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Grand Junction, CO Metro Area

159,681 Population
3,328.7 square miles 48 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.6 ±1.1 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$37,714 ±$2,295 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$64,722 ±$8,315 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

12.4% ±2.5% (19,264  ±3,925) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

19.1 minutes ±1.9 (1,200,010  ±133,594) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.8 3,749,033,000 (±0 / ±7,372,533)

Families

68,115 ±1,227 Number of households
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.3 ±0 (154,927  ±118) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 † 326,701,630 (±4.2 / ±-555,555,600)

5.8% ±3% (2,039  ±1,047) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

71,412 ±55 Number of housing units
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$373,200 ±$13,227 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

11.1% ±1.8% (17,512  ±2,903.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±,198,133.8)

Social

92.6% ±4.7% (105,420  ±5,418.5) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±,278,776.4)
32.2% ±2.5% (36,654  ±2,889.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±,181,834.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

5.3% ±18,502.5% (8,492  ±1,961) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.3% † 47,831,412 (±23.7% / ±190,469)

9.6% ±1.4% (12,287  ±1,829) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
12,287 Total veterans ±1,829 10,880 Male ±1,558 1,407 Female ±801

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