6%
Swiss20.0%
Ukrainian150.3%
Welsh851.5%
Yugoslavian70.1%
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Immigrants in Gilpin County

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Gilpin County came from Europe (210 | 3.6%), Germany (147 | 2.5%), Western Europe (147 | 2.5%), Canada (58 | 1.0%), and Northern Europe (45 | 0.8%), together accounting for 10.4% of all Gilpin County residents.
Immigrants in Gilpin County
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa190.3%
Asia290.5%
Canada581.0%
Central America360.6%
China30.1%
Eastern Asia30.1%
Eastern Europe180.3%
Europe2103.6%
Germany1472.5%
Ireland120.2%
Kazakhstan260.4%
Latin America360.6%
Lithuania60.1%
Mexico360.6%
Northern Europe450.8%
South Africa190.3%
South Central Asia260.4%
Western Europe1472.5%
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Sex and Age in Gilpin County

Sex and Age in Gilpin County

The most populous age groups in Gilpin County are 60 to 64 Years (539 | 17.4%) for men and 45 to 49 Years (371 | 13.5%) for women.
Sex and Age in Gilpin County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years122 (3.9%)80 (2.9%)
5 to 9 Years168 (5.4%)199 (7.2%)
10 to 14 Years195 (6.3%)84 (3.0%)
15 to 19 Years120 (3.9%)146 (5.3%)
20 to 24 Years33 (1.1%)51 (1.8%)
25 to 29 Years196 (6.3%)146 (5.3%)
30 to 34 Years101 (3.3%)167 (6.1%)
35 to 39 Years179 (5.8%)131 (4.8%)
40 to 44 Years233 (7.5%)276 (10.0%)
45 to 49 Years363 (11.7%)371 (13.5%)
50 to 54 Years122 (3.9%)191 (6.9%)
55 to 59 Years253 (8.2%)225 (8.2%)
60 to 64 Years539 (17.4%)231 (8.4%)
65 to 69 Years206 (6.6%)95 (3.5%)
70 to 74 Years114 (3.7%)94 (3.4%)
75 to 79 Years72 (2.3%)119 (4.3%)
80 to 84 Years42 (1.3%)99 (3.6%)
85 Years and over45 (1.5%)48 (1.7%)
Total3,103 (100.0%)2,753 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Gilpin County

Median Family Size in Gilpin County

The median family size in Gilpin County is 2.62 persons per family, with single female/mother families (243 | 15.3%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.84 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (1,218 | 76.7%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.58 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Gilpin County
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple1,218 (76.7%)2.58
Single Male/Father127 (8.0%)2.61
Single Female/Mother243 (15.3%)2.84
Total Families1,588 (100.0%)2.62

Median Household Size in Gilpin County

The median household size in Gilpin County is 2.01 persons per household, with single female/mother households (243 | 8.5%) accounting for the largest median household size of 2.84 persons per household. non-family households (1,265 | 44.3%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.21 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Gilpin County
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple1,218 (42.7%)2.60
Single Male/Father127 (4.4%)2.76
Single Female/Mother243 (8.5%)2.84
Non-family1,265 (44.3%)1.21
Total Households2,853 (100.0%)2.01

Household Size by Marriage Status in Gilpin County

Out of a total of 2,853 households in Gilpin County, 1,588 (55.7%) are family households, while 1,265 (44.3%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 774, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 1,005.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Gilpin County
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-1,005 (35.2%)
2-Person Households774 (27.1%)209 (7.3%)
3-Person Households568 (19.9%)19 (0.7%)
4-Person Households171 (6.0%)30 (1.1%)
5-Person Households67 (2.4%)2 (0.1%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households8 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,588 (55.7%)1,265 (44.3%)

Female Fertility in Gilpin County

Fertility by Age in Gilpin County

Average fertility rate in Gilpin County is 63.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 121.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 54.3% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Gilpin County
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years44 (54.3%)121.0
35 to 50 years37 (45.7%)48.0
Total81 (100.0%)63.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Gilpin County

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Gilpin County
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years44 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years37 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total81 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Gilpin County

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Gilpin County
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree44 (54.3%)193.0
Graduate Degree37 (45.7%)207.0
Total81 (100.0%)63.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Gilpin County

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Gilpin County
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree44 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree37 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total81 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Gilpin County

Employment by Class of Employer in Gilpin County

Among the 3,557 employed individuals in Gilpin County, private company employees (2,120 | 59.6%), local government employees (594 | 16.7%), and self-employed (incorporated) (239 | 6.7%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Gilpin County
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees2,12059.6%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)2396.7%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)1895.3%
Not-for-profit Organizations1744.9%
Local Government Employees59416.7%
State Government Employees962.7%
Federal Government Employees1454.1%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total3,557100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Gilpin County

According to the labor force statistics for Gilpin County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (4,990), 73.2% or 3,653 individuals are in the labor force, with 2.1% or 77 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 95.8% or 785 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 25 to 29 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 14.1% or 37 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Gilpin County
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years112 (45.2%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years53 (63.1%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years262 (76.6%)37 (14.1%)
30 to 34 Years225 (84.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years785 (95.8%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years978 (93.4%)21 (2.1%)
55 to 59 Years340 (71.1%)6 (1.8%)
60 to 64 Years648 (84.2%)4 (0.6%)
65 to 74 Years189 (37.1%)9 (4.8%)
75 Years and over59 (13.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,653 (73.2%)77 (2.1%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Gilpin County

According to labor force statistics for Gilpin County, 86.9% of individuals (3,236) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (3,724) are in the labor force, with 2.1% or 68 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 93.3% or 1,481 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 52.9% or 37 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Gilpin County
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School70 (40.0%)93 (52.9%)
High School Diploma525 (77.8%)23 (3.4%)
College / Associate Degree1,163 (90.4%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher1,481 (93.3%)14 (0.9%)
Total3,236 (86.9%)78 (2.1%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Gilpin County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Gilpin County are Management (716 | 20.0%), Community & Social Service (530 | 14.8%), Computers, Engineering & Science (278 | 7.8%), Education Instruction & Library (251 | 7.0%), and Education, Arts & Media (190 | 5.3%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Gilpin County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Gilpin County, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (88.0%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (86.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (80.5%), Business & Financial (71.7%), and Community & Social Service (70.8%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Gilpin County
OccupationMaleFemale
Management467 (65.2%)249 (34.8%)
Business & Financial39 (28.3%)99 (71.7%)
Computers, Engineering & Science240 (86.3%)38 (13.7%)
Computers & Mathematics95 (88.0%)13 (12.0%)
Architecture & Engineering134 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science11 (30.6%)25 (69.4%)
Community & Social Service 155 (29.2%)375 (70.8%)
Education, Arts & Media37 (19.5%)153 (80.5%)
Legal Services & Support6 (40.0%)9 (60.0%)
Education Instruction & Library90 (35.9%)161 (64.1%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment22 (29.7%)52 (70.3%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating44 (41.5%)62 (58.5%)
Health Technologists44 (41.5%)62 (58.5%)
Total (Category)945 (53.4%)823 (46.6%)
Total (Overall)1,880 (52.6%)1,694 (47.4%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Gilpin County are Security & Protection (202 | 5.7%), Food Preparation & Serving (197 | 5.5%), Law Enforcement (173 | 4.8%), Personal Care & Service (151 | 4.2%), and Healthcare Support (46 | 1.3%).
Services Occupations in Gilpin County

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Gilpin County, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (63.6%), Personal Care & Service (57.0%), and Security & Protection (56.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (90.0%), and Firefighting & Prevention (86.2%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Gilpin County
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)46 (100.0%)
Security & Protection114 (56.4%)88 (43.6%)
Firefighting & Prevention4 (13.8%)25 (86.2%)
Law Enforcement110 (63.6%)63 (36.4%)
Food Preparation & Serving109 (55.3%)88 (44.7%)
Cleaning & Maintenance4 (10.0%)36 (90.0%)
Personal Care & Service86 (57.0%)65 (43.0%)
Total (Category)313 (49.2%)323 (50.8%)
Total (Overall)1,880 (52.6%)1,694 (47.4%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Gilpin County are Office & Administration (523 | 14.6%), and Sales & Related (194 | 5.4%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Gilpin County

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Gilpin County
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related87 (44.9%)107 (55.1%)
Office & Administration148 (28.3%)375 (71.7%)
Total (Category)235 (32.8%)482 (67.2%)
Total (Overall)1,880 (52.6%)1,694 (47.4%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Gilpin County are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (136 | 3.8%), Construction & Extraction (89 | 2.5%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (7 | 0.2%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Gilpin County

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Gilpin County
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction67 (75.3%)22 (24.7%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair136 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)210 (90.5%)22 (9.5%)
Total (Overall)1,880 (52.6%)1,694 (47.4%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Gilpin County are Production (90 | 2.5%), Transportation (70 | 2.0%), and Material Moving (61 | 1.7%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Gilpin County

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Gilpin County
OccupationMaleFemale
Production46 (51.1%)44 (48.9%)
Transportation70 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving61 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)177 (80.1%)44 (19.9%)
Total (Overall)1,880 (52.6%)1,694 (47.4%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Gilpin County

Employment Industries in Gilpin County

The major employment industries in Gilpin County include Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (627 | 17.5%), Educational Services (457 | 12.8%), Health Care & Social Assistance (381 | 10.7%), Professional & Scientific (369 | 10.3%), and Public Administration (350 | 9.8%).
Employment Industries in Gilpin County

Employment Industries by Sex in Gilpin County

The Gilpin County industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Utilities (100.0%), and Administrative & Support (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (81.4%), and Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (63.6%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Gilpin County
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction104 (56.2%)81 (43.8%)
Manufacturing115 (62.2%)70 (37.8%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade76 (38.8%)120 (61.2%)
Transportation & Warehousing139 (91.4%)13 (8.6%)
Utilities2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information192 (74.1%)67 (25.9%)
Finance & Insurance35 (50.7%)34 (49.3%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)18 (100.0%)
Professional & Scientific252 (68.3%)117 (31.7%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support40 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services296 (64.8%)161 (35.2%)
Health Care & Social Assistance71 (18.6%)310 (81.4%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation228 (36.4%)399 (63.6%)
Accommodation & Food Services72 (48.0%)78 (52.0%)
Public Administration153 (43.7%)197 (56.3%)
Total1,880 (52.6%)1,694 (47.4%)

Education in Gilpin County

School Enrollment in Gilpin County

The most common levels of schooling among the 1,033 students in Gilpin County are elementary school (342 | 33.1%), high school (233 | 22.6%), and middle school (192 | 18.6%).
School Enrollment in Gilpin County
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool00.0%
Kindergarten676.5%
Elementary School34233.1%
Middle School19218.6%
High School23322.6%
College / Undergraduate16916.4%
Graduate / Professional302.9%
Total1,033100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Gilpin County

Out of a total of 1,033 students who are enrolled in schools in Gilpin County, 46 (4.5%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 987 (95.5%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 8 (30.8% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 343 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Gilpin County
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old343 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds279 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds199 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds41 (75.9%)13 (24.1%)
20 to 24 Year Olds46 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds18 (69.2%)8 (30.8%)
35 Years and over60 (69.8%)26 (30.2%)
Total987 (95.5%)46 (4.5%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Gilpin County

Education (392 | 17.2%), social sciences (283 | 12.5%), business (282 | 12.4%), visual & performing arts (204 | 9.0%), and engineering (191 | 8.4%) are the most common fields of study among 2,272 individuals in Gilpin County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Gilpin County
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics1074.7%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural1647.2%
Physical & Health Sciences1245.5%
Psychology592.6%
Social Sciences28312.5%
Engineering1918.4%
Multidisciplinary Studies60.3%
Science & Technology452.0%
Business28212.4%
Education39217.2%
Literature & Languages904.0%
Liberal Arts & History1285.6%
Visual & Performing Arts2049.0%
Communications994.4%
Arts & Humanities984.3%
Total2,272100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Gilpin County

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Gilpin County

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Gilpin County are males with 2 vehicles (611, accounting for 32.8%) and females with 2 vehicles (607, making up 36.3%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Gilpin County
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle123 (6.6%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle338 (18.1%)359 (21.4%)
2 Vehicles611 (32.8%)607 (36.1%)
3 Vehicles537 (28.8%)573 (34.1%)
4 Vehicles179 (9.6%)113 (6.7%)
5 or more Vehicles75 (4.0%)29 (1.7%)
Total1,863 (100.0%)1,681 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Gilpin County

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Gilpin County are 45 to 59 minutes (609 commuters, 19.4%), 10 to 14 minutes (455 commuters, 14.5%), and 15 to 19 minutes (436 commuters, 13.9%).
Commute Time in Gilpin County
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes381.2%
5 to 9 Minutes2829.0%
10 to 14 Minutes45514.5%
15 to 19 Minutes43613.9%
20 to 24 Minutes2959.4%
25 to 29 Minutes702.2%
30 to 34 Minutes2818.9%
35 to 39 Minutes250.8%
40 to 44 Minutes1374.4%
45 to 59 Minutes60919.4%
60 to 89 Minutes3109.9%
90 or more Minutes2056.5%

Commute Time by Sex in Gilpin County

The most common commute times in Gilpin County are 45 to 59 minutes (359 commuters, 21.9%) for males and 45 to 59 minutes (250 commuters, 16.6%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Gilpin County
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes3 (0.2%)35 (2.3%)
5 to 9 Minutes132 (8.1%)150 (10.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes268 (16.4%)187 (12.4%)
15 to 19 Minutes261 (16.0%)175 (11.6%)
20 to 24 Minutes179 (10.9%)116 (7.7%)
25 to 29 Minutes50 (3.1%)20 (1.3%)
30 to 34 Minutes191 (11.7%)90 (6.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes16 (1.0%)9 (0.6%)
40 to 44 Minutes40 (2.4%)97 (6.4%)
45 to 59 Minutes359 (21.9%)250 (16.6%)
60 to 89 Minutes79 (4.8%)231 (15.3%)
90 or more Minutes58 (3.5%)147 (9.8%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Gilpin County

The most frequent times of departure to work in Gilpin County are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (342, 20.9%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (241, 16.0%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Gilpin County
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM138 (8.4%)27 (1.8%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM85 (5.2%)63 (4.2%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM88 (5.4%)7 (0.5%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM97 (5.9%)86 (5.7%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM281 (17.2%)112 (7.4%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM342 (20.9%)241 (16.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM117 (7.1%)234 (15.5%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM75 (4.6%)212 (14.1%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM31 (1.9%)19 (1.3%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM98 (6.0%)184 (12.2%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM76 (4.6%)59 (3.9%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM116 (7.1%)117 (7.8%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM92 (5.6%)146 (9.7%)
Total1,636 (100.0%)1,507 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Gilpin County

Occupancy by Ownership in Gilpin County

Of the total 2,853 dwellings in Gilpin County, owner-occupied units account for 2,243 (78.6%), while renter-occupied units make up 610 (21.4%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Gilpin County
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units2,24378.6%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units61021.4%
Total Occupied Housing Units2,853100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Gilpin County

Occupancy by Household Size in Gilpin County
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household1,00535.2%
2-Person Household98334.4%
3-Person Household58720.6%
4+ Person Household2789.7%
Total Housing Units2,853100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Gilpin County

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Gilpin County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household685 (68.2%)320 (31.8%)
2-Person Household776 (78.9%)207 (21.1%)
3-Person Household527 (89.8%)60 (10.2%)
4+ Person Household255 (91.7%)23 (8.3%)
Total Housing Units2,243 (78.6%)610 (21.4%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Gilpin County

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Gilpin County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School80 (87.9%)11 (12.1%)
High School Diploma220 (68.3%)102 (31.7%)
College/Associate Degree586 (61.4%)369 (38.6%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher1,357 (91.4%)128 (8.6%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Gilpin County

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Gilpin County
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years2177.6%
35 to 44 Years48817.1%
45 to 54 Years69324.3%
55 to 64 Years80228.1%
65 to 74 Years2839.9%
75 to 84 Years2779.7%
85 Years and Over933.3%
Total2,853100.0%

Housing Finances in Gilpin County

Median Income by Occupancy in Gilpin County

Median Income by Occupancy in Gilpin County
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied2,243 (78.6%)$105,572
Renter-Occupied610 (21.4%)$56,023
Average2,853 (100.0%)$95,902

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Gilpin County

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Gilpin County
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00061 (2.7%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9997 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99987 (3.9%)45 (7.4%)
$15,000 to $19,99928 (1.3%)160 (26.2%)
$20,000 to $24,99930 (1.3%)1 (0.2%)
$25,000 to $34,99954 (2.4%)28 (4.6%)
$35,000 to $49,999157 (7.0%)53 (8.7%)
$50,000 to $74,999328 (14.6%)150 (24.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999265 (11.8%)56 (9.2%)
$100,000 to $149,999465 (20.7%)94 (15.4%)
$150,000 or more761 (33.9%)23 (3.8%)
Total2,243 (100.0%)610 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Gilpin County

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Gilpin County
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300105 (4.7%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499102 (4.5%)18 (2.9%)
$500 to $799160 (7.1%)22 (3.6%)
$800 to $99961 (2.7%)45 (7.4%)
$1,000 to $1,499465 (20.7%)267 (43.8%)
$1,500 to $1,999396 (17.6%)115 (18.9%)
$2,000 to $2,499506 (22.6%)11 (1.8%)
$2,500 to $2,999207 (9.2%)40 (6.6%)
$3,000 or more241 (10.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,243 (100.0%)610 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Gilpin County

Housing Structures in Gilpin County

Housing Structures in Gilpin County
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached2,58090.4%
Single Unit, Attached491.7%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments421.5%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments592.1%
10 or more Apartments822.9%
Mobile Home / Other411.4%
Total2,853100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Gilpin County

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Gilpin County
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached2,144 (83.1%)436 (16.9%)
Single Unit, Attached39 (79.6%)10 (20.4%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments24 (57.1%)18 (42.9%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments11 (18.6%)48 (81.4%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)82 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other25 (61.0%)16 (39.0%)
Total2,243 (78.6%)610 (21.4%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Gilpin County

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Gilpin County
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room22 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms26 (1.2%)272 (44.6%)
4 or 5 Rooms818 (36.5%)216 (35.4%)
6 or 7 Rooms656 (29.2%)30 (4.9%)
8 or more Rooms721 (32.1%)92 (15.1%)
Total2,243 (100.0%)610 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Gilpin County

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Gilpin County
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas1,261 (56.2%)393 (64.4%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas326 (14.5%)45 (7.4%)
Electricity300 (13.4%)136 (22.3%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene88 (3.9%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels268 (11.9%)36 (5.9%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,243 (100.0%)610 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Gilpin County

Household Vehicle Usage in Gilpin County
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle127 (5.7%)20 (3.3%)
1 Vehicle421 (18.8%)336 (55.1%)
2 Vehicles884 (39.4%)148 (24.3%)
3 or more Vehicles811 (36.2%)106 (17.4%)
Total2,243 (100.0%)610 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Gilpin County

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Gilpin County

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units4281,815
Median Property Value$432,400$474,400
Median Household Income$76,711$719
Monthly Housing Costs$507$241
Real Estate Taxes$756$8

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Gilpin County

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Gilpin County
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,99959 (13.8%)135 (7.4%)
$300,000 to $499,999230 (53.7%)875 (48.2%)
$500,000 to $749,99968 (15.9%)683 (37.6%)
$750,000 to $999,99938 (8.9%)93 (5.1%)
$1,000,000 or more33 (7.7%)29 (1.6%)
Total428 (100.0%)1,815 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Gilpin County

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Gilpin County
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00061 (14.2%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99969 (16.1%)7 (0.4%)
$25,000 to $34,9999 (2.1%)76 (4.2%)
$35,000 to $49,9995 (1.2%)45 (2.5%)
$50,000 to $74,99957 (13.3%)152 (8.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99973 (17.1%)271 (14.9%)
$100,000 to $149,999112 (26.2%)192 (10.6%)
$150,000 or more42 (9.8%)353 (19.5%)
Total428 (100.0%)1,815 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Gilpin County

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Gilpin County
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x29 (6.8%)117,336 (6,464.8%)
2.0x to 2.9x20 (4.7%)254 (14.0%)
3.0x to 3.9x80 (18.7%)286 (15.8%)
4.0x or more250 (58.4%)445 (24.5%)
Total428 (100.0%)1,815 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Gilpin County

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Gilpin County
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800220 (51.4%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49953 (12.4%)639 (35.2%)
$800 to $1,499134 (31.3%)353 (19.5%)
Total428 (100.0%)1,815 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Gilpin County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Gilpin County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Gilpin County
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years248 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years807 (96.1%)33 (3.9%)
19 to 25 Years140 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years448 (82.4%)96 (17.6%)
35 to 44 Years657 (81.3%)151 (18.7%)
45 to 54 Years868 (83.1%)177 (16.9%)
55 to 64 Years1,199 (96.1%)49 (3.9%)
65 to 74 Years509 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older425 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total5,301 (91.3%)506 (8.7%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Gilpin County

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Gilpin County
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born248 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen807 (96.1%)33 (3.9%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen140 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Gilpin County

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Gilpin County
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000457 (72.0%)178 (28.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999561 (93.0%)42 (7.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999716 (93.3%)51 (6.7%)
$75,000 to $99,999443 (79.1%)117 (20.9%)
$100,000 and over3,050 (96.3%)118 (3.7%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Gilpin County

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Gilpin County
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 667 (27.0%)181 (73.0%)
6 to 18 Years379 (45.1%)455 (54.2%)
19 to 25 Years22 (15.7%)118 (84.3%)
25 to 34 Years129 (23.7%)346 (63.6%)
35 to 44 Years119 (14.7%)577 (71.4%)
45 to 54 Years141 (13.5%)734 (70.2%)
55 to 64 Years258 (20.7%)985 (78.9%)
65 to 74 Years493 (96.9%)247 (48.5%)
75 Years and over425 (100.0%)312 (73.4%)
Total2,033 (35.0%)3,955 (68.1%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Gilpin County

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Gilpin County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years41 (12.2%)4 (1.0%)
35 to 64 Years179 (10.7%)214 (15.0%)
65 to 74 Years54 (16.9%)28 (14.8%)
75 Years and over80 (50.3%)95 (35.7%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Gilpin County

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Gilpin County: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years11 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years19 (1.1%)75 (5.3%)
65 to 74 Years16 (5.0%)28 (14.8%)
75 Years and over22 (13.8%)76 (28.6%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Gilpin County: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years7 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)11 (0.8%)
65 to 74 Years16 (5.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Gilpin County: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years34 (10.1%)4 (1.0%)
35 to 64 Years138 (8.2%)15 (1.1%)
65 to 74 Years30 (9.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Gilpin County: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years105 (6.3%)102 (7.2%)
65 to 74 Years49 (15.3%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over64 (40.3%)42 (15.8%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Gilpin County: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years83 (5.0%)64 (4.5%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Gilpin County

Computing Device Access in Gilpin County

Computing Device Access in Gilpin County
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop2,65292.9%
Smartphone2,49387.4%
Tablet1,76161.7%
No Computing Device1033.6%
Total2,853100.0%

Internet Access in Gilpin County

Internet Access in Gilpin County
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home1,88866.2%
Cellular Data Only2749.6%
Satellite Internet48116.9%
No Internet28910.1%
Total2,853100.0%

Gilpin County Summary

Introduction

Gilpin County is located in the north central part of Colorado, and is one of the 64 counties in the state. It is bordered by Boulder, Clear Creek, Grand, and Jefferson counties. Gilpin County is known for its beautiful mountain scenery, and is home to many popular ski resorts and outdoor recreation areas. The county has a population of approximately 5,400 people, and is one of the least populated counties in the state.

History

The area that is now Gilpin County was originally inhabited by the Ute and Arapaho Native American tribes. The first European settlers arrived in the area in the mid-1800s, and the county was officially established in 1861. The county was named after Colonel William Gilpin, who was the first territorial governor of Colorado.
The county was initially a mining area, and gold was discovered in the area in 1859. The gold rush brought many people to the area, and the population of the county grew rapidly. The mining industry continued to be an important part of the economy until the early 1900s, when the gold mines began to decline.

Geography

Gilpin County is located in the north central part of Colorado, and is bordered by Boulder, Clear Creek, Grand, and Jefferson counties. The county covers an area of approximately 441 square miles, and is located at an elevation of 8,000 feet. The county is located in the Rocky Mountains, and is home to many popular ski resorts and outdoor recreation areas.
The county is divided into two distinct regions: the Front Range and the High Country. The Front Range is located in the eastern part of the county, and is characterized by rolling hills and grassy meadows. The High Country is located in the western part of the county, and is characterized by rugged mountains and dense forests.

Economy

The economy of Gilpin County is largely based on tourism and recreation. The county is home to many popular ski resorts and outdoor recreation areas, and these attract visitors from all over the world. The county also has a thriving arts and culture scene, and is home to many galleries, museums, and theaters.
The county also has a strong agricultural sector, and is home to many farms and ranches. The county is also home to several small businesses, and is a popular destination for entrepreneurs.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Gilpin County was 5,441. The population is predominantly white (93.3%), with small percentages of Hispanic (2.7%), African American (1.2%), and Native American (0.7%) residents. The median household income in the county is $60,000, and the median home value is $400,000.

Conclusion

Gilpin County is a beautiful and unique county located in the north central part of Colorado. The county is known for its stunning mountain scenery, and is home to many popular ski resorts and outdoor recreation areas. The economy of the county is largely based on tourism and recreation, and the county also has a thriving agricultural sector. The population of the county is predominantly white, and the median household income is $60,000.

Common Questions

What is Per Capita Income in Gilpin County?
Per Capita income in Gilpin County is $57,593.
What is the Median Family Income in Gilpin County?
Median Family Income in Gilpin County is $116,235.
What is the Median Household income in Gilpin County?
Median Household Income in Gilpin County is $95,902.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Gilpin County?
Income or Wage Gap in Gilpin County is 49.9%.
Women in Gilpin County earn 50.1 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Gilpin County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Gilpin County is 0.46.
What is the Total Population of Gilpin County?
Total Population of Gilpin County is 5,856.
What is the Total Male Population of Gilpin County?
Total Male Population of Gilpin County is 3,103.
What is the Total Female Population of Gilpin County?
Total Female Population of Gilpin County is 2,753.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Gilpin County?
There are 112.71 Males per 100 Females in Gilpin County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Gilpin County?
There are 88.72 Females per 100 Males in Gilpin County.
What is the Median Population Age in Gilpin County?
Median Population Age in Gilpin County is 47.4 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Gilpin County
Average Family Size in Gilpin County is 2.6 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Gilpin County
Average Household Size in Gilpin County is 2.0 People.
How Large is the Labor Force in Gilpin County?
There are 3,653 People in the Labor Forcein in Gilpin County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Gilpin County?
73.2% of People are in the Labor Force in Gilpin County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Gilpin County?
Unemployment Rate in Gilpin County is 2.1%.