Gilpin County, Colorado Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

5,901

Median Age

47.2

Male Median

46.9

Female Median

47.5

Gilpin County, Colorado Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Gilpin County, Colorado Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by +15.1%%.

+15.1%% Growth

Gilpin County, Colorado Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Gilpin County, Colorado Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202447.25,901
202348.75,877
202247.45,856
202149.25,812
202049.16,108
201949.06,018
201845.75,924
201745.25,793
201644.85,708
201544.75,605
201443.35,557
201344.85,477
201244.55,358
201144.75,241
201043.85,126

Gilpin County, Colorado Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 55.1%
5–1711.3%
18–243.3%
25–3410.9%
35–5427.6%
55–6419.5%
65+22.3%

Dependency Ratios for Gilpin County, Colorado

Total Dependency Ratio:
63.1
Youth Dependency:
26.7
Old-Age Dependency:
36.3

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Gilpin County, Colorado

The median age in Gilpin County, Colorado is 47.2 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Gilpin County, Colorado is 5,901.

In Gilpin County, Colorado, seniors (ages 65+) make up 22.3% of the population, while children under 18 represent 11.3%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Gilpin County, Colorado is aging.
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