Gilpin County , Colorado
Population: 5,877 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $88,654 Home $512,600 Rent $1,340/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Gilpin County's headline indicators land 19% above the national median on income ($88,654), with housing 68% above the US figure ($513,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. On CDC PLACES indicators, Gilpin County tracks healthier than the US average — adult obesity at 24% and smoking under 11% are both well below national figures.
$88,654
Median Income
household
$512,600
Home Value
median
$1,340/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $88,654 |
| Per Capita Income | $58,842 |
| Poverty Rate | 10.0% |
| Median Home Value | $512,600 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,340/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 79.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 20.4% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 5,877 |
| Median Age | 48.7 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 48.4% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
24.1%
Obesity
9.6%
Diabetes
10.7%
Smoking
31.1%
High Blood Pressure
15.0%
No Physical Activity
23.1%
Depression
30.7%
Insufficient Sleep
69.8%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 6.4 · 6th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
15.87
🔥 Wildfire
87.50
❄️ Winter Storm
31.76
🌍 Earthquake
23.66
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