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Grand Forks, ND

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Grand Forks.

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Community Insights

Transit
80/100
excellent transit access
Amenity Score
68/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industry
Public Administration
33% of local workforce
Home Value Growth
+8.3% over 2 years
Young Adults
45% of residents
top 2% nationally
Renters
53% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population58,928
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
45.0%
Age 35–64
22.0%
Age 65+
14.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$254,272
Median Gross Rent$1,040/mo
Owner Occupied
47.4%
Renter Occupied
52.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$62,913
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score80 / 100
Walkability / Amenities68 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
23.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Grand Forks?

The total population of Grand Forks is approximately 58,928. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Grand Forks walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Grand Forks has an amenity and walkability score of 68/100 and a transit score of 80/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Grand Forks?

The housing market in Grand Forks is predominantly driven by renters, with 47% of housing units being owner-occupied and 53% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Grand Forks?

In Grand Forks, approximately 23% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.