Grand Forks City PUMA, ND

Public Use Microdata Area (PUMA)

Add Comparison

2020 Population

105,825

0.269% 1-year decline

US Senator

John Hoeven

Republican Party

US Senator

Kevin Cramer

Republican Party

US Representative

Kelly Armstrong

Republican Party

2020 Median Age

33.9

0% 1-year change

2020 Poverty Rate

12.8%

4.3% 1-year decrease

2020 Median Household Income

$55,971

0.688% 1-year decline

2020 Median Property Value

$167,800

2.69% 1-year growth

2020 Employed Population

54,221

0.652% 1-year decline

About

In 2020, Grand Forks City PUMA, ND had a population of 106k people with a median age of 33.9 and a median household income of $55,971. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Grand Forks City PUMA, ND declined from 106,110 to 105,825, a −0.269% decrease and its median household income declined from $56,359 to $55,971, a −0.688% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND are White (Non-Hispanic) (85.3%), White (Hispanic) (2.73%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.62%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (2.24%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.21%).

6.01% of the households in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.1% of the residents in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Northeast North Dakota--Grand Forks City PUMA, ND are University of North Dakota (3,574 degrees awarded in 2020), Mayville State University (214 degrees), and Josef's School of Hair, Skin & Body-Grand Forks (30 degrees).

In 2020, the median property value in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND was $167,800, and the homeownership rate was 57.8%.

Most people in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 15.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND was 2 cars per household.

Grand Forks City PUMA, ND borders Clay, Polk, Roseau, Pennington, Marshall, Norman, Kittson & Red Lake Counties PUMA, MN, Jamestown City PUMA, ND, and Fargo City PUMA, ND.

Population & Diversity

Grand Forks City PUMA, ND is home to a population of 106k people, from which 97.1% are citizens. As of 2020, 4.64% of Grand Forks City PUMA, ND residents were born outside of the country (4.91k people).

In 2020, there were 31.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (90.3k people) in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.89k White (Hispanic) and 2.78k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND are Spanish (1,984 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (449 households), and Nepali, Marathi, or Other Indic Languages (413 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

51,280

Women

48.5%

54,536

Men

51.5%

The resident population of United States in 2020 was 105,816 inhabitants, with 51.5% men, and 48.5% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

With the upper buttons you can add a filter by race.

Citizenship

97.1%

2020 Citizenship

97.2%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 97.1% of Grand Forks City PUMA, ND residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND was 97.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND

White (Non-Hispanic)
90.3k ± 269
White (Hispanic)
2.89k ± 283
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
2.78k ± 303

4.9%

Hispanic Population

5.18k people

4.9% of the people in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND are hispanic (5.18k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Canada
696 ± 646 people
Bhutan
513 ± 555 people
Nepal
513 ± 555 people

In 2020, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Grand Forks City PUMA, ND was Canada, the natal country of 696 Grand Forks City PUMA, ND residents, followed by Bhutan with 513 and Nepal with 513.

Foreign-Born Population

4.64%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

4.91k people

4.72%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

5.01k people

As of 2020, 4.64% of Grand Forks City PUMA, ND residents (4.91k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.5%. In 2019, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND was 4.72%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
1,984 households (2.01%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
449 households (0.454%)
Nepali, Marathi, or Other Indic Languages
413 households (0.417%)

6.01% of the households in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.5%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2020, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND was Spanish. 2.01% of the households in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,087 ± 253
Gulf War (2001-)
1,796 ± 287
Gulf War (1990s)
935 ± 175

Grand Forks City PUMA, ND has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.16 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Grand Forks City PUMA, ND employs 54.2k people. The largest industries in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND are Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (3,837 people), Construction (3,630 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,373 people), and the highest paying industries are Nondepository credit & related activities ($136,112), Legal services ($116,525), and Warehousing & storage ($106,312).

Males in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND have an average income that is 1.35 times higher than the average income of females, which is $44,547. The income inequality in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND (measured using the Gini index) is 0.428, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

24,943

Women

46%

29,278

Men

54%

The workforce of Grand Forks City PUMA, ND in 2020 was 54,221 people, with 46% woman, and 54% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

54.2k

2020 Value

−0.652%

1 Year decline

± −0.652%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND declined at a rate of −0.652%, from 54.6k employees to 54.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND, are Registered nurses (1,783 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,602 people), and Nursing assistants (1,320 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Grand Forks City PUMA, ND.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for North Dakota.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in North Dakota (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

View Full Dashboard

Industries

Employment by Industries

54.2k

2020 Value

−0.652%

1 Year decline

± −0.652%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND declined at a rate of −0.652%, from 54.6k employees to 54.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND, are Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (3,837 people), Construction (3,630 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,373 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Grand Forks City PUMA, ND, though some of these residents may live in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$44,935

Median earning men ± $1,315

$31,883

Median earning women ± $832

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Public Administration ($62,760), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($55,402), and Wholesale Trade ($55,052).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Public Administration ($46,123), Information ($44,570), and Construction ($41,974).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for North Dakota.

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in North Dakota. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in North Dakota.

View Full Dashboard

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from North Dakota to other states, or from other states to North Dakota.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound North Dakota product (by dollars) was Crude petroleum with $62.8B, followed by Coal-n.e.c. ($10.4B) and Other ag prods. ($9.05B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound North Dakota products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for North Dakota.

$148B

2020 Value in North Dakota

$277B

Projected 2050 Value in North Dakota

87.3% growth

In 2020, total outbound North Dakota trade was $148B. This is expected to increase 87.3% to $277B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound North Dakota trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from North Dakota to other states, or from other states to North Dakota.

Most Common Trade Partners

Minnesota
$17.1B
Texas
$16.8B
Illinois
$16.3B

In 2020, the top outbound North Dakota domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Minnesota with $17.1B, followed by Texas with $16.8B and Illinois and $16.3B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that North Dakota shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

John Hoeven and Kevin Cramer are the senators currently representing the state of North Dakota. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Grand Forks City PUMA, ND is currently represented by Kelly Armstrong in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senators Elections

US Senators from North Dakota

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for North Dakota.

John Hoeven

Senator from North Dakota

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Kevin Cramer

Senator from North Dakota

Assumed office on January 3, 2019

John Hoeven and Kevin Cramer are the senators currently representing North Dakota.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in North Dakota over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives Elections

US Representatives from Grand Forks City PUMA, ND

Kelly Armstrong

North Dakota at-large Representative

Republican Party

Grand Forks City PUMA, ND is currently represented by Kelly Armstrong (Republican Party).

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the member for Grand Forks City PUMA, ND have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2020, universities in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND awarded 3,818 degrees. The student population of Grand Forks City PUMA, ND in 2020 is skewed towards men, with 7,426 male students and 7,396 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND are White (3,076 and 84.6%), followed by Two or More Races (150 and 4.13%), Hispanic or Latino (134 and 3.69%), and Black or African American (103 and 2.83%).

The largest universities in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND by number of degrees awarded are University of North Dakota (3,574 and 93.6%), Mayville State University (214 and 5.61%), and Josef's School of Hair, Skin & Body-Grand Forks (30 and 0.786%).

The most popular majors in Northeast North Dakota--Grand Forks City PUMA, ND are Registered Nursing (259 and 6.78%), Social Work (159 and 4.16%), and General Special Education & Teaching (158 and 4.14%).

The median tuition cost in Northeast North Dakota--Grand Forks City PUMA, ND for a public four year colleges is $7,283 for in-state students and $10,924 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2020 in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND, the percentage of applicants admitted was 84.9%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 34.5%. The number of students enrolled in 2020 was 14,822 (50.1% men and 49.9% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2020 there were 14,822 students enrolled in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND, 50.1% men and 49.9% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 11,294 records, of which 52.1% were women and 47.9% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Registered Nursing
166 degree-majors awarded
Elementary Education & Teaching
132 degree-majors awarded
General Psychology
126 degree-majors awarded

In 2020, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Northeast North Dakota--Grand Forks City PUMA, ND was Registered Nursing with 166 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Northeast North Dakota--Grand Forks City PUMA, ND according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

University of North Dakota
3,574 degrees awarded
Mayville State University
214 degrees awarded
Josef's School of Hair, Skin & Body-Grand Forks
30 degrees awarded

In 2020, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of North Dakota with 3,574 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2020, 1,577 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND, which is 0.704 times less than the 2,241 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2020 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 3,076 degrees mean that there were 20.5 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Two or More Races, with 150 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($7,283) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2020.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,546) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2020.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,000) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2020, 0.112% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.236% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Grand Forks City PUMA, ND in 2020 were Some college (23.8k), High School or Equivalent (21k), and Bachelors Degree (16.8k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND was $167,800 in 2020, which is 0.73 times smaller than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $163,400 to $167,800, a 2.69% increase. The homeownership rate in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND is 57.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND have an average commute time of 15.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND is $55,971. In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND was Bismarck City PUMA, ND with a value of $71,262, followed by Minot City PUMA, ND and Fargo City PUMA, ND, with respective values of $70,417 and $65,976.

Housing

Property

$167,800

Median Property Value 2020

±$3,955

$27,113

Median Property Taxes

±$890

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Grand Forks City PUMA, ND the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

57.8%

Homeownership

2020

68%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2020

In 2020, 57.8% of the housing units in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 58%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

Use the dropdown to filter by race/ethnicity.

Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND was Bismarck City PUMA, ND with a value of $71,262, followed by Minot City PUMA, ND and Fargo City PUMA, ND, with respective values of $70,417 and $65,976.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$55,971

Median Household Income

± $1,808

46.9k

Number of Households

± 1,338

In 2020, the median household income of the 46.9k households in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND declined from $55,971 from the previous year's value of $56,359.

The following chart displays the households in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.428

2020 Wage GINI in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND

0.436

2019 Wage GINI in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND

In 2020, the income inequality in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND was 0.428 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.94% decline from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Grand Forks City PUMA, ND was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020

Drove Alone (80.6%)
Carpooled (8.52%)
Worked At Home (4.74%)

In 2020, 80.6% of workers in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.52%) and those who worked at home (4.74%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

15.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND have a shorter commute time (15.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 1.01% of the workforce in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND (12.9k out of 100k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND is White, followed by Native American and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

94.1% of the population of Grand Forks City PUMA, ND has health coverage, with 52.8% on employee plans, 8.59% on Medicaid, 11.2% on Medicare, 19% on non-group plans, and 2.56% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in North Dakota was $9,851 in 2014. This is a 4.97% increase from the previous year ($9,385).

Primary care physicians in North Dakota see 1299 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.46% decrease from the previous year (1305 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1506 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 509 patients per year.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for North Dakota. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in North Dakota, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

View Full Dashboard

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for North Dakota.

1,299 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in North Dakota

Primary care physicians in North Dakota see an average of 1,299 patients per year. This represents a 0.46% decrease from the previous year (1,305 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in North Dakota in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Community Mobility

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for North Dakota.

This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of North Dakota across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

View Full Dashboard

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.5% under 18 years, 27.9% between 18 and 34 years, 33.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.4% were men and 49.6% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

5.86%

Uninsured

52.8%

Employer Coverage

8.59%

Medicaid

11.2%

Medicare

19%

Non-Group

2.56%

Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND declined by 4.86% from 6.16% to 5.86%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Grand Forks City PUMA, ND changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.