Gunnison County, Colorado Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

17,241

Diversity Score

28.1

Diversity Tier

Moderate-Low

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
84.1%%

Gunnison County, Colorado Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Gunnison County, Colorado Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)14,49984.1%
Hispanic or Latino1,72710.0%
Two or More Races6513.8%
Other Race1320.8%
Asian920.5%
Black / African American770.4%
Native American500.3%
Pacific Islander130.1%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Gunnison County, Colorado

The largest racial or ethnic group in Gunnison County, Colorado is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 84.1% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Gunnison County, Colorado has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 28.1/100, which is considered a Moderate-Low level of diversity.
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