County in Colorado · 150 sq mi · 41 people per sq mi
6,191 people live in Gilpin County. The typical household earns $95,361, and the median resident is 47.2 years old.
2026 projection
From 5,817 in 2020
Poverty rate 11.18%
Men 46.9 · Women 47.5
1870–2026
6,191
2026 projection
6.4% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1870–2026
6,191
2026 projection
6.4% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 6,191 | +118 | 1.94% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6,073 | +118 | 1.98% |
| 2024 | 5,955 | +56 | 0.95% |
| 2023 | 5,899 | +1 | 0.02% |
| 2022 | 5,898 | +7 | 0.12% |
| 2021 | 5,891 | +74 | 1.27% |
| 2020 | 5,817 | -415 | 6.66% |
| 2019 | 6,232 | +101 | 1.65% |
| 2018 | 6,131 | +107 | 1.78% |
| 2017 | 6,024 | +104 | 1.76% |
Showing 10 of 30 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 59 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 9 residents
55% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 55% | 54% | 57% |
| Never married | 17% | 17% | 17% |
| Divorced | 16% | 20% | 11% |
| Widowed | 10% | 8% | 12% |
| Separated | 3% | 2% | 3% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
8 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau