Grant County: Economy & Jobs
Earnings in Grant County center on a median $60,758 (about the same as Grant County median $60,758; 1.1× below Oklahoma median $65,039), with homes at a median value of $105,700.
Income & Affordability
Median household income $60,758 — near the Oklahoma median ($62,125). Poverty rate 13.3% (U.S. average ~12.5%).
| Irs Income · IRS tax returns filed | $1,790 |
|---|---|
| Irs Income · Total Adjusted Gross Income (thousands) | $114,657 |
| Irs Income · Average AGI per return | $64,054 (vs Oklahoma $74,344) |
| Irs Income · Year | 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $60,758 (vs Oklahoma $62,125) |
| Poverty Rate | 13.3% |
Sources: IRS SOI 2022 — county FIPS · Census ACS 5-Year 2024 — county-level query · Refreshed 2026-04-29
Employment & Workforce
Employment + workforce stats. The county-level employment count covers all jobs within the county, not just town residents. Unemployment rate 3.4% — below the U.S. average of ~4%.
| Employment · Avg annual employment (county) | 1,278 |
|---|---|
| Employment · Total annual wages (county) | $73,581,042 |
| Employment · Average annual pay | $57,556 |
| Employment · Year | 2024 |
| State Occupation Wages · Year | 2023 |
| State Occupation Wages · All Occupations · Soc Code | 00-0000 |
| State Occupation Wages · All Occupations · Title | All Occupations |
| State Occupation Wages · All Occupations · Employment | 1,664,310 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.4% (vs Oklahoma 3.1%) |
Sources: BLS QCEW 2024 · BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OES)
Industry Sectors
Major industries by establishment count from Census County Business Patterns (2022). Sectors are NAICS-coded; counts are county-wide employer establishments.
| Agriculture · Total Farms | 569 |
|---|---|
| Agriculture · Land In Farms Acres | 519,423 |
| Agriculture · Avg Farm Size Acres | 912.90 |
| Agriculture · Top Commodities | Crop Totals, Grain, Wheat, Animal Totals, Cattle |
| Agriculture · Year | 2022 |
| Business Patterns · Establishments (employer count) | 115 |
| Business Patterns · Total Employees | 925 |
| Business Patterns · Annual Payroll Thousands | 34,722 |
| Business Patterns · Year | 2022 |
Sources: USDA NASS Census 2022 — FIPS matched · Census CBP API — county FIPS match
Local Business Mix
Retail and service businesses by category (Census CBP NAICS-coded). Counts cover the surrounding county, not just the town. Reflects the everyday commercial mix residents can access.
| Local Businesses · Gas Stations | 4 |
|---|---|
| Local Businesses · Auto Repair | 4 |
| Local Businesses · Commercial Banks | 4 |
| Local Businesses · Insurance Agencies | 6 |
| Local Businesses · Full Service Restaurants | 4 |
| Local Businesses · Bars | 3 |
Sources: Census CBP — NAICS detail codes
Dining Scene
Eating + drinking establishments by NAICS category (Census CBP 2022) — full-service restaurants, fast-food, bars, coffee shops. County-level counts.
| Dining Scene · Full Service Restaurants | 4 |
|---|---|
| Dining Scene · Bars | 3 |
Sources: Census CBP NAICS 722
SNAP & Food Access
USDA-authorized SNAP retailers — supermarkets, super stores, convenience stores, and other locations where SNAP benefits can be redeemed. Per-1K density tracks food access.
| Total Snap Stores | 4 |
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Spending & Tax
Federal spending flowing to the surrounding county — direct payments, grants, contracts, loans (USAspending.gov).
| Federal Spending · Federal Spending Fy2024 | $33,837,303 |
|---|---|
| Federal Spending · Per Capita | 8,116.41 (vs Oklahoma $7,371) |
| Federal Spending · Population | 4,169 people (vs Oklahoma 63,420) |
Sources: USAspending API