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Grantsboro

North Carolina · 688 residents · 3.85 sq mi
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Grantsboro is a city of 688 people in North Carolina. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 9% of adults. The median age is 42.4, about 5 years above the US median. Owners hold 79% of the housing stock. 0% of residents were born outside the United States. The typical home is worth $101,300.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

688
−17%since 2009
from 829 in 2009
2009 – 2025
42.4
+1%since 2009
from 42.1 in 2009
US average: 37.2
Land area
3.85 sq mi
Population, 20092024
4945966987999012009201020202024Grantsboro
2024645
200920202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.8%(47)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.3%(43)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146%(41)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 195.7%(39)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.8%(33)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3411.2%(77)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.6%(87)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5416.9%(116)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6415%(103)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 746.8%(47)
US avg: 7%
75 to 846.5%(45)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.5%(10)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$39,342
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2009
from $39,948 in 2009
US average: $52,703
2009 – 2024
$22,062
+15%since 2009
from $19,143 in 2009
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
23.6%
+6.5 ptssince 2009
from 17.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
6.7%
−6.8 ptssince 2009
from 13.5% in 2009
US average: 13.8%
0.367
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade23.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Information12.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade11.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance8.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical8.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction6.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Other services1.4%
US avg: 7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$101,300
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2009
from $84,600 in 2009
US average: $225,659
2009 – 2024
$523
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2009
from $620 in 2009
US average: $853
78.8%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 79.7% in 2009
21.2% rent
19.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 19.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.34 people
−5%since 2009
from 2.47 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
13.8%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 10.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
17.6%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 19.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.6
+22%since 2009
from 2.1 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic87.7%(727)
Black12.1%(100)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.2%(2)
2010
White, non-Hispanic82.1%(565)
Black9.7%(67)
Hispanic / Latino5.7%(39)
Asian0.4%(3)
Other0.6%(4)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
American21.7%(140)
English15.3%(99)
German10.2%(66)
Italian5%(32)
Irish4.8%(31)
Scotch-Irish4.7%(30)
Dutch1.1%(7)
Welsh0.6%(4)
French0.3%(2)
Section 05

Education

8.6%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
76.2%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 71.4% in 2009
US average: 84.9%
0.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.1 min
US average: 25.2
91.2%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 90.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
8.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
2.5%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
20.3%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 18.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

60.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 60.6% in 2009
39.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 39.4% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
20.0%
+7.4 ptssince 2009
from 12.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married28.6%(82)
Married48.1%(138)
Widowed15%(43)
Divorced8.4%(24)
Women 15+
Never married26.5%(76)
Married48.1%(138)
Widowed7%(20)
Divorced18.5%(53)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

6.4%
−15.5 ptssince 2013
from 21.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
51.1%
+11.5 ptssince 2020
from 39.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
26.8%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 21.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
19.9%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 18.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
17.7%
−6.2 ptssince 2020
from 23.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
4.3%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 5.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
77.7%
+15.8 ptssince 2020
from 61.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
37.3%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 40.3% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)27.6%(16)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)32.8%(19)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era20.7%(12)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War3.4%(2)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 58 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Grantsboro, North Carolina?

Grantsboro, North Carolina has about 688 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Grantsboro, North Carolina?

The typical household in Grantsboro, North Carolina earns about $39,342 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Grantsboro, North Carolina expensive?

In Grantsboro, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $101,300, and the typical rent is about $523 a month.

How educated are people in Grantsboro, North Carolina?

About 8.6% of adults age 25 and over in Grantsboro, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Grantsboro, North Carolina?

About 6.7% of people in Grantsboro, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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