Graniteville is a very small town located in the state of South Carolina. With a population of 2,439 people and three associated neighborhoods, Graniteville is the 123rd largest community in South Carolina.Graniteville is a blue-collar town, with 38.70% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 27.7%. Overall, Graniteville is a town of service providers, sales and office workers, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Graniteville who work in sales jobs (13.53%), food service (12.45%), and maintenance occupations (10.28%). Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Graniteville is worth considering.The percentage of adults in Graniteville who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 17.09% of the adults in Graniteville have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Graniteville in 2022 was $20,980, which is lower middle income relative to South Carolina, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $83,920 for a family of four. However, Graniteville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Graniteville also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 33.38% of its population below the federal poverty line.Graniteville is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Graniteville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Graniteville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Graniteville also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 23.48% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Graniteville include Irish, English, French, Italian, and Jamaican. The most common language spoken in Graniteville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
