| Statistic | Grier Heights | Charlotte | North Carolina |
| Population | 3,493 | 903,228 | 10,702,939 |
| Population density (sq mi) | 4,618 | 2,950 | 220 |
| Median age | 32.0 | 34.4 | 38.3 |
| Male/Female ratio | 0.7:1 | 0.9:1 | 1.0:1 |
| Married (15yrs & older) | n/a | 47% | 57% |
| Families w/ Kids under 18 | 74% | 48% | 43% |
| Speak English | n/a | 78% | 89% |
| Speak Spanish | n/a | 12% | 7% |

| Race | Grier Heights | Charlotte | North Carolina |
| White | 3.55% | 46.67% | 69.24% |
| Black | 91.17% | 35.47% | 21.50% |
| Asian | 0.53% | 6.63% | 2.56% |
| American Indian | 0.00% | 0.40% | 1.18% |
| Native Hawaiian | 0.00% | 0.04% | 0.07% |
| Mixed race | 2.51% | 4.14% | 2.45% |
| Other race | 2.24% | 6.66% | 3.01% |