Census tract · Gunnison County

Census Tract 9637.02, Gunnison County, Colorado

Census Tract 9637.02, GEOID 08051963702, in Gunnison County, Colorado, mostly within Gunnison (89% of its census blocks). 3,688 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±365); the 2020 Census counted 2,888.

Residents, 2020-2024

3,688

±365 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,888

Median household income

$51,563

±$42,723 (90% margin)
Gunnison County: $84,527

Median home value

$465,600

±$69,427 (90% margin)
Gunnison County: $621,800

Median gross rent

$1,220

±$385 (90% margin)
Gunnison County: $1,252

Where is Census Tract 9637.02?

Census Tract 9637.02 is one of 6 census tracts in Gunnison County, Colorado. It covers 3.53 square miles of land, 819 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 08051963702, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).

Places Census Tract 9637.02 lies in (share of its 2020 census blocks)
PlaceShare of the tract
Gunnison89%
Census Tract 9637.02 (marked with a dot) in Gunnison County, Colorado. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.
9636.019636.02 9637.02 10 mi
Census Tract 9637.02 (shaded) and the tracts that border it, numbered. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024 cartographic boundary file, 1:500,000.

3 census tracts border Census Tract 9637.02: Tract 9636.01 ($117,938), Tract 9636.02 ($90,729) and Tract 9637.01 ($70,438). 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 9637.02?

The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 9637.02's population at 3,688 (±365) in 1,482 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,888 residents and 973 housing units.

Counts, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9637.02GunnisonGunnison CountyColorado
Total population 3,688 ±365 6,766 17,241 5,862,189
Households 1,482 ±246 3,046 8,494 2,374,218
Average household size 1.89 ±0.27 1.90 1.89 2.42
Housing units 1,492 ±246 3,190 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 9637.02?

The median resident of Census Tract 9637.02 is 21.8 years old; 19.4% are under 18 and 6.0% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 68.9%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 20.9%. 3.3% of residents were born outside the United States.

Age, origin, education, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
Measure Tract 9637.02GunnisonGunnison CountyColorado
Median age 21.8 ±1.0 25.2 37.5 37.7
Under 18 years 19.4% ±4.6 pts 17.2% 15.2% 21.0%
65 years and over 6.0% ±2.2 pts 9.6% 15.1% 15.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 20.9% ±6.7 pts 14.0% 10.0% 22.5%
White alone, not Hispanic 68.9% ±6.8 pts 77.0% 84.1% 64.8%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic 1.7% ±1.4 pts 1.1% 0.4% 3.8%
Asian alone, not Hispanic 1.4% ±1.6 pts 1.2% 0.5% 3.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic 0.9% ±1.0 pts 0.5% 0.3% 0.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.1 pts 0.1% 0.1% 0.1%
Two or more races, not Hispanic 5.7% ±3.6 pts 5.8% 3.8% 4.6%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic 0.5% ±0.9 pts 0.3% 0.8% 0.5%
Born outside the United States 3.3% ±2.1 pts 2.7% 3.7% 9.8%
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) 6.2% ±2.5 pts 10.0% 5.9% 16.2%
Civilian veterans (age 18+) 2.6% ±1.0 pts 5.6% 5.3% 7.5%
With a disability 15.5% ±4.7 pts 13.0% 10.2% 11.4%
No health insurance coverage 3.9% ±3.0 pts 5.1% 5.0% 7.7%
High school graduate or higher (age 25+) 97.5% ±3.2 pts 97.2% 97.6% 92.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) 56.2% ±12.0 pts 60.3% 64.7% 45.7%
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) 9.5% ±4.8 pts 14.4% 18.3% 17.6%
Lived in the same house a year earlier 80.0% ±8.8 pts 78.6% 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 9637.02 earn?

The median household income for Census Tract 9637.02 is published as $51,563 with a margin of ±$42,723, too wide to rely on. 32.6% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9637.02GunnisonGunnison CountyColorado
Median household income $51,563 ±$42,723 $62,189 $84,527 $95,470
Mean household income $61,818 ±$16,689 $73,606 $108,255 $128,255
Per capita income $26,754 ±$8,098 $35,279 $52,685 $52,636
People below the poverty line 32.6% ±15.2 pts 22.1% 11.3% 9.4%
Children under 18 below the poverty line 66.4% ±18.8 pts 40.3% 16.7% 11.1%
Households receiving SNAP 13.8% ±13.6 pts 15.3% 7.6% 8.5%
Households with a computer 100.0% ±2.8 pts 98.5% 98.4% 97.2%
Households with a broadband subscription 98.2% ±2.0 pts 96.1% 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 9637.02?

Owners occupy 47.7% of Census Tract 9637.02's occupied homes and renters 52.3%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $465,600 by its owner (±$69,427). The median renter pays $1,220 a month including utilities, and 56.7% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9637.02GunnisonGunnison CountyColorado
Median home value (owner-occupied) $465,600 ±$69,427 $461,000 $621,800 $539,400
Median gross rent $1,220 ±$385 $1,230 $1,252 $1,761
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent 56.7% ±22.7 pts 57.8% 44.7% 42.7%
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage $1,666 ±$123 $1,715 $2,307 $2,326
Owner-occupied homes 47.7% ±17.9 pts 48.7% 66.8% 66.2%
Renter-occupied homes 52.3% ±17.9 pts 51.3% 33.2% 33.8%
Housing units 1,492 ±246 3,190 12,506 2,589,053
Single-family detached homes 49.9% ±17.8 pts 51.1% 63.6% 61.4%
Mobile homes 1.1% ±1.4 pts 7.0% 4.3% 3.5%
Built 2020 or later 2.1% ±2.4 pts 4.5% 1.7% 3.0%
Built 2010 to 2019 6.2% ±6.8 pts 6.8% 5.5% 12.8%
Built 1939 or earlier 12.7% ±7.4 pts 10.8% 7.1% 7.0%
Households with no vehicle 0.2% ±0.5 pts 2.2% 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 9637.02 get to work?

69.5% of Census Tract 9637.02's workers drive alone and 7.7% work from home. The average trip to work takes 12.7 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9637.02GunnisonGunnison CountyColorado
In the labor force (age 16+) 70.9% ±6.0 pts 74.0% 72.8% 68.6%
Unemployment rate 6.5% ±4.3 pts 6.3% 4.7% 4.6%
Drove alone to work 69.5% ±10.5 pts 57.3% 53.9% 65.1%
Carpooled 3.9% ±3.3 pts 14.2% 10.9% 7.7%
Public transportation 4.4% ±5.4 pts 7.7% 4.1% 1.6%
Walked 11.1% ±5.8 pts 7.8% 8.0% 2.5%
Worked from home 7.7% ±4.9 pts 7.8% 18.5% 21.0%
Mean travel time to work 12.7 min ±3.3 18.4 min 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 9637.02 compare with the other tracts in Gunnison County?

Among Gunnison County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 9637.02 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).

Census Tract 9637.02's rank among the tracts of Gunnison County and of Gunnison
MeasureIn Gunnison CountyIn Gunnison
Population2nd of 61st of 3
Residents per square mile2nd of 62nd of 3
Per capita income6th of 63rd of 3
Median home value6th of 63rd of 3
Median gross rent4th of 62nd of 3
Poverty rate1st of 31st of 1
Bachelor's degree or higher5th of 63rd of 3
Median age6th of 63rd of 3
Owner-occupied share6th of 63rd of 3

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 9637.02?

3 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 9637.02 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

How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections