Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC

Public Use Microdata Area (PUMA)

2024 Population

122,823

US Senator

Thom Tillis

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Budd

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

43.5

0.23% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

16.6%

4.74% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$65,737

0.132% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC is home to a population of 123k people, from which 97% are citizens.

As of 2024, 4.42% of Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC residents were born outside of the country (5.43k people).

In 2024, there were 2.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (72.6k people) in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 34.6k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 4.76k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC are Spanish (7,513 households), French (Incl. Cajun) (233 households), and Ukrainian or Other Slavic Languages (165 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

61,171

Women

50%

61,259

Men

50%

The resident population of Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC in 2024 was 122,430 inhabitants, with 50% men, and 50% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC.

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Citizenship

97%

2024 Citizenship

97.1%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 97% of Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC was 97.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC

White (Non-Hispanic)
72.6k ± 304
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
34.6k ± 571
Other (Hispanic)
4.76k ± 855

8.46%

Hispanic Population

10.4k people

8.46% of the people in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC are hispanic (10.4k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
2,185 ± 1,137 people
El Salvador
643 ± 621 people
Ecuador
222 ± 365 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC was Mexico, the natal country of 2,185 Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC residents, followed by El Salvador with 643 and Ecuador with 222.

Foreign-Born Population

4.42%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

5.43k people

4.42%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

5.45k people

As of 2024, 4.42% of Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC residents (5.43k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC was 4.42%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
7,513 households (6.45%)
French (Incl. Cajun)
233 households (0.2%)
Ukrainian or Other Slavic Languages
165 households (0.142%)

7.55% of the households in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22.3%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC was Spanish. 6.45% of the households in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,422 ± 347
Gulf War (2001-)
1,256 ± 295
Gulf War (1990s)
992 ± 273

Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.93 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC.

Health

90.6% of the population of Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC has health coverage, with 42.6% on employee plans, 19.7% on Medicaid, 15% on Medicare, 12% on non-group plans, and 1.16% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in North Carolina see 1,413 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,413 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1634 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 299 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.3% were men and 51.7% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for North Carolina.

1,413 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in North Carolina

Primary care physicians in North Carolina see an average of 1,413 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,413 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in North Carolina in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.3% under 18 years, 18.1% between 18 and 34 years, 39.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.3% were men and 51.7% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

9.45%

Uninsured

42.6%

Employer Coverage

19.7%

Medicaid

15%

Medicare

12%

Non-Group

1.16%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC grew by 1.5% from 9.31% to 9.45%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Economy

The economy of Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC employs 50.9k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC were Construction (3,864 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,143 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,064 people), and the highest paying industries were Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($125,566), Computer Systems Design ($108,539), and Pharmaceutical & medicine manufacturing ($103,753).

Males in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC have an average income that is 1.2 times higher than the average income of females, which is $56,570. The income inequality in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC (measured using the Gini index) is 0.419, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

25,425

Women

49.9%

25,489

Men

50.1%

The workforce of Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC in 2024 was 50,914 people, with 49.9% woman, and 50.1% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

50.9k

2024 Value

−2.49%

1 Year decline

± −2.49%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC declined at a rate of −2.49%, from 52.2k employees to 50.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC, are Cashiers (1,236 people), Other managers (1,213 people), and Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (1,164 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for North Carolina.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in North Carolina (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

50.9k

2024 Value

−2.49%

1 Year decline

± −2.49%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC declined at a rate of −2.49%, from 52.2k employees to 50.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC, are Construction (3,864 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,143 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,064 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC, though some of these residents may live in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$52,156

Median earning men ± $3,805

$39,620

Median earning women ± $2,042

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($80,685), Public Administration ($65,028), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($63,680).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($54,298), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($52,723), and Information ($49,167).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for North Carolina.

Y-Axis

3.04%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.86M people employed in North Carolina. This represents a 3.04% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.9%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in North Carolina.

Education

The student population of Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 305 male students and 591 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC are White (280 and 66.2%), Black or African American (100 and 23.6%), Hispanic or Latino (26 and 6.15%), and Two or More Races (9 and 2.13%).

The largest universities in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC by number of degrees awarded are Piedmont Community College (426 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC are Liberal Arts & Sciences (109 and 25.6%), Welding Technology (58 and 13.6%), and General Business Administration & Management (53 and 12.4%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2024 there were 896 students enrolled in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC, 34% men and 66% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 526 records, of which 59.9% were women and 40.1% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Liberal Arts & Sciences
109 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
27 degrees awarded
Medical Assistant
18 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 109 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Piedmont Community College

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

426 degrees awarded

In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Piedmont Community College with 426 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2024, 189 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC, which is 0.797 times less than the 237 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 280 degrees mean that there were 2.8 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 100 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($2,432) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.

Public, 2-year ($124) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2024.

Public, 2-year ($608) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2024, 1.46% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.13% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC in 2024 were High School or Equivalent (31.7k), Some college (21.9k), and Secondary Education (15.6k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC was $216,900 in 2024, which is 0.652 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $202,700 to $216,900, a 7.01% increase. The homeownership rate in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC is 76.8%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC have an average commute time of 30.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$216,900

Median Property Value 2024

±$7,235

$36,376

Median Property Taxes

±$1,492

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

76.8%

Homeownership

2024

63.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 76.8% of the housing units in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 76.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$65,737

Median Household Income

± $3,177

47.4k

Number of Households

± 1,721

In 2024, the median household income of the 47.4k households in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC declined from $65,737 from the previous year's value of $65,824.

The following chart displays the households in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.419

2024 Wage GINI in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC

0.42

2023 Wage GINI in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC

In 2024, the income inequality in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC was 0.419 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.131% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (78.2%)
Worked At Home (12.7%)
Carpooled (6.72%)

In 2024, 78.2% of workers in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12.7%) and those who carpooled to work (6.72%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

30.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC have a longer commute time (30.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.28% of the workforce in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

16.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC (19.4k out of 117k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC is Black, followed by White and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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