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Griggs County, North Dakota

County

Population: 2,340 (2023 estimate)

Located in North Dakota

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Griggs County

What is the median household income in Griggs County?
The median household income in Griggs County is $44,063 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Griggs County?
The poverty rate in Griggs County is 15.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Griggs County?
$135,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Griggs County?
The median gross rent in Griggs County is $824 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Griggs County residents have a college degree?
9.9% of adults in Griggs County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,377
Median Income
$44,063
Median Home Value
$135,300
Poverty Rate
15.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
9.8%
Median Age
46.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$6,818 (+18.3%) Home Value: +$43,500 (+47.4%) Poverty Rate: +0.7 pp (+4.9%) Bachelor's+: -3.0 pp (-23.3%) Unemployment: -10.4 pp (-51.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,377
Median Age 46.0
Female 54.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.2% White (non-Hisp.) 23.2% Black 75.4% Two or More 1.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $44,063 ±$18,061
-$31,886 vs. state
Per Capita Income $57,720
Median Family Income $69,250
Poverty Rate 15.1%
+8.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 27.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 22.4%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 21.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
15.5%
$10–15k
9.7%
$15–25k
4.6%
$25–35k
7.7%
$35–50k
15.7%
$50–75k
17.7%
$75–100k
14.9%
$100–150k
8.6%
$150–200k
2.0%
$200k+
3.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 756
Owner-Occupied 75.8%
Renter-Occupied 24.2%
Vacancy Rate 27.4%
Median Home Value $135,300
-$105,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $824
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 51.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 26.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
18.5%
$50–100k
20.0%
$100–200k
15.6%
$200–300k
7.0%
$300–500k
7.5%
$500k–$1M
11.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
81.9%
$1–1.5k
16.0%
$2–2.5k
2.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.9%
1 vehicle
35.9%
2 vehicles
42.1%
3+
17.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
70.4%
Single-fam. att.
0.1%
2–4 units
2.2%
Mobile home
27.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
9.1%
1940–1969
10.3%
1970–1999
16.7%
2000–2009
7.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 79.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 9.9%
-22.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 8.4%
Some College / Associate 30.4%
Less Than High School 7.4%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 50.3%
Unemployment Rate 9.8%
+7.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home 8.1%
Self-Employed 5.3%
Government Workers 14.9%
Private For-Profit 79.9%
Industry
Manufacturing
41.9%
Edu/Health
20.3%
Transportation
9.6%
Retail
9.1%
Agriculture
6.3%
Prof. Services
5.1%
Construction
2.3%
Public Admin
1.9%
Arts/Entmt.
1.2%
Finance
0.9%
Occupation
Production
47.5%
Management
16.5%
Food Prep
15.6%
Sales
12.6%
Construction
7.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 55.0 min
Drove Alone 82.8%
Carpool 1.7%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 8.1%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 549
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 34.1%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 2.4%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
2.0%
5–9
3.4%
10–14
2.3%
15–19
3.8%
20–24
11.5%
25–34
17.6%
35–44
6.4%
45–54
12.2%
55–64
10.5%
65–74
8.7%
75–84
12.3%
85+
5.5%
Under 18: 9.1% Working age (18–64): 90.9% 65 and over: 21.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.1%
Naturalized Citizen 50.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.8%
With a Disability 29.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 96.8%
Uninsured 3.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 75.4%
Has a Computer 91.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago 96.2%
Moved from Abroad 0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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