Granite Quarry, NC Population

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

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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.

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.

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).

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.