Grandy, North Carolina Population 2024

2,844

Grandy Demographics

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

  • White: 89.4%
  • Black or African American: 4.71%
  • Other race: 2.87%
  • Asian: 1.56%
  • Two or more races: 1.47%
  • Native American: 0%
  • 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)
White2,18489.4%
Black or African American1154.71%
Other race702.87%
Asian381.56%
Two or more races361.47%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Two or more races

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Grandy Population by Race

Grandy Population Pyramid 2024

Grandy Median Age

49

Total

44.1

Male

51.8

Female

Grandy Adults

There are 2,009 adults, (548 of whom are seniors) in Grandy.

Grandy Age Dependency

67.2

Age Dependency Ratio

37.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

29.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Grandy Sex Ratio

Female1,21549.73%
Male1,22850.27%

Grandy Population by Age

Grandy Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,1822.0674.525.5
Married5342.6177.222.8
Non Family4521.177.422.6
Female1433.146.253.8
Male531.911000

2.63

Average Family Size

2.06

Average Household Size

74.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Grandy Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade20510.55%
Associates Degree1547.93%
Bachelors Degree31516.21%
Graduate Degree914.68%
High School Graduate65833.87%
Less Than 9th Grade371.9%
Some College48324.86%

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
White1,6881,485362
Hispanic1241090
Other Race707029
Black56330
2+ Races363615
Asian1600

The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 41.67%.

Grandy Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$28,512$23,904$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$40,882
High School Graduate$36,066$36,434$31,765
Less Than 9th Grade$45,145$46,063$0
Overall$38,155$45,160$30,400
Some College$44,583$67,061$32,563

$38,155

Average Earnings

$45,160

Average Male

$30,400

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

96.41% of Grandy residents speak only English, while 3.59% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.14% of the population.

Grandy Language

Grandy Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,107632.99%
Hispanic1243225.81%
Asian382257.89%
Multiple361644.44%
Black11554.35%

4.99%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.12%

Male Poverty Rate

7.9%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Grandy

The race most likely to be in poverty in Grandy is Asian, with 57.89% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Grandy is White, with 2.99% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.35%. Among those working part-time, it was 0.37%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.26%.

Grandy Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade10.33%
High School7.14%
Some College2.98%
Bachelors or Greater2.22%

Grandy Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed3.25%
Male Employed0.29%
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$88,603$102,097
Households$63,438$81,687
Married Families$106,000$-999,999,999
Non Families$38,173$46,655

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Grandy Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

56.4%

Male Marriage Rate

53.0%

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 45-54, 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

335

Number of Veterans

245

Male Veterans

90

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War189
Second Gulf War139
Vietnam70
World War II40
Korea0

Grandy Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5494
55 to 6475
65 to 7475
75+62
18 to 3429

Grandy Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White30516.66%
Asian1593.75%
Hispanic1512.1%
Other Race1014.29%
2+ Races517.24%

Grandy Veterans by Race

Grandy Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.67%

Veteran Poverty Rate

29.85%

Veteran Disability Rate

Grandy Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.3%

Labor Force Participation

64.6%

Employment Rate

2%

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

29.88%

Born in Grandy

97.26%

Native Born

2.74%

Foreign Born

0.65%

Non Citizen

2.09%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.26% of Grandy residents were born in the United States, with 29.88% having been born in North Carolina. 0.65% 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