Grand Marais, MN (Minnesota) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 1,418 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 1,418 (2 farm, 1,416 nonfarm))

Grand Marais, Minnesota Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 726 (654 occupied: 434 owner occupied, 220 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	34%
State:	25%

Housing density: 272 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $229,353.

Median contract rent in 2007: $420 (lower quartile is $284, upper quartile is $516)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $340

Median gross rent in Grand Marais, MN in 2007: $487

Housing units in Grand Marais with a mortgage: 206 (9 second mortgage, 17 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 120

Grand Marais,MN index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $194,671 (it was $100,200 in 2000)

Grand Marais:	$194,671
Minnesota:	$213,600

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $144,720 - $268,034

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $219,543
Here: $219,543
State: $270,059

Townhouses or other attached units: $199,561
Here: $199,561
State: $220,268

In 2-unit structures: $127,465
Here: $127,465
State: $280,233

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $157,009
Here: $157,009
State: $190,214

Mobile homes: $5,000
Here: $5,000
State: $34,666

Household type by relationship

Households: 1,308

In family households: 963 (275 male householders, 78 female householders)
288 spouses, 287 children (266 natural, 8 adopted, 13 stepchildren), 6 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 11 other relatives, 13 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 345 (114 male householders (103 living alone)), 182 female householders (166 living alone)), 49 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 58 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 176 2-persons, 90 3-persons, 59 4-persons, 28 5-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 269 1-person, 18 2-persons, 2 4-persons, 7 5-persons.

186 married couples with children.
58 single-parent households (7 men, 51 women).

95.2% of residents of Grand Marais speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (55% speak English very well, 45% speak English not well).
3.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (94% speak English very well, 6% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 17 (1.2%)
(35.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.6
State:	6.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.4
State:	3.7

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Grand Marais, Minnesota:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 6 3 rooms: 25 4 rooms: 73 5 rooms: 101 6 rooms: 86 7 rooms: 56 8 rooms: 42 9 or more rooms: 45

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Grand Marais, Minnesota:
	1 room: 6 2 rooms: 42 3 rooms: 69 4 rooms: 48 5 rooms: 25 6 rooms: 22 7 rooms: 2 8 rooms: 3 9 or more rooms: 3

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 2
1995 to 1998: 54
1990 to 1994: 67
1980 to 1989: 57
1970 to 1979: 122
1960 to 1969: 61
1950 to 1959: 120
1940 to 1949: 78
1939 or earlier: 165

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Grand Marais:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 26 2 bedrooms: 159 3 bedrooms: 168 4 bedrooms: 73 5 or more bedrooms: 8

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Grand Marais:
	no bedroom: 6 1 bedroom: 90 2 bedrooms: 83 3 bedrooms: 34 4 bedrooms: 7 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Grand Marais in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 20 1 vehicle: 183 2 vehicles: 180 3 vehicles: 45 4 vehicles: 3 5 or more vehicles: 3

Cars and other vehicles available in Grand Marais in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 46 1 vehicle: 133 2 vehicles: 33 3 vehicles: 5 4 vehicles: 3 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Grand Marais, MN:

Less than $10,000: 9
$10,000 to $14,999: 5
$15,000 to $19,999: 3
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 2
$50,000 to $59,999: 6
$60,000 to $69,999: 7
$70,000 to $79,999: 6
$80,000 to $89,999: 5
$90,000 to $99,999: 6
$100,000 to $124,999: 22
$125,000 to $149,999: 65
$150,000 to $174,999: 72
$175,000 to $199,999: 64
$200,000 to $249,999: 86
$250,000 to $299,999: 51
$300,000 to $399,999: 29
$400,000 to $499,999: 10
$500,000 to $749,999: 5
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 2

Grand Marais rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Grand Marais:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 11
$150 to $199: 19
$200 to $249: 17
$250 to $299: 19
$300 to $349: 26
$350 to $399: 16
$400 to $449: 17
$450 to $499: 33
$500 to $549: 30
$550 to $599: 14
$600 to $649: 7
$650 to $699: 5
$700 to $749: 4
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 1
$900 to $999: 4
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 6

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 2 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 2 1980 to 1984: 5 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 2 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 6

Grand Marais, MN Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 97.3%
Number of people working at home: 49 (7.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 227
5 to 9 minutes: 166
10 to 14 minutes: 78
15 to 19 minutes: 29
20 to 24 minutes: 34
25 to 29 minutes: 29
30 to 34 minutes: 33
35 to 39 minutes: 5
40 to 44 minutes: 19
45 to 59 minutes: 19
60 to 89 minutes: 8
90 or more minutes: 7

Grand Marais mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 451 (64%)
Carpooled: 112 (16%)
Bicycle: 4 (1%)
Walked: 85 (12%)
Other means: 2 (0%)
Worked at home: 49 (7%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 77
$10,000 to $14,999: 71
$15,000 to $19,999: 50
$20,000 to $24,999: 53
$25,000 to $29,999: 40
$30,000 to $34,999: 54
$35,000 to $39,999: 41
$40,000 to $44,999: 32
$45,000 to $49,999: 30
$50,000 to $59,999: 80
$60,000 to $74,999: 55
$75,000 to $99,999: 42
$100,000 to $124,999: 9
$125,000 to $149,999: 5
$150,000 to $199,999: 4
$200,000 or more: 6

First ancestries reported:

Norwegian: 264

German: 229

Swedish: 134

Irish: 79

English: 69

Other groups: 49

Finnish: 31

Danish: 29

Scandinavian: 25

Polish: 25

French (except Basque): 22

United States or American: 21

British: 17

European: 17

French Canadian: 16

Scottish: 16

Dutch: 16

Italian: 11

Scotch-Irish: 9

Canadian: 9

Welsh: 8

Austrian: 7

Slovene: 4

Swiss: 4

Arab:: 3

Egyptian: 3

Northern European: 3

Greek: 2

Lithuanian: 2

Czech: 2

Czechoslovakian: 2

Belgian: 2

Slovak: 2

Icelander: 2

Latvian: 1

Ukrainian: 1

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

United Kingdom (41%)
Canada (41%)
France (12%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 991
Northeast: 54
Midwest: 226
South: 24
West: 47

50% of Grand Marais residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 66% lived in Minnesota.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 2
5th and 6th grade: 2
7th and 8th grade: 17
9th grade: 6
10th grade: 7
11th grade: 13
12th grade, no diploma: 9
High school graduate (or equivalency): 131
Less than 1 year of college: 29
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 60
Associate degree: 17
Bachelor's degree: 102
Master's degree: 50
Professional school degree: 11
Doctorate degree: 2

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 9
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 2
7th and 8th grade: 14
9th grade: 2
10th grade: 27
11th grade: 12
12th grade, no diploma: 2
High school graduate (or equivalency): 169
Less than 1 year of college: 39
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 90
Associate degree: 62
Bachelor's degree: 114
Master's degree: 30
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 2

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.4%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.1%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 10.5%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $40,062
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $53,566
Two or more races householders: $23,720

Grand Marais household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Grand Marais household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Grand Marais marital status for males

Grand Marais marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $177,788
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $211,067
Two or more races householders: $271,295

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 498
One, attached: 12
Two: 32
3 or 4: 19
5 to 9: 14
10 to 19: 27
20 to 49: 108
Mobile homes: 16

Median worth of mobile homes: $13,509

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Grand Marais:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (42%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (38%) Electricity (14%) Wood (4%) Utility gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (43%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (40%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10%) Utility gas (5%) Other fuel (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Minnesota:	11.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6

Here:	6.1%
Minnesota:	6.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2

Here:	33.3%
Minnesota:	24.6%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

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