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Granville

Ohio · 5,946 residents · 4.809 sq mi
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Granville is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $132,566. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 88% since 2000. 77% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $389,200. At a median age of 22.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 128% more than the Ohio median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 22.3
US median: 38.8
More educated
77% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
5,946
+88%since 2000
from 3,167 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,236 / sq mi
+88%since 2000
from 659 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
22.3
−46%since 2000
from 41.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K4K5K5K6K1990201020202024Granville
20246K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$132,566
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $67,689 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$42,845
+9%since 2000
from $39,221 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
75.1%
+8.4 ptssince 2009
from 66.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
2.8%
−1.0 ptssince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information8.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services8.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration5.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade3.9%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance2.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Wholesale trade2%
US avg: 6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical1.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.1%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing0.4%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$389,200
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $197,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,047
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $648 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
73.9%
−1.4 ptssince 2000
from 75.3% in 2000
26.1% rent
Afford Score
2.9
+1%since 2000
from 2.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(3,044)
Black0.6%(20)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(36)
Asian1%(32)
Other0%
Diversity Score6.9%(218)
2020
White, non-Hispanic79.5%(4,729)
Black2.7%(161)
Hispanic / Latino5%(299)
Asian7%(418)
Other2.9%(171)
Diversity Score40.1%(2,383)
Diversity Score
40
+482%since 2000
from 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
77.3%
+8.7 ptssince 2000
from 68.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
99.3%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 98.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
36.6%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 33.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.0 min
+23%since 2000
from 15.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
61.2%
+16.4 ptssince 2009
from 44.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.1%
−2.5 ptssince 2011
from 5.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
50.2%
−9.8 ptssince 2011
from 59.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
56.5%
−25.2 ptssince 2009
from 81.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.5%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
Female
52.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
Foreign born
6.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
2.1%
−94.7 ptssince 2013
from 96.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Granville, Ohio?

Granville, Ohio has about 5,946 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Granville, Ohio?

The typical household in Granville, Ohio earns about $132,566 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Granville, Ohio expensive?

In Granville, Ohio, the median home is worth about $389,200, and the typical rent is about $1,047 a month.

How educated are people in Granville, Ohio?

About 77.3% of adults age 25 and over in Granville, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Granville, Ohio?

About 2.8% of people in Granville, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Granville, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Granville, Ohio has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,631 residents, a change of about 38 percent over that period.

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