Granite Falls, MN

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Granite Falls Overview

2,423
TOTAL POPULATION
1,232
MALE POPULATION
1,191
FEMALE POPULATION
103.44
MALES / 100 FEMALES
96.67
FEMALES / 100 MALES
42.1
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.1
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$35,526
PER CAPITA INCOME
$91,250
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$58,350
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
36.8%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
63.2¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.44
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,179
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
60.1%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
2.6%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Granite Falls Zip Codes

Granite Falls Area Codes

Race in Granite Falls

The most populous races in Granite Falls are White / Caucasian (2,015 | 83.2%), Hispanic or Latino (182 | 7.5%), and Native / Alaskan (173 | 7.1%).
Race in Granite Falls
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American542.2%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino1827.5%
Native / Alaskan1737.1%
White / Caucasian2,01583.2%
Two or more Races1596.6%
Some other Race220.9%
Total2,423100.0%

Ancestry in Granite Falls

The most populous ancestries reported in Granite Falls are German (794 | 32.8%), Norwegian (704 | 29.0%), Mexican (160 | 6.6%), English (131 | 5.4%), and Irish (128 | 5.3%), together accounting for 79.1% of all Granite Falls residents.
Ancestry in Granite Falls
Ancestry# Population% Population
American90.4%
Belgian110.4%
Central American80.3%
Cherokee150.6%
Chippewa230.9%
Czech20.1%
Danish251.0%
Dutch502.1%
English1315.4%
Finnish391.6%
French261.1%
French Canadian40.2%
German79432.8%
Guatemalan80.3%
Hungarian30.1%
Irish1285.3%
Italian361.5%
Latvian190.8%
Mexican1606.6%
Norwegian70429.0%
Polish702.9%
Russian20.1%
Scandinavian160.7%
Scotch-Irish80.3%
Scottish391.6%
Sioux1074.4%
South American140.6%
Swedish1094.5%
Swiss120.5%
Venezuelan140.6%
Welsh100.4%
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Immigrants in Granite Falls

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Granite Falls came from Eastern Europe (19 | 0.8%), Europe (19 | 0.8%), Latvia (19 | 0.8%), and Canada (7 | 0.3%), together accounting for 2.6% of all Granite Falls residents.
Immigrants in Granite Falls
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Canada70.3%
Eastern Europe190.8%
Europe190.8%
Latvia190.8%
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Sex and Age in Granite Falls

Sex and Age in Granite Falls

The most populous age groups in Granite Falls are 60 to 64 Years (141 | 11.4%) for men and 20 to 24 Years (121 | 10.2%) for women.
Sex and Age in Granite Falls
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years52 (4.2%)81 (6.8%)
5 to 9 Years41 (3.3%)116 (9.7%)
10 to 14 Years101 (8.2%)37 (3.1%)
15 to 19 Years75 (6.1%)11 (0.9%)
20 to 24 Years99 (8.0%)121 (10.2%)
25 to 29 Years120 (9.7%)99 (8.3%)
30 to 34 Years36 (2.9%)74 (6.2%)
35 to 39 Years75 (6.1%)40 (3.4%)
40 to 44 Years44 (3.6%)60 (5.0%)
45 to 49 Years60 (4.9%)37 (3.1%)
50 to 54 Years63 (5.1%)40 (3.4%)
55 to 59 Years52 (4.2%)18 (1.5%)
60 to 64 Years141 (11.4%)78 (6.6%)
65 to 69 Years73 (5.9%)100 (8.4%)
70 to 74 Years68 (5.5%)71 (6.0%)
75 to 79 Years32 (2.6%)90 (7.6%)
80 to 84 Years60 (4.9%)54 (4.5%)
85 Years and over40 (3.3%)64 (5.4%)
Total1,232 (100.0%)1,191 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Granite Falls

Median Family Size in Granite Falls

The median family size in Granite Falls is 2.96 persons per family, with single female/mother families (71 | 13.2%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.61 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (35 | 6.5%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.14 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Granite Falls
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple432 (80.3%)2.93
Single Male/Father35 (6.5%)2.14
Single Female/Mother71 (13.2%)3.61
Total Families538 (100.0%)2.96

Median Household Size in Granite Falls

The median household size in Granite Falls is 2.07 persons per household, with single female/mother households (71 | 6.4%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.99 persons per household. non-family households (566 | 51.3%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.14 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Granite Falls
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple432 (39.1%)2.95
Single Male/Father35 (3.2%)2.20
Single Female/Mother71 (6.4%)3.99
Non-family566 (51.3%)1.14
Total Households1,104 (100.0%)2.07

Household Size by Marriage Status in Granite Falls

Out of a total of 1,104 households in Granite Falls, 538 (48.7%) are family households, while 566 (51.3%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 272, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 473.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Granite Falls
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-473 (42.8%)
2-Person Households272 (24.6%)86 (7.8%)
3-Person Households91 (8.2%)7 (0.6%)
4-Person Households67 (6.1%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households54 (4.9%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households54 (4.9%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total538 (48.7%)566 (51.3%)

Female Fertility in Granite Falls

Fertility by Age in Granite Falls

Average fertility rate in Granite Falls is 106.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years have the highest fertility rate with 124.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 63.8% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Granite Falls
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years30 (63.8%)102.0
35 to 50 years17 (36.2%)124.0
Total47 (100.0%)106.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Granite Falls

95.7% of women with births (47) in Granite Falls are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 6.7% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Granite Falls
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years28 (93.3%)2 (6.7%)
35 to 50 years17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total45 (95.7%)2 (4.3%)

Fertility by Education in Granite Falls

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Granite Falls
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma2 (4.3%)45.0
College or Associate's Degree33 (70.2%)147.0
Bachelor's Degree12 (25.5%)158.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total47 (100.0%)106.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Granite Falls

4.3% of women with births in Granite Falls are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Granite Falls
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
College or Associate's Degree33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total45 (95.7%)2 (4.3%)

Income in Granite Falls

Income Overview in Granite Falls

Per Capita Income in Granite Falls is $35,526, while median incomes of families and households are $91,250 and $58,350 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income2,423$35,526
Median Family Income538$91,250
Mean Family Income538$105,683
Median Household Income1,104$58,350
Mean Household Income1,104$77,961
Income Deficit538$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)2,42336.84%
Wage / Income Gap ($)2,42363.16¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index2,4230.44

Earnings by Sex in Granite Falls

Average Earnings in Granite Falls are $29,896, $40,294 for men and $25,449 for women, a difference of 36.8%.
Earnings by Sex in Granite Falls
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male722 (56.5%)$40,294
Female557 (43.5%)$25,449
Total1,279 (100.0%)$29,896

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Granite Falls

The most common earnings brackets in Granite Falls are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (120 | 16.6%) and $25,000 to $29,999 for women (93 | 16.7%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Granite Falls
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less62 (8.6%)27 (4.9%)
$2,500 to $4,99944 (6.1%)33 (5.9%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)25 (4.5%)
$7,500 to $9,99915 (2.1%)57 (10.2%)
$10,000 to $12,49962 (8.6%)17 (3.0%)
$12,500 to $14,99921 (2.9%)50 (9.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4999 (1.3%)11 (2.0%)
$17,500 to $19,9994 (0.5%)28 (5.0%)
$20,000 to $22,49937 (5.1%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,99915 (2.1%)19 (3.4%)
$25,000 to $29,99912 (1.7%)93 (16.7%)
$30,000 to $34,99921 (2.9%)16 (2.9%)
$35,000 to $39,99955 (7.6%)4 (0.7%)
$40,000 to $44,99951 (7.1%)40 (7.2%)
$45,000 to $49,99915 (2.1%)24 (4.3%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)23 (4.1%)
$55,000 to $64,99986 (11.9%)37 (6.6%)
$65,000 to $74,99932 (4.4%)29 (5.2%)
$75,000 to $99,999120 (16.6%)19 (3.4%)
$100,000+61 (8.5%)5 (0.9%)
Total722 (100.0%)557 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Granite Falls

Average earnings in Granite Falls are $47,375 for men and $28,664 for women, a difference of 39.5%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $80,500, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $2,499. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $67,692, while those with bachelor's degree education have the smallest earnings of $22,632.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Granite Falls
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$2,499$0
High School Diploma$39,063$40,172
College or Associate's Degree$65,865$27,315
Bachelor's Degree$55,433$22,632
Graduate Degree$80,500$67,692
Total$47,375$28,664

Family Income in Granite Falls

Family Income Brackets in Granite Falls

According to the Granite Falls family income data, there are 163 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 30.3% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Granite Falls
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,999264.8%
$25,000 to $34,999203.7%
$35,000 to $49,999336.1%
$50,000 to $74,99911521.4%
$75,000 to $99,99910018.6%
$100,000 to $149,99916330.3%
$150,000 to $199,9995510.2%
$200,000+264.8%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Granite Falls

3-person families (62 | 11.5%) account for the highest median family income in Granite Falls with $124,615 per family, while 2-person families (301 | 55.9%) have the highest median income of $42,292 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Granite Falls
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families301 (55.9%)$84,583
3-Person Families62 (11.5%)$124,615
4-Person Families84 (15.6%)$83,235
5-Person Families54 (10.0%)$91,750
6-Person Families37 (6.9%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total538 (100.0%)$91,250

Family Income by Number of Earners in Granite Falls

The median family income in Granite Falls is $91,250, with families comprising 3+ earners (48) having the highest median family income of $185,208, while families with no earners (72) have the lowest median family income of $51,786, accounting for 8.9% and 13.4% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Granite Falls
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners72 (13.4%)$51,786
1 Earner225 (41.8%)$73,438
2 Earners193 (35.9%)$112,250
3+ Earners48 (8.9%)$185,208
Total538 (100.0%)$91,250

Household Income in Granite Falls

Household Income Brackets in Granite Falls

With 229 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Granite Falls, accounting for 20.7% of all households. In contrast, only 33 households (3.0%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Granite Falls
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000817.3%
$10,000 to $14,999504.5%
$15,000 to $24,999938.4%
$25,000 to $34,999766.9%
$35,000 to $49,99914713.3%
$50,000 to $74,99922920.7%
$75,000 to $99,99911310.2%
$100,000 to $149,99921119.1%
$150,000 to $199,999716.4%
$200,000+333.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Granite Falls

The median household income in Granite Falls is $58,350, with the highest median household income of $84,280 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 331 households (30.0%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 98 households (8.9%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Granite Falls
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years98 (8.9%)$0
25 to 44 Years252 (22.8%)$57,857
45 to 64 Years331 (30.0%)$84,280
65+ Years423 (38.3%)$50,865
Total1,104 (100.0%)$58,350

Poverty in Granite Falls

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Granite Falls

With 5.9% poverty level for males and 16.0% for females among the residents of Granite Falls, 45 to 54 year old males and 55 to 64 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 20 males (16.4%) and 34 females (35.4%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Granite Falls
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years2 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)4 (18.2%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)7 (6.5%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years6 (4.9%)25 (20.7%)
25 to 34 Years17 (10.9%)58 (33.5%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)10 (10.7%)
45 to 54 Years20 (16.4%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years15 (7.8%)34 (35.4%)
65 to 74 Years10 (7.3%)26 (17.3%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)19 (9.7%)
Total70 (5.9%)183 (16.0%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Granite Falls

According to the poverty statistics in Granite Falls, males aged 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Granite Falls
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years46 (95.8%)81 (100.0%)
5 Years6 (100.0%)18 (81.8%)
6 to 11 Years65 (100.0%)100 (93.5%)
12 to 14 Years71 (100.0%)15 (100.0%)
15 Years33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years15 (100.0%)11 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years116 (95.1%)96 (79.3%)
25 to 34 Years139 (89.1%)115 (66.5%)
35 to 44 Years107 (100.0%)83 (89.2%)
45 to 54 Years102 (83.6%)77 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years177 (92.2%)62 (64.6%)
65 to 74 Years127 (92.7%)124 (82.7%)
75 Years and over121 (100.0%)177 (90.3%)
Total1,125 (94.1%)959 (84.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Granite Falls

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Granite Falls show that 2.1% or 9 of the total 432 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 3.3%, comprising of 9 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Granite Falls
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children267 (96.7%)9 (3.3%)
1 or 2 Children109 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children47 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total423 (97.9%)9 (2.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Granite Falls

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Granite Falls
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)17 (23.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Granite Falls

The poverty data for Granite Falls shows that 9 of the married-couple family households (2.1%) and 17 of the single-parent households (16.0%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 9 households (3.3%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 17 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Granite Falls
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children9 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total9 (2.1%)17 (16.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Granite Falls

Employment by Class of Employer in Granite Falls

Among the 1,105 employed individuals in Granite Falls, private company employees (716 | 64.8%), not-for-profit organizations (136 | 12.3%), and local government employees (92 | 8.3%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Granite Falls
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees71664.8%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)645.8%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)343.1%
Not-for-profit Organizations13612.3%
Local Government Employees928.3%
State Government Employees484.3%
Federal Government Employees151.4%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total1,105100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Granite Falls

According to the labor force statistics for Granite Falls, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,962), 60.1% or 1,179 individuals are in the labor force, with 2.6% or 31 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 98.2% or 216 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 45 to 54 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 14.9% or 26 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Granite Falls
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years37 (69.8%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years216 (98.2%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years168 (76.7%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years98 (89.1%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years178 (81.3%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years174 (87.0%)26 (14.9%)
55 to 59 Years49 (70.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years147 (67.1%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years52 (16.7%)5 (9.6%)
75 Years and over61 (17.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,179 (60.1%)31 (2.6%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Granite Falls

According to labor force statistics for Granite Falls, 78.5% of individuals (814) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,037) are in the labor force, with 3.2% or 26 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 90.3% or 269 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with bachelor's degree or higher education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 9.7% or 26 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Granite Falls
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School90 (86.5%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma106 (59.9%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree349 (76.2%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher269 (90.3%)29 (9.7%)
Total814 (78.5%)33 (3.2%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Granite Falls

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Granite Falls are Community & Social Service (191 | 16.6%), Management (148 | 12.9%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (114 | 9.9%), Education Instruction & Library (108 | 9.4%), and Education, Arts & Media (41 | 3.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Granite Falls

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Granite Falls, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Legal Services & Support (100.0%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (75.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), and Health Technologists (75.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Granite Falls
OccupationMaleFemale
Management85 (57.4%)63 (42.6%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science12 (75.0%)4 (25.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Community & Social Service 111 (58.1%)80 (41.9%)
Education, Arts & Media30 (73.2%)11 (26.8%)
Legal Services & Support3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library49 (45.4%)59 (54.6%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment29 (74.4%)10 (25.6%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating61 (53.5%)53 (46.5%)
Health Technologists5 (25.0%)15 (75.0%)
Total (Category)269 (57.0%)203 (43.0%)
Total (Overall)623 (54.2%)526 (45.8%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Granite Falls are Food Preparation & Serving (65 | 5.7%), Personal Care & Service (65 | 5.7%), Security & Protection (28 | 2.4%), Law Enforcement (21 | 1.8%), and Healthcare Support (15 | 1.3%).
Services Occupations in Granite Falls

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Granite Falls, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Law Enforcement (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (81.5%), and Healthcare Support (80.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Granite Falls
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support3 (20.0%)12 (80.0%)
Security & Protection28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving12 (18.5%)53 (81.5%)
Cleaning & Maintenance12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)65 (100.0%)
Total (Category)55 (29.7%)130 (70.3%)
Total (Overall)623 (54.2%)526 (45.8%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Granite Falls are Office & Administration (142 | 12.4%), and Sales & Related (131 | 11.4%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Granite Falls

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Granite Falls
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related58 (44.3%)73 (55.7%)
Office & Administration51 (35.9%)91 (64.1%)
Total (Category)109 (39.9%)164 (60.1%)
Total (Overall)623 (54.2%)526 (45.8%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Granite Falls are Construction & Extraction (83 | 7.2%), Farming, Fishing & Forestry (25 | 2.2%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (2 | 0.2%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Granite Falls

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Granite Falls
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction83 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)110 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)623 (54.2%)526 (45.8%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Granite Falls are Production (41 | 3.6%), Material Moving (35 | 3.0%), and Transportation (33 | 2.9%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Granite Falls

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Granite Falls
OccupationMaleFemale
Production23 (56.1%)18 (43.9%)
Transportation22 (66.7%)11 (33.3%)
Material Moving35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)80 (73.4%)29 (26.6%)
Total (Overall)623 (54.2%)526 (45.8%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Granite Falls

Employment Industries in Granite Falls

The major employment industries in Granite Falls include Health Care & Social Assistance (272 | 23.7%), Retail Trade (155 | 13.5%), Educational Services (112 | 9.8%), Finance & Insurance (90 | 7.8%), and Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (90 | 7.8%).
Employment Industries in Granite Falls

Employment Industries by Sex in Granite Falls

The Granite Falls industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Wholesale Trade (100.0%), and Utilities (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (88.9%), Finance & Insurance (66.7%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (59.2%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Granite Falls
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting68 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction74 (97.4%)2 (2.6%)
Manufacturing63 (73.3%)23 (26.7%)
Wholesale Trade24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade72 (46.5%)83 (53.5%)
Transportation & Warehousing24 (57.1%)18 (42.9%)
Utilities12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information29 (56.9%)22 (43.1%)
Finance & Insurance30 (33.3%)60 (66.7%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services49 (43.8%)63 (56.2%)
Health Care & Social Assistance111 (40.8%)161 (59.2%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation10 (11.1%)80 (88.9%)
Accommodation & Food Services6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Public Administration21 (80.8%)5 (19.2%)
Total623 (54.2%)526 (45.8%)

Education in Granite Falls

School Enrollment in Granite Falls

The most common levels of schooling among the 486 students in Granite Falls are middle school (123 | 25.3%), college / undergraduate (93 | 19.1%), and elementary school (90 | 18.5%).
School Enrollment in Granite Falls
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool438.8%
Kindergarten234.7%
Elementary School9018.5%
Middle School12325.3%
High School8016.5%
College / Undergraduate9319.1%
Graduate / Professional347.0%
Total486100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Granite Falls

Out of a total of 486 students who are enrolled in schools in Granite Falls, 15 (3.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 471 (96.9%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 6 (33.3% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 15 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Granite Falls
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old135 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds138 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds59 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds80 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds20 (69.0%)9 (31.0%)
35 Years and over12 (66.7%)6 (33.3%)
Total471 (96.9%)15 (3.1%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Granite Falls

Education (135 | 28.6%), business (73 | 15.5%), science & technology (72 | 15.2%), arts & humanities (45 | 9.5%), and bio, nature & agricultural (44 | 9.3%) are the most common fields of study among 472 individuals in Granite Falls who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Granite Falls
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural449.3%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology194.0%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering112.3%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology7215.2%
Business7315.5%
Education13528.6%
Literature & Languages173.6%
Liberal Arts & History91.9%
Visual & Performing Arts153.2%
Communications326.8%
Arts & Humanities459.5%
Total472100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Granite Falls

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Granite Falls

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Granite Falls are males with 2 vehicles (290, accounting for 47.6%) and females with 2 vehicles (167, making up 59.6%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Granite Falls
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle12 (2.0%)53 (10.9%)
1 Vehicle94 (15.4%)57 (11.7%)
2 Vehicles290 (47.6%)167 (34.3%)
3 Vehicles123 (20.2%)171 (35.1%)
4 Vehicles90 (14.8%)39 (8.0%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total609 (100.0%)487 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Granite Falls

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Granite Falls are 5 to 9 minutes (227 commuters, 21.2%), 10 to 14 minutes (178 commuters, 16.6%), and 15 to 19 minutes (174 commuters, 16.2%).
Commute Time in Granite Falls
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes13312.4%
5 to 9 Minutes22721.2%
10 to 14 Minutes17816.6%
15 to 19 Minutes17416.2%
20 to 24 Minutes12211.4%
25 to 29 Minutes474.4%
30 to 34 Minutes534.9%
35 to 39 Minutes181.7%
40 to 44 Minutes777.2%
45 to 59 Minutes363.4%
60 to 89 Minutes70.6%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Granite Falls

The most common commute times in Granite Falls are 5 to 9 minutes (106 commuters, 17.5%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (121 commuters, 26.0%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Granite Falls
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes95 (15.7%)38 (8.2%)
5 to 9 Minutes106 (17.5%)121 (26.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes78 (12.9%)100 (21.5%)
15 to 19 Minutes106 (17.5%)68 (14.6%)
20 to 24 Minutes60 (9.9%)62 (13.3%)
25 to 29 Minutes33 (5.4%)14 (3.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes0 (0.0%)53 (11.4%)
35 to 39 Minutes8 (1.3%)10 (2.1%)
40 to 44 Minutes77 (12.7%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes36 (5.9%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes7 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Granite Falls

The most frequent times of departure to work in Granite Falls are 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM (131, 21.6%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (98, 21.0%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Granite Falls
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM2 (0.3%)6 (1.3%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM16 (2.6%)4 (0.9%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM103 (17.0%)40 (8.6%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM32 (5.3%)12 (2.6%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM59 (9.7%)73 (15.7%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM85 (14.0%)98 (21.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM72 (11.9%)62 (13.3%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM53 (8.7%)43 (9.2%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM24 (4.0%)49 (10.5%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM14 (2.3%)7 (1.5%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM15 (2.5%)27 (5.8%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM131 (21.6%)45 (9.7%)
Total606 (100.0%)466 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Granite Falls

Occupancy by Ownership in Granite Falls

Of the total 1,104 dwellings in Granite Falls, owner-occupied units account for 806 (73.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 298 (27.0%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Granite Falls
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units80673.0%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units29827.0%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,104100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Granite Falls

Occupancy by Household Size in Granite Falls
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household47342.8%
2-Person Household35832.4%
3-Person Household988.9%
4+ Person Household17515.9%
Total Housing Units1,104100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Granite Falls

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Granite Falls
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household295 (62.4%)178 (37.6%)
2-Person Household299 (83.5%)59 (16.5%)
3-Person Household81 (82.7%)17 (17.3%)
4+ Person Household131 (74.9%)44 (25.1%)
Total Housing Units806 (73.0%)298 (27.0%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Granite Falls

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Granite Falls
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School36 (56.2%)28 (43.8%)
High School Diploma236 (80.8%)56 (19.2%)
College/Associate Degree326 (67.9%)154 (32.1%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher208 (77.6%)60 (22.4%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Granite Falls

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Granite Falls
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years27124.5%
35 to 44 Years797.2%
45 to 54 Years12811.6%
55 to 64 Years20318.4%
65 to 74 Years18917.1%
75 to 84 Years16815.2%
85 Years and Over666.0%
Total1,104100.0%

Housing Finances in Granite Falls

Median Income by Occupancy in Granite Falls

Median Income by Occupancy in Granite Falls
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied806 (73.0%)$77,500
Renter-Occupied298 (27.0%)$28,485
Average1,104 (100.0%)$58,350

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Granite Falls

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Granite Falls
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)37 (12.4%)
$5,000 to $9,9995 (0.6%)39 (13.1%)
$10,000 to $14,99931 (3.8%)19 (6.4%)
$15,000 to $19,99952 (6.5%)13 (4.4%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)28 (9.4%)
$25,000 to $34,99927 (3.4%)49 (16.4%)
$35,000 to $49,999129 (16.0%)18 (6.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999159 (19.7%)70 (23.5%)
$75,000 to $99,999105 (13.0%)8 (2.7%)
$100,000 to $149,999194 (24.1%)17 (5.7%)
$150,000 or more104 (12.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total806 (100.0%)298 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Granite Falls

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Granite Falls
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30026 (3.2%)19 (6.4%)
$300 to $499111 (13.8%)25 (8.4%)
$500 to $799122 (15.1%)106 (35.6%)
$800 to $99971 (8.8%)75 (25.2%)
$1,000 to $1,499248 (30.8%)62 (20.8%)
$1,500 to $1,999162 (20.1%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49945 (5.6%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more21 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total806 (100.0%)298 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Granite Falls

Housing Structures in Granite Falls

Housing Structures in Granite Falls
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached82774.9%
Single Unit, Attached282.5%
2 Unit Apartments161.5%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments111.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments322.9%
10 or more Apartments13312.0%
Mobile Home / Other575.2%
Total1,104100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Granite Falls

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Granite Falls
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached729 (88.1%)98 (11.8%)
Single Unit, Attached11 (39.3%)17 (60.7%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments9 (81.8%)2 (18.2%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)32 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)133 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other57 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total806 (73.0%)298 (27.0%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Granite Falls

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Granite Falls
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)98 (32.9%)
4 or 5 Rooms254 (31.5%)127 (42.6%)
6 or 7 Rooms168 (20.8%)62 (20.8%)
8 or more Rooms384 (47.6%)11 (3.7%)
Total806 (100.0%)298 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Granite Falls

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Granite Falls
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas691 (85.7%)146 (49.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas18 (2.2%)16 (5.4%)
Electricity92 (11.4%)111 (37.2%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene5 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)7 (2.4%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)18 (6.0%)
Total806 (100.0%)298 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Granite Falls

Household Vehicle Usage in Granite Falls
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle43 (5.3%)70 (23.5%)
1 Vehicle187 (23.2%)169 (56.7%)
2 Vehicles379 (47.0%)35 (11.7%)
3 or more Vehicles197 (24.4%)24 (8.1%)
Total806 (100.0%)298 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Granite Falls

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Granite Falls

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units298508
Median Property Value$134,200$155,800
Median Household Income$51,250$84
Monthly Housing Costs$520$0
Real Estate Taxes$2,163$53

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Granite Falls

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Granite Falls
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00077 (25.8%)23 (4.5%)
$50,000 to $99,99937 (12.4%)64 (12.6%)
$100,000 to $299,999150 (50.3%)412 (81.1%)
$300,000 to $499,99934 (11.4%)9 (1.8%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total298 (100.0%)508 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Granite Falls

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Granite Falls
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0005 (1.7%)36 (7.1%)
$10,000 to $24,99944 (14.8%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99915 (5.0%)39 (7.7%)
$35,000 to $49,99982 (27.5%)12 (2.4%)
$50,000 to $74,99956 (18.8%)47 (9.2%)
$75,000 to $99,99933 (11.1%)103 (20.3%)
$100,000 to $149,99943 (14.4%)72 (14.2%)
$150,000 or more20 (6.7%)151 (29.7%)
Total298 (100.0%)508 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Granite Falls

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Granite Falls
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x155 (52.0%)91,500 (18,011.8%)
2.0x to 2.9x69 (23.2%)364 (71.7%)
3.0x to 3.9x36 (12.1%)53 (10.4%)
4.0x or more38 (12.8%)7 (1.4%)
Total298 (100.0%)508 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Granite Falls

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Granite Falls
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80060 (20.1%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49915 (5.0%)56 (11.0%)
$800 to $1,499203 (68.1%)117 (23.0%)
Total298 (100.0%)508 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Granite Falls

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Granite Falls

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Granite Falls
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years161 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years338 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years289 (91.5%)27 (8.5%)
26 to 34 Years211 (86.5%)33 (13.5%)
35 to 44 Years200 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years199 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years288 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years287 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older317 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,290 (97.5%)60 (2.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Granite Falls

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Granite Falls
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born161 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen338 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen289 (91.5%)27 (8.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Granite Falls

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Granite Falls
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000242 (85.5%)41 (14.5%)
$25,000 to $49,999328 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999546 (98.7%)7 (1.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999275 (95.8%)12 (4.2%)
$100,000 and over830 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Granite Falls

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Granite Falls
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 667 (41.6%)112 (69.6%)
6 to 18 Years115 (34.0%)223 (66.0%)
19 to 25 Years80 (25.3%)209 (66.1%)
25 to 34 Years101 (41.4%)117 (47.9%)
35 to 44 Years27 (13.5%)173 (86.5%)
45 to 54 Years20 (10.1%)179 (89.9%)
55 to 64 Years57 (19.8%)256 (88.9%)
65 to 74 Years287 (100.0%)191 (66.5%)
75 Years and over317 (100.0%)164 (51.7%)
Total1,071 (45.6%)1,624 (69.1%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Granite Falls

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Granite Falls
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)7 (4.3%)
18 to 34 Years19 (6.8%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years59 (14.0%)41 (15.4%)
65 to 74 Years30 (21.9%)9 (6.0%)
75 Years and over38 (31.4%)78 (39.8%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Granite Falls

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Granite Falls: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years36 (8.6%)10 (3.8%)
65 to 74 Years23 (16.8%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over12 (9.9%)45 (23.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Granite Falls: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years8 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years9 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)9 (6.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)23 (11.7%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Granite Falls: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years23 (5.5%)14 (5.3%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over14 (11.6%)17 (8.7%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Granite Falls: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years9 (2.1%)6 (2.3%)
65 to 74 Years7 (5.1%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over26 (21.5%)28 (14.3%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Granite Falls: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)7 (4.3%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years9 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over14 (11.6%)16 (8.2%)

Technology Access in Granite Falls

Computing Device Access in Granite Falls

Computing Device Access in Granite Falls
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop86077.9%
Smartphone97688.4%
Tablet69663.0%
No Computing Device777.0%
Total1,104100.0%

Internet Access in Granite Falls

Internet Access in Granite Falls
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home76769.5%
Cellular Data Only15313.9%
Satellite Internet928.3%
No Internet13312.0%
Total1,104100.0%

Granite Falls Summary

Granite Falls, Minnesota is a small city located in Yellow Medicine County in the southwestern part of the state. It is situated on the banks of the Minnesota River, about 40 miles west of the Twin Cities. The city has a population of 2,894 as of the 2010 census, making it the second-largest city in Yellow Medicine County.

History

Granite Falls was first settled in 1868 by a group of Swedish immigrants led by John Anderson. The city was named after the nearby falls on the Minnesota River, which were formed by the erosion of granite bedrock. The city was incorporated in 1881 and quickly became a center of commerce and industry. The first industry in the city was a sawmill, which was followed by a flour mill, a brickyard, and a creamery.
In the early 1900s, Granite Falls was a bustling city with a population of over 3,000. The city was home to a variety of businesses, including a hotel, a bank, a newspaper, a theater, and a variety of stores. The city also had a thriving agricultural industry, with many farmers growing wheat, oats, and other crops.

Geography

Granite Falls is located in the southwestern part of Minnesota, about 40 miles west of the Twin Cities. The city is situated on the banks of the Minnesota River, which flows through the city from east to west. The city is surrounded by rolling hills and farmland, with the nearest major city being Willmar, which is about 25 miles to the east.
The city has a total area of 2.2 square miles, all of which is land. The city has a humid continental climate, with cold winters and hot, humid summers. The average annual temperature is around 40 degrees Fahrenheit, with an average high of around 70 degrees in the summer and an average low of around 20 degrees in the winter.

Economy

Granite Falls has a diverse economy, with a variety of industries providing employment opportunities for its citizens. The city is home to a variety of manufacturing companies, including a plastics manufacturer, a metal fabricator, and a food processing plant. The city also has a thriving agricultural industry, with many farmers growing wheat, oats, and other crops.
The city is also home to a variety of retail stores, restaurants, and other businesses. The city is served by a variety of transportation options, including a bus service and a regional airport.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Granite Falls had a population of 2,894. The racial makeup of the city was 94.3% White, 0.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 2.2% from other races, and 2.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.2% of the population.
The median income for a household in the city was $37,917, and the median income for a family was $45,938. The per capita income for the city was $19,945. About 11.3% of families and 14.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.2% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Granite Falls?
Total Population of Granite Falls is 2,423.
What is the Total Male Population of Granite Falls?
Total Male Population of Granite Falls is 1,232.
What is the Total Female Population of Granite Falls?
Total Female Population of Granite Falls is 1,191.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Granite Falls?
There are 103.44 Males per 100 Females in Granite Falls.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Granite Falls?
There are 96.67 Females per 100 Males in Granite Falls.
What is the Median Population Age in Granite Falls?
Median Population Age in Granite Falls is 42.1 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Granite Falls
Average Family Size in Granite Falls is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Granite Falls
Average Household Size in Granite Falls is 2.1 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Granite Falls?
Per Capita income in Granite Falls is $35,526.
What is the Median Family Income in Granite Falls?
Median Family Income in Granite Falls is $91,250.
What is the Median Household income in Granite Falls?
Median Household Income in Granite Falls is $58,350.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Granite Falls?
Income or Wage Gap in Granite Falls is 36.8%.
Women in Granite Falls earn 63.2 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Granite Falls?
Inequality or Gini Index in Granite Falls is 0.44.
How Large is the Labor Force in Granite Falls?
There are 1,179 People in the Labor Forcein in Granite Falls.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Granite Falls?
60.1% of People are in the Labor Force in Granite Falls.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Granite Falls?
Unemployment Rate in Granite Falls is 2.6%.