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Population

68,269

0.91% decline

Median Age

39.8

Median Household Income

$40,272

0.05% decline

Poverty Rate

19.4%

Number of Employees

29,448

1.02% growth

Median Property Value

$84,600

2.17% growth

About

Grant County, IN has a population of 68,269 people with a median age of 39.8 and a median household income of $40,272. Between 2015 and 2016 the population of Grant County, IN declined from 68,896 to 68,269, a 0.91% decrease and its median household income declined from $40,294 to $40,272, a 0.05% decrease.

The population of Grant County, IN is 85.6% White, 6.87% Black, and 4.06% Hispanic. 2.97% of the people in Grant County, IN speak a non-English language, and 99% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Grant County, IN are Indiana Wesleyan University, with 5,440 graduates, Taylor University, with 514 graduates, and N/A, with N/A graduates.

The median property value in Grant County, IN is $84,600, and the homeownership rate is 68.8%. Most people in Grant County, IN commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 17.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Grant County, IN is 2 cars per household.

Grant County, IN is the 24th most populated county in Indiana and borders Blackford County, IN; Delaware County, IN; Howard County, IN; Huntington County, IN; Madison County, IN; Miami County, IN; Tipton County, IN; Wabash County, IN; Wells County, IN& 4 more.

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The economy of Grant County, IN employs 29,448 people. The economy of Grant County, IN is specialized in Manufacturing; Educational Services; and Retail trade, which employ respectively 1.59; 1.55; and 1.27 times more people than what would be expected in a location of this size. The largest industries in Grant County, IN are Manufacturing (4,833), Healthcare & Social Assistance (4,716), and Retail trade (4,312), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, Oil, Gas Extraction ($54,167), Transportation & Warehousing ($41,587), and Utilities ($40,824).

Median household income in Grant County, IN is $40,272. Males in Grant County, IN have an average income that is 1.47 times higher than the average income of females, which is $32,472. The income inequality of Grant County, IN (measured using the Gini index) is 0.442 which is lower than the national average.

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Median Household Income

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

Wage by Race & Ethnicity in Common Jobs

The closest comparable data for the county of Grant County, IN is from the public use microdata area of Grant, Miami & Wabash Counties PUMA, IN.

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity

1. American Indian $62,118 ± $42,430

2. Black or African American $36,039 ± $23,164

3. White $33,538 ± $2,454

In 2016 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Grant, Miami & Wabash Counties PUMA, IN workers was American Indian. These workers were paid 1.72 times more than Black or African American workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Grant, Miami & Wabash Counties PUMA, IN.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Grant County, IN is from Grant, Miami & Wabash Counties PUMA, IN.

0.442

2016 Wage GINI

0.437

2015 Wage GINI

In 2016, the income inequality in Grant, Miami & Wabash Counties PUMA, IN was 0.442 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.01% growth from 2015 to 2016, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even.

The 2016 GINI for Grant, Miami & Wabash Counties PUMA, IN is lower than the national average of 0.485. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Grant, Miami & Wabash Counties PUMA, IN in comaprison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Income by Location

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highest Median Household Income

1. Census Tract 108

2. Census Tract 102

3. Census Tract 107

In 2016, the census tract with the highest Median Household Income in Grant County, IN was Census Tract 108 with a value of $58,131, followed by Census Tract 102 and Census Tract 107, with respective values of $54,750 and $51,926.

The following map shows all of the census tracts in Grant County, IN colored by their Median Household Income.

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Poverty by Age and Gender

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Health & Safety

Insurance and Medicare coverage combined with state and county level health and safety statistics for Grant County, IN. In Grant County, IN the age groups most likely to have health care coverage are 6-17 and 55-64, men and women, respectively. The location has a 1 to 48 primary care clinician to patient ratio and a Medicare reimbursement average per patient per year of $9,682. Lake County, IN has the highest prevalence of homicides of any county in Indiana.

Coverage

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Insurance Coverage by Age and Gender

The closest comparable data for the county of Grant County, IN is from the public use microdata area of Grant, Miami & Wabash Counties PUMA, IN.

6-17

Male Majority

55-64

Female Majority

Grant County, IN residents 6-17 years of age are the largest age group with Healthcare Coverage in Indiana. The age groups most likely to have health care coverage are 6-17 and 55-64, for men and women respectively. Nationally, 6-17 (for men) and 6-17 (for women) are the age groups most likely to have coverage.

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Medicare Enrollment and Reimbursements by Location

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Counties with the most Medicare Enrollees

1. Scott County, IN $12,156

2. Clark County, IN $11,727

3. Lake County, IN $11,709

At $12,156 Scott County, IN has the largest amount of Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee in Indiana. The next two highest amounts were in Clark County, IN with $11,727 and in Lake County, IN with $11,709.

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Trends in Medicare Enrollment and Reimbursements

$9,682

Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee

Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee in Grant County, IN were $9,682 in 2014, but $9,866 in 2013. These numbers represent a 1.86% growth during that year. Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee in Grant County, IN are $$94 more than the national average.

Medicare is a Federal program which provides health benefits to older Americans. This chart shows how per enrollee amounts have changed in Grant County, IN compared to national reimburesments.

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Diversity

Grant County, IN is home to a population of 68,269 people, from which 99% are citizens. The ethnic composition of the population of Grant County, IN is composed of 58,405 White residents (85.6%), 4,692 Black residents (6.87%), 2,772 Hispanic residents (4.06%), 1,710 Two+ residents (2.5%), and 506 Asian residents (0.74%). The most common foreign languages in Grant County, IN are Spanish (1,036 speakers), Chinese (322 speakers), and German (124 speakers), but compared to other places, Grant County, IN has a relative high number of Other (44 speakers), Other West Germanic (44 speakers), and German (124 speakers).

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Global Diversity

The closest comparable data for the county of Grant County, IN is from the public use microdata area of Grant, Miami & Wabash Counties PUMA, IN.

Most common origin

1. Mexico

2. Germany

3. Korea

relatively high origin

1. Gambia

2. South America

3. Bahamas

In 2016, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Grant, Miami & Wabash Counties PUMA, IN was Mexico, the natal country of 469 Grant, Miami & Wabash Counties PUMA, IN residents, followed by Germany with 460 and Korea with 191.

When compared to other public use microdata areas, Grant, Miami & Wabash Counties PUMA, IN has a relatively high number of residents that were born in Gambia. In 2016, there were 48 people from Gambia living in Grant, Miami & Wabash Counties PUMA, IN, approximately 8.19 times more than would be expected based on national averages.

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Non-English Speakers

most common languages

1. Spanish

2. Chinese

3. German

relatively high languages

1. Other

2. Other West Germanic

3. German

2,038 of Grant County, IN citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 21.1%. In 2015, the most common non-English language spoken in Grant County, IN was Spanish. 1.52% of the overall population of Grant County, IN are native Spanish speakers. 0.47% speak Chinese and 0.18% speak German, the next two most common languages.

When compared to other counties, Grant County, IN has a relatively high number of residents that are native Other speakers. In 2015, there were 44 native Other speakers living in Grant County, IN, approximately 1.38 times more than would be expected based on the language's frequency in the US more broadly.

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Education

In 2015 universities in Grant County, IN awarded 5,954 degrees. The student population of Grant County, IN is skewed towards females, with 1,979 male students and 3,975 female students. Most students in Grant County, IN are White (4,671 and 78.5%), followed by Black or African American (907 and 15.2%), Hispanic or Latino (163 and 2.74%), and Two or more races (81 and 1.36%). The largest universities in Grant County, IN by number of graduates are Indiana Wesleyan University (5,440 and 91.4%), Taylor University (514 and 8.63%), and N/A (N/A and N/A). The most popular majors in Grant County, IN are General Business Administration & Management (919 and 15.4%), Registered Nursing (885 and 14.9%), and Accounting (185 and 3.11%). The median tuition costs in Grant County, IN are N/A for private four year colleges, and $25,346 and $25,346 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most common

1. General Business Administration & Management 919 graduates

2. Registered Nursing 885 graduates

3. Accounting 185 graduates

relatively high

1. Other Communication & Media Studies 3 graduates

2. Speech Communication & Rhetoric 13 graduates

In 2015, the most common concentation for Bachelor's Degree recipients in Grant County, IN was General Business Administration & Management with 919 graduates.

When compared to other counties, Grant County, IN has a relatively high number of students obtaining a Bachelor's Degree in Other Communication & Media Studies. In 2015, there were 3 graduates, which is approximately 2.51 times more than would be expected based on the national percentage of students who graduate with a Other Communication & Media Studies degree.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelor's Degree from schools in Grant County, IN according to their major.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Grant County, IN is $84,600, which is 0.41 times smaller than the national average of $205,000. Between 2015 and 2016 the median property value increased from $82,800 to $84,600, a 2.17% increase. The homeownership rate of Grant County, IN is 68.8%, which is higher than the national average of 63.6%. People in Grant County, IN have an average commute time of 17.3 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Grant County, IN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

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