City

Grand Portage, MN

1 ZIP code  ·  Cook County  ·  Minnesota

👥612Population
💰$52,750Median HH Income▼ 31% below avg
🎂44.4Median Age
🏠$139,400Median Home Value▼ 50% below avg
🎓31.8%College Grads▼ 18% below avg
📊8.2%Unemployment▲ 67% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.7% Female 52.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 31.7%Hispanic: 0.5%Asian: 2%Other: 14.9%Race
White31.7%
Hispanic0.5%
Asian2.0%
Other14.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
18%
18–24
7%
25–44
24%
45–64
30%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age44.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.09
Below Poverty18.1% ▲ 81% above avg
College Grads31.8% ▼ 18% below avg
Unemployment8.2% ▲ 67% above avg
No HS Diploma4 (1%)
HS Graduate106 (27%)
Some College91 (23.2%)
Associates67 (17%)
Bachelors53 (13.5%)
Graduate Degree72 (18.3%)

Education

No HS: 1%HS Grad: 27%Some College: 23.2%Associates: 17%Bachelors: 13.5%Graduate: 18.3%Edu
No HS1.0%
HS Grad27.0%
Some College23.2%
Associates17.0%
Bachelors13.5%
Graduate18.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 52.9%Renter: 47.1%Tenure
Owner52.9%
Renter47.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
14%
$50k–$100k
20%
$100k–$150k
24%
$150k–$200k
25%
$200k–$300k
8%
$300k–$500k
4%
Over $500k
5%

Financials

Median HH Income$52,750 ▼ 31% below avg
Median Home Value$139,400 ▼ 50% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$613/mo
Total Housing Units364
Vacant Units71

Income Distribution

Under $25k
21%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
24%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
4%
Over $200k
1%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
87%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
8%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
88%
15–30 min
5%
30–45 min
2%
Over 45 min
6%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1960s–1970s
24%
1980s–1990s
19%
2000+
57%
About Grand Portage, MN

Grand Portage is a city in Minnesota, located in Cook County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 612 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 44.4 years.

Economically, Grand Portage is a working-class community. The median household income of $52,750 is below the national average. Approximately 18.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 8.2%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Grand Portage is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $139,400, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $613 per month.

The population of Grand Portage is moderately educated. 31.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 31.7%.

Grand Portage, MN offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Minnesota.

ZIP Codes in Grand Portage
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
55605 612 $52,750 $139,400 $613 8.2% 31.8% 52.9%