Grand Forks County Information
Grand Forks in
North Dakota occupies
1,440 square miles and has a 2006 population of
65,435, a change from a 2000 population of
66,109 and
70,683 in 1990.
24.8% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
15.7% percent is 25-35, and
12.3% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
81 acts of violent crime reported in
Grand Forks in 2004, a change from
101 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
1,163 people:
3% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
2.8%.
Read more about
Grand Forks, North Dakota in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Grand Forks | |
| State | North Dakota | |
| Land Area | 1,440 sq. miles | Ranked 469 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 65,435 | Ranked 781 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 65,210 | |
| Population 2000 | 66,109 | Ranked 740 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 70,683 | Ranked 628 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 93.1% | |
| African American | 1.3% | |
| Asian American | 1.2% | |
| Native American | 2.7% | |
| Pacific Islander | .1% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 5.9% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 10.8% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 24.8% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 15.7% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 12.3% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 12.6% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 8.2% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 4.6% | |
| Population 75 and up | 5.2% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 81 | 101 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | 27 | |
| Robberies | 4 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 50 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 2,237 | 2,421 |
| Burglaries | 309 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 1,788 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 140 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 38,194 | 36,299 |
| Unemployed Population | 1,163 | 1,022 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3% | 2.8% |
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