County ProfileCO
Gunnison County
Population: 16,918 · 11 ZIP codes
Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS/Decennial). Estimates vary by year.
People
Total population
16,918
People
Median age
37.5
Housing
Total households
8,494
Income
Median household income
$84,527
Housing
Total housing units
12,506
Employment
Employment rate
69.4%
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher
64.7%
Healthcare
Insured population
95%
County details
Local time 00:48:50(MT)| Name | Gunnison |
|---|---|
| Total ZIP codes | 11total |
| ZIP codes (by type) | 8 Standard2 PO Box1 Unique |
| Area code | 719, 970 |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (MT) |
| Coordinates | 38.6704993, -107.0568798 |
| Land area | 3,239.1 sq miles(8,389.3 km²) |
Map of Gunnison county, Colorado with ZIP codes
Cities and Communities in Gunnison County
Compare the largest cities in Gunnison County by population, median income, and growth. Use the table below to analyze key demographic shifts across the region.
| City | Population | Median incomeHousehold | ZIP codes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gunnison | 6,560 | $62,189 | 2ZIPs |
| Crested Butte | 1,639 | $74,479 | 2ZIPs |
| Almont | 315 | — | 1ZIPs |
| Cimarron | 225 | — | 1ZIPs |
| Powderhorn | 110 | — | 1ZIPs |
| Ohio City | 86 | — | 1ZIPs |
| Pitkin | 72 | $85,729 | 1ZIPs |
| Somerset | 55 | — | 1ZIPs |
| Parlin | 53 | — | 1ZIPs |
— Data unavailable or suppressed by the U.S. Census Bureau for areas with small sample sizes to protect individual privacy.
ZIP Codes in Gunnison County
Review the most populated postal areas across Gunnison County. Use the ranking below to compare resident density and demographic scales between the county's major zones.
Data Sources & Citations
The geographic and demographic information presented on this site is compiled from publicly available, authoritative sources, including:
- United States Census BureauDemographic, population, housing, and socioeconomic data sourced from Census Bureau datasets, including the Decennial Census and the American Community Survey (ACS).Census Data
- United States Postal Service (USPS)ZIP code classifications, delivery types, and postal designations used for reference purposes. USPS ZIP codes are intended for mail delivery and may not always align exactly with Census geographic boundaries.USPS