Snowmass, Colorado is a community of 1,520 people located in Pitkin County. It has a population density of 17 people per square mile compared to the United States’ population density of 93 people per square mile. As such, Snowmass is best known as a nature-filled getaway for locals and visitors alike.
The town of Snowmass is home to several local businesses that cater to those who come to take advantage of the rural area. These include restaurants like the Slice O Life Pizzeria, retail stores like Snowmass Sports, and service providers like the Snowmass Cleaners.
The outdoor activities in Snowmass are plentiful with year-round options including skiing and snowboarding at Snowmass Ski Resort, hiking trails through Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness Areas, rafting down Roaring Fork River, fly fishing on Frying Pan River, stargazing in Maroon Creek Valley, ice skating on the Town Pond during winter months, and golfing on The Golf Club at Maroon Creek during summer months.
In addition to these activities there are local organizations such as the Snowmass Historical Society which hosts events throughout the year and provides educational information about the history of Snowmass itself. There are also annual events such as Pre-Fourth Fireworks Show every Fourth of July and a Winter Music Series that takes place during December and January providing live music for locals and visitors alike. Lastly there are local sporting events that happen throughout the year such as mountain bike racing in Snowmass Village Bike Park or road cycling along one of many routes near town.
The population in Snowmass (zip 81654) is 1,520. There are 17 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Snowmass (zip 81654) is 46.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Snowmass (zip 81654) is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Snowmass (zip 81654)
- 39.4% are married
- 17.7% are divorced
- 14.2% are married with children
- 29.8% have children, but are single
Race in Snowmass (zip 81654)
- 54.6% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 45.3% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.1% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander