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Grand Island

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Grand Island.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$222k median home
lower cost than 69% of the country
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Retail
5% construction
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.5% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
27% of residents
top 5% nationally
Homeowners
65% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population76,794
Households—
Under 18
27.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$222,217
Median Gross Rent$947/mo
Owner Occupied
65.5%
Renter Occupied
34.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$72,006
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail18.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score26 / 100
Walkability / Amenities40 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Grand Island?›

The total population of Grand Island is approximately 76,794. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Grand Island walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Grand Island has an amenity and walkability score of 40/100 and a transit score of 26/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Grand Island?›

The housing market in Grand Island is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 65% of housing units being owner-occupied and 35% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Grand Island?›

In Grand Island, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.