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Grand Forks, ND Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Grand Forks North Dakota
Community Characteristics
Population 48,918 634,914
Population Density 2,542 9
Educational Climate Index 4
Median Age 28.71 37.31
Median Dwelling Age 28 30
In Current Residence 5+ years 32 % 36 %
Median Home Sale Price $144,900
Average household Income $59,008 $55,142
Median Value of Home Equity $142,053 $153,380
Median Mortgage Debt $278,544 $298,072
Total Household Expenditure 94 90
Total Crime Risk 15 55
Weather Risk 31 32
Air Pollution Index 92 92
Median Travel Time to Work 11.33 12.19
     

Population Characteristics

Grand Forks North Dakota
Population 48,918 634,914
Population Density 2,542 9
     
Male Population 24,779 316,901
Female Population 24,139 318,013
     
Population Change Since 1990 -1 % -1 %
Population Change Since 2000 -1 % -1 %
     

Age

Grand Forks North Dakota
Median Age 28.71 37.31
     
Population: Age 0-4 2,750 37,882
Population: Age 5-9 2,373 35,377
Population: Age 10-14 2,285 36,826
Population: Age 15-19 4,184 42,814
Population: Age 20-24 7,292 50,964
Population: Age 25-29 5,923 50,155
Population: Age 30-34 3,331 39,807
Population: Age 35-39 2,465 35,720
Population: Age 40-44 2,857 41,970
Population: Age 45-49 3,155 48,397
Population: Age 50-54 3,032 48,453
Population: Age 55-59 2,497 41,327
Population: Age 60-64 1,859 31,645
Population: Age 65-69 1,252 23,507
Population: Age 70-74 1,075 19,891
Population: Age 75-79 956 18,619
Population: Age 80-84 724 14,595
Population: Age 85+ 910 16,965
     

Race Distribution

Grand Forks North Dakota
Race: White 43,652 578,910
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 1,746 31,329
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 1,215 6,542
Race: Other 536 3,030
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 84 618
Race: Black 392 5,719
     

Hispanic Distribution

Grand Forks North Dakota
Population: Hispanic 1,133 11,121
Population: Not Hispanic 47,785 623,793
     

Education

Grand Forks North Dakota
Education: Less than 9th Grade 373 21,735
Education: Some High School 1,434 23,355
Education: High School Graduate 7,615 126,022
Education: Some College 4,555 93,886
Education: Associate Degree 4,103 50,956
Education: Bachelors Degree 7,516 84,051
Education: Graduate Degree 4,438 31,046
     

Marital Status

Grand Forks North Dakota
Never Married 17,351 145,583
Now Married 17,233 286,476
Separated 1,363 15,369
Widowed 2,225 36,650
Divorced 3,160 40,610
     

Households

Grand Forks North Dakota
Households 21,419 275,498
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 9,932 165,494
Households: Non-Family 11,487 110,004
     
Households: With Children 5,400 77,341
Households: No Children 16,018 198,157
     

Housing Characteristics

Grand Forks North Dakota
Median Dwelling Age 28 30
Median Home Sale Price $144,900
Average household Income $59,008 $55,142
Median Value of Home Equity $142,053 $153,380
Median Mortgage Debt $278,544 $298,072
     

Home Ownership

Grand Forks North Dakota
Vacant Dwellings 500 34646
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 11501 186753
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 9918 88745
     

Turnover

Grand Forks North Dakota
In Current Residence 5+ years 32 % 36 %
Annual Residential Turnover 26 % 19 %
     
Median Years in Residence 2.67 3.26
     

Income Characteristics

Grand Forks North Dakota
Median household income $41,201 $42,195
Average household Income $59,008 $55,142
Per capita income $27,946 $24,817
Median Disposable Income $35,867 $36,650
     

Income Growth

Grand Forks North Dakota
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 61 % 81 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 20 % 22 %
     

Household Income

Grand Forks North Dakota
Household Income: $0-$10,000 2,334 26,035
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 1,170 16,000
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 1,247 17,612
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 1,379 18,772
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 1,593 19,094
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 1,394 17,342
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 1,295 15,782
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 1,231 16,195
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 1,006 13,992
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 2,025 27,560
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 2,136 29,570
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 2,301 28,724
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 1,038 12,949
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 429 5,957
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 345 4,816
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 102 1,443
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 120 1,581
Household Income: $500,000+ 271 2,074
     

Median Income

Grand Forks North Dakota
Median Income: Age < 25 $24,926 $26,723
Median Income: Age 25-34 $39,020 $41,319
Median Income: Age 35-44 $49,880 $49,914
Median Income: Age 45-54 $54,805 $53,684
Median Income: Age 55-64 $50,907 $46,488
Median Income: Age 65-74 $38,779 $34,717
Median Income: Age 75+ $30,986 $27,486
     

Cost of Living Index

Grand Forks North Dakota
Total Household Expenditure 94 90
Contributions 88 83
Personal Insurance 88 84
Apparel 93 89
Education 87 81
Entertainment 92 89
Food And Beverages 95 92
Health Care 98 94
Household Furnishings And Equipment 91 87
Shelter 93 89
Household Operations 88 84
Miscellaneous Expenses 96 92
Personal Care 94 90
Reading 94 90
Tobacco 102 99
Transportation 94 91
Utilities 98 93
Gifts 89 85
     
Sales Tax Rate 5 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Grand Forks North Dakota
Median Household Net Worth $100,147 $115,304
Average Household Net Worth $363,350 $391,067
Median Value of Home Equity $142,053 $153,380
Median Mortgage Debt $278,544 $298,072
     

Net Worth

Grand Forks North Dakota
Net Worth: $0 or Less 2,835 33,378
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 3,234 38,595
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 1,613 19,809
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 2,682 34,017
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 2,762 36,367
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 3,316 44,787
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 3,766 51,740
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 1,425 19,880
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 734 10,211
     

Investments and Debt

Grand Forks North Dakota
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $20,644 $22,015
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $5,816 $6,325
Median Value of Savings Bonds $900 $950
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $7,671 $8,331
Median Value of Stocks $25,814 $27,913
Median Value of Mutual Funds $21,998 $23,678
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $49,169 $52,816
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $4,650 $4,986
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $12,024 $13,080
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $3,343 $3,520
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $152,029 $163,615
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $15,278 $15,901
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $28,234 $29,958
Median Value of Business Equity $19,432 $20,691
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $69,546 $73,812
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $4,000 $4,330
Median Installment Loan Debt $50,028 $53,011
Median Lines of Credit Debt $5,484 $5,772
Median Credit Card Debt $483 $488
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $8,030 $8,046
Median Other Debt $10,558 $12,406
Median Total Debts $120,087 $135,113
     

Occupation

Grand Forks North Dakota
     
Occupations: White Collar 28,962 290,509
Occupations: Blue Collar 8,631 92,707
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 6,915 60,455
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 766 9,088
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 1,728 14,084
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 3,174 36,106
Business Counts: Administrative Support 6,004 64,480
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 86 1,025
Business Counts: Private Household 0 16
Business Counts: Protective Services 363 3,740
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 6,200 59,969
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 210 2,205
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 731 8,214
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 3,306 36,827
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 1,734 15,766
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 882 8,884
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 1,022 12,364
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 956 10,652
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 128 4,935
Employees: Mining 0 3,223
Employees: Construction 1,603 18,558
Employees: Manufacturing 1,460 26,423
Employees: Transportation and Communications 1,047 22,252
Employees: Wholesale Trade 920 19,691
Employees: Retail Trade 7,826 72,376
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 1,722 21,246
Employees: Services 20,895 169,592
Employees: Public Administration 2,000 25,365
     

Transportation & Commute

Grand Forks North Dakota
Median Travel Time to Work 11.33 12.19
Transportation to Work: Public 1 % 0 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 90 % 88 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 6 % 6 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 3 % 6 %
     

Crime Risk

Grand Forks North Dakota
Total Crime Risk 15 55
     
Personal Crime Risk 5 16
Murder Risk 20 37
Rape Risk 18 77
Robbery Risk 4 6
Assault Risk 2 15
     
Property Crime Risk 16 60
Burglary Risk 15 42
Larceny Risk 10 69
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 14 41
     

Temperature & Rain

Grand Forks North Dakota
Average January High Temperature 14.5 18.09
Average January Low Temperature -4 -2.39
Average July High Temperature 80.7 82.29
Average July Low Temperature 57.7 55.93
     
Annual Precipitation 19.35 17.84
     

Weather Risk Index

Grand Forks North Dakota
Weather Risk 31 32
Earthquake Risk 10 13
Hail Index 119 86
Hurricane Index 0 0
Tornado Index 49 68
Wind Index 103 31
     

Environmental Quality Index

Grand Forks North Dakota
Air Pollution Index 92 92
Ozone Index 107 99
Carbon Monoxide Index 108 96
Lead Index 97 129
NO2 Index 77 62
Particulate Matter Index 72 74
     
  
Data on community demographics, schools and recent sales provided by Onboard Informatics.
Copyright © 2009 Onboard Informatics Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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