Census Reporter

Gunnison, CO

6,653 Population
4.8 square miles 1,372.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2020 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

24.9 ±1.1 Median age
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Gunnison County: 34.8 ±0.9
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Colorado: 36.9 ±0.1

Economics

$24,982 ±$2,879 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Gunnison County: $33,727 ±$2,147
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Colorado: $39,545 ±$212
$44,386 ±$9,096 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Gunnison County: $60,557 ±$4,499
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Colorado: $75,231 ±$379

22.7% ±6.8% (1,350  ±405) Persons below poverty line
  • nearly double the rate in Gunnison County: 12.4% † 2,034 (±2.7% / ±450)
  • more than double the rate in Colorado: 9.8% 544,232 (±0.2% / ±9,500)

13.8 minutes ±2.3 (55,230  ±10,610) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Gunnison County: 15.4 140,300 (±1.3 / ±13,481)
  • about half the figure in Colorado: 25.8 67,224,980 (±0.1 / ±374,536)

Families

2,569 ±221 Number of households
  • Gunnison County: 6,824 ±387
  • Colorado: 2,137,402 ±4,703
2.3 ±0.2 (5,956  ±147) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Gunnison County: 2.4 16,260 (±0.1 / ±169)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Colorado: 2.6 5,565,331 (±0)

1.5% ±1.8% (31  ±39) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Gunnison County: 1.8% † 79 (±1.4% / ±61)
  • about one-third of the rate in Colorado: 4.9% 67,925 (±0.2% / ±2,020)

Housing

2,857 ±206 Number of housing units
  • Gunnison County: 11,777 ±74
  • Colorado: 2,361,372 ±816

$259,500 ±$38,925 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Gunnison County: $381,900 ±$26,328
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Colorado: $369,900 ±$1,187

33.5% ±7.2% (2,217  ±474.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Gunnison County: 21.5% † 3,667 (±3.9% / ±655.4)
  • nearly double the rate in Colorado: 17.6% 989,926 (±0.2% / ±12,483.5)

Social

98.7% ±10% (3,244  ±411.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Gunnison County: 97.7% 10,575 (±5.7% / ±650.4)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Colorado: 92.1% 3,591,969 (±0.4% / ±14,618.8)
57.9% ±8.5% (1,903  ±313.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Gunnison County: 57.5% 6,228 (±4.1% / ±455.5)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Colorado: 41.6% 1,622,853 (±0.3% / ±9,730.8)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.3% ±1.7% (156  ±116) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Gunnison County: 4% † 682 (±1.4% / ±241)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Colorado: 9.5% 539,514 (±0.1% / ±6,492)

8.5% ±2.4% (499  ±139) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Gunnison County: 6.3% † 890 (±1.3% / ±177)
  • about the same as the rate in Colorado: 8.4% 370,677 (±0.1% / ±4,887)
499 Total veterans ±139 408 Male ±108 91 Female ±112

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