Grant County Information
Grant in
Washington occupies
2,791 square miles and has a 2006 population of
82,612, a change from a 2000 population of
74,702 and
54,798 in 1990.
16.1% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
13.5% percent is 25-35, and
13.1% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
179 acts of violent crime reported in
Grant in 2004, a change from
236 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
2,579 people:
6.6% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
7.7%.
Read more about
Grant, Washington in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Grant | |
| State | Washington | |
| Land Area | 2,791 sq. miles | Ranked 199 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 82,612 | Ranked 651 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 81,145 | |
| Population 2000 | 74,702 | Ranked 670 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 54,798 | Ranked 785 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 95.1% | |
| African American | 1.1% | |
| Asian American | 1.1% | |
| Native American | 1.4% | |
| Pacific Islander | .1% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 8.4% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 16.2% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 16.1% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 13.5% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 13.1% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 12.4% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 8.9% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 5.9% | |
| Population 75 and up | 5.6% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 179 | 236 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 3 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 31 | |
| Robberies | 33 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 112 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 4,122 | 3,214 |
| Burglaries | 930 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 2,886 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 306 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 38,821 | 35,587 |
| Unemployed Population | 2,579 | 2,754 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.6% | 7.7% |
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