Population By Race and Ethnicity in Gunnison County, CO in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 15,390 population of Gunnison County, Colorado comprised of 1,345 people who identified as Hispanic (8.74%), and 14,045 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (91.26%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Gunnison County, Colorado with a population of 14,581 (94.74%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 358 (2.33%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 271 (1.76%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Gunnison County, Colorado in 2012, with a population of 13,581 (88.25%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,000 (6.5%); and the third largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic with a population of 261 (1.7%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Gunnison, Colorado.

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Gunnison County, CO in 2012
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Ethnicity in Gunnison County, CO in 2012
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Population By Race in Gunnison , CO in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 76 0.49%
White Alone 14,581 94.74%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 358 2.33%
Asian Alone 100 0.65%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 4 0.03%
Two Or More Races 271 1.76%
Population By Ethnicity in Gunnison , CO in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 12 0.08%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,000 6.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 261 1.7%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 9 0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 63 0.41%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 64 0.42%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 13,581 88.25%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 97 0.63%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 91 0.59%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 4 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 208 1.35%