Grant County, Wisconsin (WI)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 5,577
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 13,364
Renter-occupied apartments: 5,669 (it was 5,101 in 2000)
% of renters here: | 28% |
State: | 32% |
Land area: 1148 sq. mi.
Water area: 35.5 sq. mi.
Population density: 45 people per square mile (average).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (22.3%), Manufacturing (16.1%), Retail trade (12.1%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 77%
- Government: 15%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 7%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 49,15994.9%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 9081.8%Hispanic or Latino
- 7711.5%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 5211.0%Asian alone
- 3450.7%Two or more races
- 780.2%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 100.02%Some other race alone
Median resident age: | 36.4 years |
Wisconsin median age: | 39.9 years |
Males: 26,973 | ![]() |
Females: 25,043 | ![]() |

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Grant County: | 2.0 people |
Wisconsin: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2019: $56,948 ($36,268 in 1999)
This county: | $56,948 |
Wisconsin: | $64,168 |
Median contract rent in 2019 for apartments: $571 (lower quartile is $443, upper quartile is $780)
This county: | $571 |
State: | $746 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $161,276 (it was $80,000 in 2000)
Grant: | $161,276 |
Wisconsin: | $197,200 |
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,188
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $484
Institutionalized population: 1,090
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 1
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 1
- Assaults: 37
- Burglaries: 74
- Thefts: 84
- Auto thefts: 13
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 36
- Burglaries: 58
- Thefts: 73
- Auto thefts: 7
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 1997: 174 buildings, average cost: $96,700
- 1998: 133 buildings, average cost: $99,800
- 1999: 152 buildings, average cost: $101,700
- 2000: 143 buildings, average cost: $106,900
- 2001: 127 buildings, average cost: $129,000
- 2002: 105 buildings, average cost: $110,300
- 2003: 124 buildings, average cost: $121,100
- 2004: 131 buildings, average cost: $114,900
- 2005: 117 buildings, average cost: $131,800
- 2006: 102 buildings, average cost: $139,200
- 2007: 76 buildings, average cost: $143,100
- 2008: 62 buildings, average cost: $148,100
- 2009: 64 buildings, average cost: $193,500
- 2010: 71 buildings, average cost: $146,600
- 2011: 34 buildings, average cost: $181,200
- 2012: 111 buildings, average cost: $152,500
- 2013: 61 buildings, average cost: $185,200
- 2014: 70 buildings, average cost: $196,900
- 2015: 109 buildings, average cost: $157,600
- 2016: 73 buildings, average cost: $218,400
- 2017: 71 buildings, average cost: $235,600
- 2018: 76 buildings, average cost: $216,500
- 2019: 80 buildings, average cost: $230,900
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $2,534 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $2,399 (1.6%)
Grant County: | 13.9% |
Wisconsin: | 10.4% |
Median age of residents in 2019: 36.4 years old
(Males: 33.9 years old, Females: 39.2 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 37.0 years old, Black residents: 25.6 years old, American Indian residents: 22.5 years old, Asian residents: 27.3 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 23.4 years old, Other race residents: 35.9 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Grant County is $418 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $503 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $651 a month.
Cities in this county include: Platteville, Lancaster, Boscobel, Fennimore, Cuba City, Jamestown, Muscoda, Hazel Green, Cassville, Dickeyville.
2018 air pollution in Grant County:
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual: 8.5 µg/m3(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3). Near U.S. average.
Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Grant County: Gilbertson Farms (A), Cates Family Farm (B), The Springs Golf Course (C), Midway Farm (D), Lone Rock Boat Landing (E), Wintergreen Downhill Ski Lodge (F), Taliesin (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Grant County include: Fairview Church (A), Otter Creek Church (B), Peniel Church (C), Pulaski Church (D), Rock Church (E), North Dodgeville Church (F), Wyoming Valley Methodist Church (G), Bethel Church (H), Bethlehem Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Rockwell Mills Cemetery (1), Saint Josephs Cemetery (2), Culver Cemetery (3), Davis Cemetery (4), North Otter Creek Cemetery (5), Long Valley Cemetery (6), Rock Church Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Round Hole (A), Avoca Lake (B), Goodwiler Lake (C), Kendal Lake (D), Long Lake (E), 13.94 Reservoir (F), Halverson Lake (G), Black Hawk Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Arneson Creek (A), Rush Creek (B), Laxey Creek (C), Black Earth Creek (D), Blotz Branch (E), Blue Mounds Creek (F), Peddler Creek (G), Otter Creek (H), Morrey Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Grant County include: Arena Pines-Sand Barrens State Natural Area (1), Pecatonica River Woods State Natural Area (2), Pine Cliff State Natural Area (3), Ridgeway Pine Relict State Natural Area (4), Tower Hill Bottoms State Natural Area (5), Blue Mound State Park (6), Tower Hill State Park (7), Black Hawk Lake Recreation Area (8), Governor Dodge State Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Albany County, New York , Columbia County
, Cedar County, Nebraska
, Floyd County, Iowa
, Kent County, Michigan
, Saginaw County, Michigan
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Here: | 3.7% |
Wisconsin: | 4.5% |
Current college students: 5,323
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 92.5%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 24.8%
Number of foreign born residents: 896 (41.4% naturalized citizens)
Grant County: | 1.7% |
Whole state: | 5.1% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 3842010 or later
- 2092000 to 2009
- 2071990 to 1999
- 1191980 to 1989
- 521970 to 1979
- 103Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.4 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 70.1%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 16,748
- One, attached: 304
- Two: 837
- 3 or 4: 676
- 5 to 9: 921
- 10 to 19: 820
- 20 to 49: 572
- 50 or more: 109
- Mobile homes: 1,245
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3
Housing units in Grant County with a mortgage: 7,540 (170 second mortgage, 865 home equity loan, 23 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 6,503
Here: | 53.8% with mortgage |
State: | 62.7% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Grant County
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Catholic | 20,489 | 19 |
Mainline Protestant | 8,787 | 41 |
Evangelical Protestant | 3,400 | 38 |
Other | 386 | 4 |
Orthodox | 30 | 1 |
None | 18,116 | - |
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
Grant County: | 2.44 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 1.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Grant County: | 5.29 / 10,000 pop. |
Wisconsin: | 4.12 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 9.97 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 8.64 / 10,000 pop. |
Grant County: | 7.7% |
Wisconsin: | 7.6% |
Grant County: | 27.8% |
State: | 27.5% |
Here: | 11.4% |
State: | 13.0% |
Agriculture in Grant County:
Average size of farms: 243 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $74,958
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $130.44
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.69%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 79.23%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $65,596
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 49.06%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $81,950
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 87.75%
Average age of principal farm operators: 52 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 26.97
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 28.50%
Corn for grain: 120617 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 678 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 48396 harvested acres
Vegetables: 42 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 45 acres
Tornado activity:
Grant County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Wisconsin state average. It is 3004901.0 times below overall U.S. average.Tornadoes in this county have caused 9 fatalities and 208 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 6/7/1984, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado killed 9 people and injured 200 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Grant County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 72% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 339.0 miles away from Grant County center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 133.4 miles away from the county center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 316.0 miles away from the county center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 339.0 miles away from the county center
On 2/10/2010 at 09:59:35, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 127.3 miles away from Grant County center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 370.7 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Wisconsin Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4520-WI: April 4, 2020, FEMA Id: 4520, Natural disaster type: Other
- Wisconsin Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mud, Incident Period: July 19, 2017 - July 23, 2017, FEMA Id: 4343, Natural disaster type: Storm, Landslide, Flood, Wind
- Wisconsin Severe Storms, Flooding, and Mudslides, Incident Period: June 20, 2013 to June 28, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4141: August 08, 2013, FEMA Id: 4141, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Flood
- Wisconsin Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm, Incident Period: January 31, 2011 to February 03, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1966: April 05, 2011, FEMA Id: 1966, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
- Wisconsin Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: July 20, 2010 to July 24, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1933: August 11, 2010, FEMA Id: 1933, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Wisconsin Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: June 05, 2008 to July 25, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1768: June 14, 2008, FEMA Id: 1768, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Wisconsin Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: August 18, 2007 to August 31, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1719: August 26, 2007, FEMA Id: 1719, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- Wisconsin Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3249: September 13, 2005, FEMA Id: 3249, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Wisconsin Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: May 07, 2004 to July 03, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1526: June 18, 2004, FEMA Id: 1526, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- Wisconsin Flooding, Incident Period: April 10, 2001 to July 06, 2001, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1369: May 11, 2001, FEMA Id: 1369, Natural disaster type: Flood
- 9 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Grant County (19) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 16
Emergencies Declared: 2
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 15, Storms: 13, Tornadoes: 7, Winds: 3, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 16,000 (75.5%)
- Carpooled: 1,460 (6.9%)
- Bus: 27 (0.1%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 328 (1.5%)
- Bicycle: 95 (0.4%)
- Walked: 1,468 (6.9%)
- Worked at home: 1,806 (8.5%)
- Health care and social assistance (19%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Retail trade (12%)
- Manufacturing (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Other services, except public administration (4%)
- Health care and social assistance (21%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Retail trade (14%)
- Manufacturing (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Other services, except public administration (5%)
- Production occupations (14%)
- Management occupations (13%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (9%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (8%)
- Transportation occupations (7%)
- Sales and related occupations (7%)
- Material moving occupations (6%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (19%)
- Management occupations (11%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (9%)
- Sales and related occupations (9%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (8%)
- Healthcare support occupations (6%)
- Production occupations (6%)
- Mexico (20%)
- Philippines (9%)
- Bangladesh (8%)
- Africa, n.e.c. (7%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (6%)
- Saudi Arabia (6%)
- Germany (6%)
- German (44%)
- American (7%)
- Irish (5%)
- Norwegian (4%)
- English (4%)
- European (3%)
- Polish (2%)
People in group quarters in Grant County, Wisconsin in 2000:
- 2,201 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 587 people in nursing homes
- 169 people in religious group quarters
- 167 people in state prisons
- 66 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 51 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 10 people in homes for the physically handicapped
- 8 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 7 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
- 4 people in other group homes
- 3 people in other nonhousehold living situations
People in group quarters in Grant County, Wisconsin in 2010:
- 2,615 people in college/university student housing
- 610 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 433 people in state prisons
- 164 people in other noninstitutional facilities
- 43 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 28 people in group homes intended for adults
- 4 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
5.15% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($40,042 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 5.15% |
Wisconsin average: | 5.63% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.33% relocated from other counties in Wisconsin ($22,406 average AGI)
1.82% relocated from other states ($17,636 average AGI)
Grant County: 1.82% Wisconsin average: 1.91%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
from Iowa County, WI | ![]() |
from Lafayette County, WI | ![]() |
from Crawford County, WI | ![]() |
from Dubuque County, IA | ![]() |
from Dane County, WI | ![]() |
from Richland County, WI | ![]() |
from La Crosse County, WI | ![]() |
5.83% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($39,356 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 5.83% |
Wisconsin average: | 5.85% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.71% relocated to other counties in Wisconsin ($25,108 average AGI)
2.13% relocated to other states ($14,247 average AGI)
Grant County: 2.13% Wisconsin average: 2.13%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
to Dane County, WI | ![]() |
to Iowa County, WI | ![]() |
to Dubuque County, IA | ![]() |
to Lafayette County, WI | ![]() |
to Crawford County, WI | ![]() |
to Richland County, WI | ![]() |
to La Crosse County, WI | ![]() |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 9.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 5.9
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 7.1%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 9,080 (8,139 aged, 941 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 658 (6%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Grant County, Wisconsin in 1999 - 2019:
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (1,051)
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (544)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (529)
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (460)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (452)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (452)
- Congestive heart failure (407)
- Unspecified dementia (338)
- Pneumonia, unspecified (202)
- Unspecified diabetes mellitus, without complications (104)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 7,642
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 546
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 26,112
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,280
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,065
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 10
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 45
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 46
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 10
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 121.9. This is more than state average.
- Firearm - 63.9
- Other - 58.1
Household type by relationship:
Households: 52,016- Male householders: 10,198 (2,550 living alone), Female householders: 9,619 (3,191 living alone)
9,850 spouses (9,828 opposite-sex spouses), 1,297 unmarried partners, (1,279 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 13,000 children (12,252 natural, 195 adopted, 551 stepchildren), 470 grandchildren, 242 brothers or sisters, 174 parents, 1 foster children, 327 other relatives, 2,951 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 3,761
Size of family households: 6,285 2-persons, 2,119 3-persons, 1,880 4-persons, 1,072 5-persons, 345 6-persons, 254 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 5,744 1-person, 1,447 2-persons, 207 3-persons, 460 4-persons, 2 6-persons.
7,602 married couples with children.
2,327 single-parent households (817 men, 1,510 women).
94.8% of residents of Grant speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (70% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
2.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 3% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (80% speak English very well, 20% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (62% speak English very well, 38% speak English well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $279,226,000 ($5,624 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $3,641,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $118,016,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $56,812,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $15,815,000
Federal grants: $74,397,000
Federal procurement contracts: $2,959,000 ($316,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $11,226,000 ($1,175,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $3,469,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $23,576,000
Federal Government insurance: $33,282,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 2,921Here: | 59 per 1000 residents |
State: | 65 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 2,590
Here: | 52 per 1000 residents |
State: | 44 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +90
Here: | +2 per 1000 residents |
State: | +8 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -266
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Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 3.43 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Here: | 6.7 |
State: | 6.4 |
Here: | 4.5 |
State: | 4.2 |
- Year house built in Grant County, Wisconsin
- 6252014 or later
- 6882010 to 2013
- 2,5752000 to 2009
- 2,5821990 to 1999
- 1,8981980 to 1989
- 3,7511970 to 1979
- 1,9171960 to 1969
- 1,7671950 to 1959
- 1,1861940 to 1949
- 5,2311939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Grant County, Wisconsin
- 201 room
- 382 rooms
- 1783 rooms
- 1,1084 rooms
- 2,5555 rooms
- 2,6866 rooms
- 2,5227 rooms
- 2,0358 rooms
- 2,8379+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Grant County, Wisconsin
- 2561 room
- 4422 rooms
- 9213 rooms
- 1,3964 rooms
- 9455 rooms
- 6506 rooms
- 5657 rooms
- 3838 rooms
- 2619+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Grant County, Wisconsin
- 33no bedroom
- 1991 bedroom
- 2,5172 bedrooms
- 6,8883 bedrooms
- 3,4524 bedrooms
- 9015+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Grant County, Wisconsin
- 275no bedroom
- 1,2171 bedroom
- 2,0372 bedrooms
- 1,2213 bedrooms
- 8804 bedrooms
- 1595+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Grant County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 470no vehicle
- 3,0001 vehicle
- 5,9382 vehicles
- 3,1913 vehicles
- 9564 vehicles
- 4325+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Grant County in renter-occupied apartments
- 702no vehicle
- 2,4771 vehicle
- 1,7562 vehicles
- 4143 vehicles
- 4434 vehicles
- 635+ vehicles
82.6% of Grant County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 72% lived in Wisconsin.
Grant County: | 82.6% |
State average: | 86.0% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 34,689
- Other state: 16,234
- Northeast: 899
- Midwest: 13,567
- South: 977
- West: 865
- 51.1%Utility gas
- 23.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 10.2%Wood
- 8.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 5.5%Electricity
- 0.9%Other fuel
- 0.5%No fuel used
- 39.4%Electricity
- 39.3%Utility gas
- 12.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 4.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 3.4%Wood
- 0.9%Other fuel
- 0.4%No fuel used
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Here: | 17.3% |
Wisconsin: | 14.4% |
Here: | 8.3% |
Wisconsin: | 9.6% |
Here: | 2.3% |
Wisconsin: | 17.6% |
Grant County government finances - Expenditure in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $14,322,000
Parks and Recreation: $205,000
Natural Resources - Other: $11,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $2,555,000
General Public Buildings: $395,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $6,000
Parks and Recreation: $6,000
- Current Operations - Public Welfare Institutions: $11,662,000
Health - Other: $7,456,000
Regular Highways: $5,565,000
Public Welfare - Other: $4,147,000
Police Protection: $3,999,000
General - Other: $2,338,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,482,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,434,000
Central Staff Services: $1,248,000
Natural Resources - Other: $880,000
Financial Administration: $769,000
Parks and Recreation: $608,000
Libraries: $402,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $388,000
General Public Buildings: $242,000
Hospitals: $20,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $194,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $486,000
Other: $329,000
Public Welfare: $213,000
Health and Hospitals: $17,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,952,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,499,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $453,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $416,000
Fines and Forfeits: $341,000
Interest Earnings: $258,000
Sale of Property: $193,000
Donations From Private Sources: $126,000
Rents: $40,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff Services: $103,000
Police Protection: $6,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $21,352,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $4,284,000
Public Welfare: $3,889,000
Health and Hospitals: $3,278,000
General Local Government Support: $2,779,000
Other: $1,788,000
Education: $625,000
- Tax - Property: $11,141,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $3,270,000
Other License: $173,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $94,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $16,814,000
Grant County government finances - Revenue in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $14,322,000
Parks and Recreation: $205,000
Natural Resources - Other: $11,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $2,555,000
General Public Buildings: $395,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $6,000
Parks and Recreation: $6,000
- Current Operations - Public Welfare Institutions: $11,662,000
Health - Other: $7,456,000
Regular Highways: $5,565,000
Public Welfare - Other: $4,147,000
Police Protection: $3,999,000
General - Other: $2,338,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,482,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,434,000
Central Staff Services: $1,248,000
Natural Resources - Other: $880,000
Financial Administration: $769,000
Parks and Recreation: $608,000
Libraries: $402,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $388,000
General Public Buildings: $242,000
Hospitals: $20,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $194,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $486,000
Other: $329,000
Public Welfare: $213,000
Health and Hospitals: $17,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,952,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,499,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $453,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $416,000
Fines and Forfeits: $341,000
Interest Earnings: $258,000
Sale of Property: $193,000
Donations From Private Sources: $126,000
Rents: $40,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff Services: $103,000
Police Protection: $6,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $21,352,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $4,284,000
Public Welfare: $3,889,000
Health and Hospitals: $3,278,000
General Local Government Support: $2,779,000
Other: $1,788,000
Education: $625,000
- Tax - Property: $11,141,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $3,270,000
Other License: $173,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $94,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $16,814,000
Grant County government finances - Debt in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $14,322,000
Parks and Recreation: $205,000
Natural Resources - Other: $11,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $2,555,000
General Public Buildings: $395,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $6,000
Parks and Recreation: $6,000
- Current Operations - Public Welfare Institutions: $11,662,000
Health - Other: $7,456,000
Regular Highways: $5,565,000
Public Welfare - Other: $4,147,000
Police Protection: $3,999,000
General - Other: $2,338,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,482,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,434,000
Central Staff Services: $1,248,000
Natural Resources - Other: $880,000
Financial Administration: $769,000
Parks and Recreation: $608,000
Libraries: $402,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $388,000
General Public Buildings: $242,000
Hospitals: $20,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $194,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $486,000
Other: $329,000
Public Welfare: $213,000
Health and Hospitals: $17,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,952,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,499,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $453,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $416,000
Fines and Forfeits: $341,000
Interest Earnings: $258,000
Sale of Property: $193,000
Donations From Private Sources: $126,000
Rents: $40,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff Services: $103,000
Police Protection: $6,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $21,352,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $4,284,000
Public Welfare: $3,889,000
Health and Hospitals: $3,278,000
General Local Government Support: $2,779,000
Other: $1,788,000
Education: $625,000
- Tax - Property: $11,141,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $3,270,000
Other License: $173,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $94,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $16,814,000
Grant County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $14,322,000
Parks and Recreation: $205,000
Natural Resources - Other: $11,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $2,555,000
General Public Buildings: $395,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $6,000
Parks and Recreation: $6,000
- Current Operations - Public Welfare Institutions: $11,662,000
Health - Other: $7,456,000
Regular Highways: $5,565,000
Public Welfare - Other: $4,147,000
Police Protection: $3,999,000
General - Other: $2,338,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,482,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,434,000
Central Staff Services: $1,248,000
Natural Resources - Other: $880,000
Financial Administration: $769,000
Parks and Recreation: $608,000
Libraries: $402,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $388,000
General Public Buildings: $242,000
Hospitals: $20,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $194,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $486,000
Other: $329,000
Public Welfare: $213,000
Health and Hospitals: $17,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,952,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,499,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $453,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $416,000
Fines and Forfeits: $341,000
Interest Earnings: $258,000
Sale of Property: $193,000
Donations From Private Sources: $126,000
Rents: $40,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff Services: $103,000
Police Protection: $6,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $21,352,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $4,284,000
Public Welfare: $3,889,000
Health and Hospitals: $3,278,000
General Local Government Support: $2,779,000
Other: $1,788,000
Education: $625,000
- Tax - Property: $11,141,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $3,270,000
Other License: $173,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $94,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $16,814,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 721
- Number of aged recipients: 130
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 591
- Number of recipients under 18: 89
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 425
- Number of recipients older than 64: 207
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 362
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 241
Most common first names in Grant County, WI among deceased individuals | ||
Name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
John | 400 | 77.3 years |
Mary | 340 | 81.0 years |
William | 335 | 77.0 years |
Robert | 294 | 71.6 years |
James | 237 | 70.9 years |
Charles | 215 | 77.7 years |
George | 212 | 78.2 years |
Frank | 186 | 80.0 years |
Edward | 186 | 78.1 years |
Donald | 185 | 73.6 years |
Most common last names in Grant County, WI among deceased individuals | ||
Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
Miller | 131 | 79.1 years |
Johnson | 98 | 79.0 years |
Smith | 87 | 77.2 years |
Jones | 85 | 77.3 years |
Meyer | 62 | 78.4 years |
Wagner | 58 | 76.2 years |
Williams | 57 | 76.5 years |
Anderson | 57 | 77.9 years |
Edge | 52 | 76.4 years |
Hoffman | 51 | 80.8 years |
Businesses in Grant County, WI | ||||
Name | Count | Name | Count | |
---|---|---|---|---|
ALDI | 1 | McDonald's | 2 | |
Ace Hardware | 4 | Menards | 1 | |
Ashley Furniture | 1 | New Balance | 1 | |
Best Western | 1 | Nike | 2 | |
Chevrolet | 3 | Pizza Hut | 1 | |
Dairy Queen | 2 | Quiznos | 1 | |
FedEx | 1 | RadioShack | 2 | |
Ford | 2 | Sears | 1 | |
Goodwill | 3 | Subway | 5 | |
H&R Block | 3 | Super 8 | 1 | |
Hardee's | 1 | Taco Bell | 1 | |
Jones New York | 2 | True Value | 3 | |
KFC | 1 | U-Haul | 6 | |
Kmart | 1 | U.S. Cellular | 3 | |
La-Z-Boy | 2 | UPS | 4 | |
Lane Furniture | 3 | Walgreens | 1 | |
MasterBrand Cabinets | 10 | Walmart | 1 | |
Maurices | 1 |