Granville County, NC Population

Overview

60,854

Total Population

43.0

Median age

48.98%

Female population %

104.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

51.0

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

5,282

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Granville County's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Granville County is 43.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Granville County's population under 18 was 20.59%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Granville County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.14% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Granville County, 16.66% were under the age of 15, 18.03% aged 15 to 29, 48.18% aged 30 to 64, 15.37% aged 65 to 84, and 1.77% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 1,238 less females than males in Granville County:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.98% females and 51.02% males in Granville County, NC.
The Granville County, NC gender ratio is 104.2:100 i.e. 104.2 men to 100 women (1.042).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 2,770.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 2,484.

Granville County's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Granville County population: 59.57% are White, 29.51% are Black or African American, 0.33% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.50% are Asian, 0.38% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 4.82% are some other race and 4.89% are multiracial.
Granville County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
By ethnicity, 5,282 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 55,572 (91.32% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Granville County is White with a population of 36,253 (59.57% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 61,903 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Granville County's population increased by 8,826 (18.06%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Granville County's population increased by 3,377 (5.85%), 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, Granville County's population was lowest in year 2000 at 48,857.