Grant County, IN

Welcome to Grant County.

Grant County has a population of 66.6 thousand and a total area (land and water combined) of 414.9 square miles.

Total GDP for the county increased 23%, in the five years ending in 2022, to reach $3 billion.

Between 2000 and 2024 presidential elections, Grant County voted for Republican candidates every single time.

Grant County comprises Marion, IN micropolitan area.

The largest city in the county is Marion.

🔵 Democrat 🔴 Republican

Election Year Candidates (Party)*	Votes (% Total)		Landslide Scale**
	🔵	🔴
2000 🔴George W. Bush 🔵Al Gore	36.81%	61.22%	++
2004 🔴George W. Bush 🔵John Kerry	30.99%	68.35%	++
2008 🔵Barack Obama 🔴John McCain	42.94%	56.02%	+
2012 🔵Barack Obama 🔴Mitt Romney	37.92%	59.92%	++
2016 🔴Donald Trump 🔵Hillary Clinton	27.69%	67.19%	++
2020 🔵Joe Biden 🔴Donald Trump	29.51%	68.28%	++
2024 🔴Donald Trump 🔵Kamala Harris
Notes: Presidential Tickets 2000 (R) George W. Bush & Dick Cheney; (D) Al Gore & Joe Lieberman 2004 (R) George W. Bush & Dick Cheney; (D)John Kerry & John Edwards 2008 (D) Barack Obama & Joe Biden; (R) John McCain & Sarah Palin 2012 (D) Barack Obama & Joe Biden; (R) Mitt Romney & Paul Ryan 2016 (R) Donald Trump & Mike Pence; (D) Hillary Clinton & Tim Kaine 2020 (D) Joe Biden & Kamala Harris; (R) Donald Trump & Mike Pence 2024 (R) Donald Trump & JD Vance; (D) Kamala Harris & Tim Waltz *Landslide Scale (county) + Victory margin was less than 20 percent ++ Victory margin was between 20 to 49 percentage points of more votes +++ Victory margin was more than half but below three quarters ++++ Victory margin was three quarters or more

Key Industry	As % County GDP	GDP Growth*
County GDP¹	100%	23%

Government Enterprises	13%	15%
Private Industries	87%	24%
Agriculture	2%	225%
Mining	1%	67%
Utilities	<1%	0%
Construction	2%	59%
Manufacturing	26%	40%
– Durable	15%	10%
– Nondurable	11%	92%
Trade	<1%	0%
– Wholesale	<1%	0%
– Retail	6%	-8%
Transportation	6%	47%
Information	1%	-15%
Finance & Insurance	4%	10%
Real Estate	7%	0%
Professional & Business Services	6%	55%
Educational Services	5%	0%
Healthcare & Social Services	12%	0%
Arts, Recreation & Entertainment	<1%	20%
Accommodation & Food Services	3%	37%
Other Services²	2%	12%
Notes: *Growth rates are based on most recent five-year value available and are updated dynamically ^1. All industry total. ^2. Includes various repairs, maintenance, personal care, religious organizations, social and professional organizations etc.

	Total*	Vibrancy Indicator (1-100)**
🚙 Automobile Dealers	10	63
🪑 Furniture & Home Furnishings	7	49
📺 Electronics & Appliance	6	56
🛒 Grocery Stores	13	66
🍾 Beer, Wine & Liquor Stores	10	70
⚕️ Health & Personal Care	15	69
⛽ Gasoline Stations	50	87
👕 Clothing Stores	4	33
👠 Shoe Stores
🧳 Luggage, Leather Goods & Jewelry
🏸 Sporting Goods	3	32
📚 Book Stores & News Dealers	3	41
🏬 Department Stores	21	80
💐 Florists
🎁 Gift, Novelty & Souvenir Shops
🐕 Pet & Pet Supplies	3	34
🍺 Bars & Taverns	11	69
🍽️ Full-service restaurants	43	76
🍔 Limited-service restaurants	51	76
🏠 Offices of Real Estate Agents & Brokers	10	53
🛏️ Traveler Accommodation	11	66
Notes: * Total counts of establishments are places of business. ** Vibrancy score is based on comparisons of relevant establishments per square mile of land area among all counties and county equivalents in the United States; A score of 100 means the county is in the top one percentile.

Household Income by Distribution
	As % County’s Total Household Income	Average Household Income	Maximum Household Income
Top 5%¹	17%	$264,300	N/A
Top 20%	44%	$173,900	$182,600
Next highest 20%	25%	$97,200	$117,300
Middle 20%	17%	$65,400	$80,800
Second lowest 20%	11%	$41,900	$52,200
Bottom 20%	5%	$18,000	$31,600
Notes: ^1. Households with aggregate income above 95% of all households in the county

		% Total Households	Average Household Income*
Wages & Salaries		74%	$79,500
Self-Employment		10%	$38,200
Investment Income¹		15%	$17,300
Social Security		33%	$22,300
Supplemental Security		6%	$12,600
Public Assistance		1%	Below $10,000
Retirement		25%	$17,500
Notes: * Calculation based on households claim to have specific source of income; Households may have more than one source of income ¹Includes interest, dividends, and net rental income

	Under 25*	Age 25 to 49*	Age 50 to 64*	Age 65 & Older*
Below $25K	1%	5%	8%	7%
$25K – $49K	1%	7%	9%	10%
$50K – $99K	1%	11%	10%	10%
$100K – $199K	<1%	6%	10%	3%
$200K & more	<1%	<1%	2%	1%
Notes: * Age of heads of households

Median Earnings by Worker Characteristics

Race/Ethnicity	Male	Female
Non-Hispanic White	$50,900	$29,300
African-American	$48,800
Hispanic	$16,600
Asian	$73,500	$46,000

Level of Education	Male	Female
Below Highschool	$23,700	$22,400
Highschool & GED	$51,000	$29,700
Some College to Associate’s	$61,600	$30,200
College/Bachelor’s Degree	$74,500	$48,100
Graduate Degree	$86,200	$46,300

Occupation	Male	Female
White-Collar¹	$74,900	$45,700
STEM²	$82,200	$51,800
Gray-Collar³	$41,900	$55,800
Pink-Collar⁴	$24,300	$19,300
Sales⁵	$42,000	$15,500
Blue-Collar⁶	$52,000	$33,500
Notes: ^1. Management, business, science, and arts occupations ^2. Computer, engineering, and science occupations ^3. Protective service occupations including firefighters and law enforcement ^4. Personal care and service occupations ^5. Sales and sales related ^6.Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

Disaster Category	Natural Hazard Risk Rating	Annual Loss Per Capita
Avalanche
Coastal Flooding
Cold Waves	+++	$
Drought	++	$
Earthquake	+	$
Hail	++	$
Heat Waves	++	$
Hurricane	+	$
Ice Storm	+	$
Landslide	+
Lightning	++	$
Riverine Flooding	++	$
Strong Wind	++	$
Tornado	++	$
Tsunami
Volcanic Activity
Wildfires	+
Winter Weather	++	$
Notes: Locations with insufficient data or not rated are left blank. +: Very low to Relatively low risk ratings ++: Relatively moderate +++: Relatively high ++++: Very high $: Expected per capita annual loss from the natural disaster is below $100 $$: $100-499 $$$: $500-999 $$$$: $1,000 and more

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