Gunnison, Utah
Gunnison: City in Sanpete County, Utah, United States
About
Gunnison is a city located in the county of Sanpete in the U.S. state of Utah. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,285 and a population density of 265 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,675 inhabitants.
The city was created 165 years ago in 1858.
Quick Facts about Gunnison
| Population : | 3,675 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Utah (United States) |
| County : | Sanpete County |
| Postal code : | 84634 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 435 |
| Area : | 12.4 km2 |
| Named for : | John Williams Gunnison |
| Altitude : | 5,138 feet / 1566 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1859 (165 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Mountain Time Zone |
| Local time : | 07:31:50 (21st December 2024) |
| Density : | 296 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 10.61% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Gunnison is located at 39°9'19"N 111°49'6"W (39.1552400, -111.8182600). It has 2 neighbors: Fayette and Centerfield.
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Official website of Gunnison
Gunnison has 2 neighbours.
- Fayette town in Sanpete County, Utah, United States
- Centerfield city in Sanpete County, Utah, United States
Demographics
The population of Gunnison increased by 10.61% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 3,285 | - | census |
| 2011 | 3,314 | 0.88% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 3,262 | -1.59% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 3,263 | 0.03% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 3,302 | 1.18% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 3,261 | -1.26% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 3,290 | 0.88% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 3,498 | 5.95% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 3,525 | 0.77% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 3,585 | 1.67% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 3,675 | 2.45% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 26,917 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 17,978 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 49.7% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 20,325 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 17,997 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 7.0% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 25.0% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 11.8% |
| Female persons, % : | 48.9% |
| White only, percent : | 72.7% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 14.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.5% |
| Asians alone % : | 4.9% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 2.8% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 9.9% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 68.4% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 2,757 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 9.7% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 66.4% |
Gunnison zip code is 84634.
County name: Sanpete, County
fips: 49039
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Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 66.4% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $228,800 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,566 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $481 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,084 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 8,891 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.72 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 83.6% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 13.1% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 92.3% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 83.0% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 91.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 33.7% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 8.4% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 12.4% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 69.1% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 66.2% |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 19,083 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 77,423 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $4,041 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 23.8 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $70,043 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $30,557 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 11.1% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,266 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 780 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 432 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 332 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 901 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 268 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 923 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,683.9 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 10.69 |
Schools in Gunnison
College & universities near Gunnison, UT
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 230597 | Snow College | Ephraim (UT) | 84627 |
Stations (1)
Amtrak & bus stations near Gunnison, UT
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| HER | Helper | 1 Depot Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Gunnison
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Gunnison Post Office | Gunnison (UT) | 84634 |
Other places with the same name (3)
- Gunnison , Colorado county seat of Gunnison County, Colorado, United States with a population of 6,840 people.
- Gunnison , Mississippi town in Bolivar County, Mississippi with a population of 399 people.
Other cities in Sanpete County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Sanpete County , UT.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Ephraim | 7,385 | City in Sanpete County, Utah, United States |
| Manti | 3,790 | City and county seat of Sanpete County, Utah, United States |
| Mount Pleasant | 3,580 | City in Sanpete County, Utah, United States |
| Moroni | 1,575 | City in Sanpete County, Utah, United Staes |
| Centerfield | 1,517 | City in Sanpete County, Utah, United States |
| Fairview | 1,381 | City in Sanpete County, Utah, United States |
| Fountain Green | 1,182 | City in Sanpete County, Utah, United States |
| Spring City | 1,080 | City in Sanpete County, Utah, United States |
| Mayfield | 564 | Town in Sanpete County, Utah, United States |
| Wales | 380 | Town Sanpete County, Utah, United States |
| Sterling | 326 | Town in Sanpete County, Utah. |
| Fayette | 266 | Town in Sanpete County, Utah, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Gunnison distances to largest Utah cities
