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  4. Grant Employment Information
  5. Grant Family Information
  6. Grant Education Information
  7. Grant Public Benefits Information
  8. Grant Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Grant Legal Resources Back to top

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Grant Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 8,869
  • Land Area (2000): 317.376 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 9.412 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 3,604
Grant Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 5,953 69.64%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 191 2.23%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,404 28.12%

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Grant Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 453 17.92%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 111 4.39%
3. Machinery Manufacturing 110 4.35%
4. Metal Manufactuing 108 4.27%
5. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 105 4.15%
6. Public Administration 93 3.68%
7. Educational Services 91 3.60%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 88 3.48%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 83 3.28%
10. Finance and Insurance 80 3.16%
11. Health Care 66 2.61%
12. Truck Transportation 66 2.61%
13. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 65 2.57%
14. Chemical Manufacturing 65 2.57%
15. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 64 2.53%
16. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 56 2.22%
17. Utilities 56 2.22%
18. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 55 2.18%
19. Repair and Maintenance 51 2.02%
20. U.S. Postal Service 48 1.90%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 311 15.87%
2. Health Care 189 9.64%
3. Food and Beverage Stores 129 6.58%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 127 6.48%
5. Finance and Insurance 124 6.33%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 74 3.78%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 68 3.47%
8. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 64 3.27%
9. Social Assistance 59 3.01%
10. Public Administration 57 2.91%
11. Machinery Manufacturing 53 2.70%
12. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 51 2.60%
13. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 45 2.30%
14. Personal and Laundry Services 44 2.24%
15. Department and Other General Stores 37 1.89%
16. Construction 32 1.63%
17. Chemical Manufacturing 30 1.53%
18. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 30 1.53%
19. Metal Manufactuing 26 1.33%
20. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 26 1.33%

Grant Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Installation / Maintenance 183 7.24%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 158 6.25%
3. Other Management Occupations 118 4.67%
4. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 110 4.35%
5. Vehicle Mechanics 103 4.07%
6. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 102 4.03%
7. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 102 4.03%
8. Electricians 100 3.96%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 96 3.80%
10. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 91 3.60%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 82 3.24%
12. Other Office and Admin Support 80 3.16%
13. Computer Specialists 78 3.09%
14. Other Production Occupations 77 3.05%
15. Carpenters 61 2.41%
16. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 58 2.29%
17. Other Material Moving Workers 56 2.22%
18. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 46 1.82%
19. Business Operations Specialists 45 1.78%
20. Other Construction Trades 40 1.58%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 149 7.60%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 119 6.07%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 110 5.61%
4. Other Production Occupations 97 4.95%
5. Cashiers 95 4.85%
6. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 91 4.64%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 90 4.59%
8. Other Management Occupations 75 3.83%
9. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 73 3.72%
10. Customer Service Representatives 62 3.16%
11. Other Healthcare Support 58 2.96%
12. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 57 2.91%
13. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 48 2.45%
14. Registered Nurses 46 2.35%
15. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 42 2.14%
16. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 40 2.04%
17. Occupational and Physical Therapist 38 1.94%
18. Top Executives 38 1.94%
19. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 37 1.89%
20. Child Care Workers 35 1.79%

Grant Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 3,917 58.45%
15-35 hours 917 13.68%
1-14 hours 151 2.25%
No regular hours 1,716 25.61%

Grant Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 87 2.03%
5 AM-5:29 AM 143 3.33%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 325 7.57%
6 AM-6:29 AM 519 12.09%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 640 14.91%
7 AM-7:29 AM 607 14.14%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 632 14.73%
8 AM-8:29 AM 369 8.60%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 145 3.38%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 235 5.48%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 80 1.86%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 55 1.28%
Noon-3:59 PM 237 5.52%
4 PM-11:59 PM 218 5.08%

Grant Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 116 2.70%
5-9 503 11.72%
10-14 515 12.00%
15-19 428 9.97%
20-24 385 8.97%
25-29 255 5.94%
30-34 563 13.12%
35-39 114 2.66%
40-44 209 4.87%
45-59 658 15.33%
60-89 351 8.18%
At least 90 195 4.54%

Grant Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 2,202 51.30%
30-44 0 0.00% 886 20.64%
45-59 27 0.63% 631 14.70%
At least 60 37 0.86% 509 11.86%

Grant Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 8 0.18%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 396 8.85%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 3,788 84.61%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 64 1.43%
Color 6 Box Walked 36 0.80%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 185 4.13%

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Grant Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 3,246 (8,540 people)
Families (2000): 2,522 (7,581 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,203
People at same address in 1995: 4,891
Grant Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 135 4.16%
$10,000-$14,999 110 3.39%
$15,000-$19,999 143 4.41%
$20,000-$24,999 127 3.91%
$25,000-$29,999 168 5.18%
$30,000-$34,999 220 6.78%
$35,000-$39,999 148 4.56%
$40,000-$44,999 226 6.96%
$45,000-$49,999 96 2.96%
$50,000-$59,999 372 11.46%
$60,000-$74,999 515 15.87%
$75,000-$99,999 465 14.33%
$100,000-$124,999 249 7.67%
$125,000-$149,999 134 4.13%
$150,000-$199,999 71 2.19%
$200,000 or more 67 2.06%

Grant Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 585 17.75%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,092 33.14%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 137 4.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 596 18.09%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 15 0.46%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 518 15.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 7 0.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 238 7.22%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 72 2.19%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 31 0.94%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.03%

Grant Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,750 30.70%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,275 14.23%
Public Assistance 59 0.66%
Retirement 505 5.64%
Self Employment 520 5.80%
Social Security 820 9.15%
Supplemental Security 95 1.06%
Wage / Salary 2,632 29.38%
Other 302 3.37%

Grant Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,260 58.12%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 908 41.88%

Grant Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 271 7.80%
Color 1 Box Married 2,259 65.03%
Color 2 Box Never Married 880 25.33%
Color 3 Box Widowed 64 1.84%

Grant Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 274 8.20%
Color 1 Box Married 2,226 66.65%
Color 2 Box Never Married 504 15.09%
Color 3 Box Widowed 336 10.06%

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Grant Education Information Back to top
Grant Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 198 3.05%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 663 10.23%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,282 35.19%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,666 25.69%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 450 6.94%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 865 13.34%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 360 5.55%

Grant Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 86 0.97% 70 0.79% 156 1.76%
Kindergarten 104 1.17% 10 0.11% 114 1.29%
Grades 1-4 414 4.67% 75 0.85% 489 5.51%
Grades 5-8 477 5.38% 50 0.56% 527 5.94%
Grades 9-12 425 4.79% 17 0.19% 442 4.98%
Undergrad college 207 2.33% 21 0.24% 228 2.57%
Graduate or professional school 59 0.67% 19 0.21% 78 0.88%
Total 1,772 19.98% 262 2.95% 2,034 22.93%

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Grant Public Benefits Information Back to top
Grant Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 8,218 96.24%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 321 3.76%

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Grant Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Grant Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,147 12.93%
10-19 Years 1,303 14.69%
20-29 Years 888 10.01%
30-39 Years 1,410 15.90%
40-49 Years 1,563 17.62%
50-59 Years 1,247 14.06%
60-69 Years 701 7.90%
70-79 Years 428 4.83%
80-89 Years 159 1.79%
90+ Years 23 0.26%

Grant Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 4,457 50.25%
Color 1 Box Female 4,412 49.75%

Grant Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 8,376 94.44%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 271 3.06%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 75 0.85%
Color 1 Box African-American 67 0.76%
Color 2 Box Asian 59 0.67%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 18 0.20%
Color 6 Box Other Race 3 0.03%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Grant Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 2,934 30.15%
2. Polish 1,218 12.52%
3. Irish 977 10.04%
4. English 898 9.23%
5. United States Or American 627 6.44%
6. Swedish 471 4.84%
7. French Non-Basque 394 4.05%
8. Italian 384 3.95%
9. Norwegian 322 3.31%
10. Scotch Irish 202 2.08%

Grant Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 7,697 95.96%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 100 1.25%
3. Polish 93 1.16%
4. German 39 0.49%
5. French 35 0.44%
6. Scandinavian 28 0.35%
7. Other Slavic 18 0.22%
8. Greek 10 0.12%
9. Italian 1 0.01%

Grant Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 8,351 97.70%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 91 1.06%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 106 1.24%

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