| | People QuickFacts | Grand Forks | North Dakota |
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Population, 2012 estimate | 53,456 | 699,628 |
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Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base | 52,838 | 672,591 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012 | 1.2% | 4.0% |
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Population, 2010 | 52,838 | 672,591 |
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Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 | 6.1% | 6.6% |
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Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 | 18.4% | 22.3% |
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Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2010 | 10.1% | 14.5% |
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Female persons, percent, 2010 | 48.8% | 49.5% |
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White persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 89.7% | 90.0% |
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Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 2.0% | 1.2% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 2.9% | 5.4% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 2.2% | 1.0% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) | Z | 0.0% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 | 2.5% | 1.8% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) | 2.8% | 2.0% |
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White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010 | 88.1% | 88.9% |
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Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011 | 73.1% | 83.1% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011 | 3.8% | 2.5% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011 | 5.9% | 5.3% |
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High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 | 92.6% | 90.0% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 | 35.5% | 26.5% |
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Veterans, 2007-2011 | 3,797 | 54,920 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011 | 12.1 | 16.3 |
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Housing units, 2010 | 23,449 | 317,498 |
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Homeownership rate, 2007-2011 | 49.9% | 66.5% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011 | 47.3% | 25.8% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011 | $148,400 | $118,200 |
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Households, 2007-2011 | 21,672 | 278,669 |
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Persons per household, 2007-2011 | 2.24 | 2.30 |
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Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011 | $25,454 | $27,305 |
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Median household income, 2007-2011 | $41,661 | $49,415 |
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Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011 | 19.6% | 12.3% |
| | Business QuickFacts | Grand Forks | North Dakota |
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Total number of firms, 2007 | 4,256 | 61,546 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 0.7% | 0.3% |
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American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 0.8% | 1.6% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 0.8% | 0.7% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.0% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.5% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 25.7% | 24.8% |
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Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) | D | 11,349,799 |
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Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) | 528,865 | 13,099,348 |
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Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) | 1,181,527 | 10,527,300 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2007 | $23,270 | $16,495 |
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Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) | 135,446 | 1,214,201 |