Gypsum is a city located in Eagle County Colorado. With a 2023 population of 9,484, it is the 56th largest city in Colorado and the 3274th largest city in the United States.Gypsum is currently growing at a rate of 5.45% annually and its population has increased by 17.26% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,088 in 2020. Spanning over 9 miles, Gypsum has a population density of 1,094 people per square mile.
The average household income in Gypsum is $90,934 with a poverty rate of 14.41%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Gypsum is 36.1 years, 36 years for males, and 36.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Gypsum was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
3.75
Average Family Size
3.23
Average Household Size
72.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 94.1%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 88.92%.
All
Male
Female
$44,722
Average Earnings
$50,856
Average Male
$40,833
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
73.12% of Gypsum residents speak only English, while 26.88% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 24.59% of the population.
rate
14.41%
Overall Poverty Rate
4.06%
Male Poverty Rate
17.55%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Gypsum is Multiple, with 97.17% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Gypsum is White, with 3.91% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.58%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.63%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.34%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
57.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.7%
Male Marriage Rate
56.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
434
Number of Veterans
434
Male Veterans
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
79.9%
Labor Force Participation
78.4%
Employment Rate
1.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
35.21%
Born in Gypsum
78.39%
Native Born
8.77%
Foreign Born
4.46%
Non Citizen
4.3%
Naturalized
78.39% of Gypsum residents were born in the United States, with 35.21% having been born in Colorado. 4.46% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.