Granville, OH Demographics

A map of Granville's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	5,049	4,729	84.2%	79.5%
Asian	466	418	7.8%	7.0%
Multiracial	214	173	3.6%	2.9%
Hispanic	183	299	3.1%	5.0%
Black	87	161	1.5%	2.7%
Native American/Other	0	166	0.0%	2.8%

Granville, Ohio has an estimated population of 5,999, a less than 1% change from the 5,946 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 84.2% White, 7.8% Asian, 3.6% Multiracial, 3.1% Hispanic, 1.5% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Granville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Granville has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Ohio overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Granville, that probability was 35.8% in 2020 and 28.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Granville is ranked the 266th most populous place in Ohio, out of 1,265 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). Granville was ranked the 269th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Granville's White Population

5,049 residents of Granville, or 84.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Granville is higher than in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. Granville ranks 1105th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Granville's White population has grown by an estimated 6.8%. White residents' share of Granville's population has increased from 79.5% to 84.2%.

Granville is less White than neighboring Granville South (97.1% White), Heath (92.7% White), Newark (86.6% White), Hebron (91% White), and Alexandria (93.7% White).

Granville's Black Population

87 residents of Granville, or 1.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Granville is considerably lower than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. Granville ranks 287th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Granville's Black population has declined by an estimated 46.0%. Black residents' share of Granville's population has decreased from 2.7% to 1.5%.

Granville is more Black than neighboring Granville South (0% Black), Heath (0.9% Black), and Alexandria (0.4% Black). Granville is less Black than neighboring Newark (3.1% Black), and Hebron (4% Black).

Granville's Asian Population

466 residents of Granville, or 7.8% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Granville is higher than in Ohio overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Granville ranks 28th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Granville's Asian population has grown by an estimated 11.5%. Asian residents' share of Granville's population has increased from 7.0% to 7.8%.

Granville is more Asian than neighboring Granville South (1% Asian), Heath (1.1% Asian), Newark (1% Asian), Hebron (1% Asian), and Alexandria (0.9% Asian).

Granville's Hispanic Population

183 residents of Granville, or 3.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Granville is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Granville ranks 187th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Granville's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 38.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Granville's population has decreased from 5.0% to 3.1%.

Granville is more Hispanic than neighboring Granville South (1.8% Hispanic), Heath (2.3% Hispanic), Newark (3% Hispanic), Hebron (2% Hispanic), and Alexandria (1.1% Hispanic).

Granville's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Granville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Granville is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Granville ranks 12th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Granville's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Granville's population has decreased from 2.8% to 0.0%.

Granville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Newark (1% Native American/Other), and Alexandria (1.9% Native American/Other).

Granville's Multiracial Population

214 residents of Granville, or 3.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Granville is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Granville ranks 949th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Granville's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 23.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Granville's population has increased from 2.9% to 3.6%.

Granville is more Multiracial than neighboring Granville South (0% Multiracial), Heath (3.1% Multiracial), Hebron (2% Multiracial), and Alexandria (2% Multiracial). Granville is less Multiracial than neighboring Newark (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.