East Grand Forks city, Minnesota
CityPopulation: 9,067 (2023 estimate)
Census Bureau data for East Grand Forks city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — East Grand Forks city
- What is the median household income in East Grand Forks city?
- The median household income in East Grand Forks city is $74,618 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in East Grand Forks city?
- The poverty rate in East Grand Forks city is 7.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in East Grand Forks city?
- $243,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in East Grand Forks city?
- The median gross rent in East Grand Forks city is $872 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of East Grand Forks city residents have a college degree?
- 28.9% of adults in East Grand Forks city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
9,067
Median Income
$74,618
Median Home Value
$243,800
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.2%
Median Age
34.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$14,527 (+24.2%)
Home Value:
+$47,300 (+24.1%)
Poverty Rate:
+0.9 pp (+14.1%)
Bachelor's+:
-1.5 pp (-4.9%)
Unemployment:
-0.7 pp (-17.9%)
Demographics
Total Population
9,067
Median Age
34.0
Female
48.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 7.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 79.7%
Black 4.7%
Asian 0.3%
Two or More 9.4%
Other 1.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.2%
Korean
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
5.7%
Puerto Rican
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$74,618
±$10,158
-$12,938 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$98,361
Median Family Income
$105,038
Poverty Rate
7.3%
+1.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
11.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
14.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
17.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.7%
$10–15k
2.4%
$15–25k
6.3%
$25–35k
12.1%
$35–50k
9.8%
$50–75k
14.2%
$75–100k
8.8%
$100–150k
21.4%
$150–200k
14.4%
$200k+
4.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
3,706
Owner-Occupied
67.9%
Renter-Occupied
32.1%
Vacancy Rate
6.6%
Median Home Value
$243,800
-$61,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$872
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
15.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
46.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.1%
$50–100k
3.3%
$100–200k
6.5%
$200–300k
47.9%
$300–500k
22.3%
$500k–$1M
4.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
12.3%
$500–1k
49.2%
$1–1.5k
31.7%
$1.5–2k
5.5%
$2–2.5k
1.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.4%
1 vehicle
28.2%
2 vehicles
39.2%
3+
25.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
64.1%
Single-fam. att.
3.6%
5–19 units
2.5%
20+ units
14.5%
Mobile home
1.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
11.3%
1940–1969
1.5%
1970–1999
20.7%
2000–2009
13.9%
2010+
7.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
94.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
28.9%
-9.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
6.4%
Some College / Associate
26.5%
Less Than High School
2.7%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
71.7%
Unemployment Rate
3.2%
-0.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home
5.8%
Self-Employed
4.7%
Government Workers
14.3%
Private For-Profit
80.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
27.2%
Retail
17.0%
Manufacturing
8.9%
Prof. Services
8.1%
Construction
6.4%
Arts/Entmt.
5.8%
Finance
5.5%
Transportation
4.0%
Public Admin
3.9%
Agriculture
3.9%
Wholesale
1.2%
Information
0.5%
Occupation
Management
34.8%
Food Prep
23.7%
Sales
18.7%
Production
12.9%
Construction
9.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
16.4 min
Drove Alone
81.3%
Carpool
5.6%
Public Transit
0.6%
Work from Home
5.8%
Walked
2.6%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
3,461
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
52.5%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
26.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.8%
5–9
8.5%
10–14
9.6%
15–19
7.2%
20–24
6.3%
25–34
12.6%
35–44
14.2%
45–54
10.7%
55–64
6.1%
65–74
4.6%
75–84
7.8%
85+
3.4%
Under 18: 29.1%
Working age (18–64): 70.9%
65 and over: 13.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
3.0%
Naturalized Citizen
51.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
33.3%
Africa
33.0%
Asia
24.4%
Europe
9.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.4%
With a Disability
11.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
96.9%
Uninsured
3.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
93.0%
Has a Computer
96.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
87.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023