Census ACS · #429 MSA
Grants Pass Metro Area
The Grants Pass, Or Metropolitan Statistical Area has 88,069 residents. The median household income is $59,097 and the median home value is $383,100.
88,069
Population
54
People / sq mi
$59,097
Median Income
$383,100
Median Home Value
The Grants Pass CBSA covers 1,639 sq mi of land at 53.7 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 87.3% |
| Black or African American | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4.3% |
Economy & Income
$59,097
Median Household Income
$34,176
Per Capita Income
10.8%
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Unemployment
Cost of Living
The Grants Pass metro's price level is 97.8 on the BEA Regional Price Parity index (US average = 100), meaning prices are 2.2% lower the US average. The local median income of $59,097 has the buying power of $60,451 in average-priced US metros.
97.8
Price Level (US = 100)
$60,451
COL-Adjusted Median Income
$59,097
Nominal Median Income
Housing
$383,100
Median Home Value
$1,157
Median Rent
71.7%
Homeownership
Education
90.2%
High School+
19.7%
Bachelor's+
Commute
0.5%
Drive Alone
11.2%
Work From Home
20.8 min
Avg Commute
58.1%
Foreign Born
Grants Pass spans this state
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Grants Pass, Or Metropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 88,069 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #429 largest CBSA in the US.
The median household income in the Grants Pass metro area is $59,097, with a per capita income of $34,176.
The Grants Pass, Or CBSA spans the state of Oregon.
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Data for the Grants Pass, Or CBSA (24420) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.
Grants Pass skews on age — the median resident is 47.5, older than the national median. With 88,069 residents, Grants Pass is a metro area in OR.
Median household income is $59,097, below the US median of $78,538. About 10.8% of residents live below the federal poverty level, below the national 12.4%. Home values run above average at $383,100, with typical rent around $1,157.
Fewer adults hold degrees here than in most comparable places — 19.7%, below the national 35.0%.
The age structure shapes everything downstream in Grants Pass — from housing demand to the mix of working-age earners reflected in the income figures above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.