Washington · Census place 5327995

Granite Falls, Washington

Granite Falls is a city in Snohomish County, Washington with an estimated 4,702 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 127th largest of 206 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
4,702
#127 of 206 in Washington
Change since 2020
+2.2%
+99 people
Land area
2.2 sq mi
+ 0.02 sq mi water
Density
2,137 / sq mi
State median 2,694
Orange pin: Granite Falls. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Olympia.

Granite Falls population, 2020 to 2024

Granite Falls added 99 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +2.2%. In the latest year it moved by +20.

4,60320204,61420214,65220224,68220234,7022024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 4,511. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Granite Falls covers 2.20 square miles of land and 0.02 of water, for 2,137 people per square mile of land. The median Washington place of 5,000+ has 2,694, so Granite Falls is less dense than the typical town.

What county Granite Falls is in

All of Granite Falls's residents live in Snohomish County, which had 864,113 residents in 2024. Granite Falls holds 0.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Granite Falls

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Granite Falls by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 98252. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Granite Falls is

The Census internal point of Granite Falls is at 48.089600, -121.969200. Olympia, the capital, is 84.7 miles SSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Lake Stevens, WA (41,350 people), 8.4 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Everett, WA, 13.3 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
48.089600, -121.969200
DMS
48°05'22.56"N 121°58'9.12"W
UTM
10N 576759.4E 5326772.8N
Geohash
c2938d2wp
Plus code
84WW32QJ+R8

Daylight in Granite Falls

At 48.09° N, Granite Falls gets about 16 h 04 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 21 min around the December solstice, a swing of 7 h 42 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Granite Falls

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Washington, measured between internal points. The closest is Lake Stevens, 8.4 miles away, with 41,350 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Granite Falls, WA?

4,702 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 99 (2.2%) from 4,603 in July 2020.

What county is Granite Falls in?

Snohomish County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Granite Falls?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 98252.

How far is Granite Falls from Olympia?

84.7 miles (136.4 km) in a straight line, heading SSW from Granite Falls.

What is the nearest larger city to Granite Falls?

Lake Stevens, WA, with 41,350 residents, 8.4 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.