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Crime in East Grand Forks summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in East Grand Forks. Key points include:
There were 39 total crimes in East Grand Forks in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in East Grand Forks is 433.5 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in East Grand Forks is 77.8 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in East Grand Forks is 355.7 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in East Grand Forks is -79.55% below the national average.
Total Crimes
Below National Average
Crime In East Grand Forks Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
East Grand Forks / 100k People |
Minnesota / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 39 | 433.5 | 1,862.9 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 7 | 77.8 | 256.6 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 48.9 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 7 | 77.8 | 168.0 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 32 | 355.7 | 1,606.3 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 6 | 66.7 | 184.7 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 21 | 233.4 | 1,208.5 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 5 | 55.6 | 213.1 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in East Grand Forks summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in East Grand Forks. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Minnesota. Key points include:
The cost of living in East Grand Forks is 99 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in East Grand Forks is 1.0x lower than the national average.
The median home value in East Grand Forks is $284,568.
The median income in East Grand Forks is $77,549.
East Grand Forks's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In East Grand Forks Comparison Table
| Living Expense | East Grand Forks | Minnesota | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 99 | 101 | 100 |
| Services | 97 | 101 | 100 |
| Groceries | 99 | 99 | 100 |
| Health | 101 | 99 | 100 |
| Housing | 99 | 101 | 100 |
| Transportation | 103 | 103 | 100 |
| Utilities | 101 | 101 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
East Grand Forks, MN Weather
The average high in East Grand Forks is 50.8° and the average low is 30.3°.
There are 46.2 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 21.6 inches of precipitation each year with 43.1 inches of snow.
| Stat | East Grand Forks |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 50.8 |
| Average Annual Low | 30.3 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 46.2 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 21.6 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 43.1 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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East Grand Forks Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in East Grand Forks
The current population in East Grand Forks is 9,028. The population has increased 7.7% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9,028 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 9,067 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 9,118 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 9,140 | 6.8% |
| 2020 | 8,555 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 8,604 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 8,635 | 0.2% |
| 2017 | 8,614 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 8,636 | 0.3% |
| 2015 | 8,611 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 8,621 | 0.7% |
| 2013 | 8,565 | 0.7% |
| 2012 | 8,502 | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 8,458 | 0.9% |
| 2010 | 8,386 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in East Grand Forks
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East Grand Forks is:
76.9% White with 6,942 White residents.
3.8% African American with 346 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 8 American Indian residents.
0.1% Asian with 8 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
1.4% Other with 123 Other residents.
7.3% Two Or More with 663 Two Or More residents.
10.4% Hispanic with 938 Hispanic residents.
| Race | East Grand Forks | MN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 76.9% | 75.9% | 57.4% |
| African American | 3.8% | 6.9% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.1% | 5.1% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 7.3% | 4.5% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 10.4% | 6.4% | 19.3% |
Gender in East Grand Forks
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East Grand Forks is 48.5% female with 4,377 female residents.
East Grand Forks is 51.5% male with 4,651 male residents.
| Gender | East Grand Forks | MN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.5% | 49.9% | 50.5% |
| Male | 51.5% | 50.1% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in East Grand Forks for adults over 25
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1.0% of adults in East Grand Forks completed < 9th grade.
4.0% of adults in East Grand Forks completed 9-12th grade.
24.0% of adults in East Grand Forks completed high school / ged.
30.0% of adults in East Grand Forks completed some college.
15.0% of adults in East Grand Forks completed associate's degree.
18.0% of adults in East Grand Forks completed bachelor's degree.
5.0% of adults in East Grand Forks completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in East Grand Forks completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in East Grand Forks completed doctorate degree.
| Education | East Grand Forks | MN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 1.0% | 3.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 4.0% | 3.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 24.0% | 23.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 30.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 15.0% | 12.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 18.0% | 26.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 5.0% | 10.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For East Grand Forks, Minnesota
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8.4% of households in East Grand Forks earn Less than $10,000.
1.8% of households in East Grand Forks earn $10,000 to $14,999.
7.6% of households in East Grand Forks earn $15,000 to $24,999.
8.6% of households in East Grand Forks earn $25,000 to $34,999.
9.2% of households in East Grand Forks earn $35,000 to $49,999.
12.7% of households in East Grand Forks earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.3% of households in East Grand Forks earn $75,000 to $99,999.
19.8% of households in East Grand Forks earn $100,000 to $149,999.
13.4% of households in East Grand Forks earn $150,000 to $199,999.
5.1% of households in East Grand Forks earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | East Grand Forks | MN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 8.4% | 3.8% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.8% | 2.7% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 7.6% | 5.2% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 8.6% | 5.6% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 9.2% | 9.3% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 12.7% | 15.6% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 13.3% | 13.2% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 19.8% | 19.6% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 13.4% | 11.2% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 5.1% | 13.8% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)







