Grand Forks County, North Dakota
Grand Forks County: County in North Dakota, United States
About
Grand Forks County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 66,861 and a population density of 18 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 69,481 inhabitants. Its county seat is Grand Forks. The county was created 151 years ago in 1872.
Quick Facts about Grand Forks County
Population : | 69,481 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | North Dakota (United States) |
Area : | 3729 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 0.2% |
Land as percent of area : | 99.8% |
Named for : | Grand Forks |
Altitude : | 915 feet / 279 meters |
Capital : | Grand Forks |
Establishment : | January 01, 1873 |
Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
Local time : | 08:56:38 (21st December 2024) |
Density : | 19 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 3.77% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Grand Forks County is located at 47°55'19"N 97°27'25"W (47.9219200, -97.4569300). It has 6 neighbors: Polk County, Marshall County, Nelson County, Steele County, Traill County and Walsh County.
Grand Forks County map
The largest city of Grand Forks County is Thompson with a population of 1,027. Other cities include, Emerado population 461, Grand Forks population 399, Manvel population 372 and Northwood population 139. See all Grand Forks County cities & populated places.
Grand Forks County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Grand Forks County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Mekinock | 2,387 | Township in Grand Forks County, North Dakota |
Thompson | 1,027 | City in North Dakota, United States |
Emerado | 461 | Human settlement in Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States of America |
Grand Forks | 399 | City in North Dakota, United States |
Manvel | 372 | Human settlement in Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States of America |
Arvilla | 329 | Township in Grand Forks County, North Dakota |
Northwood | 139 | Human settlement in Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States of America |
Inkster | 132 | Township in Grand Forks County, North Dakota |
Larimore | 114 | City in North Dakota |
Johnstown | 80 | Human settlement in North Dakota, United States of America |
Gilby | 75 | Township in Grand Forks County, North Dakota |
Niagara | 69 | Human settlement in Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States of America |
Logan Center | 41 | Township in Grand Forks County, North Dakota |
- Official Website
Official website of Grand Forks County
Grand Forks County has 6 neighbours.
- Polk County county in Minnesota, United States
- Marshall County county in Minnesota, United States
- Nelson County county in North Dakota, United States of America
- Steele County county in North Dakota, United States
- Traill County county in North Dakota, United States of America
- Walsh County county in North Dakota, United States
- Grand Forks
Demographics
The population of Grand Forks County increased by 3.77% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 66,861 | - | census |
2011 | 66,654 | -0.31% | estimation process |
2012 | 67,582 | 1.37% | estimation process |
2013 | 69,102 | 2.2% | estimation process |
2014 | 69,764 | 0.95% | estimation process |
2015 | 70,352 | 0.84% | estimation process |
2016 | 70,473 | 0.17% | estimation process |
2017 | 70,489 | 0.02% | estimation process |
2018 | 70,355 | -0.19% | estimation process |
2019 | 69,451 | -1.3% | estimation process |
2020 | 69,481 | 0.04% | estimation process |
People born in Grand Forks County (3)
People born in Grand Forks County, including politician Olger B. Burtness, sports coach Joe Holland, agriculturalist Thomas D. Campbell, .
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North Dakota Other Counties (more counties)
County Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Cass County | 183,904 | County in Minnesota, United States |
Burleigh County | 96,212 | County in North Dakota, United States |
Bismarck | 74,018 | The capital of North Dakota. |
Ward County | 68,466 | County in North Dakota, United States |
Minot | 47,428 | The most populous city in Ward County, North Dakota. |
Williams County | 38,700 | County in North Dakota, United States |
West Fargo | 38,194 | City in North Dakota, United States of America |
Stark County | 32,107 | County in North Dakota, United States |
Morton County | 31,503 | County in North Dakota, United States |
Dickinson | 23,527 | City in North Dakota |
Stutsman County | 20,498 | County in North Dakota, United States |
Richland County | 16,156 | County in North Dakota, United States |
McKenzie County | 15,242 | County in North Dakota, United States |
Jamestown | 14,930 | City in Stutsman County, North Dakota, United States |
Rolette County | 14,165 | County in North Dakota, United States |
Ramsey County | 11,388 | County in North Dakota, United States |