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Grant County, Kansas

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Grant County, Kansas is among the lowest in the country for unemployment rate, and among the highest in the country for foreign born (62nd of 3,222 counties).

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Key figures

StatisticGrant County, Kansas KansasUnited States Rank
Total Population7,2292,947,197334,922,4992721st of 3,222
Median Household Income$66,476$74,275$80,7341470th of 3,221
Median Age33.437.438.93056th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher25.1%35.6%35.7%1206th of 3,222
Median Home Value$110,300$217,200$332,7002842nd of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$718$1,060$1,4132651st of 3,215
Poverty Rate9.3%11.3%12.5%2573rd of 3,222
Unemployment Rate0.7%3.9%5.2%3151st of 3,222
Population per Square Mile12.636.0n/a2554th of 3,222
Foreign Born25.0%7.4%14.1%62nd of 3,222
Life Expectancy78.0n/an/a769th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate76.7%67.2%65.2%1218th of 3,222
Average Commute Time32.319.726.4284th of 3,221
Worked from Home6.1%11.8%15.1%2359th of 3,222
Uninsured17.9%n/an/a384th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households62.5%49.1%46.9%99th of 3,222
Broadband Access95.0%n/an/a27th of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Grant County, Kansas

Age in Grant County, Kansas

StatisticGrant County, KansasKansasUnited States
Median Age33.437.438.9
Under 18 %30.6%23.8%22.0%
Age 18-24 %7.2%10.2%9.1%
Age 25-34 %15.7%12.9%13.7%
Age 35-44 %11.3%12.9%13.2%
Age 45-64 %20.9%23.3%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %14.4%17.0%17.2%

Households and families in Grant County, Kansas

StatisticGrant County, KansasKansasUnited States
Households2,3791,174,060129,227,496
Average Household Size3.02.42.5
Family Households72.1%63.4%64.2%
Households with Children40.5%30.1%29.5%
Single-Parent Families9.6%14.3%17.3%
People Living Alone24.8%30.0%28.7%
Never Married26.0%31.0%34.4%

Income and poverty in Grant County, Kansas

StatisticGrant County, KansasKansasUnited States
Per Capita Income$36,400$40,978$44,673
Households Under $25,00012.9%13.9%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99929.5%17.7%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99916.4%17.7%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More12.4%9.6%13.4%
Poverty Rate9.3%11.3%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty34.9%27.8%28.2%
SNAP Households1.4%6.8%n/a

Housing in Grant County, Kansas

StatisticGrant County, KansasKansasUnited States
Housing Units2,9331,293,635143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes69.3%71.8%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units1.4%13.0%19.1%
Vacancy Rate18.9%9.2%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,974.01,976.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied23.3%32.8%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income14.2%27.1%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,670$2,798n/a

Education in Grant County, Kansas

StatisticGrant County, KansasKansasUnited States
Less than High School22.2%8.0%10.4%
High School Graduate31.1%25.4%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree21.6%30.9%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree15.6%22.2%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree9.5%13.4%14.1%

Work and commuting in Grant County, Kansas

StatisticGrant County, KansasKansasUnited States
Labour Force Participation65.3%66.1%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work72.3%75.4%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%0.4%3.2%
Walked to Work2.5%2.3%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes63.4%40.2%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour19.4%3.7%8.6%
Households Without a Car5.1%5.1%n/a

Origins and language in Grant County, Kansas

StatisticGrant County, KansasKansasUnited States
Born in State of Residence49.7%59.2%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens9.6%3.2%7.4%
Non-Citizens15.4%4.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home54.8%87.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home44.2%8.1%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency27.3%9.2%16.7%

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