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Gunnison Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2024 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2026.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Gunnison Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

6,821

Age

Under 5 Years:
2.8%
5 - 17:
14.4%
18 - 24:
32.8%
25 - 34:
17.8%
35 - 54:
19.8%
55 - 64:
2.9%
Over 65 Years:
9.6%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
24.8%
24.8%
97.2%
97.2%
60.3%
60.3%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Gunnison
USA
$35,279
$35,279
$44,673
$44,673

Median household income

Gunnison
USA
$62,189
$62,189
$80,734
$80,734
Individuals Below Poverty Level

22.1%

Employment Industries

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Education
Arts
Retail
Construction
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Accommodation
Public Service
Healthcare
Administration
Other
Finance
Agriculture
17.0%
17.0%
11.5%
11.5%
10.2%
10.2%
9.7%
9.7%
9.5%
9.5%
8.6%
8.6%
8.3%
8.3%
8.1%
8.1%
4.2%
4.2%
2.8%
2.8%
2.5%
2.5%
2.4%
2.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
Black or African American
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
77.0%
77.0%
14.0%
14.0%
6.1%
6.1%
1.2%
1.2%
1.1%
1.1%
0.5%
0.5%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Irish
German
English
Italian
Scottish
Polish
European
Norwegian
Swedish
African
Dutch
Scandinavian
Danish
Scots-Irish
Celtic
Turkish
Czech
French Canadian
British
French
14.1%
14.1%
13.8%
13.8%
12.7%
12.7%
4.3%
4.3%
4.0%
4.0%
3.4%
3.4%
3.3%
3.3%
3.2%
3.2%
3.1%
3.1%
3.0%
3.0%
2.1%
2.1%
1.6%
1.6%
1.6%
1.6%
1.5%
1.5%
1.4%
1.4%
1.1%
1.1%
0.9%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Polish
Italian
French
Native American languages
Russian
Arabic
Chinese
Pacific Island languages
Korean
African languages
Hungarian
Navajo
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
90.0%
90.0%
6.7%
6.7%
2.7%
2.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.5%
0.5%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Gunnison Residents

2.7%

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