Census tract · Gunnison County

Census Tract 9636.01, Gunnison County, Colorado

Census Tract 9636.01, GEOID 08051963601, in Gunnison County, Colorado, partly within Gunnison. 1,971 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±279); the 2020 Census counted 2,134.

Residents, 2020-2024

1,971

±279 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,134

Median household income

$117,938

±$11,805 (90% margin)
Gunnison County: $84,527

Median home value

$719,000

±$80,974 (90% margin)
Gunnison County: $621,800

Median gross rent

$1,166

±$397 (90% margin)
Gunnison County: $1,252

Where is Census Tract 9636.01?

Census Tract 9636.01 is one of 6 census tracts in Gunnison County, Colorado. It covers 324.73 square miles of land, 7 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 08051963601, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).

Places Census Tract 9636.01 lies in (share of its 2020 census blocks)
PlaceShare of the tract
Gunnison1%
Census Tract 9636.01 (marked with a dot) in Gunnison County, Colorado. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.
9636.02963896399776 9636.01 20 mi
Census Tract 9636.01 (shaded) and the tracts that border it, numbered. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024 cartographic boundary file, 1:500,000. Dashed: tracts outside Gunnison County.

6 census tracts border Census Tract 9636.01: Tract 9636.02 ($90,729), Tract 9637.01 ($70,438), Tract 9637.02, Tract 9638 ($87,743), Tract 9639 ($137,591) and Tract 9776 in Saguache County ($46,111). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.

Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.

Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files

How many people live in Census Tract 9636.01?

The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 9636.01's population at 1,971 (±279) in 1,047 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,134 residents and 1,225 housing units.

Counts, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9636.01Gunnison CountyColorado
Total population 1,971 ±279 17,241 5,862,189
Households 1,047 ±193 8,494 2,374,218
Average household size 1.88 ±0.21 1.89 2.42
Housing units 1,259 ±218 12,506 2,589,053

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in Census Tract 9636.01?

The median resident of Census Tract 9636.01 is 43.8 years old; 15.4% are under 18 and 20.8% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 90.9%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 7.0%.

Age, origin, education, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
Measure Tract 9636.01Gunnison CountyColorado
Median age 43.8 ±3.4 37.5 37.7
Under 18 years 15.4% ±5.5 pts 15.2% 21.0%
65 years and over 20.8% ±6.1 pts 15.1% 15.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 7.0% ±6.3 pts 10.0% 22.5%
White alone, not Hispanic 90.9% ±6.8 pts 84.1% 64.8%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±2.1 pts 0.4% 3.8%
Asian alone, not Hispanic 0.6% ±0.8 pts 0.5% 3.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±2.1 pts 0.3% 0.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±2.1 pts 0.1% 0.1%
Two or more races, not Hispanic 1.6% ±1.6 pts 3.8% 4.6%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±2.1 pts 0.8% 0.5%
Born outside the United States 4.9% ±3.6 pts 3.7% 9.8%
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) 5.0% ±3.7 pts 5.9% 16.2%
Civilian veterans (age 18+) 5.5% ±2.8 pts 5.3% 7.5%
With a disability 4.6% ±1.7 pts 10.2% 11.4%
No health insurance coverage 1.6% ±1.4 pts 5.0% 7.7%
High school graduate or higher (age 25+) 99.5% ±0.7 pts 97.6% 92.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) 68.8% ±7.4 pts 64.7% 45.7%
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) 21.1% ±6.6 pts 18.3% 17.6%
Lived in the same house a year earlier 79.8% ±7.9 pts 83.7% 84.1%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in Census Tract 9636.01 earn?

Half of the 1,047 households in Census Tract 9636.01 earn less than $117,938 a year (±$11,805), against $84,527 across Gunnison County: 2nd highest of the county's 5 tracts with a reliable estimate.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9636.01Gunnison CountyColorado
Median household income $117,938 ±$11,805 $84,527 $95,470
Mean household income $129,519 ±$15,206 $108,255 $128,255
Per capita income $61,561 ±$8,037 $52,685 $52,636
People below the poverty line 4.9% ±4.3 pts 11.3% 9.4%
Children under 18 below the poverty line 0.0% ±13.1 pts 16.7% 11.1%
Households receiving SNAP 7.5% ±5.8 pts 7.6% 8.5%
Households with a computer 98.9% ±1.2 pts 98.4% 97.2%
Households with a broadband subscription 98.9% ±1.2 pts 92.3% 93.5%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in Census Tract 9636.01?

Owners occupy 79.3% of Census Tract 9636.01's occupied homes and renters 20.7%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $719,000 by its owner (±$80,974). The median renter pays $1,166 a month including utilities.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9636.01Gunnison CountyColorado
Median home value (owner-occupied) $719,000 ±$80,974 $621,800 $539,400
Median gross rent $1,166 ±$397 $1,252 $1,761
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent 36.9% ±37.5 pts 44.7% 42.7%
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage $2,622 ±$407 $2,307 $2,326
Owner-occupied homes 79.3% ±12.7 pts 66.8% 66.2%
Renter-occupied homes 20.7% ±12.7 pts 33.2% 33.8%
Housing units 1,259 ±218 12,506 2,589,053
Single-family detached homes 70.2% ±9.3 pts 63.6% 61.4%
Mobile homes 0.2% ±0.4 pts 4.3% 3.5%
Built 2020 or later 1.3% ±1.6 pts 1.7% 3.0%
Built 2010 to 2019 3.6% ±2.8 pts 5.5% 12.8%
Built 1939 or earlier 0.6% ±1.1 pts 7.1% 7.0%
Households with no vehicle 8.3% ±8.2 pts 2.4% 5.2%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How do people in Census Tract 9636.01 get to work?

64.9% of Census Tract 9636.01's workers drive alone and 14.5% work from home. The average trip to work takes 18.1 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9636.01Gunnison CountyColorado
In the labor force (age 16+) 73.8% ±7.7 pts 72.8% 68.6%
Unemployment rate 2.2% ±2.3 pts 4.7% 4.6%
Drove alone to work 64.9% ±9.7 pts 53.9% 65.1%
Carpooled 14.6% ±8.6 pts 10.9% 7.7%
Public transportation 0.0% ±3.6 pts 4.1% 1.6%
Walked 4.6% ±3.6 pts 8.0% 2.5%
Worked from home 14.5% ±6.0 pts 18.5% 21.0%
Mean travel time to work 18.1 min ±4.0 20.2 min 25.2 min

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

How does Census Tract 9636.01 compare with the other tracts in Gunnison County?

Among Gunnison County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 9636.01 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).

Census Tract 9636.01's rank among the tracts of Gunnison County
MeasureIn Gunnison County
Population5th of 6
Residents per square mile4th of 6
Median household income2nd of 5
Per capita income3rd of 6
Median home value3rd of 6
Median gross rent5th of 6
Bachelor's degree or higher2nd of 6
Median age4th of 6
Owner-occupied share3rd of 6

The tracts next to it on Gunnison County's income ladder

Median household income, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractRankMedian household incomeResidents
Tract 96391st$137,591±$37,750 · within the margin of this tract1,560
Tract 9636.012nd$117,938±$11,8051,971
Tract 9636.023rd$90,729±$17,5382,278
Tract 96384th$87,743±$18,4804,363
Tract 9637.015th$70,438±$10,4423,381

"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.

Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed

How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 9636.01?

4 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 9636.01 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.

A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov

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