Grant County, OR

Guide to Grant County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Grant County in Oregon with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Grant County map. The county has a population of 7,237, a median home value of $185,500, and a median household income of $56,045. 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, OR county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Grant County is 7,237, with 51% males and 49% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population6,510
Black or African American Population8
American Indian and Alaska Native57
Asian Population54
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander21
Other Race Population85
Two or More Races502

Household Information

In Grant County, the median gross rent is $803 per month and the median home value is $185,500. Out of the total number of households in the city, 78% are owner-occupied, while 22% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 45% have a mortgage, with the remaining 55% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied2,625
Renter-Occupied743
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage1,177
Homes without Mortgage1,448

Employment & Occupation

In Grant County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 7.5%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 18 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 59% work for private companies, while 27% hold government jobs. Additionally, 13% 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 Mining560
Construction233
Manufacturing103
Wholesale Trade10
Retail Trade358
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities154
Information38
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing111
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services195
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance655
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services188
Other Services, except Public Administration91
Public Administration247

Education

In Grant County, education levels show that 32.9% of residents have completed high school, 13.2% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 6.1% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 19.3% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Grant County, OR.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 475
High School Graduate 1,844
Some College 1,666
Associate’s Degree 407
Bachelor’s Degree 738
Graduate or Professional Degree 344
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 111
Enrolled in Elementary School 490
Enrolled in High School 382
Enrolled in College 136

*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.