Crested Butte Colorado and Gunnison Colorado Census Information

Crested Butte and Gunnison Census Information

Presented here is 2004-2005 market data. Compare it to the last US Census data below. Keep in mind that population numbers in the last Census include rural Crested Butte, rural Mt. Crested Butte and Crested Butte South.

2005 Population:
Town of Crested Butte, 1,529; Mount Crested Butte, two miles north of town, 759

2005 Median home price:
$581,000 for single-family homes, $285,000 for condos

2004 annual taxes on a median-priced home:
Approximately $2,800

Number of properties sold in 2005:
721, representing nearly $212 million in sales and a 133 percent increase over 2004 Listings in late 2005: 565, not including new projects at the resort.

Census Data

Crested Butte

Gunnison County

Colorado

United States

Population

3,446

13,597

2,650,936

281,422,131

Area in square miles

266

3,100

103,211

3,554,141

People per sq. mi.

13

4

26

79

Median Age

32

33

37

36

Median Family Income

$56,720

$50,415

$44,110

$40,591

Civilians

72%

59%

50%

46%

Armed Forces

<1%

0%

1%

0%

Not in Labor Force

12%

22%

24%

28%

Education Levels

Crested Butte

Gunnison County

Colorado

United States

K-12

9%

14%

23%

31%

High School Diploma

8%

11%

15%

19%

College Graduate

35%

22%

14%

28%

Post Graduate

7%

6%

6%

4%

Real Estate Market Data

Crested Butte

Gunnison County

Colorado

United States

Total Housing Units

568

2,157

547,370

115,904,743

Average Home Price

$457,525

$274,308

$219,558

$173,585

Median Rental Price

$746

$492

$451

$471

Owner Occupied

31%

37%

62%

60%

Rental Units

22%

26%

27%

31%

Vacant Units

47%

37%

11%

9%

Source: US Census

 

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