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Grygla

Minnesota · 171 residents (2025 est.) · 0.578 sq mi
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Grygla has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $69,167. Population has grown 17% since 2000. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $89,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 37.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 63%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
266
+17%since 2000
from 228 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
460 / sq mi
+17%since 2000
from 394 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
37.4
−15%since 2000
from 44.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:171 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1311732162593011990201020202024Grygla
2024266
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$69,167
+48%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,625 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,280
+121%since 2000
from $14,635 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
48.1%
+30.2 ptssince 2009
from 18.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.0%
−8.7 ptssince 2000
from 17.7% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.303
−28%since 2010
from 0.418 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade41.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing10.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction10.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Information7.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Transportation & warehousing6.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Wholesale trade4.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services2.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration2.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$89,000
+63%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$713
+74%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $225 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
82.4%
+14.6 ptssince 2000
from 67.8% in 2000
17.6% rent
Vacancy rate
12.9%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
13.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 13.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
36.8%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 32.5% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.3
+10%since 2000
from 1.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
52
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.2%(224)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(1)
Asian0.9%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.3%(7)
2024
White, non-Hispanic93.6%(249)
Black0.8%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.6%(15)
Diversity Score15.1%(40)
Diversity Score
15
+361%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.2%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 9.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
75.3%
+13.4 ptssince 2000
from 61.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.2%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 2.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.7 min
+30%since 2000
from 19.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
53.4%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.2% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.9%
−11.6 ptssince 2009
from 17.5% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
16.1%
+6.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
22.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 23.3% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.9%
−11.3 ptssince 2009
from 12.2% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.7%
−6.8 ptssince 2011
from 8.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
57.4%
−9.9 ptssince 2011
from 67.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.3%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
23.7%
−35.5 ptssince 2009
from 59.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.1%
+12.6 ptssince 2009
from 41.5% in 2009
Female
45.9%
−12.6 ptssince 2009
from 58.5% in 2009
Foreign born
1.5%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.3%
−39.2 ptssince 2009
from 43.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
7.5%
−10.8 ptssince 2012
from 18.3% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
9.0%
−81.3 ptssince 2013
from 90.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.3%
+42.8 ptssince 2017
from 53.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2016
from 97.6% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Grygla, Minnesota?

Grygla, Minnesota has about 266 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Grygla, Minnesota?

The typical household in Grygla, Minnesota earns about $69,167 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Grygla, Minnesota expensive?

In Grygla, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $89,000, and the typical rent is about $713 a month.

How educated are people in Grygla, Minnesota?

About 8.2% of adults age 25 and over in Grygla, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Grygla, Minnesota?

About 9.0% of people in Grygla, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Grygla, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Grygla, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 32 residents, a change of about 14 percent over that period.

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