Granite Quarry, NC Population

The population of Granite Quarry is 2,977, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates.
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Updated Jun 23, 2023
Overview
2,977
Total Population
38.1
Median age
59.69%
Female population %
67.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
48.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
123
Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

Age

Granite Quarry's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

  • The median age in Granite Quarry is 38.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
  • Granite Quarry's population under 18 was 26.87%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
  • Granite Quarry's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.40% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
  • Of the total population in Granite Quarry, 20.26% were under the age of 15, 21.90% aged 15 to 29, 45.45% aged 30 to 64, 11.62% aged 65 to 84, and 0.77% were 85 years of age and older.
The graph shows Granite Quarry's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis
Granite Quarry, NC population by age group. The largest age group was 60-64 years with a poulation of 402 (13.50% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Gender

There are 577 more females than males in Granite Quarry:

  • The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 59.69% females and 40.31% males in Granite Quarry, NC.
  • The Granite Quarry, NC gender ratio is 67.5:100 i.e. 67.5 men to 100 women (0.675).
  • For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 224.
  • For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 268.
The grouped bar chart shows Granite Quarry, NC population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.
California population by gender and age. Largest age group (population): Male # 15-19 years (224) | Female # 60-64 years (268). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Race / Ethnicity

Granite Quarry's population is moderately diverse:

  • Racial distribution of Granite Quarry population: 94.02% are White, 4.27% are Black or African American, 0.67% are some other race and 1.04% are multiracial.
  • Granite Quarry's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
  • By ethnicity, 123 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,854 (95.87% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
  • The largest racial group in Granite Quarry is White with a population of 2,799 (94.02% of the total population).
The bar chart shows Granite Quarry, NC population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.
Granite Quarry, NC population by race. The largest racial group in Granite Quarry is White with a population of 2,799 (94.02% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Year by year

Granite Quarry's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

  • The peak population was 3,034 in the year 2022
  • From 2000 to 2010, Granite Quarry's population increased by 756 (34.58%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
  • From 2010 to 2020, Granite Quarry's population increased by 47 (1.60%), 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 Quarry's population was lowest in year 2004 at 2,181.
The graph shows Granite Quarry's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
Granite Quarry's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 3,034. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

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