Grantsville, MD Population

Overview

752

Total Population

51.3

Median age

61.57%

Female population %

62.4:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

118.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

2

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Age

Grantsville's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Grantsville is 51.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Grantsville's population under 18 was 19.15%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Grantsville's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 37.10% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Grantsville, 17.15% were under the age of 15, 10.37% aged 15 to 29, 35.37% aged 30 to 64, 29.39% aged 65 to 84, and 7.71% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 174 more females than males in Grantsville:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 61.57% females and 38.43% males in Grantsville, MD.
The Grantsville, MD gender ratio is 62.4:100 i.e. 62.4 men to 100 women (0.624).
For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 35.
For the female population, the largest age group is 80-84 years with a population of 54.

Grantsville's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Grantsville population: 98.94% are White, 0.27% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 0.80% are Asian.
Grantsville's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 2 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 75 (99.73% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Grantsville is White with a population of 744 (98.94% of the total population).

Grantsville's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 972 in the year 2020
From 2000 to 2010, Grantsville's population increased by 203 (29.29%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Grantsville's population increased by 76 (8.48%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Grantsville's population was lowest in year 2009 at 637.