Grand County vs Kane County

A side-by-side comparison of Grand County and Kane County: population, income, housing, and more.

Grand County and Kane County are counties in Utah. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Grand County has the higher population (9,697 vs 7,996 in Kane County). Kane County has the higher median household income ($75,000 vs $62,521 in Grand County). Grand County has the higher median home value ($480,900 vs $350,900 in Kane County).

Population, income & housing

	Grand County	Kane County
Population	9,697	7,996
Median age	39.6 yrs	43.7 yrs
Median household income	$62,521	$75,000
Median home value	$480,900	$350,900
Median gross rent	$1,021	$1,120
Housing units	5,333	6,264
Homeownership rate	69.8%	81.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	34.7%	32.1%
Unemployment rate	2.9%	4.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Grand County	Kane County
Population	9,640 → 9,697 (+0.6%)	7,484 → 7,996 (+6.8%)
Median household income	$51,557 → $62,521 (+21.3%)	$47,044 → $75,000 (+59.4%)
Median home value	$247,800 → $480,900 (+94.1%)	$204,900 → $350,900 (+71.3%)
Median gross rent	$872 → $1,021 (+17.1%)	$925 → $1,120 (+21.1%)

Grand County

Population

9,6409,697

Median household income

$51,557$62,521

Median home value

$247,800$480,900

Median gross rent

$872$1,021

Kane County

Population

7,4847,996

Median household income

$47,044$75,000

Median home value

$204,900$350,900

Median gross rent

$925$1,120

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Grand County	Kane County
Under 5	4.3%	5.4%
5 to 17	14.1%	17.3%
18 to 24	10.5%	5.4%
25 to 34	14.5%	11.9%
35 to 44	14.2%	11.6%
45 to 54	9.2%	11.0%
55 to 64	13.0%	13.4%
65 to 74	13.4%	14.4%
75 and over	6.8%	9.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Grand County	Kane County
White (non-Hispanic)	78.7%	88.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	3.9%	2.1%
Asian	1.1%	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	1.4%	0.1%
Some other race	0.1%	0.6%
Two or more races	2.2%	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino	12.5%	4.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Grand County	Kane County
No high school diploma	5.7%	5.3%
High school graduate	21.0%	25.3%
Some college or associate's	38.5%	37.3%
Bachelor's degree	22.1%	22.6%
Graduate or professional degree	12.7%	9.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Grand County	Kane County
Drove alone	70.7%	69.4%
Carpooled	10.9%	10.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.2%	1.7%
Bicycle	5.1%	0.4%
Worked from home	10.9%	17.0%
Other means	0.2%	1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Grand County	Kane County
1-unit, detached	66.2%	85.4%
1-unit, attached	4.3%	1.7%
2 to 4 units	6.0%	1.5%
5 to 19 units	5.1%	1.7%
20 or more units	4.9%	0.1%
Mobile home & other	13.4%	9.6%

Poverty & households

	Grand County	Kane County
Poverty rate	17.0%	10.4%
Average household size	2.14	2.42
Mean commute (minutes)	15	14
Median year structure built	1987	1994