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COUNTY · 2000 CENSUS

Grant County

North Dakota · 2,841 residents · 1,659.233 sq mi
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Grant County has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $23,165. Population has fallen 20% since 1990, a loss of 708 residents. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $28,500. With a median age of 46.5, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 33% less than the North Dakota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 46.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 10%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

2,841
−20%since 1990
from 3,549 in 1990
1990 – 2025
2 / sq mi
−20%since 1990
from 2 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
46.5
+18%since 1990
from 39.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2K3K3K3K4K1990201020202024Grant County
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$23,165
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $17,368 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$14,616
+72%since 1990
from $8,511 in 1990
US average: $21,522
20.3%
−4.2 ptssince 1990
from 24.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$28,500
−10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $24,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$257
+4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $187 in 1990
US average: $602
79.3%
−2.0 ptssince 1990
from 81.4% in 1990
20.7% rent
1.2
−11%since 1990
from 1.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(3,498)
Black0%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score4%(143)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96.7%(2,746)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(17)
Asian0.4%(10)
Diversity Score2.4%(69)
2
−40%since 1990
from 4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.2%
+2.2 ptssince 1990
from 8.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
73.4%
+10.8 ptssince 1990
from 62.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.2%
−0.1 ptssince 1990
from 2.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.8 min
−71%since 1990
from 54.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Grant County, North Dakota?

Grant County, North Dakota has about 2,841 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Grant County, North Dakota?

The typical household in Grant County, North Dakota earns about $23,165 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Grant County, North Dakota expensive?

In Grant County, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $28,500, and the typical rent is about $257 a month.

How educated are people in Grant County, North Dakota?

About 11.2% of adults age 25 and over in Grant County, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Grant County, North Dakota?

About 20.3% of people in Grant County, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Grant County, North Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Grant County, North Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 708 residents, a change of about -20 percent over that period.

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