Granite, UT

Census Place

2024 Population

908

US Senator

Mike Lee

Republican Party

US Senator

John Curtis

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

43.8

11.3% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

3.48%

32.2% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$85,417

14% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$1.03M

Population & Diversity

Granite, UT is home to a population of 908 people, from which 99% are citizens.

As of 2024, 2.86% of Granite, UT residents were born outside of the country (26 people).

In 2024, there were 38.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (851 people) in Granite, UT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 22 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 12 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99%

2024 Citizenship

98.6%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99% of Granite, UT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Granite, UT was 98.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Granite, UT

White (Non-Hispanic)
851 ± 407
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
22 ± 25
Other (Hispanic)
12 ± 16

1.32%

Hispanic Population

12 people

1.32% of the people in Granite, UT are hispanic (12 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Granite, UT 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 Utah.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
104,058 ± 7,797 people
Venezuela
13,264 ± 2,822 people
Peru
9,271 ± 2,361 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Utah was Mexico, the natal country of 104,058 Utah residents, followed by Venezuela with 13,264 and Peru with 9,271.

Foreign-Born Population

2.86%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

26 people

4.31%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

35 people

As of 2024, 2.86% of Granite, UT residents (26 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 Granite, UT was 4.31%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
20 ± 29
Korea
9 ± 18

Granite, UT has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.22 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Granite, UT.

Economy

The economy of Granite, UT employs 288 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Granite, UT were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (62 people), Transportation & Warehousing (53 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (30 people), and the highest paying industries were Retail Trade ($128,036), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($21,625), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($21,625).

Employment

Occupations

288

2024 Value

± 134

5.88%

1 Year growth

± 59.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Granite, UT grew at a rate of 5.88%, from 272 employees to 288 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Granite, UT, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (67 people), Business & Financial Operations Occupations (34 people), and Health Technologists & Technicians (30 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Granite, UT.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Utah (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

288

2024 Value

± 134

5.88%

1 Year growth

± 59.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Granite, UT grew at a rate of 5.88%, from 272 employees to 288 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Granite, UT, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (62 people), Transportation & Warehousing (53 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (30 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Granite, UT, though some of these residents may live in Granite, UT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$51,445

Median earning men ± $1,241

$43,500

Median earning women ± $124,220

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($21,625).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are .

Housing & Living

The median property value in Granite, UT was $1.03M in 2024, which is 3.11 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $978,500 to $1.03M, a 5.58% increase. The homeownership rate in Granite, UT is 71.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Granite, UT have an average commute time of 22.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Granite, UT is higher than the national average, with an average of 4 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$1.03M

Median Property Value 2024

±$241,432

$195

Median Property Taxes

±$79

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 Granite, UT the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

71.4%

Homeownership

2024

73%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 71.4% of the housing units in Granite, UT were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 80.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Granite, UT 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.

$85,417

Median Household Income

± $46,622

273

Number of Households

± 102

In 2024, the median household income of the 273 households in Granite, UT declined from $85,417 from the previous year's value of $99,375.

The following chart displays the households in Granite, UT 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 $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Granite, UT is from Utah.

0.472

2024 Wage GINI in Utah

0.475

2023 Wage GINI in Utah

In 2024, the income inequality in Utah was 0.472 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.723% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Utah was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Utah in comparison to the national average.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (69.1%)
Worked At Home (29.2%)
Carpooled (1.74%)

In 2024, 69.1% of workers in Granite, UT drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (29.2%) and those who carpooled to work (1.74%).

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

22.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Granite, UT have a shorter commute time (22.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Granite, UT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

4 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Granite, UT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Granite, UT have 4 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

3.48% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Granite, UT (31 out of 891 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 45 - 54, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Granite, UT is White, followed by Other 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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