Grant County, KS

County in Kansas, Midwest · ranked on 37 metrics

Rank among US counties

Grant County, KS is a county in Kansas with a population of 6,992 (2,625th of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 344th of 3,092), Poverty Rate (%) (639th of 3,094), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (665th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (2,826th of 3,094).

Population
6,992
2,625th highest of 3,094
Density
12.2
2,461st highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-4.55%
2,789th highest of 3,094
Area
575
1,698th highest of 3,094
Region
Midwest
Kansas

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 20 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

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Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults with Depression (%)17.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 66th of 2,916
  2. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)15.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 125th of 2,916
  3. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$110,300
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 344th of 3,092
  4. Adults Who Smoke (%)12.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 430th of 2,916
  5. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$718
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 480th of 3,090
  6. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)33.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 583rd of 3,094
  7. Poverty Rate (%)9.3%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    639th of 3,094
  8. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)90.8%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    665th of 3,094
  9. Adults with Obesity (%)35.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 839th of 2,916
  10. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)25.1%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,160th of 3,094

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)18.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,686th of 2,916
  2. Average Commute (Minutes)32.3
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,826th of 3,094
  3. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)72.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,179th of 2,916
  4. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)28.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,906th of 2,916
  5. Cooling Degree Days per Year1,378
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    1,876th of 3,050
  6. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)17.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,532nd of 2,916
  7. Heating Degree Days per Year4,845
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    1,553rd of 3,050
  8. Adults with Diabetes (%)10.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,367th of 2,916
  9. Median Household Income$66,476
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,454th of 3,093
  10. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)19.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,264th of 2,916

Profile by category

Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.

Strongest category Economics (65), weakest Health (59). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 12 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Clay County, KS80% similar
    Compared on 10 of 12
  2. Hamilton County, IL80% similar
    Compared on 11 of 12
  3. Moniteau County, MO80% similar
    Compared on 11 of 12
  4. Hansford County, TX79% similar
    Compared on 11 of 12
  5. Greene County, IL78% similar
    Compared on 11 of 12

Quick answers

What is the population of Grant County, KS?
Grant County, KS has a population of 6,992, 2,625th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Grant County, KS rank best at?
Among US counties, Grant County, KS ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 344th of 3,092); Poverty Rate (%) (639th of 3,094); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (665th of 3,094).
Where does Grant County, KS rank worst?
Grant County, KS ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (2,826th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Grant County, KS?
Rankodex ranks Grant County, KS on 37 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

37 metrics with a value for this place, in 10 topics