Population 8,736
State North Carolina
Current Time
Area 292.08 mi²
Per capita income $19,401

Cities in Graham County

Safford

Census Data

Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
White alone, percent, 2013 90.3 %
Asian alone, percent, 2013 0.4 %
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2008-2012 17.3 %
Retail sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$46,180
Total number of firms, 2007 1,238
Two or More Races, percent, 2013 1.9 %
Population, 2013 estimate 8,736
Households, 2008-2012 3,443
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2013 -1.4 %
Nonemployer establishments, 2012 673
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Per capita money income in past 12 months (2012 dollars), 2008-2012 $19,401
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2008-2012 3.9 %
Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2011-2012 -7.6 %
Private nonfarm employment, 2012 1,755
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2008-2012 19.9 min
Black or African American alone, percent, 2013 0.4 %
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 36.4 %
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent, 2013 0.1 %
Land area in square miles, 2010 292.08 mi²
Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 8,861
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2008-2012 $124,600
Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1,000) TH$0
Private nonfarm establishments, 2012 168
Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 2.7 %
Median household income, 2008-2012 $32,137
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2013 21.3 %
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$15,443
Female persons, percent, 2013 50.6 %
Veterans, 2008-2012 676
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 78.9 %
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2013 5.3 %
Foreign born persons, percent, 2008-2012 1.8 %
Persons per household, 2008-2012 2.51
Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2013 21.6 %
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 12.9 %
Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2008-2012 93.2 %
Population, 2010 8,861
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2008-2012 3.6 %
Population per square mile, 2010 30.3
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 88.3 %
Homeownership rate, 2008-2012 83.4 %
Housing units, 2013 5,900
Retail sales per capita, 2007 $5,834
Building permits, 2012 21
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent, 2013 7.0 %
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$0
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %