Grand Forks, ND Population by Year

In 2023, the population of Grand Forks was 58,921, a 0.39% increase year-by-year from 2022. Previously, in 2022, Grand Forks's population was 58,694, a decline of 0.05% compared to a population of 58,724 in 2021.
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Updated Aug 1, 2024

Grand Forks, ND population between 2000 and 2023

Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Grand Forks increased by 9,609. In this period, the peak population was 59,142 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 49,312 - -
2001 48,967 -345 -0.70%
2002 48,896 -71 -0.14%
2003 48,929 33 0.07%
2004 50,848 1,919 3.92%
2005 50,777 -71 -0.14%
2006 51,678 901 1.77%
2007 50,837 -841 -1.63%
2008 51,367 530 1.04%
2009 51,194 -173 -0.34%
2010 53,042 1,848 3.61%
2011 52,795 -247 -0.47%
2012 53,638 843 1.60%
2013 54,999 1,361 2.54%
2014 55,924 925 1.68%
2015 56,677 753 1.35%
2016 56,935 258 0.46%
2017 56,982 47 0.08%
2018 56,929 -53 -0.09%
2019 56,070 -859 -1.51%
2020 59,142 3,072 5.48%
2021 58,724 -418 -0.71%
2022 58,694 -30 -0.05%
2023 58,921 227 0.39%
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Grand Forks, ND population from 2000 to 2023

From 2000 to 2010, Grand Forks's population increased by 3,730 (7.56%), 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's population increased by 6,100 (11.50%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.18% .

After the COVID19 pandemic and, between the year 2020 and 2023, Grand Forks's population decreased by 221 (0.37%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.

FIGURE 1

Grand Forks's population from 2000 to 2023.

The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 58,921.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program).

Between the year 2000 and 2023, Grand Forks's population peaked in year 2020 at 59,142.

Between the year 2000 and 2023, Grand Forks's population was lowest in year 2002 at 48,896.

Grand Forks, ND annual population growth rate

Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Grand Forks grew year by year for 13 years and declined for 10 years.

From 2000 to 2023, Grand Forks had an average annual population growth rate of 0.85% per year. Overall the population grew 19.49% between 2000 and 2023.

FIGURE 2

Grand Forks annual population growth rate

The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.85% per year.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program).

From 2019 to 2020 Grand Forks population grew the most, with an increase of 3,072 people (a 5.48% year-on-year increase)..

From 2018 to 2019 Grand Forks population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 859 people (a 1.51% year-on-year decline).

Things to know

Is Grand Forks, ND population increasing or decreasing?

According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Grand Forks's population increased by 197 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 30 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 227 (0.39%) between 2022 and 2023.

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

Between 2013 and 2023, population of Grand Forks increased by 3,922 (7.13%). The population was highest at 59,142 in the year 2020 and lowest at 55,924 in the year 2014. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.71%.

References

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2024
Grand Forks, ND Annual Population and Growth Analysis Dataset: A Comprehensive Overview of Population Changes and Yearly Growth Rates in Grand Forks from 2000 to 2023 // 2024 Edition
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About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Grand Forks 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 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 2023, the population of Grand Forks was 58,921, a 0.39% increase year-by-year from 2022. Previously, in 2022, Grand Forks population was 58,694, a decline of 0.05% compared to a population of 58,724 in 2021. Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Grand Forks increased by 9,609. In this period, the peak population was 59,142 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).

Content

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

Data Coverage:

  • From 2000 to 2023

Variables / Data Columns

  • Year: This column displays the data year (Measured annually and for years 2000 to 2023)
  • Population: The population for the specific year for the Grand Forks is shown in this column.
  • Year on Year Change: This column displays the change in Grand Forks 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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