Grantville vs Meriden

A side-by-side comparison of Grantville and Meriden: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Meriden has the higher population (798 vs 130 in Grantville). Grantville has the higher median household income ($98,802 vs $74,297 in Meriden). Since 2019, Meriden's population has grown faster (+0.8% vs -35.3%).

Population, income & housing

	Grantville	Meriden
Population	130	798
Median age	42.9 yrs	34.4 yrs
Median household income	$98,802	$74,297
Median home value	—	$143,300
Median gross rent	—	$840
Housing units	53	355
Homeownership rate	100.0%	72.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.8%	19.7%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	4.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Grantville	Meriden
Population	201 → 130 (-35.3%)	792 → 798 (+0.8%)
Median household income	$71,204 → $98,802 (+38.8%)	$59,375 → $74,297 (+25.1%)
Median home value	$84,700 → $138,100 (+63.0%)	$107,600 → $143,300 (+33.2%)
Median gross rent	—	$758 → $840 (+10.8%)

Grantville

Population

201130

Median household income

$71,204$98,802

Median home value

$84,700$138,100

Meriden

Population

792798

Median household income

$59,375$74,297

Median home value

$107,600$143,300

Median gross rent

$758$840

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Grantville	Meriden
Under 5	0.0%	7.6%
5 to 17	15.4%	14.8%
18 to 24	0.0%	10.0%
25 to 34	0.0%	20.6%
35 to 44	50.8%	9.8%
45 to 54	11.5%	9.5%
55 to 64	0.0%	17.0%
65 to 74	22.3%	8.1%
75 and over	0.0%	2.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Grantville	Meriden
White (non-Hispanic)	84.6%	95.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	15.4%	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Grantville	Meriden
No high school diploma	0.0%	3.9%
High school graduate	30.9%	40.4%
Some college or associate's	47.3%	36.0%
Bachelor's degree	21.8%	17.1%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	2.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Grantville	Meriden
Drove alone	81.5%	80.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	18.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	18.5%	1.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Grantville	Meriden
1-unit, detached	100.0%	77.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	3.7%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	7.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	4.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	5.9%

Poverty & households

	Grantville	Meriden
Poverty rate	0.0%	5.8%
Average household size	2.45	2.35
Mean commute (minutes)	—	25
Median year structure built	1962	1974