Graham County, North Carolina Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

8,072

Median Age

45.6

Male Median

41.9

Female Median

48.6

Graham County, North Carolina Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Graham County, North Carolina Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by -7.2%%.

-7.2%% Growth

Graham County, North Carolina Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Graham County, North Carolina Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202445.68,072
202345.58,041
202245.38,047
202146.08,089
202046.48,501
201946.28,509
201846.08,557
201745.08,607
201644.88,651
201544.68,700
201443.58,743
201342.58,762
201242.78,766
201142.78,752
201042.18,702

Graham County, North Carolina Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 54.0%
5–1715.1%
18–246.4%
25–3412.9%
35–5422.4%
55–6413.7%
65+25.5%

Dependency Ratios for Graham County, North Carolina

Total Dependency Ratio:
80.7
Youth Dependency:
34.6
Old-Age Dependency:
46.2

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Graham County, North Carolina

The median age in Graham County, North Carolina is 45.6 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Graham County, North Carolina is 8,072.

In Graham County, North Carolina, seniors (ages 65+) make up 25.5% of the population, while children under 18 represent 15.1%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Graham County, North Carolina is aging.
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