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Granger

Texas · 1,228 residents (2025 est.) · 0.667 sq mi
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Granger has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $73,145. Population has fallen 19% since 2000, a loss of 253 residents. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $185,100.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 109%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,046
−19%since 2000
from 1,299 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,568 / sq mi
−19%since 2000
from 1,948 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
41.9
+13%since 2000
from 37.2 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:1,228 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
9551K1K1K2K1990201020202024Granger
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$73,145
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,542 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,562
+158%since 2000
from $12,254 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
44.4%
+27.3 ptssince 2009
from 17.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.2%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 12.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.383
−7%since 2010
from 0.414 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade19.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade18.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Information13.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services7.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration7.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance2.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$185,100
+109%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $48,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$456
−38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $402 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
76.6%
+3.3 ptssince 2000
from 73.3% in 2000
23.4% rent
Vacancy rate
15.5%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
14.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 15.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
32.3%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 34.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.5
+69%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
74
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic65.4%(849)
Black8.3%(108)
Hispanic / Latino25.4%(330)
Asian0.3%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score61.9%(804)
2024
White, non-Hispanic54%(565)
Black12.5%(131)
Hispanic / Latino29.7%(311)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.7%(39)
Diversity Score75.3%(788)
Diversity Score
75
+22%since 2000
from 62 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.7%
+3.8 ptssince 2000
from 7.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
87.1%
+26.1 ptssince 2000
from 61.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.2%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
37.6 min
+51%since 2000
from 24.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
78.7%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 76.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.2% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
13.2%
+7.0 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−6.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−9.0 ptssince 2009
from 9.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.5%
−2.9 ptssince 2011
from 9.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
50.2%
−12.1 ptssince 2011
from 62.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.0%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 17.1% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
26.0%
−30.3 ptssince 2009
from 56.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
57.1%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 53.1% in 2009
Female
42.9%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 46.9% in 2009
Foreign born
11.3%
+7.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.8%
−46.8 ptssince 2009
from 53.6% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
20.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2012
from 19.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.3%
−61.4 ptssince 2013
from 69.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
79.5%
+22.4 ptssince 2017
from 57.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
78.8%
+5.2 ptssince 2016
from 73.6% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
19.2%
−6.6 ptssince 2016
from 25.8% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Granger, Texas?

Granger, Texas has about 1,046 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Granger, Texas?

The typical household in Granger, Texas earns about $73,145 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Granger, Texas expensive?

In Granger, Texas, the median home is worth about $185,100, and the typical rent is about $456 a month.

How educated are people in Granger, Texas?

About 11.7% of adults age 25 and over in Granger, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Granger, Texas?

About 11.2% of people in Granger, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Granger, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Granger, Texas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 151 residents, a change of about -13 percent over that period.

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