Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

1,809 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,302

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $934

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $330,265
--Home Prepared Food $186,101
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $144,163
Alcoholic Beverages $24,246
Housing $837,129
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $489,499
--Utilities $168,736
--Operations $63,563
--Supplies $31,126
--Furnishings $84,532
Apparel $77,651
--Men & Boys $17,365
--Women & Girls $31,454
--Children < 2 $328
--Footwear $16,382
Transportation $406,606
--New Vehicles $76,013
--Used Vehicles $86,826
--Fuel $87,808
--Insurance $40,628
--Public Transit $34,075
Healthcare $207,071
Entertainment $134,334
--Pets $27,522
--Toys $6,553
Personal Care Products $32,109
Books & Literature $4,587
Education $58,648
Tobacco Products $14,416
Miscellaneous $41,283
Retirement $78,634
Non-health Insurance $304,053
Total Expenditures $2,551,032

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Grand Junction, CO Metro Area 147,509
2015 Grand Junction, CO Metro Area 147,834
2016 Grand Junction, CO Metro Area 148,166
2017 Grand Junction, CO Metro Area 148,798
2018 Grand Junction, CO Metro Area 149,998