Overview
2,466
Total Population
42.4
Median age
52.31%
Female population %
91.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
72.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
46
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Granite Falls's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Granite Falls is 42.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Granite Falls's population under 18 was 20.11%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Granite Falls's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 25.71% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Granite Falls, 16.26% were under the age of 15, 21.09% aged 15 to 29, 36.94% aged 30 to 64, 20.72% aged 65 to 84, and 4.99% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 114 more females than males in Granite Falls:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.31% females and 47.69% males in Granite Falls, MN.
- The Granite Falls, MN gender ratio is 91.2:100 i.e. 91.2 men to 100 women (0.912).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 162.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 125.
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Race / Ethnicity
Granite Falls's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Granite Falls population: 89.58% are White, 2.11% are Black or African American, 6.08% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 2.23% are multiracial.
- Granite Falls's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 46 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,42 (98.13% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Granite Falls is White with a population of 2,209 (89.58% of the total population).
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Year by year
Granite Falls's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 3,111 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Granite Falls's population decreased by 215 (6.91%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Granite Falls's population decreased by 167 (5.77%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Granite Falls's population was lowest in year 2019 at 2,697.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)