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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Granite Shoals

Texas · 2,040 residents · 7.07 sq mi
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Granite Shoals is a city of 2,040 people in Texas. Since 1990 the city has risen by half, up 700 people. Owners hold 84% of the housing stock. At a median age of 40.2, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median home value sits at $62,300.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 40.2
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

2,040
+52%since 1990
from 1,340 in 1990
1990 – 2025
40.2
−28%since 1990
from 56.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
7.07 sq mi
Population, 19902024
9412K3K5K6K19902000201020202024Granite Shoals
20245K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.3%(129)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96.8%(138)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 145.7%(117)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197.2%(146)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 244.9%(99)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411%(225)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4414.8%(302)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5412%(244)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6411.9%(242)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 7411.7%(239)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 845.6%(114)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over2.2%(45)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$31,283
+11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $21,354 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$17,434
+59%since 1990
from $10,994 in 1990
US average: $21,522
14.4%
−0.6 ptssince 1990
from 15.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$62,300
−4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $49,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$533
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $385 in 1990
US average: $602
83.5%
−4.0 ptssince 1990
from 87.5% in 1990
16.5% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic95%(1,273)
Black1%(14)
Hispanic / Latino6.5%(87)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic76.9%(1,568)
Black1%(21)
Hispanic / Latino21.2%(432)
Asian0%(1)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican46.4%(2,473)
Salvadoran0.7%(35)
Ecuadorian0.6%(34)
Guatemalan0.5%(29)
Asian origin
Filipino0.3%(14)
Ancestry
German12%(640)
Irish11.6%(616)
English8.9%(476)
American2%(106)
French1.9%(99)
Polish0.8%(45)
Czech0.8%(44)
Welsh0.7%(35)
Norwegian0.6%(30)
Swedish0.5%(28)
Scottish0.5%(24)
Dutch0.4%(21)
+ 5 more ancestry groups with data
Scotch-Irish0.4%(21)
Austrian0.4%(20)
British0.2%(11)
Italian0.2%(8)
Section 05

Education

13.4%
+4.3 ptssince 1990
from 9.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
73.2%
+6.6 ptssince 1990
from 66.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.8%
+1.8 ptssince 1990
from 3.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.2 min
+7%since 1990
from 19.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married17.5%(141)
Married62.8%(506)
Widowed3.8%(31)
Divorced15.9%(128)
Women 15+
Never married11.2%(97)
Married62.2%(537)
Widowed12.2%(105)
Divorced14.5%(125)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

29.4%
−3.5 ptssince 2013
from 32.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
34.1%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 36.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
20.3%
+9.1 ptssince 2020
from 11.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
19.8%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 21.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
14.8%
−7.0 ptssince 2020
from 21.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 4.6% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
50.0%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 45.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
33.1%
−8.6 ptssince 2020
from 41.7% 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)2.2%(7)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)8.3%(27)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era42%(136)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War5.6%(18)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 324 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 Granite Shoals, Texas?

Granite Shoals, Texas has about 2,040 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Granite Shoals, Texas?

The typical household in Granite Shoals, Texas earns about $31,283 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Granite Shoals, Texas expensive?

In Granite Shoals, Texas, the median home is worth about $62,300, and the typical rent is about $533 a month.

How educated are people in Granite Shoals, Texas?

About 13.4% of adults age 25 and over in Granite Shoals, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Granite Shoals, Texas?

About 14.4% of people in Granite Shoals, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Granite Shoals, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Granite Shoals, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 700 residents, a change of about 52 percent over that period.

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

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