Grand Island, Nebraska

==Demographics==
{{US Census population|align=left
|1870= 1057
|1880= 2963
|1890= 7536
|1900= 7554
|1910= 10326
|1920= 13947
|1930= 18041
|1940= 19130
|1950= 22682
|1960= 25742
|1970= 32358
|1980= 33180
|1990= 39386
|2000= 42940
|2010= 48520
|2020= 53131
|align-fn=center
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|author=United States Census Bureau|author-link=United States Census Bureau|access-date=June 22, 2013}}</ref><ref name=USCensus2020>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/grandislandcitynebraska,US/PST045221|title=United States Census Bureau QuickFacts|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=February 13, 2022}}</ref>
}}
===2020 census===
The [[2020 United States census|2020 United States census]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Explore Census Data |url=https://data.census.gov| access-date=2023-12-18 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref> counted 53,131 people, 19,601 households, and 12,983 families in Grand Island. The population density was 1,765.7 per square mile (681.9/km{{sup|2}}). There were 20,758 housing units at an average density of 689.9 per square mile (266.4/km{{sup|2}}). The racial makeup was 65.82% (34,970) [[White (U.S. Census)|white]], 3.53% (1,876) [[African American (U.S. Census)|black or African-American]], 1.62% (859) [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 1.31% (695) [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.07% (35) [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 17.33% (9,205) from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 10.33% (5,491) from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race was 32.0% (16,585) of the population.

Of the 19,601 households, 35.4% had children under the age of 18; 46.5% were married couples living together; 25.2% had a female householder with no husband present. 27.5% of households consisted of individuals and 11.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.6 and the average family size was 3.1.

27.2% of the population was under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 25.4% from 25 to 44, 22.1% from 45 to 64, and 14.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35.0 years. For every 100 females, the population had 103.4 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older, there were 100.8 males.

The 2016-2020 5-year [[American Community Survey|American Community Survey]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Explore Census Data |url=https://data.census.gov|access-date=2023-12-18|website=data.census.gov}}</ref> estimates show that the median household income was $56,513 (with a margin of error of +/- $3,441) and the median family income $66,755 (+/- $4,142). Males had a median income of $37,579 (+/- $2,047) versus $29,532 (+/- $1,595) for females. The median income for those above 16 years old was $33,197 (+/- $1,293). Approximately, 9.3% of families and 11.8% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 16.6% of those under the age of 18 and 10.2% of those ages 65 or over.

===2010 census===
As of the [[census]]<ref name="wwwcensusgov">{{cite web|title=U.S. Census website|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=2012-06-24}}</ref> of 2010, there were 48,520 people, 18,326 households, and 11,846 families living in the city. The [[population density]] was {{convert|1707.8|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 19,426 housing units at an average density of {{convert|683.8|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The racial makeup of the city was 80.0% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 2.1% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 1.0% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 1.2% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.2% [[Race (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 13.1% from [[Race (U.S. Census)|other races]], and 2.4% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] people of any race were 26.7% of the population.

There were 18,326 households, of which 35.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.5% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 12.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.2% had a male householder with no wife present, and 35.4% were non-families. 29.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.59 and the average family size was 3.20.

The median age in the city was 34.7 years. 27.6% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26.7% were from 25 to 44; 23.9% were from 45 to 64; and 13% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 49.8% male and 50.2% female.

===2000 census===
As of the [[census]] of 2000, there were 42,940 people, 16,426 households, and 11,038 families living in the city. The population density was {{convert|2,000.2|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 17,421 housing units at an average density of {{convert|811.5|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the city was 86.72% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.42% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.33% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 1.31% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.17% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 9.64% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 1.42% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] people of any race were 15.94% of the population.

There were 16,426 households, out of which 34.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.0% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 10.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.8% were non-families. 27.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.55 and the average family size was 3.09.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 27.0% under the age of 18, 9.5% from 18 to 24, 28.6% from 25 to 44, 20.8% from 45 to 64, and 14.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 98.1 males. For every 100 females aged 18 and over, there were 96.0 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $36,044, and the median income for a family was $43,197. Males had a median income of $28,925 versus $20,521 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the city was $17,071. About 9.9% of families and 12.8% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 16.7% of those under age 18 and 8.1% of those aged 65 or over.