City

East Grand Forks, MN

1 ZIP code  ·  Polk County  ·  Minnesota

👥10,791Population
💰$83,633Median HH Income▲ 10% above avg
🎂35.0Median Age
🏠$247,200Median Home Value▼ 11% below avg
🎓45.7%College Grads▲ 18% above avg
📊3.2%Unemployment▼ 34% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.5% Female 48.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 81.7%Hispanic: 6.8%Black: 4%Asian: 0.5%Other: 5%Race
White81.7%
Hispanic6.8%
Black4.0%
Asian0.5%
Other5.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
21%
18–24
9%
25–44
26%
45–64
23%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age35.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.59
Below Poverty9.5% ≈ Avg
College Grads45.7% ▲ 18% above avg
Unemployment3.2% ▼ 34% below avg
No HS Diploma22 (0.3%)
HS Graduate1,492 (23.3%)
Some College745 (11.7%)
Associates1,214 (19%)
Bachelors1,093 (17.1%)
Graduate Degree1,825 (28.6%)

Education

No HS: 0.3%HS Grad: 23.3%Some College: 11.7%Associates: 19%Bachelors: 17.1%Graduate: 28.6%Edu
No HS0.3%
HS Grad23.3%
Some College11.7%
Associates19.0%
Bachelors17.1%
Graduate28.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 72%Renter: 28%Tenure
Owner72.0%
Renter28.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
3%
$100k–$150k
7%
$150k–$200k
10%
$200k–$300k
46%
$300k–$500k
24%
Over $500k
5%

Financials

Median HH Income$83,633 ▲ 10% above avg
Median Home Value$247,200 ▼ 11% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$876/mo
Total Housing Units4,381
Vacant Units269

Income Distribution

Under $25k
13%
$25k–$50k
17%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
24%
$150k–$200k
14%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
89%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
4%
Work From Home
6%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
46%
15–30 min
41%
30–45 min
7%
Over 45 min
6%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
17%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
12%
2000+
56%
About East Grand Forks, MN

East Grand Forks is a city in Minnesota, located in Polk County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 10,791 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 35 years.

Economically, East Grand Forks is a middle-income community. The median household income of $83,633 is near the national average. Approximately 9.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.2%, below the national average.

The real estate market in East Grand Forks is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $247,200, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $876 per month. Homeownership is high at 72.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of East Grand Forks is well-educated. 45.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (81.74%).

East Grand Forks, MN offers residents above-average earning potential within Minnesota.

ZIP Codes in East Grand Forks
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
56721 10,791 $83,633 $247,200 $876 3.2% 45.7% 72.0%