Population of Grand Junction, Colorado
State | Colorado |
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Land Area (mi²) | 39.5 sq mi |
Density (mi²) | 1,694/sq mi |
2022 Growth Rate | 1.05% (699) |
Growth Since 2020 | 7.62% (4740) |
Rank in State | 18th |
Rank in Country | 616th |
The population of Grand Junction, CO in 2022 is estimated to be 66,958. This is an increase of 1.05% (699 people) compared to the population in 2021.
Population in Metro Area of Grand Junction by Year
2021 and 2022 population is estimated by projecting the 2019 numbers.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
Population of Grand Junction by Race
- Total
- Hispanic
- Non-Hispanic
Race | Population | Percentage |
Population of Grand Junction by Age
Population of Grand Junction by Year
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
Poverty Rate of Grand Junction
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
- 13.54%
Overall Poverty Rate
- 13.15%
Male Poverty Rate
- 13.91%
Female Poverty Rate
While the overall poverty rate of Grand Junction is 13.54%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).
Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (13.91%) is generally higher than the male poverty rate (13.15%).
Poverty Rate of Grand Junction by Employment Status and Sex
Poverty Rate of Grand Junction by Education
Language of Grand Junction
- All Ages
- 5-17
- 18-64
- 65+
The most common language spoken in Grand Junction is English, with 92.68% of people speaking Only English. In addition, 5.21% of people speak Spanish, coming in second.
Educational Attainment of Grand Junction by Race
- Percentage
- Count
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
students have the highest high school graduation rate of all races and ethnicities in Grand Junction, at .
Compared to other races and ethnicities, students have the highest bachelor's degree rate at .
Educational Attainment of Grand Junction by Sex (over 25)
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Graduate Degree | 5046 | 11.69% |
Bachelors Degree | 9407 | 21.79% |
Associates Degree | 3400 | 7.87% |
Some College | 10145 | 23.5% |
High School Graduate | 10965 | 25.39% |
9th to 12th Grade | 3184 | 7.37% |
Less Than 9th Grade | 1032 | 2.39% |
Earnings Statistics of Grand Junction by Educational Attainment
Education Attained | Average | Male | Female |
$37,686
Average Earnings
$42,202
Average Male
$31,107
Average Female
Employment of Grand Junction by Education
- Labor Force Participation
- Employment Rate
- Unemployment Rate
Employment of Grand Junction by Age
- Labor Force Participation
- Employment Rate
- Unemployment Rate
Employment of Grand Junction by Race
- Labor Force Participation
- Employment Rate
- Unemployment Rate
Crime Statistics of Grand Junction
2019 Crime (Actual Data) | Incidents |
---|---|
Violent Crime | 235 |
Property Crime | 2,463 |
Crime Rate | 2,625 |
Robbery | 30 |
Rape | 43 |
Murder and Mans laughter | 3 |
Motor Vehicle Theft | 151 |
Larceny and Theft | 2,034 |
Burglary | 278 |
Arson | 20 |
Aggravated Assault | 159 |
2022 Crime (Actual Data) | Incidents |
---|---|
Violent Crime | 319 |
Property Crime | 2,897 |
Crime Rate | 3,059 |
Robbery | 23 |
Rape | 59 |
Murder and Mans laughter | 3 |
Motor Vehicle Theft | 182 |
Larceny and Theft | 2,429 |
Burglary | 293 |
Arson | 26 |
Aggravated Assault | 234 |
Marital Status of Grand Junction
Marriage Rates
42.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
44.6%
Male Marriage Rate
41.3%
Female Marriage Rate
Grand Junction Marriage
In Grand Junction, 44.6% of males have never been married, a higher rate than females who have never been married.
Females are more likely to be married at age 35-44, while males are more likely to be married at age 35-44.
Households and Families of Grand Junction
Grand Junction Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type
Grand Junction Household Types
Type | Owner | Renter |
Rate of Home Ownership
Households of Grand Junction by Type
Type | Count | Percentage | Owned |
- Population of Grand Junction, Colorado
- Population in Metro Area of Grand Junction by Year
- Population of Grand Junction by Race
- Population of Grand Junction by Age
- Population of Grand Junction by Year
- Poverty Rate of Grand Junction
- Poverty Rate of Grand Junction by Employment Status and Sex
- Poverty Rate of Grand Junction by Education
- Language of Grand Junction
- Educational Attainment of Grand Junction by Race
- Educational Attainment of Grand Junction by Sex (over 25)
- Earnings Statistics of Grand Junction by Educational Attainment
- Employment of Grand Junction by Education
- Employment of Grand Junction by Age
- Employment of Grand Junction by Race
- Crime Statistics of Grand Junction
- Marital Status of Grand Junction
- Households and Families of Grand Junction
- Households of Grand Junction by Type