County-level Census Bureau data covering income, housing, demographics, education, employment, and more. Counties are the primary administrative division in the U.S. and the most common unit for comparing local conditions across a state.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Grand County
- What is the median household income in Grand County?
- The median household income in Grand County is $94,567 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Grand County?
- The poverty rate in Grand County is 4.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Grand County?
- $227,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Grand County?
- The median gross rent in Grand County is $1,204 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Grand County residents have a college degree?
- 32.9% of adults in Grand County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,273
Median Income
$94,567
Median Home Value
$227,300
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.6%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$31,579 (+50.1%)
Home Value:
+$62,000 (+37.5%)
Poverty Rate:
-1.7 pp (-26.2%)
Bachelor's+:
+6.8 pp (+26.1%)
Unemployment:
-1.4 pp (-17.5%)
Demographics
Total Population
5,273
Median Age
37.0
Female
50.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 16.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 59.2%
Black 14.2%
Asian 7.1%
Two or More 13.6%
Other 3.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Vietnamese
4.0%
Filipino
2.7%
Chinese
0.4%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
11.7%
Mexican
2.5%
Cuban
1.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$94,567
±$18,815
+$2,097 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$98,643
Median Family Income
$109,620
Poverty Rate
4.8%
-1.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
9.2%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
33.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.9%
$10–15k
2.0%
$15–25k
3.5%
$25–35k
4.8%
$35–50k
12.0%
$50–75k
15.2%
$75–100k
10.0%
$100–150k
27.4%
$150–200k
12.7%
$200k+
8.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,289
Owner-Occupied
75.7%
Renter-Occupied
24.3%
Vacancy Rate
5.8%
Median Home Value
$227,300
-$274,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,204
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
23.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
33.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.6%
$100–200k
4.2%
$200–300k
52.8%
$300–500k
15.6%
$500k–$1M
0.4%
$1M+
1.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.6%
$500–1k
11.4%
$1–1.5k
48.2%
$1.5–2k
22.1%
$2–2.5k
13.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.2%
1 vehicle
41.9%
2 vehicles
39.0%
3+
15.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
78.2%
2–4 units
0.6%
5–19 units
1.5%
20+ units
12.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
7.5%
1940–1969
3.8%
1970–1999
5.0%
2000–2009
3.6%
2010+
1.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
94.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
32.9%
-11.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
7.4%
Some College / Associate
15.1%
Less Than High School
1.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
69.2%
Unemployment Rate
6.6%
+2.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
13.7%
Self-Employed
3.8%
Government Workers
12.1%
Private For-Profit
84.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.3%
Prof. Services
16.5%
Retail
13.8%
Manufacturing
8.3%
Construction
7.4%
Arts/Entmt.
6.5%
Public Admin
6.1%
Finance
5.5%
Transportation
5.5%
Information
2.9%
Wholesale
0.4%
Occupation
Management
35.9%
Sales
26.8%
Construction
15.1%
Food Prep
11.9%
Production
10.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
27.2 min
Drove Alone
75.3%
Carpool
2.3%
Public Transit
5.2%
Work from Home
13.7%
Walked
3.1%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,157
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
39.5%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
18.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.6%
5–9
7.6%
10–14
4.5%
15–19
5.0%
20–24
3.1%
25–34
21.4%
35–44
9.4%
45–54
13.0%
55–64
7.1%
65–74
4.7%
75–84
10.8%
85+
6.9%
Under 18: 21.3%
Working age (18–64): 78.7%
65 and over: 18.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
5.8%
Naturalized Citizen
79.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
4.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
59.4%
Europe
19.8%
Latin America
17.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.1%
With a Disability
16.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
96.0%
Uninsured
4.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
86.8%
Has a Computer
92.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
97.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Grand County
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Grand County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Other flows - South | 156 | 226 |
| Other flows - West | 105 | 160 |
| Other flows - Midwest | 97 | 136 |
| Jefferson County | 60 | 104 |
| Summit County | 58 | 101 |
| Denver County | 56 | 86 |
| Arapahoe County | 38 | 76 |
| Other flows - Northeast | 36 | 43 |
| Boulder County | 34 | 54 |
| Larimer County | 31 | 35 |