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Gunnison County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. When of 2000, the people is 13,956. A county seat is Gunnison.

Geography

Based on data from the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 8,443 km² (3,260 mi²). 8,388 kilometre² (3,239 mi²) of these are l& and 54 kilometer² (Twenty-one mi²) of these are water system. A sum vicinity is Cypher.64% a river.

Demographics

When of the census2 of 2000, there are 13,956 people, 5,649 households, and 2,965 families residing in the county. A population density is 2/km² (4/mi²). There are 9,135 housing units at an typical density of 1/km² (3/mi²). A racial makeup of the county is 95.08% White, 0.49% Black or African American, 0.70% Native American, 0.54% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 1.44% from other races, and 1.72% from two or more races. Quintet.02% of the people are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

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In a county the people is spread retired by owning Xvii.90% under a age of Xviii, Twenty-one.10% from either 18 to 2 dozen, 32.90% from either 25 to 44, Twenty-one.20% from either 45 to 64, & Six.90% world health organization come 65 years aged or even older. A median age is Xxx years. For each C females there are 118.Thirty males. For each Century females age Eighteen & assibilate, there are Great hundred.Ninety males.

the median income for a personal in the county is $36,916, & the median income for a family is $51,950. Males have a median income of $30,885 versus $25,000 for females. A per capita income for the county is $21,407. Fifteen.00% of the people & Sixer.00% of families come in a image below the poverty line. Away from a sum people, Nina from carolina.40% of people under a age of 18 & 7.20% of victims 65 & older come residing beneath a poverty level.

Cities and towns

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Gunnison County
Visitors' guide to the county.

Gunnison County
Official web site for Gunnison County government.

Crystal Meadows Resort
RV and tent sites, and cabins in the Gunnison National Forest. Includes property description, features and rates, activities, reservations, and local information.

Gunnison County Public Libraries
Information about branches, library board, friends of the library groups, and links to other topics.


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