Granville County, North Carolina

Granville County, North Carolina is a county located in the Southern Region (South Atlantic) of United States. As per the 2000 census, county has a population of 48498 inhabitants. The county's estimated population as of July 2008 was 57044, It is North Carolina's 45th most populous county. Its area is just over 536.56 mi˛ (1389.68 sq km), of which, 531.12 square miles (1375.59 sq km) of it is land and 5.45 square miles (14.12 sq km) of it is water, it is the 42nd largest by area in the U.S. state of North Carolina.

Granville County North Carolina
Map of Granville County, North Carolina

As of the census of 2000, there were 48498 residents, 16654 households, and 12048 families in the county. The population density was 91.3 people per square mile (35.25/km˛), it is 54th most densely populated county in North Carolina. There were 17896 housing units at an average density of 33.7 per square mile (13.01/km˛). The average household size was 2.58 people, and the average family size was 3.05 people. In the Granville County, 23.9% of the population was under the age of 18, 8.5% were 18 to 24, 33.3% were 25 to 44, 22.8% were 45 to 64, and 11.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 110.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 111.3 males. The county's estimated population as of July 2008 was 57044, The racial makeup of the county was 36850 White, 18865 Black or African American, 444 American Indian, 323 Asian, 10 Native Hawaiian, and 552 from two or more races.

Granville County North Carolina Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Granville County North Carolina School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Granville County North Carolina GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $39965, it would be the 19th highest county by median household income in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The median income for a family in the county was $46013, it is 22nd wealthiest county by median family income in North Carolina. The per capita income for the county was $17118, making it the 56th highest county by per capita income in North Carolina.

In 2000, 11186 pupils and students, of which 5824 are male and 5362 are female, 23.06% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 664 nursery or pri school, 613 kindergarten, 5853 elementary school, 2204 high school and 1852 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Butner CdpGranville County6.646.6305792873.41517440341
2Creedmoor CityGranville County3.082.860.222232779.71858438974
3Oxford CityGranville County4.484.48083381862.81669630707
4Stem TownGranville County0.940.940229244.51736235938
5Stovall TownGranville County1.041.040376361.51609739250
YearPopulation
April 2000 census48498
April 2000 Estimate48498
July 2000 Estimate48836
July 2001 Estimate49994
July 2002 Estimate51639
July 2003 Estimate52336
July 2004 Estimate52636
July 2005 Estimate53257
July 2006 Estimate54017
July 2007 Estimate56055
July 2008 Estimate57044
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school318346664
Kindergarten402211613
Elementary school296828855853
High school116410402204
College or graduate school9728801852
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Granville County, North Carolina$39965$46013$17118
North Carolina, United States$39184$46335$20307
United States$41994$50046$21587