Grand Forks County vs. Polk County

Grand Forks County (ND)Polk County (MN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)70,77031,529
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)5.8%-0.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)66,86431,600
Population, Census, April 1, 201066,86131,600
Persons under 5 years, percent6.9%7.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.1%24.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent12.7%18.0%
Female persons, percent48.4%49.8%
White alone, percent86.5%92.0%
Black or African American alone, percent4.8%2.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent2.8%1.8%
Asian alone, percent3.1%1.2%
Two or More Races, percent2.8%2.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent4.4%6.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent83.0%86.4%
Veterans, 2014-20184,3932,032
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20185.4%3.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)33,39015,039
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201848.6%73.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$193,300$158,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,387$1,277
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$509$491
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$822$707
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201339.8%18.3%
Building permits, 201826095
Households, 2014-201830,21512,516
Persons per household, 2014-20182.182.42
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201876.3%87.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20186.7%6.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201890.1%84.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201879.2%78.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201894.9%91.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201834.5%24.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20187.5%9.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent7.9%5.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201869.8%66.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201866.7%62.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)177,63748,703
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)668,886154,445
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)590,7351,187,802
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,214,894960,510
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,562,238331,598
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$23,154$10,555
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201814.318.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$51,951$57,151
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$31,052$28,856
Persons in poverty, percent12.9%12.0%
Total employer establishments, 20171,887760
Total employment, 201733,3689,346
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)1,344,406343,112
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-2.4%-0.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20174,2232,220
All firms, 20125,6142,968
Men-owned firms, 20123,0021,712
Women-owned firms, 20121,578781
Minority-owned firms, 2012256129
Nonminority-owned firms, 20125,0072,688
Veteran-owned firms, 2012533410
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20124,6672,359
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.6%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.8%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.7%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.5%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200727.6%19.2%
Population per square mile, 201046.516.0
Land area in square miles, 20101,436.381,971.13

Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Grand Forks county (ND) and Polk county (MN) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.
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