Grants, NM City Data

Grants, NM is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 8,806 people who live in Grants and approximately 25,595 who live in Cibola County. We want to help people moving to or living in Grants to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Grants. We have included Grants housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Grants Information

Cibola County where Grants resides is 4,541.71 square miles. The resident population of this county is 25,595 and has a population rank of 1,532 out of all the places in the United States.

Grants has a total of 8,806 people and of those residents there are 4,053 males and 4,753 females. The median age of the male population is 33.2 and the female population is 35.2. There are approximately 441 births each year and around 197 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Grants varies per year, but currently 8,420 are one race and 386 are two or more races.

Of the 8,806 people who live in Grants, there are 2,790 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Grants is 1,404 male and 1,386 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 6,270.

General Grants Information
Total area in square miles - Cibola County	4,541.71
Water area in square miles - Cibola County	N/A
Resident population - Cibola County	25,595
Population rank - Cibola County	1,532
Total population	8,806
Total population (male)	4,053
Total population (female)	4,753
Population median age (male)	33.2
Population median age (female)	35.2
Births - Cibola County	441
Deaths- Cibola County	197
Population of one race	8,420
Population of two or more races	386
Population under 20 years	2,790
Population under 20 years (male)	1,404
Population under 20 years (female)	1,386
Total population 18 years and over	6,270

Grants Social Characteristics

There are 8,327 households in Grants. Families make up 6,336 of these households. The table below breaks down the Grants families into three different groups. Married-couple families (4,216), male householder with no wife present (608) and female householder with no husband present (1,416). The remainder of the Grants households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 2,046. Grants, NM moving companies help people in Grants move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Grants. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Grants is based, there are 9,920 females 15 and over; of those females there are 2,887 never married, 4,802 now married, 233 separated, 999 widowed, and 999 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 213 separated, 319 widowed and 896 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Grants social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Grants.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Cibola County)
Total households	8,327
Family households (families)	6,336
With own children under 18 years	3,758
Married-couple family	4,216
With own children under 18 years	2,086
Male householder, no wife present, family	608
With own children under 18 years	333
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,416
With own children under 18 years	901
Nonfamily households	2,046
Householder living alone	1,740
65 years and over	610

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	1,323
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	748
Average household size	2.61
Average family size	3.06

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	7,341
Householder	2,321
Spouse	1,585
Child	2,779
Other relatives	91
Nonrelatives	241
Unmarried partner	159
Roomer or boarder	11
Housemate or roommate	25
Unmarried partner	231
Foster child	9
Other	37

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	1,012
Male householder	386
Male householder living alone	318
Male householder not living alone	68
Female householder	495
Female householder living alone	454
Female householder not living alone	41
Nonrelatives	131
Unmarried partner	72
Roomer or boarder	8
Housemate or roommate	23
Foster child	N/A
Other	28

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	9,920
Never married	2,887
Now married	4,802
Separated	233
Widowed	999
Divorced	999
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	213
Widowed	319
Divorced	896

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	8,806
Male	4,053
Under 5 years	373
5 to 9 years	329
10 to 14 years	361
15 to 17 years	215
18 and 19 years	126
20 years	66
21 years	43
22 to 24 years	131
25 to 29 years	214
30 to 34 years	260
35 to 39 years	269
40 to 44 years	303
45 to 49 years	277
50 to 54 years	239
55 to 59 years	182
60 and 61 years	71
62 to 64 years	94
65 and 66 years	83
67 to 69 years	110
70 to 74 years	135
75 to 79 years	87
80 to 84 years	48
85 years and over	37
Female	4,753
Under 5 years	342
5 to 9 years	345
10 to 14 years	374
15 to 17 years	197
18 and 19 years	128
20 years	70
21 years	64
22 to 24 years	190
25 to 29 years	303
30 to 34 years	351
35 to 39 years	374
40 to 44 years	385
45 to 49 years	321
50 to 54 years	281
55 to 59 years	247
60 and 61 years	75
62 to 64 years	121
65 and 66 years	72
67 to 69 years	127
70 to 74 years	155
75 to 79 years	106
80 to 84 years	59
85 years and over	66

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	8,806
One race	8,420
White	4,947
Black or African American	143
American Indian and Alaska Native	1,054
Asian	81
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	11
Some other race	25
Two or more races	386

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	8,353
People who are White alone	4,736
People who are Black or African American alone	91
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	986
People who are Asian alone	81
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	11
People who are Hispanic or Latino	4,418
People who are Some other race alone	2,070

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	23,585
Same house	15,894
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	2,200
Different state or abroad	1,608
Different state	1,473
Abroad	135

PLACE OF BIRTH (Cibola County)
Total resident population	25,595
Born in United States
State of residence	18,817
Different state	6,103
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	92
Foreign born	583

Grants Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Grants. That total enrollment is 7,644 for the population of the country, which includes Grants. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was N/A and elementary or high school enrollment was 10,783 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 1,258.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Grants population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	7,644
Pre-kindergarten	552
Public	490
Private	62
Kindergarten	441
Public	399
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	3,764
Public	3,240
Private	524
Elementary and high school	5,392
Public	4,657
Private	735
High school grades 9 to 12	1,628
Public	1,417
Private	211
College, undergraduate years	1,070
Public	905
Private	165
Graduate or professional school	189
Public	142
Private	47
Not enrolled in school	16,732

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	15,273
Less than 9th grade	1,420
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,392
High school graduate	5,585
Some college, no degree	3,173
Associate's degree	868
Bachelor's degree	1,835
Graduate or professional degree	12
Percent high school graduate or higher	75
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	1,124

Grants Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 18,579 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Grants. The Grants occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (2,577), service occupations (2,074), sales and office occupations (1,848), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (96), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (1,094) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (1,014). The 18,579 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 5,086 private wage and salary workers, 3,006 government workers, 536 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Cibola County)
Population 16 years and over	18,579
In labor force	9,848
Civilian labor force	9,832
Employed	8,703
Unemployed	1,129
Percent Unemployed	11.5
Armed Forces	16
Females 16 years and over	9,674
In labor force	4,890
Civilian labor force	4,890
Unemployed Civilian labor force	576
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	8,905
In labor force	4,958
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	553
Armed forces	16

COMMUTING TO WORK (Cibola County)
Workers 16 years and over	8,509
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	6,270
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	1,549
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	239
Other means	77
Worked at home	322
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	192,470

OCCUPATION (Cibola County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,577
Management, professional, and related occupations	2,577
Service occupations	2,074
Sales and office occupations	1,848
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	96
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	1,094
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	1,014

INDUSTRY (Cibola County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,577
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	446
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	607
Wholesale trade	135
Retail trade	917
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	389
Information	107
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	203
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	287
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	2,385
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	1,114
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	1,071

CLASS OF WORKER (Cibola County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,577
Private wage and salary workers	5,086
Government workers	3,006
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	536
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Grants Housing Characteristics

In Grants, NM there are 10,328 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 8,327 occupied and 2,001 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Grants, there are 5,914 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 456 units in Grants. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Grants, NM local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Grants, NM truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Grants. There are 299 housing units with rent less than $200, 257 with rent between $200-299, 703 with rent between $300-499 and 326 with rent for $500 and above. Full Grants gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Grants, NM home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Cibola County)
Total housing units	10,328
Occupied housing units	8,327
Vacant housing units	2,001

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Cibola County)
Total housing units	10,328
1-unit, detached	5,914
1-unit, attached	456
2 units	141
3 or 4 units	395
5 to 9 units	179
10 to 19 units	87
20 to 49 units	25
50 or more units	151
Mobile home	2,902

HOUSING TENURE (Cibola County)
Occupied housing units	8,327
Owner-occupied	6,414
Renter-occupied	1,913

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Cibola County)
Occupied housing units	8,327
No vehicles available	718
2 vehicle available	4,953
3 vehicles available	1,291
4 vehicles available	341
5 or more vehicles available	174

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Cibola County)
Occupied housing units	8,327
Utility gas	4,305
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	424
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	64
Coal or coke	20
Wood	1,339
Solar energy	5
Other fuel	44
No fuel used	10

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Cibola County)
Occupied housing units	8,327
Less Than $50,000	6,414
$50,000 to $99,999	1,906
$100,000 to $149,999	369
$150,000 to $199,999	154
$200,000 to $299,999	61
$300,000 to $499,999
$1,000,000 or more	21
Median (dollars)	62,600

GROSS RENT (Cibola County)
Occupied units paying rent	1,913
Less than $200	299
$200 to $299	257
$300 to $499	703
$500 to $699	248
$700 to $999	60
$1,000 to $1,499	18
$1,500 or more	N/A