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Grygla, MN

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Key Indicators
A quick look at key numbers

Population

266
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

37.4
years ∙ half population younger than 37.4, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
12.2%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

1.5%
foreign-born population
98.5%Native
1.5% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Grygla is a city within Marshall County, Minnesota, United States.
Location
City in Marshall County, MN, US
Co-ordinates
DEC48.299667° N, 95.623963° W
DMS48° 17′ 58.80″ N, 95° 37′ 26.27″ W

Population Density & area

460.2/sq mi (177.7/km²)
Total Area
0.578 sq mi (1.497 km²)
Land Area
0.578 sq mi (1.497 km²) · 100%
Water Area
0 sq mi (0 km²) · 0%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

54.1% male
Male 54.1%
Female 45.9%
males per 100 females
Grygla 118
Marshall County 105.3
Minnesota 100.4

Nativity

1.5%
foreign-born population
98.5%Native
1.5% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
Grygla 1.5%
Marshall County 2%
Minnesota 8.7%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

37.4
years ∙ half population younger than 37.4, half older
Grygla
37.4
Marshall County
43.2
Minnesota
38.8

Dependency ratio

Low High
62.2
dependents per 100 working-age adults
Grygla 62.2
Marshall County 86.5
Minnesota 67.1

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
Grygla Marshall County Minnesota
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 22.2% 23.3% 22.9%
Working age (18-64) 61.6% 53.7% 59.8%
Senior (65+) 16.2% 23% 17.3%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 62.2 86.5 67.1
Child dependency ratio 36 43.5 38.2
Old-age dependency ratio 26.2 42.9 28.9
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
93.6%
Black
0.8%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%
Other
5.6%
Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

Low High
12.2%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Grygla 12.2%
Marshall County 16.9%
Minnesota 41%
Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity
Percentage of Grygla population
Grygla Marshall County Minnesota
Hispanic or Latino 0% 4.8% 6.4%
Mexican 0% 3.9% 3.9%
Puerto Rican 0% 0.1% 0.3%
Cuban 0% 0% 0.1%
Other Hispanic / Latino 0% 0.8% 2%
Not Hispanic or Latino 100% 95.2% 93.6%
One race 95.9% 92.4% 89.1%
White 93.6% 91% 75.9%
Black or African American 0.8% 0.4% 6.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.5% 0.2% 0.7%
Asian 0% 0.3% 5.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 0% 0%
Some Other Race 0% 0.4% 0.5%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 4.1% 2.8% 4.5%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

50.9% family
Family 50.9%
Non family 49.1%
% family households
Grygla 50.9%
Marshall County 62.8%
Minnesota 62.3%

Average household size

2.46
persons per household
Grygla
2.46
Marshall County
2.32
Minnesota
2.43

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of Grygla population
Grygla Marshall County Minnesota
Total households 108 3,781 2,307,955
Average houshold size 2.46 2.32 2.43
Family households 55 2,373 1,438,404
Average family size 2.76 2.94 3.04
Married couple family 40 1,961 1,129,003
Other families 15 412 309,401
Male householder 8 163 102,922
Female householder 7 249 206,479
Non-family households 53 1,408 869,551
One-person households 43 1,237 686,475
Male householder 26 717 320,418
Senior (65+) living alone 1 229 97,557
Female householder 17 520 366,057
Senior (65+) living alone 5 294 186,557
Other living arrangements 10 171 183,076

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

124
housing units
Grygla 124
Marshall County 4,396
Minnesota 2,545,030

Occupancy status

87.1% occupied
Occupied 87.1%
Vacant 12.9%
vacancy rate
Grygla 12.9%
Marshall County 14%
Minnesota 9.3%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

54.8%
Single family houses
Single family houses
54.8%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
18.5%
Mobile homes
26.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc
0%

Median Year Built

1974
Half of houses were built before 1974, and half after.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
14.5%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
18.5%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
60.5%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
6.5%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
Grygla Marshall County Minnesota
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 5.6 6 6.1
1–3 rooms 22.6% 11.3% 14.9%
4–6 rooms 46.8% 47.6% 41.4%
7+ rooms 30.7% 41% 43.7%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 1.6% 0.8% 2.7%
1 bedroom 8.9% 9.1% 11.4%
2 bedrooms 23.4% 21% 24.5%
3 bedrooms 48.4% 42.9% 32.2%
4+ bedrooms 17.8% 26.3% 29.1%
At a glance
Median year built 1974 1971 1979
Total housing units 124 4,396 2,545,030
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

82.4% owners
Renter-occupied 17.6%
Owner-occupied 82.4%
homeownership rate
Grygla 82.4%
Marshall County 83%
Minnesota 72.2%

Average household size

2.62
Owner-occupied
1.74
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
Grygla 2.62
Marshall County 2.42
Minnesota 2.59

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Grygla Marshall County Minnesota
Total occupied units 108 3,781 2,307,955
Year moved in
2020 or later 12.9% 12.7% 23.8%
2010 to 2019 53.7% 34.4% 38.9%
2000 to 2009 9.3% 19.7% 16.1%
1999 or earlier 24.1% 33.2% 21.2%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 100% 99% 97.7%
1.01 to 1.50 0% 0.7% 1.5%
1.51 or more 0% 0.3% 0.8%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 0.9% 4.6% 6.7%
1 vehicle 25.9% 22% 30.8%
2 vehicles 47.2% 37.2% 39.5%
3 or more vehicles 25.9% 36.2% 23.1%
House heating fuel used
Gas 63.9% 62.2% 75.9%
Electricity 30.6% 24.6% 19.4%
Solar 0% 0.1% 0.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 0.9% 7.1% 1.3%
All other fuels 4.6% 5.5% 2.5%
No fuel used 0% 0.5% 0.9%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 0% 0.6% 0.4%
Lacking complete kitchen 0% 0.7% 0.7%
No telephone service available 0% 1.1% 0.7%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$89,000
owner-occupied units
Median value(USD)
Grygla
$89,000
Marshall County
$164,500
Minnesota
$329,300

Housing Cost Burden

26.1%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
% Cost-Burdened Households
Owners with a mortgage
26.1%
Owners without a mortgage
0%
Renters
38.9%
Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Grygla Marshall County Minnesota
Property value
Median Value $89,000 $164,500 $329,300
Under $100,000 57.3% 28% 7.7%
$100,000 - $200,000 34.8% 34.6% 13.3%
$200,000 - $300,000 7.9% 21.6% 22.6%
$300,000 - $500,000 0% 12.3% 36.9%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 0% 3.3% 17%
$1,000,000 and more 0% 0.2% 2.6%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 51.7% 44.2% 64%
Without a mortgage 48.3% 55.8% 36%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $1,208 $1,369 $1,947
Without a mortgage $531 $567 $698
Gross rent
Median rent $713 $690 $1,280

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

8.2%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
Grygla 8.2%
Marshall County 18.7%
Minnesota 39.4%

Adults without a high school diploma

24.7%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
Grygla 24.7%
Marshall County 7%
Minnesota 6.1%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

43
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
0%
K–12
100%
College / Undergraduate
0%
Graduate / Professional
0%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

0%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
Grygla
0%
Marshall County
21%
Minnesota
39.1%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split
Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school
Grygla Marshall County Minnesota
Total enrolled (age 3+) 43 1,869 1,385,086
Nursery / preschool 0% 7.7% 6.2%
K–12 100% 79.2% 69.9%
Kindergarten 14% 6.8% 5.2%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 16.3% 24.1% 20.6%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 55.8% 20.5% 21.7%
High School: Grades 9–12 14% 27.8% 22.4%
College or graduate school 0% 13.1% 23.9%
College, undergraduate 0% 9.7% 18.8%
Graduate, professional school 0% 3.4% 5.1%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds 0% 21% 39.1%
School type
Public school 100% 89.5% 83.3%
Private school 0% 10.5% 16.7%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

182
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
5.5%
9th-12th, no diploma
19.2%
HS graduate
34.1%
Some college no degree
18.1%
Associates degree
14.8%
Bachelors degree
6%
Graduate or professional degree
2.2%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
100% · 0%
9th-12th, no diploma
20% · 80%
HS graduate
64.5% · 35.5%
Some college no degree
36.4% · 63.6%
Associates degree
48.1% · 51.9%
Bachelors degree
63.6% · 36.4%
Graduate or professional degree
75% · 25%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
Grygla Marshall County Minnesota
Population (25+) 182 6,291 3,923,744
Less than 9th grade 5.5% 2.2% 2.7%
9th–12th, no diploma 19.2% 4.8% 3.4%
High school diploma or GED 34.1% 37.3% 23.3%
Some college, no degree 18.1% 21.8% 19.5%
Associate's degree 14.8% 15.1% 11.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher 8.2% 18.7% 39.4%
Bachelor's degree 6% 15.3% 25.6%
Graduate or professional 2.2% 3.5% 13.8%
High School or higher 75.3% 93% 93.9%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$51,985
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
Less than HS graduate
$—
HS graduate
$51,771
Some college or associates
$53,750
Bachelors degree
$66,250
Graduate or professional degree
$72,500

Poverty Rate

0%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
22.2%
HS graduate
3.2%
Some college or associates
1.7%
Bachelors degree or higher
0%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
Grygla Marshall County Minnesota
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $51,985 $52,261 $58,615
Less than high school graduate $— $34,853 $36,257
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $51,771 $49,293 $42,951
Some college or associate's degree $53,750 $51,114 $51,845
Bachelor's degree $66,250 $63,618 $73,301
Graduate or professional degree $72,500 $66,023 $89,644
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 22.2% 18.9% 23.7%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 3.2% 9.5% 12.3%
Some college or associate's degree 1.7% 5.5% 7.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher 0% 3.1% 3.2%

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