Gypsum, Colorado

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Population in 2022: 8,954 (91% urban, 9% rural).
Population change since 2000: +145.0%
Males: 4,694  (52.4%)
Females: 4,260  (47.6%)
Median resident age:

38.9 years
Colorado median age:

37.7 years

Zip codes: 81637.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $101,666 (it was $59,671 in 2000)
Gypsum:

$101,666
CO:

$89,302

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $40,635 (it was $21,790 in 2000)

Gypsum town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $548,313 (it was $222,400 in 2000)
Gypsum:

$548,313
CO:

$531,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $912,450; detached houses: $971,107; townhouses or other attached units: $953,658; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $294,446; mobile homes: $533,923

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,797.

March 2022 cost of living index in Gypsum: 91.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 6.2%
(3.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 8.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 18.7% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Gypsum, CO (2022)
    • 5,03060.0%Hispanic
    • 3,35440.0%White alone
    • 230.3%Asian alone
    • 180.2%Two or more races



According to our research of Colorado and other state lists, there were 14 registered sex offenders living in Gypsum, Colorado as of May 04, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Gypsum is 497 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.


Crime rates in Gypsum by year

Type

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
1
(14.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
4
(59.5)
3
(43.6)
1
(14.3)
1
(14.2)
2
(27.7)
3
(40.2)
4
(53.5)
3
(40.6)
2
(22.2)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(14.5)
1
(14.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
6
(89.3)
8
(116.4)
2
(28.5)
3
(42.5)
9
(124.8)
5
(67.0)
0
(0.0)
6
(81.2)
7
(77.8)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
12
(178.6)
11
(160.0)
5
(71.3)
4
(56.7)
3
(41.6)
10
(133.9)
2
(26.7)
2
(27.1)
5
(55.6)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
43
(640.1)
41
(596.4)
60
(855.7)
21
(297.8)
20
(277.4)
30
(401.8)
25
(334.3)
21
(284.1)
43
(478.1)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
4
(59.5)
2
(29.1)
6
(85.6)
1
(14.2)
4
(55.5)
2
(26.8)
10
(133.7)
3
(40.6)
7
(77.8)
Arson
(per 100,000)
4
(59.5)
3
(43.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(13.9)
0
(0.0)
1
(13.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index138.199.967.536.965.673.168.765.262.6

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Gypsum, CO

Crime rate in Gypsum detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.53
Colorado average:

2.19
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Ancestries: Scottish (5.6%), German (4.7%), European (3.4%), Polish (3.2%), American (2.3%), Italian (1.7%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Incorporated on 11/25/1911

Elevation: 6320 feet

Land area: 3.68 square miles.

Population density: 2,433 people per square mile   (low).

Gypsum, Colorado map

2,066 residents are foreign born (22.1% Latin America).

This town:

24.6%
Colorado:

9.5%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Gypsum town:

0.4% ($996)
Colorado:

0.7% ($1,132)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Boulder, CO (93.0 miles , pop. 94,673).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northeast Jefferson, CO (97.8 miles , pop. 450,166).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (510.0 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Eagle, CO (2.5 miles ),
Dotsero, CO (2.5 miles ),
Wolcott, CO (3.8 miles),
Fulford, CO (4.2 miles),
Edwards, CO (4.3 miles ),
El Jebel, CO (4.3 miles ),
No Name, CO (4.4 miles),
Basalt, CO (4.4 miles )

Latitude: 39.64 N, Longitude: 106.94 W

Area code: 970

Distribution of median household income in Gypsum, CO in 2022
Distribution of house value in Gypsum, CO in 2022
Gypsum satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 35 buildings, average cost: $492,400
  • 2021: 24 buildings, average cost: $202,100
  • 2020: 32 buildings, average cost: $252,200
  • 2019: 37 buildings, average cost: $213,900
  • 2018: 21 buildings, average cost: $418,000
  • 2017: 45 buildings, average cost: $18,000
  • 2016: 6 buildings, average cost: $383,300
  • 2015: 31 buildings, average cost: $201,700
  • 2014: 10 buildings, average cost: $303,800
  • 2013: 28 buildings, average cost: $208,900
  • 2012: 37 buildings, average cost: $156,200
  • 2011: 2 buildings, average cost: $89,500
  • 2010: 12 buildings, average cost: $217,700
  • 2009: 9 buildings, average cost: $189,600
  • 2008: 52 buildings, average cost: $290,500
  • 2007: 82 buildings, average cost: $304,800
  • 2006: 109 buildings, average cost: $285,400
  • 2005: 119 buildings, average cost: $229,100
  • 2004: 68 buildings, average cost: $189,400
  • 2003: 89 buildings, average cost: $146,400
  • 2002: 45 buildings, average cost: $129,500
  • 2001: 131 buildings, average cost: $94,300
  • 2000: 94 buildings, average cost: $116,900
  • 1999: 46 buildings, average cost: $166,400
  • 1998: 113 buildings, average cost: $32,400
  • 1997: 67 buildings, average cost: $110,500
Number of permits per 10,000 Gypsum, CO residents
Average permit cost in Gypsum, CO
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.5%
Colorado:

3.2%
Population change in the 1990s: +1,875 (+105.4%).
Most common industries in Gypsum, CO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (24.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (13.7%)
  • Educational services (7.8%)
  • Public administration (6.8%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (3.8%)
  • Real estate & rental & leasing (3.4%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (41.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (11.7%)
  • Educational services (5.2%)
  • Public administration (4.8%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.4%)
  • Repair & maintenance (2.7%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (2.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (16.1%)
  • Educational services (10.9%)
  • Public administration (9.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (8.1%)
  • Real estate & rental & leasing (6.6%)
  • Construction (5.0%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.2%)
Most common occupations in Gypsum, CO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.4%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (4.9%)
  • Carpenters (4.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (8.8%)
  • Carpenters (8.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.7%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4.6%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (14.9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.2%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.0%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (3.9%)

Average climate in Gypsum, Colorado

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Gypsum, Colorado environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2021 was 68.8. This is about average.

City:

68.8
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2015 was 4.72. This is about average. Closest monitor was 21.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

4.72
U.S.:

5.11
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2021 was 36.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

36.2
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2015 was 11.5. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 21.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.5
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2015 was 5.22. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 21.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

5.22
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

Gypsum-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Colorado state average. It is 1019% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 390.0 miles away from Gypsum center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 467.6 miles away from Gypsum center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 10/3/1915 at 06:52:48, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 561.7 miles away from the city center
On 3/28/1975 at 02:31:05, a magnitude 6.2 (6.1 MB, 6.0 MS, 6.2 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 332.7 miles away from Gypsum center
On 10/18/1984 at 15:30:23, a magnitude 5.5 (5.4 MB, 5.1 MS, 5.5 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 203.3 miles away from the city center
On 2/3/1995 at 15:26:10, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 MB, 4.6 MS, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 192.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Eagle County (6) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 2
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 2, Drought: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Gypsum topographic map

Airports located in Gypsum:

Amtrak station near Gypsum:

  • 6 miles: EAGLE (432 GRAND ST.) - Bus Station

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gypsum:

  • Colorado Mountain College (about 22 miles; Glenwood Springs, CO; Full-time enrollment: 3,463)
  • Western State Colorado University (about 76 miles; Gunnison, CO; FT enrollment: 2,023)
  • Colorado School of Mines (about 92 miles; Golden, CO; FT enrollment: 5,507)
  • University of Colorado Boulder (about 93 miles; Boulder, CO; FT enrollment: 28,328)
  • Colorado Mesa University (about 95 miles; Grand Junction, CO; FT enrollment: 7,671)
  • Red Rocks Community College (about 96 miles; Lakewood, CO; FT enrollment: 6,185)
  • Colorado Christian University (about 99 miles; Lakewood, CO; FT enrollment: 2,959)

Public high school in Gypsum:

Public elementary/middle schools in Gypsum:

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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Gypsum: Eagle County Airport Fire Department (A), Gypsum Fire Protection District (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Cedar Hill Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: Gypsum Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Colorado High Guide Service (Tours & Charters; 5000 SWeetwater Road) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Eagle County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Gypsum and their reported violations in the past:

GYPSUM TOWN OF (Population served: 5,400, Surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Single Turbidity Exceed (Enhanced SWTR) - In MAR-2011, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-26-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-26-2011), St Public Notif received (MAY-20-2011), St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-2011)
  • 42 regular monitoring violations
RIVER DANCE RV PARK (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
Average household size:
This town:

3.2 people
Colorado:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

79.3%
Whole state:

63.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

6.5%
Whole state:

6.5%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households
6 people in other group homes in 2000

Banks with branches in Gypsum (2011 data):

  • Alpine Bank: Gypsum Branch at 104 Oakridge Drive, branch established on 1997/10/06. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $2,256.5 mil, Deposits: $1,918.7 mil, headquarters in Glenwood Springs, CO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 43 total offices, Holding Company: Alpine Banks Of Colorado
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Gypsum Branch at 208 Crestwood Drive, branch established on 1997/01/27. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp

For population 15 years and over in Gypsum:

Marital status in Gypsum, CO
  • Never married: 26.0%
  • Now married: 58.7%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 5.4%
  • Divorced: 8.0%

For population 25 years and over in Gypsum:

  • High school or higher: 84.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.8%
  • Unemployed: 2.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

13.0
Colorado average:

11.1

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Gypsum
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Gypsum, CO (based on Eagle County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic11,3736
Evangelical Protestant2,19918
Mainline Protestant1,6276
Other8826
None36,116-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 15
Eagle County:

2.95 / 10,000 pop.
Colorado:

1.50 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Eagle County:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Here:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
Colorado:

0.45 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 14
This county:

2.75 / 10,000 pop.
Colorado:

3.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 121
This county:

23.78 / 10,000 pop.
Colorado:

8.99 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

3.2%
Colorado:

5.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Eagle County:

13.0%
Colorado:

18.4%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

13.3%
Colorado:

9.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

45.5%
Colorado:

49.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Gypsum:

44.6%
Colorado:

47.8%

Average BMI:
Gypsum:

28.3
Colorado:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Gypsum:

25.1%
Colorado:

20.7%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

7.8%
State:

9.7%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.7
Colorado:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

33.0%
Colorado:

33.3%

General health condition:
This city:

55.3%
Colorado:

57.3%

Average condition of hearing:
Gypsum:

81.5%
State:

80.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Gypsum, CO Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 10$54,545$65,4540$0
Parks and Recreation 8$49,606$74,4090$0
Other Government Administration 7$64,751$111,0020$0
Financial Administration 6$32,334$64,6680$0
Other and Unallocable 3$21,051$84,2040$0
Water Supply 3$18,500$74,0000$0
Sewerage 2$18,616$111,6960$0
Health 1$5,199$62,3880$0
Solid Waste Management 1$5,955$71,4600$0
Totals for Government 41$270,557$79,1870$0

Gypsum government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $667,000 ($74.49)
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $3,511,000 ($392.12)
    Parks and Recreation: $2,158,000 ($241.01)
    Central Staff Services: $1,688,000 ($188.52)
    Sewerage: $1,272,000 ($142.06)
    Regular Highways: $1,085,000 ($121.17)
    Police Protection: $1,005,000 ($112.24)
    General - Other: $389,000 ($43.44)
    Solid Waste Management: $268,000 ($29.93)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $228,000 ($25.46)
    Financial Administration: $175,000 ($19.54)
    Health - Other: $91,000 ($10.16)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $10,000 ($1.12)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $44,000 ($4.91)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $281,000 ($31.38)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $3,360,000 ($375.25)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $120,000 ($13.40)

Gypsum government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Other: $1,229,000 ($137.26)
    Sewerage: $1,013,000 ($113.13)
    Parks and Recreation: $991,000 ($110.68)
    Solid Waste Management: $326,000 ($36.41)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $289,000 ($32.28)
    Highways: $104,000 ($11.61)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $236,000 ($26.36)
    Interest Earnings: $167,000 ($18.65)
    Fines and Forfeits: $26,000 ($2.90)
    Rents: $3,000 ($0.34)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $743,000 ($82.98)
    Other: $472,000 ($52.71)
    General Local Government Support: $17,000 ($1.90)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $6,668,000 ($744.70)
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $1,338,000 ($149.43)
    Property: $820,000 ($91.58)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $359,000 ($40.09)
    Other License: $321,000 ($35.85)
    Motor Vehicle License: $40,000 ($4.47)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $4,000 ($0.45)

Gypsum government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,927,000 ($550.26)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,615,000 ($515.41)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,209,000 ($246.71)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,898,000 ($211.97)

Gypsum government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $28,471,000 ($3179.70)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $17,000 ($1.90)
Businesses in Gypsum, CO
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Cricket Wireless1
AutoZone1FedEx1
Budget Car Rental1MasterBrand Cabinets1
Costco1U-Haul1

Strongest AM radio stations in Gypsum:

  • KSKE (610 AM; 5 kW; VAIL, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KNZZ (1100 AM; 50 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KGLN (980 AM; 1 kW; GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO; Owner: COLORADO WEST BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KRAI (550 AM; 5 kW; CRAIG, CO; Owner: WILD WEST RADIO, INC.)
  • KCUV (1510 AM; 25 kW; LITTLETON, CO; Owner: PEOPLE WIRELESS, INC.)
  • KJOL (620 AM; 10 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: UNITED MINISTRIES)
  • KRKY (930 AM; 4 kW; GRANBY, CO; Owner: GRAND COUNTY WIRELESS, INC.)
  • KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Gypsum:

  • K259AC (99.7 FM; GYPSUM, ETC., CO; Owner: COMMUNITY RADIO FOR NORTHERN COLORADO)
  • KTUN (101.5 FM; EAGLE, CO; Owner: SALISBURY BROADCASTING COLORADO, LLC)
  • KDNK (90.5 FM; CARBONDALE, CO; Owner: CARBONDALE COMM. ACCESS RADIO, INC.)
  • KRVG (95.5 FM; GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO; Owner: WESTERN SLOPE COMMUNICATIONS LLC)
  • K247AD (97.3 FM; CARBONDALE, CO; Owner: PITKIN COUNTY TRANSLATOR)
  • KKCH (92.7 FM; GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO; Owner: AGM-ROCKY MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING I, L.L.C.)
  • KLXV (91.9 FM; GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KZKS-FM2 (105.3 FM; CARBONDALE, CO; Owner: WESTERN SLOPE COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C)
  • KPVW (107.1 FM; ASPEN, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KZKS (105.3 FM; RIFLE, CO; Owner: WESTERN SLOPE COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • KRKM (106.3 FM; KREMMLING, CO; Owner: GRAND COUNTY WIRELESS, INC.)
  • K300AE (107.9 FM; BRECKENRIDGE, CO; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K207CK (89.3 FM; BRECKENRIDGE, CO; Owner: SUMMIT PUBLIC RADIOSUMMIT FOUNDATION)
  • K202CV (88.3 FM; BRECKENRIDGE, CO; Owner: COMMUNITY RADIO FOR NORTHERN COLORADO)
  • KFMU-FM (104.1 FM; OAK CREEK, CO; Owner: SALISBURY BROADCASTING COLORADO, LLC)
  • KZYR (97.7 FM; AVON, CO; Owner: COOL RADIO, LLC)
  • KNFO (106.1 FM; BASALT, CO; Owner: SALISBURY BROADCASTING COLORADO, LLC)
  • KSKE-FM (104.7 FM; VAIL, CO; Owner: AGM-ROCKY MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING I, L.L.C.)
  • K217DB (91.3 FM; EAGLE, CO; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K237CB (95.3 FM; EAGLE, ETC., CO; Owner: SALISBURY BROADCASTING COLORADO, LLC)
Gypsum fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021

Gypsum fatal accident list:

Oct 7, 2014 06:17 PM, Apache Dr, Lat: 39.636733, Lon: -106.902244, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
May 22, 2006 01:57 PM, Us-6, Lat: 39.646360, Lon: -106.898280, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Oct 25, 2006 07:01 PM, Us-6, Lat: 39.647240, Lon: -106.925010, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Jun 5, 2002 02:45 PM, I-70, Lat: 39.652106, Lon: -106.958628, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2
Dec 30, 2002 10:55 PM, Us-6, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 6, Fatalities: 1
Aug 8, 1993 09:14 PM, I70, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Oct 25, 1991 05:30 PM, 6, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 2, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 18Number of bridges
  • 203ft / 61.9mTotal length
  • $202,000Total costs
  • 145,721Total average daily traffic
  • 16,297Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Gypsum, CO - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 31930-1939
  • 101970-1979
  • 11980-1989
  • 31990-1999
  • 12000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Gypsum, CO
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Gypsum)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 24 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Gypsum, CO)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 24 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Gypsum)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 2 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Gypsum)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 22 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 21. The highest number of reported fires - 49 took place in 2015, and the least - 2 in 2007. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Gypsum, CO When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (51.6%), and Structure Fires (36.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Gypsum, CO
    • 17351.6%Outside Fires
    • 12136.1%Structure Fires
    • 3510.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 61.8%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Gypsum, CO
Most common first names in Gypsum, CO among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James1074.3 years
Charles971.1 years
William980.6 years
John574.2 years
Margaret482.3 years
Robert469.7 years
Donald367.0 years
Anna387.7 years
Dorothy381.3 years
George387.6 years
Most common last names in Gypsum, CO among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Thatcher480.2 years
Gerard381.6 years
Anderson391.6 years
Reed372.6 years
Robidoux383.3 years
Ruggeberg364.3 years
Davis273.5 years
Carter273.0 years
Bearden283.4 years
Day266.5 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Gypsum, CO
  • 97.9%Utility gas
  • 2.1%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Gypsum, CO
  • 76.4%Utility gas
  • 12.4%Electricity
  • 11.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Gypsum compared to Colorado state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age below state average.

Gypsum on our top lists:

  • #41 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #41 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: real estate and rental and leasing (population 5,000+)"
  • #56 on the list of "Top 100 highest located cities (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #76 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest median household income and median resident age less than 35 (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #83 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: utilities (population 5,000+)"
  • #8 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
  • #39 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000"
  • #80 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011"
  • #82 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011"
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