Income & Economy in Grants Pass, OR
Household income, poverty rates, employment, and economic data — 2023 ACS Data
Income Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$56,877
-22% vs national
Per Capita Income
$32,135
-14% vs national
Poverty Rate
15.5%
+14% vs national
Gini Index
0.4452
0 = perfect equality
Unemployment
6.1%
+18% vs national
SNAP Recipients
26.3%
of households
How Grants Pass Compares
Source: Census ACS (2023)Grants Pass vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS (2023)Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Grants Pass is highlighted.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Where Do You Stack Up?
Enter your household income to see how you compare to other households in Grants Pass. The median household income here is $56,877.
Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Employment Snapshot
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
6.1%
+4% vs OR avg
Labor Force
17,635
Employed
16,546
Mean Commute
16 min
How People Get to Work
Source: Census ACS (2023)Employment by Sector
Source: Census ACS (2023)Education & Workforce
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's Degree+
13.7%
of adults 25+
High School Diploma+
35.0%
of adults 25+
Median Age
40.8
Work from Home
9.1%
of workers
The median household income in Grants Pass, OR is $56,877, which is 22.3% below the national average of $73,224. Per capita income is $32,135. The poverty rate of 15.5% is higher than the OR state average of 12.3%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.4452, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 6.1%, compared to the state average of 5.9%. 13.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The average commute time is 16 minutes, with 9.1% working from home.