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Gypsum, Colorado

Town · Population 9,218 · #57 in Colorado
Gypsum, Colorado

The Town of Gypsum is the home rule municipality that is the most populous municipality in Eagle County, Colorado, United States. The town population was 8,040 at the 2020 United States census, a +24.13% increase since the 2010 United States census.

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About Gypsum

Gypsum is a close-knit town in western Colorado counting 9,218 people who proudly call it home.

Gypsum holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 8.84 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,043 residents per square mile.

What Makes Gypsum Unique

  • Positioned in western Colorado, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of Colorado — one of 482 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
  • Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 9,218.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 16 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Gypsum

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Gypsum

  • Tu Casa — mexican

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏫 Schools in Gypsum

  • Eagle Valley High School
  • Gypsum Creek Middle School
  • Gypsum Elementary School
  • Red Hill Elementary School
  • World Academy Elementary School
  • World Academy Middle School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeTown
Population (2024)9,218
Rank in state#57 of 271
Land area8.84 sq mi
Density1,043/sq mi
Coordinates39.6202, -106.9564

🗺️ Map of Gypsum