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Located in the center of the nation’s crossroads, big enough to serve, small enough

to trust a handshake, Grant County is connected by rail, air and interstate.
grant county by the numbers

Population
Grant County 2018

65,936

Population
State 2018
6,691,878

Top 22 Employers labor force Total (2018) Unemployed (2018)
32,239 1,243
Indiana Wesleyan University Oak Hill United School Corporation Wal-Mart Distribution Center #7055, Chairman’s Circle Member
Marion General Hospital Eastbrook Community Schools
General Motors Wal-Mart Supercenter Employed Average Earnings Per Job

Wal-Mart Distribution Weaver Popcorn 30,996 $38,009
Marion Community Schools Dunham’s Athleisure
American Woodmark Carey Services Average Pay by Industry (As of 2017)
Veterans Hospital Meijer

Dollar General Distribution Hartson Kennedy Construction $46,372 Mgt. of Companies $77,200
Mississinewa Community Schools Huhtamaki Manufacturing $54,734 Admin & Waste Services $21,268
Taylor University General Cable Retail Trade $23,901 Education Services $38,091
Café Valley Wiley Metal Fabricating Inc. Transportation & Warehousing $38,862 Health Care & Social Services $64,515

Information $30,445 Arts & Entertainment $15,590

Median Household Per Capita Finance & Insurance $50,516 Accommodations & Food Services $13,998
Income (2017) Personal Income (2017) Real Estate $25,570 Other Services $25,151
$44,790 $37,921 Prof & Tech Services $47,613 Federal, State & Local Government $30,317

Source: STATS Indiana