Unified School District · NC
Graham County Schools
Graham County Schools is a unified school district in North Carolina with a community population of 8,072. The median household income is $49,684 and the median age is 45.6.
8,072
Population
28
People / sq mi
$49,684
Median Income
45.6
Median Age
Graham County Schools covers 292 sq mi of land at 27.6 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 84.9% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 63.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$49,684
Median Household Income
$30,648
Per Capita Income
3.9%
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Unemployment
Housing
$170,600
Median Home Value
$676
Median Rent
80.7%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
85.7%
High School+
17.6%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Graham County Schools serves a community with a population of 8,072 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in North Carolina.
The median household income in Graham County Schools is $49,684, with a per capita income of $30,648. The poverty rate is 3.9%.
Graham County Schools is 84.9% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 63.3% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Graham County Schools, 85.7% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Graham County Schools is $170,600, with a median rent of $676. The homeownership rate is 80.7%.
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Data for Graham County Schools from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 3701770).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.