Grove City is a medium-sized city located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 42,233 people and 11 associated neighborhoods, Grove City is the 30th largest community in Ohio. Grove City real estate is some of the most expensive in Ohio, although Grove City house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Grove City is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Grove City is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Grove City who work in office and administrative support (15.41%), management occupations (12.16%), and sales jobs (8.69%). Also of interest is that Grove City has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 10.02% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. In terms of college education, Grove City is substantially better educated than the typical community in the nation, which has 21.84% of the adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree: 33.10% of adults in Grove City have a college degree. The per capita income in Grove City in 2022 was $45,126, which is wealthy relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $180,504 for a family of four. However, Grove City contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Grove City is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Grove City home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Grove City residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Grove City include German, Irish, English, Italian, and Polish. The most common language spoken in Grove City is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Chinese.
