Granbury, TX

Census Place

2024 Population

12,136

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

1.8% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

6.86%

34.3% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$73,516

6.79% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$315,800

13.3% 1-year growth

Population & Diversity

Granbury, TX is home to a population of 12.1k people, from which 98.4% are citizens.

As of 2024, 2.33% of Granbury, TX residents were born outside of the country (283 people).

In 2024, there were 20.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (10.3k people) in Granbury, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 493 White (Hispanic) and 476 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.4%

2024 Citizenship

99.2%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.4% of Granbury, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Granbury, TX was 99.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Granbury, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Granbury, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
10.3k ± 431
White (Hispanic)
493 ± 222
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
476 ± 293

9.79%

Hispanic Population

1.19k people

9.79% of the people in Granbury, TX are hispanic (1.19k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Granbury, TX as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Texas.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
2,408,340 ± 36,549 people
India
354,317 ± 14,528 people
El Salvador
223,512 ± 11,564 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Texas was Mexico, the natal country of 2,408,340 Texas residents, followed by India with 354,317 and El Salvador with 223,512.

Foreign-Born Population

2.33%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

283 people

1.48%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

173 people

As of 2024, 2.33% of Granbury, TX residents (283 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 Granbury, TX was 1.48%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Granbury, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
402 ± 155
Gulf War (2001-)
68 ± 61
Korea
39 ± 47

Granbury, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 5.91 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Granbury, TX.

Economy

The economy of Granbury, TX employs 4.97k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Granbury, TX were Health Care & Social Assistance (652 people), Retail Trade (587 people), and Construction (441 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($123,125), Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($117,794), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($95,609).

Employment

Occupations

4.97k

2024 Value

± 654

4.46%

1 Year growth

± 18%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Granbury, TX grew at a rate of 4.46%, from 4.76k employees to 4.97k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Granbury, TX, are Management Occupations (797 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (679 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (601 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Granbury, TX.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Texas (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

4.97k

2024 Value

± 654

4.46%

1 Year growth

± 18%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Granbury, TX grew at a rate of 4.46%, from 4.76k employees to 4.97k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Granbury, TX, are Health Care & Social Assistance (652 people), Retail Trade (587 people), and Construction (441 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Granbury, TX, though some of these residents may live in Granbury, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$61,550

Median earning men ± $22,720

$35,354

Median earning women ± $5,275

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($119,853), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($92,490), and Manufacturing ($87,105).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($78,355), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($66,223), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($60,278).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Granbury, TX was $315,800 in 2024, which is 0.949 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $278,700 to $315,800, a 13.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Granbury, TX is 60.2%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Granbury, TX have an average commute time of 30.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Granbury, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$315,800

Median Property Value 2024

±$59,564

$3,176

Median Property Taxes

±$431

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 Granbury, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Granbury, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

60.2%

Homeownership

2024

62.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 60.2% of the housing units in Granbury, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 59.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Granbury, TX 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.

$73,516

Median Household Income

± $10,209

5.28k

Number of Households

± 662

In 2024, the median household income of the 5.28k households in Granbury, TX grew to $73,516 from the previous year's value of $68,839.

The following chart displays the households in Granbury, TX 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 $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Granbury, TX is from Texas.

0.475

2024 Wage GINI in Texas

0.475

2023 Wage GINI in Texas

In 2024, the income inequality in Texas was 0.475 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0391% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Texas was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Texas in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Texas across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (83.3%)
Worked At Home (13.9%)
Carpooled (1.96%)

In 2024, 83.3% of workers in Granbury, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (13.9%) and those who carpooled to work (1.96%).

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

30.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Granbury, TX have a longer commute time (30.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 5.47% of the workforce in Granbury, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Granbury, TX compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Granbury, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Granbury, TX have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

6.86% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Granbury, TX (775 out of 11.3k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Granbury, TX is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

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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