Gilpin county, CO

Gilpin County, Colorado

Gilpin County is one of the 64 counties in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2010 census, the population was 5,441. The county seat is Central City. The county was formed in 1861, during the Colorado Gold Rush, and is named after Colonel William Gilpin, the first territorial governor of Colorado.

Geography

Gilpin County is located in the Rocky Mountains, west of Denver. The county's geography ranges from high mountain peaks to rolling hills and valleys. The county covers a total area of 150 square miles, of which 150 square miles is land and 0.2 square miles is water.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, there were 5,441 people, 2,173 households, and 1,394 families residing in the county. The population density was 36 people per square mile. The racial makeup of the county was 94.37% White, 0.53% Black or African American, 0.82% Native American, 0.69% Asian, 0.19% Pacific Islander, 1.53% from other races, and 1.87% from two or more races. 4.25% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

Healthcare in Gilpin County, Colorado

Healthcare in Gilpin County is primarily provided by two main facilities: the Gilpin County Public Health Agency and the Centura Health St. Anthony Hospital.

Gilpin County Public Health Agency

The Gilpin County Public Health Agency is a local government agency that provides a variety of health services to the residents of Gilpin County. These services include immunizations, health education, disease prevention, and emergency preparedness. The agency also works to promote and protect the health of the community through various programs and initiatives.

Centura Health St. Anthony Hospital

Centura Health St. Anthony Hospital is a full-service, acute care hospital located in nearby Lakewood, Colorado. It is part of the Centura Health network, the region's largest healthcare provider. The hospital offers a comprehensive range of services, including emergency care, cardiology, orthopedics, neurology, and oncology. It is recognized for its high-quality care and patient satisfaction.

In addition to these facilities, residents of Gilpin County also have access to a number of other healthcare providers in the surrounding area, including primary care physicians, specialists, and other medical professionals.

Conclusion

Gilpin County, Colorado, while small in population, offers its residents access to quality healthcare services. Through the Gilpin County Public Health Agency and the Centura Health St. Anthony Hospital, residents have access to a wide range of healthcare services, from preventative care and health education to emergency services and specialized medical care.

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Hager Amy 1649281775		F	Other	2003	Registered Dietitian Or Nutrition Professional				Black Hawk	CO	80422

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