Grants city, New Mexico
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 8,933
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 8,933
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 8,880
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 9,043
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 9,033
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -1.2%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -1.7%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 9,163
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 9,182
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 7.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent 26.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 15.5%
Female persons, percent 52.6%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 51.4%
Black alone, percent(a) 1.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 12.3%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 23.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 60.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 24.2%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 471
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 4.5%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 59.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $136,500
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,237
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $418
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $783
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 2,919
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.82
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 85.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 33.9%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 95.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 84.6%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 80.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 19.3%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 21.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 6.8%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 46.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 50.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 37,068
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 112,010
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 176,104
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $19,493
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 16.4
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $47,183
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $26,010
Persons in poverty, percent 34.1%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 614.4
Population per square mile, 2010 618.0
Land area in square miles, 2020 14.91
Land area in square miles, 2010 14.86
FIPS Code 3530490