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Grant County, Wisconsin

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Key figures

StatisticGrant County, Wisconsin WisconsinUnited States Rank
Total Population51,7705,914,872334,922,499991st of 3,222
Median Household Income$66,858$77,485$80,7341449th of 3,221
Median Age36.840.238.92782nd of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher25.6%33.4%35.7%1165th of 3,222
Median Home Value$200,700$266,500$332,7001399th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$813$1,087$1,4132014th of 3,215
Poverty Rate13.0%10.6%12.5%1706th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate3.1%3.2%5.2%2533rd of 3,222
Population per Square Mile45.1109.2n/a1646th of 3,222
Foreign Born1.5%5.2%14.1%2377th of 3,222
Life Expectancy77.9n/an/a780th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate69.8%67.8%65.2%2320th of 3,222
Average Commute Time21.122.226.42340th of 3,221
Worked from Home10.3%13.1%15.1%1132nd of 3,222
Uninsured8.0%n/an/a2190th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households50.4%46.8%46.9%1391st of 3,222
Broadband Access82.8%n/an/a1707th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Grant County, Wisconsin

StatisticGrant County, WisconsinWisconsinUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)93.0%78.6%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2.6%8.0%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)1.5%5.9%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.7%2.9%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)1.9%3.7%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.1%0.5%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.2%0.3%0.6%
Diversity Index13.437.161.4

Age in Grant County, Wisconsin

StatisticGrant County, WisconsinWisconsinUnited States
Median Age36.840.238.9
Under 18 %21.1%21.4%22.0%
Age 18-24 %15.7%9.3%9.1%
Age 25-34 %11.4%12.6%13.7%
Age 35-44 %10.7%12.7%13.2%
Age 45-64 %22.6%25.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %18.5%18.5%17.2%

Households and families in Grant County, Wisconsin

StatisticGrant County, WisconsinWisconsinUnited States
Households19,9602,479,480129,227,496
Average Household Size2.42.32.5
Family Households60.5%60.5%64.2%
Households with Children26.9%26.1%29.5%
Single-Parent Families10.2%13.7%17.3%
People Living Alone30.8%31.5%28.7%
Never Married37.7%33.5%34.4%

Income and poverty in Grant County, Wisconsin

StatisticGrant County, WisconsinWisconsinUnited States
Per Capita Income$34,411$43,373$44,673
Households Under $25,00015.2%13.1%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99918.9%17.5%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99918.2%19.1%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More5.4%9.2%13.4%
Poverty Rate13.0%10.6%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty30.9%25.1%28.2%
SNAP Households10.6%11.1%n/a

Housing in Grant County, Wisconsin

StatisticGrant County, WisconsinWisconsinUnited States
Housing Units22,3322,778,572143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes75.1%66.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units11.4%17.0%19.1%
Vacancy Rate10.6%10.8%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,973.01,975.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied30.2%32.2%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income27.2%27.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$2,729$3,792n/a

Education in Grant County, Wisconsin

StatisticGrant County, WisconsinWisconsinUnited States
Less than High School6.5%6.4%10.4%
High School Graduate35.0%29.4%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree32.9%30.8%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree15.5%22.0%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree10.1%11.4%14.1%

Work and commuting in Grant County, Wisconsin

StatisticGrant County, WisconsinWisconsinUnited States
Labour Force Participation63.4%65.3%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work75.5%74.4%68.8%
Public Transit0.3%1.1%3.2%
Walked to Work6.4%2.6%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes43.5%34.4%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour5.1%4.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car4.9%6.4%n/a

Origins and language in Grant County, Wisconsin

StatisticGrant County, WisconsinWisconsinUnited States
Born in State of Residence68.4%70.3%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens0.8%2.5%7.4%
Non-Citizens0.8%2.7%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home95.3%91.0%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home1.2%4.9%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency3.5%7.2%16.7%

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