Grand Island is a city located in New York. Grand Island has a 2024 population of 21,585. Grand Island is currently growing at a rate of 0.19% annually and its population has increased by 0.67% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 21,442 in 2020.
The average household income in Grand Island is $116,497 with a poverty rate of 4.32%. The median age in Grand Island is 44.9 years: 43.1 years for males, and 47.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Grand Island was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 8,907 | 2.39 | 78.9 | 21.1 |
| Married | 4,749 | 3.03 | 91.1 | 8.9 |
| Non Family | 2,858 | 1.18 | 60.1 | 39.9 |
| Female | 885 | 2.8 | 72.9 | 27.1 |
| Male | 415 | 2.48 | 81.7 | 18.3 |
2.86
Average Family Size
2.39
Average Household Size
78.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 78.46%.
All
Male
Female
$63,445
Average Earnings
$71,887
Average Male
$56,085
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
92.5% of Grand Island residents speak only English, while 7.5% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.05% of the population.
rate
4.32%
Overall Poverty Rate
3.69%
Male Poverty Rate
4.94%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Grand Island is Black, with 20.86% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Grand Island is Asian, with 2.86% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.99%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.6%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
54.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.2%
Male Marriage Rate
51.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0.15%
Veteran Poverty Rate
19.18%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
65.5%
Labor Force Participation
62.6%
Employment Rate
4.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
82.45%
Born in Grand Island
94.75%
Native Born
5.25%
Foreign Born
0.79%
Non Citizen
4.46%
Naturalized
94.75% of Grand Island residents were born in the United States, with 82.45% having been born in New York. 0.79% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 21,790 | 41 | 0.19% |
| 2028 | 21,749 | 41 | 0.19% |
| 2027 | 21,708 | 41 | 0.19% |
| 2026 | 21,667 | 41 | 0.19% |
| 2025 | 21,626 | 41 | 0.19% |
| 2024 | 21,585 | 41 | 0.19% |
| 2023 | 21,544 | 41 | 0.19% |
| 2022 | 21,503 | 41 | 0.19% |
| 2021 | 21,462 | 20 | 0.09% |
| 2020 | 21,442 | 13 | 0.06% |
| 2019 | 21,429 | 141 | 0.66% |
| 2018 | 21,288 | 62 | 0.29% |
| 2017 | 21,226 | 535 | 2.59% |
| 2016 | 20,691 | -2 | -0.01% |
| 2015 | 20,693 | 45 | 0.22% |
| 2014 | 20,648 | 10 | 0.05% |
| 2013 | 20,638 | 79 | 0.38% |
| 2012 | 20,559 | 80 | 0.39% |
| 2011 | 20,479 | 84 | 0.41% |
| 2010 | 20,395 | 0 | 0% |