What is the population of Gilpin County, Colorado?

The population of Gilpin County, Colorado is 6,147, compared to the U.S. total of 334,821,731.

What is the median household income in Gilpin County, Colorado?

The median household income in Gilpin County, Colorado is $91,597, compared to the U.S. median of $78,145.

The median home price in Gilpin County, Colorado is $450,000, compared to the U.S. median of $242,182.

The unemployment rate in Gilpin County, Colorado is 3.0%, compared to the U.S. average of 5.2%.

Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.

Health A

Income A

Education A

Metric	Gilpin County	Colorado Avg	U.S. Average
Population	6,147	5,847,426	334,821,731
Population density (per sq mi)	40.9	56.2	85.8
Population growth (%/yr)	0.44%	1.14%	0.57%
Median age	46.6	35.3	37.1
Households	3,076	2,319,504	128,459,983

Year	Gilpin County

Group	Share

Gilpin County has a the economy index of A, which means it is very prosperous.

Metric	Gilpin County	Colorado Avg	U.S. Average
Median household income	$91,597	$93,055	$78,145
Income growth (%/yr)	5.37%	5.76%	5.07%
Unemployment rate	3.0%	4.4%	5.2%

Metric	Gilpin County	Colorado Avg	U.S. Average
Median home price	$450,000	$480,058	$242,182
Median rent	$1,340	$1,692	$1,342
Homeownership rate	79.6%	66.3%	65.1%

The most common departure window is 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM , followed by 06:30 AM – 06:59 AM .

Metric	Gilpin County	Colorado Avg	U.S. Average
Average commute time (min)	27.8	22.2	22.5
Work from home	14.6%	18.8%	13.4%

Gilpin County has a education index of A, which means it is very educated.

Metric	Gilpin County	Colorado Avg	U.S. Average
Bachelor's degree or higher	42.6%	40.2%	31.6%
Average household size	1.88	2.45	2.54

Gilpin County has a health index of A, which means it is very healthy.

Metric	Gilpin County	Colorado Avg	U.S. Average
Life expectancy (years)	81.8	80.0	78.3
Self-rated poor health	9.1%	13.2%	16.3%
Smokers	14.3%	16.1%	19.0%