Grant County, NE Demographics

The total population of Grant County is estimated to be 649 with 363 males (55.93%) and 286 females (44.07%). There are 77 less females than males in Grant County.
The median household income in Grant County was $61,402 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 11,969(24.21%) from $49,433 in 2020. This income is 82.30% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Grant County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $85,573. Overall, the median household income for the county of Grant County stands at $61,402.
In Grant County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $37,742 for males and $20,108 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $48,866 for males and $32,766 for females.
In Grant County, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $61,852.
In 2022, the population of Grant County was 576, a 0.17% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Grant County's population was 577, a decline of 6.18% compared to a population of 615 in 2020.
The median age in Grant County, NE is 37.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 21.59% were under the age of 15, 17.83% aged 15 to 29, 41.09% aged 30 to 64, 16.43% aged 65 to 84, and 3.06% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Grant County population: 98.05% are White, 0.42% are Black or African American, 0.56% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.14% are Asian, 0.28% are some other race and 0.56% are multiracial.