Granite County, MT

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Granite County Overview

3,368
TOTAL POPULATION
1,724
MALE POPULATION
1,644
FEMALE POPULATION
104.87
MALES / 100 FEMALES
95.36
FEMALES / 100 MALES
54.7
MEDIAN AGE
2.9
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.4
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$33,776
PER CAPITA INCOME
$65,885
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$53,917
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
12.4%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
87.6¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.49
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,398
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
47.9%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
5.7%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Granite County Area Codes

Race in Granite County

The most populous races in Granite County are White / Caucasian (3,156 | 93.7%), Two or more Races (157 | 4.7%), and Hispanic or Latino (104 | 3.1%).
Race in Granite County
Race# Population% Population
Asian300.9%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific10.0%
Hispanic or Latino1043.1%
Native / Alaskan240.7%
White / Caucasian3,15693.7%
Two or more Races1574.7%
Some other Race00.0%
Total3,368100.0%

Ancestry in Granite County

The most populous ancestries reported in Granite County are English (729 | 21.6%), German (622 | 18.5%), Irish (486 | 14.4%), Swedish (306 | 9.1%), and Norwegian (263 | 7.8%), together accounting for 71.4% of all Granite County residents.
Ancestry in Granite County
Ancestry# Population% Population
American2437.2%
Belgian110.3%
Blackfeet60.2%
British461.4%
Burmese80.2%
Cheyenne60.2%
Chippewa130.4%
Crow10.0%
Czech160.5%
Czechoslovakian20.1%
Danish150.4%
Dutch551.6%
English72921.6%
European581.7%
Finnish391.2%
French411.2%
French Canadian190.6%
German62218.5%
Hungarian70.2%
Indian (Asian)220.6%
Iranian10.0%
Irish48614.4%
Italian692.1%
Kiowa90.3%
Mexican40.1%
Native Hawaiian10.0%
Northern European310.9%
Norwegian2637.8%
Pennsylvania German50.2%
Polish341.0%
Portuguese40.1%
Puerto Rican120.4%
Russian20.1%
Scandinavian130.4%
Scotch-Irish80.2%
Scottish1233.6%
Slovak50.2%
Slovene20.1%
Spanish842.5%
Swedish3069.1%
Swiss160.5%
Welsh150.4%
Yugoslavian451.3%
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Immigrants in Granite County

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Granite County came from Europe (37 | 1.1%), Northern Europe (37 | 1.1%), Canada (33 | 1.0%), Scotland (21 | 0.6%), and Asia (14 | 0.4%), together accounting for 4.2% of all Granite County residents.
Immigrants in Granite County
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia140.4%
Canada331.0%
Eastern Asia80.2%
England50.2%
Europe371.1%
India50.2%
Iran10.0%
Korea80.2%
Northern Europe371.1%
Norway30.1%
Scotland210.6%
South Central Asia60.2%
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Sex and Age in Granite County

Sex and Age in Granite County

The most populous age groups in Granite County are 65 to 69 Years (220 | 12.8%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (207 | 12.6%) for women.
Sex and Age in Granite County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years86 (5.0%)88 (5.3%)
5 to 9 Years37 (2.1%)17 (1.0%)
10 to 14 Years93 (5.4%)117 (7.1%)
15 to 19 Years111 (6.4%)88 (5.3%)
20 to 24 Years75 (4.3%)75 (4.6%)
25 to 29 Years27 (1.6%)26 (1.6%)
30 to 34 Years41 (2.4%)30 (1.8%)
35 to 39 Years114 (6.6%)90 (5.5%)
40 to 44 Years78 (4.5%)165 (10.0%)
45 to 49 Years89 (5.2%)69 (4.2%)
50 to 54 Years102 (5.9%)89 (5.4%)
55 to 59 Years201 (11.7%)96 (5.8%)
60 to 64 Years122 (7.1%)207 (12.6%)
65 to 69 Years220 (12.8%)141 (8.6%)
70 to 74 Years114 (6.6%)149 (9.1%)
75 to 79 Years123 (7.1%)75 (4.6%)
80 to 84 Years74 (4.3%)93 (5.7%)
85 Years and over17 (1.0%)29 (1.8%)
Total1,724 (100.0%)1,644 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Granite County

Median Family Size in Granite County

The median family size in Granite County is 2.87 persons per family, with single female/mother families (47 | 5.4%) accounting for the largest median family size of 5.17 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (778 | 89.1%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.70 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Granite County
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple778 (89.1%)2.70
Single Male/Father48 (5.5%)3.29
Single Female/Mother47 (5.4%)5.17
Total Families873 (100.0%)2.87

Median Household Size in Granite County

The median household size in Granite County is 2.43 persons per household, with single female/mother households (47 | 3.5%) accounting for the largest median household size of 7.49 persons per household. non-family households (470 | 35.0%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.27 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Granite County
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple778 (57.9%)2.74
Single Male/Father48 (3.6%)3.96
Single Female/Mother47 (3.5%)7.49
Non-family470 (35.0%)1.27
Total Households1,343 (100.0%)2.43

Household Size by Marriage Status in Granite County

Out of a total of 1,343 households in Granite County, 873 (65.0%) are family households, while 470 (35.0%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 612, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 437.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Granite County
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-437 (32.5%)
2-Person Households612 (45.6%)26 (1.9%)
3-Person Households99 (7.4%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households115 (8.6%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households27 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households16 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households4 (0.3%)7 (0.5%)
Total873 (65.0%)470 (35.0%)

Female Fertility in Granite County

Fertility by Age in Granite County

Average fertility rate in Granite County is 7.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years have the highest fertility rate with 11.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Granite County
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years4 (100.0%)11.0
Total4 (100.0%)7.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Granite County

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Granite County
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)

Fertility by Education in Granite County

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Granite County
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma4 (100.0%)39.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total4 (100.0%)7.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Granite County

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Granite County
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)

Income in Granite County

Income Overview in Granite County

Per Capita Income in Granite County is $33,776, while median incomes of families and households are $65,885 and $53,917 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income3,368$33,776
Median Family Income873$65,885
Mean Family Income873$94,420
Median Household Income1,343$53,917
Mean Household Income1,343$79,413
Income Deficit873$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)3,36812.43%
Wage / Income Gap ($)3,36887.57¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index3,3680.49

Earnings by Sex in Granite County

Average Earnings in Granite County are $29,563, $31,518 for men and $27,599 for women, a difference of 12.4%.
Earnings by Sex in Granite County
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male763 (51.4%)$31,518
Female721 (48.6%)$27,599
Total1,484 (100.0%)$29,563

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Granite County

The most common earnings brackets in Granite County are $100,000+ for men (98 | 12.8%) and $55,000 to $64,999 for women (102 | 14.1%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Granite County
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less61 (8.0%)94 (13.0%)
$2,500 to $4,99928 (3.7%)65 (9.0%)
$5,000 to $7,49945 (5.9%)18 (2.5%)
$7,500 to $9,9995 (0.7%)5 (0.7%)
$10,000 to $12,49945 (5.9%)43 (6.0%)
$12,500 to $14,99938 (5.0%)43 (6.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)17 (2.4%)
$17,500 to $19,99922 (2.9%)13 (1.8%)
$20,000 to $22,49965 (8.5%)8 (1.1%)
$22,500 to $24,99911 (1.4%)12 (1.7%)
$25,000 to $29,99936 (4.7%)79 (11.0%)
$30,000 to $34,99981 (10.6%)65 (9.0%)
$35,000 to $39,99923 (3.0%)6 (0.8%)
$40,000 to $44,99912 (1.6%)22 (3.0%)
$45,000 to $49,9999 (1.2%)50 (6.9%)
$50,000 to $54,99946 (6.0%)9 (1.3%)
$55,000 to $64,99965 (8.5%)102 (14.1%)
$65,000 to $74,99913 (1.7%)36 (5.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99960 (7.9%)9 (1.3%)
$100,000+98 (12.8%)25 (3.5%)
Total763 (100.0%)721 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Granite County

Average earnings in Granite County are $36,806 for men and $32,159 for women, a difference of 12.6%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $39,750, while those with bachelor's degree education earn the least with $31,875. Women with an educational attainment of less than high school earn the most with the average annual earnings of $58,021, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $27,009.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Granite County
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$34,609$0
College or Associate's Degree$39,750$27,009
Bachelor's Degree$31,875$45,366
Graduate Degree--
Total$36,806$32,159

Family Income in Granite County

Family Income Brackets in Granite County

According to the Granite County family income data, there are 281 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 32.2% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 15 families (1.7%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Granite County
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000242.7%
$10,000 to $14,999151.7%
$15,000 to $24,999434.9%
$25,000 to $34,99911413.1%
$35,000 to $49,9999410.8%
$50,000 to $74,99928132.2%
$75,000 to $99,9999210.5%
$100,000 to $149,99910311.8%
$150,000 to $199,999424.8%
$200,000+657.4%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Granite County

4-person families (89 | 10.2%) account for the highest median family income in Granite County with $78,438 per family, while 2-person families (643 | 73.7%) have the highest median income of $31,406 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Granite County
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families643 (73.7%)$62,813
3-Person Families94 (10.8%)$49,643
4-Person Families89 (10.2%)$78,438
5-Person Families40 (4.6%)$0
6-Person Families7 (0.8%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total873 (100.0%)$65,885

Family Income by Number of Earners in Granite County

The median family income in Granite County is $65,885, with families comprising 3+ earners (59) having the highest median family income of $90,417, while families with no earners (292) have the lowest median family income of $50,000, accounting for 6.8% and 33.5% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Granite County
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners292 (33.5%)$50,000
1 Earner265 (30.4%)$56,250
2 Earners257 (29.4%)$71,914
3+ Earners59 (6.8%)$90,417
Total873 (100.0%)$65,885

Household Income in Granite County

Household Income Brackets in Granite County

With 320 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Granite County, accounting for 23.8% of all households. In contrast, only 44 households (3.3%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Granite County
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000705.2%
$10,000 to $14,999443.3%
$15,000 to $24,99913410.0%
$25,000 to $34,99916312.1%
$35,000 to $49,99921015.6%
$50,000 to $74,99932023.8%
$75,000 to $99,9991329.8%
$100,000 to $149,99915411.5%
$150,000 to $199,999473.5%
$200,000+735.4%

Household Income by Householder Age in Granite County

The median household income in Granite County is $53,917, with the highest median household income of $58,125 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 253 households (18.8%) 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 5 households (0.4%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Granite County
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years5 (0.4%)$0
25 to 44 Years253 (18.8%)$58,125
45 to 64 Years481 (35.8%)$53,932
65+ Years604 (45.0%)$53,426
Total1,343 (100.0%)$53,917

Poverty in Granite County

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Granite County

With 17.3% poverty level for males and 8.7% for females among the residents of Granite County, 18 to 24 year old males and 16 and 17 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 91 males (72.2%) and 10 females (28.6%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Granite County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)10 (28.6%)
18 to 24 Years91 (72.2%)16 (14.3%)
25 to 34 Years3 (4.7%)10 (17.9%)
35 to 44 Years31 (16.2%)27 (10.6%)
45 to 54 Years12 (6.3%)21 (13.3%)
55 to 64 Years71 (22.0%)21 (7.0%)
65 to 74 Years83 (25.5%)17 (6.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)18 (9.8%)
Total291 (17.3%)140 (8.7%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Granite County

According to the poverty statistics in Granite County, males aged under 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 County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years86 (100.0%)88 (100.0%)
5 Years6 (100.0%)3 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years31 (100.0%)59 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years72 (100.0%)67 (100.0%)
15 Years8 (100.0%)4 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years45 (100.0%)25 (71.4%)
18 to 24 Years35 (27.8%)96 (85.7%)
25 to 34 Years61 (95.3%)46 (82.1%)
35 to 44 Years160 (83.8%)228 (89.4%)
45 to 54 Years178 (93.7%)137 (86.7%)
55 to 64 Years252 (78.0%)279 (93.0%)
65 to 74 Years242 (74.5%)267 (94.0%)
75 Years and over214 (100.0%)165 (90.2%)
Total1,390 (82.7%)1,464 (91.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Granite County

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Granite County show that 4.8% or 37 of the total 778 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 6.0%, comprising of 37 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 County
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children581 (94.0%)37 (6.0%)
1 or 2 Children137 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total741 (95.2%)37 (4.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Granite County

According to the poverty data in Granite County, 8.3% or 4 single-father households and 34.0% or 16 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 4 households (21.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 5 households (50.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Granite County
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)11 (45.8%)
1 or 2 Children4 (21.0%)5 (50.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total4 (8.3%)16 (34.0%)

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

The poverty data for Granite County shows that 37 of the married-couple family households (4.8%) and 20 of the single-parent households (21.0%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 37 households (6.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 9 household (31.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Granite County
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children37 (6.0%)11 (22.5%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)9 (31.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total37 (4.8%)20 (21.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Granite County

Employment by Class of Employer in Granite County

Among the 1,282 employed individuals in Granite County, private company employees (768 | 59.9%), self-employed (incorporated) (154 | 12.0%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (150 | 11.7%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Granite County
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees76859.9%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)15412.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)15011.7%
Not-for-profit Organizations725.6%
Local Government Employees745.8%
State Government Employees443.4%
Federal Government Employees201.6%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total1,282100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Granite County

According to the labor force statistics for Granite County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (2,918), 47.9% or 1,398 individuals are in the labor force, with 5.7% or 80 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 98.6% or 70 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 23.9% or 16 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Granite County
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years67 (35.8%)16 (23.9%)
20 to 24 Years124 (82.7%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years50 (94.3%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years70 (98.6%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years353 (79.0%)21 (5.9%)
45 to 54 Years284 (81.4%)20 (7.0%)
55 to 59 Years172 (57.9%)12 (7.0%)
60 to 64 Years133 (40.4%)11 (8.3%)
65 to 74 Years128 (20.5%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over16 (3.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,398 (47.9%)80 (5.7%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Granite County

According to labor force statistics for Granite County, 68.7% of individuals (1,062) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,546) are in the labor force, with 6.0% or 64 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 84.3% or 354 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 14.2% or 33 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Granite County
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School43 (30.1%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma232 (51.0%)65 (14.2%)
College / Associate Degree433 (82.0%)38 (7.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher354 (84.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,062 (68.7%)93 (6.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Granite County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Granite County are Management (298 | 22.6%), Community & Social Service (70 | 5.3%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (65 | 4.9%), Health Technologists (51 | 3.9%), and Business & Financial (50 | 3.8%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Granite County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Granite County, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), and Legal Services & Support (60.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (90.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (80.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Granite County
OccupationMaleFemale
Management162 (54.4%)136 (45.6%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)50 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science15 (42.9%)20 (57.1%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science6 (23.1%)20 (76.9%)
Community & Social Service 24 (34.3%)46 (65.7%)
Education, Arts & Media3 (10.0%)27 (90.0%)
Legal Services & Support3 (60.0%)2 (40.0%)
Education Instruction & Library13 (43.3%)17 (56.7%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating13 (20.0%)52 (80.0%)
Health Technologists13 (25.5%)38 (74.5%)
Total (Category)214 (41.3%)304 (58.7%)
Total (Overall)672 (51.0%)645 (49.0%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Granite County are Cleaning & Maintenance (85 | 6.5%), Healthcare Support (68 | 5.2%), Food Preparation & Serving (50 | 3.8%), Security & Protection (33 | 2.5%), and Personal Care & Service (30 | 2.3%).
Services Occupations in Granite County

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Granite County, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (65.9%), and Security & Protection (54.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (70.0%), and Law Enforcement (60.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Granite County
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)68 (100.0%)
Security & Protection18 (54.5%)15 (45.5%)
Firefighting & Prevention8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement10 (40.0%)15 (60.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving15 (30.0%)35 (70.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance56 (65.9%)29 (34.1%)
Personal Care & Service16 (53.3%)14 (46.7%)
Total (Category)105 (39.5%)161 (60.5%)
Total (Overall)672 (51.0%)645 (49.0%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Granite County are Sales & Related (103 | 7.8%), and Office & Administration (82 | 6.2%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Granite County

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Granite County
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related58 (56.3%)45 (43.7%)
Office & Administration4 (4.9%)78 (95.1%)
Total (Category)62 (33.5%)123 (66.5%)
Total (Overall)672 (51.0%)645 (49.0%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Granite County are Construction & Extraction (116 | 8.8%), Farming, Fishing & Forestry (49 | 3.7%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (16 | 1.2%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Granite County

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Granite County
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry37 (75.5%)12 (24.5%)
Construction & Extraction112 (96.6%)4 (3.5%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)165 (91.2%)16 (8.8%)
Total (Overall)672 (51.0%)645 (49.0%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Granite County are Transportation (61 | 4.6%), Production (57 | 4.3%), and Material Moving (49 | 3.7%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Granite County

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Granite County
OccupationMaleFemale
Production37 (64.9%)20 (35.1%)
Transportation56 (91.8%)5 (8.2%)
Material Moving33 (67.3%)16 (32.7%)
Total (Category)126 (75.4%)41 (24.5%)
Total (Overall)672 (51.0%)645 (49.0%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Granite County

Employment Industries in Granite County

The major employment industries in Granite County include Retail Trade (200 | 15.2%), Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (197 | 15.0%), Accommodation & Food Services (151 | 11.5%), Health Care & Social Assistance (110 | 8.4%), and Educational Services (107 | 8.1%).
Employment Industries in Granite County

Employment Industries by Sex in Granite County

The Granite County industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Utilities (100.0%), and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Wholesale Trade (100.0%), Finance & Insurance (100.0%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (88.2%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Granite County
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting143 (72.6%)54 (27.4%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction64 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction70 (72.9%)26 (27.1%)
Manufacturing35 (70.0%)15 (30.0%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)22 (100.0%)
Retail Trade96 (48.0%)104 (52.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing6 (54.5%)5 (45.5%)
Utilities9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information39 (97.5%)1 (2.5%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific18 (19.4%)75 (80.6%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support21 (60.0%)14 (40.0%)
Educational Services67 (62.6%)40 (37.4%)
Health Care & Social Assistance13 (11.8%)97 (88.2%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services36 (23.8%)115 (76.2%)
Public Administration35 (67.3%)17 (32.7%)
Total672 (51.0%)645 (49.0%)

Education in Granite County

School Enrollment in Granite County

The most common levels of schooling among the 572 students in Granite County are high school (185 | 32.3%), middle school (156 | 27.3%), and nursery / preschool (83 | 14.5%).
School Enrollment in Granite County
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool8314.5%
Kindergarten152.6%
Elementary School488.4%
Middle School15627.3%
High School18532.3%
College / Undergraduate6010.5%
Graduate / Professional254.4%
Total572100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Granite County

Out of a total of 572 students who are enrolled in schools in Granite County, 101 (17.7%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 471 (82.3%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 1 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 87 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Granite County
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds4 (4.8%)79 (95.2%)
5 to 9 Year Old43 (84.3%)8 (15.7%)
10 to 14 Year Olds208 (99.1%)2 (0.9%)
15 to 17 Year Olds87 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds60 (90.9%)6 (9.1%)
20 to 24 Year Olds47 (90.4%)5 (9.6%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
35 Years and over22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total471 (82.3%)101 (17.7%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Granite County

Education (182 | 21.0%), business (150 | 17.3%), bio, nature & agricultural (108 | 12.5%), arts & humanities (81 | 9.4%), and communications (68 | 7.9%) are the most common fields of study among 865 individuals in Granite County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Granite County
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics111.3%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural10812.5%
Physical & Health Sciences364.2%
Psychology212.4%
Social Sciences536.1%
Engineering637.3%
Multidisciplinary Studies91.0%
Science & Technology252.9%
Business15017.3%
Education18221.0%
Literature & Languages364.2%
Liberal Arts & History172.0%
Visual & Performing Arts50.6%
Communications687.9%
Arts & Humanities819.4%
Total865100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Granite County

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Granite County

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Granite County are males with 2 vehicles (216, accounting for 33.5%) and females with 2 vehicles (147, making up 36.7%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Granite County
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle38 (5.9%)11 (1.9%)
1 Vehicle58 (9.0%)60 (10.2%)
2 Vehicles216 (33.5%)147 (25.0%)
3 Vehicles182 (28.3%)129 (21.9%)
4 Vehicles101 (15.7%)185 (31.4%)
5 or more Vehicles49 (7.6%)57 (9.7%)
Total644 (100.0%)589 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Granite County

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Granite County are 5 to 9 minutes (241 commuters, 21.0%), 15 to 19 minutes (208 commuters, 18.1%), and 30 to 34 minutes (197 commuters, 17.2%).
Commute Time in Granite County
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes1149.9%
5 to 9 Minutes24121.0%
10 to 14 Minutes766.6%
15 to 19 Minutes20818.1%
20 to 24 Minutes423.7%
25 to 29 Minutes242.1%
30 to 34 Minutes19717.2%
35 to 39 Minutes353.0%
40 to 44 Minutes433.7%
45 to 59 Minutes807.0%
60 to 89 Minutes716.2%
90 or more Minutes161.4%

Commute Time by Sex in Granite County

The most common commute times in Granite County are 5 to 9 minutes (126 commuters, 21.2%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (115 commuters, 20.8%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Granite County
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes62 (10.4%)52 (9.4%)
5 to 9 Minutes126 (21.2%)115 (20.8%)
10 to 14 Minutes49 (8.3%)27 (4.9%)
15 to 19 Minutes102 (17.2%)106 (19.2%)
20 to 24 Minutes20 (3.4%)22 (4.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes17 (2.9%)7 (1.3%)
30 to 34 Minutes98 (16.5%)99 (17.9%)
35 to 39 Minutes9 (1.5%)26 (4.7%)
40 to 44 Minutes41 (6.9%)2 (0.4%)
45 to 59 Minutes16 (2.7%)64 (11.6%)
60 to 89 Minutes42 (7.1%)29 (5.2%)
90 or more Minutes12 (2.0%)4 (0.7%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Granite County

The most frequent times of departure to work in Granite County are 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM (88, 14.8%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (124, 22.4%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Granite County
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM42 (7.1%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM51 (8.6%)45 (8.1%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM47 (7.9%)4 (0.7%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM88 (14.8%)33 (6.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM75 (12.6%)22 (4.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM74 (12.5%)124 (22.4%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM32 (5.4%)60 (10.8%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM39 (6.6%)75 (13.6%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM42 (7.1%)33 (6.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM70 (11.8%)59 (10.7%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM10 (1.7%)58 (10.5%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM8 (1.3%)18 (3.3%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM12 (2.0%)11 (2.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM4 (0.7%)11 (2.0%)
Total594 (100.0%)553 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Granite County

Occupancy by Ownership in Granite County

Of the total 1,343 dwellings in Granite County, owner-occupied units account for 1,028 (76.5%), while renter-occupied units make up 315 (23.4%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Granite County
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units1,02876.5%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units31523.4%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,343100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Granite County

Occupancy by Household Size in Granite County
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household43732.5%
2-Person Household63847.5%
3-Person Household997.4%
4+ Person Household16912.6%
Total Housing Units1,343100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Granite County

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Granite County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household288 (65.9%)149 (34.1%)
2-Person Household508 (79.6%)130 (20.4%)
3-Person Household85 (85.9%)14 (14.1%)
4+ Person Household147 (87.0%)22 (13.0%)
Total Housing Units1,028 (76.5%)315 (23.4%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Granite County

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Granite County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School27 (79.4%)7 (20.6%)
High School Diploma250 (68.7%)114 (31.3%)
College/Associate Degree351 (84.4%)65 (15.6%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher400 (75.6%)129 (24.4%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Granite County

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Granite County
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years886.6%
35 to 44 Years17012.7%
45 to 54 Years17813.3%
55 to 64 Years30322.6%
65 to 74 Years38428.6%
75 to 84 Years19414.4%
85 Years and Over261.9%
Total1,343100.0%

Housing Finances in Granite County

Median Income by Occupancy in Granite County

Median Income by Occupancy in Granite County
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied1,028 (76.5%)$58,417
Renter-Occupied315 (23.4%)$26,858
Average1,343 (100.0%)$53,917

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Granite County

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Granite County
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00015 (1.5%)12 (3.8%)
$5,000 to $9,99913 (1.3%)30 (9.5%)
$10,000 to $14,99920 (1.9%)24 (7.6%)
$15,000 to $19,99944 (4.3%)43 (13.7%)
$20,000 to $24,99926 (2.5%)21 (6.7%)
$25,000 to $34,999106 (10.3%)56 (17.8%)
$35,000 to $49,999182 (17.7%)27 (8.6%)
$50,000 to $74,999274 (26.7%)46 (14.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999101 (9.8%)30 (9.5%)
$100,000 to $149,999146 (14.2%)8 (2.5%)
$150,000 or more101 (9.8%)18 (5.7%)
Total1,028 (100.0%)315 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Granite County

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Granite County
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300112 (10.9%)23 (7.3%)
$300 to $499299 (29.1%)26 (8.3%)
$500 to $799188 (18.3%)86 (27.3%)
$800 to $99992 (8.9%)11 (3.5%)
$1,000 to $1,499135 (13.1%)87 (27.6%)
$1,500 to $1,999103 (10.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49923 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9994 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more72 (7.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,028 (100.0%)315 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Granite County

Housing Structures in Granite County

Housing Structures in Granite County
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached1,10282.1%
Single Unit, Attached221.6%
2 Unit Apartments342.5%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments423.1%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments40.3%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other13910.3%
Total1,343100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Granite County

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Granite County
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached878 (79.7%)224 (20.3%)
Single Unit, Attached22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)34 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)42 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other128 (92.1%)11 (7.9%)
Total1,028 (76.5%)315 (23.4%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Granite County

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Granite County
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room27 (2.6%)5 (1.6%)
2 or 3 Rooms69 (6.7%)18 (5.7%)
4 or 5 Rooms324 (31.5%)160 (50.8%)
6 or 7 Rooms300 (29.2%)96 (30.5%)
8 or more Rooms308 (30.0%)36 (11.4%)
Total1,028 (100.0%)315 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Granite County

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Granite County
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas294 (28.6%)130 (41.3%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas303 (29.5%)33 (10.5%)
Electricity125 (12.2%)66 (20.9%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene8 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels298 (29.0%)80 (25.4%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)6 (1.9%)
Total1,028 (100.0%)315 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Granite County

Household Vehicle Usage in Granite County
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)41 (13.0%)
1 Vehicle128 (12.4%)103 (32.7%)
2 Vehicles286 (27.8%)117 (37.1%)
3 or more Vehicles614 (59.7%)54 (17.1%)
Total1,028 (100.0%)315 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Granite County

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Granite County

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units657371
Median Property Value$277,200$303,300
Median Household Income$53,681$52
Monthly Housing Costs$445$72
Real Estate Taxes$1,821$15

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Granite County

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Granite County
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00032 (4.9%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,99962 (9.4%)18 (4.9%)
$100,000 to $299,999270 (41.1%)166 (44.7%)
$300,000 to $499,999152 (23.1%)64 (17.2%)
$500,000 to $749,99970 (10.6%)78 (21.0%)
$750,000 to $999,99913 (2.0%)29 (7.8%)
$1,000,000 or more58 (8.8%)16 (4.3%)
Total657 (100.0%)371 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Granite County

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Granite County
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00021 (3.2%)4 (1.1%)
$10,000 to $24,99979 (12.0%)7 (1.9%)
$25,000 to $34,99961 (9.3%)11 (3.0%)
$35,000 to $49,999153 (23.3%)45 (12.1%)
$50,000 to $74,999180 (27.4%)29 (7.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99961 (9.3%)94 (25.3%)
$100,000 to $149,99953 (8.1%)40 (10.8%)
$150,000 or more49 (7.5%)93 (25.1%)
Total657 (100.0%)371 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Granite County

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Granite County
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x123 (18.7%)74,948 (20,201.6%)
2.0x to 2.9x76 (11.6%)70 (18.9%)
3.0x to 3.9x57 (8.7%)71 (19.1%)
4.0x or more401 (61.0%)38 (10.2%)
Total657 (100.0%)371 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Granite County

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Granite County
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80054 (8.2%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499193 (29.4%)30 (8.1%)
$800 to $1,499397 (60.4%)105 (28.3%)
Total657 (100.0%)371 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Granite County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Granite County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Granite County
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years183 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years378 (88.3%)50 (11.7%)
19 to 25 Years188 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years87 (81.3%)20 (18.7%)
35 to 44 Years376 (84.3%)70 (15.7%)
45 to 54 Years301 (86.5%)47 (13.5%)
55 to 64 Years601 (96.5%)22 (3.5%)
65 to 74 Years609 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older397 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,120 (93.7%)209 (6.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Granite County

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Granite County
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born183 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen378 (88.3%)50 (11.7%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen188 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Granite County

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Granite County
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000398 (91.9%)35 (8.1%)
$25,000 to $49,999762 (92.8%)59 (7.2%)
$50,000 to $74,999651 (99.9%)1 (0.2%)
$75,000 to $99,999286 (84.6%)52 (15.4%)
$100,000 and over989 (96.5%)36 (3.5%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Granite County

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Granite County
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 663 (34.4%)126 (68.9%)
6 to 18 Years206 (48.1%)183 (42.8%)
19 to 25 Years47 (25.0%)141 (75.0%)
25 to 34 Years20 (18.7%)72 (67.3%)
35 to 44 Years157 (35.2%)240 (53.8%)
45 to 54 Years52 (14.9%)258 (74.1%)
55 to 64 Years204 (32.7%)421 (67.6%)
65 to 74 Years603 (99.0%)319 (52.4%)
75 Years and over397 (100.0%)278 (70.0%)
Total1,749 (52.5%)2,038 (61.2%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Granite County

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Granite County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years42 (23.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)8 (4.4%)
35 to 64 Years139 (19.7%)89 (12.5%)
65 to 74 Years74 (22.8%)53 (18.7%)
75 Years and over75 (35.0%)104 (56.8%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Granite County

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Granite County: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years13 (7.1%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)3 (1.7%)
35 to 64 Years50 (7.1%)19 (2.7%)
65 to 74 Years13 (4.0%)8 (2.8%)
75 Years and over54 (25.2%)33 (18.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Granite County: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years37 (20.2%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years41 (5.8%)15 (2.1%)
65 to 74 Years26 (8.0%)12 (4.2%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Granite County: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years18 (9.8%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)5 (2.8%)
35 to 64 Years41 (5.8%)15 (2.1%)
65 to 74 Years6 (1.8%)20 (7.0%)
75 Years and over22 (10.3%)36 (19.7%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Granite County: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years13 (7.1%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years89 (12.6%)31 (4.3%)
65 to 74 Years45 (13.9%)41 (14.4%)
75 Years and over39 (18.2%)104 (56.8%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Granite County: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years13 (7.1%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years9 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years12 (3.7%)15 (5.3%)
75 Years and over12 (5.6%)38 (20.8%)

Technology Access in Granite County

Computing Device Access in Granite County

Computing Device Access in Granite County
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop1,05078.2%
Smartphone1,01775.7%
Tablet70252.3%
No Computing Device1219.0%
Total1,343100.0%

Internet Access in Granite County

Internet Access in Granite County
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet221.6%
Broadband Home78958.8%
Cellular Data Only19814.7%
Satellite Internet14711.0%
No Internet22416.7%
Total1,343100.0%

Granite County Summary

Granite County is located in the southwestern part of Montana, and is bordered by Beaverhead County to the north, Deer Lodge County to the east, Powell County to the south, and Idaho to the west. The county seat is Philipsburg, and the largest city is Drummond. The county was established in 1893 and named for the granite formations found in the area.

Geography

Granite County covers an area of 1,845 square miles, making it the fourth largest county in Montana. The county is located in the Rocky Mountains and is home to the Anaconda-Pintler Wilderness, which is part of the Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest. The highest point in the county is Mount Haggin, which has an elevation of 9,890 feet. The county is also home to several rivers, including the Big Hole River, the Flint Creek, and the Rock Creek.
The climate of Granite County is semi-arid, with cold winters and hot summers. The average annual precipitation is 13.5 inches, and the average annual snowfall is 40 inches.

Economy

The economy of Granite County is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The county is home to several large ranches, and the main crops grown in the area are hay, wheat, and barley. The county is also home to several tourist attractions, including the Philipsburg Mining Museum, the Granite Ghost Town, and the Garnet Ghost Town.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Granite County had a population of 3,079. The racial makeup of the county was 95.3% White, 0.3% African American, 1.2% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.7% from other races, and 2.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.3% of the population.
The median income for a household in Granite County was $37,917, and the median income for a family was $45,938. The per capita income for the county was $19,945. About 11.2% of families and 14.7% 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.

Conclusion

Granite County is a large county located in the southwestern part of Montana. The county is home to several large ranches and tourist attractions, and the economy is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The population of Granite County is diverse, with a mix of different racial and ethnic backgrounds. The median income for a household in Granite County is lower than the national average, and the poverty rate is higher than the national average.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Granite County?
Total Population of Granite County is 3,368.
What is the Total Male Population of Granite County?
Total Male Population of Granite County is 1,724.
What is the Total Female Population of Granite County?
Total Female Population of Granite County is 1,644.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Granite County?
There are 104.87 Males per 100 Females in Granite County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Granite County?
There are 95.36 Females per 100 Males in Granite County.
What is the Median Population Age in Granite County?
Median Population Age in Granite County is 54.7 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Granite County
Average Family Size in Granite County is 2.9 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Granite County
Average Household Size in Granite County is 2.4 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Granite County?
Per Capita income in Granite County is $33,776.
What is the Median Family Income in Granite County?
Median Family Income in Granite County is $65,885.
What is the Median Household income in Granite County?
Median Household Income in Granite County is $53,917.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Granite County?
Income or Wage Gap in Granite County is 12.4%.
Women in Granite County earn 87.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Granite County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Granite County is 0.49.
How Large is the Labor Force in Granite County?
There are 1,398 People in the Labor Forcein in Granite County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Granite County?
47.9% of People are in the Labor Force in Granite County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Granite County?
Unemployment Rate in Granite County is 5.7%.