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Gold Hill

Colorado · 230 residents · 2.076 sq mi
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Gold Hill is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $100,083. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 79% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $416,700. With a median age of 51.3, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 77% more than the Colorado median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 51.3
US median: 37.2
More educated
79% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
230
+10%since 2000
from 210 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
111 / sq mi
+10%since 2000
from 101 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
51.3
+29%since 2000
from 39.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
1081572062553042000201020202024Gold Hill
2024178
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$100,083
+62%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $48,750 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2017
Per capita income
$48,532
+97%since 2000
from $24,675 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
50.4%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 53.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.288
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade23.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Information19.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$416,700
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $261,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
45.5%
−24.5 ptssince 2000
from 70.0% in 2000
24.1% rent
Vacancy rate
15.7%
−6.2 ptssince 2009
from 21.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
25.5%
−13.9 ptssince 2009
from 39.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−100.0 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.2
−22%since 2000
from 5.4 in 2000
2000 – 2014
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic86.7%(182)
Black0.5%(1)
Hispanic / Latino7.6%(16)
Asian1.9%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score23.7%(50)
2010
White, non-Hispanic93.5%(215)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.9%(9)
Asian0.4%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score10.7%(25)
Diversity Score
11
−55%since 2000
from 24 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
79.2%
+55.3 ptssince 2000
from 23.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 100.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
14.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 11.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.9 min
+48%since 2000
from 18.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
11.5%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 10.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
58.0%
−42.0 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.5%
+10.1 ptssince 2009
from 41.4% in 2009
Female
48.5%
−10.1 ptssince 2009
from 58.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
14.4%
−27.0 ptssince 2009
from 41.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Gold Hill, Colorado?

Gold Hill, Colorado has about 230 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Gold Hill, Colorado?

The typical household in Gold Hill, Colorado earns about $100,083 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Gold Hill, Colorado expensive?

In Gold Hill, Colorado, the median home is worth about $416,700.

How educated are people in Gold Hill, Colorado?

About 79.2% of adults age 25 and over in Gold Hill, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Gold Hill, Colorado?

About 0.0% of people in Gold Hill, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

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