Gunnison County, Colorado (CO)

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• • 14,87486.7%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 1,6469.6%Hispanic or Latino
  • 3051.8%Two or more races
  • 1600.9%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 680.4%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 590.3%Asian alone
  • 310.2%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone
  • 200.1%Some other race alone

Mean price in 2019:

Detached houses: $575,500

Here:	$575,500
State:	$487,835

Townhouses or other attached units: $395,535

Here:	$395,535
State:	$416,827

In 2-unit structures: $534,638

Here:	$534,638
State:	$483,371

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $332,208

Here:	$332,208
State:	$319,497

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $300,841

Here:	$300,841
State:	$375,475

Mobile homes: $67,115

Here:	$67,115
State:	$102,984

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 16
• Burglaries: 6
• Thefts: 19
• Auto thefts: 5

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 10
• Burglaries: 6
• Thefts: 25
• Auto thefts: 6

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,581 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $1,592 (0.3%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Gunnison County is $551 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $716 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $991 a month.

Cities in this county include: Gunnison, Crested Butte, Mount Crested Butte, Somerset, Sapinero, Pitkin, Marble.

Neighboring counties: Calvert County, Maryland , Cumberland County, Illinois , Fairfax County, Virginia , Kit Carson County , Tucker County, West Virginia , Page County, Virginia .

Current college students: 2,556
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 98.6%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 58.5%

Number of foreign born residents: 637 (54.0% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 1352010 or later
• 1472000 to 2009
• 1901990 to 1999
• 591980 to 1989
• 611970 to 1979
• 79Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 15.9 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 95.6%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 7,941
• One, attached: 361
• Two: 716
• 3 or 4: 538
• 5 to 9: 704
• 10 to 19: 652
• 20 to 49: 422
• 50 or more: 297
• Mobile homes: 598
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 1

Housing units in Gunnison County with a mortgage: 2,546 (60 second mortgage, 174 home equity loan, 25 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,733

Religion statistics for Gunnison County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Gunnison County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Colorado Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4498, Natural disaster type: Other
• Colorado Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3224: September 05, 2005, FEMA Id: 3224, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Colorado Snowstorm, Incident Period: March 17, 2003 to March 20, 2003, Emergency Declared EM-3185: April 09, 2003, FEMA Id: 3185, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm
• Colorado Wiley Ridge Fire, Incident Period: June 23, 2002 to June 28, 2002, Fire Management Assistance Declared: June 23, 2002, FEMA Id: 2431, Natural disaster type: Fire
• Colorado Wildfires, Incident Period: April 23, 2002 to August 06, 2002, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1421: June 19, 2002, FEMA Id: 1421, Natural disaster type: Fire
• Colorado SEVERE STORMS, MUDSLIDES, LANDSLIDES, FLOODING, Incident Period: July 27, 1984, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-719: July 27, 1984, FEMA Id: 719, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood
• Colorado Drought, Incident Period: January 29, 1977, Emergency Declared EM-3025: January 29, 1977, FEMA Id: 3025, Natural disaster type: Drought
• Colorado FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, Incident Period: July 06, 1973, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-396: July 06, 1973, FEMA Id: 396, Natural disaster type: Landslide, Flood

10.51% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($60,210 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.63% relocated from other counties in Colorado ($21,969 average AGI)
5.88% relocated from other states ($38,239 average AGI)

Gunnison County:	5.88%
Colorado average:	4.99%

from Denver County, CO	0.51% ($63,758 average AGI)
from Boulder County, CO	0.43% ($98,893)
from El Paso County, CO	0.37% ($46,667)
from Jefferson County, CO	0.34% ($57,136)
from Larimer County, CO	0.31% ($39,550)

9.80% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($45,419 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.71% relocated to other counties in Colorado ($21,129 average AGI)
5.09% relocated to other states ($24,289 average AGI)

Gunnison County:	5.09%
Colorado average:	3.89%

to Denver County, CO	0.58% ($70,459 average AGI)
to Jefferson County, CO	0.42% ($44,519)
to El Paso County, CO	0.37% ($24,917)
to Larimer County, CO	0.34% ($24,364)
to Mesa County, CO	0.34% ($44,318)
to Arapahoe County, CO	0.33% ($34,667)
to Montrose County, CO	0.31% ($31,350)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.1

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 4.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 4.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 4.2

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 11.4

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Gunnison County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 3,875 (1,535 living alone), Female householders: 3,011 (773 living alone)

• 2,858 spouses (2,830 opposite-sex spouses), 543 unmarried partners, (517 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,602 children (3,446 natural, 95 adopted, 56 stepchildren), 104 grandchildren, 259 brothers or sisters, 41 parents, 0 foster children, 73 other relatives, 1,969 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 851

Size of family households: 1,920 2-persons, 597 3-persons, 719 4-persons, 215 5-persons, 32 6-persons, 24 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,291 1-person, 897 2-persons, 129 3-persons, 66 4-persons.

2,089 married couples with children.
706 single-parent households (122 men, 584 women).

88.7% of residents of Gunnison speak English at home.
8.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (77% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
2.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $98,221,000 ($6,934 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,806,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $19,557,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $6,874,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $25,000
Federal grants: $15,689,000
Federal procurement contracts: $48,316,000 ($174,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $7,760,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,643,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $7,149,000
Federal Government insurance: $30,021,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	-26 per 1000 residents
State:	+10 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.25 millions of gallons per day (48% from ground, 52% from surface)

• Year house built in Gunnison County, Colorado
• 2342014 or later
• 1352010 to 2013
• 2,1662000 to 2009
• 2,2191990 to 1999
• 2,2221980 to 1989
• 2,5731970 to 1979
• 8261960 to 1969
• 3931950 to 1959
• 1871940 to 1949
• 1,0931939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Gunnison County, Colorado

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Gunnison County, Colorado
• 171 room
• 1762 rooms
• 3733 rooms
• 7404 rooms
• 7735 rooms
• 8526 rooms
• 4747 rooms
• 4638 rooms
• 4389+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gunnison County, Colorado
• 551 room
• 3462 rooms
• 9123 rooms
• 7364 rooms
• 2035 rooms
• 1786 rooms
• 1167 rooms
• 268 rooms
• 639+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Gunnison County, Colorado

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Gunnison County, Colorado
• 17no bedroom
• 3341 bedroom
• 1,0492 bedrooms
• 1,9323 bedrooms
• 7194 bedrooms
• 1985+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gunnison County, Colorado
• 66no bedroom
• 5971 bedroom
• 1,0762 bedrooms
• 7563 bedrooms
• 924 bedrooms
• 205+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Gunnison County, Colorado in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Gunnison County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 32no vehicle
• 9921 vehicle
• 1,7862 vehicles
• 8863 vehicles
• 4664 vehicles
• 1115+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Gunnison County in renter-occupied apartments
• 215no vehicle
• 1,0471 vehicle
• 9182 vehicles
• 2373 vehicles
• 1644 vehicles
• 255+ vehicles

76.3% of Gunnison County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 58% lived in Colorado.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 6,752
• Other state: 9,428
• Northeast: 2,297
• Midwest: 3,101
• South: 2,105
• West: 1,942

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 49
• Number of aged recipients: 8
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 41
• Number of recipients under 18: 3
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 34
• Number of recipients older than 64: 12
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 31
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 15

Gunnison County on our top lists:

• #48 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
• #92 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000"