Grand Junction, CO Metro Area is an exciting place to live and visit. With a population of 154,685 and a population density of 46.74 people per square mile, the area offers plenty of opportunities for businesses, year-round outdoor activities, and other demographic organizations. Popular local businesses include Grand River Health Clinic and Western Slope Roofing & Exteriors. The area also offers plenty of year-round outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, fishing, golfing, rafting, and kayaking in the nearby Colorado National Monument. Other demographic organizations in the area are Mesa County Library District and Hilltop Community Resources. Additionally, there are several popular sporting events in Grand Junction including local softball tournaments held at Lincoln Park.
The population in Grand Junction Metro Area is 154,685. There are 47 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Grand Junction Metro Area is 40.3, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Grand Junction Metro Area is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Grand Junction Metro Area
- 51.7% are married
- 13.2% are divorced
- 29.3% are married with children
- 15.7% have children, but are single
Race in Grand Junction Metro Area
- 81.8% are White
- 0.7% are Black
- 0.7% are Asian
- 0.6% are Native American
- 0.2% claim Other
- 14.2% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.8% Two or more races
- 0.1% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander