Gilcrest, Colorado Population 2024

1,015

Gilcrest Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Gilcrest was:

  • White: 76.06%
  • Two or more races: 19.59%
  • Other race: 2.96%
  • Native American: 0.83%
  • Black or African American: 0.55%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,251.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.84% (-19)
The current population of Gilcrest, Colorado is 1,015 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,034.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White82376.06%
Two or more races21219.59%
Other race322.96%
Native American90.83%
Black or African American60.55%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Gilcrest Population by Race

Gilcrest Population Pyramid 2024

Gilcrest Median Age

29.7

Total

29.2

Male

31.4

Female

Gilcrest Adults

There are 749 adults, (66 of whom are seniors) in Gilcrest.

Gilcrest Age Dependency

58.4

Age Dependency Ratio

9.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

48.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Gilcrest Sex Ratio

Female43940.57%
Male64359.43%

Gilcrest Population by Age

Gilcrest Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3043.5685.914.1
Married1653.5388.511.5
Male864.161000
Female313.8422.677.4
Non Family2201000

3.56

Average Family Size

3.56

Average Household Size

85.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Gilcrest Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade558.65%
Associates Degree487.55%
Bachelors Degree467.23%
Graduate Degree91.42%
High School Graduate26141.04%
Less Than 9th Grade7812.26%
Some College13921.86%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Gilcrest Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Gilcrest Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic38726028
White24824227
2+ Races1401087
Other Race11110
Native American998
Black600

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 88.89%.

Gilcrest Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$41,071$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$36,500$32,188$40,938
Less Than 9th Grade$50,469$52,222$25,714
Overall$41,192$42,330$38,750
Some College$45,000$66,750$36,875

$41,192

Average Earnings

$42,330

Average Male

$38,750

Average Female

Gilcrest Earnings by Educational Attainment

Gilcrest Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Gilcrest Language

47.74% of Gilcrest residents speak only English, while 52.26% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 52.06% of the population.

Gilcrest Language

Gilcrest Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic74513117.58%
Other3232100%
Multiple212209.43%
White318134.09%

13.53%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.52%

Male Poverty Rate

18.03%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Gilcrest

The race most likely to be in poverty in Gilcrest is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Gilcrest is White, with 4.09% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.68%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.56%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.13%.

Gilcrest Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College25.67%
Less Than 9th Grade7.52%
High School2.3%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Gilcrest Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed11.33%
Female Unemployed0%

Gilcrest Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Gilcrest Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$70,556$78,762
Households$64,583$79,712
Married Families$94,250$-999,999,999
Non Families$46,667$45,591

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Gilcrest Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

43.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

41.6%

Male Marriage Rate

47.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Gilcrest Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Gilcrest Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Gilcrest Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Gilcrest Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

78

Number of Veterans

78

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War36
Vietnam27
First Gulf War9
Korea0
World War II0

Gilcrest Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5445
65 to 7427
55 to 646
18 to 340
75+0

Gilcrest Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
2+ Races5531.61%
Hispanic5511.09%
White234.19%

Gilcrest Veterans by Race

Gilcrest Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

24.36%

Veteran Poverty Rate

24.36%

Veteran Disability Rate

Gilcrest Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

72%

Labor Force Participation

72%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Gilcrest Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Gilcrest Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Gilcrest Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

58.96%

Born in Gilcrest

84.01%

Native Born

15.99%

Foreign Born

9.61%

Non Citizen

6.38%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

84.01% of Gilcrest residents were born in the United States, with 58.96% having been born in Colorado. 9.61% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Gilcrest Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029992-4-0.4%
2028996-5-0.5%
20271,001-5-0.5%
20261,006-4-0.4%
20251,010-5-0.49%
20241,015-5-0.49%
20231,020-15-1.45%
20221,03530.29%
20211,032-2-0.19%
20201,034-143-12.15%
20191,177-13-1.09%
20181,19050.42%
20171,185211.8%
20161,164272.37%
20151,137221.97%
20141,115252.29%
20131,090181.68%
20121,072212%
20111,051121.15%
20101,03900%

Gilcrest Population by Year