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Gold Hill

Colorado · 218 residents · 2.08 sq mi
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Gold Hill is home to 218 people in Colorado. The median age is 56.8, about 18 years above the US median. 91% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 33% nationally. Owners hold 92% of the housing stock. Poverty is uncommon here, at 0.0% of locals. 81% were living in the same home a year earlier.

At a glance
Older
median age 56.8
US median: 38.8
More educated
91% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
92% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
218
+4%since 2000
from 210 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Median age
56.8
+43%since 2000
from 39.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
2.08 sq mi
Population, 2000 – 2024
1081572062553042000201020202024Gold Hill
2024178
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 54.1%(9)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 92.3%(5)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 142.8%(6)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 191.8%(4)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 241.8%(4)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.6%(23)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 449.2%(20)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412.8%(28)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6423.4%(51)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7428%(61)
US avg: 10%
75 to 842.3%(5)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over0.9%(2)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$60,373
+145%since 2000
from $24,675 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
30.1%
−23.2 ptssince 2009
from 53.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade16.7%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
91.9%
+21.9 ptssince 2000
from 70.0% in 2000
8.1% rent
Persons per household
1.89 people
+6%since 2010
from 1.79 people in 2010
US average: 2.61
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic86.7%(182)
Black0.5%(1)
Hispanic / Latino7.6%(16)
Asian1.9%(4)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic84.4%(184)
Black0.5%(1)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(7)
Asian0.9%(2)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German34.9%(68)
Norwegian23.1%(45)
Italian19%(37)
English8.2%(16)
Belgian7.2%(14)
Swiss7.2%(14)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
91.5%
+67.6 ptssince 2000
from 23.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 100.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
58.5%
+46.6 ptssince 2000
from 11.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
82.4%
−17.6 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
62.2%
+10.5 ptssince 2011
from 51.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
100.0%
US average: 73.3%
Management & professional
100.0%
+44.3 ptssince 2009
from 55.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.6%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 41.4% in 2009
Female
54.4%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 58.6% in 2009
Foreign born
10.8%
+10.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
−5.2 ptssince 2013
from 5.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
86.4%
US average: 91.9%
Same house as last year
81.0%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married18.9%(14)
Married51.4%(38)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced29.7%(22)
Women 15+
Never married64.4%(67)
Married35.6%(37)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Uninsured
0.0%
−5.2 ptssince 2013
from 5.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Employer-based
50.3%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
49.7%
US average: 13.7%
Medicare
40.5%
US average: 17.6%
Medicaid
8.7%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.0%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
84.1%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
40.5%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Gold Hill, Colorado?

Gold Hill, Colorado has about 218 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Gold Hill, Colorado?

About 91.5% 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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