Census Data for Gilsonite

As far as we can tell, Gilsonite has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Gilsonite, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

• Fruita
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fruita have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fruita
  • Fruita is located in Mesa County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fruita <2>
• Grand Junction
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Junction
  • Grand Junction is located in Mesa County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grand Junction <2>
• Palisade
  (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Palisade have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palisade
  • Palisade is located in Mesa County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Palisade <2>

Mesa County ...

Gilsonite is located in Mesa County<3>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Mesa County.

Miscellaneous Information for Gilsonite ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Mesa County or the community of Gilsonite:

• The GNIS Codes ...
  • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Gilsonite:
  • GNIS ID for Gilsonite: 174380
  • GNIS ID for Mesa County: 198154
  • GNIS ID for State of Colorado: 1779779

• The FIPS Codes ...
  • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
  • State Code: 08 (Colorado)
  • County Code: 077 (Mesa County)
  • Place Code: 30175 (Gilsonite)
  • State & County Code: 08/077 (Colorado / Mesa County)
  • State & Place Code: 08/30175 (Colorado / Gilsonite)

• Misc. Census Codes ...
  • Gilsonite is located in Census Region #4 (the West Region) and Division #8 (the Mountain Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Gilsonite.