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Gunnison CCD, Colorado

Gunnison CCD profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Gunnison CCD is a geographic entity located in Gunnison County, Colorado. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 11,318. The land area covers 1,267.16 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 11,318 ±425 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 31.4 yrs ±1.5 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 5,241 ±309 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 6,556 ±309
Occupied Housing Units 5,241 ±309
Vacant Housing Units 1,315 ±201
Median Home Value $540,100 ±$51,137
Median Gross Rent $1,204 ±$119
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $78,852 ±$11,289
Per Capita Income $43,614 ±$3,540
Poverty Rate 14.8% ±4.7%
Population Below Poverty Level 1,513 ±490
Unemployment Rate 4.4% ±2.5%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 6,626 ±393
Broadband Internet Rate 95.2% ±7.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 17,310 (2024)
ID: 184121
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY MANAGER
200 E VIRGINIA AVE, STE 104, GUNNISON CO 81230-2248

Education

Listing 6 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-05 CRESTED BUTTE, CO
Regular School Nearby 06-12 CRESTED BUTTE, CO
Regular School Nearby PK-05 GUNNISON, CO
Regular School Nearby 09-12 GUNNISON, CO
Regular School Nearby 06-08 GUNNISON, CO
Regular School Nearby PK GUNNISON, CO
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 3 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Western Colorado University
College 14.2 mi away 1 Western Way, Gunnison, CO, 81231
9709432119
GUNNISON COUNTY LIBRARY DISTRICT
Library 14.7 mi away 1 QUARTZ ST, GUNNISON, CO, 81230
(970) 641-3485
OLD ROCK COMMUNITY BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 20.0 mi away 507 MAROON, CRESTED BUTTE, CO, 81224
(970) 349-6535
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at TAYLOR PARK, CO US, located 11.4 miles from Gunnison CCD. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 28.5° -7.8° 10.4° 1.69" —
February 32.9° -5.0° 13.9° 1.55" —
March 40.5° 4.3° 22.4° 1.32" —
April 47.1° 18.0° 32.5° 1.64" —
May 57.6° 28.6° 43.1° 1.53" —
June 68.9° 35.7° 52.3° 0.87" —
July 72.4° 42.0° 57.2° 1.95" —
August 69.8° 41.2° 55.5° 2.18" —
September 64.4° 34.3° 49.3° 1.63" —
October 53.5° 25.2° 39.3° 1.39" —
November 39.6° 12.8° 26.2° 1.36" —
December 27.6° -3.5° 12.0° 1.69" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Pitkin town Town 11.4 mi —
Gunnison city City 14.5 mi —
Crested Butte town Town 19.7 mi —
Mount Crested Butte town Town 21.1 mi —
Garfield CDP CDP 24.3 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 0805191672. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.