Graniteville is a CDP located in Aiken County South Carolina. Graniteville has a 2024 population of 2,440. Graniteville is currently declining at a rate of -0.53% annually and its population has decreased by -4.91% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,566 in 2020.
The average household income in Graniteville is $49,275 with a poverty rate of 29.84%. The median age in Graniteville is 33.4 years: 29.3 years for males, and 34.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Graniteville was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,500 | 60.85% |
| Black or African American | 582 | 23.61% |
| Two or more races | 383 | 15.54% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 954 | 2.57 | 64 | 36 |
| Non Family | 420 | 1.36 | 62.6 | 37.4 |
| Married | 341 | 3.67 | 73.9 | 26.1 |
| Female | 121 | 3.98 | 35.5 | 64.5 |
| Male | 72 | 2.07 | 73.6 | 26.4 |
3.52
Average Family Size
2.57
Average Household Size
64.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 256 | 16.44% |
| Associates Degree | 91 | 5.84% |
| Bachelors Degree | 152 | 9.76% |
| Graduate Degree | 29 | 1.86% |
| High School Graduate | 586 | 37.64% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 164 | 10.53% |
| Some College | 279 | 17.92% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,074 | 864 | 170 |
| Black | 270 | 159 | 11 |
| Hispanic | 164 | 72 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 103 | 42 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 80.45%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 15.83%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $50,905 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $18,589 | $34,375 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $33,229 | $52,393 | $18,158 |
| Some College | $71,719 | $75,061 | $30,977 |
$33,229
Average Earnings
$52,393
Average Male
$18,158
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
84.47% of Graniteville residents speak only English, while 15.53% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 14.95% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 579 | 492 | 84.97% |
| White | 1,319 | 233 | 17.66% |
29.84%
Overall Poverty Rate
27%
Male Poverty Rate
32.39%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Graniteville is Black, with 84.97% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Graniteville is White, with 17.66% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.23%. Among those working part-time, it was 48.98%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 37.77%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 35.71% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 28.18% |
| High School | 27.13% |
| Some College | 14.59% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Female Employed | 22.84% |
| Male Unemployed | 19.05% |
| Male Employed | 2.69% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $45,000 | $61,356 |
| Households | $32,339 | $49,275 |
| Married Families | $65,972 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $24,342 | $33,914 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
41.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.2%
Male Marriage Rate
36.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
101
Number of Veterans
101
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 47 |
| Korea | 21 |
| World War II | 19 |
| Vietnam | 14 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 61 |
| 75+ | 40 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 65 to 74 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 69 | 5.61% |
| Black | 32 | 11.15% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
53.47%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
54.2%
Labor Force Participation
50.4%
Employment Rate
6.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
63.57%
Born in Graniteville
91.93%
Native Born
8.07%
Foreign Born
5.72%
Non Citizen
2.35%
Naturalized
91.93% of Graniteville residents were born in the United States, with 63.57% having been born in South Carolina. 5.72% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,440 | -13 | -0.53% |
| 2023 | 2,453 | -12 | -0.49% |
| 2022 | 2,465 | -160 | -6.1% |
| 2021 | 2,625 | 59 | 2.3% |
| 2020 | 2,566 | -754 | -22.71% |
| 2019 | 3,320 | -95 | -2.78% |
| 2018 | 3,415 | 67 | 2% |
| 2017 | 3,348 | 691 | 26.01% |
| 2016 | 2,657 | 141 | 5.6% |
| 2015 | 2,516 | -209 | -7.67% |
| 2014 | 2,725 | 344 | 14.45% |
| 2013 | 2,381 | 163 | 7.35% |
| 2012 | 2,218 | -416 | -15.79% |
| 2011 | 2,634 | 20 | 0.77% |
| 2010 | 2,614 | 0 | 0% |