Grover, Colorado Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Grover, Colorado had a total population of 164, the 381st largest town in Colorado. The poverty rate is 44.5%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- More than 1 in 4 residents live below the poverty line (44.5%), well above the national average of 12.4%.
- Only 3.9% of adults have a bachelor's degree, well below the national average of 35.7%.
Grover Quick Facts
How Grover Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 179 | 164 | -8.4% |
How Grover Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 52 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Grover Rankings in Colorado
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Other Cities in Weld County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greeley | 110,806 | $69,881 | 15.1% | $402,500 |
| Longmont | 99,406 | $90,671 | 8.6% | $572,800 |
| Erie | 33,808 | $173,349 | 2.3% | $736,500 |
| Evans | 22,396 | $75,563 | 13.5% | $351,000 |
| Firestone | 18,049 | $120,150 | 4.6% | $560,100 |
| Frederick | 16,651 | $129,460 | 3.3% | $568,300 |
| Severance | 10,130 | $124,572 | 5.2% | $528,500 |
| Fort Lupton | 8,897 | $80,889 | 17.6% | $416,000 |
| Milliken | 8,871 | $107,500 | 2.4% | $406,700 |
| Dacono | 6,530 | $104,559 | 3.9% | $482,800 |
Cities Similar to Grover
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elbert | 164 | $69,167 | $327,100 | 27.0% | 15.8% |
| Gardner | 162 | N/A | N/A | 14.2% | 14.2% |
| Cokedale | 161 | $50,952 | $195,800 | 21.2% | 8.7% |
| Goldfield | 160 | N/A | $154,500 | 12.2% | 0.0% |
| Crook | 157 | $31,944 | $118,800 | 10.4% | 29.9% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 164, Grover's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Grover is a small community located in Colorado, within Weld County. The total population is 164. It ranks as the 381st most populous out of 472 Census-designated places in Colorado.
Age Demographics
The median age in Grover is 55.5 years. This is 47% higher than the state median of 37.7 years. 24.4% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.
Economy, Income & Housing
The poverty rate stands at 44.5%. This is 372% higher than the state poverty rate of 9.4%. With more than one in five residents living below the poverty line, economic hardship is a significant challenge for the community. The survey records no unemployed residents in Grover, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. 67.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 1% higher than the state average of 66.2%.
Race & Ethnicity
Grover has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 85.4% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 5.5%. The Hispanic or Latino population (5.5%) is well below the state average of 22.5%.
Education
3.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is among the lowest rates in the state, which may correlate with employment and income patterns. This is 92% lower than the state rate of 45.7%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 81.5%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Grover, Colorado is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Colorado state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 472 Census-designated places in Colorado. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Grover, Colorado?
Grover, Colorado has a population of 164 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Grover, CO?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median household income estimate for Grover — the community is too small for the ACS sample. The national median is $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Grover, CO?
The poverty rate in Grover is 44.5%. This means approximately 73 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Grover, Colorado?
Grover's population is 85.4% White, 0.0% Black, 5.5% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Grover, CO?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median home value estimate for Grover — there are too few owner-occupied homes in the ACS sample. The national median is $332,700.
How educated is Grover, Colorado?
3.9% of adults (25+) in Grover hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 1.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.