Gypsum, Colorado
Gypsum, Colorado | |
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| Town of Gypsum | |
Location of the Town of Gypsum in Eagle County, Colorado. | |
Location of the Town of Gypsum in the United States. | |
| Coordinates: 39°38′40″N 106°56′25″W / 39.64444°N 106.94028°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Colorado |
| County | Eagle County |
| Incorporated (town) | November 25, 1911 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Home rule municipality |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.966 sq mi (23.222 km2) |
| • Land | 8.851 sq mi (22.924 km2) |
| • Water | 0.115 sq mi (0.298 km2) |
| Elevation | 6,401 ft (1,951 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 8,040 |
| • Density | 908/sq mi (351/km2) |
| • Metro | 55,731 |
| • CSA | 134,774 |
| Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
| ZIP code | 81637 |
| Area code | 970 |
| FIPS code | 08-33695 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2412716 |
| Website | www |
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. Gypsum is a part of the Edwards, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area. Gypsum is the home of an American Gypsum drywall plant and mine.