2025 Compare Cities People:
Grants Pass, OR vs Meridian, ID

Change Cities
Highlights
- Meridian is 0% more densely populated than Grants Pass.
- People are 28.2% more likely to be married in Meridian.
- The Median Age is 3.4 years younger in Meridian.
 Grants Pass, ORMeridian, IDUnited States
 Population  Unlock115,227329,725,481
 Female Population51.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.638.4
 space3
 Population - 201035,957  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock34,919285,036,114
 Population - 199017,488  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock247.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now119.7%  Unlock30.8%
 space4
 Population Density  Unlock3,430.793.4
 Land Area11.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
 space
 Est. Total Population By Age
 Grants Pass, ORMeridian, IDUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.1%1.9%
 space1
 Race
 Grants Pass, ORMeridian, IDUnited States
 White82.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.2%12.2%
 Asian1.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.7%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock8.6%18.4%
 space2
 Marriage & Family
 Grants Pass, ORMeridian, IDUnited States
 Married Population46.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock59.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock40.3%50.2%
 Never Married30.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.8%10.8%
 Widowed6.3%  Unlock5.6%
 space5
 Household Size  Unlock2.822.60
 Households16,231  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock30,43980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children28.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock44.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households6,122  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Grants Pass    27 Reviews

Just like any place, Grants Pass, Oregon has it's share of pros and cons. Pros:-Perfect location. The coast, the Redwoods, Crater Lake, the Oregon Caves, etc. are all  More

   |    Reply

I moved here bacause my wife wanted to be closer to my retired mother. Were it not for that GP would be in the rear view mirror. Grant Pass may be great if you are  More

   |    Reply

Beautiful town close to beaches, rivers, boat festival, trees, crystal clear water, parks, schools and teachers are the best! A great town to raise a family. Nice  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Grants Pass

Reviews for Meridian    18 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

New to the area and so far we think it's a great place to live compared to Denver, where we moved from. Quality of life is so much better here! A lot less traffic than  More

   |    Reply

I have been here since 2013 and have watched child after child be diagnosed with Cancer. Many of the children have been diagnosed with "rare" Cancers. It has been  More

   |    Reply

Over 7 years ago

It has changed a lot over the years... Crime rates are still low and people are overall still nice HOWEVER way too many people are moving to my wonderful town! All the  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Meridian


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.