Grand Junction, CO

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Grand Junction Overview

65,918
TOTAL POPULATION
33,145
MALE POPULATION
32,773
FEMALE POPULATION
101.14
MALES / 100 FEMALES
98.88
FEMALES / 100 MALES
39.9
MEDIAN AGE
2.9
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$37,017
PER CAPITA INCOME
$83,721
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$62,993
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
25.3%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
74.7¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$9,875
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.45
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
33,655
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
61.2%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
4.7%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Grand Junction Zip Codes

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Race in Grand Junction

The most populous races in Grand Junction are White / Caucasian (57,132 | 86.7%), Hispanic or Latino (10,862 | 16.5%), and Two or more Races (5,747 | 8.7%).
Race in Grand Junction
Race# Population% Population
Asian8141.2%
Black / African American4810.7%
Hawaiian / Pacific590.1%
Hispanic or Latino10,86216.5%
Native / Alaskan4700.7%
White / Caucasian57,13286.7%
Two or more Races5,7478.7%
Some other Race1,2151.8%
Total65,918100.0%

Ancestry in Grand Junction

The most populous ancestries reported in Grand Junction are German (13,847 | 21.0%), English (8,667 | 13.2%), Irish (7,260 | 11.0%), Mexican (5,862 | 8.9%), and Italian (3,325 | 5.0%), together accounting for 59.1% of all Grand Junction residents.
Ancestry in Grand Junction
Ancestry# Population% Population
Afghan100.0%
African190.0%
Alaskan Athabascan60.0%
Albanian180.0%
Aleut80.0%
American2,3353.5%
Apache1200.2%
Arab1250.2%
Australian540.1%
Austrian1900.3%
Basque920.1%
Belgian740.1%
Bhutanese3220.5%
Blackfeet190.0%
Bolivian300.1%
Brazilian450.1%
British5230.8%
Bulgarian230.0%
Burmese1550.2%
Canadian1640.3%
Celtic170.0%
Central American2530.4%
Cherokee2740.4%
Chickasaw190.0%
Chilean390.1%
Chippewa560.1%
Choctaw20.0%
Colombian150.0%
Comanche120.0%
Costa Rican260.0%
Creek180.0%
Croatian1670.3%
Cuban1340.2%
Czech460.1%
Czechoslovakian2360.4%
Danish3240.5%
Delaware580.1%
Dominican80.0%
Dutch1,8272.8%
Eastern European950.1%
Egyptian230.0%
English8,66713.2%
European1,6472.5%
Filipino680.1%
Finnish1170.2%
French1,7512.7%
French Canadian1920.3%
German13,84721.0%
Ghanaian130.0%
Greek1980.3%
Guamanian / Chamorro170.0%
Guatemalan270.0%
Hopi840.1%
Hungarian1930.3%
Indian (Asian)3310.5%
Inupiat60.0%
Iranian210.0%
Irish7,26011.0%
Israeli90.0%
Italian3,3255.0%
Japanese1020.2%
Korean5550.8%
Latvian740.1%
Lebanese560.1%
Lithuanian1740.3%
Luxembourger60.0%
Maltese450.1%
Mexican5,8628.9%
Mexican American Indian90.0%
Moroccan180.0%
Native Hawaiian1020.2%
Navajo220.0%
New Zealander50.0%
Nicaraguan560.1%
Northern European1410.2%
Norwegian1,4792.2%
Paiute120.0%
Panamanian690.1%
Paraguayan340.1%
Pennsylvania German200.0%
Polish1,1961.8%
Portuguese1390.2%
Potawatomi1120.2%
Pueblo180.0%
Puerto Rican4010.6%
Romanian3350.5%
Russian3390.5%
Salvadoran620.1%
Samoan110.0%
Scandinavian7771.2%
Scotch-Irish8941.4%
Scottish1,7412.6%
Senegalese160.0%
Shoshone230.0%
Sioux430.1%
Slavic80.0%
Slovak1080.2%
Slovene340.1%
South African410.1%
South American2850.4%
Spaniard5210.8%
Spanish1,2331.9%
Spanish American530.1%
Spanish American Indian200.0%
Sri Lankan400.1%
Subsaharan African1130.2%
Swedish1,7072.6%
Swiss3360.5%
Syrian250.0%
Thai80.0%
Tlingit-Haida70.0%
Tongan110.0%
Ukrainian690.1%
Ute100.0%
Venezuelan1670.3%
Welsh6030.9%
Yaqui530.1%
Yugoslavian280.0%
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Immigrants in Grand Junction

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Grand Junction came from Latin America (1,244 | 1.9%), Central America (1,034 | 1.6%), Mexico (821 | 1.3%), Europe (679 | 1.0%), and Asia (513 | 0.8%), together accounting for 6.5% of all Grand Junction residents.
Immigrants in Grand Junction
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Afghanistan100.0%
Africa940.1%
Albania130.0%
Asia5130.8%
Australia210.0%
Austria110.0%
Azores60.0%
Bolivia110.0%
Bulgaria230.0%
Cambodia410.1%
Canada1400.2%
Caribbean540.1%
Central America1,0341.6%
Chile420.1%
China1000.2%
Colombia150.0%
Costa Rica150.0%
Cuba450.1%
Czechoslovakia100.0%
Denmark520.1%
Eastern Asia1890.3%
Eastern Europe3390.5%
Egypt130.0%
El Salvador810.1%
England720.1%
Europe6791.0%
Germany980.2%
Ghana130.0%
Guatemala70.0%
Haiti90.0%
Honduras790.1%
India50.0%
Iran110.0%
Italy560.1%
Japan740.1%
Korea150.0%
Latin America1,2441.9%
Latvia220.0%
Liberia30.0%
Mexico8211.3%
Micronesia390.1%
Middle Africa240.0%
Nepal220.0%
Netherlands130.0%
Nicaragua310.1%
Northern Africa130.0%
Northern Europe1320.2%
Oceania650.1%
Philippines1390.2%
Poland1950.3%
Portugal130.0%
Romania580.1%
South Africa410.1%
South America1560.2%
South Central Asia480.1%
South Eastern Asia2610.4%
Southern Europe690.1%
Switzerland170.0%
Syria150.0%
Taiwan680.1%
Ukraine180.0%
Venezuela880.1%
Vietnam810.1%
Western Africa160.0%
Western Asia150.0%
Western Europe1390.2%
Zaire240.0%
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Sex and Age in Grand Junction

Sex and Age in Grand Junction

The most populous age groups in Grand Junction are 20 to 24 Years (2,735 | 8.3%) for men and 25 to 29 Years (2,454 | 7.5%) for women.
Sex and Age in Grand Junction
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years1,646 (5.0%)1,825 (5.6%)
5 to 9 Years2,211 (6.7%)1,574 (4.8%)
10 to 14 Years1,743 (5.3%)1,351 (4.1%)
15 to 19 Years2,235 (6.7%)2,175 (6.6%)
20 to 24 Years2,735 (8.3%)2,433 (7.4%)
25 to 29 Years2,295 (6.9%)2,454 (7.5%)
30 to 34 Years2,087 (6.3%)2,149 (6.6%)
35 to 39 Years2,345 (7.1%)1,786 (5.4%)
40 to 44 Years2,243 (6.8%)1,891 (5.8%)
45 to 49 Years1,888 (5.7%)1,588 (4.9%)
50 to 54 Years1,674 (5.1%)1,726 (5.3%)
55 to 59 Years1,653 (5.0%)2,067 (6.3%)
60 to 64 Years2,466 (7.4%)2,340 (7.1%)
65 to 69 Years2,262 (6.8%)2,047 (6.2%)
70 to 74 Years1,252 (3.8%)1,856 (5.7%)
75 to 79 Years921 (2.8%)1,009 (3.1%)
80 to 84 Years818 (2.5%)971 (3.0%)
85 Years and over671 (2.0%)1,531 (4.7%)
Total33,145 (100.0%)32,773 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Grand Junction

Median Family Size in Grand Junction

The median family size in Grand Junction is 2.90 persons per family, with married-couple families (11,483 | 75.5%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.95 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (1,146 | 7.5%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.60 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Grand Junction
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple11,483 (75.5%)2.95
Single Male/Father1,146 (7.5%)2.60
Single Female/Mother2,583 (17.0%)2.82
Total Families15,212 (100.0%)2.90

Median Household Size in Grand Junction

The median household size in Grand Junction is 2.24 persons per household, with single female/mother households (2,583 | 9.2%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.08 persons per household. non-family households (12,881 | 45.9%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.33 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Grand Junction
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple11,483 (40.9%)2.99
Single Male/Father1,146 (4.1%)3.04
Single Female/Mother2,583 (9.2%)3.08
Non-family12,881 (45.9%)1.33
Total Households28,093 (100.0%)2.24

Household Size by Marriage Status in Grand Junction

Out of a total of 28,093 households in Grand Junction, 15,212 (54.1%) are family households, while 12,881 (45.9%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 7,613, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 10,099.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Grand Junction
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-10,099 (35.9%)
2-Person Households7,613 (27.1%)2,356 (8.4%)
3-Person Households3,323 (11.8%)204 (0.7%)
4-Person Households2,329 (8.3%)151 (0.5%)
5-Person Households1,178 (4.2%)38 (0.1%)
6-Person Households609 (2.2%)21 (0.1%)
7+ Person Households160 (0.6%)12 (0.0%)
Total15,212 (54.1%)12,881 (45.9%)

Female Fertility in Grand Junction

Fertility by Age in Grand Junction

Average fertility rate in Grand Junction is 32.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 43.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 64.5% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Grand Junction
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years56 (11.8%)26.0
20 to 34 years305 (64.5%)43.0
35 to 50 years112 (23.7%)20.0
Total473 (100.0%)32.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Grand Junction

70.8% of women with births (473) in Grand Junction are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 60.7% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 16.1% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Grand Junction
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years22 (39.3%)34 (60.7%)
20 to 34 years219 (71.8%)86 (28.2%)
35 to 50 years94 (83.9%)18 (16.1%)
Total335 (70.8%)138 (29.2%)

Fertility by Education in Grand Junction

Average fertility rate in Grand Junction is 32.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of graduate degree have the highest fertility rate of 62.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree have the lowest fertility at 27.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree represent 33.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Grand Junction
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School52 (11.0%)35.0
High School Diploma101 (21.3%)35.0
College or Associate's Degree156 (33.0%)27.0
Bachelor's Degree95 (20.1%)27.0
Graduate Degree69 (14.6%)62.0
Total473 (100.0%)32.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Grand Junction

29.2% of women with births in Grand Junction are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are least likely to be married with 62.8% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Grand Junction
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School34 (65.4%)18 (34.6%)
High School Diploma79 (78.2%)22 (21.8%)
College or Associate's Degree58 (37.2%)98 (62.8%)
Bachelor's Degree95 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree69 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total335 (70.8%)138 (29.2%)

Income in Grand Junction

Income Overview in Grand Junction

Per Capita Income in Grand Junction is $37,017, while median incomes of families and households are $83,721 and $62,993 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income65,918$37,017
Median Family Income15,212$83,721
Mean Family Income15,212$104,469
Median Household Income28,093$62,993
Mean Household Income28,093$84,266
Income Deficit15,212$9,875
Wage / Income Gap (%)65,91825.29%
Wage / Income Gap ($)65,91874.71¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index65,9180.45

Earnings by Sex in Grand Junction

Average Earnings in Grand Junction are $36,223, $41,781 for men and $31,213 for women, a difference of 25.3%.
Earnings by Sex in Grand Junction
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male19,096 (52.5%)$41,781
Female17,248 (47.5%)$31,213
Total36,344 (100.0%)$36,223

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Grand Junction

The most common earnings brackets in Grand Junction are $100,000+ for men (2,482 | 13.0%) and $100,000+ for women (1,264 | 7.3%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Grand Junction
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less797 (4.2%)1,200 (7.0%)
$2,500 to $4,999865 (4.5%)707 (4.1%)
$5,000 to $7,499879 (4.6%)857 (5.0%)
$7,500 to $9,999632 (3.3%)1,017 (5.9%)
$10,000 to $12,499596 (3.1%)646 (3.7%)
$12,500 to $14,999512 (2.7%)590 (3.4%)
$15,000 to $17,499416 (2.2%)596 (3.5%)
$17,500 to $19,999390 (2.0%)391 (2.3%)
$20,000 to $22,499402 (2.1%)492 (2.9%)
$22,500 to $24,999540 (2.8%)718 (4.2%)
$25,000 to $29,9991,244 (6.5%)1,166 (6.8%)
$30,000 to $34,999894 (4.7%)1,120 (6.5%)
$35,000 to $39,999794 (4.2%)1,102 (6.4%)
$40,000 to $44,9991,291 (6.8%)884 (5.1%)
$45,000 to $49,999839 (4.4%)806 (4.7%)
$50,000 to $54,999966 (5.1%)622 (3.6%)
$55,000 to $64,9991,392 (7.3%)1,126 (6.5%)
$65,000 to $74,9991,420 (7.4%)795 (4.6%)
$75,000 to $99,9991,745 (9.1%)1,149 (6.7%)
$100,000+2,482 (13.0%)1,264 (7.3%)
Total19,096 (100.0%)17,248 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Grand Junction

Average earnings in Grand Junction are $48,973 for men and $37,937 for women, a difference of 22.5%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $73,292, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $40,706. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $71,458, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $30,102.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Grand Junction
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$40,706$31,005
High School Diploma$50,056$30,102
College or Associate's Degree$43,715$33,276
Bachelor's Degree$55,752$44,983
Graduate Degree$73,292$71,458
Total$48,973$37,937

Family Income in Grand Junction

Family Income Brackets in Grand Junction

According to the Grand Junction family income data, there are 3,331 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 21.9% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 319 families (2.1%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Grand Junction
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0003352.2%
$10,000 to $14,9993192.1%
$15,000 to $24,9995323.5%
$25,000 to $34,9998065.3%
$35,000 to $49,9991,55210.2%
$50,000 to $74,9993,33121.9%
$75,000 to $99,9992,31215.2%
$100,000 to $149,9993,13420.6%
$150,000 to $199,9991,53610.1%
$200,000+1,3548.9%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Grand Junction

7+ person families (139 | 0.9%) account for the highest median family income in Grand Junction with $148,063 per family, while 2-person families (8,069 | 53.0%) have the highest median income of $39,024 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Grand Junction
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families8,069 (53.0%)$78,049
3-Person Families3,287 (21.6%)$81,719
4-Person Families2,170 (14.3%)$112,790
5-Person Families1,205 (7.9%)$83,465
6-Person Families342 (2.2%)$94,444
7+ Person Families139 (0.9%)$148,063
Total15,212 (100.0%)$83,721

Family Income by Number of Earners in Grand Junction

The median family income in Grand Junction is $83,721, with families comprising 3+ earners (1,444) having the highest median family income of $136,042, while families with 1 earner (4,964) have the lowest median family income of $61,160, accounting for 9.5% and 32.6% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Grand Junction
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners2,443 (16.1%)$63,520
1 Earner4,964 (32.6%)$61,160
2 Earners6,361 (41.8%)$101,250
3+ Earners1,444 (9.5%)$136,042
Total15,212 (100.0%)$83,721

Household Income in Grand Junction

Household Income Brackets in Grand Junction

With 5,534 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Grand Junction, accounting for 19.7% of all households. In contrast, only 1,236 households (4.4%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Grand Junction
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001,4895.3%
$10,000 to $14,9991,2364.4%
$15,000 to $24,9992,1357.6%
$25,000 to $34,9992,4728.8%
$35,000 to $49,9993,31511.8%
$50,000 to $74,9995,53419.7%
$75,000 to $99,9993,76413.4%
$100,000 to $149,9994,35415.5%
$150,000 to $199,9992,0797.4%
$200,000+1,6575.9%

Household Income by Householder Age in Grand Junction

The median household income in Grand Junction is $62,993, with the highest median household income of $80,190 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 8,916 households (31.7%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $40,077, with 1,650 households (5.9%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Grand Junction
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years1,650 (5.9%)$40,077
25 to 44 Years8,731 (31.1%)$69,806
45 to 64 Years8,916 (31.7%)$80,190
65+ Years8,796 (31.3%)$53,679
Total28,093 (100.0%)$62,993

Poverty in Grand Junction

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Grand Junction

With 11.5% poverty level for males and 13.6% for females among the residents of Grand Junction, 18 to 24 year old males and under 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 901 males (29.4%) and 446 females (24.7%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Grand Junction
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years179 (11.0%)446 (24.7%)
5 Years36 (13.7%)8 (4.0%)
6 to 11 Years254 (9.8%)228 (11.0%)
12 to 14 Years101 (10.1%)43 (6.9%)
15 Years8 (2.4%)6 (2.4%)
16 and 17 Years60 (10.3%)66 (13.2%)
18 to 24 Years901 (29.4%)688 (23.5%)
25 to 34 Years314 (7.5%)638 (14.1%)
35 to 44 Years324 (7.2%)361 (9.9%)
45 to 54 Years569 (16.1%)307 (9.3%)
55 to 64 Years343 (8.4%)454 (10.3%)
65 to 74 Years340 (9.7%)404 (10.5%)
75 Years and over212 (9.0%)616 (18.9%)
Total3,641 (11.5%)4,265 (13.6%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Grand Junction

According to the poverty statistics in Grand Junction, males aged 15 years and females aged 15 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 97.6% of males and 97.6% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Grand Junction
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years1,444 (89.0%)1,361 (75.3%)
5 Years227 (86.3%)191 (96.0%)
6 to 11 Years2,350 (90.2%)1,837 (89.0%)
12 to 14 Years897 (89.9%)581 (93.1%)
15 Years322 (97.6%)240 (97.6%)
16 and 17 Years523 (89.7%)434 (86.8%)
18 to 24 Years2,167 (70.6%)2,236 (76.5%)
25 to 34 Years3,876 (92.5%)3,893 (85.9%)
35 to 44 Years4,150 (92.8%)3,285 (90.1%)
45 to 54 Years2,968 (83.9%)2,993 (90.7%)
55 to 64 Years3,725 (91.6%)3,934 (89.6%)
65 to 74 Years3,157 (90.3%)3,450 (89.5%)
75 Years and over2,130 (90.9%)2,637 (81.1%)
Total27,936 (88.5%)27,072 (86.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Grand Junction

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Grand Junction show that 3.4% or 394 of the total 11,483 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 8.1%, comprising of 78 families. On the other hand, families with 5 or more children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Grand Junction
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children6,820 (96.9%)215 (3.1%)
1 or 2 Children3,292 (97.0%)101 (3.0%)
3 or 4 Children882 (91.9%)78 (8.1%)
5 or more Children95 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total11,089 (96.6%)394 (3.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Grand Junction

According to the poverty data in Grand Junction, 8.5% or 97 single-father households and 21.2% or 547 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 34 households (65.4%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 118 households (57.8%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Grand Junction
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children33 (7.4%)65 (6.4%)
1 or 2 Children30 (4.6%)364 (26.8%)
3 or 4 Children34 (65.4%)118 (57.8%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total97 (8.5%)547 (21.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Grand Junction

The poverty data for Grand Junction shows that 394 of the married-couple family households (3.4%) and 644 of the single-parent households (17.3%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 78 households (8.1%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 152 household (59.4%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Grand Junction
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children215 (3.1%)98 (6.7%)
1 or 2 Children101 (3.0%)394 (19.6%)
3 or 4 Children78 (8.1%)152 (59.4%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total394 (3.4%)644 (17.3%)

Employment Characteristics in Grand Junction

Employment by Class of Employer in Grand Junction

Among the 31,358 employed individuals in Grand Junction, private company employees (20,120 | 64.2%), not-for-profit organizations (3,125 | 10.0%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (2,035 | 6.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Grand Junction
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees20,12064.2%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)1,3404.3%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)2,0356.5%
Not-for-profit Organizations3,12510.0%
Local Government Employees1,9756.3%
State Government Employees1,4234.5%
Federal Government Employees1,2794.1%
Unpaid Family Workers610.2%
Total31,358100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Grand Junction

According to the labor force statistics for Grand Junction, out of the total population over 16 years of age (54,992), 61.2% or 33,655 individuals are in the labor force, with 4.7% or 1,582 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 88.1% or 3,732 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 21.3% or 451 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Grand Junction
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years2,116 (55.2%)451 (21.3%)
20 to 24 Years4,134 (80.0%)149 (3.6%)
25 to 29 Years3,766 (79.3%)128 (3.4%)
30 to 34 Years3,732 (88.1%)209 (5.6%)
35 to 44 Years6,629 (80.2%)126 (1.9%)
45 to 54 Years5,116 (74.4%)164 (3.2%)
55 to 59 Years2,771 (74.5%)47 (1.7%)
60 to 64 Years3,124 (65.0%)147 (4.7%)
65 to 74 Years1,988 (26.8%)147 (7.4%)
75 Years and over255 (4.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total33,655 (61.2%)1,582 (4.7%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Grand Junction

According to labor force statistics for Grand Junction, 77.0% of individuals (25,142) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (32,652) are in the labor force, with 3.3% or 830 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 86.3% or 9,764 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 6.0% or 107 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Grand Junction
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School1,788 (69.2%)155 (6.0%)
High School Diploma5,626 (68.1%)231 (2.8%)
College / Associate Degree7,963 (75.9%)514 (4.9%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher9,764 (86.3%)192 (1.7%)
Total25,142 (77.0%)1,078 (3.3%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Grand Junction

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Grand Junction are Community & Social Service (3,854 | 12.0%), Management (3,427 | 10.7%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (2,694 | 8.4%), Health Technologists (2,061 | 6.4%), and Education Instruction & Library (2,026 | 6.3%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Grand Junction

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Grand Junction, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (80.4%), Architecture & Engineering (74.3%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (67.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (74.6%), Education Instruction & Library (71.3%), and Health Technologists (68.8%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Grand Junction
OccupationMaleFemale
Management2,011 (58.7%)1,416 (41.3%)
Business & Financial451 (38.5%)720 (61.5%)
Computers, Engineering & Science1,080 (67.7%)514 (32.3%)
Computers & Mathematics443 (80.4%)108 (19.6%)
Architecture & Engineering514 (74.3%)178 (25.7%)
Life, Physical & Social Science123 (35.0%)228 (65.0%)
Community & Social Service 1,594 (41.4%)2,260 (58.6%)
Education, Arts & Media438 (51.9%)406 (48.1%)
Legal Services & Support103 (36.6%)178 (63.3%)
Education Instruction & Library581 (28.7%)1,445 (71.3%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment472 (67.1%)231 (32.9%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating684 (25.4%)2,010 (74.6%)
Health Technologists643 (31.2%)1,418 (68.8%)
Total (Category)5,820 (45.7%)6,920 (54.3%)
Total (Overall)16,861 (52.7%)15,160 (47.3%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Grand Junction are Food Preparation & Serving (1,990 | 6.2%), Healthcare Support (1,175 | 3.7%), Cleaning & Maintenance (1,020 | 3.2%), Personal Care & Service (864 | 2.7%), and Security & Protection (651 | 2.0%).
Services Occupations in Grand Junction

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Grand Junction, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (86.9%), Security & Protection (74.4%), and Firefighting & Prevention (67.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (88.0%), Personal Care & Service (66.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (48.5%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Grand Junction
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support141 (12.0%)1,034 (88.0%)
Security & Protection484 (74.4%)167 (25.7%)
Firefighting & Prevention279 (67.2%)136 (32.8%)
Law Enforcement205 (86.9%)31 (13.1%)
Food Preparation & Serving1,025 (51.5%)965 (48.5%)
Cleaning & Maintenance616 (60.4%)404 (39.6%)
Personal Care & Service294 (34.0%)570 (66.0%)
Total (Category)2,560 (44.9%)3,140 (55.1%)
Total (Overall)16,861 (52.7%)15,160 (47.3%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Grand Junction are Office & Administration (3,755 | 11.7%), and Sales & Related (2,929 | 9.1%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Grand Junction

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Grand Junction
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related1,575 (53.8%)1,354 (46.2%)
Office & Administration832 (22.2%)2,923 (77.8%)
Total (Category)2,407 (36.0%)4,277 (64.0%)
Total (Overall)16,861 (52.7%)15,160 (47.3%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Grand Junction are Construction & Extraction (1,851 | 5.8%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (1,293 | 4.0%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (181 | 0.6%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Grand Junction

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Grand Junction
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry158 (87.3%)23 (12.7%)
Construction & Extraction1,772 (95.7%)79 (4.3%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair1,242 (96.1%)51 (3.9%)
Total (Category)3,172 (95.4%)153 (4.6%)
Total (Overall)16,861 (52.7%)15,160 (47.3%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Grand Junction are Production (1,304 | 4.1%), Transportation (1,272 | 4.0%), and Material Moving (996 | 3.1%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Grand Junction

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Grand Junction
OccupationMaleFemale
Production1,012 (77.6%)292 (22.4%)
Transportation1,243 (97.7%)29 (2.3%)
Material Moving647 (65.0%)349 (35.0%)
Total (Category)2,902 (81.2%)670 (18.8%)
Total (Overall)16,861 (52.7%)15,160 (47.3%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Grand Junction

Employment Industries in Grand Junction

The major employment industries in Grand Junction include Health Care & Social Assistance (5,862 | 18.3%), Retail Trade (4,151 | 13.0%), Educational Services (2,834 | 8.8%), Accommodation & Food Services (2,652 | 8.3%), and Construction (2,527 | 7.9%).
Employment Industries in Grand Junction

Employment Industries by Sex in Grand Junction

The Grand Junction industries that see more men than women are Enterprise Management (100.0%), Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (96.8%), and Wholesale Trade (95.5%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (80.2%), Educational Services (62.9%), and Finance & Insurance (54.9%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Grand Junction
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting252 (73.7%)90 (26.3%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction669 (96.8%)22 (3.2%)
Construction2,251 (89.1%)276 (10.9%)
Manufacturing1,094 (70.9%)449 (29.1%)
Wholesale Trade450 (95.5%)21 (4.5%)
Retail Trade2,384 (57.4%)1,767 (42.6%)
Transportation & Warehousing1,176 (70.6%)490 (29.4%)
Utilities106 (77.4%)31 (22.6%)
Information359 (59.9%)240 (40.1%)
Finance & Insurance429 (45.1%)522 (54.9%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing321 (46.1%)376 (53.9%)
Professional & Scientific880 (48.5%)933 (51.5%)
Enterprise Management51 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support633 (52.6%)571 (47.4%)
Educational Services1,052 (37.1%)1,782 (62.9%)
Health Care & Social Assistance1,160 (19.8%)4,702 (80.2%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation548 (68.8%)248 (31.2%)
Accommodation & Food Services1,470 (55.4%)1,182 (44.6%)
Public Administration778 (54.7%)644 (45.3%)
Total16,861 (52.7%)15,160 (47.3%)

Education in Grand Junction

School Enrollment in Grand Junction

The most common levels of schooling among the 15,159 students in Grand Junction are college / undergraduate (5,281 | 34.8%), elementary school (3,415 | 22.5%), and high school (2,371 | 15.6%).
School Enrollment in Grand Junction
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool6964.6%
Kindergarten5753.8%
Elementary School3,41522.5%
Middle School2,30915.2%
High School2,37115.6%
College / Undergraduate5,28134.8%
Graduate / Professional5123.4%
Total15,159100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Grand Junction

Out of a total of 15,159 students who are enrolled in schools in Grand Junction, 1,880 (12.4%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 13,279 (87.6%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 248 (31.3% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 1,600 (99.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Grand Junction
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds438 (72.2%)169 (27.8%)
5 to 9 Year Old3,050 (83.3%)611 (16.7%)
10 to 14 Year Olds2,620 (86.2%)420 (13.8%)
15 to 17 Year Olds1,600 (99.0%)16 (1.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds2,035 (96.8%)68 (3.2%)
20 to 24 Year Olds2,114 (89.7%)242 (10.3%)
25 to 34 Year Olds878 (89.2%)106 (10.8%)
35 Years and over544 (68.7%)248 (31.3%)
Total13,279 (87.6%)1,880 (12.4%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Grand Junction

Business (3,103 | 17.3%), science & technology (2,302 | 12.9%), education (1,984 | 11.1%), arts & humanities (1,417 | 7.9%), and social sciences (1,391 | 7.8%) are the most common fields of study among 17,897 individuals in Grand Junction who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Grand Junction
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics4772.7%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural1,2687.1%
Physical & Health Sciences8004.5%
Psychology1,3157.3%
Social Sciences1,3917.8%
Engineering8224.6%
Multidisciplinary Studies770.4%
Science & Technology2,30212.9%
Business3,10317.3%
Education1,98411.1%
Literature & Languages6623.7%
Liberal Arts & History8404.7%
Visual & Performing Arts7043.9%
Communications7354.1%
Arts & Humanities1,4177.9%
Total17,897100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Grand Junction

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Grand Junction

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Grand Junction are males with 2 vehicles (7,453, accounting for 46.1%) and females with 2 vehicles (6,228, making up 52.0%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Grand Junction
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle461 (2.9%)323 (2.3%)
1 Vehicle2,514 (15.5%)3,132 (21.9%)
2 Vehicles7,453 (46.1%)6,228 (43.5%)
3 Vehicles3,458 (21.4%)3,050 (21.3%)
4 Vehicles1,512 (9.3%)1,000 (7.0%)
5 or more Vehicles780 (4.8%)589 (4.1%)
Total16,178 (100.0%)14,322 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Grand Junction

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Grand Junction are 10 to 14 minutes (7,662 commuters, 27.5%), 15 to 19 minutes (6,324 commuters, 22.7%), and 5 to 9 minutes (6,018 commuters, 21.6%).
Commute Time in Grand Junction
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes7232.6%
5 to 9 Minutes6,01821.6%
10 to 14 Minutes7,66227.5%
15 to 19 Minutes6,32422.7%
20 to 24 Minutes4,13514.8%
25 to 29 Minutes3441.2%
30 to 34 Minutes6982.5%
35 to 39 Minutes920.3%
40 to 44 Minutes290.1%
45 to 59 Minutes7322.6%
60 to 89 Minutes6952.5%
90 or more Minutes3991.4%

Commute Time by Sex in Grand Junction

The most common commute times in Grand Junction are 10 to 14 minutes (3,913 commuters, 26.8%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (3,749 commuters, 28.3%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Grand Junction
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes358 (2.5%)365 (2.8%)
5 to 9 Minutes2,553 (17.5%)3,465 (26.1%)
10 to 14 Minutes3,913 (26.8%)3,749 (28.3%)
15 to 19 Minutes3,599 (24.7%)2,725 (20.5%)
20 to 24 Minutes2,143 (14.7%)1,992 (15.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes199 (1.4%)145 (1.1%)
30 to 34 Minutes525 (3.6%)173 (1.3%)
35 to 39 Minutes41 (0.3%)51 (0.4%)
40 to 44 Minutes10 (0.1%)19 (0.1%)
45 to 59 Minutes464 (3.2%)268 (2.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes445 (3.0%)250 (1.9%)
90 or more Minutes335 (2.3%)64 (0.5%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Grand Junction

The most frequent times of departure to work in Grand Junction are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (2,558, 17.5%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (3,067, 23.1%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Grand Junction
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM796 (5.5%)474 (3.6%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM410 (2.8%)240 (1.8%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM800 (5.5%)362 (2.7%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM978 (6.7%)536 (4.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM1,666 (11.4%)1,327 (10.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM2,015 (13.8%)1,693 (12.8%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM2,558 (17.5%)3,067 (23.1%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM1,507 (10.3%)1,236 (9.3%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM925 (6.3%)931 (7.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM523 (3.6%)1,163 (8.8%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM496 (3.4%)416 (3.1%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM244 (1.7%)168 (1.3%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM744 (5.1%)793 (6.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM923 (6.3%)860 (6.5%)
Total14,585 (100.0%)13,266 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Grand Junction

Occupancy by Ownership in Grand Junction

Of the total 28,093 dwellings in Grand Junction, owner-occupied units account for 17,683 (62.9%), while renter-occupied units make up 10,410 (37.1%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Grand Junction
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units17,68362.9%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units10,41037.1%
Total Occupied Housing Units28,093100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Grand Junction

Occupancy by Household Size in Grand Junction
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household10,09935.9%
2-Person Household9,96935.5%
3-Person Household3,52712.6%
4+ Person Household4,49816.0%
Total Housing Units28,093100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Grand Junction

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Grand Junction
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household5,174 (51.2%)4,925 (48.8%)
2-Person Household6,980 (70.0%)2,989 (30.0%)
3-Person Household2,223 (63.0%)1,304 (37.0%)
4+ Person Household3,306 (73.5%)1,192 (26.5%)
Total Housing Units17,683 (62.9%)10,410 (37.1%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Grand Junction

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Grand Junction
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School832 (45.1%)1,013 (54.9%)
High School Diploma4,115 (63.1%)2,408 (36.9%)
College/Associate Degree5,164 (56.1%)4,046 (43.9%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher7,572 (72.0%)2,943 (28.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Grand Junction

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Grand Junction
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years5,87720.9%
35 to 44 Years4,50416.0%
45 to 54 Years3,79013.5%
55 to 64 Years5,12618.2%
65 to 74 Years4,77617.0%
75 to 84 Years2,5359.0%
85 Years and Over1,4855.3%
Total28,093100.0%

Housing Finances in Grand Junction

Median Income by Occupancy in Grand Junction

Median Income by Occupancy in Grand Junction
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied17,683 (62.9%)$81,626
Renter-Occupied10,410 (37.1%)$42,311
Average28,093 (100.0%)$62,993

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Grand Junction

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Grand Junction
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,000404 (2.3%)410 (3.9%)
$5,000 to $9,999406 (2.3%)270 (2.6%)
$10,000 to $14,999307 (1.7%)927 (8.9%)
$15,000 to $19,999350 (2.0%)623 (6.0%)
$20,000 to $24,999403 (2.3%)767 (7.4%)
$25,000 to $34,9991,035 (5.9%)1,450 (13.9%)
$35,000 to $49,9991,803 (10.2%)1,525 (14.6%)
$50,000 to $74,9993,466 (19.6%)2,080 (20.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9992,535 (14.3%)1,236 (11.9%)
$100,000 to $149,9993,635 (20.6%)722 (6.9%)
$150,000 or more3,339 (18.9%)400 (3.8%)
Total17,683 (100.0%)10,410 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Grand Junction

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Grand Junction
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3001,205 (6.8%)553 (5.3%)
$300 to $4993,190 (18.0%)659 (6.3%)
$500 to $7992,045 (11.6%)1,704 (16.4%)
$800 to $9991,306 (7.4%)2,034 (19.5%)
$1,000 to $1,4993,949 (22.3%)2,632 (25.3%)
$1,500 to $1,9993,509 (19.8%)1,932 (18.6%)
$2,000 to $2,4991,435 (8.1%)247 (2.4%)
$2,500 to $2,999365 (2.1%)87 (0.8%)
$3,000 or more679 (3.8%)138 (1.3%)
Total17,683 (100.0%)10,410 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Grand Junction

Housing Structures in Grand Junction

Housing Structures in Grand Junction
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached18,01764.1%
Single Unit, Attached1,5505.5%
2 Unit Apartments7382.6%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments1,6535.9%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments1,4325.1%
10 or more Apartments3,02710.8%
Mobile Home / Other1,6766.0%
Total28,093100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Grand Junction

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Grand Junction
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached15,244 (84.6%)2,773 (15.4%)
Single Unit, Attached978 (63.1%)572 (36.9%)
2 Unit Apartments107 (14.5%)631 (85.5%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments143 (8.6%)1,510 (91.3%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments125 (8.7%)1,307 (91.3%)
10 or more Apartments234 (7.7%)2,793 (92.3%)
Mobile Home / Other852 (50.8%)824 (49.2%)
Total17,683 (62.9%)10,410 (37.1%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Grand Junction

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Grand Junction
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room23 (0.1%)549 (5.3%)
2 or 3 Rooms303 (1.7%)2,853 (27.4%)
4 or 5 Rooms7,017 (39.7%)5,084 (48.8%)
6 or 7 Rooms6,219 (35.2%)1,315 (12.6%)
8 or more Rooms4,121 (23.3%)609 (5.9%)
Total17,683 (100.0%)10,410 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Grand Junction

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Grand Junction
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas14,626 (82.7%)6,282 (60.4%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas356 (2.0%)95 (0.9%)
Electricity2,385 (13.5%)3,778 (36.3%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)11 (0.1%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels253 (1.4%)98 (0.9%)
No Fuel Used63 (0.4%)146 (1.4%)
Total17,683 (100.0%)10,410 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Grand Junction

Household Vehicle Usage in Grand Junction
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle503 (2.8%)1,725 (16.6%)
1 Vehicle5,015 (28.4%)4,439 (42.6%)
2 Vehicles7,728 (43.7%)3,243 (31.1%)
3 or more Vehicles4,437 (25.1%)1,003 (9.6%)
Total17,683 (100.0%)10,410 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Grand Junction

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Grand Junction

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units6,15611,527
Median Property Value$328,000$312,700
Median Household Income$65,541$2,666
Monthly Housing Costs$427$679
Real Estate Taxes$1,263$102

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Grand Junction

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Grand Junction
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000587 (9.5%)200 (1.7%)
$50,000 to $99,999130 (2.1%)85 (0.7%)
$100,000 to $299,9991,980 (32.2%)5,114 (44.4%)
$300,000 to $499,9992,540 (41.3%)4,312 (37.4%)
$500,000 to $749,999722 (11.7%)1,371 (11.9%)
$750,000 to $999,999175 (2.8%)317 (2.8%)
$1,000,000 or more22 (0.4%)128 (1.1%)
Total6,156 (100.0%)11,527 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Grand Junction

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Grand Junction
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,000502 (8.2%)76 (0.7%)
$10,000 to $24,999581 (9.4%)308 (2.7%)
$25,000 to $34,999547 (8.9%)479 (4.2%)
$35,000 to $49,999776 (12.6%)488 (4.2%)
$50,000 to $74,9991,195 (19.4%)1,027 (8.9%)
$75,000 to $99,999813 (13.2%)2,271 (19.7%)
$100,000 to $149,9991,069 (17.4%)1,722 (14.9%)
$150,000 or more673 (10.9%)2,566 (22.3%)
Total6,156 (100.0%)11,527 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Grand Junction

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Grand Junction
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x892 (14.5%)91,240 (791.5%)
2.0x to 2.9x834 (13.6%)1,953 (16.9%)
3.0x to 3.9x1,021 (16.6%)2,535 (22.0%)
4.0x or more3,223 (52.4%)2,038 (17.7%)
Total6,156 (100.0%)11,527 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Grand Junction

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Grand Junction
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8001,260 (20.5%)16 (0.1%)
$800 to $1,4992,692 (43.7%)1,850 (16.1%)
$800 to $1,4992,116 (34.4%)5,097 (44.2%)
Total6,156 (100.0%)11,527 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Grand Junction

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Grand Junction

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Grand Junction
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years3,896 (99.1%)37 (0.9%)
6 to 18 Years8,743 (94.8%)482 (5.2%)
19 to 25 Years6,986 (91.1%)685 (8.9%)
26 to 34 Years5,935 (76.6%)1,814 (23.4%)
35 to 44 Years6,591 (81.6%)1,490 (18.4%)
45 to 54 Years6,076 (88.9%)761 (11.1%)
55 to 64 Years7,683 (90.9%)773 (9.1%)
65 to 74 Years7,351 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older5,595 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total58,856 (90.7%)6,042 (9.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Grand Junction

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Grand Junction
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born3,896 (99.1%)37 (0.9%)
Foreign Born, Citizen8,743 (94.8%)482 (5.2%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen6,986 (91.1%)685 (8.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Grand Junction

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Grand Junction
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0006,513 (91.2%)625 (8.8%)
$25,000 to $49,9999,102 (88.4%)1,190 (11.6%)
$50,000 to $74,99910,767 (87.6%)1,518 (12.4%)
$75,000 to $99,9998,396 (90.0%)935 (10.0%)
$100,000 and over22,082 (92.8%)1,705 (7.2%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Grand Junction

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Grand Junction
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 61,936 (49.2%)2,138 (54.4%)
6 to 18 Years3,461 (37.5%)5,593 (60.6%)
19 to 25 Years1,588 (20.7%)5,568 (72.6%)
25 to 34 Years1,955 (25.2%)4,294 (55.4%)
35 to 44 Years1,813 (22.4%)5,129 (63.5%)
45 to 54 Years1,784 (26.1%)4,513 (66.0%)
55 to 64 Years1,932 (22.9%)6,176 (73.0%)
65 to 74 Years7,118 (96.8%)4,200 (57.1%)
75 Years and over5,551 (99.2%)3,653 (65.3%)
Total27,138 (41.8%)41,264 (63.6%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Grand Junction

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Grand Junction
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years438 (9.0%)249 (6.8%)
18 to 34 Years501 (6.1%)627 (7.5%)
35 to 64 Years2,078 (17.3%)1,743 (15.4%)
65 to 74 Years1,037 (29.6%)862 (22.4%)
75 Years and over1,208 (51.6%)1,871 (57.5%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Grand Junction

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Grand Junction: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years18 (0.4%)60 (1.6%)
18 to 34 Years7 (0.1%)25 (0.3%)
35 to 64 Years380 (3.2%)368 (3.3%)
65 to 74 Years600 (17.2%)189 (4.9%)
75 Years and over816 (34.8%)861 (26.5%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Grand Junction: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years71 (1.5%)59 (1.6%)
18 to 34 Years129 (1.6%)88 (1.1%)
35 to 64 Years607 (5.0%)340 (3.0%)
65 to 74 Years96 (2.8%)154 (4.0%)
75 Years and over306 (13.1%)527 (16.2%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Grand Junction: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years303 (6.2%)111 (3.0%)
18 to 34 Years351 (4.3%)398 (4.8%)
35 to 64 Years1,127 (9.4%)904 (8.0%)
65 to 74 Years348 (10.0%)237 (6.1%)
75 Years and over259 (11.1%)737 (22.7%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Grand Junction: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years11 (0.1%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years1,073 (8.9%)770 (6.8%)
65 to 74 Years474 (13.6%)559 (14.5%)
75 Years and over561 (23.9%)1,291 (39.7%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Grand Junction: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years39 (0.8%)3 (0.1%)
18 to 34 Years11 (0.1%)91 (1.1%)
35 to 64 Years234 (1.9%)98 (0.9%)
65 to 74 Years125 (3.6%)130 (3.4%)
75 Years and over196 (8.4%)690 (21.2%)

Technology Access in Grand Junction

Computing Device Access in Grand Junction

Computing Device Access in Grand Junction
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop22,69680.8%
Smartphone24,54287.4%
Tablet17,34961.8%
No Computing Device1,7856.4%
Total28,093100.0%

Internet Access in Grand Junction

Internet Access in Grand Junction
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet340.1%
Broadband Home22,10178.7%
Cellular Data Only2,6079.3%
Satellite Internet1,1424.1%
No Internet2,6859.6%
Total28,093100.0%

Grand Junction Summary

Geography

Grand Junction is located in western Colorado, in the Grand Valley of the Colorado River. The city is situated along the Colorado River, at the confluence of the Gunnison and the Colorado Rivers. The city is located at the base of the Grand Mesa, the largest flat-topped mountain in the world. The city is surrounded by desert and mountain terrain, with the Book Cliffs to the north and the Colorado National Monument to the south.

History

Grand Junction was founded in 1881 by George Crawford, a former prospector. The city was named after the junction of the Gunnison and Colorado Rivers. The city was originally a trading post for prospectors and ranchers, and was the first permanent settlement in the Grand Valley.
In the early 1900s, Grand Junction became a center for the fruit industry, with the first commercial orchards being planted in the area. The city also became a center for the oil and gas industry, with the first oil well being drilled in the area in 1901.
The city experienced a period of growth in the 1950s and 1960s, with the construction of Interstate 70 and the Colorado Riverfront Trail. The city also became a center for the aerospace industry, with the opening of the Grand Junction Regional Airport in the 1970s.

Economy

Grand Junction is the largest city in western Colorado and is the economic hub of the region. The city is home to a diverse economy, with a mix of industries including agriculture, energy, manufacturing, tourism, and healthcare.
Agriculture is a major part of the economy, with the Grand Valley being one of the most productive agricultural regions in the state. The city is home to a number of wineries and breweries, as well as a thriving fruit industry.
The energy industry is also a major part of the economy, with the city being home to a number of oil and gas companies. The city is also home to a number of renewable energy companies, including solar and wind energy companies.
Manufacturing is also a major part of the economy, with the city being home to a number of manufacturing companies, including aerospace and defense companies.
Tourism is also a major part of the economy, with the city being home to a number of attractions, including the Colorado National Monument, the Grand Mesa, and the Colorado Riverfront Trail.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Grand Junction was 58,566. The city has a population that is predominantly white (86.2%), with smaller percentages of Hispanic (7.7%), African American (2.2%), and Asian (1.3%) populations. The median household income in the city is $45,837, and the median age is 36.7 years.

Conclusion

Grand Junction is a vibrant city located in western Colorado, at the base of the Grand Mesa. The city is home to a diverse economy, with a mix of industries including agriculture, energy, manufacturing, tourism, and healthcare. The city has a population that is predominantly white, with smaller percentages of Hispanic, African American, and Asian populations. Grand Junction is a great place to live and work, with a thriving economy and a variety of attractions.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Grand Junction?
Total Population of Grand Junction is 65,918.
What is the Total Male Population of Grand Junction?
Total Male Population of Grand Junction is 33,145.
What is the Total Female Population of Grand Junction?
Total Female Population of Grand Junction is 32,773.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Grand Junction?
There are 101.14 Males per 100 Females in Grand Junction.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Grand Junction?
There are 98.88 Females per 100 Males in Grand Junction.
What is the Median Population Age in Grand Junction?
Median Population Age in Grand Junction is 39.9 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Grand Junction
Average Family Size in Grand Junction is 2.9 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Grand Junction
Average Household Size in Grand Junction is 2.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Grand Junction?
Per Capita income in Grand Junction is $37,017.
What is the Median Family Income in Grand Junction?
Median Family Income in Grand Junction is $83,721.
What is the Median Household income in Grand Junction?
Median Household Income in Grand Junction is $62,993.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Grand Junction?
Income or Wage Gap in Grand Junction is 25.3%.
Women in Grand Junction earn 74.7 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Grand Junction?
Family Income Deficit in Grand Junction is $9,875.
Families that are below poverty line in Grand Junction earn $9,875 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Grand Junction?
Inequality or Gini Index in Grand Junction is 0.45.
How Large is the Labor Force in Grand Junction?
There are 33,655 People in the Labor Forcein in Grand Junction.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Grand Junction?
61.2% of People are in the Labor Force in Grand Junction.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Grand Junction?
Unemployment Rate in Grand Junction is 4.7%.