Grand Forks, ND Profile
Grand Forks, ND, population 49,792, is located
in North Dakota's Grand Forks county,
about 271.5 miles from Minneapolis and 278.8 miles from St Paul.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Grand Forks has grown by about 1%.
Grand Forks's property crime levels tend to be much higher than
North Dakota's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Grand Forks tend to be much higher than North Dakota's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 50% |
| Females | 50% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 93% |
| African American | 1% |
| Native American | 3% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 2% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 28.30 |
| Males | 27.00 |
| Females | 30.20 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 14.00% | | Under 20: | 13.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 20.00% | | 20 to 40: | 17.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 11.00% | | 40 to 60: | 11.00% |
| Over 60 | 5.00% | | Over 60: | 8.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 49,321 | N/A |
| 2001 | 48,740 | -1.18% |
| 2002 | 48,554 | -0.38% |
| 2003 | 48,616 | 0.13% |
| 2004 | 50,081 | 3.01% |
| 2005 | 49,792 | -0.58% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $34,194 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 154 |
| 2002 | 123 |
| 2003 | 140 |
| 2004 | 125 |
| 2005 | 132 |
| 2006 | 181 |
| 2007 | 238 |
| 2008 | 273 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Murder, Man-Slaughter |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
| Forcible Rape |
21 |
15 |
13 |
18 |
9 |
19 |
30 |
25 |
| Robbery |
11 |
7 |
9 |
3 |
6 |
12 |
11 |
14 |
| Aggravated Assault |
42 |
38 |
46 |
40 |
49 |
59 |
78 |
103 |
Property Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 4,230 |
| 2002 | 4,891 |
| 2003 | 4,099 |
| 2004 | 3,915 |
| 2005 | 4,219 |
| 2006 | 3,583 |
| 2007 | 3,491 |
| 2008 | 3,398 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Burglary |
261 |
342 |
255 |
250 |
271 |
281 |
253 |
273 |
| Larceny, Theft |
1,626 |
1,859 |
1,618 |
1,531 |
1,628 |
1370 |
1379 |
1391 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft |
174 |
181 |
116 |
124 |
175 |
149 |
130 |
105 |
| Arson |
14 |
11 |
3 |
16 |
5 |
8 |
3
|
15 |
Location
| Elevation | 834 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 14.4 Square Miles |
