Granite City, IL Demographics
A map of Granite City's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 20,727 | 75.2% |
Black | 3,063 | 11.1% |
Hispanic | 2,013 | 7.3% |
Multiracial | 1,425 | 5.2% |
Asian | 174 | 0.6% |
Native American/Other | 147 | 0.5% |
Granite City, Illinois had a population of 27,549 in 2020. It was 75.2% White, 11.1% Black, 0.6% Asian, 7.3% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 5.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Granite City, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Granite City is the 75th most populous. 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).
Granite City's White Population
20,727 residents of Granite City identify as White, or 75.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Granite City larger than the White share of the population of Illinois (58.3% White). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Granite City is ranked #1184 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Granite City is more White than neighboring Madison (26.9% White), Venice (2.6% White), and Glasgow Village (7.8% White). Granite City is less White than neighboring Mitchell (86.9% White), and Pontoon Beach (75.6% White).
Granite City's Black Population
3,063 residents of Granite City identify as Black, or 11.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Granite City roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Illinois (13.9% Black). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Granite City is ranked #123 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Granite City is more Black than neighboring Mitchell (1.9% Black), and Pontoon Beach (9.1% Black). Granite City is less Black than neighboring Madison (63.1% Black), Venice (94.9% Black), and Glasgow Village (88% Black).
Granite City's Asian Population
174 residents of Granite City identify as Asian, or 0.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Granite City slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Illinois (5.8% Asian). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Granite City is ranked #525 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Granite City is more Asian than neighboring Madison (0.4% Asian), Venice (0% Asian), and Glasgow Village (0% Asian). Granite City is less Asian than neighboring Mitchell (1.2% Asian), and Pontoon Beach (1.1% Asian).
Granite City's Hispanic Population
2,013 residents of Granite City identify as Hispanic, or 7.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Granite City slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Illinois (18.2% Hispanic). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Granite City is ranked #367 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Granite City is more Hispanic than neighboring Madison (5.7% Hispanic), Mitchell (4.4% Hispanic), Venice (0.7% Hispanic), and Glasgow Village (0.8% Hispanic). Granite City is less Hispanic than neighboring Pontoon Beach (8.7% Hispanic).
Granite City's Native American/Other Population
147 residents of Granite City identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Granite City roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Illinois (0.5% Native American/Other). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Granite City is ranked #443 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Granite City is more Native American/Other than neighboring Mitchell (0.4% Native American/Other), Pontoon Beach (0.4% Native American/Other), Venice (0.1% Native American/Other), and Glasgow Village (0.3% Native American/Other). Granite City is less Native American/Other than neighboring Madison (0.6% Native American/Other).
Granite City's Multiracial Population
1,425 residents of Granite City identify as Multiracial, or 5.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Granite City roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Illinois (3.2% Multiracial). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Granite City is ranked #210 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Granite City is more Multiracial than neighboring Madison (3.2% Multiracial), Pontoon Beach (5.1% Multiracial), Venice (1.7% Multiracial), and Glasgow Village (3.1% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.