Graham County, North Carolina
County
Overview
- County Name
- Graham County
- State
- North Carolina
- FIPS Code
- 37075
- State FIPS
- 37
- County FIPS
- 075
Geography
- Land Area
- 291.97 sq mi
- Water Area
- 9.67 sq mi
- Total Area
- 301.64 sq mi
- Latitude
- 35.348364
- Longitude
- -83.830915
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 8,000
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 6,452
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 7,811 | 97.6% |
| Hispanic | 188 | 2.4% |
| White | 6,863 | 85.8% |
| Black | 30 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 55 | 0.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 772 | 9.7% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 0.0% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 6,349 | 98.4% |
| Hispanic | 105 | 1.6% |
| White | 5,683 | 88.1% |
| Black | 66 | 1.0% |
| Asian | 54 | 0.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 546 | 8.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 0.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 8,072
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $51,069
- Poverty Rate
- 6.6%
- Population Below Poverty
- 531
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 6,853 | 84.9% |
| Black | 30 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 54 | 0.7% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 5,593
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 1,056 | 18.9% |
| Republican | 2,791 | 49.9% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 1,714 | 30.6% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 2,695 | 48.2% |
| Female | 2,896 | 51.8% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 4,935 | 88.2% |
| Hispanic | 66 | 1.2% |
| Black | 9 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 24 | 0.4% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 3,569
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 63.8%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 3,250 | 65.9% |
| Hispanic | 29 | 43.9% |
| Black | 3 | 33.3% |
| Asian | 10 | 41.7% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 1,722 | 63.9% |
| Female | 1,847 | 63.8% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 1,994 (33.7%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 1,058 (17.3%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 5,240
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $170,602
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $669
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 81.5%
- Work From Home
- 2.2%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 26.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.