Grantsville, MD Demographics

A map of Grantsville's Population by Race

Grantsville, Maryland has an estimated population of 1,013, an increase from the 968 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 99.4% White, 0.5% Multiracial, 0.1% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of Grantsville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Grantsville has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Maryland overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Grantsville, that probability was 8.0% in 2020 and 1.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Grantsville is ranked the 333rd most populous place in Maryland, out of 536 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Grantsville was ranked the 330th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Grantsville's White Population

1,007 residents of Grantsville, or 99.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Grantsville is significantly higher than in Maryland overall, where 46.6% of the population is White. Grantsville ranks 20th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Grantsville's White population has grown by an estimated 8.5%. White residents' share of Grantsville's population has increased from 95.9% to 99.4%.

Grantsville is more White than neighboring Salisbury (97.6% White), Meyersdale (97.1% White), Accident (94.6% White), and Addison (94.4% White). Grantsville is less White than neighboring Jennings (100% White).

Grantsville's Black Population

0 residents of Grantsville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Grantsville is significantly lower than in Maryland overall, where 28.9% of the population is Black. Grantsville ranks 477th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Grantsville's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Grantsville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Grantsville is less Black than neighboring Meyersdale (0.2% Black), and Accident (0.3% Black).

Grantsville's Asian Population

0 residents of Grantsville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Grantsville is lower than in Maryland overall, where 6.5% of the population is Asian. Grantsville ranks 447th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Grantsville's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Grantsville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Grantsville is less Asian than neighboring Accident (0.3% Asian).

Grantsville's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Grantsville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Grantsville is considerably lower than in Maryland overall, where 12.5% of the population is Hispanic. Grantsville ranks 484th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Grantsville's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Grantsville's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.

Grantsville is less Hispanic than neighboring Salisbury (1.2% Hispanic), Meyersdale (0.2% Hispanic), and Accident (1.7% Hispanic).

Grantsville's Native American/Other Population

1 residents of Grantsville, or 0.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Grantsville is comparable to the share in Maryland overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Grantsville ranks 455th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Grantsville's Native American/Other population has remained roughly the same. Native American/Other residents' share of Grantsville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.1%.

Grantsville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Jennings (0% Native American/Other), Salisbury (0% Native American/Other), and Meyersdale (0% Native American/Other). Grantsville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Accident (0.6% Native American/Other), and Addison (0.4% Native American/Other).

Grantsville's Multiracial Population

5 residents of Grantsville, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Grantsville is slightly lower than in Maryland overall, where 4.6% of the population is Multiracial. Grantsville ranks 453rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Grantsville's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 80.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Grantsville's population has decreased from 2.6% to 0.5%.

Grantsville is more Multiracial than neighboring Jennings (0% Multiracial). Grantsville is less Multiracial than neighboring Salisbury (1.2% Multiracial), Meyersdale (2.4% Multiracial), Accident (2.6% Multiracial), and Addison (5.2% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.