Granger vs Union Gap

A side-by-side comparison of Granger and Union Gap: population, income, housing, and more.

Granger and Union Gap are places in Washington. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Union Gap has the higher population (6,511 vs 3,658 in Granger). Union Gap has the higher median household income ($58,958 vs $53,287 in Granger). Union Gap has the higher median home value ($186,200 vs $149,600 in Granger).

Population, income & housing

	Granger	Union Gap
Population	3,658	6,511
Median age	21.8 yrs	32.7 yrs
Median household income	$53,287	$58,958
Median home value	$149,600	$186,200
Median gross rent	$966	$1,111
Housing units	878	2,256
Homeownership rate	55.2%	64.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.0%	4.3%
Unemployment rate	18.8%	11.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Granger	Union Gap
Population	3,756 → 3,658 (-2.6%)	6,163 → 6,511 (+5.6%)
Median household income	$49,958 → $53,287 (+6.7%)	$41,310 → $58,958 (+42.7%)
Median home value	$115,200 → $149,600 (+29.9%)	$107,800 → $186,200 (+72.7%)
Median gross rent	$809 → $966 (+19.4%)	$868 → $1,111 (+28.0%)

Granger

Population

3,7563,658

Median household income

$49,958$53,287

Median home value

$115,200$149,600

Median gross rent

$809$966

Union Gap

Population

6,1636,511

Median household income

$41,310$58,958

Median home value

$107,800$186,200

Median gross rent

$868$1,111

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Granger	Union Gap
Under 5	4.8%	6.2%
5 to 17	35.1%	20.1%
18 to 24	15.6%	14.3%
25 to 34	10.1%	11.9%
35 to 44	12.8%	12.6%
45 to 54	10.5%	12.3%
55 to 64	3.7%	11.8%
65 to 74	5.2%	6.2%
75 and over	2.2%	4.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Granger	Union Gap
White (non-Hispanic)	3.9%	32.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	5.4%
Asian	0.1%	4.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.4%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	94.6%	56.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Granger	Union Gap
No high school diploma	45.4%	32.9%
High school graduate	33.0%	35.4%
Some college or associate's	11.7%	27.4%
Bachelor's degree	5.8%	3.6%
Graduate or professional degree	4.1%	0.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Granger	Union Gap
Drove alone	68.7%	75.9%
Carpooled	26.9%	17.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.3%	0.2%
Bicycle	2.1%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	5.3%
Other means	0.0%	1.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Granger	Union Gap
1-unit, detached	53.1%	67.7%
1-unit, attached	1.4%	5.0%
2 to 4 units	4.2%	6.9%
5 to 19 units	10.4%	0.0%
20 or more units	5.2%	0.8%
Mobile home & other	25.7%	19.7%

Poverty & households

	Granger	Union Gap
Poverty rate	26.0%	12.8%
Average household size	4.13	3.02
Mean commute (minutes)	21	17
Median year structure built	1975	1970