Grant County, Kentucky
KY · FIPS 21081 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 25,418 | — | #1,643 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $69,178 | -7.9% | #1,260 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 36.6 years | -5.9% | #2,800 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $209,500 | -25.7% | #1,310 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $862 | -25.9% | #1,658 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 11.7% | -6.9% | #1,202 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Grant County has a population of 25,418, making it the #1,643 most populous county in the US. The median age is 36.6 years, which is 5.9% below the national median.
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The median household income in Grant County is $69,178, ranking #1,260 out of 3,222 counties — 7.9% below the national median. The poverty rate is 11.7% and unemployment stands at 4.9%.
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The median home value in Grant County is $209,500 (-25.7% vs national). Renters pay a median of $862/mo and the homeownership rate is 75.1%.
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93.9% of residents in Grant County have health insurance coverage, which is 2.4% above the national rate.
About Grant County, Kentucky
Grant County, Kentucky has a total population of 25,418, making it the 1,643rd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Grant County is 36.6 years, which is 5.9% below the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Grant County is $69,178, which ranks #1,260 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 7.9% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 11.7%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.9%.
The median home value in Grant County is $209,500, 25.7% below the national median. Renters in Grant County pay a median gross rent of $862 per month. The homeownership rate is 75.1%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Grant County, 15.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 54.6% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 93.9% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 29.8 min.
Grant County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 92.2% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (3.2%) and Two or More Races (2.9%).
All data for Grant County, Kentucky 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.