Moving to Grant, Alabama
Population: 665. Estimated population in July 2024: 677 (+1.8% change)
Males: 298 (44.8%), Females: 367 (55.2%)
Marshall County
Zip code: 35747
Demographics
Median resident age: 38.1 years
Median household income: $37,188
Median house value: $87,600
Population by Race
Races in Grant:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.4%)
- American Indian (2.4%)
- Two or more races (1.5%)
- Black (0.6%)
Ancestries: United States (17.6%), English (11.7%), Irish (10.1%), German (9.6%), Dutch (2.7%), Scottish (2.7%).
Elevation: 1225 feet
Land area: 1.8 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Grant
- High school or higher: 78.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 20.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 8.3%
- Unemployed: 3.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 27.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Grant town
- Never married: 13.3%
- Now married: 65.0%
- Separated: 2.3%
- Widowed: 7.7%
- Divorced: 11.7%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -151 (-18.5%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Grant:
- MARSHALL MEDICAL (about 11 miles; GUNTERSVILLE, AL)
- JACKSON CO HOSP & NURSING HOME (about 19 miles; SCOTTSBORO, AL)
- MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER SOUTH (about 22 miles; BOAZ, AL)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Grant:
- HUNTSVILLE INTL-CARL T JONES FIELD (about 37 miles; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Abbreviation: HSV)
- TALLADEGA MUNI (about 66 miles; TALLADEGA, AL; Abbreviation: ASN)
- ANNISTON METROPOLITAN (about 70 miles; ANNISTON, AL; Abbreviation: ANB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Grant:
- GUNTERSVILLE MUNI – JOE STARNES FIELD (about 9 miles; GUNTERSVILLE, AL; Abbreviation: 8A1)
- THE ALBERTVILLE MUNI-THOMAS J BRUMLIK FLD (about 20 miles; ALBERTVILLE, AL; Abbreviation: 8A0)
- MOONTOWN (about 21 miles; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Abbreviation: 3M5)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Grant:
- ALABAMA A & M UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; NORMAL, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,886)
- UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE (about 32 miles; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,795)
- GADSDEN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 48 miles; GADSDEN, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,360)
- GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLL-HANCEVILLE (about 50 miles; HANCEVILLE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,272)
- JOHN C CALHOUN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 52 miles; DECATUR, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,547)
- JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 58 miles; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 6,418)
- MOTLOW STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 59 miles; Tullahoma, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,256)
Schools
Public high school in Grant:
- KATE D SMITH DAR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 425; Location: 6077 MAIN ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Grant:
- KATE D SMITH DAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 417; Location: 6077 MAIN ST; Grades: KG – 04)
- KATE DUNCAN SMITH DAR MIDDLE (Students: 366; Location: 6077 MAIN ST; Grades: 05 – 08)
Libraries
Library in Grant:
- GRANT PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $29,351; Location: 5379 MAIN STREET; 13,404 books; 20 audio materials; 41 video materials; 1 serial subscriptions)