Grant County, Wisconsin

WI · FIPS 55043 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 51,770 #991 / 3,222
69th
Median Household Income $66,858 -11.0% #1,449 / 3,222
55th
Median Age 36.8 years -5.4% #2,782 / 3,222
14th
Median Home Value $200,700 -28.8% #1,399 / 3,222
57th
Median Gross Rent $813 -30.1% #2,014 / 3,222
37th
Poverty Rate 13.0% +3.1% #1,522 / 3,222
53th

Demographics

Grant County has a population of 51,770, making it the #991 most populous county in the US. The median age is 36.8 years, which is 5.4% below the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

98.5%
Native Born
1.5%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Grant County is $66,858, ranking #1,449 out of 3,222 counties — 11.0% below the national median. The poverty rate is 13.0% and unemployment stands at 3.1%.

Median Household Income
$66,858 −11.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,449 of 3,222
55th percentile
Per Capita Income
$34,411 −16.6% vs nat'l
Rank #1,689 of 3,222
48th percentile
Poverty Rate
13.0% +3.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,522 of 3,222
53th percentile
Unemployment Rate
3.1% −41.5% vs nat'l
Rank #728 of 3,222
77th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
25.6% −24.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,162 of 3,222
64th percentile
Mean Commute Time
22.7 min −17.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,400 of 3,222
26th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Grant County is $200,700 (-28.8% vs national). Renters pay a median of $813/mo and the homeownership rate is 69.8%.

Median Home Value
$200,700 −28.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,399 of 3,222
57th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$813 −30.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,014 of 3,222
37th percentile
Homeownership Rate
69.8% +8.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,314 of 3,222
28th percentile
69.8% Homeownership

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Health

92.0% of residents in Grant County have health insurance coverage, which is 0.3% above the national rate.

92.0% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
92.0% +0.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,686 of 3,222
48th percentile

About Grant County, Wisconsin

Grant County, Wisconsin has a total population of 51,770, making it the 991st most populous county in the United States. The median age in Grant County is 36.8 years, which is 5.4% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Grant County is $66,858, which ranks #1,449 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 11.0% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 13.0%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.1%.

The median home value in Grant County is $200,700, 28.8% below the national median. Renters in Grant County pay a median gross rent of $813 per month. The homeownership rate is 69.8%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Grant County, 25.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 24.1% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 92.0% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 22.7 min.

Grant County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 93.0% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (2.6%) and Two or More Races (1.9%).

All data for Grant County, Wisconsin 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.