County profile
Grant County, KY
United States · GDP 2024
#2041 of 3,127 US counties by GDPtop-quartile growthmore diversified than 9% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$784.0M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+7.9%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
5,117
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
386
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$49.7k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
26,181
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
5.2%
Median HH income
$69.2k±$4.7k
Bachelor's degree+
15.3%±2.3%
Poverty rate
11.7%±2.3%
Business applications
285 · 2025
Retail establishments
76
29.5/10k pop
Public companies headquartered here
SEC EDGAR · FMPCompanySectorRevenueEA
No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.
HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).
Industry mix · employment
Manufacturing43%
Food & accommodation19%
Retail trade17%
Health care12%
Construction5%
Other services4%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
26,181
residents · 2025 · +4.7% since 2020
Income per capita $50.0k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+870
International migration+7
Natural change+299
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$544.3M2019
$539.7M2020
$631.4M2021
$665.6M2022
$726.9M2023
$784.0M2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$209.5k±$19.4k
Median gross rent
$862/mo±$39/mo
Vacancy rate
10.0%±2.6%
Affordability
4.2× wages
Residential permits
$12.7M
110 units · 4.2/1k pop
FEMA risk score
16.3
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.2k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Tornado 64Lightning 60Strong wind 58
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
1712016
1812017
1902018
2012019
2122020
2302021
2672022
2982023
3172024
3152025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↑ 20% since 2021922021
802022
1172023
1082024
1102025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
3.2 km
I-75
Nearest freight rail
4.2 km
NS
Nearest port
30.4 km
Hilltop Basic Resources, Patriot Aggregate Plant Loading Dock.
Nearest commercial airport
44.7 km
CINCINNATI/NORTHERN KENTUCKY INTL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$49.7k
avg. annual pay · +22% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Grant?
Grant's economy produced $784.0M in 2024, growing 7.9% year over year — faster than most US counties. Its largest employment sector is manufacturing.
GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.