Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Grants Pass spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 17.15 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the city are less than they would otherwise be.
The percentage of adults in Grants Pass who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 18.59% of the adults in Grants Pass have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Grants Pass in 2018 was $30,649, which is lower middle income relative to Oregon, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $122,596 for a family of four. However, Grants Pass contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Grants Pass is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Grants Pass home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Grants Pass residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Grants Pass also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 10.25% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Grants Pass include German, Irish, English, Italian, and European.
The most common language spoken in Grants Pass is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Vietnamese.
