Gunbarrel, Colorado Population 2026
Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates
The population of Gunbarrel, Colorado is 10,424 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 68th-largest city in Colorado. The median household income is $111,506, the median home value is $789,200, and the median age is 42.1.
10,424
Population
1669
People / sq mi
$111,506
Median Income
$789,200
Median Home Value
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Gunbarrel covers 6.2 sq mi of land at 1669 people per square mile.
About Gunbarrel, CO
Remote work is unusually prominent in Gunbarrel: 34.5% of workers primarily work from home, above the 14.0% national rate. Gunbarrel is a city in Colorado with a population of 10,424.
Median household income is $111,506, above the US median of $78,538. Poverty is relatively low for US cities at 2.8%, below the national 12.4%. Real estate commands a premium here — a median home value of $789,200, with typical rent around $1,924.
Gunbarrel is among the best-educated US cities: 69.9% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree, above the national 35.0%. An unusually large 34.5% of workers are remote, above the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 21 minutes each way.
The remote-work concentration is telling in Gunbarrel — it skews toward higher-income, college-educated workers and reshapes both commute patterns and housing demand.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 84.8% |
| Black or African American | 0.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.7% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$111,506
Median Household Income
$70,422
Per Capita Income
2.8%
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Unemployment Rate
Housing
$789,200
Median Home Value
$1,924
Median Rent
60.3%
Owner-Occupied
Education
98.4%
High School+
69.9%
Bachelor's+
Commute
1.3%
Drive Alone
58.5%
Public Transit
34.5%
Work From Home
21.2 min
Avg Commute
Community Profile
66.4%
Foreign Born
91.0%
Non-English at Home
3.5%
Veterans
11.2%
With Disability
94.3%
Health Insurance
98.4%
Internet Access
Employment by Industry
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | 27.2% |
| Professional, Scientific & Management | 19.7% |
| Manufacturing | 12.8% |
| Education, Health Care & Social Services | 9.8% |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 4.5% |
| Information | 4.0% |
| Retail Trade | 2.7% |
| Construction | 2.4% |
| Arts, Entertainment & Food Services | 2.3% |
| Agriculture & Mining | 1.8% |
| Public Administration | 1.4% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Gunbarrel, Colorado has a population of 10,424 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 68th-largest city in Colorado.
The median household income in Gunbarrel, Colorado is $111,506, with 2.8% of residents living below the federal poverty level.
The median home value in Gunbarrel, Colorado is $789,200, with median monthly rent at $1,924 and a homeownership rate of 60.3%.
The median age in Gunbarrel, Colorado is 42.1 years. The population is 51.7% male and 48.3% female.
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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.