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Grain Valley city, Missouri

City

Population: 15,967 (2023 estimate)

Located in Missouri , Missouri

Census Bureau data for Grain Valley city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Grain Valley city

What is the median household income in Grain Valley city?
The median household income in Grain Valley city is $87,266 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Grain Valley city?
The poverty rate in Grain Valley city is 4.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Grain Valley city?
$269,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Grain Valley city?
The median gross rent in Grain Valley city is $1,366 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Grain Valley city residents have a college degree?
27.8% of adults in Grain Valley city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
15,967
Median Income
$87,266
Median Home Value
$269,800
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.1%
Median Age
35.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$13,568 (+18.4%) Home Value: +$95,400 (+54.7%) Poverty Rate: +0.8 pp (+19.5%) Bachelor's+: +2.4 pp (+9.4%) Unemployment: -0.8 pp (-27.6%)

Demographics

Total Population 15,967
Median Age 35.0
Female 50.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.5% White (non-Hisp.) 84.5% Black 5.3% Asian 0.3% Two or More 6.1% Other 1.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.2%
Filipino
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
3.7%
Puerto Rican
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $87,266 ±$6,756
+$18,346 vs. state
Per Capita Income $102,997
Median Family Income $101,221
Poverty Rate 4.9%
-3.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 6.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 0.9%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 20.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.1%
$10–15k
0.9%
$15–25k
1.7%
$25–35k
4.1%
$35–50k
8.5%
$50–75k
18.8%
$75–100k
19.7%
$100–150k
25.5%
$150–200k
8.1%
$200k+
8.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 6,178
Owner-Occupied 65.2%
Renter-Occupied 34.8%
Vacancy Rate 4.5%
Median Home Value $269,800
+$54,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,366
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 9.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 25.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.2%
$50–100k
2.2%
$100–200k
3.6%
$200–300k
44.7%
$300–500k
31.0%
$500k–$1M
2.1%
$1M+
0.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
7.4%
$1–1.5k
57.2%
$1.5–2k
26.4%
$2–2.5k
9.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.2%
1 vehicle
34.2%
2 vehicles
36.3%
3+
26.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
71.3%
Single-fam. att.
17.6%
2–4 units
5.0%
20+ units
3.6%
Mobile home
0.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.3%
1940–1969
0.3%
1970–1999
7.3%
2000–2009
40.1%
2010+
15.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 94.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 27.8%
-4.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 9.5%
Some College / Associate 21.4%
Less Than High School 2.3%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 76.5%
Unemployment Rate 2.1%
-2.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home 17.5%
Self-Employed 4.6%
Government Workers 14.3%
Private For-Profit 81.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.5%
Prof. Services
13.3%
Retail
11.3%
Construction
10.2%
Finance
7.7%
Manufacturing
7.6%
Arts/Entmt.
6.8%
Public Admin
5.7%
Transportation
5.3%
Wholesale
3.6%
Information
1.3%
Agriculture
0.3%
Occupation
Management
39.4%
Sales
24.2%
Food Prep
13.0%
Construction
12.2%
Production
11.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 25.2 min
Drove Alone 77.2%
Carpool 4.4%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 17.5%
Walked 0.6%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 5,898
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 51.4%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 29.7%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.0%
5–9
8.2%
10–14
9.3%
15–19
9.2%
20–24
5.5%
25–34
10.6%
35–44
19.6%
45–54
12.2%
55–64
5.0%
65–74
4.1%
75–84
5.8%
85+
3.7%
Under 18: 29.6% Working age (18–64): 70.4% 65 and over: 10.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.4%
Naturalized Citizen 62.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
36.7%
Asia
19.1%
Europe
16.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.3%
With a Disability 11.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 95.5%
Uninsured 4.5%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 93.8%
Has a Computer 94.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 87.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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