Gypsum, CO

City

Demographics of Gypsum

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

32.6%

Households with Children

52.2%

School Enrollment K-12

1,392

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 7.7%
School Age (5-17): 24.2%
Young Adults (18-34): 20.3%
Working Age (35-54): 29.0%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 8.7%
Seniors (65+): 10.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 4.0%
High School / GED: 37.5%
Some College or Associate's: 25.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 32.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 44.0%
Single Parents: 8.2%
Couples & Adults: 31.3%
Living Alone: 16.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 43.9%
Hispanic or Latino: 54.0%
Asian: 0.6%
Black or African American: 0.0%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 1.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

Hispanic Population by Origin

Hispanic or Latino origin is asked separately from race — a person can be both Hispanic and any race.

Mexican: 75.3%
Puerto Rican: 0.0%
Cuban: 0.0%
Dominican: 0.0%
Central American: 7.5%
South American: 5.3%
Other Hispanic or Latino: 11.9%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 12.6%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.0%
Other White: 87.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 46.8%
Born in Other U.S. State: 33.5%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 0.0%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 9.2%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 10.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 63.1%
Spanish: 34.9%
European & Indo-European: 1.1%
East & Southeast Asian: 0.9%
Arabic: 0.0%
Other: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 5.6%
Elementary (1-4): 4.5%
Middle School (5-8): 6.6%
High School (9-12): 13.0%
College / Graduate: 5.6%
Not Enrolled: 64.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Nearby Neighborhoods in Gypsum

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources