Grand Forks County, ND Population by Year

In 2022, the population of Grand Forks County was 72,413, a 0.14% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Grand Forks County's population was 72,512, a decline of 0.84% compared to a population of 73,126 in 2020.
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Updated Sep 18, 2023

Grand Forks County, ND population between 2000 and 2022

Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Grand Forks County increased by 6,405. In this period, the peak population was 73,126 in the year 2020. The numbers suggest that the population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline.

Year Population Year on Year Change Change in Percent
2000 66,008 - -
2001 65,494 -514 -0.78%
2002 65,284 -210 -0.32%
2003 65,123 -161 -0.25%
2004 67,022 1,899 2.92%
2005 66,557 -465 -0.69%
2006 67,198 641 0.96%
2007 66,148 -1,050 -1.56%
2008 66,743 595 0.9%
2009 66,300 -443 -0.66%
2010 66,994 694 1.05%
2011 66,651 -343 -0.51%
2012 67,651 1,000 1.5%
2013 69,198 1,547 2.29%
2014 69,865 667 0.96%
2015 70,448 583 0.83%
2016 70,666 218 0.31%
2017 70,722 56 0.08%
2018 70,675 -47 -0.07%
2019 69,670 -1,005 -1.42%
2020 73,126 3,456 4.96%
2021 72,512 -614 -0.84%
2022 72,413 -99 -0.14%
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Grand Forks County, ND population from 2000 to 2022

From 2000 to 2010, Grand Forks County's population increased by 986 (1.49%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 9.63%.

From 2010 to 2020, Grand Forks County's population increased by 6,132 (9.15%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.

The graph shows Grand Forks County's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
Grand Forks County's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 72,413. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

Between the year 2000 and 2022, Grand Forks County's population peaked in year 2020 at 73,126.

Between the year 2000 and 2022, Grand Forks County's population was lowest in year 2003 at 65,123.

Grand Forks County, ND annual population growth rate

Between the years 2000 and 2022, i.e. 22 annual cycles, the population of Grand Forks County grew year by year for 11 years and declined for 11 years.

From 2000 to 2022, Grand Forks County had an average annual population growth rate of 0.44% per year. Overall the population grew 9.70% between 2000 and 2022.

The graph shows Grand Forks County's annual population change from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population annual growth on y-axis
Grand Forks County's annual population change from 2000 to 2022. The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2022 was 0.44% per year. In the last two years, the population declined by 713. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

From 2019 to 2020, Grand Forks County's population grew the most with an increase of 3,456 (4.96%).

While from 2006 and 2007, Grand Forks County's population declined the most with a negative growth of 1,050 (-1.56%).

Things to know

Is Grand Forks County, ND population increasing or decreasing?

According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Grand Forks County's population decreased by 713 between 2020 and 2022. The decrease was 614 (0.84%) between 2020 and 2021; and decrease of 99 (0.14%) between 2021 and 2022.

How has the population of Grand Forks County, ND changed in the last 10 years?

Between 2012 and 2022, population of Grand Forks County increased by 3,215 (4.65%). The population was highest at 73,126 in the year 2020 and lowest at 69,198 in the year 2013. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.70%.

References

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Grand Forks County, ND Population Dataset: Yearly Figures, Population Change, and Percent Change Analysis
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About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Grand Forks County population over the last 20 plus years. It lists the population for each year, along with the year on year change in population, as well as the change in percentage terms for each year. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population change of Grand Forks County across the last two decades. For example, using this dataset, we can identify if the population is declining or increasing. If there is a change, when the population peaked, or if it is still growing and has not reached its peak. We can also compare the trend with the overall trend of United States population over the same period of time.

Key observations

In 2022, the population of Grand Forks County was 72,413, a 0.14% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Grand Forks County population was 72,512, a decline of 0.84% compared to a population of 73,126 in 2020. Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Grand Forks County increased by 6,405. In this period, the peak population was 73,126 in the year 2020. The numbers suggest that the population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline. Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP).

Grand Forks County population by year

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP).

Data Coverage:

  • From 2000 to 2022

Variables / Data Columns

  • Year: This column displays the data year (Measured annually and for years 2000 to 2022)
  • Population: The population for the specific year for the Grand Forks County is shown in this column.
  • Year on Year Change: This column displays the change in Grand Forks County population for each year compared to the previous year.
  • Change in Percent: This column displays the year on year change as a percentage. Please note that the sum of all percentages may not equal one due to rounding of values.

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