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Grand Forks

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
29.05
State:
North Dakota

Grand Forks is a city located in Grand Forks County, North Dakota. Grand Forks has a 2025 population of 58,773. Grand Forks is currently declining at a rate of -0.13% annually and its population has decreased by -0.62% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 59,142 in 2020.

The average household income in Grand Forks is $88,133 with a poverty rate of 16.3%.The median age in Grand Forks is 29.4 years: 28.8 years for males, and 30.2 years for females.

58.8K
Total Population
2,023
Density (mi²)
-74 -0.13%
Growth

Grand Forks Population

Grand Forks Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Grand Forks includes 82.41% White, 4.18% Black or African American, 3.18% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White48,52682.41%
Two or more races3,7346.34%
Black or African American2,4644.18%
Asian1,8723.18%
Native American1,2672.15%
Other race6591.12%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3600.61%

Grand Forks Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Grand Forks' average per capita income is $50,193. Household income levels show a median of $63,838. The poverty rate stands at 16.3%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$115,840-
Families$95,899$121,341
Households$63,838$88,133
Non Families$44,432$58,265

$50,193

Average Income

$63,838

Median Household Income

16.3%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)