CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Grand Ridge

Florida · 545 residents · 4.35 sq mi

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Grand Ridge is a city of 545 people in Florida. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 4% of adults. The typical home is worth $29,500. 77% of homes are owner-occupied. Households here earn about 32% less than in Florida as a whole. The population has fallen 31% since 2000.

At a glance

Lower income

median household income $18,583, below the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 36.9

US median: 33.0

Less educated

4% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 24%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

545

−31%vs 2000

vs 792 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Population density

125 / sq mi

−31%vs 2000

vs 182 / sq mi in 2000

US average: 221

Median age

36.9

+2%vs 2000

vs 36.0 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

4.35 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

2024997

Age distribution, 1990

Under 55.5%(30)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 94%(22)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 149%(49)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 199.5%(52)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 247%(38)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3411.7%(64)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4414.7%(80)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5413.4%(73)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 646.4%(35)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 748.8%(48)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 848.6%(47)

US avg: 4%

85 and over1.3%(7)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$18,583

−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $31,083 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$9,185

−37%vs 2000

vs $14,556 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

15.6%

−0.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 16.5% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$29,500

−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $51,300 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$248

−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $363 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

77.4%

−3.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 80.9% in 2000

22.6% rent

Afford Score

1.6

1990 – 2024

Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic93.2%(738)

Black2.5%(20)

Hispanic / Latino1.3%(10)

Asian0%(0)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic97.8%(533)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino0.4%(2)

Asian0%(0)

Other1.8%(10)

Diversity Score

1990 – 2024

Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin

Mexican0.4%(4)

Puerto Rican0.4%(4)

Asian origin

Filipino1.1%(11)

Ancestry

American24.1%(240)

English6.7%(67)

Irish4.3%(43)

German1.7%(17)

Italian1.6%(16)

French1.3%(13)

Czech1%(10)

Polish0.4%(4)

Scottish0.4%(4)

Austrian0.3%(3)

Norwegian0.3%(3)

Swedish0.3%(3)

+ 2 more ancestry groups with data

Belgian0.2%(2)

Lithuanian0.2%(2)

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

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

3.7%

−5.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 8.9% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

55.1%

−21.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 76.0% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

2.0%

−2.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 4.2% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

22.5 min

+23%vs 2000

vs 18.3 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 married36.9%(133)

Married39.7%(143)

Widowed0.8%(3)

Divorced22.5%(81)

Women 15+

Never married48.8%(234)

Married29%(139)

Widowed10.6%(51)

Divorced11.7%(56)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

2.6%

−14.7 ptssince 2013

from 17.3% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

60.0%

+8.0 ptssince 2020

from 52.0% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

13.9%

+0.9 ptssince 2020

from 13.0% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

20.2%

−0.8 ptssince 2020

from 21.0% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

17.5%

+3.0 ptssince 2020

from 14.5% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

4.2%

+0.2 ptssince 2020

from 4.0% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

71.9%

+7.4 ptssince 2020

from 64.5% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

35.4%

+0.4 ptssince 2020

from 35.0% 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)10.3%(6)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)53.4%(31)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era29.3%(17)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 58 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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