Granite Falls
- Population
- 4,658
- Median household income
- $100,720
- Median home value
- $519,800
+24.6%’19–’23
+42.7%’19–’23
+107.8%’19–’23
Granite Falls, a community in Snohomish County, Washington, has 4,658 residents. The median household income of $100,720 is below the Snohomish County median ($107,982).
Between 2019 and 2023, Granite Falls's population grew 24.6% from 3,737 to 4,658, while its median home value rose 107.8% from $250,200 to $519,800.
4.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.74 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 4,658
- Median age
- 35.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $100,720
- Median home value
- $519,800
- Median gross rent
- $1,725
- Housing units
- 1,873
- Homeownership rate
- 79.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20233,7374,658
$70,563$100,720
$250,200$519,800
$1,285$1,725
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3,737 | $70,563 | $250,200 | $1,285 |
| 2020 | 3,961 | $74,402 | $299,400 | $1,232 |
| 2021 | 4,447 | $75,523 | $385,700 | $1,369 |
| 2022 | 4,567 | $87,600 | $466,600 | $1,658 |
| 2023 | 4,658 | $100,720 | $519,800 | $1,725 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.9%
5 to 1721.9%
18 to 245.2%
25 to 3416.3%
35 to 4421.2%
45 to 5410.0%
55 to 6410.3%
65 to 744.9%
75 and over4.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 275 | 5.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,021 | 21.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 244 | 5.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 758 | 16.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 988 | 21.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 468 | 10.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 478 | 10.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 230 | 4.9% |
| 75 and over | 196 | 4.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 3,540 | 76.0% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 68 | 1.5% |
| Asian | 399 | 8.6% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 435 | 9.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 216 | 4.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma7.2%
High school graduate33.1%
Some college or associate's36.8%
Bachelor's degree16.7%
Graduate or professional degree6.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 226 | 7.2% |
| High school graduate | 1,032 | 33.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,146 | 36.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 520 | 16.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 194 | 6.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 37 min
Drove alone79.1%
Carpooled2.3%
Public transit0.0%
Walked2.5%
Bicycle1.9%
Worked from home12.6%
Other means1.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,882 | 79.1% |
| Carpooled | 54 | 2.3% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 59 | 2.5% |
| Bicycle | 44 | 1.9% |
| Worked from home | 299 | 12.6% |
| Other means | 40 | 1.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 283 | 13.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 557 | 26.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 554 | 26.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 254 | 12.2% |
| 60+ min | 431 | 20.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.74
- Poverty rate
- 4.5% (207 of 4,621)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,156 | 68.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 538 | 31.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1997
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,694 | 90.4% |
| Vacant | 179 | 9.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,344 | 79.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 350 | 20.7% |
1-unit, detached83.5%
1-unit, attached0.7%
2 to 4 units5.7%
5 to 19 units4.0%
20 or more units3.7%
Mobile home & other2.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,564 | 83.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 14 | 0.7% |
| 2 to 4 units | 107 | 5.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 75 | 4.0% |
| 20 or more units | 69 | 3.7% |
| Mobile home & other | 44 | 2.3% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 5327995
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 2.2 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.02 sq mi
- Center point
- 48.0896, -121.9692
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- Fastest-growing (2019–2023) in Washington
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