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Granville County

North Carolina · 59,916 residents · 531.991 sq mi
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Granville County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $48,210. Population has grown 24% since 2000. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $125,200.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 39.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
59,916
+24%since 2000
from 48,498 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
113 / sq mi
+24%since 2000
from 91 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
39.8
+10%since 2000
from 36.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
36K43K50K57K64K1990201020202024Granville County
202461K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$48,210
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,965 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,733
+27%since 2000
from $17,118 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
24.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 24.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
11.9%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 11.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.417
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade17.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Information11.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade7.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services4.9%
US avg: 7%
Public administration3.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance3.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing3%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Construction2.1%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0.4%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$125,200
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $88,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$678
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $481 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
51.4%
−23.6 ptssince 2000
from 75.0% in 2000
26.4% rent
Vacancy rate
10.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 10.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
27.4%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 25.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
36.8%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 40.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.6
+18%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic59.3%(28,777)
Black34.8%(16,854)
Hispanic / Latino4%(1,951)
Asian0.4%(173)
Other0%
Diversity Score63.8%(30,956)
2010
White, non-Hispanic57.7%(34,550)
Black32.5%(19,454)
Hispanic / Latino7.5%(4,482)
Asian0.5%(321)
Other1.6%(987)
Diversity Score69.3%(41,519)
Diversity Score
69
+9%since 2000
from 64 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 13.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
79.9%
+6.9 ptssince 2000
from 73.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 3.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.5 min
+45%since 2000
from 19.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
85.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 86.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
9.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.7%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
5.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
15.5%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 15.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
30.2%
−26.8 ptssince 2009
from 57.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 53.4% in 2009
Female
47.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 46.6% in 2009
Foreign born
5.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.7%
−43.1 ptssince 2009
from 53.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Granville County, North Carolina?

Granville County, North Carolina has about 59,916 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Granville County, North Carolina?

The typical household in Granville County, North Carolina earns about $48,210 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Granville County, North Carolina expensive?

In Granville County, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $125,200, and the typical rent is about $678 a month.

How educated are people in Granville County, North Carolina?

About 13.8% of adults age 25 and over in Granville County, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Granville County, North Carolina?

About 11.9% of people in Granville County, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Granville County, North Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Granville County, North Carolina has grown since 1990. The population has added about 21,571 residents, a change of about 56 percent over that period.

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15 census tracts
Census Tract 9706.01Census Tract 9706.05Census Tract 9707.01Census Tract 9707.03Census Tract 9706.07Census Tract 9702Census Tract 9701.01Census Tract 9704Census Tract 9706.04Census Tract 9701.02Census Tract 9705Census Tract 9703Census Tract 9707.02Census Tract 9706.06Census Tract 9707.04
6 ZIP codes
ZIP 27565ZIP 27522ZIP 27509ZIP 27581ZIP 27507ZIP 27582
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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