Clear Creek County vs. Gilpin County

	Clear Creek County (CO)	Gilpin County (CO)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	9,605	6,121
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	6.0%	12.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	9,064	5,453
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	9,088	5,441
Persons under 5 years, percent	3.9%	3.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent	15.1%	15.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	20.3%	16.9%
Female persons, percent	47.2%	47.5%
White alone, percent	94.4%	93.4%
Black or African American alone, percent	1.1%	1.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	1.2%	1.3%
Asian alone, percent	1.0%	1.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.2%
Two or More Races, percent	2.2%	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	7.4%	7.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	88.2%	87.3%
Veterans, 2014-2018	609	754
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	3.3%	2.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	5,810	3,724
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	76.5%	80.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$357,000	$337,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,778	$1,609
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$446	$388
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$913	$1,109
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	10.5%	10.6%
Building permits, 2018	34	41
Households, 2014-2018	4,640	2,653
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.00	2.19
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	85.5%	84.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	5.4%	4.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	94.1%	96.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	83.4%	85.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	98.3%	97.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	46.5%	38.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	6.7%	7.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	5.5%	4.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	66.2%	73.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	60.7%	71.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	30,272	404,699
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	5,795	4,043
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	75,334	6,398
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$8,346	$1,165
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	30.6	35.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$69,936	$75,120
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$40,655	$48,460
Persons in poverty, percent	7.2%	6.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017	353	125
Total employment, 2017	2,961	4,885
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	94,417	184,324
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	2.3%	4.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	1,009	620
All firms, 2012	1,123	395
Men-owned firms, 2012	665	270
Women-owned firms, 2012	359	108
Minority-owned firms, 2012	69	74
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	1,028	306
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	113	45
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	973	336
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	23.0	36.3
Land area in square miles, 2010	395.23	149.90

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Clear Creek county (CO) and Gilpin county (CO) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.