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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Grand County is 9,348, which is 10.17% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 27.98% and is lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Grand County population density is 2.54 people per square mile, which is much lower than the state average density of 33.67 people per square mile and is much lower than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Grand County is white, which represent 92.95% of the total population. The average Grand County education level is lower than the state average and is about the same as the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 9,348. #22

Population Growth Since 2000, #21

Grand County	10.17%
Utah	27.98%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #19

Grand County	2.54 per square mile
Utah	33.67 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	8,689 (92.95%, #15)
Black:	18 (0.19%, #22)
Hispanic:	929 (9.94%, #11)
Asian:	61 (0.65%, #16)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	490 (5.24%, #4)
One Race, Other:	36 (0.39%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	54 (0.58%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	687 (73.95%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	13 (1.40%, see rank)
Cuban:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Central American:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
South American:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

8,114 (86.80%) out of the total population of 9,348 reported first ancestry.

	Grand County	% of the Total Population	Utah	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.23%	0.56%
Czech	25	0.27%, see rank	0.22%	0.47%
Danish	196	2.10%, see rank	5.11%	0.42%
Dutch	237	2.54%, see rank	2.34%	1.40%
English	1,781	19.05%, see rank	25.20%	8.02%
French	253	2.71%, see rank	2.16%	3.34%
German	1,537	16.44%, see rank	11.57%	15.03%
Greek	16	0.17%, see rank	0.48%	0.41%
Hungarian	30	0.32%, see rank	0.17%	0.46%
Irish	1,247	13.34%, see rank	6.04%	10.80%
Italian	197	2.11%, see rank	2.75%	5.52%
Norwegian	158	1.69%, see rank	2.31%	1.42%
Polish	58	0.62%, see rank	0.85%	3.01%
Portuguese	21	0.22%, see rank	0.16%	0.44%
Russian	80	0.86%, see rank	0.36%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	112	1.20%, see rank	0.74%	0.99%
Scottish	426	4.56%, see rank	4.51%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	11	0.12%, see rank	0.42%	0.95%
Swedish	226	2.42%, see rank	3.94%	1.27%
Swiss	84	0.90%, see rank	1.23%	0.30%
Ukrainian	14	0.15%, see rank	0.11%	0.31%
American	964	10.31%, see rank	6.19%	7.12%
Welsh	56	0.60%, see rank	2.04%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 4,838 (51.75%, see rank)

Females: 4,510 (48.25%, see rank)

Grand County	Male: 51.75% Female: 48.25%
Utah	Male: 50.27% Female: 49.73%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Grand County	38.90 years old
Utah	29.90 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Grand County	37.70 years old
Utah	29.40 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Grand County	39.60 years old
Utah	30.40 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Grand County	% of the Total Population	Utah	U.S.
Under 5 years	558	5.97%, see rank	9.00%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	608	6.50%, see rank	8.89%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	624	6.68%, see rank	8.51%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	429	4.59%, see rank	7.76%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	492	5.26%, see rank	8.37%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	1,424	15.23%, see rank	15.49%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	1,196	12.79%, see rank	12.62%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	1,258	13.46%, see rank	10.72%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	1,434	15.34%, see rank	9.14%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	763	8.16%, see rank	5.41%	7.64%
75 to 84	423	4.53%, see rank	2.97%	4.25%
85 years and over	139	1.49%, see rank	1.13%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Grand County	Utah	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	6,637, 100%	1,642,728	209,056,129
Less Than High School	648, 9.76%, see rank	8.98%	13.67%
High School Graduate	1,691, 25.48%, see rank	23.27%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	2,760, 41.59%, see rank	37.10%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	1,087, 16.38%, see rank	20.48%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	451, 6.80%, see rank	10.17%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	13.57, see rank	13.91	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Grand County			Utah		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	193	79.79%	20.21%	71.04%	28.96%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	965	93.89%, see rank	6.11%, see rank	94.69%	5.31%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	320	93.44%, see rank	6.56%, see rank	94.74%	5.26%	90.60%	9.40%
College	337	76.56%, see rank	23.44%, see rank	73.63%	26.37%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	81	48.15%, see rank	51.85%, see rank	68.45%	31.55%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Grand County	Utah	U.S.
Total Households	3,822, 100%	896,194	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.41, see rank	3.14	2.63
1 Person Households	1,435, 37.55%, see rank	19.46%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	2,387, 62.45%, see rank	80.54%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	2,184, 57.14%, see rank	75.14%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.33, see rank	3.71	3.32
Married-Couple Family	1,624, 42.49%, see rank	61.34%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	1,638, 42.86%, see rank	24.86%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Grand County	%	Utah	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	7,558	see rank	2,103,597	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	3,799	100%, see rank	1,049,058	123,281,364
Never Married	1,209	31.82%, see rank	32.08%	35.77%
Married	1,989	52.36%, see rank	58.10%	52.04%
Widowed	82	2.16%, see rank	1.71%	2.57%
Divorced	519	13.66%, see rank	8.11%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	3,759	100%, see rank	1,054,539	129,692,771
Never Married	953	25.35%, see rank	26.08%	29.48%
Married	1,687	44.88%, see rank	57.87%	49.19%
Widowed	376	10.00%, see rank	5.83%	9.16%
Divorced	743	19.77%, see rank	10.21%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Grand County	%	Utah	U.S.
Native	8,899	95.20%, see rank	91.61%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	3,980	42.58%, see rank	62.05%	58.73%
Born in Different State	4,815	51.51%, see rank	28.57%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	104	1.11%, see rank	0.99%	1.42%
Foreign Born	449	4.80%, see rank	8.39%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	192	2.05%, see rank	2.96%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	257	2.75%, see rank	5.42%	7.09%
Born In Europe	85	0.91%, see rank	0.89%	1.53%
Born In Asia	48	0.51%, see rank	1.62%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.24%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	46	0.49%, see rank	0.32%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	216	2.31%, see rank	5.02%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	54	0.58%, see rank	0.29%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Grand County	%	Utah	U.S.
English	3,382	88.49%, see rank	82.71%	79.39%
Spanish	285	7.46%, see rank	10.57%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	22	0.58%, see rank	3.30%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	17	0.44%, see rank	2.59%	3.36%
Other	116	3.04%, see rank	0.84%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.