Grand County, Utah
Located in Utah, Grand County has a population of 9,754 residents and a median age of 40.8 years, making it the #2,504 most populous county out of 3,222 nationwide. In terms of economic indicators, the county has a poverty rate of 13.3%. The median home value is $538,700, and the median household income is $67,106, which is 11% below the national median.
Demographics
Grand County has a population of 9,754, making it the #2,504 most populous county in the US. The median age is 40.8 years, which is 4.9% above the national median.
Population Trend
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Age & Sex Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
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Geographic Mobility (Past Year)
Economy
The median household income in Grand County is $67,106, ranking #1,426 out of 3,222 counties — 10.7% below the national median. The poverty rate is 13.3% and unemployment stands at 1.6%.
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Housing
The median home value in Grand County is $538,700 (+91.1% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,118/mo and the homeownership rate is 70.3%.
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Education
In Grand County, 37.5% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is 11.2% above the national average, ranking #363 out of 3,222 counties.
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Life expectancy in Grand County is 80.3 years. 17.3% of adults report poor or fair health and 13.2% lack health insurance. Data from County Health Rankings (2025).
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Substance Use
11.4% of adults in Grand County smoke , 30.9% are obese , and 14.3% report excessive drinking.
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Safety
The suicide rate is 19.2 per 100,000. Motor vehicle deaths occur at a rate of 23.5 per 100,000.
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Families & Children
15.1% of children in Grand County live in poverty . The teen birth rate is 18.2 per 1,000 females age 15–19.
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Civic & Transportation
Voter turnout in Grand County is 71.6%. The mean commute time is 15.8 min, which is 42.7% below the national average.
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In the 2024 presidential election, Grand County voted Democratic with a margin of 9.5%. The vote was 53.4% Dem / 43.9% Rep. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted 1.2 toward Republicans .
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About Grand County, Utah
Grand County, Utah has a total population of 9,754, making it the 2,504th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Grand County is 40.8 years, which is 4.9% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Grand County is $67,106, which ranks #1,426 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 10.7% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 13.3%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 1.6%.
The median home value in Grand County is $538,700, 91.1% above the national median. Renters in Grand County pay a median gross rent of $1,118 per month. The homeownership rate is 70.3%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Grand County, 37.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 11.2% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 89.1% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 15.8 min.
Grand County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 77.6% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (13.0%) and American Indian (non-Hispanic) (3.2%).
All data for Grand County, Utah comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.