East Grand Forks, MN Profile

East Grand Forks, MN, population 7,734, is located in Minnesota's Polk county, about 271.5 miles from Minneapolis and 278.8 miles from St Paul.

Through the 90's East Grand Forks's population has declined by about 13%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of East Grand Forks has grown by about 3%.

East Grand Forks's property crime levels tend to be higher than Minnesota's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in East Grand Forks tend to be about the same as Minnesota's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	50%
	Females	50%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	91%
	African American	1%
	Native American	2%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	6%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	34.10
	Males	32.40
	Females	35.50

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	17.00%	Under 20:	16.00%
20 to 40	13.00%	20 to 40:	13.00%
40 to 60	13.00%	40 to 60:	13.00%
Over 60	6.00%	Over 60:	9.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	7,501	N/A
2001	7,469	-0.43%
2002	7,471	0.03%
2003	7,539	0.91%
2004	7,656	1.55%
2005	7,734	1.02%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$35,866

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	211
2002	196
2003	303
2004	315
2005	246
2006	N/A
2007	N/A
2008	N/A

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
Forcible Rape	2	4	4	4	5	-	-	-
Robbery	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1
Aggravated Assault	13	11	18	20	13	13	12	7

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	4,511
2002	4,534
2003	4,738
2004	3,935
2005	3,962
2006	3,352
2007	3,191
2008	2,896

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	47	44	38	76	57	43	43	32
Larceny, Theft	284	294	314	211	244	204	204	183
Motor Vehicle Theft	11	9	8	13	5	14	5	10
Arson	4	2	2	0	3	0	0	1

Location

Land Area

4.4 Square Miles