Demographics & People — Grand Marais, Minnesota
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,700 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~2,000 |
| Median Age | 45.6 |
| Total Households | 744 |
| Family Households | 467 |
| Average Household Size | 2.22 |
| Diversity Index | 0.0989 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,479 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 74 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| German | 544 |
| Norwegian | 289 |
| Irish | 276 |
| Swedish | 256 |
| English | 226 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 197 |
| Other groups | 178 |
| French (except Basque) | 81 |
| Scandinavian | 77 |
| Polish | 54 |
Language
| English Only | 1,529 |
| Spanish | 42 |
| Population 5+ | 1,605 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 135 |
| Population 18+ | 1,467 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Grand Marais, Minnesota.