Le Grand (also Legrand)[4] is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Merced County, California, United States.

Le Grand is 14 miles (23 km) east-southeast of Merced, the county seat[4] at an elevation of 253 feet (77 m).

[4] The name honors William Le Grand Dickinson, who sold the railroad (the San Francisco and San Joaquin Valley Railroad, later the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Valley Division) land for the town.

[4] Le Grand is located in eastern Merced County at 37°13′43″N 120°14′54″W / 37.22861°N 120.24833°W / 37.22861; -120.24833.

[2] According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.1 square miles (2.8 km2), all of it land.

There were 482 housing units at an average density of 134.6 per square mile (52.0/km2).

8.9% of households were one person and 5.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

In the California State Legislature, Le Grand is in the 14th Senate District, represented by Democrat Anna Caballero, and in the 21st Assembly District, represented by Democrat Diane Papan.