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 — Grant County
- What is the median household income in Grant County?
- The median household income in Grant County is $59,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Grant County?
- The poverty rate in Grant County is 8.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Grant County?
- $225,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Grant County?
- The median gross rent in Grant County is $840 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Grant County residents have a college degree?
- 19.7% of adults in Grant County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
7,238
Median Income
$59,800
Median Home Value
$225,100
Poverty Rate
8.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.2%
Median Age
50.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$15,088 (+33.7%)
Home Value:
+$80,300 (+55.5%)
Poverty Rate:
-2.7 pp (-24.1%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.8 pp (+4.2%)
Unemployment:
-2.5 pp (-28.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
7,238
Median Age
50.0
Female
49.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 88.0%
Black 0.1%
Asian 0.7%
Two or More 7.9%
Other 1.0%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.1%
Puerto Rican
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$59,800
±$8,027
-$20,626 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$73,521
Median Family Income
$69,852
Poverty Rate
8.5%
+1.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
16.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
14.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
31.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.1%
$10–15k
5.3%
$15–25k
8.8%
$25–35k
7.4%
$35–50k
14.8%
$50–75k
18.3%
$75–100k
15.6%
$100–150k
15.4%
$150–200k
5.6%
$200k+
3.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
4,147
Owner-Occupied
80.6%
Renter-Occupied
19.4%
Vacancy Rate
19.2%
Median Home Value
$225,100
-$229,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$840
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
32.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
30.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
7.5%
$50–100k
7.7%
$100–200k
14.4%
$200–300k
14.8%
$300–500k
14.3%
$500k–$1M
18.6%
$1M+
6.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
25.1%
$500–1k
53.2%
$1–1.5k
19.6%
$1.5–2k
0.7%
$2.5–3.5k
0.6%
$3.5k+
0.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.7%
1 vehicle
23.6%
2 vehicles
38.0%
3+
35.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
75.7%
Single-fam. att.
0.8%
2–4 units
0.5%
5–19 units
1.9%
20+ units
1.2%
Mobile home
18.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
17.5%
1940–1969
7.5%
1970–1999
21.2%
2000–2009
7.6%
2010+
3.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
89.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
19.7%
-16.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
5.6%
Some College / Associate
31.0%
Less Than High School
2.7%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
49.7%
Unemployment Rate
6.2%
+0.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home
11.7%
Self-Employed
12.9%
Government Workers
25.7%
Private For-Profit
60.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.9%
Agriculture
19.1%
Retail
9.9%
Construction
7.3%
Arts/Entmt.
7.3%
Public Admin
6.9%
Prof. Services
6.7%
Transportation
5.1%
Manufacturing
5.0%
Finance
3.4%
Wholesale
1.6%
Information
0.9%
Occupation
Management
33.5%
Food Prep
22.4%
Construction
18.8%
Sales
16.4%
Production
9.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
18.4 min
Drove Alone
70.5%
Carpool
7.5%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
11.7%
Walked
8.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
3,352
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
52.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
14.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.3%
5–9
4.1%
10–14
5.4%
15–19
4.2%
20–24
4.1%
25–34
9.9%
35–44
11.3%
45–54
10.7%
55–64
5.5%
65–74
8.8%
75–84
17.4%
85+
9.9%
Under 18: 17.1%
Working age (18–64): 82.9%
65 and over: 31.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.1%
Naturalized Citizen
54.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
26.3%
Latin America
25.7%
Europe
15.1%
Africa
2.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
12.3%
With a Disability
24.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
91.8%
Uninsured
8.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
82.1%
Has a Computer
91.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
87.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Grant County
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Grant County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Other flows - West | 57 | 96 |
| Other flows - South | 21 | 36 |