Gypsum, Colorado Population 2024

9,082

Gypsum Demographics

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

  • White: 67.94%
  • Two or more races: 26.25%
  • Other race: 5.54%
  • Asian: 0.28%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
8.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,027.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
12.33% (997)
The current population of Gypsum, Colorado is 9,082 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 8,085.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,63367.94%
Two or more races2,17626.25%
Other race4595.54%
Asian230.28%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Gypsum Population by Race

Gypsum Population Pyramid 2024

Gypsum Median Age

38.5

Total

35.5

Male

42.2

Female

Gypsum Adults

There are 5,966 adults, (1,387 of whom are seniors) in Gypsum.

Gypsum Age Dependency

81.1

Age Dependency Ratio

30.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

50.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Gypsum Sex Ratio

Female3,94147.53%
Male4,35052.47%

Gypsum Population by Age

Gypsum Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,3513.5374.625.4
Married1,5423.9480.719.3
Non Family5231.586139
Male1894.251000
Female9760100

3.99

Average Family Size

3.53

Average Household Size

74.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Gypsum Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2554.68%
Associates Degree72013.22%
Bachelors Degree1,25122.98%
Graduate Degree58910.82%
High School Graduate1,68130.87%
Less Than 9th Grade60411.09%
Some College3456.34%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Gypsum Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Gypsum Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,7322,6231,295
Hispanic2,6981,948545
2+ Races1,3211,321267
Other Race1279149

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 47.4%.

Gypsum Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$53,408$65,224$45,230
Graduate Degree$77,290$77,173$0
High School Graduate$60,345$73,306$28,614
Less Than 9th Grade$29,369$30,614$0
Overall$48,926$62,857$34,242
Some College$43,709$57,880$40,172

$48,926

Average Earnings

$62,857

Average Male

$34,242

Average Female

Gypsum Earnings by Educational Attainment

Gypsum Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Gypsum Language

57.85% of Gypsum residents speak only English, while 42.15% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 38.42% of the population.

Gypsum Language

Gypsum Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Multiple2,17640618.66%
Hispanic4,8734068.33%
White3,3801123.31%

6.25%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.09%

Male Poverty Rate

10.83%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Gypsum

The race most likely to be in poverty in Gypsum is Multiple, with 18.66% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Gypsum is White, with 3.31% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.55%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.54%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 1.48%.

Gypsum Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School6.66%
Bachelors or Greater2.99%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Some College0%

Gypsum Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Female Employed9.56%
Male Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Gypsum Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Gypsum Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$102,397$136,666
Households$99,726$131,405
Married Families$100,822$-999,999,999
Non Families$63,495$100,195

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Gypsum Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

57.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

57.1%

Male Marriage Rate

58.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Gypsum Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Gypsum Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Gypsum Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Gypsum Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

698

Number of Veterans

698

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War301
First Gulf War148
Vietnam0
Korea0
World War II0

Gypsum Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54345
75+192
65 to 7457
18 to 3455
55 to 6449

Gypsum Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
2+ Races52536.64%
Hispanic52516.75%
White1734.04%

Gypsum Veterans by Race

Gypsum Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Gypsum Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.6%

Labor Force Participation

66.1%

Employment Rate

0.7%

Unemployment Rate

Gypsum Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Gypsum Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Gypsum Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

38.27%

Born in Gypsum

75.52%

Native Born

24.48%

Foreign Born

14.1%

Non Citizen

10.38%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

75.52% of Gypsum residents were born in the United States, with 38.27% having been born in Colorado. 14.1% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Gypsum Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202910,3292502.48%
202810,0792492.53%
20279,8302492.6%
20269,5812502.68%
20259,3312492.74%
20249,0822492.82%
20238,833-104-1.16%
20228,9374024.71%
20218,5354505.57%
20208,08593713.11%
20197,148520.73%
20187,0962143.11%
20176,8821101.62%
20166,772841.26%
20156,688580.87%
20146,630540.82%
20136,576590.91%
20126,517360.56%
20116,481-6-0.09%
20106,48700%
20003,654-6,675-64.62%

Gypsum Population by Year