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Graham County

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Graham County's estimated 2025 population is 8,092 with a growth rate of 0.25% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Graham County is the 98th largest county in North Carolina. The 2010 population was 8,866 and has seen a growth of -8.73% since that time.

8,092
Total Population
28
Population Density (mi²)
98
Population Rank (State)
20 0.25%
Annual Population Growth

Graham County Population

Graham County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Graham County includes 85.24% White, 8.94% Native American, and smaller percentages for other race, Two or more races, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Native American

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,85485.24%
Native American7198.94%
Other race1632.03%
Two or more races1591.98%
Asian901.12%
Black or African American560.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Graham County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Graham County's average per capita income is $37,666. Household income levels show a median of $49,038. The poverty rate stands at 8.7%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$68,824-
Families$63,714$81,939
Households$49,038$68,550
Non Families$29,526$44,104

$37,666

Average Income

$49,038

Median Household Income

8.7%

Poverty Rate