Granite Quarry Town, North Carolina
As of the census of 2000, there were 2175 residents, 871 households, and 628 families in the town. The population density was 924.5 people per square mile (356.95/kmē), making its North Carolina's 230th most densely populated town. There were 940 housing units at an average density of 400 per square mile (154.44/kmē). The average household size was 2.5 persons, and the average family size was 2.94 persons. In the town the population is diverse age-wise, with 26.1% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 30.6% from 25 to 44, 21.6% from 45 to 64, and 13.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 93.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.4 males. The median age was 36.6 years, the median age of male residents at 35.4 and the median age of female residents at 37.6. The racial makeup of the town was 1943 White, 180 Black or African American, 3 American Indian, 9 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 18 from two or more races and 22 Ohter races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the town was $41645, it would be the 154th highest town by median household income in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The median income for a family in the town was $48750, it would be the 165th highest town by median family income in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The per capita income for the town was $18633, making it the 236th wealthiest town by per capita income among the North Carolina. The median income was $25295, The median income for males was $30353 versus $20625 for females.
In 2000, 542 pupils and students, of which 54.43% are male and 45.57% are female, 24.92% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.09% nursery or pri school, 6.64% kindergarten, 43.91% elementary school, 28.23% high school and 15.13% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 2175 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 2215 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 2216 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 2218 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 2223 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 2213 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 2205 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 2210 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 2222 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 2244 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 2272 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 21 | 12 | 33 |
| Kindergarten | 21 | 15 | 36 |
| Elementary school | 133 | 105 | 238 |
| High school | 79 | 74 | 153 |
| College or graduate school | 41 | 41 | 82 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Granite Quarry town, North Carolina | $41645 | $48750 | $18633 |
| Rowan County, North Carolina | $37494 | $44242 | $18071 |
| North Carolina, United States | $39184 | $46335 | $20307 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |