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Grant County, KY

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Grant County has a population of 25.1 thousand and a total area (land and water combined) of 260.8 square miles.

Total GDP for the county increased 24%, in the five years ending in 2022, to reach $656 million.

Between 2000 and 2024 presidential elections, Grant County voted for Republican candidates six out of six times and never voted for a Democratic candidate.

Grant County comprises Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metropolitan area.

The largest city in the county is Dry Ridge.

Surrounding counties and county equivalents include: Boone County, Gallatin County, Harrison County, Kenton County, Owen County, Pendleton County, and Scott County.

Presidential Election

🔵 Democrat    🔴 Republican

Election Year
Candidates (Party)*
Votes (% Total)Landslide
Scale**
🔵🔴
2000
🔴George W. Bush
🔵Al Gore
36.15%62.02%++
2004
🔴George W. Bush
🔵John Kerry
31.94%67.44%++
2008
🔵Barack Obama
🔴John McCain
35.55%62.94%++
2012
🔵Barack Obama
🔴Mitt Romney
32.64%65.8%++
2016
🔴Donald Trump
🔵Hillary Clinton
19.98%76.03%+++
2020
🔵Joe Biden
🔴Donald Trump
19.85%78.56%+++
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

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Economic Significance

Key IndustryAs %
County GDP
GDP
Growth*
County GDP1100%24%
Government
Enterprises
14%10%
Private Industries86%26%
Agriculture<1%114%
Mining<1%0%
Utilities<1%24%
Construction<1%0%
Manufacturing12%-10%
– Durable10%-9%
– Nondurable1%-26%
Trade17%17%
– Wholesale5%-10%
– Retail12%29%
Transportation4%0%
Information1%0%
Finance & Insurance2%4%
Real Estate20%0%
Professional &
Business Services
6%0%
Educational Services<1%0%
Healthcare &
Social Services
<1%0%
Arts, Recreation &
Entertainment
<1%70%
Accommodation &
Food Services
5%41%
Other Services23%20%
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.

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Local Vibrancy

Total*Vibrancy
Indicator
(1-100)**
🚙 Automobile Dealers341
🪑 Furniture &
Home Furnishings
📺 Electronics & Appliance350
🛒 Grocery Stores446
🍾 Beer, Wine & Liquor Stores350
⚕️ Health & Personal Care553
⛽ Gasoline Stations1776
👕 Clothing Stores
👠 Shoe Stores
🧳 Luggage, Leather Goods & Jewelry
🏸 Sporting Goods
📚 Book Stores & News Dealers
🏬 Department Stores973
💐 Florists
🎁 Gift, Novelty & Souvenir Shops
🐕 Pet & Pet Supplies
🍺 Bars & Taverns
🍽️ Full-service restaurants1056
🍔 Limited-service restaurants2472
🏠 Offices of Real Estate Agents & Brokers548
🛏️ Traveler Accommodation766
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.

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Wealth Indicators

Household Income by Distribution
As % County’s
Total Household Income
Average Household Income
Maximum Household Income
Top 5%121%$331,300 N/A
Top 20%49%$193,200 $190,800
Next highest 20%24%$94,100 $115,300
Middle 20%15%$58,700 $72,200
Second lowest 20%9%$36,100 $46,700
Bottom 20%4%$15,600 $25,800
Notes:
1. Households with aggregate income above 95% of all households in the county
% Total
Households
Average Household
Income*
Wages & Salaries71%$77,000
Self-Employment10%$25,700
Investment Income114%$21,300
Social Security38%$20,300
Supplemental Security7%$10,200
Public Assistance1%Below $10,000
Retirement26%$31,200
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%4%9%6%
$25K
– $49K
1%6%4%7%
$50K
– $99K
2%12%13%9%
$100K
– $199K
<1%7%12%2%
$200K
& more
<1%2%2%1%
Notes:
* Age of heads of households

 

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Median Earnings by Worker Characteristics
Race/EthnicityMaleFemale
Non-Hispanic White$46,400 $34,600
African-American$31,000
Hispanic$45,700 $20,300
Asian
Level of Education MaleFemale
Below Highschool$33,100 $25,600
Highschool & GED$50,700 $30,800
Some College to
Associate’s
$39,000 $27,000
College/Bachelor’s
Degree
$70,900 $44,500
Graduate Degree$60,100 $51,400
OccupationMaleFemale
White-Collar1$55,700 $46,700
STEM2$61,800
Gray-Collar3$39,400 $11,500
Pink-Collar4$16,300 $18,800
Sales5$46,800 $21,700
Blue-Collar6$46,000 $45,300
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

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Climate Risks

Disaster CategoryNatural 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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ZIP Codes in Grant County


Crittenden, KY 41030
Dry Ridge, KY 41035
Corinth, KY 41010
Williamstown, KY 41097

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