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.
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.
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.
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).
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.
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.