Grand Forks, ND Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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6%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

9%

Household income NAT. AVG.

33%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Grand Forks	North Dakota	National
Income per capita	$31,741	$33,107	$29,829
Median household income	$50,194	$59,114	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$84,148	$76,410	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$32,486	$36,149	$35,192
Median earnings male	$35,459	$41,306	$36,919
Median earnings female	$26,766	$26,342	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.1%	1.9%	4.7%
Poverty level	17.9%	11.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Grand Forks is 6% higher than the national average
The median household income in Grand Forks is 9% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Grand Forks is 33% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Grand Forks is 19% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$33,459 $50,194 $100,388

City

$39,405 $59,114 $118,228

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

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Grand Forks employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.2%	9.2%
Manufacturing sector	8.9%	8.9%
Financial & insurance services	2.9%	2.9%
Wholesale & retail services	18.4%	18.4%
Public administration	4.1%	4.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.4%	7.4%
Education, health & social services	23.5%	23.5%
Other	24.5%	24.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Thompson, ND	1,143	$100,500	81.7%
Manvel, ND	325	$86,250	55.9%
Fisher, MN	517	$75,000	35.6%
East Grand Forks, MN	8,555	$58,438	5.6%
Grand Forks, ND	56,588	$50,194	9.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Caldwell, ID	56,734	$55,069	0.5%
Shoreline, WA	56,835	$91,524	65.4%
Euless, TX	56,334	$67,181	21.4%
Smyrna, GA	56,333	$77,713	40.5%
Valdosta, GA	56,320	$33,583	39.3%
Grand Forks, ND	56,588	$50,194	9.3%

Source: The Grand Forks, ND employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).