Grant County Summary

Life in Grant County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Grant County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Grant County:

  • The population in Grant County is 6,108.

  • The median home value in Grant County is $226,988.

  • The median income in Grant County is $72,957.

  • The median rent in Grant County is $779.

  • The unemployment rate in Grant County is 3.1%.

  • The poverty rate in Grant County is 10.7%.

  • The average high in Grant County is 62.5° and there are 61.9 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Grant County

List Of Cities & Towns in Grant County

Elbow Lake, MN Population 1,158

Hoffman, MN Population 708

Herman, MN Population 428

Ashby, MN Population 411

Barrett, MN Population 322

Wendell, MN Population 177

Norcross, MN Population 118

Map Of Grant County

Grant County, MN Weather

  • The average high in Grant County is 62.5°.

  • There are 63.74 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 61.9 inches of rain each year with 13.4 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 4:50 hours of sun each day in Grant County.

StatGrant County
Mean High62.5
Nice Days63.74
Rainfall61.9
Snowfall13.4
Sunny Hours4:50
62.5°
Average High
61.9
Inches of Rain

Grant County Demographics

Population over time in Grant County

The current population in Grant County is 6,108. The population has increased 1.9% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2023 6,045 1.4%
2022 5,962 0.5%
2021 5,935 -

Gender in Grant County

  • Grant County is 48.9% female with 2,986 female residents.

  • Grant County is 51.1% male with 3,122 male residents.

Female
48.9% (2,986)
Male
51.1% (3,122)
Gender Grant County MN USA
Female 48.9% 49.9% 50.5%
Male 51.1% 50.1% 49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Grant County

Grant County is:

  • 92.7% White with 5,663 White residents.

  • 0.5% African American with 29 African American residents.

  • 0.4% American Indian with 27 American Indian residents.

  • 0.1% Asian with 4 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.4% Other with 27 Other residents.

  • 3.3% Two Or More with 200 Two Or More residents.

  • 2.6% Hispanic with 158 Hispanic residents.

White
92.7% (5,663)
African American
0.5% (29)
American Indian
0.4% (27)
Asian
0.1% (4)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.4% (27)
Two Or More
3.3% (200)
Hispanic
2.6% (158)

Table: Grant County By Race

Race Grant County MN USA
White 92.7% 76.7% 58.2%
African American 0.5% 6.7% 12.0%
American Indian 0.4% 0.7% 0.5%
Asian 0.1% 5.0% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.4% 0.4% 0.5%
Two Or More 3.3% 4.1% 3.9%
Hispanic 2.6% 6.2% 19.0%

Household Income For Grant County, Minnesota

  • 3.3% of households in Grant County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 3.6% of households in Grant County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 10.2% of households in Grant County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 9.6% of households in Grant County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 8.6% of households in Grant County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 16.0% of households in Grant County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 15.7% of households in Grant County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 19.8% of households in Grant County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 6.9% of households in Grant County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 6.3% of households in Grant County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
3.3% (201)
$10,000 to $14,999
3.6% (220)
$15,000 to $24,999
10.2% (620)
$25,000 to $34,999
9.6% (586)
$35,000 to $49,999
8.6% (528)
$50,000 to $74,999
16.0% (978)
$75,000 to $99,999
15.7% (961)
$100,000 to $149,999
19.8% (1,206)
$150,000 to $199,999
6.9% (419)
$200,000 or more
6.3% (385)
Income Grant County MN USA
Less than $10,000 3.3% 3.5% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 3.6% 2.8% 3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 10.2% 5.4% 6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 9.6% 5.8% 6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 8.6% 9.6% 10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 16.0% 15.7% 15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 15.7% 13.5% 12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 19.8% 19.7% 17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 6.9% 10.9% 9.3%
$200,000 or more 6.3% 13.1% 12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Grant County for adults over 25

  • 1.0% of adults in Grant County completed < 9th grade.

  • 4.0% of adults in Grant County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 31.0% of adults in Grant County completed high school / ged.

  • 24.0% of adults in Grant County completed some college.

  • 20.0% of adults in Grant County completed associate's degree.

  • 14.0% of adults in Grant County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 4.0% of adults in Grant County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Grant County completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Grant County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
1% (61)
9-12th Grade
4% (244)
High School / GED
31% (1,893)
Some College
24% (1,465)
Associate's Degree
20% (1,221)
Bachelor's Degree
14% (855)
Master's Degree
4% (244)
Professional Degree
1% (61)
Doctorate Degree
1% (61)
Education Grant County MN USA
< 9th Grade 1% 1% 5%
9-12th Grade 4% 3% 6%
High School / GED 31% 24% 26%
Some College 24% 20% 19%
Associate's Degree 20% 12% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 14% 25% 21%
Master's Degree 4% 10% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 2% 2%

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