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East Grand Forks

County:
Polk County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
5.946
State:
Minnesota

East Grand Forks is a city located in Polk County, Minnesota. East Grand Forks has a 2026 population of 8,798. East Grand Forks is currently declining at a rate of -0.65% annually and its population has decreased by -3.83% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,148 in 2020.

The median household income in East Grand Forks is $77,549 with a poverty rate of 12.39%. The median age in East Grand Forks is 35.5 years: 32.8 years for males, and 38.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 106.3 males.

8.8K
Total Population
1,480
Density (mi²)
-58 -0.65%
Growth

East Grand Forks Population

East Grand Forks Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20268,798-58-0.65%
20258,856-59-0.66%
20248,915-26-0.29%
20238,941-119-1.31%
20229,060-23-0.25%
20219,083-99-1.08%
20209,1486217.28%
20198,527-36-0.42%
20188,563-71-0.82%
20178,634-37-0.43%
20168,671600.7%
20158,611-2-0.02%
20148,61360.07%
20138,607300.35%
20128,577-17-0.2%
20118,594-27-0.31%
20108,621200.23%
20007,501-1,157-13.36%
19908,6581211.42%
19808,53793012.23%
19707,6076098.7%
19606,9981,94938.6%
19505,0491,53843.81%
19403,51158920.16%
19302,92238915.36%
19102,53300%

Median Age

Overall: 35.5 years
Female: 38.6 years
Male: 32.8 years

East Grand Forks Adults

There are 6,470 adults, (1,137 of whom are seniors) in East Grand Forks.

Sex Ratio

Female: 4,377 (48.5%)
Male: 4,651 (51.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of East Grand Forks includes 78.73% White, 3.83% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White7,10878.73%
Two or more races1,32314.65%
Black or African American3463.83%
Other race2352.6%
Native American80.09%
Asian80.09%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races6607.31%
White1661.84%
Other race1121.24%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White6,94276.89%
Two or more races6637.34%
Black or African American3463.83%
Other race1231.36%
Native American80.09%
Asian80.09%

East Grand Forks Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

East Grand Forks ' average per capita income is $53,310. Household income levels show a median of $77,549. The poverty rate stands at 12.39%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$118,478-
Families$106,860$113,603
Households$77,549$89,506
Non Families$34,152$38,613

$53,310

Average Income

$77,549

Median Household Income

12.39%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)