Grand Island Metropolitan Area | |
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| Grand Island, NE Metropolitan Statistical Area | |
 Hall County Courthouse in Grand Island, June 2014 | |
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Nebraska |
| Largest city | Grand Island |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
TheGrand Island metropolitan area, as defined by theUnited States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of four counties inNebraska, anchored by the city ofGrand Island. It was upgraded from a micropolitan area and Hamilton County was added in 2012 when Grand Island's population surpassed 50,000.
As of the 2020 census, the Grand Island Metropolitan Area had a population of 86,467[1]
As of thecensus[2] of 2000, there were 68,305 people, 26,111 households, and 18,190 families residing within this area. The racial makeup of this area was 90.79%White, 0.34%African American, 0.28%Native American, 0.89%Asian, 0.11%Pacific Islander, 6.53% fromother races, and 1.06% from two or more races.Hispanic orLatino of any race were 11.32% of the population.
The median income for a household in this area was $35,079, and the median income for a family was $41,317. Males had a median income of $27,809 versus $19,997 for females. Theper capita income for this area was $16,293.
