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Population in July 2008: 5,461. Population change since 2000: +1.0%
 

Males: 2,980  (54.6%)
Females: 2,481  (45.4%)

Median resident age:  23.7 years
Colorado median age:  34.3 years

Zip codes: 81230, 81231, 81247.

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Estimated median household income in 2008: $29,701 (it was $25,768 in 2000)
Gunnison:  $29,701
Colorado:  $56,993

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $18,856

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $198,209 (it was $135,400 in 2000)
Gunnison:  $198,209
Colorado:  $242,200

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $211,424; Detached houses: $231,069; Townhouses or other attached units: $191,458; In 2-unit structures: $479,700; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $75,062; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $180,876; Mobile homes: $37,371
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Races in Gunnison:

  • White Non-Hispanic (89.7%)
  • Hispanic (6.9%)
  • Two or more races (2.6%)
  • Other race (1.8%)
  • American Indian (1.8%)
  • Black (0.8%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Gunnison: 95.6 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (21.7%), Irish (15.2%), English (12.6%), Italian (7.2%), United States (5.5%), French (4.0%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Incorporated on 3/1/1880

Elevation: 7703 feet

Land area: 3.21 square miles.

Population density: 1701 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Gunnison

  • High school or higher: 90.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 38.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.3%
  • Unemployed: 9.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 14.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Gunnison city

  • Never married: 54.6%
  • Now married: 31.9%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 4.2%
  • Divorced: 7.9%

142 residents are foreign born (1.3% Europe, 0.6% Latin America).

This city:  2.6%
Colorado:  8.6%


According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Gunnison, Colorado in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Gunnison to the number of sex offenders is 1365 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Gunnison:  0.5% ($682)
Colorado:  0.7% ($1,132)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Colorado Springs, CO (117.6 miles , pop. 360,890).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (450.6 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Cochetopa, CO (4.6 miles) , Crested Butte, CO (4.7 miles ), Pitkin, CO (4.8 miles) , Sapinero, CO (4.9 miles ), Mount Crested Butte, CO (5.0 miles ), Somerset, CO (6.1 miles ), Crawford, CO (6.2 miles ), Marble, CO (6.2 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 17 buildings, average cost: $60,700
  • 1997: 31 buildings, average cost: $62,700
  • 1998: 27 buildings, average cost: $59,200
  • 1999: 16 buildings, average cost: $70,000
  • 2000: 12 buildings, average cost: $70,500
  • 2001: 25 buildings, average cost: $83,400
  • 2002: 20 buildings, average cost: $187,800
  • 2003: 21 buildings, average cost: $187,800
  • 2004: 23 buildings, average cost: $156,700
  • 2005: 51 buildings, average cost: $137,500
  • 2006: 40 buildings, average cost: $159,300
  • 2007: 42 buildings, average cost: $152,800
  • 2008: 12 buildings, average cost: $115,500

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Latitude: 38.55 N, Longitude: 106.93 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +749 (+13.8%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,982 (70.2%)

Area code: 970

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Crime in Gunnison by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murders 00000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 2912138531
    per 100,000 36.0158.8222.2242.0148.392.656.618.5
Robberies 11000063
    per 100,000 18.017.60.00.00.00.0113.355.5
Assaults 1922202224121221
    per 100,000 342.0388.2370.4409.5445.0222.3226.6388.4
Burglaries 3131232536409546
    per 100,000 558.1547.0425.9465.4667.5741.01793.8850.7
Thefts 281279317258282262285276
    per 100,000 5058.54923.25870.44802.75229.04853.65381.45104.5
Auto thefts 1171441215148
    per 100,000 198.0123.5259.374.5222.5277.9264.4148.0
Arson 53610402
    per 100,000 90.052.9111.118.60.074.10.037.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 359.9455.1537.2506.1481.4386.8486.6384.7

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 28 (15 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.75
US city average:  3.00

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +773 (+16.7%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (22%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (15%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (22%)
  • Educational services (19%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Carpenters (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (9%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)



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Gunnison-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Colorado state average. It is 8% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/13/1994 at 06:01:23, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 62.9 miles away from Gunnison center
On 8/9/2001 at 22:38:54, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 80.7 miles away from the city center
On 6/20/2002 at 22:17:04, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 ML, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 36.2 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 77.3 miles away from Gunnison center
On 9/19/2004 at 06:09:43, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 ML, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 31.3 miles away from the city center
On 6/8/2005 at 08:46:00, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 ML, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 42.7 miles away from Gunnison center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospital/medical center in Gunnison:
  • GUNNISON VALLEY HOSPITAL (214 E DENVER AVE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Gunnison:
  • ASPEN VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 44 miles; ASPEN, CO)
  • HEART OF THE ROCKIES REG MED CENTER (about 45 miles; SALIDA, CO)
  • ST VINCENT GENERAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT (about 58 miles; LEADVILLE, CO)

Political contributions by individuals in Gunnison, CO

Airports and Heliports located in Gunnison: See detailed data for Airports and Heliports located in Gunnison, CO

Local government website: www.ci.gunnison.co.us

College/University in Gunnison:
  • WESTERN STATE COLLEGE COLORADO (Full-time enrollment: 2,199; Location: 600 N. Adams; Public; Website: www.western.edu)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Gunnison:
  • COLORADO MOUNTAIN COLLEGE (about 71 miles; GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO; Full-time enrollment: 3,400)
  • ADAMS STATE COLLEGE (about 94 miles; ALAMOSA, CO; FT enrollment: 4,147)
  • MESA STATE COLLEGE (about 97 miles; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; FT enrollment: 4,415)
  • FORT LEWIS COLLEGE (about 100 miles; DURANGO, CO; FT enrollment: 4,051)
  • UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT COLORADO SPRINGS (about 108 miles; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; FT enrollment: 4,953)
  • PIKES PEAK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 116 miles; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; FT enrollment: 5,307)
  • UNITED STATES AIR FORCE ACADEMY (about 116 miles; USAFA, CO; FT enrollment: 4,330)
Public high schools in Gunnison:
  • GUNNISON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 348; Location: 800 WEST OHIO; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • GUNNISON VALLEY SCHOOL (Students: 29; Location: 600 NORTH 8TH; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Gunnison:
  • GUNNISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 533; Location: 1099 NORTH 11TH; Grades: KG - 05)
  • GUNNISON COMMUNITY SCHOOL (Students: 289; Location: 1099 NORTH 11TH; Grades: KG - 08)
  • GUNNISON PRESCHOOL (Students: 40; Location: 800 NORTH BOULEVARD; Grades: PK - PK)
See full list of schools located in Gunnison

Library in Gunnison:
  • GUNNISON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $426,625; Location: 307 N WISCONSIN; 28,757 books; 1,377 audio materials; 1,147 video materials; 179 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • The City of Gunnison web site has changed. The correct web site is www.cityofgunnison-co.gov

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Notable locations in Gunnison: Gunnison County Fairgrounds (A), Legion Park Golf Course (B), Moffal Hall (C), Ute Hall (D), Mears Hall (E), Leslie J Savage Library (F), Coronado Hall (G), Ophir Hall (H), Gunnison County Court House (I), Crawford Hall (J), Gunnison Municipal Building (K), Webster Hall - Young at Heart Senior Citizen Center (L), Gunnison Volunteer Fire Department (M), Alpine Hall (N), College Union (O), Quigley Hall (P), Dinosaur Reconstruction Lab (Q), Presidents House (R), Hermosa Hall (S), Taylor Hall (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Meadows Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Gunnison include: Saint Peters Catholic Church (A), The Community Church (B), Church of Christ (C), Church of the Good Samaritan (D), First Baptist Church (E), Mount Calvary Lutheran Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Gunnison include: Court House Square (1), American Legion Memorial Park (2), Mountaineer Stadium (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Gunnison Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Pioneer Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 803 East Tomichi Avenue), United States Government - Interior Dept- National Park Service- Curecanti National Recreation (Recreation Areas; 216 North Colorado Street).

Hotels: Comfort Inn Gunnison (911 North Main Street), Comfort Inn (911 North Main Street), Island Acres Motel (38339 USHighway 50), Econo Lodge (37760 US Highway 50), Days Inn (701 West USHighway 50), ABC Motel Inc (212 East Tomichi Avenue), Columbine Victorian Hotel (136 West Tomichi Avenue), Best Western Tomichi Village I (41883 East Tomichi Highway 50), Ramada Limited (1011 Rio Grande Avenue).

Court: Colorado State Government - Courts- Hinsdale County Combined Court- Proba (300 Henson).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Gunnison and their reported violations in the past:

GUNNISON COUNTY WSD (Population served: 700, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and NOV-06-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-31-2003), St Compliance achieved (NOV-06-2003)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1996 and MAY-06-1997, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (2 times from JAN-15-1997 to MAY-06-1997)
ANTELOPE HILLS HOA (Population served: 350, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1997 and MAY-06-1997, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-06-1997)
  • 34 regular monitoring violations
NATL PARK SRV GUNNISON POINT (Address: 102 ELK CREEK, Population served: 320, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
CURECANTI NRA (Address: 102 ELK CREEK, Population served: 206, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
WAUNITA HOT SPRINGS RANCH (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Gunnison that have no violations reported:
  • GUNNISON CITY OF (Population served: 7620, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • ABITA SPRINGS RV PARK (Serves LA, Population served: 372, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • TOMICHI VLG INN BEST WESTERN (Population served: 166, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • TALL TEXAN (Population served: 127, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • COUNTRY MEADOWS MOBILE ESTATES (Population served: 113, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • NATL PARK SRV SOUTH RIM CG (Population served: 108, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
  • CAMP GUNNISON INC (Population served: 73, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • NORTH RIM - BLACK CANYON APARTMENTS (Population served: 32, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)

Average household size:
This city:  2.2 people
Colorado:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  43.4%
Whole state:  65.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  8.5%
Whole state:  5.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  24.7%
Whole state:  9.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  12.7%
Whole state:  4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Gunnison, CO


People in group quarters in Gunnison
  • 826 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 33 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 30 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 6 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms


Gunnison compared to Colorado state average:

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students above state average.


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Banks with branches in Gunnison (2009 data):
  • Bank of the West: Gunnison Branch at 201 North Main Street, branch established on 1882-05-02. Info updated 2008-01-11: Bank assets: $66,890.2 mil, Deposits: $37,261.2 mil, headquarters in San Francisco, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 659 total offices, Holding Company: Bnp Paribas
  • Community Banks of Colorado: Gunnison Branch at 1100 North Main Street, branch established on 1995-11-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,721.4 mil, Deposits: $1,503.7 mil, headquarters in Greenwood Village, CO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 37 total offices, Holding Company: Community Bankshares, Inc.
  • Gunnison Savings and Loan Association: Gunnison Savings And Loan Associatio at 303 North Main St, branch established on 1911-01-01. Info updated 2009-03-31: Bank assets: $91.6 mil, Deposits: $80.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Gunnison Branch at 909 North Main Street, branch established on 1998-06-08. Info updated 2009-03-16: Bank assets: $538,958.0 mil, Deposits: $346,850.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3392 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • The Gunnison Bank and Trust Company: The Gunnison Bank And Trust Company at 232 West Tomichi Avenue, branch established on 1910-12-23. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $72.6 mil, Deposits: $59.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Lindoe, Inc.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Gunnison, Colorado
  • Mary Lawrence Inn, 601 N Taylor, Gunnison, CO 81230, Phone: (970) 641-3343
  • Holiday Inn Express, 400 E Tomichi Ave, Gunnison, CO 81230, Phone: (970) 641-1288
  • Gunnison Super 8 Motel, 411 E Tomichi Ave, Gunnison, CO 81230, Phone: (970) 641-1288
  • Econo Lodge, 37760 Hwy 50 W, Gunnison, CO 81230, Phone: (970) 641-1000
  • Water Wheel Inn, 37478 Hwy 50, Gunnison, CO 81230, Phone: (970) 641-1650
  • Best Western Tomichi Village Inn, 41883 U S Hwy 50 E, Gunnison, CO 81230, Phone: (800) 641-1131
  • Ramada LTD #1973, 1011 W Rio Grande Ave, Gunnison, CO 81230, Phone: (970) 641-2804
  • Comfort Inn, 911 N Main St, Gunnison, CO 81230, Phone: (970) 642-1000
  • Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites, 910 E Tomichi Ave, Gunnison, CO 81230, Phone: (970) 641-1288, Fax: (970) 641-6195
All 9 fire-safe hotels and motels in Gunnison, Colorado


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2004 Presidential Election results in Gunnison County Colorado:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (75%)
  • Electricity (19%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

Neighborhoods in Gunnison:


Religion statistics for Gunnison

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.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 4$16,508$49,5241$917
Other Government Administration 7$39,983$68,5424$7,018
Judicial and Legal 1$3,177$38,1241$1,532
Police Protection - Officers 14$57,684$49,4430$0
Police - Other 3$8,336$33,3441$952
Firefighters 1$5,754$69,0488$2,196
Streets and Highways 7$25,346$43,4500$0
Solid Waste Management 3$8,196$32,7841$1,134
Sewerage 6$25,286$50,5720$0
Parks and Recreation 8$30,374$45,56121$8,889
Water Supply 3$11,457$45,8281$1,508
Electric Power 6$28,716$57,4320$0
Other and Unallocable 14$42,341$36,2920$0
Totals for Government 77$303,158$47,24538$24,146



Gunnison government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $907,000
    All Other: $323,000
    Solid Waste Management: $303,000
    Parks & Recreation: $111,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $2,115,000
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $2,758,000
    Regular Highways: $1,069,000
    Police Protection: $979,000
    Sewerage: $561,000
    Parks & Recreation: $541,000
    General - Other: $405,000
    Water Utilities: $382,000
    Solid Waste Management: $267,000
    Housing & Community Development: $183,000
    Fire Protection: $143,000
    Financial Administration: $134,000
    Central Staff Services: $123,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $92,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $65,000
    General Public Buildings: $55,000
  • Employee Retirement - Total Cash & Deposits: $842,000
    From Other Government: $94,000
    Interest Revenue: $36,000
    Benefit Payments: $33,000
    From Local Government: $22,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $66,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $216,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $552,000
    All Other: $22,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,330,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $1,240,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $90,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $518,000
    Interest Earnings: $330,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $374,000
    Electric Utilities: $305,000
    Water Utilities: $116,000
    Police Protection: $96,000
    Sewerage: $6,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $5,866,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $2,914,000
    Water Utilities: $650,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $344,000
    All Other: $322,000
    Highways: $145,000
    Electric Utilities: $10,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $2,960,000
    Property: $212,000
    Public Utilities: $210,000
    NEC: $87,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $4,111,000

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 Gunnison:
  • KPKE (1490 AM; 1 kW; GUNNISON, CO; Owner: JOHN HARVEY REES)
  • KNZZ (1100 AM; 50 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KUBC (580 AM; 5 kW; MONTROSE, CO; Owner: WOODLAND COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KJOL (620 AM; 10 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: UNITED MINISTRIES)
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
  • KSKE (610 AM; 5 kW; VAIL, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KCUV (1510 AM; 25 kW; LITTLETON, CO; Owner: PEOPLE WIRELESS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Gunnison:
  • KEJJ (98.3 FM; GUNNISON, CO; Owner: JOHN HARVEY REES)
  • KVLE-FM (102.3 FM; GUNNISON, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K206BE (89.1 FM; GUNNISON, CO; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC)
  • K210BS (89.9 FM; GUNNISON, CO; Owner: CRESTED BUTTE MOUNTAIN EDUCATIONAL RADIO, INC)
  • KWSB-FM (91.1 FM; GUNNISON, CO; Owner: WESTERN STATE COLLEGE OF COLORADO)
  • KGUS-LP (99.1 FM; GUNNISON, CO; Owner: COLORADO, STATE OF, TELECOM SERVS)
  • K239AE (95.7 FM; BUENA VISTA, ETC, CO; Owner: COLORADO COLLEGE)
  • K208DP (89.5 FM; NATHROP, CO; Owner: CHEYENNE MTN PUBLIC B/CAST HOUSE INC)
  • KSBV (93.7 FM; SALIDA, CO; Owner: ARKANSAS VALLEY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • K208DQ (89.5 FM; ALMONT, CO; Owner: MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • KKXK (94.1 FM; MONTROSE, CO; Owner: WOODLAND COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • K220AH (91.9 FM; GUNNISON, CO; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K267AB (101.3 FM; GUNNISON, CO; Owner: WOODLAND COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • K244AB (96.7 FM; GUNNISON, CO; Owner: GUNNISON COUNTY METRO. REC. DISTRICT)
  • KWGL (105.7 FM; OURAY, CO; Owner: WS COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • KPRH (88.3 FM; MONTROSE, CO; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING OF COLORADO INC)
  • KBNG (103.7 FM; RIDGWAY, CO; Owner: WOODLAND COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • KDNK (90.5 FM; CARBONDALE, CO; Owner: CARBONDALE COMM. ACCESS RADIO, INC.)
  • K247AD (97.3 FM; CARBONDALE, CO; Owner: PITKIN COUNTY TRANSLATOR)
  • KRVG (95.5 FM; GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO; Owner: WESTERN SLOPE COMMUNICATIONS LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Gunnison:
  • K02LY (Channel 2; GUNNISON, CO; Owner: GUNNISON COUNTY METRO. REC. DIST.)
  • K07BE (Channel 7; GUNNISON, ETC., CO; Owner: GUNNISON COUNTY METRO. REC. DIST.)
  • K09TH (Channel 9; GUNNISON, CO; Owner: GUNNISON COUNTY METRO. REC. DIST.)
  • K11AT (Channel 11; GUNNISON, ETC., CO; Owner: GUNNISON COUNTY METRO. REC. DIST.)
  • K04DH (Channel 4; GUNNISON, CO; Owner: GUNNISON COUNTY METRO. REC. DIST.)
  • K06HN (Channel 6; GUNNISON, CO; Owner: GUNNISON COUNTY METRO. REC. DIST.)
  • K13AV (Channel 13; GUNNISON, CO; Owner: GUNNISON COUNTY METRO. REC. DIST.)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Gunnison, Colorado:
  • Fatal accident count: 7
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 9
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 7
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 13
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Colorado average:
  • Fatal accident count: 136
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 210
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 62
  • Fatalities: 146
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 362
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 23

Gunnison fatal accident list:
Dec 8, 1994 12:00 AM, 50, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
May 19, 1987 05:03 AM, Escalante, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Oct 1, 1987 10:31 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Sep 19, 1984 09:53 AM, 50, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jul 26, 1983 07:30 AM, Ohio Ave, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Apr 11, 1982 04:28 AM, Tomichi Av, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
May 4, 1980 05:57 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Gunnison)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 23 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Gunnison, CO)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 36 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Gunnison)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Gunnison)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 16 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 1


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