Gilcrest, Colorado Population 2024

1,015
1K1.1K1.1K1.1K1.2K2010201220142016201820202022202420262028YearPopulation

Gilcrest Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Gilcrest was:

  • White: 71.43%
  • Two or more races: 22.09%
  • Other race: 5.47%
  • Black or African American: 0.91%
  • Native American: 0.1%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,251.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.84% (-19)
The current population of Gilcrest, Colorado is 1,015 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,034.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White70571.43%
Two or more races21822.09%
Other race545.47%
Black or African American90.91%
Native American10.1%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
71.43%22.09%5.47%Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Gilcrest Population by Race

Gilcrest Population Pyramid 2024

0102030405060708010090807060504030201000102030405060708090100MaleFemale

Gilcrest Median Age

33

Total

34.3

Male

31.4

Female

Gilcrest Adults

There are 681 adults, (77 of whom are seniors) in Gilcrest.

Gilcrest Age Dependency

63.4

Age Dependency Ratio

12.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

50.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Gilcrest Sex Ratio

Female38939.41%
Male59860.59%

Gilcrest Population by Age

Gilcrest Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2813.5186.513.5
Married1653.3587.912.1
Male804.019010
Female204.95050
Non Family1601000

3.55

Average Family Size

3.51

Average Household Size

86.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

58.72%28.47%7.12%5.69%Households by Type

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

Non FamilyMaleMarriedAllFemale00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91

owner

renter

Gilcrest Households and Families

Less Than 9th Grade9th to 12th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeAssociates DegreeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree020406080100120

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade396.77%
Associates Degree518.85%
Bachelors Degree254.34%
Graduate Degree91.56%
High School Graduate21637.5%
Less Than 9th Grade8614.93%
Some College15026.04%
14.93%6.77%37.5%26.04%8.85%Over 25 Education

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Gilcrest Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Gilcrest Educational Attainment by Race

Native AmericanWhiteOther Race2+ RacesHispanicBlack0%20%40%60%80%100%

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic37625921
White19919113
2+ Races1411097
Other Race19160
Black900
Native American110

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 6.53%.

Gilcrest Educational Attainment by Race

OverallLess Than 9th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree$0$10,000$20,000$30,000$40,000$50,000$60,000

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$39,500$34,730$45,526
Less Than 9th Grade$53,571$54,479$0
Overall$44,914$43,889$45,268
Some College$46,528$60,000$43,125

$44,914

Average Earnings

$43,889

Average Male

$45,268

Average Female

Gilcrest Earnings by Educational Attainment

Gilcrest Language by Age

46.14%53.64%Languages

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Gilcrest Language

46.14% of Gilcrest residents speak only English, while 53.86% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 53.64% of the population.

Gilcrest Language

Gilcrest Poverty by Race

OtherHispanicMultipleWhite0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic71614219.83%
Other544074.07%
Multiple218219.63%
White27082.96%

15.2%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.21%

Male Poverty Rate

19.79%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Gilcrest

The race most likely to be in poverty in Gilcrest is Other, with 74.07% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Gilcrest is White, with 2.96% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.81%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 32.16%.

Gilcrest Poverty

Less Than 9th GradeHigh SchoolSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0%2%4%6%8%10%12%14%16%18%20%22%24%26%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College25.37%
Less Than 9th Grade8%
High School0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Gilcrest Poverty Rate by Education

Male EmployedMale UnemployedFemale EmployedFemale Unemployed0%0.5%1%1.5%2%2.5%3%3.5%4%4.5%5%5.5%6%6.5%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed6.29%
Female Unemployed0%

Gilcrest Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Gilcrest Income by Household Type

Under10k10kTo15k15kTo25k25kTo35k35kTo50k50kTo75k75kTo100k100kTo150k150kTo200kOver200k01020304050

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$65,938$81,354
Households$66,771$83,074
Married Families$97,292$-999,999,999
Non Families-$24,625
HouseholdsFamiliesMarried FamiliesNon Families020,00040,00060,00080,000100,000

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Gilcrest Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

44.6%

Male Marriage Rate

58.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Gilcrest Married by Age and Sex

45-5455-64Over 6535-4420-34020406080100

male

female

Gilcrest Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Gilcrest Marital Status by Race

BlackWhiteNonHispanicWhiteHispanicTwoOrMoreRacesOtherRaceIndian0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Gilcrest Marital Status

56.92%9.23%33.85%Veterans by War

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

65

Number of Veterans

65

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War37
Vietnam22
First Gulf War6
Korea0
World War II0

Gilcrest Veterans by War

18 to 3435 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475+051015202530354045

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5443
65 to 7422
18 to 340
55 to 640
75+0

Gilcrest Veterans by Age

2+ RacesHispanicWhite051015202530354045505560

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
2+ Races5732.76%
Hispanic5711.85%
White81.68%

Gilcrest Veterans by Race

Gilcrest Veterans by Education

66.15%30.77%Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

30.77%

Veteran Poverty Rate

30.77%

Veteran Disability Rate

Gilcrest Veterans by Education

16 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 4445 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 7475+0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

68.4%

Labor Force Participation

68.4%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Gilcrest Employment by Age

BlackNative AmericanWhite Non-HispanicWhite2+ RacesHispanicOther Race0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Gilcrest Employment by Race

Less Than High SchoolHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0102030405060708090

LaborForceParticipation

Gilcrest Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

100%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

100%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

61.3%

Born in Gilcrest

83.59%

Native Born

16.41%

Foreign Born

9.63%

Non Citizen

6.79%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

83.59% of Gilcrest residents were born in the United States, with 61.3% having been born in Colorado. 9.63% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Gilcrest Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029992-4-0.4%
2028996-5-0.5%
20271,001-5-0.5%
20261,006-4-0.4%
20251,010-5-0.49%
20241,015-5-0.49%
20231,020-15-1.45%
20221,03530.29%
20211,032-2-0.19%
20201,034-143-12.15%
20191,177-13-1.09%
20181,19050.42%
20171,185211.8%
20161,164272.37%
20151,137221.97%
20141,115252.29%
20131,090181.68%
20121,072212%
20111,051121.15%
20101,03900%

Gilcrest Population by Year