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Grants Pass city, Oregon

City

Population: 39,183 (2023 estimate)

Located in Oregon , Oregon

Census Bureau data for Grants Pass 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 — Grants Pass city

What is the median household income in Grants Pass city?
The median household income in Grants Pass city is $56,877 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Grants Pass city?
The poverty rate in Grants Pass city is 11.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Grants Pass city?
$364,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Grants Pass city?
The median gross rent in Grants Pass city is $1,160 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Grants Pass city residents have a college degree?
19.7% of adults in Grants Pass city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
39,183
Median Income
$56,877
Median Home Value
$364,200
Poverty Rate
11.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.1%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$12,692 (+28.7%) Home Value: +$132,400 (+57.1%) Poverty Rate: -2.1 pp (-15.7%) Bachelor's+: +3.9 pp (+24.7%) Unemployment: -0.3 pp (-4.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 39,183
Median Age 40.0
Female 53.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 10.4% White (non-Hisp.) 81.7% Black 0.6% Asian 1.2% Two or More 10.3% Other 1.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Vietnamese
0.4%
Indian
0.1%
Chinese
0.1%
Filipino
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
8.0%
Puerto Rican
0.2%
Cuban
0.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $56,877 ±$4,005
-$23,549 vs. state
Per Capita Income $74,926
Median Family Income $69,881
Poverty Rate 11.3%
+4.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 16.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 26.3%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 26.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.0%
$10–15k
4.4%
$15–25k
9.9%
$25–35k
9.7%
$35–50k
14.0%
$50–75k
18.6%
$75–100k
11.4%
$100–150k
15.7%
$150–200k
5.5%
$200k+
4.8%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 17,164
Owner-Occupied 56.4%
Renter-Occupied 43.6%
Vacancy Rate 4.0%
Median Home Value $364,200
-$90,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,160
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 29.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 46.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.1%
$50–100k
1.7%
$100–200k
1.5%
$200–300k
19.3%
$300–500k
52.9%
$500k–$1M
16.1%
$1M+
1.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
6.7%
$500–1k
31.4%
$1–1.5k
37.7%
$1.5–2k
17.3%
$2–2.5k
6.0%
$2.5–3.5k
0.3%
$3.5k+
0.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.8%
1 vehicle
33.9%
2 vehicles
35.0%
3+
22.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
68.3%
Single-fam. att.
6.4%
2–4 units
4.0%
5–19 units
2.9%
20+ units
4.6%
Mobile home
4.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
9.2%
1940–1969
6.0%
1970–1999
16.3%
2000–2009
17.9%
2010+
7.6%

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

Education

High School or Higher 90.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 19.7%
-16.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 7.4%
Some College / Associate 28.2%
Less Than High School 2.1%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 56.3%
Unemployment Rate 6.1%
+0.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home 9.1%
Self-Employed 7.9%
Government Workers 13.1%
Private For-Profit 78.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.2%
Retail
15.2%
Arts/Entmt.
11.2%
Prof. Services
11.1%
Manufacturing
9.3%
Construction
5.3%
Finance
4.3%
Transportation
4.2%
Public Admin
4.0%
Wholesale
1.8%
Agriculture
1.3%
Information
0.6%
Occupation
Management
33.3%
Food Prep
23.7%
Sales
22.9%
Production
14.0%
Construction
6.1%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 17.6 min
Drove Alone 74.0%
Carpool 11.9%
Public Transit 0.7%
Work from Home 9.1%
Walked 2.6%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 16,478
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 42.5%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 18.2%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.8%
5–9
5.8%
10–14
7.4%
15–19
6.2%
20–24
5.2%
25–34
13.3%
35–44
12.3%
45–54
10.6%
55–64
5.1%
65–74
6.1%
75–84
12.6%
85+
6.2%
Under 18: 22.7% Working age (18–64): 77.3% 65 and over: 22.3%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 3.3%
Naturalized Citizen 56.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
31.6%
Latin America
31.0%
Asia
25.4%
Africa
1.9%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 11.3%
With a Disability 18.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 92.4%
Uninsured 7.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 91.0%
Has a Computer 93.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago 83.3%
Moved from Abroad 0.1%

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

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