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Grand Junction Metro Area Statistics Back to top

Population (2000): 116,255
Land Area (2000): 8,618.822 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 34.605 square kilometers

Grand Junction Metro Area Population By Year

Year	Population	Year	Population	Year	Population
1999	115,312	2002	121,803	2005	129,017
2000	122,106	2003	122,608	2006	132,327
2001	119,403	2004	126,065	2007	137,907

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	197,154	84.06%
Rural, Farm	6,069	2.59%
Rural, Non-farm	31,310	13.35%

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Grand Junction Metro Area Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	44,840	42,173	2,667	5.95%	60
1991	46,673	43,387	3,287	7.04%	71
1992	48,320	44,511	3,808	7.88%	79
1993	49,938	46,451	3,487	6.98%	70
1994	51,891	48,953	2,938	5.66%	57
1995	54,579	51,673	2,906	5.32%	53
1996	56,282	53,247	3,035	5.39%	54
1997	58,042	55,416	2,626	4.52%	45
1998	60,023	57,265	2,758	4.59%	46
1999	60,650	58,270	2,380	3.92%	39
2000	59,016	57,064	1,952	3.31%	33
2001	60,390	58,066	2,324	3.85%	38
2002	63,781	60,622	3,159	4.95%	50
2003	66,977	63,234	3,743	5.59%	56
2004	69,472	65,680	3,792	5.46%	55
2005	71,417	67,844	3,573	5.00%	50
2006	74,978	71,974	3,004	4.01%	40
2007	78,896	76,344	2,552	3.23%	32
2008	82,147	78,922	3,225	3.93%	39

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	43,769	40,578	3,191	7.29%	73
Feb 1990	43,646	40,439	3,207	7.35%	73
Mar 1990	43,823	41,010	2,813	6.42%	64
Apr 1990	44,453	41,959	2,494	5.61%	56
May 1990	44,597	42,285	2,312	5.18%	52
Jun 1990	45,852	43,248	2,604	5.68%	57
Jul 1990	45,329	42,840	2,489	5.49%	55
Aug 1990	45,254	42,605	2,649	5.85%	59
Sep 1990	45,678	43,280	2,398	5.25%	52
Oct 1990	45,848	43,560	2,288	4.99%	50
Nov 1990	45,072	42,395	2,677	5.94%	59
Dec 1990	44,764	41,879	2,885	6.44%	64

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	45,126	41,363	3,763	8.34%	83
Feb 1991	45,504	41,730	3,774	8.29%	83
Mar 1991	45,789	42,220	3,569	7.79%	78
Apr 1991	46,069	43,060	3,009	6.53%	65
May 1991	46,272	43,370	2,902	6.27%	63
Jun 1991	47,336	44,023	3,313	7.00%	70
Jul 1991	47,277	44,142	3,135	6.63%	66
Aug 1991	47,491	44,470	3,021	6.36%	64
Sep 1991	47,280	44,337	2,943	6.22%	62
Oct 1991	47,586	44,638	2,948	6.20%	62
Nov 1991	47,297	44,044	3,253	6.88%	69
Dec 1991	47,053	43,241	3,812	8.10%	81

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	47,420	42,337	5,083	10.72%	107
Feb 1992	47,483	42,479	5,004	10.54%	105
Mar 1992	47,311	42,929	4,382	9.26%	93
Apr 1992	47,447	43,893	3,554	7.49%	75
May 1992	47,777	44,235	3,542	7.41%	74
Jun 1992	49,272	45,038	4,234	8.59%	86
Jul 1992	48,993	45,316	3,677	7.51%	75
Aug 1992	49,271	45,892	3,379	6.86%	69
Sep 1992	48,734	45,627	3,107	6.38%	64
Oct 1992	48,757	45,859	2,898	5.94%	59
Nov 1992	48,591	45,486	3,105	6.39%	64
Dec 1992	48,779	45,046	3,733	7.65%	77

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	48,743	44,075	4,668	9.58%	96
Feb 1993	48,310	43,874	4,436	9.18%	92
Mar 1993	48,278	44,319	3,959	8.20%	82
Apr 1993	48,403	45,113	3,290	6.80%	68
May 1993	49,247	46,046	3,201	6.50%	65
Jun 1993	50,038	46,475	3,563	7.12%	71
Jul 1993	50,720	47,463	3,257	6.42%	64
Aug 1993	51,410	48,485	2,925	5.69%	57
Sep 1993	51,065	48,130	2,935	5.75%	57
Oct 1993	51,015	48,159	2,856	5.60%	56
Nov 1993	50,828	47,676	3,152	6.20%	62
Dec 1993	51,198	47,593	3,605	7.04%	70

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	51,187	46,713	4,474	8.74%	87
Feb 1994	51,151	46,935	4,216	8.24%	82
Mar 1994	50,836	47,118	3,718	7.31%	73
Apr 1994	51,250	48,169	3,081	6.01%	60
May 1994	51,804	49,122	2,682	5.18%	52
Jun 1994	52,132	49,123	3,009	5.77%	58
Jul 1994	51,829	49,236	2,593	5.00%	50
Aug 1994	52,383	49,832	2,551	4.87%	49
Sep 1994	52,192	49,905	2,287	4.38%	44
Oct 1994	52,911	50,795	2,116	4.00%	40
Nov 1994	52,521	50,409	2,112	4.02%	40
Dec 1994	52,494	50,080	2,414	4.60%	46

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	53,191	49,738	3,453	6.49%	65
Feb 1995	52,966	50,076	2,890	5.46%	55
Mar 1995	53,355	50,567	2,788	5.23%	52
Apr 1995	53,643	51,016	2,627	4.90%	49
May 1995	53,767	51,269	2,498	4.65%	46
Jun 1995	55,098	51,864	3,234	5.87%	59
Jul 1995	56,190	53,078	3,112	5.54%	55
Aug 1995	55,751	52,844	2,907	5.21%	52
Sep 1995	55,160	52,403	2,757	5.00%	50
Oct 1995	55,642	52,918	2,724	4.90%	49
Nov 1995	55,282	52,413	2,869	5.19%	52
Dec 1995	54,904	51,890	3,014	5.49%	55

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	55,025	51,099	3,926	7.13%	71
Feb 1996	55,187	51,701	3,486	6.32%	63
Mar 1996	55,414	52,210	3,204	5.78%	58
Apr 1996	55,460	52,704	2,756	4.97%	50
May 1996	55,965	53,046	2,919	5.22%	52
Jun 1996	56,141	52,910	3,231	5.76%	58
Jul 1996	57,126	53,985	3,141	5.50%	55
Aug 1996	57,276	54,451	2,825	4.93%	49
Sep 1996	57,150	54,398	2,752	4.82%	48
Oct 1996	57,495	54,976	2,519	4.38%	44
Nov 1996	56,750	53,991	2,759	4.86%	49
Dec 1996	56,396	53,493	2,903	5.15%	51

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	56,903	53,298	3,605	6.34%	63
Feb 1997	56,610	53,449	3,161	5.58%	56
Mar 1997	57,336	54,482	2,854	4.98%	50
Apr 1997	57,295	54,900	2,395	4.18%	42
May 1997	57,987	55,815	2,172	3.75%	37
Jun 1997	58,793	56,006	2,787	4.74%	47
Jul 1997	58,587	56,089	2,498	4.26%	43
Aug 1997	58,585	56,290	2,295	3.92%	39
Sep 1997	58,483	56,230	2,253	3.85%	39
Oct 1997	58,823	56,496	2,327	3.96%	40
Nov 1997	58,657	56,145	2,512	4.28%	43
Dec 1997	58,445	55,793	2,652	4.54%	45

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	58,271	54,993	3,278	5.63%	56
Feb 1998	58,432	55,405	3,027	5.18%	52
Mar 1998	59,056	55,941	3,115	5.27%	53
Apr 1998	59,350	56,804	2,546	4.29%	43
May 1998	60,040	57,577	2,463	4.10%	41
Jun 1998	61,138	57,924	3,214	5.26%	53
Jul 1998	60,659	57,763	2,896	4.77%	48
Aug 1998	60,446	57,853	2,593	4.29%	43
Sep 1998	60,603	58,022	2,581	4.26%	43
Oct 1998	61,066	58,634	2,432	3.98%	40
Nov 1998	60,716	58,373	2,343	3.86%	39
Dec 1998	60,496	57,892	2,604	4.30%	43

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	59,901	56,661	3,240	5.41%	54
Feb 1999	59,828	57,066	2,762	4.62%	46
Mar 1999	59,864	57,255	2,609	4.36%	44
Apr 1999	59,945	57,696	2,249	3.75%	38
May 1999	60,644	58,600	2,044	3.37%	34
Jun 1999	61,756	58,940	2,816	4.56%	46
Jul 1999	60,985	58,504	2,481	4.07%	41
Aug 1999	60,899	58,684	2,215	3.64%	36
Sep 1999	60,994	58,961	2,033	3.33%	33
Oct 1999	61,013	59,014	1,999	3.28%	33
Nov 1999	61,066	59,081	1,985	3.25%	33
Dec 1999	60,910	58,783	2,127	3.49%	35

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	58,358	55,955	2,403	4.12%	41
Feb 2000	58,457	56,177	2,280	3.90%	39
Mar 2000	58,403	56,311	2,092	3.58%	36
Apr 2000	59,057	57,361	1,696	2.87%	29
May 2000	59,295	57,663	1,632	2.75%	28
Jun 2000	60,083	58,019	2,064	3.44%	34
Jul 2000	59,119	57,125	1,994	3.37%	34
Aug 2000	58,490	56,460	2,030	3.47%	35
Sep 2000	59,655	57,804	1,851	3.10%	31
Oct 2000	59,478	57,746	1,732	2.91%	29
Nov 2000	59,098	57,268	1,830	3.10%	31
Dec 2000	58,701	56,879	1,822	3.10%	31

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	57,756	55,431	2,325	4.03%	40
Feb 2001	57,868	55,662	2,206	3.81%	38
Mar 2001	58,368	56,176	2,192	3.76%	38
Apr 2001	59,078	57,147	1,931	3.27%	33
May 2001	59,765	57,981	1,784	2.99%	30
Jun 2001	60,236	57,981	2,255	3.74%	37
Jul 2001	61,072	58,883	2,189	3.58%	36
Aug 2001	60,747	58,467	2,280	3.75%	38
Sep 2001	62,424	60,165	2,259	3.62%	36
Oct 2001	62,543	60,013	2,530	4.05%	40
Nov 2001	62,384	59,597	2,787	4.47%	45
Dec 2001	62,438	59,290	3,148	5.04%	50

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	61,695	57,778	3,917	6.35%	63
Feb 2002	62,949	59,319	3,630	5.77%	58
Mar 2002	62,580	59,092	3,488	5.57%	56
Apr 2002	62,334	59,264	3,070	4.93%	49
May 2002	63,242	60,539	2,703	4.27%	43
Jun 2002	63,971	60,675	3,296	5.15%	52
Jul 2002	64,014	60,928	3,086	4.82%	48
Aug 2002	64,688	61,771	2,917	4.51%	45
Sep 2002	64,953	62,169	2,784	4.29%	43
Oct 2002	65,817	63,019	2,798	4.25%	43
Nov 2002	64,718	61,744	2,974	4.60%	46
Dec 2002	64,410	61,170	3,240	5.03%	50

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	64,839	60,825	4,014	6.19%	62
Feb 2003	65,168	61,257	3,911	6.00%	60
Mar 2003	65,361	61,417	3,944	6.03%	60
Apr 2003	66,114	62,611	3,503	5.30%	53
May 2003	66,613	63,183	3,430	5.15%	51
Jun 2003	67,772	63,662	4,110	6.06%	61
Jul 2003	67,529	63,537	3,992	5.91%	59
Aug 2003	67,295	63,503	3,792	5.63%	56
Sep 2003	68,115	64,623	3,492	5.13%	51
Oct 2003	68,857	65,449	3,408	4.95%	49
Nov 2003	68,233	64,607	3,626	5.31%	53
Dec 2003	67,832	64,138	3,694	5.45%	54

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	67,658	63,149	4,509	6.66%	67
Feb 2004	67,922	63,753	4,169	6.14%	61
Mar 2004	67,987	63,939	4,048	5.95%	60
Apr 2004	68,995	65,503	3,492	5.06%	51
May 2004	69,579	66,131	3,448	4.96%	50
Jun 2004	70,244	66,319	3,925	5.59%	56
Jul 2004	70,345	66,621	3,724	5.29%	53
Aug 2004	69,794	66,214	3,580	5.13%	51
Sep 2004	70,142	66,654	3,488	4.97%	50
Oct 2004	70,547	66,987	3,560	5.05%	50
Nov 2004	70,401	66,766	3,635	5.16%	52
Dec 2004	70,053	66,124	3,929	5.61%	56

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	69,233	64,969	4,264	6.16%	62
Feb 2005	69,607	65,512	4,095	5.88%	59
Mar 2005	69,937	65,900	4,037	5.77%	58
Apr 2005	70,434	66,914	3,520	5.00%	50
May 2005	71,260	67,858	3,402	4.77%	48
Jun 2005	71,853	68,136	3,717	5.17%	52
Jul 2005	71,808	68,232	3,576	4.98%	50
Aug 2005	72,142	68,815	3,327	4.61%	46
Sep 2005	72,732	69,416	3,316	4.56%	46
Oct 2005	72,875	69,764	3,111	4.27%	43
Nov 2005	72,774	69,496	3,278	4.50%	45
Dec 2005	72,353	69,115	3,238	4.48%	45

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	71,982	68,408	3,574	4.97%	50
Feb 2006	72,053	68,830	3,223	4.47%	45
Mar 2006	72,613	69,399	3,214	4.43%	44
Apr 2006	73,496	70,563	2,933	3.99%	40
May 2006	74,358	71,462	2,896	3.89%	39
Jun 2006	76,058	72,694	3,364	4.42%	44
Jul 2006	75,937	72,648	3,289	4.33%	43
Aug 2006	76,259	73,209	3,050	4.00%	40
Sep 2006	76,525	73,744	2,781	3.63%	36
Oct 2006	76,899	74,337	2,562	3.33%	33
Nov 2006	76,983	74,398	2,585	3.36%	34
Dec 2006	76,571	73,997	2,574	3.36%	34

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	76,357	73,328	3,029	3.97%	40
Feb 2007	76,699	73,998	2,701	3.52%	35
Mar 2007	76,888	74,343	2,545	3.31%	33
Apr 2007	77,198	75,043	2,155	2.79%	28
May 2007	77,853	75,717	2,136	2.74%	27
Jun 2007	78,970	76,361	2,609	3.30%	33
Jul 2007	79,449	76,806	2,643	3.33%	33
Aug 2007	79,894	77,416	2,478	3.10%	31
Sep 2007	80,594	78,118	2,476	3.07%	31
Oct 2007	80,652	78,252	2,400	2.98%	30
Nov 2007	81,313	78,700	2,613	3.21%	32
Dec 2007	80,887	78,045	2,842	3.51%	35

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	80,780	77,442	3,338	4.13%	41
Feb 2008	80,907	77,658	3,249	4.02%	40
Mar 2008	81,098	77,969	3,129	3.86%	39
Apr 2008	81,193	78,528	2,665	3.28%	33
May 2008	82,129	79,190	2,939	3.58%	36
Jun 2008	83,321	79,738	3,583	4.30%	43
Jul 2008	83,666	80,113	3,553	4.25%	42
Aug 2008	83,118	79,748	3,370	4.05%	41
Sep 2008	83,109	79,910	3,199	3.85%	38
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Grand Junction Metro Area Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Construction	10,232	17.67%
2.	Accommodation and Food Services	3,802	6.57%
3.	Health Care	3,036	5.24%
4.	Public Administration	2,568	4.44%
5.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	2,358	4.07%
6.	Educational Services	2,284	3.94%
7.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	1,888	3.26%
8.	Repair and Maintenance	1,844	3.18%
9.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	1,834	3.17%
10.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	1,660	2.87%
11.	Food and Beverage Stores	1,550	2.68%
12.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	1,496	2.58%
13.	Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies	1,480	2.56%
14.	Truck Transportation	1,370	2.37%
15.	Finance and Insurance	1,262	2.18%
16.	Other Transportation	1,176	2.03%
17.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	926	1.60%
18.	Mining	882	1.52%
19.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	870	1.50%
20.	Metal Manufactuing	860	1.49%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Health Care	9,484	18.17%
2.	Educational Services	5,646	10.82%
3.	Accommodation and Food Services	5,410	10.37%
4.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	2,750	5.27%
5.	Finance and Insurance	2,342	4.49%
6.	Public Administration	2,300	4.41%
7.	Social Assistance	1,922	3.68%
8.	Food and Beverage Stores	1,872	3.59%
9.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	1,786	3.42%
10.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	1,464	2.80%
11.	Department and Other General Stores	1,430	2.74%
12.	Personal and Laundry Services	1,310	2.51%
13.	Construction	1,198	2.30%
14.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	1,034	1.98%
15.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	824	1.58%
16.	Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores	770	1.48%
17.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	588	1.13%
18.	Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing	566	1.08%
19.	Computer and Electronic Manufacturing	556	1.07%
20.	Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies	526	1.01%

Grand Junction Metro Area Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	3,490	6.03%
2.	Other Management Occupations	2,732	4.72%
3.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	2,546	4.40%
4.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	2,460	4.25%
5.	Other Construction Trades	2,392	4.13%
6.	Vehicle Mechanics	2,138	3.69%
7.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	2,074	3.58%
8.	Other Installation / Maintenance	1,892	3.27%
9.	Other Production Occupations	1,650	2.85%
10.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	1,618	2.79%
11.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	1,554	2.68%
12.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	1,414	2.44%
13.	Supervisors / Construction and Extract	1,366	2.36%
14.	Carpenters	1,314	2.27%
15.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	1,192	2.06%
16.	Top Executives	1,164	2.01%
17.	Construction Laborers	1,126	1.94%
18.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	1,036	1.79%
19.	Other Office and Admin Support	960	1.66%
20.	Business Operations Specialists	956	1.65%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Other Office and Admin Support	3,116	5.97%
2.	Secretaries and Admins	2,872	5.50%
3.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	2,858	5.48%
4.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	2,124	4.07%
5.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	1,960	3.76%
6.	Registered Nurses	1,926	3.69%
7.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	1,830	3.51%
8.	Other Management Occupations	1,818	3.48%
9.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	1,796	3.44%
10.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	1,680	3.22%
11.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	1,630	3.12%
12.	Cashiers	1,598	3.06%
13.	Waiters and Waitresses	1,486	2.85%
14.	Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians	1,346	2.58%
15.	Health Technologists and Technicians	1,270	2.43%
16.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	1,218	2.33%
17.	Child Care Workers	1,184	2.27%
18.	Other Healthcare Support	1,058	2.03%
19.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	1,016	1.95%
20.	Counselors / Social Workers / Etc.	960	1.84%

Grand Junction Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	94,416	51.44%
15-35 hours	26,944	14.68%
1-14 hours	6,349	3.46%
No regular hours	55,821	30.42%

Grand Junction Metro Area Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	3,333	3.22%
5 AM-5:29 AM	1,773	1.71%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	3,899	3.77%
6 AM-6:29 AM	7,680	7.43%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	12,292	11.89%
7 AM-7:29 AM	16,474	15.93%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	18,200	17.60%
8 AM-8:29 AM	10,982	10.62%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	6,076	5.88%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	5,637	5.45%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	2,073	2.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	1,205	1.17%
Noon-3:59 PM	6,626	6.41%
4 PM-11:59 PM	7,164	6.93%

Grand Junction Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	3,936	3.81%
5-9	15,887	15.36%
10-14	26,060	25.20%
15-19	25,215	24.38%
20-24	15,371	14.86%
25-29	3,268	3.16%
30-34	6,074	5.87%
35-39	707	0.68%
40-44	732	0.71%
45-59	1,837	1.78%
60-89	1,989	1.92%
At least 90	2,338	2.26%

Grand Junction Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	330	0.32%	89,407	86.46%
30-44	148	0.14%	7,365	7.12%
45-59	10	0.01%	1,827	1.77%
At least 60	50	0.05%	4,277	4.14%

Grand Junction Metro Area Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	1,052	0.96%
Car / truck / van, carpool	13,181	12.05%
Car / truck / van, solo	84,119	76.89%
Motorcycle	348	0.32%
Other	1,127	1.03%
Public transportation	538	0.49%
Walked	3,049	2.79%
Worked at home	5,994	5.48%

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Grand Junction Metro Area Family Information Back to top
: 91,680 (225,928 people)
: 63,458 (186,994 people)
: 26,184
: 99,670
Grand Junction Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	8,196	8.87%
$10,000-$14,999	7,504	8.12%
$15,000-$19,999	6,973	7.55%
$20,000-$24,999	7,254	7.85%
$25,000-$29,999	7,471	8.08%
$30,000-$34,999	7,426	8.04%
$35,000-$39,999	6,577	7.12%
$40,000-$44,999	5,766	6.24%
$45,000-$49,999	4,931	5.34%
$50,000-$59,999	8,674	9.39%
$60,000-$74,999	8,359	9.05%
$75,000-$99,999	6,691	7.24%
$100,000-$124,999	2,964	3.21%
$125,000-$149,999	1,012	1.10%
$150,000-$199,999	1,318	1.43%
$200,000 or more	1,292	1.40%

Grand Junction Metro Area Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	11,487	25.07%
Family, 2 people	15,087	32.92%
Nonfamily, 2 people	2,207	4.82%
Family, 3 people	6,685	14.59%
Nonfamily, 3 people	402	0.88%
Family, 4 people	6,016	13.13%
Nonfamily, 4 people	120	0.26%
Family, 5 people	2,493	5.44%
Nonfamily, 5 people	30	0.07%
Family, 6 people	884	1.93%
Nonfamily, 6 people	6	0.01%
Family, 7 or more people	398	0.87%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	8	0.02%

Grand Junction Metro Area Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	72,188	28.42%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	35,559	14.00%
Public Assistance	3,232	1.27%
Retirement	16,573	6.53%
Self Employment	14,412	5.67%
Social Security	27,675	10.90%
Supplemental Security	3,436	1.35%
Wage / Salary	68,638	27.03%
Other	12,254	4.83%

Grand Junction Metro Area Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	30,288	58.20%
With children under 18	21,754	41.80%

Grand Junction Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	8,975	9.94%
Married	56,573	62.68%
Never Married	22,386	24.80%
Widowed	2,325	2.58%

Grand Junction Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	12,292	12.73%
Married	56,071	58.05%
Never Married	18,282	18.93%
Widowed	9,941	10.29%

Grand Junction Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Grand Junction Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Grand Junction Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	7,515	4.27%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	21,020	11.93%
High school diploma or equivalent	54,574	30.99%
Some college, no degree	46,620	26.47%
Associate degree	11,694	6.64%
Bachelors degree	23,355	13.26%
Graduate or professional degree	11,345	6.44%

Grand Junction Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	2,390	2.06%	1,458	1.25%	3,848	3.31%
Kindergarten	2,755	2.37%	170	0.15%	2,925	2.52%
Grades 1-4	11,813	10.16%	1,239	1.07%	13,052	11.23%
Grades 5-8	13,001	11.18%	1,236	1.06%	14,237	12.25%
Grades 9-12	12,702	10.93%	984	0.85%	13,686	11.77%
Undergrad college	9,503	8.17%	1,040	0.89%	10,543	9.07%
Graduate or professional school	886	0.76%	318	0.27%	1,204	1.04%
Total	53,050	45.63%	6,445	5.54%	59,495	51.18%

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Grand Junction Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Grand Junction Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year

Year	Business Births	Business Deaths
2001	448	425
2002	485	314
2003	466	354
2004	551	386

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Grand Junction Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Grand Junction Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	206,315	89.81%
Below Poverty Level	23,398	10.19%

Grand Junction Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Grand Junction Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
: 502
Grand Junction Metro Area Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year

Year	Aggravated Assault	Forcible Rape	Murder / Manslaughter	Robbery	Total Violent Crimes	Burglary	Larceny / Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft	Total Property Crimes
1999	1.656	0.139	0.052	0.217	2.064	5.836	27.239	1.336	34.411
2000	1.540	0.246	0.049	0.164	1.998	5.847	29.671	1.359	36.878
2001	1.616	0.184	0.008	0.234	2.043	6.566	31.850	2.035	40.451
2002	28.891	4.573	0.189	6.765	40.418	64.990	211.908	22.380	299.278
2003	18.841	3.230	0.179	5.775	28.024	42.934	139.665	11.949	194.547
2004	2.189	0.420	0.024	0.230	2.864	7.512	28.636	2.776	38.924
2005	1.240	0.155	0.016	0.194	1.604	2.372	25.400	1.535	29.306
2006	2.048	0.325	0.045	0.363	2.781	6.439	25.535	3.197	35.170
2007	2.668	0.377	0.015	0.370	3.430	5.214	22.240	2.357	29.810

Grand Junction Metro Area Crime Index

Year	Index
1999	4,206
2000	4,747
2001	5,074
2002	41,376

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Grand Junction Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Grand Junction Metro Area Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	15,178	13.06%
10-19 Years	17,561	15.11%
20-29 Years	13,833	11.90%
30-39 Years	14,975	12.88%
40-49 Years	18,601	16.00%
50-59 Years	13,503	11.61%
60-69 Years	9,619	8.27%
70-79 Years	8,346	7.18%
80-89 Years	3,903	3.36%
90+ Years	736	0.63%

Grand Junction Metro Area Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	56,939	48.98%
Female	59,316	51.02%

Grand Junction Metro Area Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	101,110	86.97%
Hispanic/Latino	11,651	10.02%
Multiracial	1,498	1.29%
Amerindian	728	0.63%
Asian	593	0.51%
African-American	460	0.40%
Other Race	110	0.09%
Pacific Islander	105	0.09%

Grand Junction Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	German	50,263	24.59%
2.	English	33,742	16.51%
3.	Irish	26,694	13.06%
4.	United States Or American	20,248	9.90%
5.	Italian	8,430	4.12%
6.	French Non-Basque	8,080	3.95%
7.	Swedish	6,898	3.37%
8.	Scottish	6,077	2.97%
9.	Norwegian	5,649	2.76%
10.	Scotch Irish	5,581	2.73%

Grand Junction Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	202,762	92.09%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	13,207	6.00%
3.	German	1,350	0.61%
4.	French	765	0.35%
5.	Chinese	240	0.11%
6.	Portuguese / Portuguese Creole	212	0.10%
7.	Italian	192	0.09%
8.	Other West Germanic	180	0.08%
9.	Scandinavian	146	0.07%
10.	Polish	132	0.06%

Grand Junction Metro Area Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	227,623	97.05%
Naturalized immigrant	2,735	1.17%
Not a citizen	4,175	1.78%

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Grand Junction Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Grand Junction Metro Area Counties Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Mesa County

Grand Junction Metro Area Cities Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Clifton	Glade Park	Orchard Mesa
Collbran	Grand Junction	Palisade
De Beque	Loma	Redlands
Fruita	Mack	Whitewater
Fruitvale	Mesa
Gateway	Molina

Grand Junction (50,433)	Palisade (2,579)	Gateway
Clifton (21,766)	Collbran (2,314)	Mack
Fruita (13,504)	Whitewater (2,063)	Mesa
Redlands (8,043)	Glade Park (1,363)	Molina
Fruitvale (6,936)	De Beque (798)
Orchard Mesa (6,456)	Loma