CensusEasy
CITY

Granite

Oregon · 29 residents (2025 est.) · 0.372 sq mi
Time machine
COMPARE TO
Compare
The short version

Granite has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $16,563. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 69 residents. The poverty rate of 80.6% is well above the national figure. It falls in the bottom 5% of US cities for household income. Households here earn about 80% less than the Oregon median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.9
US median: 38.9
Average education
33% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
84% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
93
+288%since 2000
from 24 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
250 / sq mi
+288%since 2000
from 65 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
39.9
−30%since 2000
from 57.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:29 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
02651771021990201020202024Granite
202493
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$16,563
−42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $15,625 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$14,247
+78%since 2000
from $8,024 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
13.6%
+7.0 ptssince 2011
from 6.7% in 2011
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
80.6%
+44.6 ptssince 2000
from 36.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.501
−16%since 2011
from 0.595 in 2011
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
84.1%
−15.9 ptssince 2000
from 100.0% in 2000
15.9% rent
Vacancy rate
56.9%
−43.1 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
64.9%
−1.8 ptssince 2011
from 66.7% in 2011
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
100.0%
US average: 47.4%
RELATED:See current rent listings in Granite on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.8%(23)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.2%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score10%(2)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(93)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
−100%since 2000
from 10 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
33.3%
+17.3 ptssince 2000
from 16.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
55.1%
−20.9 ptssince 2000
from 76.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.9%
+2.9 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
+100.0 ptssince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
−100.0 ptssince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
50.0%
+50.0 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
14.3%
−85.7 ptssince 2011
from 100.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
20.3%
−35.3 ptssince 2011
from 55.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
83.3%
+83.3 ptssince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
8.3%
+8.3 ptssince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.3%
+25.1 ptssince 2011
from 22.2% in 2011
Female
52.7%
−25.1 ptssince 2011
from 77.8% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
46.4%
+35.3 ptssince 2011
from 11.1% in 2011
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
38.7%
−31.9 ptssince 2012
from 70.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.2%
−80.1 ptssince 2013
from 83.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
65.9%
+21.5 ptssince 2017
from 44.4% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Drill deeper

Places similar to Granite

Lakeshore Resort
Pop 29
Riggston
Pop 30
London
Pop 30
Lorenzo
Pop 28
Places similar to Granite
Head to head

Compare Granite to nearby cities

GRANITE VS
Baker City
Income$61,580+272%
Home value$271,400
Population10,071+34628%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
GRANITE VS
La Grande
Income$58,427+253%
Home value$278,700
Population12,985+44676%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
GRANITE VS
Pendleton
Income$66,563+302%
Home value$287,100
Population16,989+58483%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
GRANITE VS
Hermiston
Income$66,998+305%
Home value$266,700
Population19,906+68541%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
Frequently asked

How many people live in Granite, Oregon?

Granite, Oregon has about 93 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Granite, Oregon?

The typical household in Granite, Oregon earns about $16,563 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Granite, Oregon?

About 33.3% of adults age 25 and over in Granite, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Granite, Oregon?

About 80.6% of people in Granite, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

Keep going

Explore from here

Up the hierarchy
Oregon
Rankings
Highest income citiesFastest growing citiesMost educated cities
Compare
Compare Granite with another place

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

How we source and harmonize this data →