Living In Grant County, NM

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 27,856.
The median home value in Grant County is $191,485.
The median income in Grant County is $45,921.
The median rent in Grant County is $810.
The unemployment rate in Grant County is 8.4%.
The poverty rate in Grant County is 19.5%.
The average high in Grant County is 75.8° and there are 32.0 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Grant County

List Of Cities & Towns in Grant County

Silver City, NM Population 9,574

Bayard, NM Population 2,370

Santa Clara, NM Population 1,751

Hurley, NM Population 1,137

Arenas Valley, NM Population 915

Tyrone, NM Population 664

Gila, NM Population 417

Mimbres, NM Population 409

Alba , NM Population 308

Hanover, NM Population 276

Rosedale, NM Population 209

White Signal, NM Population 200

Cliff, NM Population 132

Buckhorn, NM Population 85

North Hurley, NM Population 81

Albany , NM Population 21

Hachita, NM Population 13

Faywood, NM Population 0

Lake Roberts Heights, NM Population 0

Alamo , NM Population 0

Map Of Grant County

Grant County, NM Weather

The average high in Grant County is 75.8°.
There are 91.8 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 32.0 inches of rain each year with 5.0 inches of snow.
There is an average of 8:01 hours of sun each day in Grant County.

Stat	Grant County
Mean High	75.8
Nice Days	91.8
Rainfall	32.0
Snowfall	5.0
Sunny Hours	8:01

75.8°
Average High

32.0
Inches of Rain

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Grant County Demographics

Population over time in Grant County

The current population in Grant County is 27,856. The population has increased 1.8% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	28,178	2.9%
2022	27,391	-1.0%
2021	27,669	-

Gender in Grant County

Grant County is 49.5% female with 13,794 female residents.
Grant County is 50.5% male with 14,061 male residents.

Female

49.5% (13,794)

Male

50.5% (14,061)

Gender	Grant County	NM	USA
Female	49.5%	50.3%	50.5%
Male	50.5%	49.7%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Grant County

Grant County is:

47.5% White with 13,221 White residents.
0.7% African American with 186 African American residents.
1.0% American Indian with 276 American Indian residents.
0.9% Asian with 241 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.1% Other with 36 Other residents.
1.9% Two Or More with 523 Two Or More residents.
48.0% Hispanic with 13,373 Hispanic residents.

White

47.5% (13,221)

African American

0.7% (186)

American Indian

1.0% (276)

Asian

0.9% (241)

Hawaiian

0.0% (0)

Other

0.1% (36)

Two Or More

1.9% (523)

Hispanic

48.0% (13,373)

Table: Grant County By Race

Race	Grant County	NM	USA
White	47.5%	36.5%	58.2%
African American	0.7%	1.8%	12.0%
American Indian	1.0%	8.6%	0.5%
Asian	0.9%	1.6%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0.1%	0.4%	0.5%
Two Or More	1.9%	2.8%	3.9%
Hispanic	48.0%	48.2%	19.0%

Household Income For Grant County, New Mexico

6.7% of households in Grant County earn Less than $10,000.
6.6% of households in Grant County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
11.5% of households in Grant County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
12.4% of households in Grant County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
16.9% of households in Grant County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
12.0% of households in Grant County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
10.3% of households in Grant County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
15.2% of households in Grant County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
5.1% of households in Grant County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
3.3% of households in Grant County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

6.7% (1,879)

$10,000 to $14,999

6.6% (1,832)

$15,000 to $24,999

11.5% (3,216)

$25,000 to $34,999

12.4% (3,457)

$35,000 to $49,999

16.9% (4,700)

$50,000 to $74,999

12.0% (3,339)

$75,000 to $99,999

10.3% (2,863)

$100,000 to $149,999

15.2% (4,242)

$150,000 to $199,999

5.1% (1,416)

$200,000 or more

3.3% (905)

Income	Grant County	NM	USA
Less than $10,000	6.7%	6.6%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	6.6%	5.2%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	11.5%	9.1%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	12.4%	8.5%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	16.9%	11.7%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	12.0%	17.0%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	10.3%	12.4%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	15.2%	15.1%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	5.1%	7.2%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	3.3%	7.1%	12.6%

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

4.0% of adults in Grant County completed < 9th grade.
7.0% of adults in Grant County completed 9-12th grade.
27.0% of adults in Grant County completed high school / ged.
24.0% of adults in Grant County completed some college.
10.0% of adults in Grant County completed associate's degree.
16.0% of adults in Grant County completed bachelor's degree.
10.0% 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

3% (1,114)

9-12th Grade

7% (1,949)

High School / GED

27% (7,521)

Some College

24% (6,685)

Associate's Degree

10% (2,785)

Bachelor's Degree

16% (4,456)

Master's Degree

10% (2,785)

Professional Degree

1% (278)

Doctorate Degree

1% (278)

Education	Grant County	NM	USA
< 9th Grade	3%	4%	5%
9-12th Grade	7%	7%	6%
High School / GED	27%	26%	26%
Some College	24%	23%	19%
Associate's Degree	10%	9%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	16%	17%	21%
Master's Degree	10%	10%	10%
Professional Degree	1%	2%	2%
Doctorate Degree	1%	2%	2%