Mount Crested Butte, Colorado
| Mount Crested Butte, Colorado | |
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Welcome to Mt. Crested Butte, elevation 9,375 feet (2,858 m)
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 Location in Gunnison County and the state of Colorado |
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| Coordinates: 38°54′6″N 106°58′3″W / 38.90167°N 106.96750°WCoordinates: 38°54′6″N 106°58′3″W / 38.90167°N 106.96750°W | |
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 United States
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| State |
 Colorado
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| County | Gunnison |
| Incorporated (town) | 1973 |
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| • Type | Home Rule Municipality |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.22 sq mi (5.75 km2) |
| • Land | 2.22 sq mi (5.75 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 9,898 ft (3,017 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 801 |
| • Density | 360/sq mi (140/km2) |
| Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
| • Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
| ZIP code | 81225 (Crested Butte PO Box) |
| Area code(s) | 970 |
| FIPS code | 08-52570 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0197451 |
| Website | www |
Mount Crested Butte is a home rule municipality in Gunnison County, Colorado, United States. Mount Crested Butte is the home of the Crested Butte Mountain Resort. The population was 801 at the 2010 census.ZIP code 81225 serves post office boxes for Mount Crested Butte and for neighboring Crested Butte; mail must be addressed to Crested Butte.
Mt. Crested Butte is located in north-central Gunnison County at 38°54′6″N 106°58′3″W / 38.90167°N 106.96750°W (38.901649, -106.967554) in the Gunnison National Forest, 2 miles (3 km) north of the town of Crested Butte on Gothic Road. The town sits at the northern and western base of Crested Butte, a 12,162-foot (3,707 m) summit that is the site of the Crested Butte ski resort.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town of Mount Crested Butte covers a total area of 2.22 square miles (5.75 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 707 people, 323 households, and 114 families residing in the town. The population density was 459.2 people per square mile (177.3/km²). There were 1,052 housing units at an average density of 683.3 per square mile (263.8/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 97.31% White, 1.56% Native American, 0.28% from other races, and 0.85% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.54% of the population.
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