Gold Hill, CO

Census Place

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2024 Population
178
US Senator
Michael Bennet
Democratic Party
US Senator
John Hickenlooper
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
59.1
38.7% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
29.2%
58.7% 1-year increase
2017 Median Household Income
$53,427
2024 Median Property Value
$611,900
2024 Employed Population
138
37.3% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Gold Hill, CO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

87.6% of the residents in Gold Hill, CO are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Gold Hill, CO was $611,900, and the homeownership rate was 57.4%.

Most people in Gold Hill, CO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 38.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Gold Hill, CO was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Gold Hill, CO is home to a population of 178 people, from which 87.6% are citizens. As of 2024, 12.4% of Gold Hill, CO residents were born outside of the country (22 people).

In 2024, there were 88 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (176 people) in Gold Hill, CO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

87.6%
2024 Citizenship
89.9%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 87.6% of Gold Hill, CO residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Gold Hill, CO was 89.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Gold Hill, CO
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    176 ± 65
  2. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    2 ± 6
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 14

In 2024, there were 88 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (176 people) in Gold Hill, CO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Gold Hill, CO as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Colorado.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    203,143 ± 10,870 people
  2. India
    22,453 ± 3,672 people
  3. China
    17,281 ± 3,223 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Colorado was Mexico, the natal country of 203,143 Colorado residents, followed by India with 22,453 and China with 17,281.

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Foreign-Born Population

12.4%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
22 people
10.1%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
29 people

As of 2024, 12.4% of Gold Hill, CO residents (22 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Gold Hill, CO was 10.1%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Economy

The economy of Gold Hill, CO employs 138 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Gold Hill, CO were Other Services, Except Public Administration (51 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (41 people), and Educational Services (16 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($225,170), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($149,583), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($23,438).

Employment

Occupations

138
2024 Value
± 124
−37.3%
1 Year decline
± 175%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Gold Hill, CO declined at a rate of −37.3%, from 220 employees to 138 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Gold Hill, CO, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (49 people), Management Occupations (22 people), and Architecture & Engineering Occupations (19 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Gold Hill, CO.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Colorado.

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The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

138
2024 Value
± 124
−37.3%
1 Year decline
± 175%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Gold Hill, CO declined at a rate of −37.3%, from 220 employees to 138 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Gold Hill, CO, are Other Services, Except Public Administration (51 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (41 people), and Educational Services (16 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Gold Hill, CO, though some of these residents may live in Gold Hill, CO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$148,472
Median earning men ± $184,788
$9,617
Median earning women ± $16,993

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($149,583).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($23,438).

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Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Colorado.
Y-Axis
1.73%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.87M people employed in Colorado. This represents a 1.73% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.9%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Colorado.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Colorado went to Kamala Harris with 54.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (43.1%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.12%).

Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper are the senators currently representing the state of Colorado. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Colorado is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for Gold Hill, CO. Showing the available data for Colorado.
2024 Election Results
  1. Kamala Harris (54.1%)
    Democratic Party
  2. Donald J. Trump (43.1%)
    Republican Party
  3. Robert Kennedy (1.12%)
    Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Colorado went to Kamala Harris with 54.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (43.1%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.12%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Colorado for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Colorado

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Colorado.
Michael Bennet
Senator from Colorado3
Assumed office on January 21, 2009
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Ken Salazar, who had become Secretary of the Interior.
John Hickenlooper
Senator from Colorado2
Assumed office on January 3, 2021

Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper are the senators currently representing Colorado.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Colorado over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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Housing & Living

People in Gold Hill, CO have an average commute time of 38.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Gold Hill, CO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$611,900
Median Property Value 2024
±$23,216
$74
Median Property Taxes
±$60

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Gold Hill, CO the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Gold Hill, CO compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

57.4%
Homeownership
2024
71.7%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 57.4% of the housing units in Gold Hill, CO were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 33.7%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$53,427
Median Household Income
± $23,612
129
Number of Households
± 95

The following chart displays the households in Gold Hill, CO distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $20k - $25k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Gold Hill, CO is from Colorado.
0.462
2023 Wage GINI in Colorado
0.464
2022 Wage GINI in Colorado

In 2023, the income inequality in Colorado was 0.462 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.304% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Colorado was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Colorado in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (58%)
  2. Worked At Home (40.6%)
  3. Walked (1.45%)

In 2024, 58% of workers in Gold Hill, CO drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (40.6%) and those who walked to work (1.45%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

38.8 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Gold Hill, CO have a longer commute time (38.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Gold Hill, CO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Gold Hill, CO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Gold Hill, CO have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

29.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Gold Hill, CO (52 out of 178 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Gold Hill, CO is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

100% of the population of Gold Hill, CO has health coverage, with 64% on employee plans, 0% on Medicaid, 25.3% on Medicare, 10.7% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Colorado see 1,207 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,207 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1161 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 204 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 41.6% were men and 58.4% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 0% under 18 years, 0% between 18 and 34 years, 74.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 25.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 41.6% were men and 58.4% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

0%
Uninsured
64%
Employer Coverage
0%
Medicaid
25.3%
Medicare
10.7%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Gold Hill, CO stayed by NaNN% from 0% to 0%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Gold Hill, CO changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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