Gridley vs LeRoy

A side-by-side comparison of Gridley and LeRoy: population, income, housing, and more.

Gridley and LeRoy are places in Kansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

LeRoy has the higher population (461 vs 375 in Gridley). Gridley has the higher median household income ($58,393 vs $39,205 in LeRoy). LeRoy has the higher median home value ($90,800 vs $80,000 in Gridley).

Population, income & housing

	Gridley	LeRoy
Population	375	461
Median age	38.3 yrs	57.6 yrs
Median household income	$58,393	$39,205
Median home value	$80,000	$90,800
Median gross rent	$738	$738
Housing units	212	302
Homeownership rate	51.3%	70.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.8%	8.2%
Unemployment rate	1.6%	2.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Gridley	LeRoy
Population	352 → 375 (+6.5%)	617 → 461 (-25.3%)
Median household income	$38,958 → $58,393 (+49.9%)	$43,125 → $39,205 (-9.1%)
Median home value	$70,000 → $80,000 (+14.3%)	$51,000 → $90,800 (+78.0%)
Median gross rent	$764 → $738 (-3.4%)	$646 → $738 (+14.2%)

Gridley

Population

352375

Median household income

$38,958$58,393

Median home value

$70,000$80,000

Median gross rent

$764$738

LeRoy

Population

617461

Median household income

$43,125$39,205

Median home value

$51,000$90,800

Median gross rent

$646$738

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Gridley	LeRoy
Under 5	2.7%	0.9%
5 to 17	21.6%	8.2%
18 to 24	8.0%	11.7%
25 to 34	13.3%	4.6%
35 to 44	12.5%	11.5%
45 to 54	5.6%	8.0%
55 to 64	8.0%	29.5%
65 to 74	19.7%	7.6%
75 and over	8.5%	18.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Gridley	LeRoy
White (non-Hispanic)	95.5%	88.9%
Black or African American	0.3%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.0%	5.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.9%	4.8%
Hispanic or Latino	2.4%	0.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Gridley	LeRoy
No high school diploma	7.9%	11.8%
High school graduate	37.0%	46.8%
Some college or associate's	41.3%	33.2%
Bachelor's degree	12.6%	6.6%
Graduate or professional degree	1.2%	1.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Gridley	LeRoy
Drove alone	84.7%	100.0%
Carpooled	8.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.5%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.8%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Gridley	LeRoy
1-unit, detached	92.9%	88.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.7%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	2.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.7%
Mobile home & other	7.1%	7.9%

Poverty & households

	Gridley	LeRoy
Poverty rate	6.7%	20.4%
Average household size	2.01	1.90
Mean commute (minutes)	30	20
Median year structure built	1955	1973