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Grant County, West Virginia, has 10,976 residents across 12,341 parcels and covers 477.4 square miles. The population declined 8.1% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents left than arrived over that decade. The FIPS code for Grant County is 54023.

Petersburg is the county's largest population center. Grant County also includes 7 zip codes, 1 public school district and 15 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show parcel data, population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.

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Grant County Trends

Population
10,976▾
Median Home Value
$167,500▴
K-12 Enrollment
1,617▾
Grant County in West Virginia

County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.

Grant County Maps

The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.

County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.

Grant County Parcels

Grant County has 12,341 mapped parcels covering 290,720 acres. The median lot size is 2.01 acres. 3,117 parcels are 10 acres or larger. The records carry 7,126 distinct owner names. Owner names, mailing addresses and lot sizes are on nearly every parcel. Site addresses reach 95.0%. Browse the interactive Grant County Parcel viewer here.

Grant County Parcel Data Coverage

Field Parcels Coverage
Parcel ID 12,341 100%
Owner name 12,277 99.5%
Owner mailing address 12,270 99.4%
Site address 11,728 95.0%
Land use code 0 0%
Land use description 0 0%
Assessed value 0 0%
Land value 0 0%
Improvement value 0 0%
Acreage 12,341 100%
Parcel boundary 12,341 100%
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Field coverage measured across all Grant County parcel records.

Grant County Population

Grant County had 10,976 residents in 2020. That was 8.1% lower than in 2010. Grant County had 323 fewer people in 2020 than it did in 2000, which points to a long-term population decline. The county is fairly spread out, with about 23 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Petersburg, Maysville and Mount Storm.

Population Trend in Grant County WV

Grant County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.

Grant County Zip Codes

Grant County has 7 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Petersburg (26847), Maysville (26833) and Mount Storm (26739). Petersburg is the largest zip by population, with about 6,014 residents or 55% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 82% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in Grant County WV

ZIP Area Population Trend
26847 Petersburg 6,014 ▾ -4.2%
26833 Maysville 2,253 ▾ -2.4%
26739 Mount Storm 749 ▾ -15.7%
26855 Cabins 654 ▾ -20.8%
26731 Burlington 253 ▾ -33.8%
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Grant County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

Grant County Demographics

Grant County has a median age of 46.9, which makes the county a little older than West Virginia overall. About 19.4% of residents are under 18, while 24.6% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 27.4% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 17.9% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 23.3%. The county is mostly White by population, though Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents are also part of the local mix.

Key Demographics for Grant County WV

Median Age

46.9

Under 18

19.4%

Age 65+

24.6%

Bachelor's+

17.9%

Grant County School Districts

Grant County is served by 1 public school district with 1,617 students enrolled in 2024. Several larger districts account for a substantial share of students across the county map area. Those three districts account for about 100% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, but it is slightly lower than it was in 2017.

Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Grant County WV

District Enrollment Share Trend
Grant County School District 1,617 100% ▾ -0.9%
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Grant County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

Grant County Housing & Real Estate

Grant County has a median home value of $167,500 and a median gross rent of $612. About 81% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run above the West Virginia median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $286,950 and homes spent about 112 days on the market.

Grant County Housing Mix

Grant County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.

Grant County Housing Trends

Grant County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).

Businesses in Grant County, WV

Grant County has 398 business listings across 189 categories. The largest categories in Grant County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (27, 6.8%), Convenience Stores (9, 2.3%), and Insurance Agencies (8, 2.0%). The full Grant County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Grant County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in Grant County, WV

Category Businesses Share
Churches & Religious Organizations 27 6.8%
Convenience Stores 9 2.3%
Insurance Agencies 8 2.0%
Gas Stations 7 1.8%
Landmark And Historical Building 7 1.8%
Community & Nonprofits 7 1.8%
Post Offices 7 1.8%
Auto Repair 6 1.5%
Beauty Salons 6 1.5%
Baptist Church 6 1.5%

Grant County Business Listings

Business Category City
The Hummingbird House Accommodation Maysville
Smoke Hole, WV Active Life Petersburg
Towering Oaks Farm Agricultural Cooperatives Mt Storm
Heaven's Landing Airport (4WV4) Airport Burlington
Grant County Ambulance Ambulance And Ems Services Petersburg
Sue's Country Kitchen American Restaurants Petersburg
Just Plane Adventures Amusement Park Burlington
Mountainview Veterinary Service Animal Hospital Petersburg
Cline's Appliances and Furniture Appliance Store Petersburg
Coin Cloud Bitcoin ATM ATMs Petersburg
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Grant County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.

Grant County Basemaps

Grant County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.

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This page shows a preview of what's included in the Grant County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.

  • 20+ GIS layers for parcels, zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
  • Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
  • ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
  • Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
  • Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
  • Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools

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