Grant County, MN

Guide to Grant County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Grant County in Minnesota with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Grant County map. The county has a population of 6,091, a median home value of $161,100, and a median household income of $67,600. Below, the statistics for Grant County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Grant County

Below is the Grant County, MN county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Grant County is 6,091, with 51% males and 49% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population5,762
Black or African American Population39
American Indian and Alaska Native28
Asian Population8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander1
Other Race Population71
Two or More Races182

Household Information

In Grant County, the median gross rent is $778 per month and the median home value is $161,100. Out of the total number of households in the city, 80% are owner-occupied, while 20% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 53% have a mortgage, with the remaining 47% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied2,030
Renter-Occupied510
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage1,075
Homes without Mortgage955

Employment & Occupation

In Grant County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 3.7%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 23.5 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 72% work for private companies, while 13% hold government jobs. Additionally, 14% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Grant County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining335
Construction288
Manufacturing320
Wholesale Trade92
Retail Trade345
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities152
Information27
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing123
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services211
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance667
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services183
Other Services, except Public Administration89
Public Administration76

Education

In Grant County, education levels show that 31.8% of residents have completed high school, 14% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 5.1% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 19% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Grant County, MN.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 224
High School Graduate 1,380
Some College 1,050
Associate’s Degree 791
Bachelor’s Degree 606
Graduate or Professional Degree 220
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 118
Enrolled in Elementary School 641
Enrolled in High School 307
Enrolled in College 164

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.