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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Grain Valley

Missouri · 5,160 residents · 6.162 sq mi
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Grain Valley is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $50,118. The city has more than doubled in size since 1990, adding 3,262 residents. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $99,500. At a median age of 29.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Poverty is rare here, at 4.4% of residents. Households here earn about 32% more than the Missouri median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 29.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 38%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

5,160
+172%since 1990
from 1,898 in 1990
1990 – 2025
837 / sq mi
+172%since 1990
from 308 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
29.1
+6%since 1990
from 27.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
4615K9K13K18K1990201020202024Grain Valley
202416K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$50,118
+24%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $30,721 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$20,265
+84%since 1990
from $11,002 in 1990
US average: $21,522
4.4%
−1.6 ptssince 1990
from 6.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$99,500
+38%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $54,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$671
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $493 in 1990
US average: $602
74.5%
+4.0 ptssince 1990
from 70.4% in 1990
25.5% rent
2.0
+12%since 1990
from 1.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.5%(1,870)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(35)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score7.9%(151)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.8%(4,891)
Black0.5%(28)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(128)
Asian0.4%(23)
Diversity Score8.6%(443)
9
+8%since 1990
from 8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

18.1%
+7.8 ptssince 1990
from 10.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
89.1%
+7.5 ptssince 1990
from 81.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.4%
−1.8 ptssince 1990
from 4.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.6 min
−13%since 1990
from 22.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Grain Valley, Missouri?

Grain Valley, Missouri has about 5,160 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Grain Valley, Missouri?

The typical household in Grain Valley, Missouri earns about $50,118 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Grain Valley, Missouri expensive?

In Grain Valley, Missouri, the median home is worth about $99,500, and the typical rent is about $671 a month.

How educated are people in Grain Valley, Missouri?

About 18.1% of adults age 25 and over in Grain Valley, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Grain Valley, Missouri?

About 4.4% of people in Grain Valley, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Grain Valley, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Grain Valley, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3,262 residents, a change of about 172 percent over that period.

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

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