Mount Crested Butte, CO

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869
TOTAL POPULATION
459
MALE POPULATION
410
FEMALE POPULATION
111.95
MALES / 100 FEMALES
89.32
FEMALES / 100 MALES
43.7
MEDIAN AGE
2.2
AVG FAMILY SIZE
1.9
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$61,454
PER CAPITA INCOME
$127,422
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$93,194
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
0.7%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
99.3¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.41
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
649
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
77.3%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE

Race in Mount Crested Butte

The most populous races in Mount Crested Butte are White / Caucasian (841 | 96.8%), Two or more Races (28 | 3.2%), and Hispanic or Latino (15 | 1.7%).
Race in Mount Crested Butte
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino151.7%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian84196.8%
Two or more Races283.2%
Some other Race00.0%
Total869100.0%

Ancestry in Mount Crested Butte

The most populous ancestries reported in Mount Crested Butte are German (291 | 33.5%), English (228 | 26.2%), Irish (162 | 18.6%), Italian (69 | 7.9%), and Swedish (55 | 6.3%), together accounting for 92.6% of all Mount Crested Butte residents.
Ancestry in Mount Crested Butte
Ancestry# Population% Population
American404.6%
British101.1%
Czech222.5%
Danish91.0%
Dutch515.9%
English22826.2%
European131.5%
French374.3%
French Canadian161.8%
German29133.5%
Irish16218.6%
Italian697.9%
Lithuanian111.3%
Mexican151.7%
Norwegian212.4%
Russian50.6%
Scotch-Irish414.7%
Swedish556.3%
Swiss111.3%
Ukrainian192.2%
Welsh151.7%
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Immigrants in Mount Crested Butte

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Mount Crested Butte came from Europe (36 | 4.1%), Northern Europe (36 | 4.1%), England (22 | 2.5%), Sweden (14 | 1.6%), and Oceania (13 | 1.5%), together accounting for 13.9% of all Mount Crested Butte residents.
Immigrants in Mount Crested Butte
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
England222.5%
Europe364.1%
Northern Europe364.1%
Oceania131.5%
Sweden141.6%
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Sex and Age in Mount Crested Butte

Sex and Age in Mount Crested Butte

The most populous age groups in Mount Crested Butte are 25 to 29 Years (59 | 12.9%) for men and 40 to 44 Years (70 | 17.1%) for women.
Sex and Age in Mount Crested Butte
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years12 (2.6%)6 (1.5%)
5 to 9 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Years11 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years21 (4.6%)24 (5.9%)
25 to 29 Years59 (12.9%)34 (8.3%)
30 to 34 Years53 (11.6%)56 (13.7%)
35 to 39 Years52 (11.3%)25 (6.1%)
40 to 44 Years41 (8.9%)70 (17.1%)
45 to 49 Years52 (11.3%)40 (9.8%)
50 to 54 Years53 (11.6%)28 (6.8%)
55 to 59 Years19 (4.1%)38 (9.3%)
60 to 64 Years40 (8.7%)21 (5.1%)
65 to 69 Years19 (4.1%)32 (7.8%)
70 to 74 Years7 (1.5%)14 (3.4%)
75 to 79 Years15 (3.3%)9 (2.2%)
80 to 84 Years0 (0.0%)5 (1.2%)
85 Years and over5 (1.1%)8 (1.9%)
Total459 (100.0%)410 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Mount Crested Butte

Median Family Size in Mount Crested Butte

The median family size in Mount Crested Butte is 2.20 persons per family, with married-couple families (227 | 90.4%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.29 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (8 | 3.2%) represent the smallest median family size with 1.38 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Mount Crested Butte
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple227 (90.4%)2.29
Single Male/Father16 (6.4%)1.44
Single Female/Mother8 (3.2%)1.38
Total Families251 (100.0%)2.20

Median Household Size in Mount Crested Butte

The median household size in Mount Crested Butte is 1.94 persons per household, with married-couple households (227 | 50.8%) accounting for the largest median household size of 2.29 persons per household. single female/mother households (8 | 1.8%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.38 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Mount Crested Butte
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple227 (50.8%)2.29
Single Male/Father16 (3.6%)1.44
Single Female/Mother8 (1.8%)1.38
Non-family196 (43.9%)1.61
Total Households447 (100.0%)1.94

Household Size by Marriage Status in Mount Crested Butte

Out of a total of 447 households in Mount Crested Butte, 251 (56.1%) are family households, while 196 (43.9%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 222, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 126.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Mount Crested Butte
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-126 (28.2%)
2-Person Households222 (49.7%)56 (12.5%)
3-Person Households15 (3.4%)14 (3.1%)
4-Person Households14 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total251 (56.1%)196 (43.9%)

Female Fertility in Mount Crested Butte

Fertility by Age in Mount Crested Butte

Female Fertility by Age in Mount Crested Butte
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Mount Crested Butte

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Mount Crested Butte
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Mount Crested Butte

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Mount Crested Butte
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Mount Crested Butte

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Mount Crested Butte
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Mount Crested Butte

Income Overview in Mount Crested Butte

Per Capita Income in Mount Crested Butte is $61,454, while median incomes of families and households are $127,422 and $93,194 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income869$61,454
Median Family Income251$127,422
Mean Family Income251$159,660
Median Household Income447$93,194
Mean Household Income447$115,440
Income Deficit251$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)8690.65%
Wage / Income Gap ($)86999.35¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index8690.41

Earnings by Sex in Mount Crested Butte

Average Earnings in Mount Crested Butte are $39,357, $39,500 for men and $39,243 for women, a difference of 0.6%.
Earnings by Sex in Mount Crested Butte
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male366 (52.7%)$39,500
Female329 (47.3%)$39,243
Total695 (100.0%)$39,357

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Mount Crested Butte

The most common earnings brackets in Mount Crested Butte are $22,500 to $24,999 for men (54 | 14.7%) and $40,000 to $44,999 for women (63 | 19.2%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Mount Crested Butte
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less17 (4.6%)24 (7.3%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)11 (3.3%)
$5,000 to $7,4999 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9998 (2.2%)12 (3.6%)
$10,000 to $12,49928 (7.6%)9 (2.7%)
$12,500 to $14,99914 (3.8%)4 (1.2%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)30 (9.1%)
$22,500 to $24,99954 (14.7%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,9990 (0.0%)14 (4.3%)
$30,000 to $34,99916 (4.4%)34 (10.3%)
$35,000 to $39,99943 (11.7%)38 (11.6%)
$40,000 to $44,99931 (8.5%)63 (19.2%)
$45,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)14 (4.3%)
$50,000 to $54,99911 (3.0%)14 (4.3%)
$55,000 to $64,99928 (7.6%)0 (0.0%)
$65,000 to $74,99927 (7.4%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99930 (8.2%)39 (11.8%)
$100,000+50 (13.7%)23 (7.0%)
Total366 (100.0%)329 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Mount Crested Butte

Average earnings in Mount Crested Butte are $41,023 for men and $40,050 for women, a difference of 2.4%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $69,688, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $24,185. Women with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $44,125, while those with bachelor's degree education have the smallest earnings of $39,375.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Mount Crested Butte
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma--
College or Associate's Degree$24,185$44,125
Bachelor's Degree$40,682$39,375
Graduate Degree$69,688$39,773
Total$41,023$40,050

Family Income in Mount Crested Butte

Family Income Brackets in Mount Crested Butte

According to the Mount Crested Butte family income data, there are 95 families falling into the $200,000+ income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 37.9% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Mount Crested Butte
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99983.2%
$25,000 to $34,99993.6%
$35,000 to $49,99900.0%
$50,000 to $74,999208.0%
$75,000 to $99,9993313.1%
$100,000 to $149,9996927.5%
$150,000 to $199,999176.8%
$200,000+9537.8%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Mount Crested Butte

2-person families (222 | 88.4%) account for the highest median family income in Mount Crested Butte with $127,344 per family, while 2-person families (222 | 88.4%) have the highest median income of $63,672 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Mount Crested Butte
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families222 (88.4%)$127,344
3-Person Families15 (6.0%)$0
4-Person Families14 (5.6%)$0
5-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total251 (100.0%)$127,422

Family Income by Number of Earners in Mount Crested Butte

Family Income by Number of Earners in Mount Crested Butte
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners47 (18.7%)$148,365
1 Earner37 (14.7%)$226,406
2 Earners167 (66.5%)$126,016
3+ Earners0 (0.0%)$0
Total251 (100.0%)$127,422

Household Income in Mount Crested Butte

Household Income Brackets in Mount Crested Butte

With 105 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Mount Crested Butte, accounting for 23.5% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Mount Crested Butte
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000173.8%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,999316.9%
$25,000 to $34,999316.9%
$35,000 to $49,999337.4%
$50,000 to $74,9996815.2%
$75,000 to $99,9995011.2%
$100,000 to $149,99910523.5%
$150,000 to $199,999173.8%
$200,000+9521.3%

Household Income by Householder Age in Mount Crested Butte

The median household income in Mount Crested Butte is $93,194, with the highest median household income of $148,462 found in the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 64 households (14.3%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Mount Crested Butte
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years218 (48.8%)$75,938
45 to 64 Years165 (36.9%)$122,250
65+ Years64 (14.3%)$148,462
Total447 (100.0%)$93,194

Poverty in Mount Crested Butte

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Mount Crested Butte

With 8.5% poverty level for males and 9.5% for females among the residents of Mount Crested Butte, 45 to 54 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 17 males (16.2%) and 24 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Mount Crested Butte
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)24 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years14 (12.5%)4 (4.4%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years17 (16.2%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years8 (13.6%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)11 (23.9%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total39 (8.5%)39 (9.5%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Mount Crested Butte

According to the poverty statistics in Mount Crested Butte, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Mount Crested Butte
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years12 (100.0%)6 (100.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years98 (87.5%)86 (95.6%)
35 to 44 Years93 (100.0%)95 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years88 (83.8%)68 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years51 (86.4%)59 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years26 (100.0%)35 (76.1%)
75 Years and over20 (100.0%)22 (100.0%)
Total420 (91.5%)371 (90.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Mount Crested Butte

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Mount Crested Butte show that 3.5% or 8 of the total 227 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 4.0%, comprising of 8 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Mount Crested Butte
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children190 (96.0%)8 (4.0%)
1 or 2 Children29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total219 (96.5%)8 (3.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Mount Crested Butte

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Mount Crested Butte
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Mount Crested Butte

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Mount Crested Butte
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children8 (4.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total8 (3.5%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Mount Crested Butte

Employment by Class of Employer in Mount Crested Butte

Among the 639 employed individuals in Mount Crested Butte, private company employees (439 | 68.7%), self-employed (incorporated) (114 | 17.8%), and not-for-profit organizations (49 | 7.7%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Mount Crested Butte
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees43968.7%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)11417.8%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)91.4%
Not-for-profit Organizations497.7%
Local Government Employees284.4%
State Government Employees00.0%
Federal Government Employees00.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total639100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Mount Crested Butte

Employment Status by Age in Mount Crested Butte
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years45 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years93 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years109 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years160 (85.1%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years120 (69.4%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years41 (71.9%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years42 (68.9%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years30 (41.7%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over9 (21.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total649 (77.3%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Mount Crested Butte

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Mount Crested Butte
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree93 (82.3%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher472 (83.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total565 (83.0%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Mount Crested Butte

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Mount Crested Butte are Management (145 | 22.3%), Community & Social Service (33 | 5.1%), Business & Financial (26 | 4.0%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (24 | 3.7%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (17 | 2.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Mount Crested Butte

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Mount Crested Butte, the most male-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), and Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), Community & Social Service (69.7%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (58.3%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Mount Crested Butte
OccupationMaleFemale
Management66 (45.5%)79 (54.5%)
Business & Financial26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 10 (30.3%)23 (69.7%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment10 (41.7%)14 (58.3%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)132 (56.4%)102 (43.6%)
Total (Overall)320 (49.3%)329 (50.7%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Mount Crested Butte are Food Preparation & Serving (119 | 18.3%), Personal Care & Service (61 | 9.4%), Cleaning & Maintenance (16 | 2.5%), Security & Protection (11 | 1.7%), and Firefighting & Prevention (11 | 1.7%).
Services Occupations in Mount Crested Butte

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Mount Crested Butte, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (51.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%), and Personal Care & Service (62.3%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Mount Crested Butte
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Security & Protection11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving61 (51.3%)58 (48.7%)
Cleaning & Maintenance0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
Personal Care & Service23 (37.7%)38 (62.3%)
Total (Category)95 (44.8%)117 (55.2%)
Total (Overall)320 (49.3%)329 (50.7%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Mount Crested Butte are Office & Administration (81 | 12.5%), and Sales & Related (73 | 11.3%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Mount Crested Butte

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Mount Crested Butte
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related25 (34.3%)48 (65.7%)
Office & Administration33 (40.7%)48 (59.3%)
Total (Category)58 (37.7%)96 (62.3%)
Total (Overall)320 (49.3%)329 (50.7%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Mount Crested Butte are Construction & Extraction (39 | 6.0%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (10 | 1.5%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Mount Crested Butte

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Mount Crested Butte
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction25 (64.1%)14 (35.9%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)35 (71.4%)14 (28.6%)
Total (Overall)320 (49.3%)329 (50.7%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Mount Crested Butte

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Mount Crested Butte
OccupationMaleFemale
Production0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)320 (49.3%)329 (50.7%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Mount Crested Butte

Employment Industries in Mount Crested Butte

The major employment industries in Mount Crested Butte include Accommodation & Food Services (163 | 25.1%), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (93 | 14.3%), Construction (71 | 10.9%), Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (61 | 9.4%), and Manufacturing (46 | 7.1%).
Employment Industries in Mount Crested Butte

Employment Industries by Sex in Mount Crested Butte

The Mount Crested Butte industries that see more men than women are Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%), Public Administration (100.0%), and Professional & Scientific (80.4%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Manufacturing (100.0%), Retail Trade (100.0%), and Finance & Insurance (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Mount Crested Butte
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction41 (57.8%)30 (42.2%)
Manufacturing0 (0.0%)46 (100.0%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade0 (0.0%)15 (100.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information9 (24.3%)28 (75.7%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing65 (69.9%)28 (30.1%)
Professional & Scientific37 (80.4%)9 (19.6%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support6 (17.6%)28 (82.4%)
Educational Services0 (0.0%)15 (100.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation33 (54.1%)28 (45.9%)
Accommodation & Food Services86 (52.8%)77 (47.2%)
Public Administration13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total320 (49.3%)329 (50.7%)

Education in Mount Crested Butte

School Enrollment in Mount Crested Butte

The most common levels of schooling among the 61 students in Mount Crested Butte are graduate / professional (34 | 55.7%), high school (11 | 18.0%), and college / undergraduate (10 | 16.4%).
School Enrollment in Mount Crested Butte
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool69.8%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary School00.0%
Middle School00.0%
High School1118.0%
College / Undergraduate1016.4%
Graduate / Professional3455.7%
Total61100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Mount Crested Butte

Out of a total of 61 students who are enrolled in schools in Mount Crested Butte, 24 (39.3%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 37 (60.7%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 6 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 11 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Mount Crested Butte
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds26 (76.5%)8 (23.5%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Total37 (60.7%)24 (39.3%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Mount Crested Butte

Business (126 | 17.9%), social sciences (111 | 15.8%), bio, nature & agricultural (64 | 9.1%), visual & performing arts (61 | 8.7%), and communications (53 | 7.5%) are the most common fields of study among 703 individuals in Mount Crested Butte who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Mount Crested Butte
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics497.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural649.1%
Physical & Health Sciences395.6%
Psychology142.0%
Social Sciences11115.8%
Engineering284.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology507.1%
Business12617.9%
Education486.8%
Literature & Languages111.6%
Liberal Arts & History213.0%
Visual & Performing Arts618.7%
Communications537.5%
Arts & Humanities284.0%
Total703100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Mount Crested Butte

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Mount Crested Butte

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Mount Crested Butte are males with 2 vehicles (186, accounting for 58.1%) and females with 2 vehicles (200, making up 58.3%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Mount Crested Butte
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle126 (39.4%)105 (32.9%)
2 Vehicles186 (58.1%)200 (62.7%)
3 Vehicles8 (2.5%)14 (4.4%)
4 Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total320 (100.0%)319 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Mount Crested Butte

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Mount Crested Butte are 10 to 14 minutes (189 commuters, 33.1%), 5 to 9 minutes (140 commuters, 24.5%), and 15 to 19 minutes (106 commuters, 18.6%).
Commute Time in Mount Crested Butte
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes10518.4%
5 to 9 Minutes14024.5%
10 to 14 Minutes18933.1%
15 to 19 Minutes10618.6%
20 to 24 Minutes162.8%
25 to 29 Minutes00.0%
30 to 34 Minutes00.0%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes152.6%
45 to 59 Minutes00.0%
60 to 89 Minutes00.0%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Mount Crested Butte

The most common commute times in Mount Crested Butte are 10 to 14 minutes (96 commuters, 35.6%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (93 commuters, 30.9%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Mount Crested Butte
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes65 (24.1%)40 (13.3%)
5 to 9 Minutes69 (25.6%)71 (23.6%)
10 to 14 Minutes96 (35.6%)93 (30.9%)
15 to 19 Minutes40 (14.8%)66 (21.9%)
20 to 24 Minutes0 (0.0%)16 (5.3%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)15 (5.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Mount Crested Butte

The most frequent times of departure to work in Mount Crested Butte are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (51, 18.9%) for males and 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM (92, 30.6%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Mount Crested Butte
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM8 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM11 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM23 (8.5%)0 (0.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM51 (18.9%)9 (3.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM33 (12.2%)34 (11.3%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM44 (16.3%)91 (30.2%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM51 (18.9%)0 (0.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)40 (13.3%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM17 (6.3%)92 (30.6%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)11 (3.6%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM21 (7.8%)24 (8.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM11 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total270 (100.0%)301 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Mount Crested Butte

Occupancy by Ownership in Mount Crested Butte

Of the total 447 dwellings in Mount Crested Butte, owner-occupied units account for 309 (69.1%), while renter-occupied units make up 138 (30.9%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Mount Crested Butte
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units30969.1%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units13830.9%
Total Occupied Housing Units447100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Mount Crested Butte

Occupancy by Household Size in Mount Crested Butte
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household12628.2%
2-Person Household27862.2%
3-Person Household296.5%
4+ Person Household143.1%
Total Housing Units447100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Mount Crested Butte

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Mount Crested Butte
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household78 (61.9%)48 (38.1%)
2-Person Household216 (77.7%)62 (22.3%)
3-Person Household15 (51.7%)14 (48.3%)
4+ Person Household0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
Total Housing Units309 (69.1%)138 (30.9%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Mount Crested Butte

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Mount Crested Butte
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College/Associate Degree57 (60.0%)38 (40.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher252 (71.6%)100 (28.4%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Mount Crested Butte

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Mount Crested Butte
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years10523.5%
35 to 44 Years11325.3%
45 to 54 Years10924.4%
55 to 64 Years5612.5%
65 to 74 Years368.1%
75 to 84 Years204.5%
85 Years and Over81.8%
Total447100.0%

Housing Finances in Mount Crested Butte

Median Income by Occupancy in Mount Crested Butte

Median Income by Occupancy in Mount Crested Butte
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied309 (69.1%)$121,750
Renter-Occupied138 (30.9%)$63,036
Average447 (100.0%)$93,194

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Mount Crested Butte

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Mount Crested Butte
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00017 (5.5%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,9998 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,99923 (7.4%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9998 (2.6%)23 (16.7%)
$35,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)33 (23.9%)
$50,000 to $74,99944 (14.2%)24 (17.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99919 (6.1%)31 (22.5%)
$100,000 to $149,99978 (25.2%)27 (19.6%)
$150,000 or more112 (36.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total309 (100.0%)138 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Mount Crested Butte

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Mount Crested Butte
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49914 (4.5%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $79915 (4.9%)14 (10.1%)
$800 to $99959 (19.1%)30 (21.7%)
$1,000 to $1,49970 (22.7%)19 (13.8%)
$1,500 to $1,99955 (17.8%)45 (32.6%)
$2,000 to $2,49938 (12.3%)25 (18.1%)
$2,500 to $2,99933 (10.7%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more25 (8.1%)5 (3.6%)
Total309 (100.0%)138 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Mount Crested Butte

Housing Structures in Mount Crested Butte

Housing Structures in Mount Crested Butte
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached11024.6%
Single Unit, Attached184.0%
2 Unit Apartments102.2%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments378.3%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments9922.2%
10 or more Apartments17338.7%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total447100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Mount Crested Butte

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Mount Crested Butte
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached88 (80.0%)22 (20.0%)
Single Unit, Attached18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments37 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments69 (69.7%)30 (30.3%)
10 or more Apartments87 (50.3%)86 (49.7%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total309 (69.1%)138 (30.9%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Mount Crested Butte

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Mount Crested Butte
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room17 (5.5%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms85 (27.5%)100 (72.5%)
4 or 5 Rooms137 (44.3%)38 (27.5%)
6 or 7 Rooms23 (7.4%)0 (0.0%)
8 or more Rooms47 (15.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total309 (100.0%)138 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Mount Crested Butte

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Mount Crested Butte
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas136 (44.0%)36 (26.1%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas23 (7.4%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity130 (42.1%)69 (50.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels20 (6.5%)33 (23.9%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total309 (100.0%)138 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Mount Crested Butte

Household Vehicle Usage in Mount Crested Butte
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle97 (31.4%)71 (51.4%)
2 Vehicles189 (61.2%)67 (48.5%)
3 or more Vehicles23 (7.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total309 (100.0%)138 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Mount Crested Butte

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Mount Crested Butte

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units127182
Median Property Value$681,600$471,900
Median Household Income$88,750$65
Monthly Housing Costs$955$25
Real Estate Taxes$2,430$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Mount Crested Butte

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Mount Crested Butte
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,9990 (0.0%)19 (10.4%)
$300,000 to $499,99917 (13.4%)81 (44.5%)
$500,000 to $749,99964 (50.4%)27 (14.8%)
$750,000 to $999,99922 (17.3%)42 (23.1%)
$1,000,000 or more24 (18.9%)13 (7.1%)
Total127 (100.0%)182 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Mount Crested Butte

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Mount Crested Butte
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00017 (13.4%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,9998 (6.3%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)23 (12.6%)
$35,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)8 (4.4%)
$50,000 to $74,99933 (26.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99911 (8.7%)11 (6.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99911 (8.7%)8 (4.4%)
$150,000 or more47 (37.0%)67 (36.8%)
Total127 (100.0%)182 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Mount Crested Butte

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Mount Crested Butte
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x0 (0.0%)126,875 (69,711.5%)
2.0x to 2.9x9 (7.1%)20 (11.0%)
3.0x to 3.9x30 (23.6%)41 (22.5%)
4.0x or more88 (69.3%)41 (22.5%)
Total127 (100.0%)182 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Mount Crested Butte

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Mount Crested Butte
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80017 (13.4%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)23 (12.6%)
$800 to $1,499110 (86.6%)34 (18.7%)
Total127 (100.0%)182 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Mount Crested Butte

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Mount Crested Butte

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Mount Crested Butte
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years38 (64.4%)21 (35.6%)
26 to 34 Years166 (88.3%)22 (11.7%)
35 to 44 Years188 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years157 (90.7%)16 (9.2%)
55 to 64 Years118 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years72 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older42 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total810 (93.2%)59 (6.8%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Mount Crested Butte

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Mount Crested Butte
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen38 (64.4%)21 (35.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Mount Crested Butte

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Mount Crested Butte
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00059 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,99988 (67.2%)43 (32.8%)
$50,000 to $74,999131 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99993 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over439 (96.5%)16 (3.5%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Mount Crested Butte

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Mount Crested Butte
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 618 (100.0%)18 (100.0%)
6 to 18 Years0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
19 to 25 Years24 (40.7%)14 (23.7%)
25 to 34 Years58 (30.8%)113 (60.1%)
35 to 44 Years13 (6.9%)188 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years17 (9.8%)140 (80.9%)
55 to 64 Years8 (6.8%)118 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years72 (100.0%)7 (9.7%)
75 Years and over42 (100.0%)23 (54.8%)
Total252 (29.0%)632 (72.7%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Mount Crested Butte

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Mount Crested Butte
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years17 (6.6%)12 (5.4%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)8 (36.4%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Mount Crested Butte

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Mount Crested Butte: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)12 (5.4%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)8 (36.4%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Mount Crested Butte: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Mount Crested Butte: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years17 (6.6%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)8 (36.4%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Mount Crested Butte: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Mount Crested Butte: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Mount Crested Butte

Computing Device Access in Mount Crested Butte

Computing Device Access in Mount Crested Butte
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop42294.4%
Smartphone43296.6%
Tablet37483.7%
No Computing Device00.0%
Total447100.0%

Internet Access in Mount Crested Butte

Internet Access in Mount Crested Butte
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home38586.1%
Cellular Data Only153.4%
Satellite Internet112.5%
No Internet204.5%
Total447100.0%

Mount Crested Butte Summary

Crested Butte, Colorado is a small mountain town located in Gunnison County in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. It is situated at an elevation of 8,885 feet and is surrounded by the Elk Mountains and the West Elk Wilderness. The town is known for its outdoor recreation opportunities, including skiing, snowboarding, mountain biking, hiking, and camping.

History

The area that is now Crested Butte was first inhabited by the Ute Indians, who used the area for hunting and gathering. The first European settlers arrived in the area in the late 1800s, and the town of Crested Butte was officially founded in 1880. The town was named after the nearby mountain peak, which was named for its resemblance to a cresting wave.
The town quickly grew as miners and prospectors flocked to the area in search of gold and silver. The town was also a popular destination for tourists, who came to enjoy the scenery and outdoor activities. In the early 1900s, the town was home to several ski resorts, which helped to make Crested Butte a popular winter destination.

Geography

Crested Butte is located in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado, in Gunnison County. The town is situated at an elevation of 8,885 feet and is surrounded by the Elk Mountains and the West Elk Wilderness. The town is located near the headwaters of the Gunnison River, which flows through the town and is a popular destination for whitewater rafting and kayaking.
The town is located in a valley surrounded by mountains, and is known for its spectacular views of the surrounding peaks. The town is also known for its abundance of outdoor recreation opportunities, including skiing, snowboarding, mountain biking, hiking, and camping.

Economy

Crested Butte is a popular tourist destination, and the town’s economy is largely based on tourism. The town is home to several ski resorts, which attract visitors from around the world. The town is also home to several restaurants, bars, and shops, which cater to tourists and locals alike.
The town is also home to several businesses that provide services to the local community, such as construction companies, real estate agencies, and medical offices. The town is also home to several art galleries, which showcase the work of local artists.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Crested Butte was 1,487. The town is predominantly white, with 91.3% of the population identifying as white. The town also has a small Hispanic population, with 4.3% of the population identifying as Hispanic or Latino. The median household income in the town is $50,977, and the median home value is $521,400.

Conclusion

Crested Butte, Colorado is a small mountain town located in Gunnison County in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. The town is known for its outdoor recreation opportunities, including skiing, snowboarding, mountain biking, hiking, and camping. The town’s economy is largely based on tourism, and the town is home to several ski resorts, restaurants, bars, and shops. The town is predominantly white, with 91.3% of the population identifying as white. The median household income in the town is $50,977, and the median home value is $521,400.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Mount Crested Butte?
Total Population of Mount Crested Butte is 869.
What is the Total Male Population of Mount Crested Butte?
Total Male Population of Mount Crested Butte is 459.
What is the Total Female Population of Mount Crested Butte?
Total Female Population of Mount Crested Butte is 410.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Mount Crested Butte?
There are 111.95 Males per 100 Females in Mount Crested Butte.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Mount Crested Butte?
There are 89.32 Females per 100 Males in Mount Crested Butte.
What is the Median Population Age in Mount Crested Butte?
Median Population Age in Mount Crested Butte is 43.7 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Mount Crested Butte
Average Family Size in Mount Crested Butte is 2.2 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Mount Crested Butte
Average Household Size in Mount Crested Butte is 1.9 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Mount Crested Butte?
Per Capita income in Mount Crested Butte is $61,454.
What is the Median Family Income in Mount Crested Butte?
Median Family Income in Mount Crested Butte is $127,422.
What is the Median Household income in Mount Crested Butte?
Median Household Income in Mount Crested Butte is $93,194.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Mount Crested Butte?
Income or Wage Gap in Mount Crested Butte is 0.7%.
Women in Mount Crested Butte earn 99.3 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Mount Crested Butte?
Inequality or Gini Index in Mount Crested Butte is 0.41.
How Large is the Labor Force in Mount Crested Butte?
There are 649 People in the Labor Forcein in Mount Crested Butte.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Mount Crested Butte?
77.3% of People are in the Labor Force in Mount Crested Butte.