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County:

Granville County

State:

North Carolina

FIPS Code:

37077

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

No

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

225,375

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

1.05

% Water:

1.0

Mean Jan. Temp:

39

Mean July Temp:

77

Topography:

Irregular Plains

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Adjacent to small metro with town

Economic Type:

Federal/State Government

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

32,762

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

34,043

3.9%

-0.3%

4.3%

1990:

38,345

12.6%

9.4%

3.2%

2000:

48,498

26.5%

22.2%

4.3%

2005:

53,674

10.6%

8.7%

1.9%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

28,777

59.3%

0-to-19:

12,694

26.2%

Black:

16,854

34.8%

20-to-39:

14,935

30.8%

Hispanic:

1,951

4.0%

40-to-59:

13,386

27.6%

American Indian:

195

0.4%

60-plus:

7,483

15.4%

Other:

721

1.5%

Median Age:

36.1

Population Density (persons per square mile):

91.3

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

73.0%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

13.0%

Median Family Income:

$46,013

Families Below Poverty Line:

9.0%

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