Grant County, ND

County

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    2024 Population
    2,269
    US Senator
    John Hoeven
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Kevin Cramer
    Republican Party
    US Representative
    Julie Fedorchak
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    48.9
    0.205% 1-year increase
    2024 Poverty Rate
    16.6%
    4.8% 1-year decrease
    2024 Median Household Income
    $57,875
    1.98% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $93,200
    8.62% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    1,027
    0.391% 1-year growth

    About

    None of the households in Grant County, ND reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

    98.4% of the residents in Grant County, ND are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Grant County, ND was $93,200, and the homeownership rate was 83.4%.

    Most people in Grant County, ND drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Grant County, ND was 2 cars per household.

    Population & Diversity

    Grant County, ND is home to a population of 2.27k people, from which 98.4% are citizens. As of 2024, 3.57% of Grant County, ND residents were born outside of the country (81 people).

    In 2024, there were 41.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.1k people) in Grant County, ND than any other race or ethnicity. There were 50 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 48 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Citizenship

    98.4%
    2024 Citizenship
    97.6%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 98.4% of Grant County, ND residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Grant County, ND was 97.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Grant County, ND
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      2.1k ± 57
    2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
      50 ± 27
    3. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
      48 ± 31
    1.23%
    Hispanic Population
    28 people

    In 2024, there were 41.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.1k people) in Grant County, ND than any other race or ethnicity. There were 50 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 48 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    1.23% of the people in Grant County, ND are hispanic (28 people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Grant County, ND as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

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    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      3,300 ± 1,407 people
    2. Philippines
      3,164 ± 1,378 people
    3. Canada
      2,986 ± 1,339 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of North Dakota was Mexico, the natal country of 3,300 North Dakota residents, followed by Philippines with 3,164 and Canada with 2,986.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    3.57%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    81 people
    3.6%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    82 people

    As of 2024, 3.57% of Grant County, ND residents (81 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Grant County, ND was 3.6%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      52 ± 23
    2. Korea
      28 ± 24
    3. Gulf War (2001-)
      17 ± 14

    Grant County, ND has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.86 times greater than any other conflict.

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    Health

    95.7% of the population of Grant County, ND has health coverage, with 30.3% on employee plans, 21.6% on Medicaid, 21% on Medicare, 21.7% on non-group plans, and 1.03% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Grant County, ND see 2,388 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.14% increase from the previous year (2,361 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2377 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 792 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.9% were men and 50.1% were women.

    Patient to Clinician Ratios

    2,388 to 1
    Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Grant County, ND

    Primary care physicians in Grant County, ND see an average of 2,388 patients per year. This represents a 1.14% increase from the previous year (2,361 patients).

    The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Grant County, ND in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.2% under 18 years, 11.2% between 18 and 34 years, 37% between 35 and 64 years, and 28.5% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.9% were men and 50.1% were women.

    The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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    Uninsured People

    4.31%
    Uninsured
    30.3%
    Employer Coverage
    21.6%
    Medicaid
    21%
    Medicare
    21.7%
    Non-Group
    1.03%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Grant County, ND declined by 14% from 5.02% to 4.31%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Grant County, ND changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Health Outcomes

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    In 2025, the average number of mentally unhealthy days reported in past 30 days (age-adjusted) was 4.66 in Grant County, ND.

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    Health Behaviors

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    In 2025, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 40.5% in Grant County, ND.

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    Clinical Care

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    In 2025, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 5.98% in Grant County, ND.

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    Economy

    The economy of Grant County, ND employs 1.03k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Grant County, ND were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (249 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (188 people), and Retail Trade (97 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($122,813), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($121,458), and Finance & Insurance ($83,750).

    Occupations

    1.03k
    2024 Value
    ± 100
    0.391%
    1 Year growth
    ± 13.9%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Grant County, ND grew at a rate of 0.391%, from 1.02k employees to 1.03k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Grant County, ND, are Management Occupations (292 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (114 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (93 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Grant County, ND.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Employment by Industries

    1.03k
    2024 Value
    ± 100
    0.391%
    1 Year growth
    ± 13.9%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Grant County, ND grew at a rate of 0.391%, from 1.02k employees to 1.03k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Grant County, ND, are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (249 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (188 people), and Retail Trade (97 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Grant County, ND, though some of these residents may live in Grant County, ND and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $47,409
    Median earning men ± $3,882
    $32,143
    Median earning women ± $6,917

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($83,500), Wholesale Trade ($83,438), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($68,906).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($72,188), Construction ($40,625), and Public Administration ($40,000).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    2.83%
    Year-over-year growth
    Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

    As of February 2023, there are 428k people employed in North Dakota. This represents a 2.83% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

    Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 12.3%.

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    Establishments by Size

    The industries with the most establishments
    1. 6
      Accommodation and Food Services
    2. 6
      Retail Trade
    3. 6
      Construction

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    Payroll by Industry Sector

    The industries with the highest total annual payroll
    1. $5.82k
      Health Care and Social Assistance
    2. $2.84k
      Wholesale Trade
    3. $2.21k
      Finance and Insurance

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in North Dakota went to Donald J. Trump with 67% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (30.5%), followed by Chase Oliver (1.69%).

    John Hoeven and Kevin Cramer are the senators currently representing the state of North Dakota. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    Grant County, ND is currently represented by Julie Fedorchak in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    US Senators from North Dakota

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    John Hoeven
    Senator from North Dakota3
    Assumed office on January 3, 2011
    Kevin Cramer
    Senator from North Dakota1
    Assumed office on January 3, 2019

    John Hoeven and Kevin Cramer are the senators currently representing North Dakota.

    In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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    US Representatives from Grant County, ND

    Julie Fedorchak
    District at-large Representative
    Republican Party

    Grant County, ND is currently represented by Julie Fedorchak (Republican Party).

    Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the member for Grant County, ND have changed over time starting in 2008.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Grant County, ND was $93,200 in 2024, which is 0.28 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $85,800 to $93,200, a 8.62% increase. The homeownership rate in Grant County, ND is 83.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Grant County, ND have an average commute time of 20.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Grant County, ND is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    In 2025, 9% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Grant County, ND. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 4.5%.

    Property

    $93,200
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$21,457
    $883
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$90

    The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Grant County, ND the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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    Rent vs Own

    83.4%
    Homeownership
    2024
    70.5%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 83.4% of the housing units in Grant County, ND were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 84%.

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    Household Income

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    $57,875
    Median Household Income
    ± $12,632
    1.06k
    Number of Households
    ± 100

    In 2024, the median household income of the 1.06k households in Grant County, ND grew to $57,875 from the previous year's value of $56,750.

    The following chart displays the households in Grant County, ND distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Grant County, ND is from North Dakota.
    0.43
    2024 Wage GINI in North Dakota
    0.432
    2023 Wage GINI in North Dakota

    In 2024, the income inequality in North Dakota was 0.43 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.511% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for North Dakota was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in North Dakota in comparison to the national average.

    This chart shows the number of workers in North Dakota across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (63.3%)
    2. Worked At Home (16.4%)
    3. Carpooled (8.55%)

    In 2024, 63.3% of workers in Grant County, ND drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (16.4%) and those who carpooled to work (8.55%).

    The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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    Commute Time

    20.5 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Grant County, ND have a shorter commute time (20.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.94% of the workforce in Grant County, ND have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in Grant County, ND distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Grant County, ND have 2 cars.

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    Severe Housing Problems

    In 2025, 9% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Grant County, ND. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 4.5%.

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    Poverty & Diversity

    16.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Grant County, ND (369 out of 2.22k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Females 25 - 34.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Grant County, ND is White, followed by Native American and Two Or More.

    The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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    Children in Poverty

    In 2025, 22.9% of the children was living in poverty in Grant County, ND. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 2.6%.

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    Crimes & Accidents

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    In 2022, the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population was 84.8 in Grant County, ND. From 2015 to 2022, the indicator declined 18.8% per 100,000 population.

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