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Gunnison County

State:
Colorado
County Seat:
Gunnison

Gunnison County's estimated 2025 population is 17,323 with a growth rate of 0.01% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Gunnison County is the 29th largest county in Colorado. The 2010 population was 15,290 and has seen a growth of 13.3% since that time.

17,323
Total Population
5
Population Density (mi²)
29
Population Rank (State)
1 0.01%
Annual Population Growth

Gunnison County Population

Gunnison County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Gunnison County includes 89.6% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White15,37389.6%
Two or more races1,0956.38%
Other race3061.78%
Black or African American1811.05%
Asian1350.79%
Native American500.29%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander180.1%

Gunnison County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Gunnison County's average per capita income is $46,144. Household income levels show a median of $77,358. The poverty rate stands at 13.08%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$128,750-
Families$119,907$139,580
Households$77,358$102,255
Non Families$43,714$57,990

$46,144

Average Income

$77,358

Median Household Income

13.08%

Poverty Rate