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Grant County

Nebraska · 614 residents · 777 sq mi
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Grant County is home to 614 people in Nebraska. The median age is 48.2, about 11 years above the US median. The typical home is worth $41,100. 0% of residents were born outside the United States. About 17% of adults have finished a four-year degree. Getting to work takes 15 minutes on average.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 48.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

614
−18%since 2000
from 747 in 2000
1990 – 2025
48.2
+21%since 2000
from 39.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
777 sq mi
Population, 19902024
59264068973778519902000201020202024Grant County
2024626
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.2%(38)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 94.6%(28)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 145.4%(33)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 195.9%(36)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.9%(30)
US avg: 7%
25 to 349.6%(59)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 448.5%(52)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5419.5%(120)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6416.1%(99)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7411.9%(73)
US avg: 7%
75 to 846.4%(39)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.1%(7)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$39,261
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,821 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$20,518
+38%since 2000
from $14,815 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
18.8%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 17.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
17.4%
+7.7 ptssince 2000
from 9.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.386
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing38.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction38.8%
US avg: 1.4%
Information10.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade5.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing5%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance4.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food4.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Professional, scientific, technical3.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services3.2%
US avg: 7%
Public administration3.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Retail trade0.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$41,100
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$509
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $369 in 2000
US average: $853
65.7%
−3.1 ptssince 2000
from 68.8% in 2000
34.3% rent
27.3%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 30.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.26 people
+4%since 2009
from 2.17 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
10.3%
−7.9 ptssince 2009
from 18.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
7.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
1.0
−9%since 2009
from 1.2 in 2009
2009 – 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-Hispanic98.3%(734)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(10)
Asian0.3%(2)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(600)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(7)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0.3%(2)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.4%(9)
Ancestry
German43.9%(290)
Irish23.8%(157)
American16%(106)
English10.1%(67)
Norwegian6.1%(40)
Italian3.9%(26)
Swedish3.9%(26)
Welsh2.9%(19)
Czech2.7%(18)
Dutch2.1%(14)
French1.5%(10)
Swiss1.2%(8)
+ 6 more ancestry groups with data
Polish1.1%(7)
Scottish0.8%(5)
Danish0.5%(3)
Greek0.3%(2)
Turkish0.2%(1)
Section 05

Education

17.3%
−7.4 ptssince 2000
from 24.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
95.1%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 90.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
3.8%
−1.6 ptssince 2000
from 5.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.3 min
−12%since 2000
from 17.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
50.6%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
5.5%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
23.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 24.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
17.7%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 20.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
3.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

19.9%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 18.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
44.0%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 42.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

55.4%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 52.1% in 2009
44.6%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.9% in 2009
0.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
6.8%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married25.3%(74)
Married50.5%(148)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced24.2%(71)
Women 15+
Never married16.3%(36)
Married62.9%(139)
Widowed11.3%(25)
Divorced9.5%(21)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

10.5%
−4.6 ptssince 2013
from 15.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
32.1%
−5.6 ptssince 2020
from 37.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
46.2%
+7.3 ptssince 2020
from 38.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
23.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 25.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
11.5%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 12.5% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.8%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
73.5%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 74.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
34.3%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 36.3% 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)26.1%(6)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)73.9%(17)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era13%(3)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 23 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Grant County, Nebraska?

Grant County, Nebraska has about 614 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Grant County, Nebraska?

The typical household in Grant County, Nebraska earns about $39,261 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Grant County, Nebraska expensive?

In Grant County, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $41,100, and the typical rent is about $509 a month.

How educated are people in Grant County, Nebraska?

About 17.3% of adults age 25 and over in Grant County, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Grant County, Nebraska?

About 17.4% of people in Grant County, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Grant County, Nebraska grown since 1990?

Yes, Grant County, Nebraska has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 155 residents, a change of about -20 percent over that period.

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

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