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Grant County, Nebraska

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Grant County, Nebraska is among the lowest in the country for total population, and among the lowest in the country for unemployment rate.

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Key figures

StatisticGrant County, Nebraska NebraskaUnited States Rank
Total Population6261,978,707334,922,4993211th of 3,222
Median Household Income$70,147$76,475$80,7341188th of 3,221
Median Age40.437.238.91995th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher28.6%34.6%35.7%869th of 3,222
Median Home Value$136,700$238,600$332,7002429th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$867$1,072$1,4131627th of 3,215
Poverty Rate12.2%10.6%12.5%1902nd of 3,222
Unemployment Rate0.3%3.0%5.2%3187th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile0.825.8n/a3174th of 3,222
Foreign Born3.5%8.0%14.1%1365th of 3,222
Homeownership Rate70.8%66.5%65.2%2199th of 3,222
Average Commute Time26.919.226.41013th of 3,221
Worked from Home14.9%11.0%15.1%435th of 3,222
Uninsured8.4%n/an/a2065th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households48.6%48.8%46.9%1744th of 3,222
Broadband Access79.4%n/an/a2267th 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, Nebraska

Age in Grant County, Nebraska

StatisticGrant County, NebraskaNebraskaUnited States
Median Age40.437.238.9
Under 18 %23.6%24.5%22.0%
Age 18-24 %6.1%9.8%9.1%
Age 25-34 %11.2%12.9%13.7%
Age 35-44 %13.7%13.1%13.2%
Age 45-64 %23.6%23.1%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %21.7%16.7%17.2%

Households and families in Grant County, Nebraska

StatisticGrant County, NebraskaNebraskaUnited States
Households284797,847129,227,496
Average Household Size2.12.42.5
Family Households53.9%62.7%64.2%
Households with Children25.0%30.1%29.5%
Single-Parent Families5.3%13.9%17.3%
People Living Alone36.3%30.7%28.7%
Never Married21.4%31.7%34.4%

Income and poverty in Grant County, Nebraska

StatisticGrant County, NebraskaNebraskaUnited States
Per Capita Income$35,392$41,751$44,673
Households Under $25,00024.3%13.8%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99915.8%17.3%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99916.5%18.9%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More6.3%9.4%13.4%
Poverty Rate12.2%10.6%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty34.7%26.3%28.2%
SNAP Households2.1%8.2%n/a

Housing in Grant County, Nebraska

StatisticGrant County, NebraskaNebraskaUnited States
Housing Units407863,444143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes90.2%71.3%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units1.0%17.4%19.1%
Vacancy Rate30.2%7.6%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,960.01,975.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied29.2%33.5%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income19.0%27.9%30.6%
Median Property Tax$929$3,549n/a

Education in Grant County, Nebraska

StatisticGrant County, NebraskaNebraskaUnited States
Less than High School7.7%7.8%10.4%
High School Graduate28.4%25.0%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree35.2%32.6%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree23.2%22.3%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree5.5%12.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Grant County, Nebraska

StatisticGrant County, NebraskaNebraskaUnited States
Labour Force Participation65.1%68.6%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work74.3%76.1%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%0.5%3.2%
Walked to Work6.8%2.3%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes56.0%41.0%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour17.8%3.6%8.6%
Households Without a Car3.9%5.4%n/a

Origins and language in Grant County, Nebraska

StatisticGrant County, NebraskaNebraskaUnited States
Born in State of Residence76.7%64.1%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.0%3.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens2.6%4.6%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home98.3%87.2%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home1.2%8.4%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency0.5%9.5%16.7%

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