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Grantham township, Wayne County, NC

3,968 Population
77.7 square miles 51.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.6 ±5.4 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Wayne County: 37.4 ±0.5
  • about the same as the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.1

Economics

$33,518 ±$5,756 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Wayne County: $31,216 ±$1,073
  • about 80 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $39,616 ±$200
$57,681 ±$8,147 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Wayne County: $58,082 ±$2,512
  • about 80 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $69,904 ±$346

13.4% ±7.2% (532  ±300) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Wayne County: 16.9% 19,436 (±1.5% / ±1,686)
  • about the same as the rate in North Carolina: 13.2% 1,355,827 (±0.2% / ±16,940)

27.4 minutes ±6.8 (48,895  ±18,045) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Wayne County: 22.9 1,154,320 (±0.9 / ±53,969)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 107,209,850 (±0.1 / ±477,738)

Families

1,591 ±262 Number of households
  • Wayne County: 46,888 ±589
  • North Carolina: 4,186,924 ±10,494
2.5 ±0.1 (3,965  ±675) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Wayne County: 2.4 114,638 (±0 / ±85)
  • about the same as the figure in North Carolina: 2.5 10,304,978

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

1,870 ±252 Number of housing units
  • Wayne County: 53,134 ±58
  • North Carolina: 4,815,195 ±554

$141,300 ±$20,102 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Wayne County: $162,700 ±$7,415
  • about half the amount in North Carolina: $259,400 ±$931

9.2% ±7.6% (365  ±309.5) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Wayne County: 13.6% 15,800 (±1.3% / ±1,492.2)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in North Carolina: 13.3% 1,389,313 (±0.1% / ±15,058.1)

Social

90.2% ±5% (2,484  ±419.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Wayne County: 86.4% 67,756 (±2.6% / ±2,010)
  • about the same as the rate in North Carolina: 89.8% 6,517,229 (±0.3% / ±22,133.8)
13.8% ±5.2% (381  ±156.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Wayne County: 21.3% 16,729 (±1.3% / ±1,033)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in North Carolina: 34.7% 2,521,353 (±0.2% / ±14,597.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.9% ±2.3% (114  ±92) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Wayne County: 6.9% 8,127
  • about one-third of the rate in North Carolina: 8.7% 923,923

6.8% ±2.7% (208  ±89) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Wayne County: 12% 10,292 (±0.9% / ±808)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 7.6% 618,846 (±0.1% / ±6,002)
208 Total veterans ±89 208 Male ±89 N/A Female ±14

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