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Granite Shoals

Texas · 5,129 residents · 7.065 sq mi
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Granite Shoals has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $53,617. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 3,089 residents. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $140,200.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 37.4
US median: 38.8
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 50%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
5,129
+151%since 2000
from 2,040 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
726 / sq mi
+151%since 2000
from 289 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
37.4
−7%since 2000
from 40.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
9412K3K5K6K1990201020202024Granite Shoals
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$53,617
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,283 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,696
+36%since 2000
from $17,434 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
32.3%
+16.8 ptssince 2009
from 15.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
13.3%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 14.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade23.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Information20.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Arts, entertainment, food3.2%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing2.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Retail trade2.4%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance1%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Other services0.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$140,200
+50%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $62,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,140
+42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $533 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
78.8%
−4.7 ptssince 2000
from 83.5% in 2000
21.2% rent
Afford Score
2.6
+31%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic76.9%(1,568)
Black1%(21)
Hispanic / Latino21.2%(432)
Asian0%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score44.1%(900)
2020
White, non-Hispanic43.8%(2,247)
Black0.8%(40)
Hispanic / Latino51.6%(2,648)
Asian0.4%(18)
Other1.5%(75)
Diversity Score65.3%(3,350)
Diversity Score
65
+48%since 2000
from 44 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.3%
+7.9 ptssince 2000
from 13.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
74.3%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 73.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
5.8%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 4.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.8 min
+31%since 2000
from 21.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
66.8%
+11.6 ptssince 2009
from 55.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−6.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.3%
−16.0 ptssince 2011
from 18.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
56.7%
−0.7 ptssince 2011
from 57.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
24.6%
−24.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.3%
−9.9 ptssince 2009
from 55.2% in 2009
Female
54.7%
+9.9 ptssince 2009
from 44.8% in 2009
Foreign born
14.0%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
26.6%
−40.5 ptssince 2013
from 67.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Granite Shoals, Texas?

Granite Shoals, Texas has about 5,129 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Granite Shoals, Texas earns about $53,617 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 $140,200, and the typical rent is about $1,140 a month.

How educated are people in Granite Shoals, Texas?

About 21.3% 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 13.3% 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 3,789 residents, a change of about 283 percent over that period.

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

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