Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 52.4 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.14 |
| Below Poverty | 13.9% ▲ 39% above avg |
| College Grads | 29.2% ▼ 25% below avg |
| Unemployment | 6.1% ▲ 25% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 39 (0.8%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,653 (32.4%) |
| Some College | 677 (13.3%) |
| Associates | 1,249 (24.5%) |
| Bachelors | 403 (7.9%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,081 (21.2%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $66,017 ▼ 13% below avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $248,702 ▼ 11% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.8x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $838/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 3,951 |
| Vacant Units | 656 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Grant County is located in Oregon and encompasses 10 ZIP codes spanning 10 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 7,106 residents. With a median age of 52.37, it is a mature county.
Grant County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $66,017 is near the national average. Unemployment stands at 6.1%, above the national average. The poverty rate of 13.9% is above the national average.
Housing in Grant County is an affordable housing market, with a median home value of $248,702 — near the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $838. Homeownership rates are high at 80.0%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Grant County are primarily White (87.87%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 29.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average.
Grant County, OR is a solidly middle-class area in Oregon. The 10 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.
| ZIP | City | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97820 | Canyon City | 1,417 | $85,455 | $217,800 | $832 | 9.2% | 27.6% |
| 97825 | Dayville | 348 | $66,250 | $234,800 | $950 | 5.2% | 29.4% |
| 97845 | John Day | 2,326 | $69,899 | $272,200 | $936 | 5.0% | 27.0% |
| 97848 | Kimberly | 217 | $58,482 | $400,000 | — | 0.0% | 35.7% |
| 97856 | Long Creek | 455 | $37,438 | $254,200 | $708 | 1.0% | 27.7% |
| 97864 | Monument | 303 | $37,336 | $507,800 | $588 | 0.0% | 16.1% |
| 97865 | Mount Vernon | 968 | $57,103 | $191,200 | $693 | 9.9% | 43.3% |
| 97869 | Prairie City | 919 | $59,583 | $190,700 | $858 | 7.6% | 29.4% |
| 97873 | Seneca | 119 | $76,250 | $157,100 | — | 0.0% | 11.3% |