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Grafton

County:
Walsh County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
3.303
State:
North Dakota

Grafton is a city located in Walsh County, North Dakota. Grafton has a 2026 population of 3,962. It is also the county seat of Walsh County. Grafton is currently declining at a rate of -0.8% annually and its population has decreased by -4.69% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,157 in 2020.

The median household income in Grafton is $62,679 with a poverty rate of 14.39%. The median age in Grafton is 43.2 years: 41 years for males, and 43.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 98.4 males.

4K
Total Population
1,200
Density (mi²)
-32 -0.8%
Growth

Grafton Population

Grafton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20263,962-32-0.8%
20253,994-33-0.82%
20244,027-30-0.74%
20234,057-77-1.86%
20224,134-8-0.19%
20214,142-29-0.7%
20204,157300.73%
20194,127-13-0.31%
20184,140-61-1.45%
20174,201-9-0.21%
20164,210-10-0.24%
20154,220-21-0.5%
20144,241-69-1.6%
20134,310100.23%
20124,300-4-0.09%
20114,304220.51%
20104,282-2-0.05%
20004,516-324-6.69%
19904,840-453-8.56%
19805,293-653-10.98%
19705,946611.04%
19605,88598420.08%
19504,90183120.42%
19404,07093429.78%
19303,13662424.84%
19202,51200%

Median Age

Overall: 43.2 years
Female: 43.7 years
Male: 41 years

Grafton Adults

There are 3,225 adults, (930 of whom are seniors) in Grafton.

Sex Ratio

Female: 2,068 (50.4%)
Male: 2,034 (49.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Grafton includes 69.45% White, 6.29% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,84969.45%
Two or more races82920.21%
Other race2586.29%
Asian761.85%
Native American571.39%
Black or African American330.8%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races68216.63%
Other race2586.29%
White771.88%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,77267.58%
Two or more races1473.58%
Asian761.85%
Native American571.39%
Black or African American330.8%

Grafton Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Grafton 's average per capita income is $47,667. Household income levels show a median of $62,679. The poverty rate stands at 14.39%.

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$87,450-
Families$80,221$84,203
Households$62,679$70,911
Non Families$43,154$49,345

$47,667

Average Income

$62,679

Median Household Income

14.39%

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)