Grand Forks, North Dakota

Grand Forks: Grand Forks, North Dakota: Demers Avenue

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Grand Forks: City Government Building and Courthouse from nearby parking ramp. (downtown)

Grand Forks: April 2006 flooding

Grand Forks: Flood Memorial (near)

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| Males: 28,730 | |
| Females: 27,327 |
| Median resident age: | |
| North Dakota median age: |
Zip codes: 58201, 58202, 58203.
Grand Forks Zip Code Map| Grand Forks: | $48,603 |
| ND: | $60,557 |
Estimated per capita income in 2015: $31,887 (it was $18,395 in 2000)
Grand Forks city income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2015: $195,724 (it was $90,100 in 2000)
| Grand Forks: | $195,724 |
| ND: | $180,900 |
Mean prices in 2015: All housing units: $183,283; Detached houses: $200,118; Townhouses or other attached units: $187,928; In 2-unit structures: $52,943; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $71,057; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $73,456; Mobile homes: $49,187
Median gross rent in 2015: $831.
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Races in Grand Forks, ND (2015)
- 47,08585.7%White alone
- 1,8433.4%Hispanic
- 1,6863.1%American Indian alone
- 1,4882.7%Asian alone
- 1,3682.5%Black alone
- 1,3732.5%Two or more races
- 820.1%Other race alone
- 190.03%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone
Races in Grand Forks detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: Norwegian (23.0%), German (20.4%), American (8.6%), Polish (3.8%), Irish (3.8%), English (2.0%).
Current Local Time: CST time zone
Incorporated on 02/22/1881
Elevation: 834 feet
Land area: 19.2 square miles.
Population density: 2,913 people per square mile (average).


For population 25 years and over in Grand Forks:
- High school or higher: 92.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 12.7%
- Unemployed: 4.3%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 12.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Grand Forks city:
- Never married: 43.7%
- Now married: 43.9%
- Separated: 0.6%
- Widowed: 3.5%
- Divorced: 8.3%
2,476 residents are foreign born (1.3% Africa, 0.8% Asia).
| This city: | 4.4% |
| North Dakota: | 3.2% |
According to our research of North Dakota and other state lists there were 18 registered sex offenders living in Grand Forks, North Dakota as of July 27, 2017.
The ratio of number of residents in Grand Forks to the number of sex offenders is 2,970 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is a lot smaller than the state average.
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2015: $2,776 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2015: $2,412 (1.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fargo, ND (72.9 miles
, pop. 90,599).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (272.2 miles
, pop. 382,618).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (621.7 miles
, pop. 2,896,016).
Nearest cities: East Grand Forks, MN (1.5 miles
),
Thompson, ND (3.1 miles
),
Manvel, ND (3.5 miles
),
Fisher, MN (3.8 miles
),
Grand Forks AFB, ND (3.8 miles
),
Emerado, ND (3.8 miles
),
Reynolds, ND
(4.1 miles
),
Alvarado, MN (4.4 miles
).
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 1997: 313 buildings, average cost: $72,700
- 1998: 169 buildings, average cost: $81,400
- 1999: 64 buildings, average cost: $131,800
- 2000: 50 buildings, average cost: $146,700
- 2001: 61 buildings, average cost: $178,100
- 2002: 100 buildings, average cost: $161,700
- 2003: 187 buildings, average cost: $140,300
- 2004: 223 buildings, average cost: $133,200
- 2005: 170 buildings, average cost: $148,600
- 2006: 184 buildings, average cost: $165,600
- 2007: 105 buildings, average cost: $191,300
- 2008: 83 buildings, average cost: $226,400
- 2009: 103 buildings, average cost: $220,500
- 2010: 84 buildings, average cost: $219,300
- 2011: 79 buildings, average cost: $245,000
- 2012: 130 buildings, average cost: $240,600
- 2013: 154 buildings, average cost: $225,400
- 2014: 213 buildings, average cost: $247,200
Latitude: 47.91 N, Longitude: 97.05 W
Daytime population change due to commuting: +5,376 (+9.5%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 27,768 (86.5%)
Area code: 701

| Crime rates in Grand Forks by Year | |||||||||||||||
| Type | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murders | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| per 100,000 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 3.5 |
| Rapes | 21 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 9 | 19 | 30 | 25 | 29 | 33 | 32 | 24 | 30 | 24 | 36 |
| per 100,000 | 43.1 | 30.8 | 26.8 | 37.0 | 18.3 | 37.8 | 59.4 | 48.0 | 56.3 | 61.8 | 59.6 | 44.6 | 55.9 | 43.3 | 63.3 |
| Robberies | 11 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 27 | 7 | 8 | 23 | 25 | 15 | 23 |
| per 100,000 | 22.6 | 14.4 | 18.5 | 6.2 | 12.2 | 23.9 | 21.8 | 26.9 | 52.4 | 13.1 | 14.9 | 42.7 | 46.6 | 27.1 | 40.4 |
| Assaults | 42 | 38 | 46 | 40 | 49 | 59 | 78 | 103 | 85 | 79 | 93 | 99 | 89 | 87 | 115 |
| per 100,000 | 86.2 | 78.0 | 94.8 | 82.2 | 99.7 | 117.4 | 154.5 | 197.8 | 164.9 | 148.0 | 173.1 | 183.9 | 166.0 | 156.9 | 202.2 |
| Burglaries | 261 | 342 | 255 | 250 | 271 | 281 | 253 | 273 | 261 | 252 | 306 | 228 | 191 | 246 | 226 |
| per 100,000 | 535.6 | 702.3 | 525.5 | 513.8 | 551.2 | 559.3 | 501.2 | 524.4 | 506.3 | 472.1 | 569.5 | 423.5 | 356.2 | 443.7 | 397.5 |
| Theft | 1,626 | 1,859 | 1,618 | 1,531 | 1,628 | 1,370 | 1,379 | 1,391 | 1,185 | 1,095 | 1,130 | 1,091 | 1,084 | 1,208 | 1,302 |
| per 100,000 | 3,337.0 | 3,817.2 | 3,334.4 | 3,146.4 | 3,311.5 | 2,727.0 | 2,731.9 | 2,671.7 | 2,298.6 | 2,051.3 | 2,103.1 | 2,026.4 | 2,021.4 | 2,179.0 | 2,289.8 |
| Auto thefts | 174 | 181 | 116 | 124 | 175 | 149 | 130 | 105 | 69 | 77 | 97 | 90 | 68 | 91 | 115 |
| per 100,000 | 357.1 | 371.7 | 239.1 | 254.8 | 356.0 | 296.6 | 257.5 | 201.7 | 133.8 | 144.2 | 180.5 | 167.2 | 126.8 | 164.1 | 202.2 |
| Arson | 14 | 11 | 3 | 16 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| per 100,000 | 28.7 | 22.6 | 6.2 | 32.9 | 10.2 | 15.9 | 5.9 | 28.8 | 3.9 | 9.4 | 11.2 | 3.7 | 5.6 | 10.8 | 3.5 |
| City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 286.7) | 248.6 | 261.9 | 223.1 | 230.1 | 241.8 | 236.8 | 253.9 | 245.8 | 231.8 | 209.6 | 225.2 | 209.3 | 207.9 | 209.1 | 245.9 |
City-data.com crime index counts serious crimes more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.
Crime rate in Grand Forks detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.44 |
| North Dakota average: | 2.25 |
Detailed articles:
- Grand Forks: Introduction
- Grand Forks Basic Facts
- Grand Forks: Communications
- Grand Forks: Convention Facilities
- Grand Forks: Economy
- Grand Forks: Education and Research
- Grand Forks: Geography and Climate
- Grand Forks: Health Care
- Grand Forks: History
- Grand Forks: Municipal Government
- Grand Forks: Population Profile
- Grand Forks: Recreation
- Grand Forks: Transportation
| Here: | 1.9% |
| North Dakota: | 2.2% |
Unemployment by year (%)
Historical population
Historical housing units
Population change in the 1990s: -132 (-0.3%).
- Retail trade (17%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Construction (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Manufacturing (8%)
- Health care and social assistance (7%)
- Transportation and warehousing (6%)
- Health care and social assistance (29%)
- Educational services (19%)
- Retail trade (15%)
- Accommodation and food services (11%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Other services, except public administration (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Management occupations (11%)
- Sales and related occupations (10%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (10%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (9%)
- Education, training, and library occupations (7%)
- Transportation occupations (6%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (6%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (20%)
- Sales and related occupations (12%)
- Education, training, and library occupations (11%)
- Personal care and service occupations (9%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (9%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (6%)
- Management occupations (6%)
Average climate in Grand Forks, North Dakota
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Tornado activity:
Grand Forks-area historical tornado activity is slightly above North Dakota state average. It is 21% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 8/26/2007, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 29.0 miles away from the Grand Forks city center killed one person and injured 18 people and caused $50 million in damages.
On 8/11/1958, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.8 miles away from the city center injured 2 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Grand Forks-area historical earthquake activity is below North Dakota state average. It is 83% smaller than the overall U.S. average.On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 162.4 miles away from the city center
On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 689.4 miles away from Grand Forks center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 6/5/1993 at 01:24:53, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 159.0 miles away from the city center
On 3/4/1983 at 06:32:18, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 4.4 ML) earthquake occurred 279.6 miles away from the city center
On 10/20/1995 at 15:57:18, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 147.2 miles away from Grand Forks center
On 10/25/1990 at 06:25:25, a magnitude 3.9 (3.6 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 292.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Grand Forks County (29) is a lot greater than the US average (13).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 25
Emergencies Declared: 4
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 26, Storms: 14, Snows: 5, Tornadoes: 3, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Birthplace of: Leonard Peltier - Indian activist, Arshad Hasan - Democracy activist, Robbie Bina - Ice hockey player, Alan Ritchson - Actor, Bill Owen (writer and announcer) - Writer and radio announcer, Brooks Bollinger - 2005 NFL player (New York Jets, born: Nov 15, 1979), Doug McDermott - College basketball player, James M. Edie - Twentieth century philosopher, James Rosenquist - Artist, Jean-Philippe Lamoureux - Ice hockey goaltender.
Hospitals in Grand Forks:
- ALTRU HEALTH SYSTEM ASC (1000 S COLUMBIA RD)
- ALTRU HOSPITAL (Government - Local, provides emergency services, 1200 S COLUMBIA RD)
- DEVELOPMENT HOMES-2720 (2720 S 17TH ST)
- MEDICAL CENTER REHAB HOSP (1300 S COLUMBIA RD)
- REM ND INC-5017 (5017 7TH AVE N)
- RICHARD P STADTER PSYCHIATRIC CENTER (1451 44TH AVENUE S)
Nursing Homes in Grand Forks:
- ALMONTE LIVING CENTER (1023 ALMONTE AVE)
- VALLEY ELDERCARE CTR (2900 14TH AVE S)
- WOODSIDE VILLAGE (4000 24TH AVE S)
Dialysis Facilities in Grand Forks:
- ALTRU HOSPITAL (1200 S COLUMBIA RD)
- AURORA DIALYSIS LLC (1451 - 44TH AVE S)
- THE KIDNEY INSTITUTE OF NORTH DAKOTA (1451 - 44TH AVE S)
Home Health Centers in Grand Forks:
airports located in Grand Forks:
- Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) (Runways: 16, Commercial Ops: 2,624, Air Taxi Ops: 98,864, Itinerant Ops: 14,383, Local Ops: 206,586, Military Ops: 188)
- Grand Forks Afb Airport (RDR) (Runways: 1, Military Ops: 30,000)
- Casslindan Airport (2ND3) (Runways: 1)
Colleges/Universities in Grand Forks:
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Grand Forks:
- Northland Community and Technical College (about 44 miles; Thief River Falls, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,717)
- North Dakota State University-Main Campus (about 72 miles; Fargo, ND; FT enrollment: 12,680)
- Minnesota State University-Moorhead (about 74 miles; Moorhead, MN; FT enrollment: 6,096)
- Concordia College at Moorhead (about 75 miles; Moorhead, MN; FT enrollment: 2,767)
- Bemidji State University (about 106 miles; Bemidji, MN; FT enrollment: 4,316)
- North Dakota State College of Science (about 116 miles; Wahpeton, ND; FT enrollment: 2,318)
- Minnesota State Community and Technical College (about 122 miles; Fergus Falls, MN; FT enrollment: 4,863)
Public high schools in Grand Forks:
- RED RIVER HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,227, Location: 2211 17TH AVE S, Grades: 9-12)
- CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,109, Location: 115 N 4TH ST, Grades: 9-12)
- COMMUNITY ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL (Location: 500 STANFORD RD STE B, Grades: 9-12)
Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Grand Forks:
- SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 561, Location: 1999 47TH AVE S, Grades: 6-8)
- SCHROEDER MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 507, Location: 800 32ND AVE S, Grades: 6-8)
- VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 468, Location: 2100 5TH AVE N, Grades: 6-8)
- J NELSON KELLY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 453, Location: 3000 CHERRY ST, Grades: PK-5)
- LAKE AGASSIZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 365, Location: 605 STANFORD RD, Grades: PK-5)
- BEN FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 323, Location: 1016 S 20TH ST, Grades: PK-5)
- VIKING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 314, Location: 809 22ND AVE S, Grades: PK-5)
- PHOENIX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 249, Location: 351 4TH AVE S, Grades: PK-5)
- WINSHIP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 156, Location: 1412 5TH AVE N, Grades: PK-5)
- WILDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 107, Location: 1009 N 3RD ST, Grades: KG-5)
Private elementary/middle schools in Grand Forks:
Library in Grand Forks:
Notable locations in Grand Forks: Grand Forks International Airport Fire Station (A), Grand Forks Fire Station 3 (B), Grand Forks Fire Station 2 (C), Grand Forks Fire Station 1 (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Center: Columbia Mall (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Memorial Park Cemetery (1), Sunset Memorial Gardens (2), Calvary Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Grand Forks include: Elks Park (1), Riverside Park (2), Hylden Field (3), Lincoln Park (4), University Park (5), Central Park (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Dakota Science Center (Museums; Po Box 5023) (1), North Dakota Museum of Art (Centennial Drive) (2), Grand Forks County Historical Society (Museums; 2405 Belmont Road) (3), University of North Dakota - Medical School Administrative Offices- Circulation Serv (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 2908 U Avenue) (4), Literacy Project Advancing (Pal (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 2110 Library Circle) (5), Grand Forks Vending & Amusement CO (Amusement & Theme Parks; 3717 18th Avenue South) (6), Kraft Memorial Baseball Park (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1900 25th Avenue South) (7), Lew Flynn's Red Ray Lanes (Amusement & Theme Parks; 2105 South Washington Street) (8), State Wide Inc (Amusement & Theme Parks; 630 South 15th Street) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotels: Econo Lodge Grand Forks (900 North 43rd Street) (1), Best Value Inn (1000 North 42nd Street) (2), Hilton Garden Inn Grand Forks UND (4301 Dartmouth Drive) (3), Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites (4051 32nd Avenue South) (4), Grand Forks-Days Inn (3101 S 34th St) (5), Happy Host Inn (3101 South 17th Street) (6), Americinn Motel & Suites (1820 South Columbia Road) (7), Peartree Restaurant & Sugars Lounge (JCT I29 & Highway 2 West) (8), Comfort Inn (3251 30th Ave S) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Courts: Grand Forks City - Municipal Court (122 South 5th Street) (1), Grand Forks County - Juvenile Court (151 South 4th Street) (2), Social Security Administration - General Information And Services- Local Office- Office- Grand F (124 North 6th Street) (3), Grand Forks City Police Department (122 South 5th Street) (4), Federal Bureau Of Investigation (102 North 4th Street) (5), Courts-Federal - District Court- Clerk's Ofc Information (102 North 4th Street) (6), Grand Forks County - District Court- Court Administration (124 South 4th Street) (7). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2001 was 44.2. This is significantly better than average.
| City: | 44.2 |
| U.S.: | 74.7 |
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2001 was 8.35. This is about average. Closest monitor was 1.3 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 8.35 |
| U.S.: | 9.35 |
(18.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 43.5% for Black residents, 23.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 50.3% for American Indian residents, 61.3% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 4.7% for other race residents, 20.1% for two or more races residents)
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Grand Forks, ND
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Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
People in group quarters in Grand Forks in 2010:
- 3,074 people in college/university student housing
- 285 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 175 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 113 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
- 63 people in group homes intended for adults
- 17 people in residential treatment centers for adults
- 9 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
- 9 people in other noninstitutional facilities
- 5 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
- 4 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
People in group quarters in Grand Forks in 2000:
- 3,102 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 461 people in nursing homes
- 97 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 54 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 39 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 31 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 24 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 8 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
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Banks with most branches in Grand Forks (2011 data):
- Alerus Financial, National Association: Thirty Second Avenue Branch, Express Branch, at 401 Demers Avenue, South Branch. Info updated 2012/02/24: Bank assets: $1,154.4 mil, Deposits: $988.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 16 total offices, Holding Company: Alerus Financial Corporation
- Frandsen Bank & Trust: Columbia Park Branch, Grand Forks Branch, University Village Office, Columbia Mall Depository Branch. Info updated 2012/03/26: Bank assets: $1,439.6 mil, Deposits: $1,194.5 mil, headquarters in Lonsdale, MN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 38 total offices, Holding Company: Frandsen Financial Corporation
- Gate City Bank: Demers Avenue Branch, South Washington Grand Forks Branch, 2850 24th Ave. S. Branch. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $1,403.0 mil, Deposits: $1,231.5 mil, headquarters in Fargo, ND, positive income, Consumer Lending Specialization, 32 total offices
- Choice Financial Group: Grand Forks Branch at 1697 South 42nd Street, branch established on 2004/01/20; Grand Forks Branch at 4501 South Washington Street, Unit T, branch established on 2007/06/05. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $593.8 mil, Deposits: $513.0 mil, headquarters in Grafton, ND, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Choice Financial Holdings, Inc.
- U.S. Bank National Association: Medical Park Branch at 1205 S Columbia Rd, branch established on 1926/01/01; Grand Forks Downtown Branch at 600 Demers Avenue, branch established on 1926/01/01. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
- Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Grand Forks Downtown Branch at 33 S 3rd St, branch established on 2001/01/22; Grand Forks Branch at 2610 South Columbia Road, branch established on 1995/05/30. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
- Bank Forward: Columbia Road Branch at 3350 South Columbia Road, branch established on 2008/05/05; Grand Forks Branch at 1301 Ralph Engelstad Arena Drive, branch established on 2007/06/01. Info updated 2010/08/27: Bank assets: $472.4 mil, Deposits: $374.8 mil, headquarters in Hannaford, ND, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Security State Bank Holding Company
- United Valley Bank: Downtown Grand Forks Branch at 200 First Avenue North, branch established on 2003/09/08; Grand Forks Branch at 2718 South Columbia Road, branch established on 1998/11/09. Info updated 2010/02/01: Bank assets: $225.6 mil, Deposits: $200.2 mil, headquarters in Cavalier, ND, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: First Holding Company Of Cavalier, Inc.
- Bremer Bank, National Association: at 3100 South Columbia Road, branch established on 1917/11/11; Grand Forks North Branch at 921 North Washington, branch established on 1964/11/27. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $898.5 mil, Deposits: $707.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Otto Bremer Foundation
- 3 other banks with 3 local branches
| Here: | 10.8 |
| North Dakota average: | 10.0 |

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Grand Forks city (based on Grand Forks County data)
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Mainline Protestant | 17,571 | 34 |
| Catholic | 11,769 | 8 |
| Evangelical Protestant | 5,361 | 31 |
| Other | 1,252 | 4 |
| None | 30,908 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
| Grand Forks County: | 1.36 / 10,000 pop. |
| North Dakota: | 3.23 / 10,000 pop. |
| This county: | 0.30 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 0.14 / 10,000 pop. |
| Grand Forks County: | 4.39 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 4.89 / 10,000 pop. |
| Here: | 7.42 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 8.90 / 10,000 pop. |
| This county: | 6.5% |
| North Dakota: | 7.6% |
| Grand Forks County: | 29.0% |
| North Dakota: | 27.6% |
| This county: | 11.6% |
| State: | 13.0% |
Health and Nutrition:
| Grand Forks: | 48.4% |
| North Dakota: | 50.2% |
| Grand Forks: | 46.3% |
| State: | 47.1% |
| Here: | 28.4 |
| North Dakota: | 28.5 |
| Here: | 21.7% |
| State: | 21.1% |
| Grand Forks: | 11.3% |
| State: | 10.7% |
| This city: | 6.8 |
| North Dakota: | 6.9 |
| Grand Forks: | 30.8% |
| North Dakota: | 33.2% |
| Here: | 57.2% |
| State: | 56.8% |
| Here: | 79.7% |
| State: | 78.0% |
More about Health and Nutrition of Grand Forks, ND Residents
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2013) | |||||
| Function | Full-time employees | Monthly full-time payroll | Average yearly full-time wage | Part-time employees | Monthly part-time payroll |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Financial Administration | 31 | $156,962 | $60,759 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration | 18 | $101,093 | $67,395 | 11 | $5,276 |
| Judicial and Legal | 4 | $15,153 | $45,459 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 81 | $442,012 | $65,483 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other | 16 | $54,239 | $40,679 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters | 63 | $314,915 | $59,984 | 0 | $0 |
| Fire - Other | 3 | $10,100 | $40,400 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways | 20 | $110,727 | $66,436 | 1 | $2,090 |
| Solid Waste Management | 68 | $288,987 | $50,998 | 4 | $2,424 |
| Sewerage | 20 | $80,904 | $48,542 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation | 22 | $85,708 | $46,750 | 336 | $128,184 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) | 49 | $175,327 | $42,937 | 28 | $27,343 |
| Water Supply | 27 | $110,988 | $49,328 | 1 | $863 |
| Transit | 22 | $72,048 | $39,299 | 7 | $7,787 |
| Other and Unallocable | 37 | $160,577 | $52,079 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government | 481 | $2,179,740 | $54,380 | 388 | $173,967 |
Grand Forks government finances - Expenditure in 2006 (per resident):
- Construction - Regular Highways: $1,129,000 ($20.14)
Housing and Community Development: $708,000 ($12.63)
Parks and Recreation: $257,000 ($4.58)
Water Utilities: $168,000 ($3.00)
Sewerage: $76,000 ($1.36)
Solid Waste Management: $31,000 ($0.55)
Transit Utilities: $1,000 ($0.02)
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $5,729,000 ($102.20)
Solid Waste Management: $5,306,000 ($94.65)
Parks and Recreation: $5,075,000 ($90.53)
General - Other: $4,952,000 ($88.34)
Water Utilities: $4,602,000 ($82.10)
Local Fire Protection: $4,323,000 ($77.12)
Sewerage: $3,810,000 ($67.97)
Regular Highways: $2,801,000 ($49.97)
Housing and Community Development: $2,639,000 ($47.08)
Transit Utilities: $1,844,000 ($32.90)
General Public Buildings: $1,684,000 ($30.04)
Central Staff Services: $1,407,000 ($25.10)
Libraries: $1,324,000 ($23.62)
Financial Administration: $1,281,000 ($22.85)
Health - Other: $1,098,000 ($19.59)
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $684,000 ($12.20)
Judicial and Legal Services: $642,000 ($11.45)
Parking Facilities: $275,000 ($4.91)
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $622,000 ($11.10)
Regular Highways: $366,000 ($6.53)
Local Fire Protection: $254,000 ($4.53)
Health - Other: $154,000 ($2.75)
Libraries: $31,000 ($0.55)
Sewerage: $22,000 ($0.39)
Water Utilities: $12,000 ($0.21)
Transit Utilities: $12,000 ($0.21)
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $11,000 ($0.20)
Financial Administration: $9,000 ($0.16)
Central Staff Services: $8,000 ($0.14)
General Public Building: $6,000 ($0.11)
General - Other: $6,000 ($0.11)
Housing and Community Development: $2,000 ($0.04)
- Total Salaries and Wages: $21,509,000 ($383.70)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $9,196,000 ($164.05)
Grand Forks government finances - Revenue in 2006 (per resident):
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $7,435,000 ($132.63)
Sewerage: $7,344,000 ($131.01)
Parks and Recreation: $3,326,000 ($59.33)
Parking Facilities: $230,000 ($4.10)
All Other: $42,000 ($0.75)
- Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $1,249,000 ($22.28)
Transit Utilities: $1,009,000 ($18.00)
General Local Government Support: $879,000 ($15.68)
All Other: $515,000 ($9.19)
Water Utilities: $111,000 ($1.98)
Highways: $4,000 ($0.07)
- Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,762,000 ($31.43)
All Other: $901,000 ($16.07)
Transit Utilities: $10,000 ($0.18)
- Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $7,244,000 ($129.23)
General Revenue, NEC: $4,522,000 ($80.67)
Rents: $4,367,000 ($77.90)
Interest Earnings: $2,134,000 ($38.07)
Fines and Forfeits: $911,000 ($16.25)
Sale of Property: $599,000 ($10.69)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $8,851,000 ($157.89)
Transit Utilities: $458,000 ($8.17)
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $6,542,000 ($116.70)
General Local Government Support: $2,721,000 ($48.54)
Highways: $2,188,000 ($39.03)
Transit Utilities: $41,000 ($0.73)
- Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $13,995,000 ($249.66)
Property: $9,708,000 ($173.18)
Public Utilities Sales: $2,580,000 ($46.02)
Other License: $1,794,000 ($32.00)
Other Selective Sales: $749,000 ($13.36)
Alcoholic Beverage License: $290,000 ($5.17)
Occupation and Business License, NEC: $133,000 ($2.37)
Grand Forks government finances - Debt in 2006 (per resident):
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $223,512,000 ($3987.23)
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $221,529,000 ($3951.85)
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $75,451,000 ($1345.97)
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $73,468,000 ($1310.59)
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $7,923,000 ($141.34)
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $6,393,000 ($114.04)
Issue, Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $1,759,000 ($31.38)
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $229,000 ($4.09)
Grand Forks government finances - Cash and Securities in 2006 (per resident):
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,262,000 ($76.03)
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $42,633,000 ($760.53)
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $19,250,000 ($343.40)
8.50% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($33,014 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 8.50% |
| North Dakota average: | 7.91% |
0.21% of residents moved from foreign countries ($971 average AGI)
Grand Forks County: 0.21% North Dakota average: 0.10%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
| from Polk County, MN | |
| from Cass County, ND | |
| from Walsh County, ND |
9.93% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($35,104 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 9.93% |
| North Dakota average: | 7.15% |
0.38% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,349 average AGI)
Grand Forks County: 0.38% North Dakota average: 0.13%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
| to Cass County, ND | |
| to Polk County, MN | |
| to Hennepin County, MN |
Strongest AM radio stations in Grand Forks:
- WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
- KCNN (1590 AM; 5 kW; EAST GRAND FORKS, MN; Owner: KRAD, INC.)
- KUND (1370 AM; 1 kW; GRAND FORKS, ND; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA)
- KNOX (1310 AM; 5 kW; GRAND FORKS, ND; Owner: LEIGHTON ENTERPRISES, INC.)
- KKXL (1440 AM; 1 kW; GRAND FORKS, ND; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
- KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
- KMAV (1520 AM; daytime; 3 kW; MAYVILLE, ND; Owner: R & J BROADCASTING)
- KROX (1260 AM; 1 kW; CROOKSTON, MN)
- KFNW (1200 AM; 10 kW; WEST FARGO, ND; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
- KQWB (1660 AM; 10 kW; WEST FARGO, ND; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
- WDAY (970 AM; 5 kW; FARGO, ND; Owner: FORUM COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY)
Strongest FM radio stations in Grand Forks:
- KUND-FM (89.3 FM; GRAND FORKS, ND; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA)
- KFJM (90.7 FM; GRAND FORKS, ND; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA)
- KJKJ (107.5 FM; GRAND FORKS, ND; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KKXL-FM (92.9 FM; GRAND FORKS, ND; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KZLT-FM (104.3 FM; EAST GRAND FORKS, MN; Owner: KRAD, INC.)
- KNOX-FM (94.7 FM; GRAND FORKS, ND; Owner: LEIGHTON ENTERPRISES, INC.)
- KQHT (96.1 FM; CROOKSTON, MN; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KYCK (97.1 FM; CROOKSTON, MN; Owner: SS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KQMN (91.5 FM; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
- K285BG (104.9 FM; GRAND FORKS, ND; Owner: SHINE THE LIGHT, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Grand Forks:
- K49FF (Channel 49; GRAND FORKS, ND; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- KXJB-TV (Channel 4; VALLEY CITY, ND; Owner: CATAMOUNT BROADCASTING OF FARGO LLC)
- KGFE (Channel 2; GRAND FORKS, ND; Owner: PRAIRIE PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KVLY-TV (Channel 11; FARGO, ND; Owner: NORTH DAKOTA TELEVISION LICENSE SUB, L.L.C.)
- WDAZ-TV (Channel 8; DEVILS LAKE, ND; Owner: FORUM COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY)
- National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
- 48Number of bridges
- 467m1,532ftTotal length
- $6,521,000Total costs
- 447,380Total average daily traffic
- 32,635Total average daily truck traffic
- 11920-1929
- 21930-1939
- 11940-1949
- 211960-1969
- 41970-1979
- 71980-1989
- 71990-1999
- 32000-2009
- 22010-2015
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Grand Forks, ND)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 51 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 166 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 225 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Grand Forks)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 204 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Grand Forks)
| Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 9 full and 3 partial tracts) | ||||||||||||||
| A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans | B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings | D) Home Improvement Loans | E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families | F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) | G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 246 | $134,119 | 288 | $135,487 | 783 | $131,301 | 166 | $56,806 | 18 | $507,727 | 102 | $106,827 | 2 | $3,780 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 3 | $169,793 | 8 | $95,111 | 32 | $139,644 | 7 | $38,251 | 0 | $0 | 2 | $25,530 | 4 | $29,713 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 18 | $135,859 | 32 | $104,096 | 164 | $122,979 | 24 | $37,798 | 1 | $135,000 | 12 | $84,732 | 9 | $30,973 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 18 | $124,636 | 21 | $148,085 | 121 | $139,814 | 7 | $47,126 | 0 | $0 | 6 | $64,043 | 2 | $30,210 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 2 | $88,000 | 3 | $129,197 | 43 | $131,751 | 6 | $9,948 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Detailed mortgage data for all 12 tracts in Grand Forks, ND
| Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 8 full and 3 partial tracts) | ||||||
| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings | C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 51 | $149,028 | 32 | $152,828 | 1 | $60,530 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 5 | $110,520 | 5 | $145,924 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 3 | $97,947 | 6 | $143,307 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 1 | $65,870 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 1 | $208,000 | 1 | $74,000 | 0 | $0 |
Drinking water stations with addresses in Grand Forks that have no violations reported:
- GRAND FORKS CITY OF (Population served: 52,838, Primary Water Source Type: Surface water)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
- Fire: 141
- Hazardous Condition: 187
- Good Intent Call: 2
Incident types - Grand Forks
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Grand Forks, North Dakota:
- Comfort Inn Motel, 3251 30th Ave S, Grand Forks, North Dakota 58201 , Phone: (701) 775-7503, Fax: (701) 775-7503
- Grand Forks Days Inn, 3101 34TH St S, Grand Forks, North Dakota 58201 , Phone: (701) 775-0060, Fax: (701) 755-0060
- Grand Forks Fairfield Inn, 3051 34TH St S, Grand Forks, North Dakota 58201 , Phone: (701) 775-7910, Fax: (701) 780-8141
- Clarion Inn Grand Forks, 1210 N 43rd St, Grand Forks, North Dakota 58203 , Phone: (701) 772-7131, Fax: (701) 780-9112
- Econo Lodge, 900 N 43rd St, Grand Forks, North Dakota 58203 , Phone: (701) 746-6666, Fax: (701) 746-6666
- Americas Best Value Inn, 1000 N 42ND St, Grand Forks, North Dakota 58203 , Phone: (701) 775-0555, Fax: (701) 775-9967
- Hilton Garden Inn, 4301 James Ray Dr, Grand Forks, North Dakota 58203 , Phone: (701) 775-6000, Fax: (701) 746-0298
- Country Inn & Suites Grand Forks, 3101 S 42nd St, Grand Forks, North Dakota 58201 , Phone: (701) 757-2200, Fax: (701) 757-2219
- 10 other hotels and motels
| Most common first names in Grand Forks, ND among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| John | 237 | 76.0 years |
| Mary | 145 | 80.2 years |
| Robert | 126 | 72.1 years |
| James | 124 | 72.2 years |
| William | 120 | 76.3 years |
| Anna | 101 | 85.0 years |
| Helen | 97 | 82.8 years |
| George | 93 | 78.5 years |
| Margaret | 89 | 80.4 years |
| Alice | 75 | 82.0 years |
| Most common last names in Grand Forks, ND among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Johnson | 191 | 79.4 years |
| Anderson | 121 | 79.1 years |
| Olson | 115 | 79.4 years |
| Nelson | 88 | 80.8 years |
| Peterson | 62 | 81.1 years |
| Larson | 54 | 79.4 years |
| Thompson | 53 | 78.3 years |
| Hanson | 50 | 77.8 years |
| Berg | 48 | 83.1 years |
| Miller | 47 | 77.8 years |
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (53%)
- Utility gas (45%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
| Businesses in Grand Forks, ND | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ace Hardware | 1 | Lane Bryant | 1 | |
| Aeropostale | 1 | Lane Furniture | 2 | |
| AmericInn | 1 | Little Caesars Pizza | 2 | |
| American Eagle Outfitters | 1 | Lowe's | 1 | |
| Applebee's | 1 | Macy's | 1 | |
| Arby's | 2 | Marriott | 2 | |
| Ashley Furniture | 1 | MasterBrand Cabinets | 3 | |
| Bath & Body Works | 1 | Maurices | 1 | |
| Bed Bath & Beyond | 1 | McDonald's | 3 | |
| Blockbuster | 2 | Menards | 1 | |
| Buffalo Wild Wings | 1 | Motherhood Maternity | 2 | |
| Burger King | 4 | New Balance | 3 | |
| CVS | 1 | Nike | 7 | |
| Caribou Coffee | 1 | Nissan | 1 | |
| Catherines | 1 | OfficeMax | 1 | |
| Chevrolet | 1 | Old Navy | 1 | |
| Cold Stone Creamery | 1 | Pac Sun | 1 | |
| Curves | 1 | Papa John's Pizza | 1 | |
| Dairy Queen | 3 | Payless | 2 | |
| Days Inn | 2 | Penske | 1 | |
| Deb | 1 | Pier 1 Imports | 1 | |
| Dennys | 1 | Pizza Hut | 2 | |
| Domino's Pizza | 1 | Plato's Closet | 1 | |
| Dressbarn | 1 | Qdoba Mexican Grill | 1 | |
| Econo Lodge | 1 | Quiznos | 2 | |
| Eddie Bauer | 1 | RadioShack | 1 | |
| Famous Footwear | 1 | Ramada | 1 | |
| FedEx | 11 | Red Lobster | 1 | |
| Finish Line | 1 | Sam's Club | 1 | |
| Firestone Complete Auto Care | 1 | Sears | 2 | |
| Foot Locker | 1 | Slumberland | 1 | |
| Ford | 1 | Spencer Gifts | 1 | |
| GNC | 1 | Starbucks | 3 | |
| GameStop | 2 | Subaru | 1 | |
| Gap | 1 | Subway | 9 | |
| H&R Block | 2 | Super 8 | 1 | |
| Hardee's | 1 | T.J.Maxx | 1 | |
| Haworth | 1 | Taco Bell | 2 | |
| Hilton | 1 | Target | 1 | |
| Holiday Inn | 1 | Toyota | 1 | |
| Honda | 1 | Travelodge | 1 | |
| Hot Topic | 1 | True Value | 1 | |
| IHOP | 1 | U-Haul | 3 | |
| JCPenney | 1 | UPS | 15 | |
| Jones New York | 1 | Vans | 1 | |
| Journeys | 1 | Verizon Wireless | 1 | |
| Justice | 1 | Victoria's Secret | 1 | |
| KFC | 1 | Walmart | 1 | |
| Kohl's | 1 | Wendy's | 2 | |
| Kroger | 2 | Wet Seal | 1 | |
| La-Z-Boy | 2 | YMCA | 1 | |
Grand Forks compared to North Dakota state average:
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Median age significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
- Renting percentage above state average.
- Length of stay since moving in below state average.
- Number of college students above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
Grand Forks on our top lists:
- #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the coldest winters (population 50,000+)"
- #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest temperature differences during a year (population 50,000+)"
- #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest daily low temperatures (population 50,000+)"
- #1 on the list of "Top 100 cities with shortest commuting times (pop. 50,000+)"
- #3 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest ratio of rapes to murders between 2002 and 2012 (population 50,000+)"
- #3 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest average temperatures (population 50,000+)"
- #17 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest percentage of college students (pop. 50,000+)"
- #20 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the smallest percentage of likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households) (population 50,000+)"
- #20 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest number of murders per 100,000 residents (population 50,000+)"
- #20 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of workers with very short commute times (9 minutes or less) (population 50,000+)"
- #29 on the list of "Top 100 cities with the largest percentage of males (pop. 50,000+)"
- #33 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: Educational services (population 50,000+)"
- #48 on the list of "Top 100 cities with youngest residents (pop. 50,000+)"
- #50 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: Health care and social assistance (population 50,000+)"
- #53 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest percentage of English-only speaking households, population 50,000+"
- #59 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Personal care and service occupations (population 50,000+)"
- #61 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Education, training, and library occupations (population 50,000+)"
- #61 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: Retail trade (population 50,000+)"
- #64 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Construction and extraction occupations (population 50,000+)"
- #69 on the list of "Top 100 cities with strongest arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services industries (pop. 50,000+)"
- #19 (58201) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Norwegian first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
- #85 (58203) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of returns reporting salary or wage in 2012 (pop 5,000+)"
- #23 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
- #25 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
- #59 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011"
- #68 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #74 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
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