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Grayson, Kentucky, in Carter county, is 27 miles W of Huntington, West Virginia (center to center) and 86 miles E of Lexington, Kentucky. The city is conveniently located inside the Huntington - Ashland metropolitan area. There are an estimated 3,877 people in Grayson.
In Grayson, about 44% of adults are married.
Grayson has a larger percentage of females than most places.
In 2000, Grayson had a median family income of $26,280. A tendency for its residents to work at home is one of the things that define the lifestyle in Grayson.
In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($400) in Grayson. Party contributions tended to flow to the Democratic team.
Approximately 55% of housing in Grayson is owner-occupied. Living the single life? Just starting out? Well, you can likely find a small apartment rental in the city.
In Grayson, 78% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Grayson to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Kentucky (State):
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