CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Grover

Colorado · 145 residents · 0.60 sq mi

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Grover is a city of 145 people in Colorado. The median age is 50.4, about 17 years above the US median. The typical home is worth $19,400. The poverty rate is 26.2%, above the 13.2% national rate. Households here earn about 36% less than in Colorado as a whole. Renters pay $205 a month at the median.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 50.4

US median: 33.0

Less educated

13% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 54%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

145

−5%vs 2000

vs 153 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

50.4

+12%vs 2000

vs 44.8 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

0.60 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

2024164

Age distribution, 1990

Under 56.9%(10)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 94.8%(7)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 142.8%(4)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 194.8%(7)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 241.4%(2)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3414.5%(21)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4411.7%(17)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5415.9%(23)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 648.3%(12)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 7414.5%(21)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 8414.5%(21)

US avg: 4%

85 and over0%(0)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$19,219

+43%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $17,679 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2023

Per capita income

$8,345

−11%vs 2000

vs $9,342 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

26.2%

−19.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 45.2% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$19,400

−54%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $55,400 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2023

Median gross rent

$205

+35%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $200 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

68.6%

−0.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 69.2% in 2000

31.4% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic94.8%(145)

Black2%(3)

Hispanic / Latino2%(3)

Asian0%(0)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic95.2%(138)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino0%(0)

Asian0%(0)

Other4.8%(7)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican5.5%(9)

Ancestry

German34.1%(56)

Irish32.9%(54)

English13.4%(22)

American9.1%(15)

Russian6.1%(10)

Italian4.9%(8)

Dutch2.4%(4)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest American population · Largest Russian population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

13.0%

−0.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 13.5% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

65.2%

−21.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 86.5% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

0.0%

−9.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 9.0% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

18.6 min

+18%vs 2000

vs 15.8 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married18.4%(14)

Married52.6%(40)

Widowed7.9%(6)

Divorced21.1%(16)

Women 15+

Never married6.6%(4)

Married62.3%(38)

Widowed11.5%(7)

Divorced19.7%(12)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

10.4%

−33.3 ptssince 2013

from 43.7% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

25.0%

−14.3 ptssince 2020

from 39.3% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

15.2%

−1.2 ptssince 2020

from 16.4% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

37.8%

+13.6 ptssince 2020

from 24.2% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

43.9%

+8.7 ptssince 2020

from 35.2% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

7.9%

−0.3 ptssince 2020

from 8.2% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

40.2%

−13.1 ptssince 2020

from 53.3% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

64.6%

+3.5 ptssince 2020

from 61.1% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era20%(3)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 15 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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