Gilpin township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

2,320

Gilpin township Demographics

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

  • White: 97.22%
  • Black or African American: 1.44%
  • Two or more races: 1.02%
  • Other race: 0.32%
  • 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)
White2,09897.22%
Black or African American311.44%
Two or more races221.02%
Other race70.32%
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

53.6

Total

48.3

Male

58.5

Female

Gilpin township Adults

There are 1,879 adults, (589 of whom are seniors) in Gilpin township.

Gilpin township Age Dependency

67.3

Age Dependency Ratio

45.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

21.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Gilpin township Sex Ratio

Female99245.97%
Male1,16654.03%

Gilpin township Population by Age

Gilpin township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9832.1687.312.7
Married5052.7589.910.1
Non Family3451.218218
Female842.395.24.8
Male492.5583.716.3

2.65

Average Family Size

2.16

Average Household Size

87.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Gilpin township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade784.37%
Associates Degree21412%
Bachelors Degree18210.2%
Graduate Degree1327.4%
High School Graduate86848.65%
Less Than 9th Grade392.19%
Some College27115.19%

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
White1,7551,646314
Black13130
2+ Races1260
Other Race420
Hispanic420

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 17.89%.

Gilpin township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$55,833$88,750$49,583
Graduate Degree$0$31,625$86,111
High School Graduate$40,425$59,318$35,817
Less Than 9th Grade$68,864$68,864$0
Overall$42,700$53,250$37,644
Some College$45,202$51,146$41,071

$42,700

Average Earnings

$53,250

Average Male

$37,644

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

99.43% of Gilpin township residents speak only English, while 0.57% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.33% of the population.

Gilpin township Language

Gilpin township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,0751567.52%
Multiple22836.36%

7.69%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.67%

Male Poverty Rate

6.54%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Gilpin township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Gilpin township is Multiple, with 36.36% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Gilpin township is White, with 7.52% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.91%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.23%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.1%.

Gilpin township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College10.04%
Less Than 9th Grade7.21%
High School7.2%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Gilpin township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed42.86%
Male Employed4.96%
Female Employed0.23%
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$93,500$113,046
Households$67,583$89,187
Married Families$108,259$-999,999,999
Non Families$41,932$43,442

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Gilpin township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

55.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.5%

Male Marriage Rate

59.8%

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 Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

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

196

Number of Veterans

190

Male Veterans

6

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam56
First Gulf War53
Second Gulf War50
Korea3
World War II0

Gilpin township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+68
35 to 5444
65 to 7441
55 to 6422
18 to 3421

Gilpin township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White19610.67%

Gilpin township Veterans by Race

Gilpin township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.57%

Veteran Poverty Rate

32.65%

Veteran Disability Rate

Gilpin township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55.4%

Labor Force Participation

53.3%

Employment Rate

3.8%

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

95.18%

Born in Gilpin township

99.68%

Native Born

0.32%

Foreign Born

0.14%

Non Citizen

0.19%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.68% of Gilpin township residents were born in the United States, with 95.18% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.14% 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