Gunnison, UT

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Gunnison Overview

3,516
TOTAL POPULATION
2,513
MALE POPULATION
1,003
FEMALE POPULATION
250.55
MALES / 100 FEMALES
39.91
FEMALES / 100 MALES
36.0
MEDIAN AGE
3.6
AVG FAMILY SIZE
3.1
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$15,257
PER CAPITA INCOME
$87,778
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$64,514
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
24.2%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
75.8¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.38
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
884
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
29.7%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
3.4%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Gunnison Zip Codes

Gunnison Area Codes

Race in Gunnison

The most populous races in Gunnison are White / Caucasian (2,481 | 70.6%), Hispanic or Latino (749 | 21.3%), and Some other Race (587 | 16.7%).
Race in Gunnison
Race# Population% Population
Asian310.9%
Black / African American120.3%
Hawaiian / Pacific481.4%
Hispanic or Latino74921.3%
Native / Alaskan1644.7%
White / Caucasian2,48170.6%
Two or more Races1935.5%
Some other Race58716.7%
Total3,516100.0%

Ancestry in Gunnison

The most populous ancestries reported in Gunnison are English (727 | 20.7%), Mexican (588 | 16.7%), Danish (316 | 9.0%), Irish (228 | 6.5%), and German (221 | 6.3%), together accounting for 59.2% of all Gunnison residents.
Ancestry in Gunnison
Ancestry# Population% Population
African120.3%
American80.2%
Argentinean120.3%
Australian50.1%
Austrian60.2%
Brazilian90.3%
British260.7%
Canadian40.1%
Central American120.3%
Danish3169.0%
Dutch581.7%
English72720.7%
European752.1%
Finnish70.2%
French1032.9%
German2216.3%
Greek361.0%
Indian (Asian)661.9%
Irish2286.5%
Italian842.4%
Malaysian100.3%
Mexican58816.7%
Native Hawaiian661.9%
Navajo962.7%
Norwegian300.9%
Paiute571.6%
Pakistani170.5%
Peruvian160.5%
Portuguese50.1%
Puerto Rican30.1%
Russian180.5%
Salvadoran120.3%
Samoan270.8%
Scandinavian70.2%
Scottish1373.9%
South American280.8%
Spaniard341.0%
Spanish842.4%
Sri Lankan80.2%
Subsaharan African120.3%
Swedish1203.4%
Tongan80.2%
Ukrainian30.1%
Ute110.3%
Welsh1073.0%
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Immigrants in Gunnison

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Gunnison came from Latin America (223 | 6.3%), Central America (198 | 5.6%), Mexico (186 | 5.3%), Asia (27 | 0.8%), and South Eastern Asia (27 | 0.8%), together accounting for 18.8% of all Gunnison residents.
Immigrants in Gunnison
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Argentina120.3%
Asia270.8%
Brazil90.3%
Central America1985.6%
El Salvador120.3%
Europe160.5%
Laos100.3%
Latin America2236.3%
Mexico1865.3%
Northern Europe160.5%
Peru40.1%
South America250.7%
South Eastern Asia270.8%
Vietnam170.5%
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Sex and Age in Gunnison

Sex and Age in Gunnison

The most populous age groups in Gunnison are 25 to 29 Years (383 | 15.2%) for men and 15 to 19 Years (145 | 14.5%) for women.
Sex and Age in Gunnison
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years46 (1.8%)47 (4.7%)
5 to 9 Years154 (6.1%)101 (10.1%)
10 to 14 Years67 (2.7%)88 (8.8%)
15 to 19 Years40 (1.6%)145 (14.5%)
20 to 24 Years83 (3.3%)51 (5.1%)
25 to 29 Years383 (15.2%)115 (11.5%)
30 to 34 Years324 (12.9%)33 (3.3%)
35 to 39 Years345 (13.7%)25 (2.5%)
40 to 44 Years338 (13.5%)49 (4.9%)
45 to 49 Years184 (7.3%)72 (7.2%)
50 to 54 Years212 (8.4%)88 (8.8%)
55 to 59 Years142 (5.7%)18 (1.8%)
60 to 64 Years103 (4.1%)57 (5.7%)
65 to 69 Years36 (1.4%)37 (3.7%)
70 to 74 Years40 (1.6%)24 (2.4%)
75 to 79 Years15 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
80 to 84 Years1 (0.0%)19 (1.9%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)34 (3.4%)
Total2,513 (100.0%)1,003 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Gunnison

Median Family Size in Gunnison

The median family size in Gunnison is 3.60 persons per family, with single male/father families (20 | 4.5%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.75 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (59 | 13.2%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.46 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Gunnison
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple367 (82.3%)3.61
Single Male/Father20 (4.5%)3.75
Single Female/Mother59 (13.2%)3.46
Total Families446 (100.0%)3.60

Median Household Size in Gunnison

The median household size in Gunnison is 3.06 persons per household, with single male/father households (20 | 3.4%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.95 persons per household. non-family households (145 | 24.5%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.03 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Gunnison
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple367 (62.1%)3.61
Single Male/Father20 (3.4%)4.95
Single Female/Mother59 (10.0%)3.93
Non-family145 (24.5%)1.03
Total Households591 (100.0%)3.06

Household Size by Marriage Status in Gunnison

Out of a total of 591 households in Gunnison, 446 (75.5%) are family households, while 145 (24.5%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 3-person households, comprising 130, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 137.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Gunnison
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-137 (23.2%)
2-Person Households102 (17.3%)8 (1.3%)
3-Person Households130 (22.0%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households72 (12.2%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households45 (7.6%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households87 (14.7%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households10 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total446 (75.5%)145 (24.5%)

Female Fertility in Gunnison

Fertility by Age in Gunnison

Average fertility rate in Gunnison is 63.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 161.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Gunnison
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years32 (100.0%)161.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total32 (100.0%)63.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Gunnison

43.8% of women with births (32) in Gunnison are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 56.2% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 56.2% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Gunnison
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years14 (43.8%)18 (56.2%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total14 (43.8%)18 (56.2%)

Fertility by Education in Gunnison

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Gunnison
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 Degree32 (100.0%)151.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total32 (100.0%)63.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Gunnison

56.2% of women with births in Gunnison are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are most likely to be married with 43.8% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are least likely to be married with 56.2% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Gunnison
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree14 (43.8%)18 (56.2%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total14 (43.8%)18 (56.2%)

Income in Gunnison

Income Overview in Gunnison

Per Capita Income in Gunnison is $15,257, while median incomes of families and households are $87,778 and $64,514 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income3,516$15,257
Median Family Income446$87,778
Mean Family Income446$84,170
Median Household Income591$64,514
Mean Household Income591$77,032
Income Deficit446$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)3,51624.16%
Wage / Income Gap ($)3,51675.84¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index3,5160.38

Earnings by Sex in Gunnison

Average Earnings in Gunnison are $20,179, $22,250 for men and $16,875 for women, a difference of 24.2%.
Earnings by Sex in Gunnison
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male849 (64.4%)$22,250
Female470 (35.6%)$16,875
Total1,319 (100.0%)$20,179

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Gunnison

The most common earnings brackets in Gunnison are $2,499 or less for men (101 | 11.9%) and $10,000 to $12,499 for women (98 | 20.8%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Gunnison
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less101 (11.9%)53 (11.3%)
$2,500 to $4,99920 (2.4%)10 (2.1%)
$5,000 to $7,49962 (7.3%)0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,99981 (9.5%)19 (4.0%)
$10,000 to $12,49951 (6.0%)98 (20.8%)
$12,500 to $14,99975 (8.8%)13 (2.8%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)56 (11.9%)
$17,500 to $19,9993 (0.4%)15 (3.2%)
$20,000 to $22,49935 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,99929 (3.4%)34 (7.2%)
$25,000 to $29,99924 (2.8%)17 (3.6%)
$30,000 to $34,99911 (1.3%)7 (1.5%)
$35,000 to $39,99914 (1.7%)11 (2.3%)
$40,000 to $44,99984 (9.9%)44 (9.4%)
$45,000 to $49,99967 (7.9%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $54,99932 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,99924 (2.8%)37 (7.9%)
$65,000 to $74,99979 (9.3%)43 (9.1%)
$75,000 to $99,99926 (3.1%)6 (1.3%)
$100,000+31 (3.6%)7 (1.5%)
Total849 (100.0%)470 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Gunnison

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Gunnison
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$12,763$0
High School Diploma$46,169$12,070
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree$68,409$0
Total--

Family Income in Gunnison

Family Income Brackets in Gunnison

According to the Gunnison family income data, there are 110 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 24.7% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Gunnison
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00092.0%
$10,000 to $14,999388.5%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,9995111.4%
$35,000 to $49,999347.6%
$50,000 to $74,9998118.2%
$75,000 to $99,9998318.6%
$100,000 to $149,99911024.7%
$150,000 to $199,999327.2%
$200,000+81.8%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Gunnison

2-person families (102 | 22.9%) account for the highest median family income in Gunnison with $135,870 per family, while 2-person families (102 | 22.9%) have the highest median income of $67,935 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Gunnison
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families102 (22.9%)$135,870
3-Person Families130 (29.1%)$91,463
4-Person Families101 (22.7%)$60,063
5-Person Families28 (6.3%)$66,458
6-Person Families75 (16.8%)$34,604
7+ Person Families10 (2.2%)$0
Total446 (100.0%)$87,778

Family Income by Number of Earners in Gunnison

Family Income by Number of Earners in Gunnison
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners36 (8.1%)$0
1 Earner107 (24.0%)$58,542
2 Earners230 (51.6%)$90,183
3+ Earners73 (16.4%)$121,042
Total446 (100.0%)$87,778

Household Income in Gunnison

Household Income Brackets in Gunnison

With 132 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Gunnison, accounting for 22.3% of all households. In contrast, only 8 households (1.3%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Gunnison
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00081.4%
$10,000 to $14,9996611.2%
$15,000 to $24,999193.2%
$25,000 to $34,9999115.4%
$35,000 to $49,999569.5%
$50,000 to $74,9997512.7%
$75,000 to $99,9999516.1%
$100,000 to $149,99913222.3%
$150,000 to $199,999416.9%
$200,000+81.4%

Household Income by Householder Age in Gunnison

The median household income in Gunnison is $64,514, with the highest median household income of $91,536 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 227 households (38.4%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 15 households (2.5%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Gunnison
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years15 (2.5%)$0
25 to 44 Years198 (33.5%)$42,833
45 to 64 Years227 (38.4%)$91,536
65+ Years151 (25.6%)$0
Total591 (100.0%)$64,514

Poverty in Gunnison

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Gunnison

With 15.9% poverty level for males and 26.2% for females among the residents of Gunnison, 75 year old and over males and under 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 15 males (93.8%) and 29 females (61.7%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Gunnison
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years8 (17.4%)29 (61.7%)
5 Years56 (75.7%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years17 (14.3%)70 (48.9%)
12 to 14 Years7 (25.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years6 (42.9%)6 (9.1%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)14 (14.9%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)88 (59.5%)
35 to 44 Years19 (18.4%)8 (10.8%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)7 (4.4%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)23 (37.7%)
75 Years and over15 (93.8%)18 (34.0%)
Total128 (15.9%)263 (26.2%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Gunnison

According to the poverty statistics in Gunnison, males aged 18 to 24 years and females aged 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 Gunnison
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years38 (82.6%)18 (38.3%)
5 Years18 (24.3%)19 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years102 (85.7%)73 (51.0%)
12 to 14 Years21 (75.0%)27 (100.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)36 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years8 (57.1%)60 (90.9%)
18 to 24 Years62 (100.0%)80 (85.1%)
25 to 34 Years92 (100.0%)60 (40.5%)
35 to 44 Years84 (81.6%)66 (89.2%)
45 to 54 Years118 (100.0%)153 (95.6%)
55 to 64 Years63 (100.0%)75 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years68 (100.0%)38 (62.3%)
75 Years and over1 (6.2%)35 (66.0%)
Total675 (84.1%)740 (73.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Gunnison

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Gunnison show that 18.8% or 69 of the total 367 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 58.7%, comprising of 44 families. On the other hand, families with 5 or more children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Gunnison
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children156 (89.7%)18 (10.3%)
1 or 2 Children101 (93.5%)7 (6.5%)
3 or 4 Children31 (41.3%)44 (58.7%)
5 or more Children10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total298 (81.2%)69 (18.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Gunnison

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Gunnison
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)20 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)9 (23.1%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)29 (49.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Gunnison

The poverty data for Gunnison shows that 69 of the married-couple family households (18.8%) and 29 of the single-parent households (36.7%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 44 households (58.7%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 20 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Gunnison
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children18 (10.3%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children7 (6.5%)20 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Children44 (58.7%)9 (15.2%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total69 (18.8%)29 (36.7%)

Employment Characteristics in Gunnison

Employment by Class of Employer in Gunnison

Among the 835 employed individuals in Gunnison, private company employees (596 | 71.4%), state government employees (96 | 11.5%), and not-for-profit organizations (58 | 7.0%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Gunnison
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees59671.4%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)192.3%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)81.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations587.0%
Local Government Employees485.8%
State Government Employees9611.5%
Federal Government Employees101.2%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total835100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Gunnison

According to the labor force statistics for Gunnison, out of the total population over 16 years of age (2,977), 29.7% or 884 individuals are in the labor force, with 3.4% or 30 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 57.5% or 77 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 39.0% or 30 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Gunnison
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years84 (56.4%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years77 (57.5%)30 (39.0%)
25 to 29 Years145 (29.1%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years44 (12.3%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years131 (17.3%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years265 (47.7%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years33 (20.6%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years68 (42.5%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years36 (26.3%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total884 (29.7%)30 (3.4%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Gunnison

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Gunnison
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School16 (4.7%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma288 (28.3%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree283 (28.6%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher99 (69.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total687 (27.6%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Gunnison

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Gunnison are Community & Social Service (125 | 14.6%), Education Instruction & Library (89 | 10.4%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (55 | 6.5%), Management (47 | 5.5%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (31 | 3.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Gunnison

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Gunnison, the most male-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Legal Services & Support (100.0%), and Management (63.8%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (87.3%), and Education Instruction & Library (76.4%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Gunnison
OccupationMaleFemale
Management30 (63.8%)17 (36.2%)
Business & Financial15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science14 (45.2%)17 (54.8%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Architecture & Engineering14 (63.6%)8 (36.4%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 39 (31.2%)86 (68.8%)
Education, Arts & Media10 (35.7%)18 (64.3%)
Legal Services & Support8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library21 (23.6%)68 (76.4%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating7 (12.7%)48 (87.3%)
Health Technologists7 (31.8%)15 (68.2%)
Total (Category)105 (38.5%)168 (61.5%)
Total (Overall)402 (47.1%)451 (52.9%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Gunnison are Food Preparation & Serving (37 | 4.3%), Security & Protection (27 | 3.2%), Law Enforcement (27 | 3.2%), Cleaning & Maintenance (21 | 2.5%), and Healthcare Support (11 | 1.3%).
Services Occupations in Gunnison

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Gunnison, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%), and Personal Care & Service (100.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Gunnison
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Security & Protection27 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement27 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)37 (100.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Total (Category)48 (46.2%)56 (53.8%)
Total (Overall)402 (47.1%)451 (52.9%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Gunnison are Office & Administration (131 | 15.4%), and Sales & Related (116 | 13.6%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Gunnison

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Gunnison
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related36 (31.0%)80 (69.0%)
Office & Administration0 (0.0%)131 (100.0%)
Total (Category)36 (14.6%)211 (85.4%)
Total (Overall)402 (47.1%)451 (52.9%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Gunnison are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (62 | 7.3%), and Construction & Extraction (44 | 5.2%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Gunnison

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Gunnison
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction44 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair62 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)106 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)402 (47.1%)451 (52.9%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Gunnison are Transportation (75 | 8.8%), Production (39 | 4.6%), and Material Moving (9 | 1.1%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Gunnison

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Gunnison
OccupationMaleFemale
Production32 (82.1%)7 (17.9%)
Transportation75 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Total (Category)107 (87.0%)16 (13.0%)
Total (Overall)402 (47.1%)451 (52.9%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Gunnison

Employment Industries in Gunnison

The major employment industries in Gunnison include Health Care & Social Assistance (195 | 22.9%), Manufacturing (86 | 10.1%), Retail Trade (79 | 9.3%), Finance & Insurance (73 | 8.6%), and Public Administration (72 | 8.4%).
Employment Industries in Gunnison

Employment Industries by Sex in Gunnison

The Gunnison industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Information (100.0%), Accommodation & Food Services (100.0%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (84.1%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Gunnison
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction38 (84.4%)7 (15.6%)
Construction49 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing57 (66.3%)29 (33.7%)
Wholesale Trade6 (35.3%)11 (64.7%)
Retail Trade27 (34.2%)52 (65.8%)
Transportation & Warehousing34 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)18 (100.0%)
Finance & Insurance25 (34.3%)48 (65.7%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing8 (29.6%)19 (70.4%)
Professional & Scientific8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services32 (47.1%)36 (52.9%)
Health Care & Social Assistance31 (15.9%)164 (84.1%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)39 (100.0%)
Public Administration44 (61.1%)28 (38.9%)
Total402 (47.1%)451 (52.9%)

Education in Gunnison

School Enrollment in Gunnison

The most common levels of schooling among the 844 students in Gunnison are college / undergraduate (261 | 30.9%), high school (176 | 20.8%), and middle school (148 | 17.5%).
School Enrollment in Gunnison
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool435.1%
Kindergarten9110.8%
Elementary School11914.1%
Middle School14817.5%
High School17620.8%
College / Undergraduate26130.9%
Graduate / Professional60.7%
Total844100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Gunnison

Out of a total of 844 students who are enrolled in schools in Gunnison, 13 (1.5%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 831 (98.5%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 13 (13.4% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 246 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Gunnison
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old246 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds155 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds116 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds57 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds53 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds120 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over84 (86.6%)13 (13.4%)
Total831 (98.5%)13 (1.5%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Gunnison

Business (53 | 26.4%), education (53 | 26.4%), bio, nature & agricultural (34 | 16.9%), social sciences (15 | 7.5%), and engineering (14 | 7.0%) are the most common fields of study among 201 individuals in Gunnison who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Gunnison
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural3416.9%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology42.0%
Social Sciences157.5%
Engineering147.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology63.0%
Business5326.4%
Education5326.4%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History126.0%
Visual & Performing Arts105.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total201100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Gunnison

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Gunnison

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Gunnison are males with 2 vehicles (128, accounting for 32.4%) and females with 2 vehicles (130, making up 29.1%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Gunnison
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)8 (1.8%)
1 Vehicle20 (5.1%)43 (9.8%)
2 Vehicles128 (32.4%)130 (29.5%)
3 Vehicles126 (31.9%)126 (28.6%)
4 Vehicles66 (16.7%)62 (14.1%)
5 or more Vehicles55 (13.9%)71 (16.1%)
Total395 (100.0%)440 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Gunnison

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Gunnison are less than 5 minutes (276 commuters, 34.0%), 5 to 9 minutes (182 commuters, 22.4%), and 15 to 19 minutes (103 commuters, 12.7%).
Commute Time in Gunnison
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes27634.0%
5 to 9 Minutes18222.4%
10 to 14 Minutes698.5%
15 to 19 Minutes10312.7%
20 to 24 Minutes546.6%
25 to 29 Minutes00.0%
30 to 34 Minutes384.7%
35 to 39 Minutes60.7%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes293.6%
60 to 89 Minutes354.3%
90 or more Minutes212.6%

Commute Time by Sex in Gunnison

The most common commute times in Gunnison are less than 5 minutes (127 commuters, 33.3%) for males and less than 5 minutes (149 commuters, 34.6%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Gunnison
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes127 (33.3%)149 (34.6%)
5 to 9 Minutes44 (11.5%)138 (32.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes48 (12.6%)21 (4.9%)
15 to 19 Minutes87 (22.8%)16 (3.7%)
20 to 24 Minutes9 (2.4%)45 (10.4%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes20 (5.2%)18 (4.2%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)6 (1.4%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes29 (7.6%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes18 (4.7%)17 (3.9%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)21 (4.9%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Gunnison

The most frequent times of departure to work in Gunnison are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (75, 19.6%) for males and 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM (54, 12.5%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Gunnison
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM56 (14.7%)27 (6.3%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM14 (3.7%)15 (3.5%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM42 (11.0%)6 (1.4%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM24 (6.3%)50 (11.6%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM36 (9.4%)18 (4.2%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM75 (19.6%)48 (11.1%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM45 (11.8%)46 (10.7%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM0 (0.0%)50 (11.6%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM19 (5.0%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM31 (8.1%)53 (12.3%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)14 (3.3%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM12 (3.1%)50 (11.6%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM28 (7.3%)54 (12.5%)
Total382 (100.0%)431 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Gunnison

Occupancy by Ownership in Gunnison

Of the total 591 dwellings in Gunnison, owner-occupied units account for 451 (76.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 140 (23.7%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Gunnison
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units45176.3%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units14023.7%
Total Occupied Housing Units591100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Gunnison

Occupancy by Household Size in Gunnison
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household13723.2%
2-Person Household11018.6%
3-Person Household13022.0%
4+ Person Household21436.2%
Total Housing Units591100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Gunnison

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Gunnison
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household111 (81.0%)26 (19.0%)
2-Person Household106 (96.4%)4 (3.6%)
3-Person Household110 (84.6%)20 (15.4%)
4+ Person Household124 (57.9%)90 (42.1%)
Total Housing Units451 (76.3%)140 (23.7%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Gunnison

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Gunnison
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School11 (78.6%)3 (21.4%)
High School Diploma155 (66.2%)79 (33.8%)
College/Associate Degree202 (77.7%)58 (22.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher83 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Gunnison

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Gunnison
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years13222.3%
35 to 44 Years8113.7%
45 to 54 Years14624.7%
55 to 64 Years8113.7%
65 to 74 Years9415.9%
75 to 84 Years233.9%
85 Years and Over345.8%
Total591100.0%

Housing Finances in Gunnison

Median Income by Occupancy in Gunnison

Median Income by Occupancy in Gunnison
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied451 (76.3%)$89,306
Renter-Occupied140 (23.7%)$33,988
Average591 (100.0%)$64,514

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Gunnison

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Gunnison
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0008 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99940 (8.9%)26 (18.6%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)8 (5.7%)
$20,000 to $24,99911 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99938 (8.4%)53 (37.9%)
$35,000 to $49,99944 (9.8%)12 (8.6%)
$50,000 to $74,99957 (12.6%)18 (12.9%)
$75,000 to $99,99995 (21.1%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,999109 (24.2%)23 (16.4%)
$150,000 or more49 (10.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total451 (100.0%)140 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Gunnison

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Gunnison
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30010 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499148 (32.8%)23 (16.4%)
$500 to $79943 (9.5%)12 (8.6%)
$800 to $99945 (10.0%)19 (13.6%)
$1,000 to $1,499132 (29.3%)59 (42.1%)
$1,500 to $1,99946 (10.2%)27 (19.3%)
$2,000 to $2,49917 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more10 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total451 (100.0%)140 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Gunnison

Housing Structures in Gunnison

Housing Structures in Gunnison
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached54291.7%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments233.9%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments91.5%
10 or more Apartments172.9%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total591100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Gunnison

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Gunnison
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached451 (83.2%)91 (16.8%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)23 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total451 (76.3%)140 (23.7%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Gunnison

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Gunnison
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)8 (5.7%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)9 (6.4%)
4 or 5 Rooms133 (29.5%)47 (33.6%)
6 or 7 Rooms105 (23.3%)54 (38.6%)
8 or more Rooms213 (47.2%)22 (15.7%)
Total451 (100.0%)140 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Gunnison

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Gunnison
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas370 (82.0%)103 (73.6%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity48 (10.6%)37 (26.4%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke15 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels18 (4.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total451 (100.0%)140 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Gunnison

Household Vehicle Usage in Gunnison
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)8 (5.7%)
1 Vehicle83 (18.4%)38 (27.1%)
2 Vehicles136 (30.2%)91 (65.0%)
3 or more Vehicles232 (51.4%)3 (2.1%)
Total451 (100.0%)140 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Gunnison

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Gunnison

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units141310
Median Property Value$243,400$238,600
Median Household Income--
Monthly Housing Costs$455$10
Real Estate Taxes$1,350$12

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Gunnison

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Gunnison
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,99923 (16.3%)7 (2.3%)
$100,000 to $299,99961 (43.3%)183 (59.0%)
$300,000 to $499,99942 (29.8%)110 (35.5%)
$500,000 to $749,99915 (10.6%)10 (3.2%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total141 (100.0%)310 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Gunnison

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Gunnison
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0008 (5.7%)41 (13.2%)
$10,000 to $24,99928 (19.9%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99931 (22.0%)23 (7.4%)
$35,000 to $49,99910 (7.1%)7 (2.3%)
$50,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)34 (11.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99912 (8.5%)57 (18.4%)
$100,000 to $149,99926 (18.4%)83 (26.8%)
$150,000 or more26 (18.4%)83 (26.8%)
Total141 (100.0%)310 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Gunnison

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Gunnison
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x38 (27.0%)90,833 (29,301.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x28 (19.9%)62 (20.0%)
3.0x to 3.9x9 (6.4%)66 (21.3%)
4.0x or more66 (46.8%)82 (26.5%)
Total141 (100.0%)310 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Gunnison

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Gunnison
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80060 (42.5%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49915 (10.6%)15 (4.8%)
$800 to $1,49966 (46.8%)121 (39.0%)
Total141 (100.0%)310 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Gunnison

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Gunnison

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Gunnison
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years186 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years408 (84.1%)77 (15.9%)
19 to 25 Years123 (82.6%)26 (17.4%)
26 to 34 Years146 (74.9%)49 (25.1%)
35 to 44 Years150 (84.8%)27 (15.2%)
45 to 54 Years245 (88.1%)33 (11.9%)
55 to 64 Years138 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years129 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older69 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,594 (88.3%)212 (11.7%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Gunnison

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Gunnison
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born186 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen408 (84.1%)77 (15.9%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen123 (82.6%)26 (17.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Gunnison

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Gunnison
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000114 (93.4%)8 (6.6%)
$25,000 to $49,999356 (76.1%)112 (23.9%)
$50,000 to $74,999114 (55.3%)92 (44.7%)
$75,000 to $99,999309 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over701 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Gunnison

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Gunnison
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6161 (86.6%)50 (26.9%)
6 to 18 Years163 (33.6%)312 (64.3%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)123 (82.6%)
25 to 34 Years77 (39.5%)83 (42.6%)
35 to 44 Years11 (6.2%)139 (78.5%)
45 to 54 Years31 (11.2%)245 (88.1%)
55 to 64 Years20 (14.5%)130 (94.2%)
65 to 74 Years129 (100.0%)112 (86.8%)
75 Years and over69 (100.0%)39 (56.5%)
Total661 (36.6%)1,233 (68.3%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Gunnison

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Gunnison
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years9 (3.8%)9 (3.1%)
18 to 34 Years32 (20.8%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years69 (24.3%)35 (11.3%)
65 to 74 Years21 (30.9%)8 (13.1%)
75 Years and over4 (25.0%)36 (67.9%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Gunnison

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Gunnison: <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 Years3 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years46 (16.2%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years11 (16.2%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over1 (6.2%)18 (34.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Gunnison: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years9 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years8 (2.8%)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 Gunnison: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years9 (3.8%)9 (3.1%)
18 to 34 Years29 (18.8%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years11 (3.9%)7 (2.3%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)9 (17.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Gunnison: <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 Years23 (8.1%)24 (7.8%)
65 to 74 Years10 (14.7%)8 (13.1%)
75 Years and over3 (18.8%)28 (52.8%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Gunnison: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years9 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years8 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)19 (35.8%)

Technology Access in Gunnison

Computing Device Access in Gunnison

Computing Device Access in Gunnison
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop45677.2%
Smartphone54291.7%
Tablet44074.5%
No Computing Device498.3%
Total591100.0%

Internet Access in Gunnison

Internet Access in Gunnison
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home47380.0%
Cellular Data Only447.4%
Satellite Internet193.2%
No Internet7412.5%
Total591100.0%

Gunnison Summary

Gunnison is a small city located in Sanpete County, Utah, United States. It is situated in the central part of the state, about halfway between Salt Lake City and Provo. The city is located in a valley surrounded by mountains, and is known for its scenic beauty and outdoor recreation opportunities.

History

Gunnison was first settled in 1859 by a group of Mormon pioneers led by John Gunnison. The settlers were attracted to the area by its fertile soil and abundant water supply. The town was named after John Gunnison, who was killed by Native Americans in 1853 while leading an expedition through the area.
The town grew slowly over the next few decades, and by the early 1900s had become a thriving agricultural community. In the 1920s, the town began to experience a period of growth and development, as the nearby coal mines began to produce more coal. This led to an influx of new residents and businesses, and the town began to expand.
In the 1950s, the town experienced a period of decline, as the coal mines began to close and the population began to decline. However, in the late 1970s, the town began to experience a resurgence, as new businesses and industries began to move into the area. Today, Gunnison is a thriving community with a population of around 2,500 people.

Geography

Gunnison is located in the central part of Utah, about halfway between Salt Lake City and Provo. The city is situated in a valley surrounded by mountains, and is known for its scenic beauty and outdoor recreation opportunities. The city is located at an elevation of 5,400 feet, and has a total area of 1.3 square miles.
The climate in Gunnison is semi-arid, with hot summers and cold winters. The average annual temperature is around 50 degrees Fahrenheit, and the average annual precipitation is around 12 inches.

Economy

Gunnison’s economy is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The city is home to several farms and ranches, and produces a variety of crops, including hay, wheat, corn, and alfalfa. The city is also home to several tourist attractions, including the Gunnison Pioneer Museum, the Sanpete County Historical Society, and the Sanpete County Fairgrounds.
In addition, the city is home to several manufacturing and industrial businesses, including a furniture factory, a plastics factory, and a metal fabrication plant. The city is also home to several retail stores, restaurants, and other businesses.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Gunnison was 2,521. The racial makeup of the city was 95.3% White, 0.3% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.2% from other races, and 2.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.2% of the population.
The median income for a household in the city was $41,250, and the median income for a family was $45,000. The per capita income for the city was $17,845. About 11.2% of families and 13.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 16.2% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Gunnison?
Total Population of Gunnison is 3,516.
What is the Total Male Population of Gunnison?
Total Male Population of Gunnison is 2,513.
What is the Total Female Population of Gunnison?
Total Female Population of Gunnison is 1,003.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Gunnison?
There are 250.55 Males per 100 Females in Gunnison.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Gunnison?
There are 39.91 Females per 100 Males in Gunnison.
What is the Median Population Age in Gunnison?
Median Population Age in Gunnison is 36.0 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Gunnison
Average Family Size in Gunnison is 3.6 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Gunnison
Average Household Size in Gunnison is 3.1 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Gunnison?
Per Capita income in Gunnison is $15,257.
What is the Median Family Income in Gunnison?
Median Family Income in Gunnison is $87,778.
What is the Median Household income in Gunnison?
Median Household Income in Gunnison is $64,514.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Gunnison?
Income or Wage Gap in Gunnison is 24.2%.
Women in Gunnison earn 75.8 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Gunnison?
Inequality or Gini Index in Gunnison is 0.38.
How Large is the Labor Force in Gunnison?
There are 884 People in the Labor Forcein in Gunnison.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Gunnison?
29.7% of People are in the Labor Force in Gunnison.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Gunnison?
Unemployment Rate in Gunnison is 3.4%.