Gilpin township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

2,320

Gilpin township Demographics

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

  • White: 97.09%
  • Black or African American: 1.78%
  • Two or more races: 0.83%
  • Other race: 0.3%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
16.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
141.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.65% (-88)
The current population of Gilpin township, Pennsylvania is 2,320 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,408.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,23597.09%
Black or African American411.78%
Two or more races190.83%
Other race70.3%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Gilpin township Population by Race

Gilpin township Population Pyramid 2024

Gilpin township Median Age

50.7

Total

47.9

Male

55.1

Female

Gilpin township Adults

There are 1,959 adults, (593 of whom are seniors) in Gilpin township.

Gilpin township Age Dependency

68.5

Age Dependency Ratio

43.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

25.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Gilpin township Sex Ratio

Female1,05345.74%
Male1,24954.26%

Gilpin township Population by Age

Gilpin township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,0352.285.614.4
Married5092.7790.29.8
Non Family3591.267822
Female1132.4289.410.6
Male542.585.214.8

2.67

Average Family Size

2.2

Average Household Size

85.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Gilpin township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade955.19%
Associates Degree22912.51%
Bachelors Degree19610.7%
Graduate Degree1196.5%
High School Graduate87747.9%
Less Than 9th Grade291.58%
Some College28615.62%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Gilpin township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Gilpin township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,8021,685313
Black13132
2+ Races1170
Other Race520
Hispanic520

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 17.37%.

Gilpin township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$52,917$92,969$36,023
Graduate Degree$0$28,992$70,179
High School Graduate$39,245$57,557$33,588
Less Than 9th Grade$45,625$66,250$26,750
Overall$43,233$56,667$34,542
Some College$46,458$51,579$36,500

$43,233

Average Earnings

$56,667

Average Male

$34,542

Average Female

Gilpin township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Gilpin township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Gilpin township Language

98.8% of Gilpin township residents speak only English, while 1.2% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.89% of the population.

Gilpin township Language

Gilpin township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,2201476.62%
Multiple19631.58%

6.7%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.35%

Male Poverty Rate

5.94%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Gilpin township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Gilpin township is Multiple, with 31.58% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Gilpin township is White, with 6.62% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.56%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.13%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.69%.

Gilpin township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College9.53%
High School5.61%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Gilpin township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed38.1%
Male Employed6.27%
Female Employed1.28%
Male Unemployed0%

Gilpin township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Gilpin township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$89,583$106,583
Households$69,345$86,614
Married Families$100,850$-999,999,999
Non Families$40,724$47,913

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Gilpin township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

47.8%

Male Marriage Rate

56.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Gilpin township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Gilpin township Marriage

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

Gilpin township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Gilpin township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

193

Number of Veterans

193

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War52
First Gulf War52
Vietnam46
Korea4
World War II4

Gilpin township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+62
35 to 5453
65 to 7440
18 to 3419
55 to 6419

Gilpin township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White19310.1%

Gilpin township Veterans by Race

Gilpin township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.18%

Veteran Poverty Rate

27.98%

Veteran Disability Rate

Gilpin township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

57.2%

Labor Force Participation

55.6%

Employment Rate

2.8%

Unemployment Rate

Gilpin township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Gilpin township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Gilpin township 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

95.09%

Born in Gilpin township

99.74%

Native Born

0.26%

Foreign Born

0.09%

Non Citizen

0.17%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.74% of Gilpin township residents were born in the United States, with 95.09% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.09% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.

Gilpin township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,190-26-1.17%
20282,216-26-1.16%
20272,242-26-1.15%
20262,268-26-1.13%
20252,294-26-1.12%
20242,320-26-1.11%
20232,346-26-1.1%
20222,372-24-1%
20212,396-12-0.5%
20202,408100.42%
20192,398-28-1.15%
20182,426-23-0.94%
20172,449-19-0.77%
20162,468-15-0.6%
20152,483-29-1.15%
20142,512-11-0.44%
20132,523-16-0.63%
20122,539-19-0.74%
20112,558-17-0.66%
20102,57500%

Gilpin township Population by Year