Gilpin County's 2026 population is estimated at 6,191, reflecting a 1.94% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Gilpin County is the 47th largest county in Colorado. The 2010 population was 5,471 and has grown 13.16% since 2010.
Overall: 47.2 years
Female: 47.5 years
Male: 46.9 years
There are 4,934 adults, (1,315 of whom are seniors) in Gilpin County.
Female: 2,622 (44.4%)
Male: 3,279 (55.6%)
The racial composition of Gilpin County includes 87.76% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, other race and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,179 | 87.76% |
| Two or more races | 432 | 7.32% |
| Black or African American | 152 | 2.58% |
| Native American | 65 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 62 | 1.05% |
| Other race | 11 | 0.19% |
Gilpin County 's average per capita income is $65,007. Household income levels show a median of $95,361. The poverty rate stands at 11.18%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $122,771 | - |
| Families | $107,396 | $138,008 |
| Households | $95,361 | $120,546 |
| Non Families | $84,719 | $97,291 |
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