North Granville, New York Demographics & Population 2026

A note before these figures: with a population of 531, North Granville's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.

Population Overview

North Granville is a small community located in New York, within Washington County. The total population is 531. It ranks as the 1043rd most populous out of 1,289 Census-designated places in New York.

Age Demographics

The median age in North Granville is 51.4 years. This is 29% higher than the state median of 39.8 years. 20.9% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in North Granville is $69,363. This is 19% lower than the state median of $85,974. It is also 14% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 4.4%. This is 69% lower than the state poverty rate of 14.0%. This exceptionally low poverty rate indicates strong economic prosperity across the community. The survey records no unemployed residents in North Granville, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. The median home value is $133,800. Housing costs are 68% lower than the state median of $423,800. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 1.9x, North Granville is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 100.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 84% higher than the state average of 54.4%.

Race & Ethnicity

North Granville has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 86.8% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 8.1%. The White (non-Hispanic) population is significantly higher than the state average (86.8% vs 52.8%). The Black or African American population (1.3%) is well below the state average of 13.4%. The Hispanic or Latino population (8.1%) is well below the state average of 19.8%.

Education

12.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is among the lowest rates in the state, which may correlate with employment and income patterns. This is 69% lower than the state rate of 40.2%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 98.3%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for North Granville, New York is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against New York state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,289 Census-designated places in New York. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.