Granite Falls, NC Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (male): 2,004

Population (female): 2,655

Median Age: 43.2 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2019: $743.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Granite Falls: 85.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (breakdown): (13.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 62.6% for Black residents, 15.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 22.1% for other race residents, 9.4% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of North Carolina and other state lists, there were 40 registered sex offenders living in Granite Falls, North Carolina as of April 25, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Granite Falls is 120 to 1.>

Ancestries: Ancestries: American (37.4%), German (12.3%), Irish (6.9%), English (4.6%), Scottish (2.2%), British (1.7%).

Elevation: 1200 feet

Land Area: 4.27 square miles.

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2019: $68,458 (it was $38,596 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2019: $27,305 (it was $17,750 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $177,501 (it was $93,500 in 2000) Granite Falls:$177,501NC:$193,200

Races:
      White alone - 4,015 - 84.9%
      Hispanic - 401 - 8.5%
      Two or more races - 123 - 2.6%
      Black alone - 117 - 2.5%
      Asian alone - 56 - 1.2%

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National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)

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Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)

US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)

Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing Centers, Granite Falls, NC

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Accredited Drug Testing, Inc. provides Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing at testing centers in Granite Falls, NC and the surrounding areas. To schedule a test call (800) 221-4291 or online 24/7. Testing is available for employers and individuals and most Granite Falls, NC drug testing centers are within minutes of your home or office. Same day service is available and no appointment is needed in most cases.

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Drug and Alcohol Testing

Testing purposes can include pre-employment, random, post-accident, court ordered probation, school programs and personal reasons. DOT and non-DOT drug and alcohol testing is available. Testing centers offer 5, 7, 9, 12 and 14 panel drug screenings and all drug tests are analyzed by a SAMHSA Certified laboratory and all test results are verified by a licensed Medical Review Officer. Instant result testing is also available at most testing centers. Drug and Alcohol testing methods can include urine, hair, ETG, breath alcohol (BAC), blood and oral saliva. The detection period for drug and alcohol use is determined by the testing methods and the laboratory analysis utilized. Testing services are administered by trained and certified drug and alcohol testing technicians at all of our Granite Falls, NC Drug Testing Centers.

Mobile/On-site Drug and Alcohol Testing

We come to you! In addition to our testing centers in Granite Falls, NC and the surrounding areas, we also provide on-site drug and alcohol testing services utilizing our mobile/on-site unit for construction sites, hospitals, schools, roadside locations. When sending your employees to a drug testing center is not cost effective or a person cannot go to a testing center, our on-site mobile testing service may be a valuable option to consider. Please call us for additional information 800-221-4291.

DOT Testing and Services

Department of Transportation (DOT) drug and alcohol testing is provided at our Granite Falls, NC testing centers for FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, PHMSA, USCG and all Federally Regulated employers who have safety sensitive employees covered by DOT 49, CFR Part 40. Additional DOT services available include: Consortium membership (random testing pool), Supervisor Training, DOT Physicals and DOT drug policy development. Accredited Drug Testing can provide all services which will ensure compliance with the DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations.

DNA Testing

DNA testing is provided for various purposes including paternity, child custody, immigration and other legal proceedings. The DNA test is 99.9% accurate and is a simple swabbing of the mouth process. All DNA tests are analyzed by certified AABB laboratories and can be utilized in any legal proceeding.

Testing Centers located throughout

3060 HICKORY BLVD 4.2 miles

3060 HICKORY BLVD
HUDSON, NC 28638
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2280 US HIGHWAY 70 SE 5.9 miles

2280 US HIGHWAY 70 SE
HICKORY, NC 28602
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2972 N CENTER ST 5.9 miles

2972 N CENTER ST
HICKORY, NC 28601
Categories: HICKORY NC

1144 LENOIR RHYNE BLVD SE STE A 8.5 miles

1144 LENOIR RHYNE BLVD SE STE A
HICKORY, NC 28602
Categories: HICKORY NC

1949 TATE BLVD SE 8.5 miles

1949 TATE BLVD SE
HICKORY, NC 28602
Categories: HICKORY NC

2850 TATE BLVD SE 8.7 miles

2850 TATE BLVD SE
HICKORY, NC 28602
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1470 9TH AVENUE DR NE 8.7 miles

1470 9TH AVENUE DR NE
HICKORY, NC 28601
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PO BOX 700 720 MALCOM BLVD 9.2 miles

PO BOX 700 720 MALCOM BLVD
VALDESE, NC 28690
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321 MULBERRY ST SW 9.9 miles

321 MULBERRY ST SW
LENOIR, NC 28645
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308 MULBERRY ST SW 9.9 miles

308 MULBERRY ST SW
LENOIR, NC 28645
Categories: LENOIR NC

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Granite Falls is a town in Caldwell County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 4,722 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area.

The name Granite Falls comes from the waters that splash over the granite boulders spanning Gunpowder Creek. In 1791, pioneer Andrew Baird saw that he could operate an iron works beside the stream. In doing so, he became owner of all the land now occupied by the Town of Granite Falls. The community would live on from that point. Granite Falls was incorporated as a town in 1899. Before its incorporation Granite Falls went by many other names such as Baird's Forge, Catawba View, Lovelady, and Granite.

Granite Falls is located near the southern border of Caldwell County at 35°48?1?N 81°25?59?W? / ?35.80028°N 81.43306°W? / 35.80028; -81.43306 (35.800345, -81.432929). It is bordered to the south by the town of Rhodhiss, to the southwest by Rhodhiss Lake on the Catawba River (Lake Hickory), and to the west by the town of Sawmills. The center of town is located on a ridge between the Catawba River to the west and Gunpowder Creek, a tributary of the Catawba, to the east.

U.S. Route 321 (Hickory Boulevard) is a four-lane highway that passes through the east side of town; it leads 6 miles (10 km) southeast to the center of Hickory and 10 miles (16 km) northwest to Lenoir, the Caldwell County seat. US 321 Alternate runs through the center of Granite Falls as North and South Main Street.

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Population (male): 2,004

Population (female): 2,655

Median Age: 43.2 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2019: $743.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Granite Falls: 85.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (breakdown): (13.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 62.6% for Black residents, 15.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 22.1% for other race residents, 9.4% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of North Carolina and other state lists, there were 40 registered sex offenders living in Granite Falls, North Carolina as of April 25, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Granite Falls is 120 to 1.>

Ancestries: Ancestries: American (37.4%), German (12.3%), Irish (6.9%), English (4.6%), Scottish (2.2%), British (1.7%).

Elevation: 1200 feet

Land Area: 4.27 square miles.

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2019: $68,458 (it was $38,596 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2019: $27,305 (it was $17,750 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $177,501 (it was $93,500 in 2000) Granite Falls:$177,501NC:$193,200

Races:
      White alone - 4,015 - 84.9%
      Hispanic - 401 - 8.5%
      Two or more races - 123 - 2.6%
      Black alone - 117 - 2.5%
      Asian alone - 56 - 1.2%

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