Grand Forks
NDGrand Forks County, North Dakota
Population 73K |Median income $64,698 |2 hospitals
Population
72,927
Grand Forks County
Median Income
$64,698
Near average
Median Home Value
$235,400
+20% vs avg
Median Age
30.3
years
10-Year Trends 2013–2023
20132023
Population
73K+8%
Median Income
$68,450+46%
Median Home Value
$244,200+61%
Poverty Rate
13.9%-13%
Unemployment
2.6%-38%
Economics
Median Rent $941/mo
Poverty Rate
14.2%
Unemployment 3.3%
Bachelor's Degree+ 36.7%
Work From Home 4.9%
Public Transit 1.3%
Demographics
White 84%
Hispanic or Latino 4.8%
Other / Multiethnic 4.6%
African American 3.8%
Asian 2.8%
Health Profile 15 measures
Health Indicators
Obesity
35.2%
Short Sleep Duration
32.6%
High Blood Pressure
28.2%
Binge Drinking
24.1%
Physical Inactivity
21.5%
Frequent Mental Distress
15.3%
Current Smoking
11.3%
Frequent Physical Distress
11%
Current Asthma
10.4%
Diabetes
9.1%
Preventive Care
Dental Visit 64.1%
Annual Checkup 73%
Other Measures
Lack of Health Insurance
7.1%
Coronary Heart Disease
5.4%
Stroke
2.7%
Public Safety 2022 data
Violent Crime Rate
227 per 100k
-36% vs avg Avg: 355
Property Crime Rate
2024 per 100k
Near average Avg: 1,985
Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)
Aggravated Assault
195.3
Homicide
3.7
Robbery
27.9
Burglary
370.6
Larceny-Theft
1393.5
Motor Vehicle Theft
259.9
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.
Hospitals 2 total
Rating Distribution
★★★★★ 0
★★★★ 0
★★★ 1
★★ 0
★ 0
Average Rating
3/5
Total Hospitals
2
With ER
1
ALTRU HOSPITAL
GRAND FORKS · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆
Alerts & News — Grand Forks Area 6
Weather Alerts high
Lake Effect Snow Warning Issued for Onondaga County: Up to 10 Inches of Snow Expected
NOAA · 27m ago
Weather Alerts high
Heavy Freezing Spray Warning Issued for Saint Matthew Island Waters Through Friday Morning
NOAA · 2h ago
Weather Alerts high
Blizzard Warning Issued for St. Lawrence Island; Wind Gusts Up to 60 MPH Expected
NOAA · 6h ago
Disasters high
Maryland Receives FEMA Emergency Declaration Following Severe Winter Storm
FEMA · 12h ago
Weather Alerts high
Heavy Freezing Spray Warning Issued for Saint Matthew Island Waters
NOAA · 13h ago
Weather Alerts high
Storm Warning Issued for Seguam to Adak Bering Side with 60-Knot Winds and 28-Foot Seas
NOAA · 13h ago
Nearby Cities 8
Data Sources
All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Grand Forks County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.