Demographics & People — Crested Butte, Colorado
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,436 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~900 |
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| Median Age | 46.5 |
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| Total Households | 818 |
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| Family Households | 310 |
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| Average Household Size | 1.76 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.1679 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,354 |
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| Black or African American | 0 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 138 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 406 |
| Irish | 295 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 288 |
| English | 235 |
| Other groups | 180 |
| Norwegian | 115 |
| French (except Basque) | 75 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 73 |
| Polish | 57 |
| Italian | 41 |
Language
| English Only | 1,375 |
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| Spanish | 20 |
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| Population 5+ | 1,395 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 45 |
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| Population 18+ | 1,144 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Crested Butte, Colorado.
