Grant County | |
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 Location within the U.S. state of Washington | |
 Washington's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 47°13′N 119°28′W / 47.21°N 119.47°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Washington |
| Founded | February 24, 1909 |
| Named for | Ulysses S. Grant |
| Seat | Ephrata |
| Largest city | Moses Lake |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,791 sq mi (7,230 km2) |
| • Land | 2,680 sq mi (6,900 km2) |
| • Water | 112 sq mi (290 km2) 4.0% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 99,123 |
| • Estimate (2022) | 101,311  |
| • Density | 35/sq mi (14/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−8 (Pacific) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
| Congressional district | 4th |
| Website | www |
Grant County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington. As of the 2020 census, the population was 99,123.[1] The county seat is Ephrata,[2] and the largest city is Moses Lake. The county was formed out of Douglas County in February 1909[3] and is named for U.S. President Ulysses S. Grant.
Grant County comprises the Moses Lake, WA Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also part of the Moses Lake-Othello, WA Combined Statistical Area.
- ^ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 30, 2023.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ^ "Milestones for Washington State History — Part 3: 1901 to 1950". HistoryLink.org. March 6, 2003.