Where is Gilpin County, Colorado?

location of Gilpin county on a map — Location of Gilpin County within the state of Colorado

Gilpin County is a county equivalent area found in Colorado, USA. The county government of Gilpin is found in the county seat of Central City.

With a total 389.17 sq. km of land and water area, Gilpin County, Colorado is the 3075th largest county equivalent area in the United States. Home to 5,851 people, Gilpin County has a total 3569 households earning 63885 on average per year.

Gilpin County, Colorado - Quick Facts

FIPS Code	8047
Area Codes	303
Time Zone	MST
Major Cities	Black Hawk (population: 4,368), Central City (population: 829), Rollinsville (population: 276)
Land Area	2,259 sq miles
Water Area	150 sq miles
Household Income	$63,885
Housing Units	3,569
Median Home Value	$281,700
High School Grads	94% of population
Holders of Bachelors Degrees	29% of population
Retail Spending	$636 per capita
Food & Accomodation Sales	$291,507 per capita