Grandy, North Carolina Population 2024

2,844

Grandy Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Grandy was:

  • White: 88.72%
  • Black or African American: 6.07%
  • Two or more races: 1.85%
  • Asian: 1.8%
  • Other race: 1.35%
  • Native American: 0.21%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
6.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
419.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.23% (-95)
The current population of Grandy, North Carolina is 2,844 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,939.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,16388.72%
Black or African American1486.07%
Two or more races451.85%
Asian441.8%
Other race331.35%
Native American50.21%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Grandy Population by Race

Grandy Population Pyramid 2024

Grandy Median Age

52.1

Total

51.8

Male

53.3

Female

Grandy Adults

There are 2,128 adults, (558 of whom are seniors) in Grandy.

Grandy Age Dependency

55.3

Age Dependency Ratio

35.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

19.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Grandy Sex Ratio

Female1,24250.94%
Male1,19649.06%

Grandy Population by Age

Grandy Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,1592.0977.322.7
Married5522.5484.215.8
Non Family4381.1781.118.9
Female1363.1531.668.4
Male332.481000

2.62

Average Family Size

2.09

Average Household Size

77.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Grandy Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade21510.74%
Associates Degree1758.74%
Bachelors Degree32916.43%
Graduate Degree753.75%
High School Graduate65532.72%
Less Than 9th Grade974.85%
Some College45622.78%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Grandy Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Grandy Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,7911,539370
Black88530
Hispanic60360
2+ Races454516
Other Race333318
Asian2500
Native American550

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 54.55%.

Grandy Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$50,938
Graduate Degree$0$0$40,987
High School Graduate$33,594$38,929$20,962
Less Than 9th Grade$43,043$44,375$0
Overall$42,083$56,927$35,282
Some College$61,204$64,560$34,844

$42,083

Average Earnings

$56,927

Average Male

$35,282

Average Female

Grandy Earnings by Educational Attainment

Grandy Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Grandy Language

97.05% of Grandy residents speak only English, while 2.95% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.57% of the population.

Grandy Language

Grandy Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,1481054.89%
Hispanic603660%
Multiple452146.67%
Asian441943.18%
Black14874.73%

6.85%

Overall Poverty Rate

1.84%

Male Poverty Rate

11.67%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Grandy

The race most likely to be in poverty in Grandy is Hispanic, with 60% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Grandy is Black, with 4.73% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.2%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.3%.

Grandy Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School11.6%
Less Than 9th Grade11.22%
Some College4.75%
Bachelors or Greater1.73%

Grandy Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed4.87%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Grandy Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Grandy Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$88,750$100,877
Households$70,610$81,046
Married Families$106,136$-999,999,999
Non Families$43,125$46,479

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Grandy Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

55.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

59.9%

Male Marriage Rate

51.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Grandy Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Grandy Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Grandy Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Grandy Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

389

Number of Veterans

297

Male Veterans

92

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War227
Second Gulf War166
Vietnam81
World War II35
Korea0

Grandy Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54119
55 to 64100
65 to 7492
75+46
18 to 3432

Grandy Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White35518.37%
Asian2496%
Hispanic2440%
Native American5100%
2+ Races513.51%

Grandy Veterans by Race

Grandy Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.66%

Veteran Poverty Rate

34.7%

Veteran Disability Rate

Grandy Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.5%

Labor Force Participation

59.2%

Employment Rate

4.8%

Unemployment Rate

Grandy Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Grandy Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Grandy Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

28.18%

Born in Grandy

96.27%

Native Born

3.73%

Foreign Born

1.68%

Non Citizen

2.05%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.27% of Grandy residents were born in the United States, with 28.18% having been born in North Carolina. 1.68% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Grandy Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20242,8442037.69%
20232,6412038.33%
20222,438-277-10.2%
20212,715-224-7.62%
20202,93900%

Grandy Population by Year