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Granite Quarry town, NC

ZIP 28072 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 28072

28072 has a population of 591 with a median age of 39.0 yrs (31.5% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
95.4%+55% vs US avg
x
Black
4.6%-63% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
1.0%-95% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
22.3%+2% vs US avg
x
18–64
63.8%+3% vs US avg
x
65+
13.9%-15% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
15.1%+36% vs US avg
x
High school
23.8%-9% vs US avg
x
Some college
37.0%+28% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
24.1%-28% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
32.0%-33% vs US avg
x
Never married
52.5%+55% vs US avg
x
Divorced
9.5%-7% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
6.0%
x
Diversity Index
9/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
7.6%-34% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
100.0%+619% vs US avg
x
Veterans
3.3%-46% vs US avg
x
Disability
10.3%-23% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
48.6%+500% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Top ancestry
Scotch-IrishEnglishGerman

Health & Community Indicators in 28072

Poverty Rate
7.6%-34% vs US avg
x
Veterans
3.3%-46% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
100.0%+619% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
48.6%+500% vs US avg
x
Disability
10.3%-23% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
5.3%-34% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
10.3%-12% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population591
Median age39.0
Poverty rate7.6%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White95.4%
Hispanic1.0%
Black4.6%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born100.0%