62040 Granite City, IL is a city in Madison County, Illinois with a population of 42,692. The US Population Density is 925 people per square mile, which is 10 times higher than the national average. With so much to offer, Granite City is an ideal place to work and live. There are many well-known local businesses such as Korte Construction Company, Glen Carbon Home Center, and Crescent Electric Supply Company that give citizens economic opportunities for growth and success. Residents can look forward to year-round outdoor activities like the nearby Pere Marquette State Park for hiking trails or fishing in the waterway. Other organizations such as 4-H Clubs - providing leadership and agriculture experiences - nurture community growth. Finally, local sporting events like Granite City Warriors football games draw large crowds in support of their teams throughout the year.
The population in Granite City (zip 62040) is 42,692. There are 958 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Granite City (zip 62040) is 39.1, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Granite City (zip 62040) is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Granite City (zip 62040)
- 47.2% are married
- 14.9% are divorced
- 23.9% are married with children
- 19.5% have children, but are single
Race in Granite City (zip 62040)
- 85.0% are White
- 5.3% are Black
- 0.7% are Asian
- 0.3% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 7.1% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.6% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander