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Minnesota · 3,954 residents (2025 est.) · 25.081 sq mi
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Grant is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $150,875. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $683,400. Poverty is rare here, at 3.7% of residents. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
58% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 39%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,950
−2%since 2000
from 4,026 in 2000
2000 – 2025
Population density
157 / sq mi
−2%since 2000
from 161 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
40.1
−4%since 2000
from 41.7 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:3,954 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 2000 – 2024
4K4K4K4K4K2000201020202024Grant
20244K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$150,875
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $98,228 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$78,094
+76%since 2000
from $44,486 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
84.3%
+14.4 ptssince 2009
from 69.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
3.7%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 1.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.473
+11%since 2010
from 0.425 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade15.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade10.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services10%
US avg: 6.7%
Information7.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Public administration7.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing6.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction3.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Finance & insurance0.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$683,400
+39%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $269,700 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,195
from $0 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
94.9%
−2.4 ptssince 2000
from 97.2% in 2000
5.1% rent
Vacancy rate
4.1%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
23.3%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 24.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−47.4 ptssince 2009
from 47.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.5
+65%since 2000
from 2.7 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Gentrification Score
58
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(3,921)
Black0.1%(6)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(48)
Asian0.9%(36)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.5%(222)
2024
White, non-Hispanic93.3%(3,684)
Black0.3%(11)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(23)
Asian1%(39)
Other4.9%(193)
Diversity Score16%(630)
Diversity Score
16
+189%since 2000
from 6 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
58.3%
+14.8 ptssince 2000
from 43.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.8%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 94.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
21.6%
+10.0 ptssince 2000
from 11.6% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.6 min
+58%since 2000
from 15.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
55.9%
−27.0 ptssince 2009
from 82.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.6%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
27.2%
+19.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.5%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.4%
−5.2 ptssince 2011
from 6.6% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
59.9%
−6.1 ptssince 2011
from 66.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.6%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
54.5%
−17.3 ptssince 2009
from 71.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.0% in 2009
Female
51.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 51.0% in 2009
Foreign born
1.4%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.6%
−43.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
5.9%
−2.8 ptssince 2012
from 8.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.9%
−93.4 ptssince 2013
from 97.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.6%
+1.0 ptssince 2017
from 94.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.8%
+2.5 ptssince 2016
from 96.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.7%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.8% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Grant, Minnesota?

Grant, Minnesota has about 3,950 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Grant, Minnesota?

The typical household in Grant, Minnesota earns about $150,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Grant, Minnesota expensive?

In Grant, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $683,400, and the typical rent is about $2,195 a month.

How educated are people in Grant, Minnesota?

About 58.3% of adults age 25 and over in Grant, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Grant, Minnesota?

About 3.7% of people in Grant, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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