Demographics & People — Grifton, North Carolina
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 2,661 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~2,200 |
| Median Age | 35.6 |
| Total Households | 1,171 |
| Family Households | 663 |
| Average Household Size | 2.25 |
| Diversity Index | 0.6489 (highly diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,047 |
| Black or African American | 1,121 |
| Asian | 62 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 489 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 1,015 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 803 |
| American | 480 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 316 |
| German | 258 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 249 |
| Irish | 204 |
| English | 151 |
| Italian | 51 |
| Hispanic: Puerto Rican | 34 |
Language
| English Only | 2,164 |
| Spanish | 389 |
| Population 5+ | 2,553 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 229 |
| Population 18+ | 2,133 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 24.5 minutes |
| Work from Home | 1.0% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Grifton, North Carolina.