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Gunnison County

Population in 2010: 594. Population change since 2000: +63.2%
Males: 296  (49.8%)
Females: 298  (50.2%)

Median resident age:  39.8 years
Colorado median age:  40.6 years

Zip codes: 80436.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $30,810 (it was $47,813 in 2000)
Downieville-Lawson-Dumont:

$30,810
Colorado:

$55,430
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $23,468

Downieville-Lawson-Dumont CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $156,332 (it was $156,500 in 2000)
Downieville-Lawson-Dumont:

$156,332
Colorado:

$237,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $133,639; Detached houses: $183,553; In 2-unit structures: $127,583; Mobile homes: $18,934

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Downieville-Lawson-Dumont races chart
  • White alone - 523 (88.0%)
  • Hispanic - 54 (9.1%)
  • Two or more races - 7 (1.2%)
  • American Indian alone - 5 (0.8%)
  • Black alone - 4 (0.7%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 1 (0.2%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Downieville-Lawson-Dumont: 95.7 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (40.1%), English (20.6%), Norwegian (16.5%), Irish (10.2%), French (8.5%), Italian (8.2%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 8079 feet

Land area: 0.86 square miles.

Population density: 691 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Downieville-Lawson-Dumont:

  • High school or higher: 91.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Downieville-Lawson-Dumont CDP:

  • Never married: 30.5%
  • Now married: 52.5%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 4.7%
  • Divorced: 12.2%

8 residents are foreign born (2.2% Latin America).

This place:  2.2%
Colorado:  8.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,200 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $119 (0.5%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Boulder, CO (25.7 miles , pop. 94,673).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northeast Jefferson, CO (27.0 miles , pop. 450,166).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (560.7 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Empire, CO (1.9 miles ), St. Mary's, CO (2.0 miles ), Idaho Springs, CO (2.4 miles ), Georgetown, CO (2.4 miles ), Central City, CO (2.4 miles ), Black Hawk, CO (2.6 miles) , Silver Plume, CO (2.8 miles ), Eldora, CO (3.6 miles) .

Latitude: 39.77 N, Longitude: 105.62 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 303

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

5.9%
Colorado:

7.8%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Accommodation and food services (29%)
  • Educational services (28%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (19%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (14%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (0%)
  • Construction (0%)
  • Public administration (63%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (24%)
  • Retail trade (13%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (0%)
  • Construction (0%)
  • Manufacturing (0%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Media and communication equipment workers (12%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (12%)
  • Extraction workers (10%)
  • Electricians (6%)
  • Financial managers (5%)
  • Engineers (5%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (5%)
  • Top executives (19%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (11%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (9%)
  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (9%)

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Tornado activity:

Downieville-Lawson-Dumont-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Colorado state average. It is 9% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/15/1988, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 36.5 miles away from the Downieville-Lawson-Dumont place center injured 7 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/18/1975, a category F3 tornado 47.1 miles away from the place center .

Earthquake activity:

Downieville-Lawson-Dumont-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Colorado state average. It is 88% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/25/1994 at 19:06:07, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 54.1 miles away from the city center
On 8/9/2001 at 22:38:54, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 94.1 miles away from Downieville-Lawson-Dumont center
On 10/1/2005 at 05:57:03, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 77.0 miles away from the city center
On 2/10/2006 at 21:48:13, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MW, 3.8 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 97.8 miles away from the city center
On 12/23/1995 at 06:51:48, a magnitude 3.6 (3.5 MB, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 80.7 miles away from Downieville-Lawson-Dumont center
On 1/18/1997 at 22:04:39, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MB, 2.8 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 53.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Gunnison County (6) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 3
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 2, Fires: 2, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Downieville-Lawson-Dumont:

  • ORTHOCOLORADO HOSPITAL AT ST ANTHONY MED CAMPUS (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 26 miles away; LAKEWOOD, CO)
  • BOULDER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 26 miles away; BOULDER, CO)
  • EXEMPLA LUTHERAN MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, about 28 miles away; WHEAT RIDGE, CO)

Amtrak station near Downieville-Lawson-Dumont:

  • 17 miles: FRAISER-WINTER PARK (FRASER, 420 RAILROAD ST.) - Seasonal Station . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Downieville-Lawson-Dumont:

  • Colorado School of Mines (about 21 miles; Golden, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,383)
  • University of Colorado at Boulder (about 25 miles; Boulder, CO; FT enrollment: 27,408)
  • Red Rocks Community College (about 25 miles; Lakewood, CO; FT enrollment: 3,082)
  • Regis University (about 32 miles; Denver, CO; FT enrollment: 5,233)
  • Front Range Community College (about 33 miles; Westminster, CO; FT enrollment: 6,905)
  • Community College of Denver (about 33 miles; Denver, CO; FT enrollment: 2,740)
  • Metropolitan State College of Denver (about 33 miles; Denver, CO; FT enrollment: 14,321)

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Gunnison County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2001 was 14.2. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 20.9 miles away from the city center.
City:

14.2
U.S.:

25.0
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2001 was 9.43. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 22.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

9.43
U.S.:

14.55


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 0.0%
(0.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents)

Average household size:
This place:  2.5 people
Colorado:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  66.4%
Whole state:  64.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.2%
Whole state:  5.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Downieville-Lawson-Dumont compared to Colorado state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Downieville-Lawson-Dumont travel time to work - commute


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (95%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)


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Religion statistics for Downieville-Lawson-Dumont (based on Gunnison County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 38.36%
Here38.4%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchInternational Council of Community ChurchesSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Church of ChristBaptist General Conference
Adherents59.8%11.4%8.6%4.2%3.6%
Congregations13.3%6.7%20.0%6.7%6.7%
NameLDS (Mormon) ChurchEpiscopal ChurchNew Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental BaptistsLutheran ChurchOther
Adherents3.3%2.3%2.2%1.8%2.8%
Congregations6.7%6.7%6.7%6.7%20.0%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5
Gunnison County:

3.35 / 10,000 pop.
Colorado:

1.50 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Gunnison County:

1.34 / 10,000 pop.
Colorado:

0.45 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 5
Gunnison County:

3.35 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 45
Here:

30.12 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.99 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

3.7%
Colorado:

5.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Gunnison County:

15.2%
Colorado:

18.4%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

8.7%
State:

9.6%

13.93% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,056 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

13.93%
Colorado average:

10.77%

1.30% of residents moved from foreign countries ($383 average AGI)
Gunnison County:

1.30%
Colorado average:

0.18%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Jefferson County, CO  0.52% ($30,963 average AGI)
from El Paso County, CO  0.48% ($19,440)
from Arapahoe County, CO  0.36% ($28,263)


12.21% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,026 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

12.21%
Colorado average:

10.03%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Denver County, CO  0.51% ($29,231 average AGI)
to Boulder County, CO  0.49% ($27,280)
to El Paso County, CO  0.45% ($29,348)

Strongest AM radio stations in Downieville-Lawson-Dumont:

  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KCUV (1510 AM; 25 kW; LITTLETON, CO; Owner: PEOPLE WIRELESS, INC.)
  • KVCU (1190 AM; 7 kW; BOULDER, CO; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF CO FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • KRKS (990 AM; 10 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KRKY (930 AM; 5 kW; GRANBY, CO; Owner: GRAND COUNTY WIRELESS, INC.)
  • KLZ (560 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KADZ (1550 AM; 10 kW; ARVADA, CO; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KPOF (910 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: PILLAR OF FIRE)
  • KDDZ (1690 AM; 10 kW; ARVADA, CO; Owner: ABC, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Downieville-Lawson-Dumont:

  • KYGO-FM (98.5 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF COLORADO)
  • KXPK (96.5 FM; EVERGREEN, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KBPI (106.7 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KALC (105.9 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: ENTERCOM DENVER LICENSE, LLC)
  • KOSI (101.1 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: ENTERCOM DENVER LICENSE, LLC)
  • KFMD (95.7 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KRFX (103.5 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KBCO-FM (97.3 FM; BOULDER, CO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KRKS-FM (94.7 FM; LAFAYETTE, CO; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF COLORADO, INC)
  • KUVO (89.3 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: DENVER EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING)
  • K300AE (107.9 FM; BRECKENRIDGE, CO; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KXKL-FM (105.1 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KIMN (100.3 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KVOD (90.1 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC)
  • K207CK (89.3 FM; BRECKENRIDGE, CO; Owner: SUMMIT PUBLIC RADIOSUMMIT FOUNDATION)
  • K202CV (88.3 FM; BRECKENRIDGE, CO; Owner: COMMUNITY RADIO FOR NORTHERN COLORADO)
  • KQMT (99.5 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: ENTERCOM DENVER LICENSE, LLC)
  • KLDV (91.1 FM; MORRISON, CO; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KQKS (107.5 FM; LAKEWOOD, CO; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF COLORADO)
  • K209DE (89.7 FM; GOLDEN, CO; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Downieville-Lawson-Dumont:

  • KUSA-TV (Channel 9; DENVER, CO; Owner: MULTIMEDIA HOLDINGS CORPORATION)
  • KTVD (Channel 20; DENVER, CO; Owner: TWENVER BROADCAST, INC.)
  • KCNC-TV (Channel 4; DENVER, CO; Owner: CBS TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
  • K08IV (Channel 8; PINEWOOD SPRINGS,ETC, CO; Owner: CHANNEL 20 TV COMPANY)
  • KMGH-TV (Channel 7; DENVER, CO; Owner: MCGRAW-HILL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KWGN-TV (Channel 2; DENVER, CO; Owner: KWGN INC.)
  • KRMA-TV (Channel 6; DENVER, CO; Owner: ROCKY MOUNTAIN PUBLIC BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KMAS-LP (Channel 63; DENVER, CO; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF STEAMBOAT SPRINGS COLO. LIC. CORP.)
  • KDVR (Channel 31; DENVER, CO; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KPXC-TV (Channel 59; DENVER, CO; Owner: PAXSON DENVER LICENSE, INC.)
  • KBDI-TV (Channel 12; BROOMFIELD, CO; Owner: FRONT RANGE EDUCATIONAL MEDIA CORP.)
  • K39BT (Channel 39; FRASER, ETC., CO; Owner: FRASER VALLEY METR. RECREATION DIST.)
  • K36BR (Channel 36; FRASER, ETC., CO; Owner: FRASER VALLEY METR. RECREATION DIST.)
  • K33BV (Channel 33; FRASER, ETC., CO; Owner: FRASER VALLEY METR. RECREATION DIST.)
  • K30CR (Channel 30; FRASER, ETC., CO; Owner: FRASER VALLEY METR. RECREATION DIST.)


Downieville-Lawson-Dumont on our top lists:

  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Management, professional, and related occupations:"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Lawyers"
  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Healthcare support occupations:"
  • #24 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers"
  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Management occupations:"
  • #33 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Media and communication equipment workers"
  • #47 on the list of "Top 100 highest located cities"
  • #65 (80436) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Greek first ancestries"
  • #92 (80436) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Austrian first ancestries"
  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006"
  • #24 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM10) 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #64 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2005 and 2006"
  • #70 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003"
  • #89 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2006"

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