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The total population of Granite City is estimated to be 27,026 with 13,593 males (50.30%) and 13,433 females (49.70%). There are 160 less females than males in Granite City.
The median household income in Granite City was $58,107 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 2,567(4.23%) from $60,674 in 2020. This income is 77.89% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Granite City sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $69,677. Overall, the median household income for the city of Granite City stands at $58,107.
In Granite City, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $39,290 for males and $25,753 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $59,704 for males and $47,808 for females.
In Granite City, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 5 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $65,918, while American Indian and Alaska Native households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $9,661.
In 2022, the population of Granite City was 27,121, a 0.77% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Granite City's population was 27,331, a decline of 0.67% compared to a population of 27,514 in 2020.
The median age in Granite City, IL is 39.0, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 17.68% were under the age of 15, 18.73% aged 15 to 29, 47.12% aged 30 to 64, 14.56% aged 65 to 84, and 1.91% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Granite City population: 82.27% are White, 11.02% are Black or African American, 0.13% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.45% are Asian, 1.31% are some other race and 4.81% are multiracial.