Crested Butte, Colorado
Crested Butte: Home Rule Municipality in Gunnison County, Colorado, United States
About
Crested Butte is a city located in the county of Gunnison in the U.S. state of Colorado. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,487. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,682 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Crested Butte
| Population : | 1,682 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Colorado (United States) |
| County : | Gunnison County |
| Water as percent of area : | 0% |
| Land as percent of area : | 100% |
| Altitude : | 8,907 feet / 2715 meters |
| Time Zone : | Mountain Time Zone |
| Local time : | 20:33:53 (26th April 2024) |
| Postal code : | 81224 |
| Population growth : | 11.59% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Crested Butte is located at 38°52'11"N 106°59'16"W (38.8697100, -106.9878200).
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Official website of Crested Butte
Demographics
The population of Crested Butte increased by 11.59% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,487 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,498 | 0.73% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,507 | 0.6% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,521 | 0.92% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,544 | 1.49% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,582 | 2.4% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,613 | 1.92% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,659 | 2.77% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,691 | 1.89% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,723 | 1.86% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,682 | -2.44% | estimation process |
People born in Crested Butte (1)
American television personality Heidi Montag was born in Crested Butte
Schools in Crested Butte
College & universities near Crested Butte, CO
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 128391 | Western Colorado University | Gunnison (CO) | 81231 |
Stations (9)
Amtrak & bus stations near Crested Butte, CO
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| GUN | Gunnison-Downtown, CO | 905 North Main Street | BUS |
| GNW | Gunnison-Western State Univ, CO | 400 North Colorado Street \r\n | BUS |
| BUV | Buena Vista, CO | 27318 County Road 314 | BUS |
| GSC | Glenwood Springs | 413 7th Street | RAIL |
| PSG | Poncha Springs, CO | 6250 US Highway 285 | BUS |
Post offices near Crested Butte
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Crested Bu Post Office | Crested Butte (CO) | 81224 |
Other cities in Gunnison County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Gunnison County , CO.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Gunnison | 6,840 | County seat of Gunnison County, Colorado, United States |
| Mount Crested Butte | 893 | City in Gunnison County, Colorado, United States of America |
| Marble | 140 | Town in Colorado, United States |
| Pitkin | 70 | City in Gunnison County, Colorado, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Crested Butte distances to largest Colorado cities
