Gold Hill vs Jamestown

A side-by-side comparison of Gold Hill and Jamestown: population, income, housing, and more.

Gold Hill and Jamestown are places in Colorado. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Gold Hill has the higher population (288 vs 255 in Jamestown). Since 2019, Gold Hill's population has grown faster (+41.2% vs +26.2%).

Population, income & housing

	Gold Hill	Jamestown
Population	288	255
Median age	42.6 yrs	48.3 yrs
Median household income	—	$175,125
Median home value	—	$472,900
Median gross rent	$1,603	$1,208
Housing units	175	132
Homeownership rate	33.7%	75.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	84.2%	55.4%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Gold Hill	Jamestown
Population	204 → 288 (+41.2%)	202 → 255 (+26.2%)
Median household income	—	$68,068 → $175,125 (+157.3%)
Median home value	—	$358,300 → $472,900 (+32.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,280 → $1,603 (+25.2%)	$1,287 → $1,208 (-6.1%)

Gold Hill

Population

204288

Median gross rent

$1,280$1,603

Jamestown

Population

202255

Median household income

$68,068$175,125

Median home value

$358,300$472,900

Median gross rent

$1,287$1,208

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Gold Hill	Jamestown
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	16.7%	10.6%
18 to 24	0.0%	9.4%
25 to 34	14.9%	12.2%
35 to 44	22.2%	12.5%
45 to 54	16.3%	12.5%
55 to 64	21.9%	30.2%
65 to 74	5.9%	11.0%
75 and over	2.1%	1.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Gold Hill	Jamestown
White (non-Hispanic)	99.0%	90.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	2.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.6%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	5.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Gold Hill	Jamestown
No high school diploma	0.0%	3.4%
High school graduate	0.0%	27.0%
Some college or associate's	15.8%	14.2%
Bachelor's degree	37.1%	34.8%
Graduate or professional degree	47.1%	20.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Gold Hill	Jamestown
Drove alone	75.0%	56.3%
Carpooled	0.0%	4.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.4%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	23.6%	39.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Gold Hill	Jamestown
1-unit, detached	100.0%	81.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	3.8%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	9.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	4.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Gold Hill	Jamestown
Poverty rate	18.4%	6.7%
Average household size	1.61	2.16
Mean commute (minutes)	37	36
Median year structure built	1938	1952