Grand Island, Nebraska Demographics

Grand Island is 3rd in Nebraska out of 32 other cities in Retail sales

Grand Island is 3rd in Nebraska out of 33 other cities in Size in square miles

Grand Island is 3rd in Nebraska out of 33 other cities in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Grand Island is 4th in Nebraska out of 29 other cities in Retail accommodation and food service sales

Grand Island is 4th in Nebraska out of 32 other cities in Current population (2012)

Grand Island is 4th in Nebraska out of 33 other cities in Households

Grand Island is 4th in Nebraska out of 33 other cities in Housing units

Grand Island is 5th in Nebraska out of 33 other cities in Foreign born residents

Grand Island is 5th in Nebraska out of 33 other cities in Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

Grand Island is 6th in Nebraska out of 33 other cities in Race - Hispanic or Latino

Size Demographics
	Grand Island	Rank	Nebraska	US
Current population (2012)	49,989	4th	1,855,525	313,914,040
Size in square miles	28.4	3rd	76,824.2	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	1,708	24th	23.8	87.4

Age Demographics
	Grand Island	Rank	Nebraska	US
Residents younger than 5	8.4%	6th	7.1%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	27.6%	6th	25.0%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	13.0%	20th	13.9%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Grand Island	Rank	Nebraska	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	81.5%	29th	90.3%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	15.9%	28th	27.8%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Grand Island	Rank	Nebraska	US
Race - White	80.0%	28th	89.9%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	2.1%	10th	4.8%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	1.0%	9th	1.3%	1.2%
Race - Asian	1.2%	12th	2.0%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.2%	5th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	2.4%	12th	1.9%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	26.7%	6th	9.7%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	68.6%	27th	81.4%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Grand Island	Rank	Nebraska	US
Female residents	50.2%	29th	50.3%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	13.5%	5th	6.0%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Grand Island	Rank	Nebraska	US
Housing units	19,426	4th	801,185	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	23.5%	16th	19.5%	25.9%
Households	18,119	4th	715,703	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	63.0%	21st	68.3%	66.1%
Home median value	$106,300	14th	$125,400	$186,200
People per household	2.6	7th	2.5	2.6

Income Demographics
	Grand Island	Rank	Nebraska	US
Income per capita	$22,166	23rd	$26,113	$27,915
Income per household	$45,095	18th	$50,695	$52,762
Income below poverty line	13.0%	20th	12.0%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Grand Island	Rank	Nebraska	US
Total businesses (including small businesses)	4,445	3rd	159,665	27,092,908
Retail sales	$962,883	3rd	$26,486,612	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$21,389	9th	$14,965	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$86,154	4th	$2,685,580	$613,795,732