COMPARING TWO PLACES
Grant County vs Luna County
PLACE A
Grant County, Arkansas
VS
PLACE B
Luna County, New Mexico
Grant County is 26% smaller than Luna County. Grant County earns more, with a median household income $35,130 higher.
GRANT COUNTYLUNA COUNTYDIFFERENCE
Total population18,75625,407−26% vs Luna County
Population density309+21
Population growth0.6%1.3%−0.7 pts
Median age40.536.3+4.2
Male50.8%51.6%−0.8 pts
Female49.2%48.4%+0.8 pts
Foreign-born0.9%16.2%−15.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic91.1%28.3%+62.8 pts
Black2.7%1.1%+1.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino2.9%67.1%−64.2 pts
Asian0.5%1.1%−0.6 pts
Other2.8%2.3%+0.5 pts
Median household income$71,549$36,419+$35,130
Per capita income$36,762$22,287+$14,475
Poverty rate13.1%28.6%−15.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4500.455Even
Bachelor's degree or higher21.5%14.6%+6.9 pts
Graduate degree5.2%5.1%+0.1 pts
Unemployment rate4.5%5.4%−0.9 pts
Labor force participation57.4%44.9%+12.5 pts
Median home value$161,700$128,000+$33,700
Median gross rent$788$650+$138
Owner-occupied80.7%70.9%+9.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate12.3%20.6%−8.3 pts
Rent-burdened households38.5%39.5%−1.0 pts
Average commute30.519.1+11.4
Worked from home10.3%6.2%+4.1 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.1%−0.1 pts
Uninsured6.6%9.3%−2.7 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025